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Artificial Reef Evaluation With Application to Natural Marine Habitats

Seaman, Jr.; William

2000

Purposes and Practices of Artificial Reef Evaluation - W. Seaman and A.C. Jensen Study Design and Data Analysis Issues - K.M. Portier, G. Fabi, and P.H. Darius Physical Characteristics and Engineering at Reef Sites - Y.P. Sheng Evaluation Methods for Trophic Resource Factors - Nutrients, Primary Production and Associated Assemblages - M.W. Miller and A. Falace Fish and Macroinvertebrate Evaluation Methods - S.A. Bortone, M. Samoilys, and P. Francour Social and Economic Evaluation Methods - J.W. Milon, S.M. Holland, and D. Whitmarsh Integrating Evaluation into Reef Project Planning - W.J. Lindberg and G. Relini Index

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ISBN: 0849390613

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Assessing the Sustainability and Biological Integrity of Water Resources Using Fish Communities

Simon; Thomas P.

1998

Foreword, W. S. Davis Perspectives Introduction: Biological Integrity and Use of Ecological Health Concepts for Application to Water Resource Characterization, T.P. Simon Using Fish Assemblages in a State Biological Assessment and Criteria Program: Essential Concepts and Considerations, C.O. Yoder and M.A. Smith Collaboration, Compromise, and Conflict: How to Form Partnerships in Environmental Assessment and Monitoring, T.P. Simon, R.M. Goldstein, P.A. Bailey, E. Pearson, M. Ell, K. Schmidt, J. Emblom, and L. Schlueter Historical Biogeography, Ecology, and Fish Distributions: Conceptual Issues for Establishing IBI Criteria, R.M. Strange Applications of IBI Concepts and Metrics to Waters Outside the United States, R.M. Hughes and T. Oberdorff Guild and Metrics Determination Assessment of Balon's Reproductive Guilds with Application to Midwest North American Freshwater Fishes, T.P. Simon Towards a United Definition of Guild Structure of North American Freshwater Fishes, R.M. Goldstein and T.P. Simon Influence of the Family Catostomidae on Metrics Developed for a Great Rivers Index of Biotic Integrity, E.B. Emery and T.P. Simon The Use of External Deformities, Erosion, Lesion, and Tumors (DELT Anomalies) in Fish Assemblages for Characterizing Aquatic Resources: A Case Study of Seven Ohio Streams, R.E. Sanders, R.J. Miltner, C.O. Yoder, and E.T. Rankin Regional Applications of IBI Effects of Drainage Basin Size and Anthropogenic Disturbance on Relations between Stream Size and IBI Metrics in Virginia, R. Smogor and P. Angermeier Characteristics of Fish Assemblages and Environmental Conditions in Streams of the Upper Snake River Basin, Idaho and Western Wyoming, T.R. Maret Classification of Freshwater Fishes of the Northeastern United States for Uses in the Development of Indices of Biological Integrity, with Regional Applications, D.B. Halliwell, R. Langdon, R.A. Daniels, J. Kurtenbach, and R. Jacobsen Development of an Index of Biotic Integrity for the Species Depauperate Red River of North, Minnesota and North Dakota, S. Niemela, E. Pearson, T.P. Simon, R. M. Goldstein, and P.A. Bailey Applications of Indices of Biotic Integrity to California Streams and Watersheds, P.B. Moyle and M.P. Marchetti Application to Freshwater Resource Types Other than Wadable Warmwater Streams Development and Application of an Index of Biotic Integrity for Coldwater Streams of the Upper Midwestern United States, N.P. Mundahl and T.P. Simon Biological Monitoring and an IBI for Lake Erie's Nearshore Waters, R. Thoma Consideration for Characterizing Large River Habitats, R. Reash Applying and Index of Biotic Integrity Based on Great River Fish Communities: Considerations in Sampling and Interpretation, T.P. Simon and R.E. Sanders Tailwater IBI Development for the Tennessee River, E. Scott Reservoir Fishery Assessment Index Development: A Tool for Assessing Ecological Health in Tennessee Valley Authority Impoundments, T.A. McDonough and G.D. Hickman Toward the Development of an Index of Biotic Integrity for Inland Lakes in Wisconsin, M.J. Jennings, J. Lyons, E.E. Emmons, G.R. Hatzenbeler, M. Bozek, T.D. Simonson, T.D. Beard, Jr., and D. Fago Considerations for Lakes in the Northeastern United States, T.R. Whittier Data Validation Relations Between Fish Metrics and Measures of Anthropogenic Disturbance in Three IBI Regions in Virginia, R. Smogor and P. Angermeier Scoring Modifications for Ensuring Meaningful Results, E.T. Rankin and C.O. Yoder Methods for Deriving Maximum Species Richness Lines and Other Threshold Relationships in Biological Field Data, E.T. Rankin and C.O. Yoder A Subecoregional Scale Watershed Assessment: Integrating Fish Community Assessments with Macroinvertebrate Assemblage and Physical Habitat Data, Pennsylvania, B.D. Snyder, J.B. Stribling, M.T. Barbour, and C. L. Missimer

