
Advances in Marine Biology
- 1st Edition, Volume 89 - September 26, 2021
- Imprint: Academic Press
- Editor: Jean-Francois Hamel
- Language: English
- Hardback ISBN:9 7 8 - 0 - 1 2 - 8 2 4 6 2 3 - 8
- eBook ISBN:9 7 8 - 0 - 3 2 3 - 8 5 1 0 7 - 7
Advances in Marine Biology, Volume 89 updates on many topics that will appeal to postgraduates and researchers in marine biology, fisheries science, ecology, zoology and biolog… Read more

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Request a sales quoteAdvances in Marine Biology, Volume 89 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 Bio-concretions of submarine caves and/or on resting stages from plankton and the Resurrection Ecology, Shallow subtidal rocky reefs of the Mediterranean, From an economic crisis to a pandemic crisis: The need for accurate marine monitoring data to take informed management decisions, Backcasting vs. forecasting, about the paradox of Jevons, sustainability, the ecological transition, and the translation of scientific knowledge into policy, Shark biology and conservation, and more.
- 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
- Cover image
- Title page
- Table of Contents
- Copyright
- Contributors to Volume 89
- Series Contents for Last Fifteen Years*,†
- Preface
- Chapter One: Mediterranean rocky reefs in the Anthropocene: Present status and future concerns
- Abstract
- 1: Introduction
- 2: Mediterranean rocky reef communities: Structure and dynamics
- 3: Human threats to Mediterranean reefs: Status and trends
- 4: Conservation achievements and next targets
- 5: Next challenges and perspectives in ecological research
- 6: The fate of Mediterranean rocky reefs
- Author contribution
- References
- Chapter Two: Human impacts on deep-sea sponge grounds: Applying environmental omics to monitoring
- Abstract
- 1: Introduction
- 2: Brief update on 2018 review
- 3: Understanding sponge biology and ecology through omics
- 4: Environmental omics as biomarkers of sponge and sponge ground health
- 5: Conclusion
- Acknowledgements
- References
- Chapter Three: From an economic crisis to a pandemic crisis: The need for accurate marine monitoring data to take informed management decisions
- Abstract
- 1: Introduction
- 2: Methodology
- 3: Results
- 4: Discussion
- 5: Conclusions
- Acknowledgements
- References
- Edition: 1
- Volume: 89
- Published: September 26, 2021
- No. of pages (Hardback): 146
- No. of pages (eBook): 146
- Imprint: Academic Press
- Language: English
- Hardback ISBN: 9780128246238
- eBook ISBN: 9780323851077
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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