Following the exciting exploration of hot vent and cold seep ecosystems, the rediscovery of cold-water coral ecosystems with ...
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This book will therefore be of broad general interest. For the first time, complete scholarly reviews are given for the geology, ...
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Provides a useful overview of various aspects of deep-water coral reefs and carbonate mounds, providing insights into the ...
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By reconstructing the ecological history of coral reefs, the authors are able to evaluate whether or not recent, dramatic ...
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Marine, coastal and wetland habitats are threatened, not only through exploitation, but also by the prospect of climate change ...
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To fill important gaps in knowledge regarding the presence, abundance, and distribution of certain species and habitats in ...
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The aquatic coastal zone is one of the most challenging targets for environmental remote sensing. Properties such as bottom ...
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This book provides extensive insight on remote sensing of coastal waters from aircraft and space-based platforms. The primary ...
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Animals are a major link between the water column (pelagic) and the bottom (benthic) habitats in most shallow systems. This ...
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