Tropical marine pollution / edited by E.J. Ferguson Wood and R.E. Johannes. - Amsterdam ; New York : Elsevier Scientific Pub. Co., 1975. - 1 online resource (ix, 192 pages) : illustrations - Elsevier oceanography series ; 12 . - Elsevier oceanography series ; 12. .

Includes bibliographical references (pages 154-181) and index.

Introduction : marine communities respond differently to pollution in the tropics than at higher latitudes / R.E. Johannes and Susan B. Betzer -- Pollution and degredation of coral reef communities / R.E. Johannes -- The response of mangroves to man-induced environmental stress / William E. Odum and R.E. Johannes -- Tropical sea grass ecosystems and pollution / J.C. Zieman -- Effects of thermal pollution on tropical-type estuaries, with emphasis on Biscayne Bay, Florida / J.C. Zieman and E.J. Ferguson Wood -- Biological impact of a large-scale desalination plant at Key West, Florida / Richard H. Chesher.

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Marine pollution--Tropics.
Marine biology.
Marine Biology
Water Pollution
Pollution marine--R�egions tropicales.
Biologie marine.
marine biology.
NATURE--Animals--Marine Life.
Marine biology.
Marine pollution.


Tropics.

Marine ecosystems Effects of pollution Tropical regions

574.5/2636

WA 689 / T856 1975