Ecological impacts of tsunamis on coastal ecosystems : lessons from the Great East Japan Earthquake /: lessons from the Great East Japan Earthquake. (2016)

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: Edited by Jotaro Urabe, Tohru Nakashizuka.
• Editors: Urabe, Jōtarō, 1959-; Nakashizuka, Tōru (Tohru), 1956-
• Contents: 1 Outline of the Great East Japan Earthquake.- Part I Aquatic Ecosystems.- 2 Succession of an intertidal community on a jetty on the northeast coast of Honshu Island after the Great East Japan Earthquake .- 3 Rocky Intertidal Zonation: Impacts and Recovery from the 2011 Tohoku Megaquake.- 4 Quantitative Evaluation of the Impact of the 2011 Tohoku Earthquake Tsunami on the Rocky Intertidal Community.- 5 Rocky Intertidal Barnacle Population Dynamics: Impacts and Recovery from the 2011 Tohoku Megaquake.- 6 Ecological impacts of earthquake and tsunami and the following succession on the subtidal macrobenthic community in Onagawa Bay, northeastern Japan, with special reference to the dominant taxon, polychaetes.- 7 Ecological consequences of the tsunamis caused by the Great East Japan Earthquake and subsequent disturbance events in a shallow brackish lagoon in Sendai Bay, Japan.- 8 Impacts of the tsunami disaster caused by the 3.11 Great East Japan Earthquake on the benthic communities and their recovery in tidal flats of Matsukawaura Lagoon, Soma, Japan.- 9 Colonization of the restored and newly created tidal flats by benthic animals in the Sanriku region of northern Japan.- 10 Effects of the 2011 Great East Japan Earthquake on intertidal macrobenthos in Iwate Prefecture.- 11 Ecological responses of macrobenthic communities in tidal flats to disturbances by the Great East Japan Earthquake .- 12 The effects of liquefaction, tsunami and land subsidence on intertidal mollusks following the 2011 Great East Japan Earthquake.- 13 Ecological impacts and recovery of molluscan populations after the tsunami struck around Matsushima Bay and Sendai Bay, Miyagi Prefecture, northeastern Japan.- 14 Genetic structures of Euspira fortunei metapopulations along the northeast coast of Japan after the tsunamis caused by the Great East Japan Earthquake.- 15 Impacts of fuel spills caused by the 2011 Japanese tsunami on the subtidal soft-bottom communities of a semi-enclosed bay located on the Sanriku coast.- Part II Terrestrial Ecosystems.- 16 Impact of the 2011 earthquake and tsunami on coastal vegetation and landscapes in Northeast Japan: Findings based on remotely sensed data analysis.- 17 Susceptibility of sandy-beach flora to the 2011 Tohoku-oki tsunami in northern Tohoku, Japan.- 18 The species composition of buried seeds of seashore vegetation disturbed by the 2011 Tohoku-oki tsunami in northern Tohoku, Japan.- 19 Plant diversity and considerations for conservation of it in infrastructure reconstruction planning after the Great East Japan Earthquake and Tsunami of 2011.- 20 Regeneration of damaged coastal forests caused by the 2011 Tohoku Earthquake Tsunami.- 21 Flora of freshwater wetlands in the tsunami-affected zone of the Tohoku region.- 22 Influences of large, infrequent disturbance caused by tsunami on coastal forest communities.- 23 Survey of Impact of the Great East Japan Earthquake on the Natural Environment in Tohoku Coastal Regions.
• Publisher Details: Tokyo : Springer
• Publication Date: 2016
• Copyright Date: 2016
• Extent: 1 online resource (410 pages)
• Subjects: 551.4637; Tsunamis; Tohoku Earthquake and Tsunami, Japan, 2011 -- Environmental aspects; Ecological disturbances; Ecological assessment (Biology); Coastal ecosystem health
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9784431564485
• Related ISBNs: 9784431564461
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