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Environmental History and Ecology of Moreton Bay
Daryl McPhee
出版Csiro Publishing, 2017-08
主題Business & Economics / Industries / ServiceNature / Natural ResourcesScience / Life Sciences / EcologyScience / Environmental ScienceScience / Life Sciences / Zoology / GeneralScience / Life Sciences / Zoology / Ichthyology & HerpetologyScience / Life Sciences / Zoology / InvertebratesTechnology & Engineering / Fisheries & Aquaculture
ISBN14863072219781486307227
URLhttp://books.google.com.hk/books?id=y-cvDwAAQBAJ&hl=&source=gbs_api
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註釋Cover -- Contents -- A note from the author -- Map of Moreton Bay -- 1. Introduction -- 2. The physical environment: geology, geomorphology and sedimentology -- Introduction -- Underlying geology -- The Quaternary period: the Pleistocene and Holocene epochs -- The Bay islands -- Oceanography, hydrology and sedimentology -- Conclusion -- 3. The history of human use of the Moreton Bay region -- Introduction -- Indigenous use of the Moreton Bay region before European settlement -- European exploration and convict settlement to 1900 -- The expanding colony: 1900s to the start of World War II -- Moreton Bay: the war years -- From World War II to the present -- Conclusion -- 4. Benthic habitats in Moreton Bay -- Introduction -- Mangroves -- Seagrasses -- Saltmarsh -- Macroalgae -- Reef habitats -- Unvegetated soft sediment habitats -- Artificial habitats -- Oyster reefs -- Potential climate change impacts on vegetated habitats and reefs -- Conclusion -- 5. Fish and invertebrate diversity in the Moreton Bay region -- Introduction -- Seagrass assemblages -- Mangroves, mangrove creeks and riverine environments -- Saltmarsh -- Coral reefs -- Unvegetated soft sediment habitats: intertidal -- Unvegetated soft sediment habitats: subtidal -- Surf zone assemblages -- Pelagic environment -- Fauna of artificial habitats -- Venomous and poisonous fish and invertebrates in Moreton Bay -- Conclusion -- 6. Species of conservation significance in Moreton Bay: the charismatic inhabitants -- Introduction -- Dugong -- Marine turtles -- Dolphins and whales -- Wader birds -- Sharks -- Other species of conservation significance -- Conclusion -- 7. The fisheries of Moreton Bay and the fisheries biology and ecology of key species -- Introduction -- Indigenous fisheries -- Commercial fisheries -- Recreational fishing -- Biology and ecology of key fished species -- Conclusion.