Top 10 principles for designing healthy coastal ecosystems like the salish Sea

EcoHealth

Volumn 5, Issue 4, 2008, Pages 460-471

  Gaydos, Joseph K ^a   Dierauf, Leslie ^b   Kirby, Grant ^c   Brosnan, Deborah ^d   Gilardi, Kirsten ^a   Davis, Gary E ^e  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b U S GEOLOGICAL SURVEY   (United States)

^c Northwest Indian Fisheries Commission   (United States)

^d Sustainable Ecosystems Institute   (United States)

^e GE Davis and Associates   (United States)

Author keywords

Coastal ecosystem health; Georgia Basin; Marine; Puget Sound; Restoration; Salish Sea

Indexed keywords

CANADA; COASTAL WATERS; ECOSYSTEM RESTORATION; ESTUARY; FOOD WEB; FOREST; MARINE ENVIRONMENT; POPULATION GROWTH; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVIEW; SEA; SPECIES HABITAT; UNITED STATES; URBAN AREA;

BRITISH COLUMBIA; COOPERATIVE BEHAVIOR; ECOSYSTEM; ENVIRONMENTAL HEALTH; GUIDELINES AS TOPIC; OCEANS AND SEAS; POLITICS; SEAWATER; WASHINGTON;

EID: 67349197634     PISSN: 16129202     EISSN: 16129210     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10393-009-0209-1     Document Type: Review

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