Estuarine Ecology
Contributors: John W. Day (Editor); W. Michael Kemp (Editor); Alejandro Yáez-Arancibia (Editor)
Edition: 2 edition
Publisher: Wiley-Interscience
Published: March 28, 2008
Language: eng
Format: Hardcover
Number of pages: 512
ISBN-13: 9780471755678
Subjects: Ecological science, the Biosphere; Nature; Environmental Studies; Nature/Ecology; Environmental Science; Nature / Marine Life; Marine Life
First sentence: We begin this description of estuaries and their functions by defining estuaries very broadly as that portion of the earth's coastal zone where there is interaction of ocean water, fresh water, land and atmosphere.