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Ecology of the Marine Fishes of Cuba
Situated at the convergence of the Atlantic Ocean, the Caribbean Sea, and the Gulf of Mexico, Cuba's coastal waters are home to one of the most diverse fish faunas in the Western Hemisphere. However, until now, information in English about Cuban marine fishes and their habitats has been limited. Thi... More
Language: ENGDerechos de autor: 2001 -
Islands in the Sand: Ecology and Management of Nearshore Hardbottom Reefs of East Florida
Nearshore hardbottom reefs of Florida’s east coast are used by over 1100 species of fishes, invertebrates, algae, and sea turtles. These rocky reefs support reproduction, settlement, and habitat use, and are energy sources and sinks. They are also buried by beach renourishment projects in which arti... More
Language: ENGDerechos de autor: 2020 -
Living with Florida’s Atlantic Beaches: Coastal Hazards from Amelia Island to Key West
by William J. Neal • Kenyon C. Lindeman • Orrin H. Pilkey • David M. Bush • Norma J. Longo • John D. Congleton • Deborah F. Pilkey • Luciana S. EstevesFrom Amelia Island just south of Georgia to Key West's southern tip, beaches are one of Florida's greatest assets. Yet these beaches are in danger: rapid structural development on a highly erodible coast make them vulnerable to some of nature's greatest storms. The same development that has been dri... More
Language: ENGDerechos de autor: 2004