Seagrasses
Seagrasses

Author: Stephen A. Bortone

Publisher: CRC Press

Published: 1999-12-15

Total Pages: 338

ISBN-13: 1420074474

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Seagrasses are becoming widely used as in situ indicators of the relative health and condition of subtropical and tropical estuarine ecosystems. To permit meaningful management of our estuaries, there is clearly a need to develop and refine ways of effectively monitoring and assessing seagrasses. Seagrasses: Monitoring, Ecology, Physiology, and

Our Living Resources
Our Living Resources

Author:

Publisher:

Published: 1995

Total Pages: 548

ISBN-13:

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Report provides information on distribution, abundance, and health of birds, mammals, reptiles and amphibians, fishes, invertebrates, plants, terrestrial ecosystems, aquatic ecosystems, coastal and marine ecosystems, riparian ecosystems, the Great Plains, Interior West, Alaska, and Hawaii. It also discusses special issues: global climate change, human influences, non-native species, and habitat assessments.

Guidelines for the Conservation and Restoration of Seagrasses in the United States and Adjacent Waters
Guidelines for the Conservation and Restoration of Seagrasses in the United States and Adjacent Waters

Author: Mark S. Fonseca

Publisher:

Published: 1998

Total Pages: 240

ISBN-13:

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This document presents an overview of the current state of seagrass conservation and restoration in the United States, discusses issues that should be addressed in planning seagrass restoration projects, describes different planting methodologies, proposes monitoring criteria and means for evaluating success, and discusses issues faced by resource managers.