Able, K.W. & Fahay, M.P. Ecology of Estuarine Fishes. Temperate Waters of the Western North Atlantic.
1st. Ed. Pub. John Hopkins Uni. Press. 2010 pp.xii, 566 with b/w. illus., dist. maps and figs. throughout. 4to. Signature. Fine hardback in fine dw. RRP £99.00.
This comprehensive reference details the life history and ecology of the fish species that occupy the estuarine and coastal habitats along the eastern United States and Canada. Detailed species accounts include information on distribution, habitat use, reproduction and migratory patterns.
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Adam, P. Saltmarsh Ecology.
1st. Ed. Pub. Cambridge Uni. Press. 1990 pp.xii, 461 with b/w. figs. and illus. 8vo. Signature. Fine hardback in fine dw., gently sunned on spine.
This broad introduction to the ecology of the saltmarsh devotes particular attention to the diversity of saltmarsh vegetation worldwide, its ecophysiological characteristics, and its importance in functioning ecosystems.
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Allen, T.F.H. and Starr, T.B. Hierarchy. Perspectives for Ecological Complexity.
Pub. Chicago. 1982 pp.xvi, 310. Thor. vg. hardback in vg. dw.
A clear and vigorous account of Hierarchy Theory.
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Amiard-Triquet, C. & Rainbow, P.S. (Eds.). Environmental Assessment of Estuarine Ecosystems. A Case Study.
1st. Ed. Pub. CRC Press. 2009 pp.xi, 355 with figs. and tables. 8vo. Fine hardback. In-print at £165.00.
This reference covers all aspects of estuaries and, by using a comparative case study of two French estuaries which provide a full-spectrum of chemical and toxicological exposure and effects, it demonstrates the science required to make a full assessment.
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Barnes, R.S.K. and Hughes, R.N. An Introduction to Marine Ecology.
2nd. Ed. Pub. Blackwell. 1988 pp.x, 351 with b/w. photos. and figs. 8vo. Bookplate. Nr. fine softback.
£4.00 [ref: 60655]

Bishop, Gillian. The Ecology of the Rocky Shores of Sherkin Island. A Twenty-Year Perspective.
Pub. Sherkin Island Marine Station. 2003 pp.xiv, 305 with colour and b/w. photographs and text figs. 4to. A fine softback. In-print at £33.00.
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Britton, J.C. & Morton, B. Shore Ecology of the Gulf of Mexico.
1st. Ed. Pub. Uni. of Texas Press. 1989 pp.viii, 387 with colour photos. and b/w. illus. 4to. Bookplate. Nr. fine softback. Dedication by Brian Morton to half-title.
A guide to the ecology of the coastal environments of the region between the east Mississippi delta and the Yucatan peninsula in Mexico. Accounts for over 1,000 species are accompanied by information on climate, shore geology and patterns of precipitation.
£15.00 [ref: 59461]

Butman, C. A. et al. (Eds.). Understanding Marine Biodiversity. A Research Agenda for the Nation.
1st. Ed. Pub. National Academy Press. 1995 pp.xii, 114 with b/w. figs. 8vo. Signature. Fine hardback.
Outlines the current state of knowledge, and proposes a national research agenda to provide a blueprint for US government agencies to improve the understanding of marine biological diversity.
£15.00 [ref: 60646]

De Klemm, C. and Shine, C. Biological Diversity Conservation and the Law. Legal Mechanisms for Conserving Species and Ecosystems.
Pub. IUCN. 1993 pp.xix, 292. Previous owner’s bookplate to front f.e.p. Overall a vg. copy in card covers.
£8.00 [ref: 45302]

Edington, J.M. & M.A. Ecology, Recreation and Tourism.
Pub. Cambridge. 1986 pp.viii, 200 with a number of plates and many line drawings. VG. in card covers.
£10.00 [ref: 32267]