Introduction to Marine Biology

Name: Introduction to Marine Biology
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ISBN: 9780534420727

ISBN-10: 0534420729

ISBN-13: 9780534420727

Edition: 2nd 2006 (Revised)

Authors: George Karleskint, James Small, Richard Turner

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INTRODUCTION TO MARINE BIOLOGY distinguishes itself from other texts at this introductory level by taking an ecological approach to the study of marine biology, by providing succinct coverage of key topics, and through the use of the best illustrations and photos currently available. In this edition two co-authors have joined George Karleskint?James Small from Rollins College in Winter Park, Florida, and Richard Turner from the Florida Institute of Technology. Their experience in coastal environments nicely compliments Karleskint's clear, concise student-friendly writing style. Users will also discover that the level of the text has been broadened with additional coverage of plant,…

Book details

List price: $307.95
Edition: 2nd
Copyright year: 2006
Publisher: Brooks/Cole
Publication date: 2/15/2005
Binding: Hardcover
Pages: 464
Size: 9.25" wide x 10.75" long x 0.75" tall
Weight: 2.838
Language: English




Science and Marine Biology



Fundamentals of Ecology



Geology of the Ocean



Water, Waves, and Tides



Evolution and Biological Classification



Marine Microorganisms



Mulitcellular Primary Producers



Sponges, Cnidarians, Comb Jellies, and Marine Worms



Molluscs, Arthropods, Lophophorates, Echinoderms and Tunicates



The Fishes



Reptiles and Birds



Marine Mammals



Intertidal Communities



Estuaries



Coral Reefs



Coastal Seas and Continental Shelves



The Open Sea



Life in the Ocean's Depths



Harvesting the Ocean's Resources



Oceans in Jeopardy