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Advances in marine biology. Vol. 52 /
Advances in Marine Biology was first published in 1963. Now edited by David W. Sims (Marine Biological Association, UK), the serial publishes in-depth and up-to-date reviews on a wide range of topics which will appeal to postgraduates and researchers in marine biology, fisheries science, ecology, zo...
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Amsterdam :
Academic Press,
2007.
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| Colección: | Advances in marine biology ;
v. 52. |
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Front Cover; Advances in Marine Biology; Copyright Page; Contributors To Volume 52; Contents; Series Contents for Last Ten Years; Chapter 1: The Biology of Glass Sponges; 1. Introduction; 2. General Organisation; 2.1. Gross morphology; 2.2. Structure of the body wall; 3. Cells and Syncytia; 3.1. Definitions; 3.2. Plugged junctions; 3.3. Hexactinellid plugs compared with other junctions; 3.4. Trabecular syncytium; 3.5. Sclerocytes and sclerosyncytium; 3.6. Archaeocytes; 3.7. Cells with inclusions; 3.8. Choanocytes; 3.9. Mesohyl; 4. Tissue Dynamics
- 4.1. Reaggregation of dissociated sponge tissue4.2. Fusion; 4.3. Cytoskeleton; 4.4. Organelle transport; 4.5. Comparison with cellular sponges; 4.6. Immune response; 5. Physiology; 5.1. Hexactinellids as experimental animals; 5.2. Food and wastes; 5.3. Production and control of feeding currents; 6. The Siliceous Skeleton; 6.1. Discrete spicules; 6.2. Megascleres and microscleres; 6.3. Spicule locations; 6.4. Fused silica networks; 6.5. Silication; 7. Ecology; 7.1. Habitats: distribution and abundance; 7.2. Succession: glass sponge skeletons as substrates; 7.3. Reefs or bioherms
- 7.4. Growth rates and seasonal regression7.5. Predation, mortality and regeneration; 7.6. Recruitment; 7.7. Symbioses: animal-plant associations; 8. Reproduction; 8.1. Sexual reproduction; 8.2. Asexual reproduction; 9. Classification and Phylogeny; 9.1. Classification of recent Hexactinellida; 9.2. Classification of fossil Hexactinellida; 9.3. Phylogeny of Hexactinellida within Porifera; 9.4. Phylogeny within Hexactinellida; 10. Conclusions; Acknowledgements; References; Chapter 2: The Northern Shrimp (Pandalus borealis) Offshore Fishery in the Northeast Atlantic; 1. Introduction
- 2. The Ecology of Pandalus borealis within the Study Area2.1. Geographical distribution; 2.2. Environmental requirements; 2.3. Biology; 2.4. Population structure; 2.5. Predators and parasites; 3. Iceland; 3.1. The fishery; 3.2. Management; 3.3. Research; 3.4. Bycatch in the Icelandic shrimp fishery; 4. Greenland; 4.1. The fishery; 4.2. Management; 4.3. Research; 4.4. Bycatch in the Greenland shrimp fishery; 5. Svalbard, the Barents Sea and Jan Mayen; 5.1. The fishery; 5.2. Management; 5.3. Research; 5.4. Bycatch in the Svalbard shrimp fishery; 6. Overview; Acknowledgements; References
- Chapter 3: Protein Metabolism in Marine Animals: The Underlying Mechanism of Growth1. Introduction; 1.1. Overview; 1.2. The processes of protein synthesis, degradation and growth; 2. Protein Metabolism Methodologies; 2.1. Overview; 2.2. Constant infusion; 2.3. Flooding-dose; 2.4. Stochastic endpoint models; 2.5. Protein degradation determinations; 2.6. Transcriptomics; 3. Whole-Animal Protein Metabolism; 3.1. Overview; 3.2. Abiotic factors influencing protein metabolism; 3.3. Biotic factors influencing protein metabolism; 4. Tissue and Organ Protein Metabolism; 4.1. Overview