Marine Ecology: Processes, Systems, and Impacts

Marine Ecology: Processes, Systems, and Impacts


Yazar : Michel J Kaiser Martin J Attrill Simon Jennings David N Thomas David K. A. Barnes Andrew S. Brierley Jan G. Hiddink Hermanni Kaartokallio Nicholas V. C. Polunin David G. Raffaelli
Yayınevi : OUP Oxford
ISBN : 9780199227020
Baskı yılı : 2011
Sayfa sayısı : 528
Ağırlık : 1.25 kg
Stok durumu : Tükendi   

The oceans cover the majority of the Earths surface; they influence our climate and provide a valuable source of food to billions of people. Yet despite its fundamental impact on our lives, many aspects of the marine environment remain a mystery to us. M
PREFACE ; 1. Patterns in the Marine Environment ; PART ONE: PROCESSES ; 2. Primary Production Processes ; 3. Microbial Production ; 4. Secondary Production ; PART TWO: SYSTEMS ; 5. Estuarine Ecology ; 6. Rocky and sandy shores ; 7. Pelagic ecosystems ; 8.