Drs. Hanneke (J.) G. Baretta-Bekker
Ecologica! Modelling Centre, joint department
of VKI Institute for the Water Environment
and the Danish Hydraulic Institute
Agern Ali" 5, DK-2970 H0rsholm, Denmark
Prof. Dr. Egbert K. Duursma
Res.les Marguerites, App. 15, 1305 Chemin des Revoires
F-06320 La Turbie, France
Dr. Bouwe R. Kuipers
NIOZ, Netherlands Institute for Sea Research
P. O. Box 59, NL -1790 AB Den Burg, TEXEL, The Netherlands
ISBN 978-3-540-62675-6
Library of Congress Cataloging-in-Publication Data
Encyclopedia of marine sciences 1 j.G. Baretta-Bekker, E.K. Duursma, RR. Kuipers, eds. - 2nd, corr.
and enl. ed.
p. cm.
Includes bibliographical references.
ISBN 978-3-540-62675-6
ISBN 978-3-642-58831-0 (eBook)
DOI 10.1007/978-3-642-58831-0
1. Marine sciences - Encyclopedias.1. Baretta-Bekker, j.G.
(Johanna G.) II. Duursma, E.K. (Egbert K.) III. Kuipers, RR. (Bouwe R.)
GC9.E56 1998
551.46'003 - dc21
98-18272
CIP
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Ecologica! Modelling Centre, joint department
of VKI Institute for the Water Environment
and the Danish Hydraulic Institute
Agern Ali" 5, DK-2970 H0rsholm, Denmark
Prof. Dr. Egbert K. Duursma
Res.les Marguerites, App. 15, 1305 Chemin des Revoires
F-06320 La Turbie, France
Dr. Bouwe R. Kuipers
NIOZ, Netherlands Institute for Sea Research
P. O. Box 59, NL -1790 AB Den Burg, TEXEL, The Netherlands
ISBN 978-3-540-62675-6
Library of Congress Cataloging-in-Publication Data
Encyclopedia of marine sciences 1 j.G. Baretta-Bekker, E.K. Duursma, RR. Kuipers, eds. - 2nd, corr.
and enl. ed.
p. cm.
Includes bibliographical references.
ISBN 978-3-540-62675-6
ISBN 978-3-642-58831-0 (eBook)
DOI 10.1007/978-3-642-58831-0
1. Marine sciences - Encyclopedias.1. Baretta-Bekker, j.G.
(Johanna G.) II. Duursma, E.K. (Egbert K.) III. Kuipers, RR. (Bouwe R.)
GC9.E56 1998
551.46'003 - dc21
98-18272
CIP
This work is subject to copyright. Ali rights are reserved, wether the whole ar part of the material is
concerned, specifically the rights of translation, reprinting, re-use of illustrations, recitation, broadcasting, reproduction an microfilms ar in any other way, and storage in data banks. Duplication of
this publication ar part thereof is permitted only under the provisions of the German Copyright Law
of September 9, 1965, in its current version, and permission for use must always be obtained from
Springer-Verlag. Violations are liable for prosecution under the German Copyright Law.
© Springer-Verlag Berlin Heidelberg 1998
Originally published by Springer-Verlag Berlin Heidelberg New York in 1992, 1998
The use of general descriptive names, registered names, trademarks, etc. in this publication does
not imply, even in the absence of a specific statement, that such names are exempt from the relevant protective laws and regulations and therefore free for general use.
Coverdesign: Design & Production GmbH, Heidelberg
Typesetting: MEDIO GmbH, Berlin
3213020 - 5 4 3 2 1 - Printed on acid-free paper