Reflecting the increasing interest in the field and its relevance in global environmental issues, Oceanography and Marine Biology: An Annual Review provides authoritative reviews that summarize results of recent research in basic areas of marine research, exploring topics of special and topical importance while adding to new areas as they arise. This volume, part of a series that regards the all marine sciences as a complete unit, features contributions from experts involved in biological, chemical, geological, and physical aspects of marine science. Including a full color insert and an extensive reference list, the text is an essential reference for researchers and students in all fields of marine science.

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Information

Publisher

CRC Press

Year

2007

ISBN

9781420050943

Edition

Topic

Biological Sciences

Subtopic

Marine Biology

Index

Biological Sciences

Front cover
Contents
Preface
1. INHERENT OPTICAL PROPERTIES OF NON-SPHERICAL MARINE-LIKE PARTICLES — FROM THEORY TO OBSERVATION
2. GLOBAL ECOLOGY OF THE GIANT KELP MACROCYSTIS: FROM ECOTYPES TO ECOSYSTEMS
3. HABITAT COUPLING BY MID-LATITUDE, SUBTIDAL, MARINE MYSIDS: IMPORT-SUBSIDISED OMNIVORES
4. USE OF DIVERSITY ESTIMATIONS IN THE STUDY OF SEDIMENTARY BENTHIC COMMUNITIES
5. CORAL REEFS OF THE ANDAMAN SEA — AN INTEGRATED PERSPECTIVE
6. THE HUMBOLDT CURRENT SYSTEM OF NORTHERN AND CENTRAL CHILE
7. LOSS, STATUS AND TRENDS FOR COASTAL MARINE HABITATS OF EUROPE
8. CLIMATE CHANGE AND AUSTRALIAN MARINE LIFE
AUTHOR INDEX
SYSTEMATIC INDEX
SUBJECT INDEX
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