Mudflat Ecology

ntertidal mudflats are distinct, highly-productive marine habitats which provide important ecosystem services to the land-sea interface. In contrast to other marine habitats, and despite a large body of primary scientific literature, no comprehensive synthesis exists, such that the scattered knowled...

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Main Author : Beninger Peter Gérard (Directeur de publication)
Format : Book
Language : anglais
Title statement : Mudflat Ecology / edited by Peter G. Beninger
Edition : 1st ed. 2018.
Published : Cham : Springer International Publishing , 2018
Series : Aquatic ecology series (Online) ; 7
Online Access : Via Nantes Université network
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Content : Introduction: Mudflat Basics. Geological, Physical and Chemical Foundations. Microbiota The Living Foundation. Microphytobenthic Biofilms: Composition and Interactions. Meiofauna An Inconspicuous but Important Player in Mudflat Ecology. The Upper Living Levels: Invertebrate Macrofauna. Bivalve Chemosymbioses on Mudflats. Sedimentary and Biological Patterns on Mudflats. Ecology of Parasites in Mudflat Ecosystems. Mudflat Ecosystem Engineers and Services. Biological Invasions of Mudflats. Shorebirds as Integrators and Indicators of Mudflat Ecology. Mudflat Fishing. Mudflat Aquaculture. Quantitative Considerations in Mudflat Ecology.
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