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Sandy Beaches as Ecosystems

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    Book Overview
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    Chapter 1 Introduction
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    Chapter 2 Physical Aspects of Sandy Beaches — A Review
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    Chapter 3 Sediment Reworking on Sandy Beaches
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    Chapter 4 Beach Changes on Coasts with Different Wave Climates
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    Chapter 5 Provenance of Beach Sediments in South-Eastern Australia
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    Chapter 6 Properties of Logarithmic Spiral Beaches with Particular Reference to Algoa Bay
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    Chapter 7 Beach and Nearshore Habitats as a Function of Internal Geometry, Primary Sedimentary Structures and Grain Size
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    Chapter 8 Physical Variability of Sandy Beaches
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    Chapter 9 Sediments and Structures in Beach-Nearshore Environments, South East Australia
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    Chapter 10 A Theoretical Model of Surf Zone Circulation and Diatom Growth
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    Chapter 11 Holocene Coastal Development in the NW Part of the Netherlands
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    Chapter 12 Wave-Generated Water Flow through a Porous Sea Bed
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    Chapter 13 Sedimentary Aspects of the Mvumase Project
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    Chapter 14 Physical Aspects of Sandy Beaches — Workshop Report
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    Chapter 15 The Chemistry of Sandy Beach Ecosystems — A Review
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    Chapter 16 Nutrient Cycling in Sandy Beaches
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    Chapter 17 The Effect of Meiofauna and Bacteria on Nutrient Cycles in Sandy Beaches
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    Chapter 18 Carbon Flow and Nutrient Regeneration from the Decomposition of Macrophyte Debris in a Sandy Beach Microcosm
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    Chapter 19 The Sandy Beach Area of Kiel Fjord and Kiel Bight (Western Baltic Sea) — A Structural Analysis of a Shallow Water Ecosystem
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    Chapter 20 Fouling of the Sandy Beaches of Nahant Bay (Massachusetts, USA) by an Abnormal Free-Living Form of the Macroalga Pilayella Littoralis (Phaeophyta). I. Habitat Characteristics
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    Chapter 21 Fouling of the Sandy Beaches of Nahant Bay (Massachusetts, USA) by an Abnormal Free-Living Form of the Macroalga Pilayella Littoralis (L.) Kjellm. (Phaeophyta). II. Population Characteristics
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    Chapter 22 Effects of Fresh Water and of Pollution from a Marine Oil Refinery on the Fauna of a Sandy Beach
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    Chapter 23 Donax Serra and Bullia Rhodostoma : Possible Bioindicators of Trace Metal Pollution of Sandy Beaches, with Particular Reference to the South-Eastern Cape
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    Chapter 24 Sandy Beaches as Ecosystems : Chemical Aspects — Workshop Report
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    Chapter 25 Sandy Beach Ecology — A Review
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    Chapter 26 The Role of Phytoplankton in Surf Ecosystems
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    Chapter 27 Factors Affecting the Distribution of Organisms in the Intertidal Zones of Sandy Beaches
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    Chapter 28 Dynamic Zonation of Staphylinoid Beetles (Coleoptera: Staphylinoidea) on a Sandy Beach in East Africa
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    Chapter 29 A Preliminary Account of the Ecology of Sandy Beaches in Southern Brazil
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    Chapter 30 Selective Microhabitat Colonization by Interstitial Meiofauna as a Function of Grain Size
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    Chapter 31 Two Graphical Display Methods for Ecological Data Matrices
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    Chapter 32 Ecological Characteristics of Sandy Beaches in the Southern California Bight
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    Chapter 33 Ecology of Beach and Surf-Zone Mysid Shrimps in the Eastern Cape, South Africa
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    Chapter 34 Community Structure of Intertidal Sandy Beaches in New South Wales, Australia
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    Chapter 35 The Species-Area Relationship on a Sandy Beach
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    Chapter 36 Interactions Between Coastal Plankton and Sand Mussels along the Cape Coast, South Africa
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    Chapter 37 The Impact of Surf-Zone Fish Communities on Faunal Assemblages Associated with Sandy Beaches
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    Chapter 38 Ecological Structure and Energy Requirements of the Sandy Beach Avifauna of Southern Africa
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    Chapter 39 Sub-Tidal Sandy Beach Trophic Structure in the Area of Punta Moron, Venezuela
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    Chapter 40 Food Web in the Surf Zone of an Exposed Sandy Beach along the Mid-Atlantic Coast of the United States
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    Chapter 41 The Ecology of Sandy Beaches in the Eastern Cape, South Africa
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    Chapter 42 Kelp Wrack and the Flow of Energy through a Sandy Beach Ecosystem
