Ecological geography of the sea /
This book presents an in-depth discussion of the biological and ecological geography of the oceans. It synthesizes locally restricted studies of the ocean to generate a global geography of the vast marine world. Based on patterns of algal ecology, the book divides the ocean into four primary compart...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
Publicado: |
Amsterdam ; Boston, MA :
Academic Press,
�2007.
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Edición: | 2nd ed. |
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Sumario: | This book presents an in-depth discussion of the biological and ecological geography of the oceans. It synthesizes locally restricted studies of the ocean to generate a global geography of the vast marine world. Based on patterns of algal ecology, the book divides the ocean into four primary compartments, which are then subdivided into secondary compartments. *Includes color insert of the latest in satellite imagery showing the world's oceans, their similarities and differences *Revised and updated to reflect the latest in oceanographic research *Ideal for anyone interested in understanding ocean ecology -- accessible and informative. |
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Descripción Física: | 1 online resource (xv, 542 pages, 16 unnumbered pages of plates) : illustrations (some color), maps (some color) |
Bibliografía: | Includes bibliographical references (pages 477-525) and index. |
ISBN: | 9780080465579 0080465579 |