Limnology (freshwater)

Organic aquaculture: impacts and future developments

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This book addresses, reviews and evaluates key themes in organic aquaculture and is set out to show how these relate to the challenges and bottlenecks for a responsible organic aquaculture production in Europe. The key themes reflect the main challenges facing the organic aquacu…

Mexican Aquatic Environments: a General View from Hydrobiology to Fisheries

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Pursuing a multidisciplinary approach, this book highlights current challenges in, and potential solutions to, environmental water management in Mexico. It includes an essential review of current literature and state of the art research, providing a one-stop resource for researc…

Historical geography, GIScience and textual analysis: landscapes of time and place

fromHistorical Geography and Geosciences

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This book illustrates how literature, history and geographical analysis complement and enrich each others disciplinary endeavors. The Hun-Lenox Globe, constructed in 1510, contains the Latin phrase 'Hic sunt dracones' ('Here be dragons'), warning sailors of the dangers of drifti…

Resilience in the English small-scale fishery: small fry but big issue

by Korda, Rebecca, Gray, Tim, Stead, Selina M.

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This book is a contribution to our understanding of the worrying situation of small-scale fisheries (SSF) which face marginalisation in most coastal countries. The authors explain why SSF are so pressured; how there has been a powerful backlash against this marginalisation durin…

A practical guide to environmental biotechnology

by Patra, Jayanta Kumar, Das, Gitishree, Thatoi, H. N., Das, Swagat Kumar

fromLearning materials in biosciences

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This textbook provides practical guidelines on conducting experiments across the entire spectrum of environmental biotechnology. It opens with general information on laboratory safety, rules and regulations, as well as a description of various equipment commonly used in environm…

Ecology of predation at the microscale

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This work is a collection of articles that discuss microbial predation from a variety of perspectives. It provides the readers a concise resource describing factors that are critical for several different predatory microbes, including Myxobacterium spp. and BdellovibrioƯ-and-lik…

Marine nuclear power technology

by Yu, Junchong

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This book introduces readers to basic approaches in and principles of marine nuclear power design, including overall reactor design, in-core design, coolant systems and devices, I & C system design, safety system design, and dynamic analysis assessment. It comprehensively review…