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Meiobenthos in the Subequatorial Pacific Abyss
Teresa Radziejewska
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Description for Meiobenthos in the Subequatorial Pacific Abyss
Paperback. This book provides information on the status of knowledge of metazoan meiobenthos in a deep-sea area intended for commercial mining. It also explores current ideas on applying meiobenthic research to environmental impact assessment in the deep-sea. Series: SpringerBriefs in Earth System Sciences. Num Pages: 105 pages, 5 black & white illustrations, 15 colour illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: 1QSP; PSAF; PSVT; RBKC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 7. Weight in Grams: 203.
Against the backdrop of the environmental setting of the subequatorial NE Pacific abyssal plain, the book will characterise the meiobenthos as an ecological category in the deep sea and introduce research lines meiobenthic studies are applied to, including environmental assessments of human-induced disturbance of the deep seafloor. It will proceed to present an overview of the current knowledge on the meiobenthos of the area of concern and will discuss general considerations regarding the use of meiobenthos as indicator of seafloor disturbance. It will address the question of deep-sea mineral resources development versus benthic communities and will present an overview of ... Read more
Against the backdrop of the environmental setting of the subequatorial NE Pacific abyssal plain, the book will characterise the meiobenthos as an ecological category in the deep sea and introduce research lines meiobenthic studies are applied to, including environmental assessments of human-induced disturbance of the deep seafloor. It will proceed to present an overview of the current knowledge on the meiobenthos of the area of concern and will discuss general considerations regarding the use of meiobenthos as indicator of seafloor disturbance. It will address the question of deep-sea mineral resources development versus benthic communities and will present an overview of ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
Number of pages
105
Condition
New
Series
SpringerBriefs in Earth System Sciences
Number of Pages
105
Place of Publication
Berlin, Germany
ISBN
9783642414572
SKU
V9783642414572
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99-15
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