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    Chapter 43 The Fauna Associated with Kelp Stranded on a Sandy Beach
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    Chapter 44 Sandy Beach Ecology — Workshop Report
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    Chapter 45 The Ecophysiology of Sandy Beach Animals — A Partial Review
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    Chapter 46 The Biology of the Genus Donax
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    Chapter 47 Consumption, Assimilation and Energy Balance in the Three-Spot Swimming Crab, Ovalipes Punctatus (de Haan) (Crustacea; Brachyura)
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    Chapter 48 Population Ecology and Biology of Dotilla Sulcata (Crustacea, Ocypodidae) Typical for Sandy Beaches of the Red Sea
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    Chapter 49 Ecology of the Sandy Beach Gastropod Mazatlania Aciculata in Quizandal (Carabobo, Venezuela)
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    Chapter 50 Production Ecology of Haustorius Canadensis (Amphipoda: Haustoriidae) in Southern Maine
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    Chapter 51 Behavioural and Physiological Responses of a Burrowing Bivalve to Stress
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    Chapter 52 Some Aspects of the Ecophysiology of Scaevola Thunbergii , a Subtropical Coastal Dune Pioneer
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    Chapter 53 Energetic Values in Interstitial Isopods and Amphipods from Sandy Beaches as a Function of Body Size and Season (Western Mediterranean)
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    Chapter 54 A Synopsis of Community Respiration Studies on Exposed Sandy Beaches
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    Chapter 55 Sandy Beach Ecophysiology — Workshop Report
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    Chapter 56 Management of Sandy Coastlines — Report on Review and Workshop
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    Chapter 57 Factors Influencing Beach Erosion and Accretion: A Global Review
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    Chapter 58 Accidental Formation and Subsequent Disappearance of a Contaminated Beach
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    Chapter 59 Monitoring Beach and Dune Advancement and Vegetation Changes 1937 — 1977 at the Farm Twinstreams, Mtunzini, Natal, South Africa
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    Chapter 60 Management for Survival — A Review of the Plant Ecology and Protection of the ‘Machair’ Beaches of North-West Scotland
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    Chapter 61 MUD Accumulation of a Microtidal Open Ocean Beach
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    Chapter 62 Beach and River-Mouth Processes, Natal Coast, South Africa
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    Chapter 63 Beach Barrier Sedimentation, Chandeleur Islands, Louisiana
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    Chapter 64 Bacteria-Meiofauna Relationships in a Subantartic Sand Beach (Kerguelen)
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    Chapter 65 Community Structure of Ichthyoplankton Off Sandy Beaches in Algoa Bay, South Africa
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    Chapter 66 Features of Some Sandy Estuary Systems
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    Chapter 67 Variation in Sanderling Flock Size and Structure on a Southwest Cape Sandy Beach
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    Chapter 68 The Importance of Non-Teleost Fishes (Elasmobranchs) in the Surf Zone with Special Reference to Rhinobatos annulatus
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    Chapter 69 Artificial Sandy Beaches and Environmental Impacts due to Dumping of Copper Mine Tailings at Chanaral Area, Chile
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    Chapter 70 Preliminary Investigation of Surf Zone Phytoplankton Blooms Occurring Off the Sundays River Beach in Algoa Bay
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    Chapter 71 Factors Influencing the Discontinuous Distribution of the Lugworm - Arenicola marina (L.) - on the Beach of the North Sea (Belgium)
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    Chapter 72 Ecophysiologycal Aspects of the Genus Donax l. Environmental Factors Correlated with Absolute and Relative Densities
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    Chapter 73 Ecophysiologycal Aspects of the Genus Donax II. Filtration Rate in Donax denticulatus L.
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    Chapter 74 The Gamtoos - An Example of Beach/Estuary Interaction
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    Chapter 75 The Implications of Resource Partitioning for the Structure of a Sand-Beach Meiofauna Community
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    Chapter 76 Dune: A Geobotanical Model of Foredune Development
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    Chapter 77 Some Aspects of Driftsand Reclamation in the Republic of South Africa
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    Chapter 78 The Sandy Haifa Acre Plain as a Typical Phyto-Ecosystem of Israel’s Coast
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Title
Sandy Beaches as Ecosystems
Published by
Springer Netherlands, April 2013
DOI 10.1007/978-94-017-2938-3
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978-9-04-818521-4, 978-9-40-172938-3
Editors

McLachlan, Anton, Erasmus, Theuns

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Geographical breakdown

Country Count As %
Chile 1 2%
South Africa 1 2%
Brazil 1 2%
Unknown 49 94%

Demographic breakdown

Readers by professional status Count As %
Student > Bachelor 19 37%
Researcher 9 17%
Student > Master 7 13%
Student > Ph. D. Student 6 12%
Professor 3 6%
Other 4 8%
Unknown 4 8%
Readers by discipline Count As %
Agricultural and Biological Sciences 22 42%
Environmental Science 11 21%
Earth and Planetary Sciences 4 8%
Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology 2 4%
Energy 1 2%
Other 3 6%
Unknown 9 17%