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Title PNEC : the French Coastal Environment Research Programme : overview of 1999-2002 activities / editors, Jacques Clavier, Michel Joanny, François Carlotti
Published Plouzané : Ifremer ; Versailles : Diffusion, INRA Éditions, ©2006

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Description 1 online resource (308 pages) : illustrations (chiefly color), maps (chiefly color)
Series Bilans & prospectives, 1279-8339
Bilans & prospectives (Institut français de recherche pour l'exploitation de la mer)
Contents Contents -- Foreword -- Overall presentation -- Introduction -- Eight worksites -- Eastern Channel and Southern Bight of the North Sea worksite -- Bay of Seine worksite -- Bay of Mont-Saint-Michel worksite -- Bay of Biscay worksite -- Gulf of Lion worksite -- Mediterranean lagoons worksite -- New Caledonia lagoons worksite -- French Guiana worksite -- Seven topic research actions (TRA) -- TRA 1. Biogeochemical cycles in temperate and tropical coastal environments since the last climatic cycle
TRA 2. Population dynamics: hydrodynamic structures and biological cyclesTRA 3. Toxic or harmful algal blooms -- TRA 4. Effect of hydroclimatic factors on the variability of ecosystems in the coastal environment -- TRA 5. Microorganisms and the coastal environment -- TRA 6. Dynamic equilibrium in the coastal zone -- TRA 7. Sediment dynamics -- The PNEC organization in 2002 -- Presentation generate -- Introduction -- Huit chantiers -- Chantier Manche orientale -- sud de la mer du Nord -- Chantier baie de Seine -- Chantier baie du Mont-Saint-Michel
Chantier golfe de GascogneChantier golfe du Lion -- Chantier lagunes mediterranéennes -- Chantier Nouvelle-Caledonie -- Chantier Guyane -- Sept actions de recherche thematiques (ART) -- ART 1. Cycles biogeochimiques dans les environnements cotiers temperes et depuis le dernier cycle climatique -- ART 2. Dynamique de populations: structures hydrodynamiques et cycles biologiques -- ART 3. Efflorescences algales toxiques ou nuisibles -- ART 4. Effets des facteurs hydroclimatiques sur la variabilite des ecosystemes en environnement cotier
ART 5. Microorganismes et environnement cotierART 6. Gouvernance environnementale et patrimoine cotier -- ART 7. Dynamique sedimentaire -- Chapter I -- Bay of Seine worksite -- General presentation -- Scientific programme -- Participants -- Data banking -- Main results -- Water column -- Conclusion and perspectives -- Chapter II -- Bay of Biscay worksite -- General presentation -- Participants and projects -- Main results -- A better knowledge of hydrodynamism and water masses evolutions -- Expertise and services for other disciplines
The river plumes and their consequencesCoastal upwellings, accores and a paradoxical central area -- The limits of simultaneous observation of hydrological structures and distribution of pelagic fishes -- Structure of the benthic communities and foodweb analysis -- Towards a better understanding of time evolution of harvested species -- Chapter III -- Gulf of Lion worksite -- General presentation -- Scientific programme -- Main results -- The Rhone river and the plume -- Circulation and distribution of elements at mesoscale -- Pelagic production and vertical fluxes
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references
Notes Summary in French
Subject Programme national environnement côtier (France)
SUBJECT Programme national environnement côtier (France) fast
Subject Coastal ecology -- France
Environmental monitoring -- France
Coastal ecology
Environmental monitoring
France
Form Electronic book
Author Clavier, Jacques
Joanny, Michel
Carlotti, François
Institut français de recherche pour l'exploitation de la mer.
LC no. 2006484145
ISBN 9782759202645
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