Biological Oceanography: An Introduction - Softcover

Lalli, Carol M.; Parsons, Timothy R.

 
9780080410142: Biological Oceanography: An Introduction
Softcover
ISBN 10: 0080410146 ISBN 13: 9780080410142
Verlag: Pergamon, 1993

Inhaltsangabe

An introductory textbook to biological oceanography describing the major marine environments and the marine organisms living in pelagic and benthic habitats. Emphasis is placed on biological production and food chains and their geographical variation according to dffferent physical and chemical regimes.The exploitation and conservation of marine resources are considered. There are sections on both fisheries oceanography and benthic habitats such as coral reefs. Many in situ photographs of planktonic organisms have been incorporated together with in situ observations of plankton behaviour. Overall the book presents a combination of descriptive material and theoretical concepts. Numerous questions and worked examples are provided throughout the text guiding the student in obtaining a thorough understanding and practical working experience of ecological concepts.

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Verlag
Pergamon
Erscheinungsdatum
1993
Sprache
Englisch
ISBN 10 
0080410146
ISBN 13 
9780080410142
Einband
Taschenbuch
Anzahl der Seiten
349
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