Perspectives on oceans past. (2016)

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: Kathleen Schwerdtner Máñez, Bo Poulsen, editors.
• Editors: Máñez, Kathleen Schwerdtner; Poulsen, Bo
• Contents: 1. Of seascapes and people -- multiple perspectives on oceans past -- 2. Acknowledging long-term ecological change: the problem of shifting baselines -- 3. Historical Fishing Communities -- 4. Archaeology as a tool for understanding past marine resource use and its impact -- 5. Human archives: Historians' methodologies and past marine resource use -- 6. On the need to study fishing power change: challenges and perspectives -- 7. Ecological indicators and food-web models as tools to study historical changes in marine ecosystems -- 8. Illegal, unreported and unregulated fishing in historical perspective -- 9. Oral Histories: Informing Natural Resource Management Using Perceptions of the Past -- 10. A sea-change in the sea? Perceptions and practices towards sea turtles and manatees in Portugal's Atlantic Ocean legacy -- 11. Fish is womeǹs business too -- looking at marine resource use through a gender lens.
• Publisher Details: Dordrecht : Springer
• Publication Date: 2016
• Extent: 1 online resource (xii, 211 pages), illustrations (some color)
• Subjects: 577.7; Marine ecology; Ocean; Oceanography; NATURE -- Ecology; NATURE -- Ecosystems & Habitats -- Wilderness; SCIENCE -- Environmental Science; SCIENCE -- Life Sciences -- Ecology; Marine ecology; Ocean; Oceanography; Environment; Marine & Freshwater Sciences; Coastal Sciences; History, general; Electronic books
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9789401774963
• Related ISBNs: 940177496X; 9789401774956; 9401774951
• Notes: Note: Includes bibliographical references.; Note: Online resource; title from PDF title page (SpringerLink, viewed June 2, 2016).
• Access Rights: Legal Deposit; Only available on premises controlled by the deposit library and to one user at any one time; The Legal Deposit Libraries (Non-Print Works) Regulations (UK).
• Access Usage: Restricted: Printing from this resource is governed by The Legal Deposit Libraries (Non-Print Works) Regulations (UK) and UK copyright law currently in force.