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OverviewThis case study examines El Nino and its impact on the Peruvian anchovy fishery. Elements of meterology, physical oceanography, biology, ecology, economics and political science are involved in this broadly interdisciplinary module, which considers the social, as well as physical, changes brought about by changes in climate. The module includes study questions and answers, as well as a computer game that allows students to test the impacts of economic and climatic variables on the fish population. Full Product DetailsAuthor: Edward A. LawsPublisher: University Science Books,U.S. Imprint: University Science Books,U.S. Dimensions: Width: 22.20cm , Height: 0.70cm , Length: 27.30cm Weight: 0.253kg ISBN: 9780935702804ISBN 10: 0935702806 Pages: 80 Publication Date: March 1996 Audience: College/higher education , Professional and scholarly , Undergraduate , Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly Format: Mixed media product Publisher's Status: Out of Print Availability: Awaiting stock  Table of ContentsThe finite resource; the limits of marine productivity; el nino; the ecology of the Peruvian anchovy; fisheries management; history of the fishery; anchovy - the management simulation. Appendix: study questions and answers; suggested readings and references; the Anchovy simulation.ReviewsAuthor InformationTab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |
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