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Biology of Particles in Aquatic Systems Second Edition

Wotton; Roger S.

1994

General Introduction (R.S. Wotton). The Classification of Particulate and Dissolved Matter (R.S. Wotton). Sampling and Analysis of Particulate and Dissolved Matter (P.J. Wangersky). Origin and Formation of Organic and Inorganic Particles in Aquatic Systems (G.M. Ward, A.K. Ward, C.N. Dahm, and N.G. Aumen). Physico-Chemical Factors in Particle Aggregation (B.D. Johnson, K. Kranck, and D.K. Muschenheim). Seasonal and Diel Changes in Particulate and Dissolved Organic Matter (C.M. Burney). Dynamics of Particulate and Dissolved Organic Matter over the Substratum of Water Bodies (M.A. Lock). The Dynamics of Surface Microlayers in Aquatic Environments (J.S. Maki and M. Hermansson). Methods for Capturing Particles in Benthic Animals (R.S. Wotton). Zooplankton Particle Selection and Feeding Mechanisms (H.A. Vanderploeg). Particulate and Dissolved Organic Matter as Food (R.S. Wotton). The Functional Significance of Selection of Particles by Aquatic Animals during Building Behavior (D. Dudgeon). Index.

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Coastal Zone Management Handbook

Clark; John R.

