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Deep sea : biodiversity, human dimension and ecological significance /

Approximately 70% of the surface of Earth is the bottom of the seafloor and about 80% of the seafloor is the deep seafloor (at deeper than 200 m below the sea-surface). This book discusses the deep sea. It provides topics on the biodiversity, human dimension and ecological significance of the deep s...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Wilson, Nigel T. (Editor )
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: New York : Nova Publishers, [2014]
Colección:Oceanography and ocean engineering series.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Descripción
Sumario:Approximately 70% of the surface of Earth is the bottom of the seafloor and about 80% of the seafloor is the deep seafloor (at deeper than 200 m below the sea-surface). This book discusses the deep sea. It provides topics on the biodiversity, human dimension and ecological significance of the deep sea, including the metagenomic and metatranscriptomic analysis discoveries; the biodiversity and life-history strategies of deep sea megafauna in the Mediterranean Sea; and prokaryotes in metal deposits on the deep seafloor.
Descripción Física:1 online resource
Bibliografía:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9781633216624
1633216624