Dr. Ulrich Seeliger
Universidade do Rio Grande
Depto. de Oceanografia
Av. Italia km 8
96201-900 Rio Grande, RS
Brazii
Dr. Bjorn Kjerfve
University of South Carolina
Marine Science Program
Department of Geological Sciences
Earth and Water Sciences Building 508 a
Columbia, SC 29208
USA
ISSN 0070-8356
ISBN 978-3-642-08657-1
Library of Congress Cataloging-in-Publication Data.
Coastal marine ecosystems of Latin America / U. Seeliger, B. Kjerfve (eds.)
p. cm. - (Ecological studies; v. 144)
Includes bibliographical references (p.).
ISBN 978-3-642-08657-1
ISBN 978-3-662-04482-7 (eBook)
DOI 10.1007/978-3-662-04482-7
1. Coastal ecology-Latin America. 1. Seeliger, U. (Ulrich), 1944-11. Kjerfve, Bjorn,
1944- 111. Ser ies
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Universidade do Rio Grande
Depto. de Oceanografia
Av. Italia km 8
96201-900 Rio Grande, RS
Brazii
Dr. Bjorn Kjerfve
University of South Carolina
Marine Science Program
Department of Geological Sciences
Earth and Water Sciences Building 508 a
Columbia, SC 29208
USA
ISSN 0070-8356
ISBN 978-3-642-08657-1
Library of Congress Cataloging-in-Publication Data.
Coastal marine ecosystems of Latin America / U. Seeliger, B. Kjerfve (eds.)
p. cm. - (Ecological studies; v. 144)
Includes bibliographical references (p.).
ISBN 978-3-642-08657-1
ISBN 978-3-662-04482-7 (eBook)
DOI 10.1007/978-3-662-04482-7
1. Coastal ecology-Latin America. 1. Seeliger, U. (Ulrich), 1944-11. Kjerfve, Bjorn,
1944- 111. Ser ies
QH 1 06.5 .C597 2000
577.5'I'098-dc21
00-044015
This work is subject to copyright. AII rights are reserved, whether the whole or part of the material is concerned,
spcifically the rights of translation, reprinting, reuse of illustrations, recitation, broadcasting, reproduction on
microfilm or in any other way, and storage in data banks. Duplication of this publicat ion or parts thereof is permitted only under the provisions of the German Copyright Law of September 9, 1965, in its current version, and permissions for use must always be obtained from Springer-Verlag. Violations are liable for prosecution under the
German Copyright Law.
© Springer-Verlag Berlin Heidelberg 2001
Originally published by Springer-Verlag Berlin Heidelberg New York in 2001
Softcover reprint of the hardcover lst edition 2001
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.
Cover design: design & production GmbH, Heidelberg
Typesetting: Bader' Damm • Kroner, Heidelberg
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