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OverviewFull Product DetailsAuthor: James S. Latimer , Mark A. Tedesco , R. Lawrence Swanson , Charles YarishPublisher: Springer-Verlag New York Inc. Imprint: Springer-Verlag New York Inc. Edition: Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 2014 Dimensions: Width: 15.50cm , Height: 3.00cm , Length: 23.50cm Weight: 8.716kg ISBN: 9781493939534ISBN 10: 149393953 Pages: 558 Publication Date: 23 August 2016 Audience: Professional and scholarly , Professional & Vocational Format: Paperback Publisher's Status: Active Availability: Manufactured on demand  We will order this item for you from a manufactured on demand supplier. Table of ContentsDedication.- Preface/Introduction.- Acknowledgements.- Contributors.- Acronyms and Common Units.- Chapter 1: LONG ISLAND SOUND: A SOCIOECONOMIC PERSPECTIVE.- Chapter 2: THE GEOLOGY OF LONG ISLAND SOUND.- Chapter 3: THE PHYSICAL OCEANOGRAPHY OF LONG ISLAND SOUND.- Chapter 4: GEOCHEMISTRY OF THE LONG ISLAND SOUND ESTUARY.- Chapter 5: METALS, ORGANIC COMPOUNDS, AND NUTRIENTS IN LONG ISLAND SOUND: SOURCES, MAGNITUDES, TRENDS AND IMPACTS.- Chapter 6: BIOLOGY AND ECOLOGY OF LONG ISLAND SOUND.- Chapter 7: SYNTHESIS FOR MANAGEMENT.- Glossary.-ReviewsFrom the book reviews: This multiauthored work provides chapters on the geology, physical oceanography, water chemistry, and ecology of Long Island Sound, sandwiched between chapters providing an overview of societal uses of the sound and a consideration of past and future management of its resources. ... The well-written chapters provide competent, detailed summaries of each topic area. ... Summing Up: Recommended. Upper-division undergraduates and above. (S. R. Fegley, Choice, Vol. 51 (11), August, 2014) From the book reviews: “This multiauthored work provides chapters on the geology, physical oceanography, water chemistry, and ecology of Long Island Sound, sandwiched between chapters providing an overview of societal uses of the sound and a consideration of past and future management of its resources. … The well-written chapters provide competent, detailed summaries of each topic area. … Summing Up: Recommended. Upper-division undergraduates and above.” (S. R. Fegley, Choice, Vol. 51 (11), August, 2014) From the book reviews: This multiauthored work provides chapters on the geology, physical oceanography, water chemistry, and ecology of Long Island Sound, sandwiched between chapters providing an overview of societal uses of the sound and a consideration of past and future management of its resources. ... The well-written chapters provide competent, detailed summaries of each topic area. ... Summing Up: Recommended. Upper-division undergraduates and above. (S. R. Fegley, Choice, Vol. 51 (11), August, 2014) Author InformationTab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |
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