Author(s):
Latimer, J.S., M.A. Tedesco, R.L. Swanson, C. Yarish, P.E. Stacey, and C. Garza (Eds.)
2014
Link:
http://www.springer.com/us/book/9781461461258
Abstract:
The Executive Summary of Long Island Sound: Prospects of the Urban Sea provides with an overview of key findings detailed in the book. Included are summaries of the the six technical chapters that summarize the knowledge of the human history, geology, physical oceanography, geochemistry, pollutant history, and biology and ecology of Long Island Sound. A summary of the seventh chapter provides linkages between science and environmental management. The synthesis book will be of interest to anyone engaged in research, conservation, and restoration of coastal ecosystems: scientists, students, managers, planners, and environmentalists.
Geographic Areas:
Northeast U.S.
East Coast
Parameters:
Nutrients
Additional Topics:
Ecosystem