Kenneth Sherman is the author of Large Marine Ecosystems: Stress, Mitigation and Sustainability, published by Wiley. D. G. Alexander is the author of Large Marine Ecosystems: Stress, Mitigation and Sustainability, published by Wiley.

• Part One: Sustainability of Large Marine Ecosystems. - large marine ecosystems as global units for marine resources management.- an ecological perspective;.The large marine ecosystem approach to regional seas action plans and conventions: a geographic perspective;.Scientific and organizational aspects of large marine ecosystems research;.Application of large marine ecosystems management to global marine pollution;.Application of international global change research programs, including GLOBEC, to long-term large marine ecosystems management;.Approaches to forecasting biomass yields in large marine ecosystems;.Part Two: Regional Case Studies - Stress and Mitigation of Large Marine Ecosystems.- long-term viability in the food chains, biomass yields, and oceanography of the Bay of bengal ecosystem;.Effects of physical and biological changes on the biomass yield of the Humboldt Current ecosystem;.Food chains, physical dynamics, perturbations and biomass yields of the Sea of Okhotsk;.Effetcs of long-term physical and biological perturbations on the contemporary biomass yields of the Yellow Sea ecosystem;.Long-term variability in the food chains, biomass yields, and oceanography of the Canary Current ecosystem;.The large marine ecosystem of shelf areas in the Gulf of Guinea: long-term variability induced by climatic changes;.Ecological and fishing features of the Adriatic Sea;.Contrast between recent fishery trends and evidence for nutrient enrichment in two large marine ecosystems: The Mediterranean and The Black Seas;.Startified models of large marine ecosystems: a general approach and an application to the South China Sea;.Marine biogeographic provinces of the Bering, Chukchi and Beaufort Seas;.Effects of climatic changes on the biomass yield of the Barents Sea, Norwegian Sea and West Greenland large marine ecosystems;.The California Current, Benguela Current and Southwestern Atlantic Shelf ecosystems: a comparative approach to identifying factors regulating biomass yields;.Part Three: Sustainability and Management of Large Marine Ecosystems.- regional approach to large marine ecosystems;.Legal regimes for management of large marine ecosystems and their component resources;.Ocean management and the large marine ecosystem concept: taking the next step;.Convention on the conservation of Antarctic marine living resources;.Simulation study of effects of closed areas to all fishing, with particular reference to the North Sea ecosystem;.Research and management in the Northern California Current ecosystem;.Sutainable development of the Great Barrier Reef as a large marine ecosystem;.Role of national political factors in the management of LMEs: evidence from West Africa;.Large marine eocsystems of the Pacific Rim;.Part Four: Technology Applications to the Monitoring Process in Large Marine Ecosystems.- applications of advanced acoustic technology in large marine ecosystem studies;.Application of molecular techniques to large marine ecosystems;.Application of satellite remote sensing and optical buoys/moorings to LME studies