1995

MANAGEMENT STRATEGIES Introduction. Management Goals and Purposes: Sustainable Use of Resources. Biological Diversity. Protection Against Natural Hazards. Pollution Control. Economic Development Management and Planning. Enhancement of Social Welfare of Coastal Communities. Optimum Mix of Uses. Development Impacts: General Issues. Agriculture. Aquaculture. Forest Industries. Heavy Industry. Infrastructure. Mining. National Security. Petroleum Industry. Ports and Marinas. Tourism. Settlements. Shore Protection Works. Waste Disposal. Water Supply Projects. Marine Excavation. Solutions Through Management: The Integrated Approach. The Search for Sustainable Yield. Biodiversity Conservation. Natural Hazards. Hinterlands. Management Functions. Designing an ICZM Program. Joint Management of Land and Sea. Non-Integrated Option. Strategy Planning: The Process. Objectives. Policy Formulation. Issues Analysis. Dimensions of Coastal Zone. Seastorms and Other Hazards. Hinterlands. Pollution. Biological Diversity. Multiple Use. Integration. Institutional Mechanisms. Legislation. Project Review, Permits, and Environmental Assessment. Setbacks. Incremental Approach. Participation. Motivation. Addressing Socio-Economic Concerns. Alternative Livelihoods. Information. Comparable Planning. Program Development: Orientation of a Program. Master Plan. Jurisdiction. Land Use. Regulatory Program - Permits and Reviews. Environmental Assessment. Protected Areas. Situation Management. Information Services. Technical Services. Restoration and Rehabilitation. Operational Format. Program Evaluation. MANAGEMENT METHODS Aquaculture Management. Awareness. Baseline and Monitoring. Beach Management. Boundaries. Construction Management. Coral Reef Management. Coral Reef Survey Methods. Ecologically Critical Areas Identification. Database Development. Dredging Management. Dune Management. Economic Impact Assessment. Environmental Assessment. Environmental Management Plan. Floodlands. Historical-Archeological Sites Impact Assessment. Institutional Analysis. Issues Analysis. Management Plan. Mangrove Forest Management. Mapping. Master Plan. Mitigation. Monitoring and Baseline. Nutrients Management. Ocean Outfall Placement. Oxygen: BOD/COD Measurement. Project Review and Permits. Protected Natural Areas. Public Participation in Planning. Rehabilitation. Retreat. Septic Tanks Placement. Setbacks. Sewage Management. Shoreline Construction Management. Situation Management. Social Impact Assessment. Strategy Plan. Tiers for Management. Traditional Use Arrangements. Turbidity Measurement. Urban Runoff Management. Water Quality Management: Coastal Waters. Water Quality Management: Coral Reefs. Zoning. MANAGEMENT INFORMATION Agricultural. Airfields. Alternative Livelihoods. Aquaculture. Artificial Reefs. Barrier Islands. Beach Erosion. Beach Fill. Beach Resources. Biological Diversity. Biosphere Reserves. Biotoxins. Carrying Capacity. Ciguatera. CITES. The Commons. Conflict Resolution. Coral Reef Resources. Cyclones, Hurricanes, and Typhoons. Decentralized Management. Diversity Index. Dredging Techniques. Dynamite Fishing. Ecodevelopment. Economic Benefits of Protected Areas. Economic Valuation. Ecosystems. Ecotourism. Education. Electric Power Generation. Endangered Species. Environmental Audit. Eutrophication. Exclusive Economic Zone. Exotics. Explosives. Fisheries. Genetic Diversity. Geographic Information Systems (GIS). Global Warming. Greenbelt. Impact Types. Indicator Species. Industrial Pollution. Information Needs. Inlets. International Assistance Agencies. Kelp Beds. Lagoons, Estuaries, and Embayments. Littoral Drift. Mangrove Forest Resources. Marinas. Marshlands. Mining. Multiple Use of Resources. Multiple-Use Management Authorities. Natural Hazards. Nature Synchronous Design. Noise and Disturbance. Nurture Areas. Oxygen. Participation. Pathogens. Performance Standards. Petroleum Industries. Political Motivation. Pollution. Ports and Harbors. Principles and Premises. Ramsar Convention. Rapid Rural Appraisal. Red Tide. Regional Development Planning. Remote Sensing. Research Needs. Restoration and Rehabilitation. Risk Assessment. Roadways, Causeways, and Bridges. Salinity. Salt Water Intrusion. Sand Mining. Seagrass Meadows. Sea Level Rise. Sediments and Soils. Settlements. Sewage Treatment. Shellfish Pollution. Site Management and Housekeeping. Social Equity. Socio-Economic Factors. Solid Wastes. Storm Surge. Subsidence. Suspended Particulate Matter. Sustainable Use. Terms of Reference. Tideflats. Tides. Tourism. Toxic Substances. Traditional Uses. Training. Transparency of Water. Tsunamis. Turtles. Underwater Fishing. Watersheds and Upland Effects. Waves. Wetlands. Zona Publica. CASE HISTORIES Australia. Barbados. Bermuda. Bonaire. Canada. China. Costa Rica. Ecuador. Egypt. Grenada. India. Indonesia. Italy. Malaysia. Maldives. Mexico. Netherlands. Oman. Philippines. St. Lucia. Solomon Islands. South Pacific. Sri Lanka. Tanzania. Thailand. Trini

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ISBN: 1566700922

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Design of Fishways and Other Fish Facilities

Clay; Charles H.

1995

Fishways-General Fishways at Natural Obstructions Fishways at Dams Fish Locks and Fish Elevators Fences (or Weirs) and Barrier Dams Protection for Downstream Migrants Fish Passage through Road Culverts Appendices: Elementary Hydraulics Glossary of Common Names of Fish Used in the Text Index

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Dynamics of Pond Aquaculture

Egna; Hillary S.

