Advances in Marine Biology: Volume 54

ISBN-13: 9780123743510 / Angielski / Twarda / 2008 / 276 str.

D. W. Sims

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Advances in Marine Biology was first published in 1963 under the founding editorship of Sir Frederick S. Russell, FRS. Now edited by D.W. Sims, with an internationally renowned Editorial Board, the serial publishes in-depth and up-to-date reviews on a wide range of topics that will appeal to postgraduates and researchers in marine biology, fisheries science, ecology, zoology, and biological oceanography. Eclectic volumes in the series are supplemented by thematic volumes on such topics as The Biology of Calanoid Copepods.

* Highly cited review papers and thematic volumes in the broad area of marine biology

* Complete review and synthesis of scientific work that exposes newcomers to a thorough understanding of the background in the field

* Special attention given to high-quality figures and tables with color throughout

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Maternal Effects in Fish Populations

Sexual Segregation Behaviour in Marine Fish, Turtles, Birds and Mammals: Patterns, Mechanisms and Conservation Implications

Sieving a Living: A Review of the Ecology, Behaviour and Biology of the Plankton-Feeding Basking Shark

Susceptibility of Global Chondrichthyan Biodiversity to Extinction