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Monitoring, Ecology, Physiology, and Management
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Seagrasses book
Monitoring, Ecology, Physiology, and Management
Edited ByStephen A. Bortone
Edition 1st Edition
First Published 1999
eBook Published 15 December 1999
Pub. Location Boca Raton
Imprint CRC Press
Pages 336
eBook ISBN 9780429128035
Subjects Environment & Agriculture
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Bortone, S.A. (Ed.). (1999). Seagrasses: Monitoring, Ecology, Physiology, and Management (1st ed.). CRC Press. https://doi.org/10.1201/9781420074475
ABSTRACT
Seagrasses are becoming widely used as in situ indicators of the relative health and condition of subtropical and tropical estuarine ecosystems. To permit meaningful management of our estuaries, there is clearly a need to develop and refine ways of effectively monitoring and assessing seagrasses.
Seagrasses: Monitoring, Ecology, Physiology, and
TABLE OF CONTENTS
part |2 pages
Section I
chapter 2|24 pages
Establishing Light Requirements for the Seagrass Thalassia testudinum: An Example from Tampa Bay, Florida
ByL. Kellie Dixon
chapter 4|16 pages
The Effects of Dock Height on Light Irradiance (PAR) and Seagrass (Halodule wrightii and Syringodium filiforme) Cover
ByJeffrey L. Beal, Brandon S. Schmit
chapter 5|16 pages
Tape Grass Life History Metrics Associated with Environmental Variables in a Controlled Estuary
ByStephen A. Bortone, Robert K. Turpin
chapter 6|18 pages
Experimental Studies on the Salinity Tolerance of Turtle Grass, Thalassia testudinum
ByPeter H. Doering, Robert H. Chamberlain
chapter 7|14 pages
Effects of the Disposal of Reverse Osmosis Seawater Desalination Discharges on a Seagrass Meadow (Thalassia testudinum) Offshore of Antigua, West Indies
ByDavid A. Tomasko, Norman J. Blake, Craig W. Dye
part |2 pages
Section II
chapter 8|10 pages
Development and Use of an Epiphyte Photo-Index (EPI) for Assessing Epiphyte Loadings on the Seagrass Halodule wrightii
ByRobbyn Miller-Myers, Robert W. Virnstein
chapter 9|12 pages
Establishing Baseline Seagrass Parameters in a Small Estuarine Bay
ByMargaret A. Wilzbach, Kenneth W. Cummins, Lourdes M. Rojas, Paul J. Rudershausen, James Locascio
chapter 10|10 pages
Monitoring Submerged Aquatic Vegetation in Hillsborough Bay, Florida
ByWalter Avery
chapter 11|10 pages
Monitoring the Effects of Construction and Operation of a Marina on the Seagrass Halophila decipiens in Fort Lauderdale, Florida
ByDonald R. Deis
chapter 12|10 pages
Recent Trends in Seagrass Distributions in Southwest Florida Coastal Waters
ByRaymond C. Kurz, David A. Tomasko, Diana Burdick, Thomas F. Ries, Keith Patterson, Robert Finck
chapter 13|10 pages
Monitoring Seagrass Changes in Indian River Lagoon, Florida Using Fixed Transects
ByLori J. Morris, Robert W. Virnstein, Janice D. Miller, Lauren M. Hall
chapter 14|18 pages
Long-Term Trends in Seagrass Beds in the Mosquito Lagoon and Northern Banana River, Florida
ByJane A. Provancha, Douglas M. Scheidt
part |2 pages
Section III
chapter 15|14 pages
Reciprocal Transplanting of the Threatened Seagrass Halophila johnsonii (Johnson’s Seagrass) in the Indian River Lagoon, Florida
ByW. Schlese Heidelbaugh, Lauren M. Hall
chapter 16|8 pages
Setting Seagrass Targets for the Indian River Lagoon, Florida
ByRobert W. Virnstein, Lori J. Morris
part |2 pages
Section IV
chapter 19|18 pages
Scaling Submersed Plant Community Responses to Experimental Nutrient Enrichment
ByLaura Murray, R. Brian Sturgis, Richard D. Bartleson, William Severn, W. Michael Kemp
chapter 20|20 pages
Seagrass Ecosystem Characteristics, Research, and Management Needs in the Florida Big Bend
ByRobert A. Mattson
chapter 21|16 pages
Seagrass Restoration in Tampa Bay: A Resource-Based Approach to Estuarine Management
ByJ. O. Roger Johansson, Holly S. Greening
chapter 22|14 pages
Matching Salinity Metrics to Estuarine Seagrasses for Freshwater Inflow Management
ByErnest D. Estevez