1997

Introduction, H.S. Egna, C.E. Boyd, and D.A. Burke History of the Pond Dynamics/Aquaculture Collaborative Research Program, H.S. Egna Water Quality in Ponds, J.S. Diana, J.P. Szyper, T.R. Batterson, C.E. Boyd, and R.H. Piedrahita Fertilization Regimes, C.K. Lin, D.R. Teichert-Coddington, B.W. Green, and K.L. Veverica Climate, Site, and Pond Design, A.M. Kelly and C.C. Kohler Pond Bottom Soils, C.E. Boyd and J.R. Bowman Environmental Considerations, W.K. Seim, C.E. Boyd, and J.S. Diana Attributes of Tropical Pond-Cultured Fish, D.R. Teichert-Coddington, T.J. Popma, and L.L. Lovshin Factors Affecting Fish Growth and Production, R. Soderberg Fry and Fingerling Production, B.W. Green, K.L. Veverica, and M.S. Fitzpatrick Feeding Strategies, J.S. Diana Diseases of Tilapia, K. Tonguthai and S. Chinabut Computer Applications in Pond Aquaculture-Modeling and Decision Support Systems, R.H. Piedrahita, S.S. Nath, J. Bolte, S.D. Culberson, P. Giovannini, and D.H. Ernst Experimental Design and Analysis in Aquaculture, C.F. Knud-Hansen Economic Considerations, C.R. Engle, R. Balakrishnan, T.R. Hanson, and J.J. Molnar Developing and Extending Aquaculture Technology for Producers, K.L. Veverica and J.J. Molnar Index

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ISBN: 1566702747

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Eutrophic Shallow Estuaries and Lagoons

McComb; Arthur J.

1995

Introduction, A.J. McComb Peel-Harvey Estuarine System, Western Australia, A.J. McComb and R. Lukatelich Tuggerah Lakes System, New South Wales, Australia, R.J. King and B.R. Hodgson Shenzhen Bay, South China Sea, Q. Yu-Zao and Z. Jia-ping A Case Study of Tolo Harbour, Hong Kong, I.J. Hodgkiss and W.W.-S. Yim Eutrophication of the Lagoon of Venice: Nutrient Loads and Exchanges, A. Marcomini, A. Sfrisco, B. Pavoni, and A.A. Orio The Ems Estuary, The Netherlands, V.N. de Jonge The Ecology and Management of Zandvlei (Cape Province, South Africa), an Enriched Shallow African Estuary, J.A. Thornton, H. Beekman, G. Boddington, R. Dick, W.D. Harding, M. Lief, I.R. Morrison, and A.J.R., Quick Eutrophication of the Dutch Wadden Sea (Western Europe), an Estuarine Area Controlled by the River Rhine, V.N. de Jonge and W. van Raaphorst Water Exchange between Shallow Estuaries and the Ocean, C.J. Hearn Changes in Major Plant Groups Following Nutrient Enrichment, M.M. Harlin The Commercial Fisheries in Three Southwestern Australian Estuaries Exposed to Different Degrees of Eutrophication, R.A. Steckis, I. Potter, and R.C.J. Lenanton The Role of the Sediments, J.A. Thornton, A.J. McComb, and S.O. Ryding The Sustainable Economics of Pollution Control, T. O'Riordan Index

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ISBN: 0849368391

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Flowing Water Fish Culture

Soderberg; Richard W.

1995

Flowing Water Fish Culture. Fish Growth in Hatcheries. Water Sources for Flowing Water Fish Culture. Fish Culture Rearing Units. The Solubility of Oxygen in Water. The Oxygen Requirements of Fish. Rearing Density and Carrying Capacity. Reaeration of Flowing Water. Ammonia Production and Toxicity. Water Recirculation. Appendices. Index.

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ISBN: 1566700817

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Handbook of Marine Mineral Deposits

Cronan; David Spence

1999

Preface Introduction-D. S. Cronan Marine Placer Deposits and Sea Level Changes- H. Kudrass Heavy Mineral on the Indian Continental Shelf- G.V. Rajamanickam Tin Placer Deposits on Continental Shelves - W. Yim Marine Placer Gold-R. Garnett Marine Placer Diamonds-R. Garnett Resource Estimates of the Clarion-Clipperton Mananese Nodule Deposits - C.L. Morgan Ferromanganese Nodules from the Central Indian Ocean Basin-P. Jauhari Manganese Nodules of the Peru Basin-U. Von Stackelberg Cobalt-Rich Ferromanganese Crusts in the Pacific-J. R. Hein, et al. Innovations in Marine Ferromanganese Oxide Tailings Disposal-J. Wiltshire Hydrothermal Activity on the Southern, Ultra-Fast Spreading Segment of the East Pacific Rise-V. Marchig Mineral Deposits at 23 Degrees S, Central Indian Ridge-P. Halbach and U. M�nch Polymetallic Massive Sulfides in Mid-Ocean Ridge and Subduction-Related Environments-P. M. Herzig and M.D. Hamilton Hydrothermal Mineralisation in the Red Sea- J.C. Scholten, P. Stoffers, et al.

