Shellfish aquaculture and the environment / edited by Sandra E. Shumway. - xvii, 507 pages : illustrations (some colour), maps ; 26 cm

Includes bibliographical references and index.

The role of shellfish farms in provision of ecosystem goods and services / Shellfish aquaculture and the environment: an industry perspective / Molluscan shellfish aquaculture and best management practices / Bivalve filter feeding: variability and limits of the aquaculture biofilter / Trophic interactions between phytoplankton and bivalve aquaculture / The applications of dynamic modeling to prediction of production carrying capacity in shellfish farming / Bilvalve shellfish aquaculture and eutrophication / Mussel farming as a tool for re-eutrophication of coastal waters: experiences from Sweden / Expanding shellfish aquaculture: a review of the ecological services provided by and impacts of native and cultured bivalves in shellfish-dominated ecosystems / Bivalves and bioturbators and bioirrigators / Environmental impacts related to mechanical harvest of cultured shellfish / Genetics of shellfish on a human-dominated planet / Shellfish diseases and health management / Marine invaders and bivalve aquaculture: sources, impacts, and consequences / Balancing economic development and conservation of living marine resources and habitats: the role of resource managers / Eduation / The implications of global climate change for molluscan aquaculture / João G. Ferreira, Anthony J.S. Hawkins, and Suzanne B. Bricker -- William Dewey, Jonathan P. Davis, and Daniel C. Cheney -- John A. Hargreaves -- Peter J. Cranford, J. Evan Ward, and Sandra E. Shumway -- Gary H. Wikfors -- Jon Grant and Ramón Filgueira -- JoAnn M. Burkholder and Sandra E. Shumway -- Odd Lindahl -- Loren D. Coen, Brett R. Dumbauld, and Michael L. Judge -- Joanna Norkko and Sandra E. Shumway -- Kevin D.E. Stokesbury [and others] -- Dennis Hedgecock -- Ralph A. Elston and Susan E. Ford -- Dianna K. Padilla, Michael J. McCann, and Sandra E. Shumway -- Tessa L. Getchis and Cori M. Rose -- Donald Webster -- Edward H. Allison, Marie-Caroline Badjeck, and Kathrin Meinhold.

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Shellfish culture--Environmental aspects

SH370 / .S54 2011

639.4