Description: "This volume provides a blueprint for managing the challenges of ocean conservation using marine historical ecology--an area of study evolving as societies confront ocean ecosystems that are being drastically altered by human activity. Applying the practice of historical ecology developed in terrestrial environments, Marine Historical Ecology guides the creation of historical baselines for marine species and ecosystems in order to inform and improve conservation and management efforts"--Provided by publisher.
Review Quotes:
"This well- edited text is a very good introduction to the value of historical information to research and planning."
--S. R. Fegley "CHOICE" (7/1/2015 12:00:00 AM)