McGraw-Hill Marine Biology
Publisher: McGraw-Hill
Published: 2010
Place of publication: New York
Language: eng
Format: Hardcover
ISBN-13: 9780078936739
Table of contents: title: The science of marine biology; title: The sea floor; title: Chemical and physical features of seawater and the world ocean; title: Fundamentals of biology; title: The microbial world; title: Multicellular primary producers: seaweeds and plants; title: Marine animals without a backbone; title: Marine fishes; title: Marine reptiles, birds, and mammals; title: An introduction to marine ecology; title: Special report : Our changing planet; title: Between the tides; title: Estuaries : where rivers meet the sea; title: Life on the continental shelf; title: Coral reefs; title: Life near the surface; title: The ocean depths; title: Resources from the sea; title: The impact of humans on the marine environment; title: The oceans and human affairs; title: Appendix A : Units of measurement; title: Appendix B : Selected field guides and other useful references for the identification of marine organisms; title: Glossary