Estuarine Perspectives

Content: 
Inside Front Cover, Page ii
Front Matter, Page iii
Copyright, Page iv
LIST OF CONTRIBUTORS, Pages xi-xvi
FOREWORD, Pages xvii-xviii, Michael Castagna
PREFACE, Pages xix-xx, Victor S. Kennedy
ACKNOWLEDGMENTS, Page xxi
ESTIMATING THE ECONOMIC VALUE OF COASTAL WETLANDS: CONCEPTUAL ISSUES AND RESEARCH NEEDS, Pages 3-15, L.A. Shabman, S.S. Batie
WETLANDS' VALUES–CONTRIBUTIONS TO ENVIRONMENTAL QUALITY OR TO NATIONAL ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT?, Pages 17-26, William J. Hansen, Sue E. Richardson, Richard T. Reppert, G.E. Galloway Jr.
QUANTIFICATION OF ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACTS IN THE COASTAL ZONE, Pages 27-35, Peter N. Klose
WETLANDS AND WILDLIFE VALUES: A PRACTICAL FIELD APPROACH TO QUANTIFYING HABITAT VALUES, Pages 37-46, Melvin L. Schamberger, Herman E. Kumpf
EVALUATING THE EFFECTIVENESS OF COASTAL ZONE MANAGEMENT, Pages 47-57, Virginia K. Tippie
A NEW ZEALAND RESEARCH PROGRAMME TO ASSIST COMMUNITY MANAGEMENT OF AN ESTUARY, Pages 59-65, W. Bernard Healy
TERRITORIAL SEA FISHERIES MANAGEMENT AND ESTUARINE DEPENDENCE, Pages 67-77, Kenneth L. Beal
SOCIO-CULTURAL VALUES OF WETLANDS, Pages 79-89, Robert J. Reimold, Jeannette H. Phillips, Michael A. Hardisky
NUTRIENT FLUXES ACROSS THE SEDIMENT-WATER INTERFACE IN THE TURBID ZONE OF A COASTAL PLAIN ESTUARY, Pages 93-109, Walter R. Boynton, W. Michael Kemp, Carl G. Osborne
NUTRIENT VARIABILITY AND FLUXES IN AN ESTUARINE SYSTEM, Pages 111-122, Theodore C. Loder, Patricia M. Glibert
NUTRIENT INTERACTIONS BETWEEN SALT MARSH, MUDFLATS, AND ESTUARINE WATER, Pages 123-133, T.G. Wolaver, R.L. Wetzel, J.C. Zieman, K.L. Webb
AN EVALUATION OF MARSH NITROGEN FIXATION, Pages 135-142, David W. Smith
NITROGEN AND PHOSPHORUS CYCLING IN A GULF COAST SALT MARSH, Pages 143-151, R.D. DeLaune, W.H. Patrick Jr.
MICROBIAL NITROGEN CYCLING IN A SEAGRASS COMMUNITY, Pages 153-161, Douglas G. Capone, Barrie F. Taylor
EFFECTS OF BIOTURBATION AND PREDATION BY MELLITA QUINQUIESPERFORATA ON SEDIMENTARY MICROBIAL COMMUNITY STRUCTURE, Pages 163-171, David C. White, Robert H. Findlay, Steven D. Fazio, Ronald J. Bobbie, Janet S. Nickels, William M. Davis, Glen A. Smith, Robert F. Martz
A BIOENERGETIC MODEL OF ANAEROBIC DECOMPOSITION: SULFATE REDUCTION, Pages 173-182, James P. Reed
A STUDY OF PLANKTON ECOLOGY IN CHESTERFIELD INLET, NORTHWEST TERRITORIES: AN ARCTIC ESTUARY, Pages 185-197, John C. Roff, Robert J. Pett, Greg F. Rogers, W. Paul Budgell
ZOOPLANKTON IN A CANADIAN ARCTIC ESTUARY, Pages 199-210, M.S. Evans, E.H. Grainger
EFFECTS OF HARVESTING ON THE ANNUAL NET ABOVEGROUND PRIMARY PRODUCTIVITY OF SELECTED GULF COAST MARSH PLANTS, Pages 213-222, Judy P. Stout, Armando A. de la Cruz, Courtney T. Hackney
A COMPARISON OF SPARTINA ALTERNIFLORA PRIMARY PRODUCTION ESTIMATED BY DESTRUCTIVE AND NONDESTRUCTIVE TECHNIQUES, Pages 223-234, Michael A. Hardisky
