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The following HTML text is provided to enhance online readability. Many aspects of typography translate only awkwardly to HTML. Please use the page image as the authoritative form to ensure accuracy. pelagic environments, 42-43 recent species identifications, 8-9 regional variation, 50 research questions, 52-53 in rocky intertidal zones, 40-41 Biodiversity change alterations in physical habitat and, 31-32 anthropogenic activities in, 24-25 appropriate scale of research in, 35-36 chemical pollution and eutrophication in, 1, 25, 30-31 coastal development in, 7 in coastal shelves, 41 contributors to, 1 in coral reefs, 39 effect of scientific activities, 30 in estuaries and bays, 37-38 in experimental settings, 67 fisheries operations in, 28-29 global climate change in, 32-34 increased diversity, 38 mariculture effects, 30 natural events in, 24, 25, 26-27 negative outcomes, 1-2 operational descriptions, 25 regional interactions in, 17, 22 research topics, 49-52 retrospective analysis, 56-59 sampling methods, 63-65 significance of, 51, 52-53, 69 species invasion in, 7 species removal in, 7 synergistic effects, 25, 26-27 temporal scale considerations, 19-20 tourism effects, 40 Biomass, marine vs. terrestrial, 15 Biomedical science, 11 Black Sea, 33 Blue marlin, 62 Boundary definition criteria for, 14 habitat patch, 16-17 persistent physical phenomenon in, 19 for research scales, 20-21, 49 technology development for, 49 temporal features, 19-20 Brine seeps, 2 Bryozoans, 12 C California Cooperative Ocean Fisheries Investigations, 58 Capitella ''capitata," 12 CARICOMP, 66 Chemical pollution and eutrophication as biodiversity change factor, 1, 25, 30-31 in global climate change, 32-33, 34 in seaweed declines, 27 sources of, 30-31 Chlorofluorocarbons, 32 Chlorophyll, marine effects of species invasion on local levels, 38 sources of, 9 Coastal habitats anthropogenic impacts, 31-32 commercial fishery effects, 28 continental shelves and slopes, 41-42 coral reefs, 38-39 estuaries and bays, 37-38 eutrophication of, 31 exotic species invasions, 33 mariculture effects, 30 marine reserve research, 67 as regional-scale systems, 19 temperate zone rocky shores, 40-41 Coelacanth, 30 Committee on Environment and Natural Resources, 73 Communities in continuum of scales, 18 in metapopulation theory, 17 Connecticut, 7 Continental shelves, 41-42 Coral reefs biodiversity, 38-39 commercial fishery effects, 28 coral species diversity, 12 core samples, 58
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