An introduction to the biology of marine life by James L. Sumich ; contributing authors, Sneed Collard ... [et al.].
Material type: TextPublication details: Boston : WCB/McGraw-Hill, c1999.Edition: 7th edDescription: xii, 484 p. : ill. (some col.), col. maps ; 27 cmISBN:- 9780071158572
- 578.77 21 S9551
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Part 1 Introductory concepts: the ocean as a habitat; some ecological and biological concepts. Part 2 Marine primary procedures: phytoplankton; marine plants; primary production in the sea. Part 3 Diversity of marine animals: protozoans and invertebrates; marine vertebrates. Part 4 Benthic communities: the intertidal - estuaries; coral reefs; below the tides. Part 5 The pelagic realm: the zooplankton; nekton - distribution, locomotion and feeding; nekton - migration, sensory reception and reproduction. Part 6 Human intervention in the sea: food from the sea; ocean pollution.
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