AN EVALUATION OF AERATION, NITROGEN, pH AND SALINITY AS FACTORS AFFECTING SPARTINA ALTERNIFLORA GROWTH: A SUMMARY, Pages 235-247, Rick A. Linthurst
INFLUENCES OF ESTUARINE CIRCULATION ON THE DISTRIBUTION AND BIOMASS OF PHYTOPLANKTON SIZE FRACTIONS, Pages 249-262, Thomas C. Malone, Patrick J. Neale, David Boardman
CHARACTERIZATION OF LIGHT EXTINCTION AND ATTENUATION IN CHESAPEAKE BAY, AUGUST, 1977, Pages 263-277, Michael A. Champ, George A. Gould III, William E. Bozzo, Steven G. Ackleson, Kenneth C. Vierra
MEASURING EFFECTS OF PREDATION ON BENTHIC COMMUNITIES IN SOFT SEDIMENTS, Pages 281-290, Robert W. Virnstein
APPROACHES TO THE STUDY OF COMPETITION IN BENTHIC COMMUNITIES IN SOFT SEDIMENTS, Pages 291-302, Charles H. Peterson
COMPUTER-PROCESSING OF ZOOPLANKTON SAMPLES, Pages 303-316, H. Perry Jeffries, Kenneth Sherman, Ray Maurer, Costantin Katsinis
COMPUTER SIMULATION OF AIR-ESTUARY THERMAL ENERGY FLUXES, Pages 317-328, Ned P. Smith
BOX MODEL APPLICATION TO A STUDY OF SUSPENDED SEDIMENT DISTRIBUTIONS AND FLUXES IN PARTIALLY MIXED ESTUARIES, Pages 329-340, Charles B. Officer, Maynard M. Nichols
TIME SERIES MEASUREMENTS OF ESTUARINE MATERIAL FLUXES, Pages 341-357, Björn Kjerfve, H.N. McKellar Jr.
REMOTE SENSING AS A TECHNIQUE FOR SYNOPTIC INVENTORIES OF FISHERIES RELATED RESOURCES, Pages 359-375, V. Klemas, D.S. Bartlett, W.D. Philpot
SEDIMENT INTRODUCTION AND DEPOSITION IN A COASTAL LAGOON, CAPE MAY, NEW JERSEY, Pages 379-388, Joseph T. Kelley
THE BIODEPOSITION CYCLE OF A SURFACE DEPOSIT-FEEDING BIVALVE, MACOMA BALTHICA (L.), Pages 389-402, Luther F. Black
THE IMPACT OF PREY-PREDATOR WAVES FROM ESTUARIES ON THE PLANKTONIC MARINE ECOSYSTEM, Pages 405-421, W. Greve, F. Reiners
ONTOGENETIC TROPHIC RELATIONSHIPS AND STRESS IN A COASTAL SEAGRASS SYSTEM IN FLORIDA, Pages 423-435, Robert J. Livingston
FEEDING STRATEGIES AND PATTERNS OF MOVEMENT IN JUVENILE ESTUARINE FISHES, Pages 437-448, John M. Miller, Michael L. Dunn
SEAGRASS HABITATS: THE ROLES OF HABITAT COMPLEXITY, COMPETITION AND PREDATION IN STRUCTURING ASSOCIATED FISH AND MOTILE MACROINVERTEBRATE ASSEMBLAGES, Pages 449-464, Kenneth L. Heck Jr., Robert J. Orth
FISH COMMUNITY STRUCTURE AND FUNCTION IN TERMINOS LAGOON, A TROPICAL ESTUARY IN THE SOUTHERN GULF OF MEXICO, Pages 465-482, Alejandro Yáñez-Arancibia, Felipe Amezcua Linares, John W. Day Jr.
THE STATUS OF THREE ECOSYSTEM-LEVEL HYPOTHESES REGARDING SALT MARSH ESTUARIES: TIDAL SUBSIDY, OUTWELLING, AND DETRITUS-BASED FOOD CHAINS, Pages 485-495, Eugene P. Odum
ON THE EPISTEMOLOGY OF ECOSYSTEM ANALYSIS, Pages 497-507, L.B. Slobodkin, D.B. Botkin, B. Maguire Jr., B. Moore III, H. Morowitz
GENETIC DIVERGENCE IN ESTUARIES, Pages 509-520, J.S. Levinton
FILTER FEEDER COUPLING BETWEEN THE ESTUARINE WATER COLUMN AND BENTHIC SUBSYSTEMS, Pages 521-526, Richard Dame, Richard Zingmark, Harold Stevenson, Douglas Nelson
INDEX, Pages 527-533