Elements of Marine Ecology 5th Edition Frances Dipper – Ebook Instant Download/Delivery ISBN(s): 9780081028278,008102827X
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- ISBN 10:008102827X
- ISBN 13:9780081028278
- Author: Frances Dipper
Elements of Marine Ecology, Fifth Edition focuses on marine ecology as a coherent science, providing undergraduate students with an essential foundation of knowledge in the structure and functioning of marine ecosystems. The text reflects ecological groupings such as the pelagic lifestyle vs. the benthic lifestyle. In addition, background oceanographic material, previously in various chapters, is consolidated in the first chapter. The broad definition of ecology is the study of organisms in relation to their surroundings. This book presents marine ecology as a coherent science, providing undergraduate students with an essential foundation of knowledge in the structure and functioning of marine ecosystems.
Table contents:
Chapter 1. The physical structure of oceans
Chapter 2. The seawater environment and ecological adaptations
Chapter 3. Organic production and cycling in the ocean
Chapter 4. Open water lifestyles: marine plankton
Chapter 5. Open water lifestyles: marine nekton
Chapter 6. Benthic living: the seashore
Chapter 7. Benthic living: sublittoral and deep seabed
Chapter 8. Human impacts 1: sea fisheries and aquaculture
Chapter 9. Human impacts 2: problems, mitigation and conservation
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