Oceanography and Marine Biology, Volume 45: An Annual Review

ISBN-13: 9781420050936 / Angielski / Twarda / 2007 / 560 str.

R. N. Gibson; R. J. A. Atkinson; J. D. M. Gordon

Opis

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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Inherent Optical Properties of Non-Spherical Marine-Like Particles - From Theory to Observation, W.R. Clavano, E. Boss and L. Karp-BossGlobal Ecology of the Giant Kelp Macrocystis: from Ecotypes to Ecosystems, M.H. Graham, J.A. Vásquez and A.H. BuschmannHabitat Coupling by Mid-Latitude, Subtidal, Marine Mysids: Import-Subsidised Omnivores, P.A. JumarsUse of Diversity Estimations in the Study of Sedimentary Benthic Communities, R.S. CarneyCoral Reefs of the Andaman Sea - An Integrated Perspective, B.E. BrownThe Humboldt Current System of Northern and Central Chile - Oceanographic Processes, Ecological Interactions and Socioeconomic Feedback, M. Thiel, E.C. Macaya, E. Acuña, W.E. Arntz, H. Bastias, K. Brokordt, P.A. Camus, J.C. Castilla, L.R. Castro, M. Cortés, C.P. Dumont, R. Escribano, M. Fernandez, J.A. Gajardo, C.F. Gaymer, I. Gomez, A.E. González, H.E. González, P.A. Haye, J.-E. Illanes, J.L. Iriarte, D.A. Lancellotti, G. Luna-Jorquera, C. Luxoro, P.H. Manriquez, V. Marín, P. Muñoz, S.A. Navarrete, E. Perez, E. Poulin, J. Sellanes, H.H. Sepúlveda, W. Stotz, F. Tala, A. Thomas, C.A. Vargas, J.A. Vasquez and A. VegaLoss, Status and Trends for Coastal Marine Habitats of Europe, L. Airoldi and M.W. BeckClimate Change and Australian Marine Life, E.S. Poloczanska, R.C. Babcock, A. Butler, A.J. Hobday, O. Hoegh-Guldberg, T.J. Kunz, R. Matear, D. Milton, T.A. Okey and A.J. Richardson Author IndexSystematic IndexSubject Index

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R. N. Gibson, R. J. A. Atkinson, J. D. M. Gordon