TY  - BOOK
AU  - Petersen,John E.
AU  - Berg,G.Mine
TI  - Enclosed experimental ecosystems and scale: tools for understanding and managing coastal ecosystems 
SN  - 9780387767666 (hbk.)
AV  - QH541.5.C65 E52 2009
PY  - 2009///
CY  - New York, NY
PB  - Springer
KW  - Coastal ecology
KW  - Research
KW  - Methodology
KW  - Biotic communities
KW  - Marine ecosystem management
KW  - Experimental ecology
KW  - Ecología costera
KW  - Investigación
KW  - Metodología
KW  - lemb
KW  - Comunidades bióticas
N1  - Incluye referencias bibliográficas e índice; Introduction. Coastal ecosystems, management, and research ; Concepts of scale in ecology ; Mesocosms and scaling patterns ; Mesocosm studies and the effects of scale -- Designing experimental ecosystem studies. General principles ; Spatial and temporal scaling ; Physical factors : mixing and flow, materials exchange, light, walls, temperature ; Biogeochemical factors ; Physical and ecological complexity ; Biological factors : aquatic grasses, marshes -- Tools for design and analysis of experiments. Statistical considerations ; The world is variable ; Dimensional analysis ; Modeling tools -- Management applications. Nutrient enrichment and aquatic grass restoration ; Tidal marshes, nutrient filtration, and rising sea level ; Nitrogen and phytoplankton blooms ; Biofiltration, water quality, and sediment processes ; Food webs, trophic efficiency, and nutrient enrichment ; Toxicity and bioaccumulation in benthic organisms
ER  -