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Marine historical ecology in conservation : applying the past to manage for the future / edited by John N. Kittinger, Loren McClenachan, Keryn B. Gedan, Louise K. Blight.

Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextSeries: Stephen Bechtel Fund imprint in ecology and the environmentPublisher: Oakland, California : University of California Press, [2015]Copyright date: ©2015Description: 1 online resource (xx, 287 pages) : illustrationsContent type:
  • text
Media type:
  • computer
Carrier type:
  • online resource
ISBN:
  • 9780520959606
  • 0520959604
Subject(s): Genre/Form: Additional physical formats: Print version:: Marine historical ecology in conservation.; Print version:: Marine historical ecology in conservationDDC classification:
  • 577.7 23
LOC classification:
  • QH541.5.S3 M2828 2014eb
Online resources:
Contents:
Managing human legacies in a changing sea / John N. Kittinger, Louise K. Blight, Keryn B. Gedan, Loren E. McClenachan -- What recovery of exploited marine animals tells us about management and conservation / Heike K. Lotze -- Natural or anthropogenic? : novel community reassembly after historical overharvest of Pacific coast pinnipeds / Jon M. Erlandson, Todd J. Braje, Robert L. DeLong, Torben C. Rick -- The role of historical data in endangered species protections and policy / Francesco Ferretti, Larry B. Crowder, Fiorenza Micheli -- Improving fisheries assessments using historical data : stock status and catch limits / Alan M. Friedlander, Joshua Nowlis, Haruko Koike -- Understanding fisheries through historical reconstructions : implications for fishery management and policy / Dalal Al-Abdulrazzak, Daniel Pauly, Dirk Zeller -- Back to the future : integrating customary practices and institutions into co-management of small-scale fisheries / John N. Kittinger, Joshua E. Cinner, Shankar Aswani, Alan T. White -- Historical information for ecological restoration in estuaries and coastal ecosystems / Keryn Gedan, Denise L. Breitburg, Robin M. Grossinger, Torben C. Rick -- Historical ecosystem service provision estimates can guide restoration efforts / Philine S.E. zu Ermgassen, Mark D. Spalding, Robert D. Brumbaugh -- Incorporating historical perspectives and data into marine conservation planning / Natalie C. Ban, John N. Kittinger, John M. Pandolfi, Robert L. Pressey, Ruth H. Thurstan, Matthew J. Lybolt, Simon Hart -- Engaging public interest in the ocean of the past : the promise of new media / Catherine Marzin, Sian Evans, Karen Alexander -- Choice without memory, uncovering the narrative potential of marine historical ecology / J.B. MacKinnon.
Summary: "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
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Includes bibliographical references and index.

Managing human legacies in a changing sea / John N. Kittinger, Louise K. Blight, Keryn B. Gedan, Loren E. McClenachan -- What recovery of exploited marine animals tells us about management and conservation / Heike K. Lotze -- Natural or anthropogenic? : novel community reassembly after historical overharvest of Pacific coast pinnipeds / Jon M. Erlandson, Todd J. Braje, Robert L. DeLong, Torben C. Rick -- The role of historical data in endangered species protections and policy / Francesco Ferretti, Larry B. Crowder, Fiorenza Micheli -- Improving fisheries assessments using historical data : stock status and catch limits / Alan M. Friedlander, Joshua Nowlis, Haruko Koike -- Understanding fisheries through historical reconstructions : implications for fishery management and policy / Dalal Al-Abdulrazzak, Daniel Pauly, Dirk Zeller -- Back to the future : integrating customary practices and institutions into co-management of small-scale fisheries / John N. Kittinger, Joshua E. Cinner, Shankar Aswani, Alan T. White -- Historical information for ecological restoration in estuaries and coastal ecosystems / Keryn Gedan, Denise L. Breitburg, Robin M. Grossinger, Torben C. Rick -- Historical ecosystem service provision estimates can guide restoration efforts / Philine S.E. zu Ermgassen, Mark D. Spalding, Robert D. Brumbaugh -- Incorporating historical perspectives and data into marine conservation planning / Natalie C. Ban, John N. Kittinger, John M. Pandolfi, Robert L. Pressey, Ruth H. Thurstan, Matthew J. Lybolt, Simon Hart -- Engaging public interest in the ocean of the past : the promise of new media / Catherine Marzin, Sian Evans, Karen Alexander -- Choice without memory, uncovering the narrative potential of marine historical ecology / J.B. MacKinnon.

"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

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