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Large Marine Ecosystems of the Indian Ocean:
Assessment, Sustainability, and Management
Ed. by K. Sherman, E. Okemwa, and
M. Ntiba, Blackwell Science, Inc., Cambridge, MA. 1998. 394 p.
Part One: Assessment and Sustainability of Large Marine Ecosystems
Chapter
1 Assessment, Sustainability, and Monitoring of Coastal Ecosystems:
An Ecological Perspective, by Kenneth Sherman
Chapter 2 Trawl Survey Strategies and Applications
for Assessing the Changing State of Fish Communities in Large Marine Ecosystems,
by Micheni J. Ntiba
Chapter 3 Strategy and Application for Sampling
Large Marine Ecosystems with the Continuous Plankton Recorder and Undulating
Oceanographic Recorder/Aquashuttle, by Robert Williams and J.A. Lindley
Chapter 4 An Overview of the Status of Marine Pollution in the
East African Region, by C. Mweu Nguta
Chapter 5 Application of the Large Marine Ecosystem Concept to
the Somali Current, by Ezekiel N. Okemwa
Part Two: Pelagic Ecosystems
Chapter 6 Coastal Upwelling and Other Processes Regulating Ecosystem
Productivity and Fish Production in the Western Indian Ocean, by Andrew Bakun,
Claude Roy, and Salvador Lluch-Cota Chapter 7 Seasonal
Fluctuations in Plankton Biomass and Productivity in the Ecosystems of the
Somali Current, Gulf of Aden, and Southern Red Sea, by Martien A. Baars,
Peter H. Schalk, and Marcel J.W. Veldhuis
Chapter 8 Role of Oceanic Fronts in Promoting Productivity in
the Southern Indian Ocean, Harilal B. Menon
Chapter 9 Mean Monthly Sea-Level Variation and Its Relation to
Large-Scale Ocean Circulation in the Southwest Indian Ocean, by S. Ragoonaden
Chapter 10 Spiny Lobsters in the Indian Ocean: Speciation in Relation
to Oceanographic Ecosystems, by David E. Pollock
Chapter 11 Spatial-Temporal Structure of Indian
Ocean Ecosystems: A Large-Scale Approach, by S.A. Piontkovski
Part Three: Case Studies
Chapter 12 The Role of Estuaries in Large Marine
Ecosystems: Examples from the Natal Coast, South Africa, by J. Andrew, G.
Cooper, T.D. Harrison, and A.E.L. Ramm
Chapter 13 Fisheries Resources of Zanzibar: Problems and Recommendations,
by Christopher A. Muhando and N.S. Jiddawi
Chapter 14 The Agulhas Current Ecosystem with Particular
Reference to Dispersal of Fish Larvae, by Lynnath E. Beckley
Chapter 15
The Red Sea as an Extension of the Indian Ocean, by Abebe Getahun
Chapter 16 Status and Future of the
St. Lucia Lake System, a Large Estuary of the Southwestern Indian Ocean,
by Anthony Tomks Forbes and D. P. Cyrus
Chapter 17 Biologic Production and Fishery Potential
of the Exclusive Economic Zone of India, by Bhagirat N. Desai and R.M.S. Bhargava
Part Four: Management and Governance
Chapter 18 Implications of Agenda 21 of the United
Nations Conference on Environment and Development on Marine Resources in
East Africa with Particular Reference to Kenya and Tanzania, by Gabriel M.
Mailu
Chapter 19 Somali Current Large Marine Ecosystem
and Related Issues, by Lewis M. Alexander Chapter
20 Legal Constraints and Options for Total Ecosystem Management
of Large Marine Ecosystems, by Eddy Somers
Chapter 21 Application of Integrated Environmental Management
Toward Solving the Problems Affecting the Tana River Delta and Its Linkage
with the Somali Current Ecosystem, by Peter Anton Raal and Laurie Barwell
Chapter 22 Marine Conservation Areas in Kenya,
by Sam D.M. Weru
Chapter 23 Indian Ocean Large Marine Ecosystems:
Need for National and Regional Framework for Conservation and Sustainable
Development, by S.M. Dwivedi and A.K. Choubey
Chapter 24 Regional Stewardship for Sustainable Marine Resources
Management in the Bay of Bengal, by Hazizi b. Aziz Ahmad, Luqueman Ahmed,
Anton Atapattu, Somsak Chullasorn, Yean Pong Lui, Maizan Hassan Maniku, Donna
J. Nickerson, Jate Pimoljinda, Tommy H. Purwaka, Simad Saeed, Ennie Soetopo,
Suseno, and Y.S. Yadava
Chapter 25 Summary and Recommendations, by Ezekiel
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