Nutrients and Eutrophication in Estuaries and Coastal Waters

Book Overview

This volume focuses on the nutrient and organic matter inputs in estuaries and other coastal ecosystems, their effects on geochemistry and community structure and possibilities for recovery of the systems to a trophic state that is beneficial for man and nature. The book provides many examples of the effects of the enhanced supply of nutrients and organic matter on the chemical features of the water and on the structure, metabolism and trophic pathways...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 9048161231
• ISBN13: 9789048161232
• Release Date: October 2010
• Publisher: Springer
• Length: 526 Pages
• Weight: 2.64 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.1" x 8.3" x 11.0"