Introduction
The Encyclopedia of Estuaries, part of Springer's Encyclopedia of Earth Sciences Series, provides a single, state-of-the-art, comprehensive reference volume on estuaries for research scientists, educators, students, and others. Consisting of almost 270 subject entries in an easy-to-use format, this volume covers the physical, chemical, and biological characteristics of estuaries. In total more than 225 authors from around the world have contributed to the encyclopedia on such diverse subjects as biotic communities, essential habitats, food webs, fisheries, hydrology, pollution, conservation, and many more. The Encyclopedia of Estuaries will meet the needs of professionals worldwide by supplying detailed information from world-class estuarine and marine scientists as well as experts from other fields of study.
- 71 Citations
- 14 Mentions
- 34k Downloads
Editors and affiliations
Bibliographic information
- DOI https://doi.org/10.1007/978-94-017-8801-4
- Copyright Information Springer Science+Business Media Dordrecht 2016
- Publisher Name Springer, Dordrecht
- Print ISBN 978-94-017-8800-7
- Online ISBN 978-94-017-8801-4
- Series Print ISSN 1388-4360
- Series Online ISSN 1871-756X
- eBook Packages Earth and Environmental Science Reference Module Physical and Materials Science
- Number Of Entries 269
- About this book
- Industry Sectors
- Oil, Gas & Geosciences
Part of the Encyclopedia of Earth Sciences Series book series (EESS)