Marine biology /

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Castro, Peter
Other Authors: Garrison, Claire W., Huber, Michael E., Οbe, William C. (Illustrator)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Dubuque, IA : Mc Graw - Hill, c2008.
Edition:7th ed.
Subjects:
Table of Contents:
  • Pt. 1. The sea of Marine Biology
  • The Sea Floor
  • Chemical and Physical Features of Seawater and the World Ocean
  • Fundamentals of Biology
  • pt. 2. The Microbial World
  • Multicellular Primary Producers: Seaweeds and Plants
  • Marine Animals Without a Backbone
  • Marine Fishes
  • Marine Reptiles, Birds, and Mammals
  • pt. 3. An introduction to Mrine Ecology
  • Between the Tides
  • Estuaries: Where Rivers Meet the Sea
  • Life on the Continental Shelf
  • Coral Reefs
  • Life Near the Surface
  • The Ocean Depths
  • pt. 4. Resources from the Sea
  • The impact of Humans on the Marine Environment
  • The Oceans and Human Affairs.