Fisheries Biology, Assessment and Management
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Description for Fisheries Biology, Assessment and Management
Paperback. In the same way that excessive hunting on land has threatened terrestrial species, excessive fishing in the sea has reduced stocks of marine species to dangerously low levels. In addition, the ecosystems that support coastal marine species are threatened by habitat destruction, development and pollution. Num Pages: 400 pages, Illustrations, maps. BIC Classification: PSPM; TVT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 246 x 189 x 20. Weight in Grams: 974.
This excellent second edition of Fisheries Biology, Assessment and Management, has been fully updated and expanded, providing a book which is an essential purchase for students and scientists studying, working or researching in fisheries and aquatic sciences. In the same way that excessive hunting on land has threatened terrestrial species, excessive fishing in the sea has reduced stocks of marine species to dangerously low levels. In addition, the ecosystems that support coastal marine species are threatened by habitat destruction, development and pollution. Open access policies and subsidised fishing are placing seafood in danger of becoming a scarce and very ... Read more
This excellent second edition of Fisheries Biology, Assessment and Management, has been fully updated and expanded, providing a book which is an essential purchase for students and scientists studying, working or researching in fisheries and aquatic sciences. In the same way that excessive hunting on land has threatened terrestrial species, excessive fishing in the sea has reduced stocks of marine species to dangerously low levels. In addition, the ecosystems that support coastal marine species are threatened by habitat destruction, development and pollution. Open access policies and subsidised fishing are placing seafood in danger of becoming a scarce and very ... Read more
Product Details
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
400
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Condition
New
Weight
775g
Number of Pages
400
Place of Publication
Chicester, United Kingdom
ISBN
9781405158312
SKU
V9781405158312
Shipping Time
Usually ships in 7 to 11 working days
Ref
99-1
About Paperback
Dr Michael King, Fisheries Consultant, Queensland, Australia
Reviews for Fisheries Biology, Assessment and Management
A well-constructed synthesis of biological, ecological, assessment, and management information, and an overall improvement to the first edition...King makes a sometime difficult subject clear to understand. (Reviews in Fish Biology and Fisheries, November 2008) A very up-to-date and substantially improved second edition of this important book. It now incorporates a significant focus in ecosystem management. ... Read more