Stemming the Tide: Controlling Introductions of Nonindigenous Species by Ships' Ballast Water

Author:   National Research Council ,  Commission on Engineering and Technical Systems ,  Marine Board ,  Committee on Ships' Ballast Operations
Publisher:   National Academies Press
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9780309055376


Pages:   160
Publication Date:   22 November 1996
Format:   Hardback
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Author:   National Research Council ,  Commission on Engineering and Technical Systems ,  Marine Board ,  Committee on Ships' Ballast Operations
Publisher:   National Academies Press
Imprint:   National Academies Press
Dimensions:   Width: 15.20cm , Height: 1.70cm , Length: 22.90cm
Weight:   0.499kg
ISBN:  

9780309055376


ISBN 10:   0309055377
Pages:   160
Publication Date:   22 November 1996
Audience:   Professional and scholarly ,  Professional & Vocational
Format:   Hardback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   Awaiting stock   Availability explained
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1 Front Matter; 2 EXECUTIVE SUMMARY; 3 1 BALLAST WATER AND NONINDIGENOUS SPECIES; 4 2 BALLAST WATER AND SHIPS; 5 3 MANAGING BALLAST WATER; 6 4 SHIPBOARD TREATMENT OPTIONS; 7 5 MONITORING; 8 6 CONCLUSIONS AND RECOMMENDATIONS; 9 A BIOGRAPHICAL SKETCHES OF COMMITTEE MEMBERS; 10 B COMMITTEE MEETINGS AND ACTIVITIES; 11 C EXPLANATION OF BASIC STABILITY; 12 D ALTERNATIVE SHIP DESIGNS; 13 E GREAT LAKES MARITIME INDUSTRY VOLUNTARY BALLAST WATER MANAGEMENT PLAN FOR THE CONTROL OF RUFFE IN LAKE SUPERIOR PORTS, 1993; 14 F CANDIDATE SHIPBOARD TREATMENT TECHNOLOGIES: SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION; 15 G TREATMENT OPTIONS QUERY; 16 H EMERGING MONITORING TECHNOLOGIES; 17 GLOSSARY AND CONVERSIONS; 18 INDEX

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