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Intertidal DepositsRiver Mouths, Tidal Flats, and Coastal Lagoons

Eisma; Doeke

1998

Introduction Worldwide Distribution of Intertidal Areas Tides Zonation Vegetation Benthic Fauna Sediment Macrotidal Deposits The Wash (North Sea) Baie du Mont - St. Michel Bassin d'Arcachon Macrotidal River Estuaries, Rias, and Bays in Northwest Europe Mozambique Madagascar West Coast Gulf of Khambhat (Cambay) and the Gulf of Kachchh (Kutch) Ganges - Brahmaputra (Meghna) River Mouths Irrawaddy River Delta West Coast Korea China: Jiangsu Coast China: Chang Jiang River Mouth and Hangzhou Bay China Southeast Coast: Intertidal Deposits in Embayments Taiwan West Coast Red River Mouths King Sound, Cambridge Gulf (Northwest Australia) North Australia Broad Sound (Queensland) Cook Inlet, Glacier Bay (Alaska) Queen Charlotte Islands Colorado River Delta Area Bay of Fundy St. Lawrence Estuary Hudson Strait - Ungava Bay - Baffin Island San Antonio Bay (Argentina) San Sebastian Bay (Tierra del Fuego) Columbia - Ecuador Macrotidal Deposits Mesotidal Deposits The Wadden Sea Mesotidal River Estuaries and Rias in Western Europe Guinea-Bissau - Guinea Cameroon and Equatorial Guinea Tanzania and Kenya Northwest Persian Gulf Indus River Delta and Rann of Kutch Northern Gulf of Thailand West Coast of Burma (Myanmar), Thailand and Peninsular Malaysia (Andaman Sea Coast) Mekong River Mouth The Philippines Indonesia Gulf of Papua Gulf of Carpentaria and Northern Queensland Firth of Thames, New Zealand Bristol Bay, Alaska Fraser River Delta Yaquina Bay, San Francisco Bay The U.S. East Coast: Georgia, South Carolina, Maine Southern Hudson Bay, Labrador The South America North Coast: Amazon River Mouth - Guyanas - Orinoco Delta South America East Coast Bahia Blanca, Argentina Mesotidal Deposits Microtidal Deposits Dyfi Estuary, Wales The White Sea, Northern Siberia, The Gulf of Anadyr, and the Sea of Okhotsk Northwest Africa Senegal and Gambia Sierra Leone - Benin Niger Delta Zaire River Estuary Langebaan Lagoon Kwazulu - Natal Persian Gulf: Qatar to Oman Kerala Lagoons, Estuaries, and Mudbanks Deltas, East Coast India Sri Lanka Gulf of Thailand Bohai Sea - Huanghe He (Yellow River) Delta West Australia South and East Australia: South Australia, Victoria, and New South Wales New Zealand Pacific Islands Alaska Mar Ciquita Venezuela - Colombia Louisiana Coast - Mississippi Delta Northwest Florida Southwest Florida - Belize Andros, Caicos and Grand Cayman Island (Bahamas - British West Indies) East Coast United States: South Carolina to Massachusetts Iceland Microtidal Deposits Windflat Deposits Baltic Mediterranean Black Sea Caspian Sea East Siberia Laguna Madre, Mexico/Texas Morphology of Intertidal Areas The Intertidal Surface Channels, Creeks, and Gullies Single Channels; Straight Single Channels Sinuous Single Channels Meandering Channels Channel Width Levees Channel Systems: Systems of Parallel Channels or No Channels at All Dendritic Channel Systems Braided and Distributary Channels Interconnecting Channels Erosional Steps and Marsh Ponds Barrier Beaches and Cheniers Qualitative Comparison of Macro-, Meso-, and Microtidal Areas Intertidal Sediments: Composition and Structure Siliciclastic Systems Carbonate Systems Cold Regions: Influence of Ice Sediments Sedimentary Structures Deformation Structures Facies Sedimentary Sequences Preservation Evolutionary Trends and Variations of Controlling Mechanisms through Geological History Sediment Transport in Intertidal Areas Introduction Flow in Tidal Areas Tides Tidal Asymmetries Density-Driven Circulations Meteorological Forcing The Small-Scale Current Field Flow over Tidal Flats Wind Waves Tidal Flow and Sediment Transport Tidal Areas with No or Weak Density Gradients Tidal Areas with Marked Density Gradients: Estuaries Intertidal Fauna and Vegetation Influence of Benthic Fauna and Microflora Influence of Salt Marsh Vegetation on Sedimentation Mangrove Algal Mats Seagrasses Holocene Development of Intertidal Deposits Influence of Man Index of Geographical Names Latin Fauna Names Latin Flora Names

