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Author International Conference on Marine Bioinvasions (2nd : 2001 : New Orleans, La.)

Title Marine bioinvasions : patterns, processes, and perspectives / edited by Judith Pederson
Published Dordrecht ; Boston : Kluwer Academic Publishers, [2003]
©2003

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Description 143 pages : illustrations (some color), maps ; 27 cm
Series Springer Nature Book Archives Millennium (2000-2004)
Contents Introduction / J. Pederson -- Assessing the ecological impacts of an introduced seastar: the importance of multiple methods / D. J. Ross, C. R. Johnson and C. L. Hewitt -- Native species vulnerability to introduced predators: testing an inducible defense and a refuge from predation / W. L. Whitlow, N. A. Rice and C. Sweeney -- Biotic resistance experienced by an invasive crustacean in a temperate estuary / C. E. Hunt and S. Behrens Yamada -- Alteration of microbial community composition and changes in decomposition associated with an invasive intertidal macrophyte / D. R. Hahn -- Ecological and economic implications of a tropical jellyfish invader in the Gulf of Mexico / W. M. Graham, D. L. Martin, D. L. Felder, V. L. Asper and H. M. Perry -- Rapid evolution of an established feral tilapia (Oreochromis spp.): the need to incorporate invasion science into regulatory structures / B. A. Costa-Pierce -- Estuarine and scalar patterns of invasion in the soft-bottom benthic communities of the San Francisco Estuary / H. Lee II, B. Thompson and S. Lowe -- History of aquatic invertebrate invasions in the Caspian Sea / I. A. Grigorovich, T. W. Therriault and H. J. MacIsaac -- Biological control of marine invasive species: cautionary tales and land-based lessons / D. Secord -- Did biological control cause extinction of the coconut moth, Levuana iridescens, in Fiji? / A. M. Kuris
Analysis Marine environments
Introduced species
Pests
Ballast water
Environmental impact
Biological pest control
Scientific research
Case studies
Statistics
Overseas item
Notes "Reprinted from Biological invasions, volume 5 (1-2), 2003."
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index
Notes Online version available via Kluwer Online
Subject Marine biological invasions.
Nonindigenous aquatic pests.
Discharge of ballast water -- Management.
Marine biological invasions -- Congresses.
Nonindigenous aquatic pests -- Congresses.
Discharge of ballast water -- Management -- Congresses.
Genre/Form Conference papers and proceedings.
Author Pederson, Judith.
LC no. 2003054973
ISBN 140201449X hardback
OTHER TI Biological invasions
Other Titles Biological invasions