{"product_id":"marine-environmental-quality-frederic-muttin-9781786307583","title":"Marine Environmental Quality: Healthy Coastal Waters","description":"Understanding marine pollution and the contamination of coastal environments requires knowledge from a variety of scientific fields. \u003ci\u003eMarine Environmental Quality\u003c\/i\u003e promotes a multidisciplinary approach to investigations, drawing on not only natural sciences, but also applied mathematics and social sciences.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe investigations in this book focus on both organic and inorganic pollutants, firstly in a study conducted in the city of La Rochelle, on the North Atlantic French coast, then expanding the areas under examination to regions of English and Portuguese waters and, lastly, to the Mediterranean Sea. The improvement such research can bring to biomarkers, models and experiments enables equal progress in the quality of seawater in ports and protected areas of coastal regions.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe eight chapters of \u003ci\u003eMarine Environmental Quality\u003c\/i\u003e present many aspects of this research, including experiments with floating barriers, water governance in various areas, sampling sites and sentinel species that act as biomarkers in harbors. Also covered are environmental commitments, both international and local, the risk that marine contamination poses to human health, experimental designs for interactions with microplastics and a study biomonitoring the juveniles of sentinel species. Such results will bring many benefits, to human health, to economic inclusion and to regional development.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Frederic Muttin\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-10:\u003c\/b\u003e 1786307588\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9781786307583\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Wiley-Iste\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 10\/26\/2021\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 208\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Hardcover\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 1.03lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 9.21h x 6.14w x 0.50d","brand":"Frederic Muttin","offers":[{"title":"Hardcover","offer_id":43981659865343,"sku":"9781786307583","price":177.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/2982\/9887\/files\/img_3f866c7b-e1b2-43ce-8c6c-f42ca7ae7524.jpg?v=1683256821","url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/marine-environmental-quality-frederic-muttin-9781786307583","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}