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ISBN: 0849380499

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Manual of Bioassessment of Aquatic Sediment Quality

Mudroch; Alena

1998

Trace Metal Speciation in Aquatic Sediments: Methods, Benefits and Limitations Sediment Bacterial Populations and Methodologies to Study the Populations Important to Xenobiotic Degradation Laboratory Methods and Criteria for Sediment Bioassessment Field Methods and Interpretation for Sediment Bioassessment Sediment Certified Reference Materials Safety in Laboratory for Sediment Analysis

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ISBN: 1566703433

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Manual of Physico-Chemical Analysis of Aquatic Sediments

Mudroch; Alena

1996

Introduction, A. Mudroch, J.M. Azcue, and P. Mudroch Measurement of Physical Properties of Sediments, J.B. Percival and P.J. Lindsay Measurement of Eh and pH in Aquatic Sediments, P. Brassard Rapid and Cost-Effective Analysis for Aquatic Sediment Samples by X-Ray Fluorescence Spectrometry, K.F. Maley Determination of Trace Elements in Sediments, G.E.M. Hall Neutron Activation Analysis, J.M. Godoy Determination of Nutrients in Aquatic Sediments, H. Agemian Supercritical Fluid Extraction of Organic Contaminants in Sediments, H.-B. Lee and D.R. Gere Each chapter includes a list of references.

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ISBN: 1566701554

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Ship Modeling from Scratch: Tips and Techniques for Building Without Kits, 1st Ed.

Leaf

1994

Acknowledgments; Introduction; Chapter 1 Selecting a Project; Chapter 2 Getting the Most from Your Drawings; Chapter 3 Materials; Chapter 4 Tools; Chapter 5 Half-Models; Chapter 6 Hull Construction; Chapter 7 Miscellaneous Matters; Chapter 8 Applying the Finish; Chapter 9 Masting and Rigging; Chapter 10 Sailmaking and Flags; Chapter 11 Making Fittings and Furnishings; Chapter 12 Displaying the Model; Chapter 13 A Plank-on-Bulkhead Model from Start to Finish; Chapter 14 A Plank-on-Frame Model from Start to Finish; Chapter 15 Postscript; Appendices; I. Sources for Plans; II. Reference Material; III. Tools and Materials Sources; IV. Glossary; V. Working Drawings: Brockley Combe and Lee; Index ,

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ISBN: 0070368171

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Singlehanded Sailing: The Experiences and Techniques of the Lone Voyagers, 2nd Ed.

Henderson

1993

Foreword; Acknowledgments; Part 1 A Legacy of Singlehanded Sailing; Chapter 1 Early Voyages and Influential Pioneers; Chapter 2 The Modern Era: Races and Record Breaking; Chapter 3 Motives, Personalities, and Psychological Aspects; Part 2 The Vessels; Chapter 4 Good Designs for Singlehanding; Chapter 5 Rigs for Singlehanded Sailing; Chapter 6 Self-Steering; Part 3 Singlehanded Seamanship; Chapter 7 Solo Techniques; Chapter 8 Safety Considerations; Chapter 9 Passage Planning and Preparation; Chapter 10 Alone Against the Elements; Chapter 11 Handling Emergencies; Part 4 Singlehanding for Everyone; Chapter 12 Gaining Singlehanded Experience; Chapter 13 Future Directions and Developments; Appendix A Singlehanded Circumnavigations; Appendix B Honor Roll of Blue-Water Singlehanders; Books About Singlehanded Sailing; A Note on Sources; Index ,

