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Description for Jellyfish Blooms
Hardcover. Jellyfish Blooms Editor(s): Pitt, Kylie A.; Lucas, Cathy H. Num Pages: 315 pages, 24 black & white illustrations, 54 colour illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: PSVS; PSVT; RNC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 162 x 243 x 18. Weight in Grams: 586.
Jellyfish are one of the most conspicuous animals in our oceans and are renowned for their propensity to form spectacular blooms. The unique features of the biology and ecology of jellyfish that enable them to bloom also make them successful invasive species and, in a few places around the world, jellyfish have become problematic. As man increasingly populates the world’s coastlines, interactions between humans and jellyfish are rising, often to the detriment of coastal-based industries such as tourism, fishing and power generation. However we must not lose sight of the fact that jellyfish have been forming blooms in the ... Read more
Jellyfish are one of the most conspicuous animals in our oceans and are renowned for their propensity to form spectacular blooms. The unique features of the biology and ecology of jellyfish that enable them to bloom also make them successful invasive species and, in a few places around the world, jellyfish have become problematic. As man increasingly populates the world’s coastlines, interactions between humans and jellyfish are rising, often to the detriment of coastal-based industries such as tourism, fishing and power generation. However we must not lose sight of the fact that jellyfish have been forming blooms in the ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Springer Netherlands
Number of pages
300
Condition
New
Number of Pages
304
Place of Publication
Dordrecht, Netherlands
ISBN
9789400770140
SKU
V9789400770140
Shipping Time
Usually ships in 15 to 20 working days
Ref
99-15
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