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Showing 1 - 12 of 12 results for “abhra chanda”
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  • Blue Carbon Dynamics of the Indian Ocean

    The Present State of the Art

    Edited by Abhra Chanda, Sourav Das, Tuhin Ghosh ...
    Series series Earth and Environmental Science (R0)
    This book gives an overview of various aspects of blue carbon dynamics from each country bordering the Indian Ocean. Given the importance of the topic of blue carbon, it can be assumed that in near future, more and more researchers from the Indian Ocean countries will pursue environmental research in this domain. This book is a ready reference to all those who are interested to have a holistic ... Read more

    $98.09 USD

  • Environmental Oceanography and Coastal Dynamics

    Current Scenario and Future Trends

    by Swapna Mukherjee, Kaushik Kiran Ghosh, Abhra Chanda ...
    Series series Earth and Environmental Science (R0)
    This book deals with every aspect of oceanography in detail including various aspects of physical, chemical, geological, and biological discourse. ‘Earth and Planetary Science’ is perhaps the oldest, dynamic, and ever-evolving subject. Oceanography is one of its domains, which has become important in the present date, given the ubiquitous and undeniable climate change that we are experiencing. The ... Read more

    $143.09 USD

  • Pond Ecosystems of the Indian Sundarbans

    An Overview

    Edited by Sourav Das, Abhra Chanda, Tuhin Ghosh ...
    Series series Earth and Environmental Science (R0)
    This book aims to give a holistic overview of the pond ecosystem of Indian Sundarbans. Due to climate change, the Indian Sundarbans faces several challenges. With rising sea levels, islands are disappearing and the increasing salinity in the water and soil has severely threatened the health of mangrove forests and the quality of fresh water, soil and crops. Additionally, there have been serious ... Read more

    $134.09 USD

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  • Coasts, Estuaries and Lakes

    Implications for Sustainable Development

    Edited by N. Jayaraju, G. Sreenivasulu, M. Madakka, M. Manjulatha ...
    Series series Earth and Environmental Science (R0)
    This volume discusses geological, biological and sustainability aspects of coastal, estuary and lake environments. It offers a comprehensive understanding of biotic, physico-chemical, sedimentological and socio-environmental factors associated with the sustainable development of these environments in areas vulnerable to climate change and other anthropogenic activities. The book is divided into ... Read more

    $143.09 USD

  • Cold-Water Corals

    The Biology and Geology of Deep-Sea Coral Habitats

    by J. Murray Roberts, Andrew Wheeler, André Freiwald, Stephen Cairns ...
    There are more coral species in deep, cold-waters than in tropical coral reefs. This broad-ranging treatment is the first to synthesise current understanding of all types of cold-water coral, covering their ecology, biology, palaeontology and geology. Beginning with a history of research in the field, the authors describe the approaches needed to study corals in the deep sea. They consider coral ... Read more

    $59.09 USD

  • Goods and Services of Marine Bivalves

    Edited by Aad C. Smaal, Joao G. Ferreira, Jon Grant, Jens K. Petersen, Øivind Strand ...
    Series series Biomedical and Life Sciences (R0)
    The aim of this open access book is to review and analyse the goods and services of bivalve shellfish. How they are defined, what determines the ecological functions that are the basis for the goods and services, what controversies in the use of goods and services exist, and what is needed for sustainable exploitation of bivalves from the perspective of the various stakeholders. The book is ... Read more

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  • River Discharge to the Coastal Ocean

    A Global Synthesis

    by John D. Milliman, Katherine L. Farnsworth ...
    Rivers provide the primary link between land and sea. Utilizing the world's largest database, this book presents a detailed analysis and synthesis of the processes affecting fluvial discharge of water, sediment and dissolved solids. It also discusses the ways in which climatic variation, episodic events and anthropogenic activities - past, present and future - affect the quantity and quality of ... Read more

    $60.69 USD

  • Marine Conservation

    Science, Policy, and Management

    by G. Carleton Ray, Jerry McCormick-Ray ...
    Providing a guide for marine conservation practice, Marine Conservation takes a whole-systems approach, covering major advances in marine ecosystem understanding. Its premise is that conservation must be informed by the natural histories of organisms together with the hierarchy of scale-related linkages and ecosystem processes. The authors introduce a broad range of overlapping issues and the ... Read more

    $65.00 USD

  • Tropical Marine Ecology

    by Daniel M. Alongi ...
    No realm on Earth elicits thoughts of paradise more than the tropics. The tropical marine realm is special in myriad ways and for many reasons from seas of higher latitude, in housing iconic habitats such as coral reefs, snow white beaches, crystal clear waters, mangrove forests, extensive and rich seagrass meadows and expansive river deltas, such as the exemplar, the Amazon. But the tropics also ... Read more

    $122.00 USD

  • Mangroves: Ecology, Biodiversity and Management

    Edited by Rajesh P. Rastogi, Mahendra Phulwaria, Dharmendra K. Gupta ...
    Series series Biomedical and Life Sciences (R0)
    Mangroves are one of the most productive and biologically important blue-carbon ecosystems across the coastal intertidal zone of earth. In the current scenario of serious environmental changes like global warming, climate change, extreme natural disasters, mangrove forests play a vital role in mitigating greenhouse gas emissions and maintaining ecosystem balance. Mangroves are unique ecosystems ... Read more

    $224.09 USD

  • Sensitivity of Mangrove Ecosystem to Changing Climate

    by Abhijit Mitra ...
    Series series Biomedical and Life Sciences (R0)
    Mangroves are basically salt tolerant forest ecosystems found mainly in tropical and sub-tropical inter-tidal regions. Till about 1960s, mangroves were largely viewed as “economically unproductive areas” and were therefore destroyed for reclaiming land for various economic and commercial activities. Gradually, with the passage of time, the economic and ecological benefits of mangroves have become ... Read more

    $188.09 USD

  • Tropical Peatland Eco-management

    Edited by Mitsuru Osaki, Nobuyuki Tsuji, Nazir Foead, Jack Rieley ...
    Series series Earth and Environmental Science (R0)
    In this "Tropical Peatland Eco-management" book, eco-management is new terminology as an abbreviation of "ecology-based management for natural capital enhancement". Key concept on this eco-management is derived from previous book: "Tropical Peatland Ecosystem"(Springer, 2015, eds. by M. Osaki and N. Tsuji).Based on this new concept, this book thoroughly examines tropical peatland eco-management ... Read more

    $143.09 USD