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ISBN: 0070281645

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Stock Assessment Quantitative Methods and Applications for Small Scale Fisheries

Gallucci; Vincent F. Rothschild; Brian

1995

Overview and Background Size-Based Methods of Stock Assessment for Applications to Tropical Artisanal; Fisheries Coral Reef Fishery Sampling Methods Sampling Methods for Assessment of Tropical Fisheries in Developing Countries The Application of Some Acoustic Methods for the Assessment of Tropical Artisanal Fisheries Age Determination in Biology: A Perspective on Methods and Applications to Stock Assessment The Application of Time Series Analysis to Fisheries Population Assessment and Modeling Empirical Methods and Models for Multispecies Stock Assessment A System Science Approach to Fisheries Stock Assessment and Management References Annexes Index

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ISBN: 1566701511

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The International Marine Log Book, 1st Ed.

Nouse

1997

Foreword; How Best to Use Your Log ,

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The Sharpie Book, 1st Ed.

Parker

1994

Acknowledgments; Introduction; One History and Evolution; Two Traditional Construction; Three Tools, Materials, Adhesives, Fasteners, and Safety; Four Modern Construction; Five Details and Accoutrements; Six Design, Lofting, and Scantlings; Seven Sailing, Handling, and Maintenance; Appendices; I Tables of Offsets for Adapted Sharpie Designs; II Three Modern Sharpie Designs; III Materials Suppliers; Bibliography; Index ,

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ISBN: 0071580131

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Trace Elements in Natural Waters

Salbu; Brit Steinnes; Eiliv

1995

Main Factors Affecting the Composition of Natural Waters, O.P. Bricker and B.F. Jones Trace Chemistry Processes, P. Benes and E. Steinnes Strategies of Sampling, Fractionation, and Analysis, B. Salbu and D.H. Oughton Data Analysis and Statistical Methods, N.B. Vogt, S. Andersen, M. Schaanning, and R.D. Vogt Precipitation, H.B. Ross and S.J. Vermette Interstitial Waters, J. Hong, W. Calmano, and U. F�rstner Groundwater, B. Allard Trace Elements in Lakes, H. Borg Trace Elements in Rivers, B.T. Hart and T. Hines Trace Metals in Estuaries, G.E. Millward and A. Turner Trace Elements in the Oceans, J.R. Donat and K.W. Bruland State of the Art and Future Trends, B. Salbu and E. Steinnes Index

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ISBN: 0849363047

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Water Pollution and Fish Physiology

Heath; Alan G.

