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Beneath the Surface: Understanding Nature in the Mullica Valley Estuary, Able, K
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Book Title
Beneath the Surface: Understanding Nature in the Mullica Valley E
ISBN
9780813590202
Subject Area
Nature, Science, History
Publication Name
Beneath the Surface : Understanding Nature in the Mullica Valley Estuary
Publisher
Rutgers University Press
Item Length
9.2 in
Subject
Life Sciences / Ecology, United States / State & Local / Middle Atlantic (DC, De, Md, NJ, NY, Pa), Ecosystems & Habitats / Rivers, Life Sciences / Biology
Publication Year
2020
Type
Textbook
Format
Hardcover
Language
English
Item Height
1.7 in
Author
Kenneth W. Able
Item Weight
16.8 Oz
Item Width
6.1 in
Number of Pages
320 Pages

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Product Identifiers

Publisher
Rutgers University Press
ISBN-10
0813590205
ISBN-13
9780813590202
eBay Product ID (ePID)
28038436276

Product Key Features

Number of Pages
320 Pages
Publication Name
Beneath the Surface : Understanding Nature in the Mullica Valley Estuary
Language
English
Subject
Life Sciences / Ecology, United States / State & Local / Middle Atlantic (DC, De, Md, NJ, NY, Pa), Ecosystems & Habitats / Rivers, Life Sciences / Biology
Publication Year
2020
Type
Textbook
Author
Kenneth W. Able
Subject Area
Nature, Science, History
Format
Hardcover

Dimensions

Item Height
1.7 in
Item Weight
16.8 Oz
Item Length
9.2 in
Item Width
6.1 in

Additional Product Features

Intended Audience
College Audience
LCCN
2019-044065
Dewey Edition
23
Reviews
Author Ken Able helps the reader gain insights into the kinds of habitats, the animals, and plants that live there. For the first time, readers will gain a better understanding of the importance of these shallow waters, how the amount of salt in the water determines where animals and plants are found in estuaries, the variation in their occurrence, and how all this is changing as the result of climate change. Beneath the Surface emphasizes what this unique marine resource can tell us about the larger world., In Beneath the Surface , marine scientist Kenneth Able helps the reader penetrate the surface and gain insights into the kinds of habitats, the animals, and plants that live there. Readers will gain a better understanding of the importance of these shallow waters; how the amount of salt in the water determines where animals and plants are found in estuaries; the day-night, seasonal, and annual variation in their occurrence; and how change is occurring as the result of climate variation. Throughout the book are insightful sidebars telling intimate stories of where various animals came from and where they are going as they travel through the estuary on their way to and from other portions of the east coast. Beneath the Surface emphasizes the kinds and importance of the animals and plants that live beneath the surface of this unique ecosystem., For more than thirty years, Ken Able has studied the Mullica Valley/Mullica River ecosystem, New Jersey's most pristine watershed. He has taught and researched with a generation of marine scientists. In Beneath the Surface , he reaches out to a broader audience and, through his readable prose, details for interested readers not only the evolving science but also the wonder of the Mullica., Interesting and accessible to the layperson, the naturalist, the native South Jerseyean or the avid fisherman., "As Sea Levels Rise, So Do Ghost Forests," by Moises Velasquez-Manoff and Gabriella Demczuk https://www.nytimes.com/interactive/2019/10/08/climate/ghost-forests.html?action=click&module=Top%20Stories&pgtype=Homepage, "As Sea Levels Rise, So Do Ghost Forests," by Moises Velasquez-Manoff and Gabriella Demczuk https://www.nytimes.com/interactive/2019/10/08/climate/ghost-forests.html?action=clickmodule=Top%20Storiespgtype=Homepage, Ken Able is to be commended for this truly thorough compendium of information and personal experience. Beneath the Surface is a richly illustrated, comprehensive look at the inner workings of the Mullica River, riddled with slightly offbeat and anecdotal field notes that give life to a highly prolific career investigating these waters.
Grade From
College Freshman
Illustrated
Yes
Dewey Decimal
577.786
Table Of Content
Contents Dedication Introduction 1. Penetrating the Surface 2. Mapping the Mullica Valley: Natural History Landscapes 3. Impacts and Invasions 4. Too Much Salt or Not Enough? 5. Seasons and Other Cycles 6. Sources: Both Near and Far 7. Marshes: Food Factories for the Mullica Valley 8. Hidden Habitats 9. Life and Mostly Death 10. Insight from Fisheries 11. Insights from Other Estuaries 12. Climate Change Underwater 13. Sea Level Rise 14. Underwater Calendar 15. Fishe Stories 16. Diamondback Terrapins and the Lost Years 17. Horseshoe Crabs: Ancient Migrators 18. Marine Mammals: Summer and Winter Visitors 19. A Valley Full of Blue Crabs 20. Tales of the Talons 21. River Herring: South Jersey's Salmon 22. White Perch and Hogchoker: Estuarine Migrators 23. Fishes and Shrimp are Important Forage 24. Summer Flounder Mysteries 25. Sharks and Their Relatives 26. Striped Bass: The Migratory Wizard of the Mullica Valley Appendix Table Acknowledgments Notes Index
Synopsis
2021 winner of Non-fiction popular category: New Jersey Studies Academic Alliance The Mullica Valley estuary and its watershed, formed over the last 10,000 years, are among the cleanest estuaries along the east coast of the United States. This 365,000-acre ecosystem benefits from a combination of protected watershed, low human population density, and general lack of extensive development. In Beneath the Surface , marine scientist Ken Able helps the reader penetrate the surface and gain insights into the kinds of habitats, animals, and plants that live there. Readers will gain a better understanding of the importance of these shallow waters; how the amount of salt in the water determines where animals and plants are found in estuaries; the day-night, seasonal, and annual variation in their occurrence; and how change is occurring as the result of climate variation. Throughout the book are insightful sidebars telling intimate stories of where various animals came from and where they are going as they travel through the estuary on their way to and from other portions of the east coast. Beneath the Surface emphasizes the kinds and importance of the animals and plants that live beneath the surface of this unique ecosystem., The Mullica Valley estuary benefits from a combination of protected watershed, low human population density, and lack of extensive development, making it the cleanest estuary in the northeastern U.S. In Beneath the Surface , Ken Able helps the reader gain insights into the kinds of habitats, the animals, and plants that live there., The Mullica Valley estuary and its watershed, formed over the last 10,000 years, are among the cleanest estuaries along the east coast of the United States. This 365,000-acre ecosystem benefits from a combination of protected watershed, low human population density, and general lack of extensive development. In Beneath the Surface , marine scientist Ken Able helps the reader penetrate the surface and gain insights into the kinds of habitats, the animals, and plants that live there. Readers will gain a better understanding of the importance of these shallow waters; how the amount of salt in the water determines where animals and plants are found in estuaries; the day-night, seasonal, and annual variation in their occurrence; and how change is occurring as the result of climate variation. Throughout the book are insightful sidebars telling intimate stories of where various animals came from and where they are going as they travel through the estuary on their way to and from other portions of the east coast. Beneath the Surface emphasizes the kinds and importance of the animals and plants that live beneath the surface of this unique ecosystem.
LC Classification Number
QH105
ebay_catalog_id
4
Copyright Date
2020

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