Climate Change and Marine and Freshwater Toxins / / ed. by Luis M. Botana, Carmen Louzao, Natalia Vilariño.

• Superior document: Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter DG Plus eBook-Package 2015
• TeilnehmendeR: Antilla, Katja.; Barrington, Dani J.; Borges, Hugo.; Coggins, Liah X.; Comiso, Josefine C.; Dietrich, Daniel R.; Espina, Begona.; Espinosa, Joaquin.; Farrell, Hazel.; Fraga, Maria.; Freitas, Paulo P.; Garcia-Martin, Oscar.; Ghadouani, Anas.; Hallegraeff, Gustaaf M.; Hamilton, David P.; John, Uwe.; Katikou, Panagiota.; Kohli, Gurjeet Singh.; Kremp, Anke.; Martins, Veronica C.; Murray, Shauna.; Nikinmaa, Mikko.; Prado, Marta.; Reichwaldt, Elke S.; Rivas, Jose.; Silva-Salvado, Sara.; Sinang, Som Cit.; Vial, Stephanie.; Vlamis, Aristidis.; Wood, Susanna.; Xiao, Xi.
• MitwirkendeR: Anttila, Katja,; Barrington, Dani J.,; Borges, Hugo,; Botana, Luis M.,; Coggins, Liah X.,; Comiso, Josefino C.,; Dietrich, Daniel R.,; Espinosa, Joaquín,; Espiña, Begoña,; Farrell, Hazel,; Fraga, María,; Freitas, Paulo P.,; García-Martín, Óscar,; Ghadouani, Anas,; Hallegraeff, Gustaaf M.,; Hamilton, David P.,; John, Uwe,; Katikou, Panagiota,; Kohli, Gurjeet S.,; Kremp, Anke,; Louzao, M. Carmen,; Martins, Verónica C.,; Murray, Shauna A.,; Murray, Shauna,; Nikinmaa, Mikko,; Prado, Marta,; Puddick, Jonathan,; Reichwaldt, Elke S.,; Rivas, José,; Silva-Salvado, Sara,; Sinang, Som Cit,; Vial, Stephanie,; Vilariño, Natalia,; Vlamis, Aristidis,; Wood, Susanna A.,; Xiao, Xi,
• HerausgeberIn: Botana, Luis M.,; Louzao, Carmen,; Vilariño, Natalia,
• Place / Publishing House: Berlin ;, Boston : : De Gruyter, , [2015]; ©2015
• Year of Publication: 2015
• Language: English
• Physical Description: 1 online resource (490 p.)

In Climate Change and Marine and Freshwater Toxins the editors have assembled contributions from a team of international experts to expand the framework for an appropriate assessment of climate change impacts on aquatic toxins. While the production of toxins by microalgae has been known for decades,...

Table of Contents

• Frontmatter
• Preface
• Contents
• List of contributing authors
• 1. Variability and trends of global sea ice cover and sea level: effects on physicochemical parameters
• 2. New techniques in environment monitoring
• 3. Responses of marine animals to ocean acidification
• 4. Alexandrium spp.: genetic and ecological factors influencing saxitoxin production and proliferation
• 5. Potential effects of climate change on cyanobacterial toxin production
• 6. Harmful marine algal blooms and climate change: progress on a formidable predictive challenge
• 7. Global warming, climate patterns and toxic cyanobacteria
• 8. Human impact in Mediterranean coastal ecosystems and climate change: emerging toxins
• 9. Gambierdiscus, the cause of ciguatera fish poisoning: an increased human health threat influenced by climate change
• 10. Control and management of Harmful Algal Blooms
• 11. Global climate change profile and its possible effects on the reproductive cycle, sex expression and sex change of shellfish as marine toxins vectors
• 12. Effects on world food production and security
• 13. From science to policy: dynamic adaptation of legal regulations on aquatic biotoxins
• Index