BIOLOGY AND CIVIL ENGINEERING
Chapter 1 Metabolic and Structural Role of Major Fish Organs as an Early Warning System in Population Assessment 1 Chapter 2 Benthic Foraminifera in Coastal Lagoons: Distributional Patterns and Biomonitoring Implications 39 Chapter 3 Coastweb, a Foodweb Model Based on Functional Groups for Coastal Areas Including a Mass-Balance Model for Phosphorus 73 Chapter 4 Form and Functioning of Micro Size Intermittent Closed Open Lake Lagoons (ICOLLs) in NSW, Australia 119 Chapter 5 Waterbirds as Bioindicators in Coastal Lagoons: Background, Potential Value and Recent Research in Mediterranean Areas 153 Chapter 6 How Important are Local Nutrient Emissions to Eutrophication in Coastal Areas Compared to Fluxes from the Outside Sea? A Case- Study Using Data from the Himmerfjärden Bay in the Baltic Proper 185 Chapter 7 Environmental Consequences of Innovative Dredging in Coastal Lagoon for Beach Restoration 219 Chapter 8 State of Knowledge of the Trophic State of Worldwide Lagoon Ecosystems: Leading Fields and Perspectives 249 Chapter 9 Treatment of Contaminated Sediments by Chemical Oxidation 279 Chapter 10 Reconstruction of the Eutrophication in the Gulf of Finland Using a Dynamic Process-Based Mass-Balance Model 301 Chapter 11 Environmental Management and Sustainable Use of Coastal Lagoons Ecosystems 333 Chapter 12 Involvement of Local Users is the Overlooked Background Information for Improving Implementation of Conservation Solutions in Coastal Lagoon Management: The Case of the Ichkeul National Park (Tunisia) 351 Chapter 13 Birth, Evolution and Death of a Lagoon: Late Pleistocene to Holocene Palaeoenvironmental Reconstruction of the Doñana National Park (SW Spain) 371 Chapter 14 The Alvarado Lagoon – Environment, Impact, and Conservation 397 Chapter 15 Adaptive Lagoon Fishery Development through Sustainable Livelihoods Approach: A Case Study of Chilika Lagoon, India 417 Chapter 16 Vertical Flux of Ice Algae in a Shallow Lagoon, Hokkaido, Japan 435 Chapter 17 The Evaluation of Some Limnological Features of the Lagoon Lakes in European Part of Turkey 457