Monitoring rocky shores /

Monitoring changes in the intertidal zone of rocky shores has never been more critical. This sensitive habitat at the interface of land and ocean may well be the marine equivalent of the canary in a coal mine as we advance into an era of global climate change. This handbook describes effective metho...

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主要作者: Murray, Steven N. (Steven Nelson), 1944-
其他作者: Ambrose, Richard F. (Richard Francis), 1953-, Dethier, Megan N.
格式: Licensed eBooks
語言:英语
出版: Berkeley : University of California Press 2006.
在線閱讀:https://www.jstor.org/stable/10.1525/j.ctt1pp1bd
書本目錄:
  • Designing rocky intertidal monitoring and impact field studies: a brief overview
  • Site classification and selection
  • Biological units
  • Sampling design
  • Transects, quadrats, and other sampling units
  • Quantifying abundance: density and cover
  • Quantifying abundance: biomass
  • Individual-based parameters: age determination, growth rates, size structure, and reproduction.