Methods for the Study of Marine Benthos

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Ecosystems of the benthic environment are a sensitive index toecological change, and as such demand long-term and effectivemonitoring. Methods for the Study of Marine Benthos providescomprehensive information on the tools and techniques available tothose working in areas where the declining health of the sea,depletion of marine resources and the biodiversity of marine lifeare major concerns. In response to the need for increasingly detailed information onbottom-living communities, this fully revised new editionoffers: * * Contributions from a broad range of internationally recognisedexperts * * New information for those compiling environmental impactstatements, pollution assessments and working with eco-systemmanagement * * Two separate chapters on Imaging Techniques and DivingSystems A vital tool for all marine and environmental scientists,ecologists, fisheries workers and oceanographers, libraries in alluniversities and research establishments where these subjects arestudied and taught will find this book a valuable addition to theirshelves.

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Anastasios Eleftheriou

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"The newest edition povidesuseful updates on a broad spectrum ofmethods for studying the soft-sediment benthos." National Shellfisheries Association "Every field of science has its 'how to' handbook and Methodsfor the Study of Marine Benthos has filled that niche forresearchers studying the biology of the soft-bottom benthos...Thenewest edition provides useful updates on a broad spectrum ofmethods for studying the soft-sediment benthos...[it] remains aninvaluable compendium of information for researchers in the fieldof marine soft sediment biology and a copy should reside on theshelves of marine science libraries." Robert B. Whitlatch, University of Connecticut
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