
Advances in Marine Biology
- 1st Edition, Volume 90 - October 28, 2021
- Imprint: Academic Press
- Editor: Jean-Francois Hamel
- Language: English
- Hardback ISBN:9 7 8 - 0 - 1 2 - 8 2 1 5 2 7 - 2
- eBook ISBN:9 7 8 - 0 - 1 2 - 8 2 1 5 2 8 - 9
The Oceanography of the Eastern English Channel: Past, Present and Future, Volume 90 in the Advances in Marine Biology series, is the latest release in a series that has been prov… Read more

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Request a sales quoteThe Oceanography of the Eastern English Channel: Past, Present and Future, Volume 90 in the Advances in Marine Biology series, is the latest release in a series that has been providing in-depth and up-to-date reviews on all aspects of marine biology since 1963. Readers will find updates on many topics that will appeal to postgraduates and researchers in marine biology, fisheries science, ecology, zoology and biological oceanography. Chapters in this new release include Marine Environmental DNA: Approaches, Applications, and Opportunities, and The Biology and Ecology of the Banana Prawns.
- Reviews articles surrounding the latest advances in marine biology
- Authored by leading figures in their respective fields of study
- Presents materials that are widely used by managers, students and academic professionals in the marine sciences
Postgraduates and researchers in marine biology, fisheries science, ecology, zoology, oceanography
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- Title page
- Table of Contents
- Copyright
- Contributors to Volume 90
- Series Contents for Last Fifteen Years*,†
- Chapter One: Current and future considerations for shark conservation in the Northeast and Eastern Central Pacific Ocean
- Abstract
- 1: Introduction
- 2: Sharks and ecosystem functioning
- 3: Federal protections for sharks and rays in the Northeast and Eastern Central Pacific Ocean
- 4: Threat status and endemicity of the sharks and rays of the Northeast and Eastern Central Pacific Ocean
- 5: Fisheries on vulnerable shark species in the Eastern Central Pacific Ocean
- 6: An example of a shark conservation success story: Recovery of White Sharks in the Northeast Pacific
- 7: Public perception of sharks, shark science, and the roles of zoos and aquariums in shark conservation
- 8: The future of shark conservation and the importance of international partnerships, local partnerships/leadership, and innovative approaches
- References
- Chapter Two: The future ocean we want
- Abstract
- 1: Introduction: The future and Darwin's feathers
- 2: Complexity, history, and long-term series
- 3: Knowledge is a pre-condition to effective management
- 4: Backcasting and accountability
- 5: Is biodiversity maintained or restored? Or is it simply evolving?
- 6: The future depends on us
- Acknowledgments
- References
- Edition: 1
- Volume: 90
- Published: October 28, 2021
- No. of pages (Hardback): 92
- No. of pages (eBook): 92
- Imprint: Academic Press
- Language: English
- Hardback ISBN: 9780128215272
- eBook ISBN: 9780128215289
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Jean-Francois Hamel
Professor Charles Sheppard holds a half-time position of Professor in the School of Life Sciences at The University of Warwick, UK. The remainder of his time he works for a range of UN , Governmental and aid agencies in tropical marine and coastal development issues. He advises several governments on marine and coastal management and science, including the UK Government on its tropical Overseas Territories. He has organised and led the scientific input to the 2010 creation of the world's largest fully protected marine researce, in the Chagos archipelago, Indian Ocean, where a lot of his research has been focussed. The other main geographical area of research is the Arabian region. PhD University of Durham 1976.
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School of Life Sciences, The University of Warwick, UKRead Advances in Marine Biology on ScienceDirect