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The effects of UV radiation in the marine environment /

This book provides a comprehensive, multidisciplinary review of UV radiation effects in the marine environment. It is aimed at researchers and graduate students in photobiology, photochemistry and environmental science. It will also be useful as a supplementary text for courses in oceanography, clim...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: De Mora, S. J., Demers, Serge, 1951-, Vernet, Maria
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Cambridge ; New York : Cambridge University Press, 2000.
Colección:Cambridge environmental chemistry series ; 10.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Enhanced UV radiation: a new problem for the marine environment / Robert F. Whitehead, Stephen J. de Mora and Serge Demers
  • UV physics and optics / Susana B. Diaz, John H. Morrow, and Charles R. Booth
  • Spectral weighting functions for quantifying effects of UV radiation in marine ecosystems / Patrick J. Neale
  • Marine photochemistry and its impact on carbon cycling / Kenneth Mopper and David J. Kieber
  • Photochemical production of biological substrates / David J. Kieber
  • Mechanisms of UV damage to aquatic organisms / Warwick F. Vincent and Patrick J. Neale
  • Strategies for the minimisation of UV-induced damage / Suzanne Roy
  • UV radiation effects on heterotrophic bacterioplankton and viruses in marine ecosystems / Wade H. Jeffrey, Jason P. Kase, and Steve W. Wilhelm
  • Effects of UV radiation on the physiology and ecology of marine phytoplankton / Maria Vernet
  • Impact of solar UV radiation on zooplankton and fish / Horacio E. Zagarese and Craig E. Williamson
  • Implications of UV radiation for the food web structure and consequences on the carbon flow / Behzad J. Mostajir [and others].