1995

Some Introductory Concepts Types of Water Pollution The Relationship Between Aquatic Toxicology and Fish Physiology Levels of Biological Organization Importance of Dose and Duration of Exposure Stress Toxic Mode of Action Environmental Hypoxia Minimum Levels of Oxygen Required for Fish Life Interaction of Hypoxia and Toxicity of Pollutant Chemicals Gill vs. Cutaneous Respiration Adjustments in Ventilation Adjustments by the Gills to Hypoxia Transport of Oxygen by the Blood Cardiovascular Changes During Hypoxia Respiratory Regulation and Conformity Anaerobic Metabolism Swimming Speed Behavior Blood and Urine Histopathology Acclimation to Hypoxia Respiratory and Cardiovascular Responses Overview of Normal Respiratory Physiology Histopathology of Gill Lamellae Exposed to Pollutants Ventilation Changes in Response to Pollutants Physiological Mechanisms of Changes in Ventilation Circulatory Physiology Cardiac Responses to Pollutants Hematology Fish Blood Cells and their Measurement Chemicals that Cause Anemia Chemicals Causing an Increase in Hematological Variables Uptake, Accumulation, Biotransformation, and Excretion of Xenobiotics Uptake from the Environment Transport Within the Fish of Metals and Organics Accumulation of Metals in Different Organs Regulation of Metal Concentration Glutathione and Metal Detoxification Involvement of Metallothionein in Metal Accumulation and Acclimation to Metals Bioconcentration of Organic Pollutants Biotransformation of Organic Contaminants Excretion of Organic Contaminants Liver Structure of Liver Alterations of Liver/Somatic Index Histopathological Effects of Pollutants Major Functions of Liver Effects of Pollutants on Liver Function Ascorbic Acid and Pollutant Exposure Osmotic and Ionic Regulation Effects of Pollutants on Osmotic and Ionic Regulation Mucus Chloride Cell Proliferation Some Summary Comments Regarding Osmoregulatory and Electrolyte Alterations Physiological Energetics General Concepts Methods for Measuring Energy Expenditure in Fish Effects of Metals on Metabolic Rate Gill Tissue Metabolism: Effects of Metals and Possible Relation of Gill Metabolism to Whole-Body Metabolic Rate Effects of Pesticides on Whole-Body and Individual Tissue Respiration Methods Applicable to Measurement of Energy Expenditure in the Field Effects of Pollutants on Larval and Juvenile Growth Swimming Performance Changes in Carbohydrate, Lipid, and Protein Energy Stores Alterations in Cellular Enzyme Activity, Antioxidants, Adenylates, and Stress Proteins Some Comments About Enzyme Methodology Alterations in Cellular Enzyme Activity from Metal Exposure Enzyme Effects from Organic Chemicals Concluding Remarks on Enzyme Effects Antioxidants Adenylates Stress Proteins Acid Pollution Spawning Embryonic Development and Hatching Larvae from Hatching Through Swim-Up Juvenile and Adult: Acid-Base Balance and Electrolyte Changes from Acute Exposures Juvenile and Adult: Blood Changes from Chronic Exposures Hormonal Responses Adults: Ventilation and Blood Gases Oxygen Consumption, Swimming Performance, and Swimbladder Inflation Behavior Concluding Comment The Immune System Effects of Pollutants on Immune Function Hormonal Modulation of Immune Response Behavior and Nervous System Function Locomotor Activity Avoidance of or Attractance to Waterborne Chemicals Sensory Receptors Feeding and Predator-Prey Behavior Aggression Learning Optomotor Response Acetylcholinesterase Concluding Comments Reproduction Overview of Fish Reproductive Physiology Action of Pollutants on Reproductive Function Use of Physiological and Biochemical Measures in Pollution Biology Water Quality Criteria Biomonitoring of Fish in the Field and Mesocosms Early Warning Systems Index Each chapter includes an introduction and/or overview and a list of relevant references.

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ISBN: 0873716329

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Wooden Boat Renovation: New Life for Old Boats Using Modern Methods, 1st Ed.

Trefethen

1993

Acknowledgments; Introduction; Chapter One: Why Wood?; Is Fiberglass Really Easier to Maintain?; Fiberglass Boats Last Forever; Wood Rots and Fiberglass Delaminates; Wooden Boats Cost a Lot to Build; Plastic Boats Have More Space; Used Wooden Boats Cost Less; Wooden Boats Are Real Boats; Wooden Boats Are Traditional Boats; Chapter Two: Selecting the Perfect Project Boat; Attemptus Futilitus; What Kind of Boat Do We Want?; Where Can We Work?; Let's Stop Planning and Start Looking; Where Do We Look?; What to Look For; Narrowing the Field; Negotiations; The Offer to Purchase; Get a Survey; Financing Your Purchase; So Let's Buy It Already; Chapter Three: Work Schedule and Budget; Planning with a Computer; The Work Schedule; The Project Budget; Chapter Four: Something About Tools; Buy the Best--You Deserve It; Used Tools Are Good Tools; Borrow if You Can, Rent if You Must; Keep It Sharp; The Basic Tool Kit; The Tool Box; Saws; Chisels and Gouges; Planes; Measuring and Marking Tools; Power Tools; Circular Saws; Bandsaws; Planers; (and more...) ,

INTERNATIONAL MARINE - MCGRAW

ISBN: 0070652392

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Zebra Mussels and Aquatic Nuisance Species

D'Itri; Frank M.

1997

Nuisance Aquatic Species. Ecology, Effects, and Impacts. Mitigation and Control. Technology Transfer, Education and Outreach.

LEWIS - CRC - TAYLOR & FRANCIS

ISBN: 1575040360

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