Coastal lagoon processes / 
edited by Björn Kjerfve. 
 - Amsterdam ;  New York :  Elsevier,  1994. 
 - 1 online resource (xx, 577 pages) :  illustrations, maps. 
 - Elsevier oceanography series ;  60 .
 - Elsevier oceanography series ;  60. .
<br/><br/>Includes bibliographical references and index. 
<br/><br/>Front Cover; Coastal Lagoon Processes; Copyright page; Prologue; Contributing authors; Contents; CHAPTER 1. COASTAL LAGOON PROCESSES; CHAPTER 2. PHYSICAL SETTING AND GEOMORPHOLOGY OF COASTAL LAGOONS; CHAPTER 3. GEOLOGICAL HISTORY OF COASTAL LAGOONS; CHAPTER 4. WATER, SALT AND HEAT BALANCES OF COASTAL LAGOONS; CHAPTER 5. MODELING OF CIRCULATION AND DISPERSION IN COASTAL LAGOONS; CHAPTER 6. MASS BALANCE OF NUTRIENT FLUXES IN COASTAL LAGOONS; CHAPTER 7. SEDIMENT TRANSPORT PROCESSES IN COASTAL LAGOONS; CHAPTER 8. BIOGEOCHEMISTRY OF HEAVY METALS IN COASTAL LAGOONS. 
<br/><br/> This is a broad-based review of the environmental, oceanographic, engineering, and management aspects of coastal lagoons summarized in a convenient single volume. A comprehensive literature review, as well as references add to the utility of this volume, creating an invaluable resource for academics, scientists, and laymen. 
<br/><br/><label>ISBN: </label>9780444882585 0444882588 9780080870984 0080870988 128178270X 9781281782700 
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Topical Terms: </label><br/>Lagoon ecology.<br/>Brackish water ecology.<br/>Lagoons.<br/>Écologie des lagunes.<br/>Écologie des eaux saumâtres.<br/>Lagunes.<br/>NATURE--Animals--Marine Life.<br/>Brackish water ecology.<br/>Lagoon ecology.<br/>Lagoons.
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Index Terms: </label>Coastal waters  Ecology 
<br/><br/><label>Index Terms--Genre/Form: </label><br/>Electronic books.
<br/><br/><label>LC Class. No.: </label>QH541.5.L27  / C63 1994eb