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Zooplankton of the Atlantic and Gulf Coasts : A Guide to Their Identification and Ecology /
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Baltimore :
Johns Hopkins University Press,
2012.
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| Edición: | 2nd ed. |
| Colección: | Book collections on Project MUSE.
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Introduction to Zooplankton
- Adaptations to Planktonic Life
- Feeding
- Locomotion
- Vertical Migrations
- Defense
- Adaptations of Planktonic Larvae
- Factors Affecting Zooplankton Distribution
- Plankton Distribution and Ocean Currents
- Coastal Waters
- Thermoclines and Coastal Stratification : Invisible Boundaries
- Cross-Shelf Transport to Nearshore and Estuarine Areas
- Tides and Tidal Currents
- Coastal Embayments
- Salinity and Estuarine Stratification
- Benthic Habitats and Zooplankton Distribution
- Estuarine and Coastal Planktonic Food Webs
- Primary Productivity
- Planktonic Food Webs
- The "Classic" Phytoplankton-Herbivore Food Web
- The Microbial Loop
- Food Web Dynamics
- Brief History of Zooplankton Research
- Pioneers in Zooplankton Research Collection Techniques : Old and New
- Plankton Nets
- Plankton Pumps, Traps, and New Technologies
- Automated Plankton Samplers, Acoustic, and Video Techniques
- Zooplankton and Environmental Quality
- Hypoxia
- Harmful Algal Blooms
- Invasive Introduced Species
- Global Warming
- Identification and Biology of Commom Zooplankton
- How to Use This Book to Identify Zooplankton
- Quick Picks
- Phytoplankton
- Protozooplankton
- Cnidarians : Anemones, Jellyfishes, and Related Metazoans
- Hydrozoans
- Scyphozoans and Cubozoans
- Ctenophores : Comb Jellies and Sea Walnuts
- Rotifers
- Cirripedes : Barnacle Larvae
- Cladocerans and Ostracods
- Copepods
- Mysids : Opossum Shrimps
- Amphipods, Isopods, Tanaidaceans and Cumaceans
- Decapods : Shrimps, Crabs, and Related Crustaceans
- Stomatopods : Mantis Shrimps
- Sea Spiders, Mites, and Insects
- Annelids : Polychaetes, Oligochaetes, Leeches, and Nematodes
- Molluscs : Snails, Bivalves, and Squids
- Chaetognaths : Arrow Worms
- Echinoderm Larvae : Starfishes and Sea Urchins
- Less Common Ciliated Invertebrate Larvae
- Lower Chordates : Sea Squirts, Larvaceans, Salps, Doliolids, and Lancelets
- Fish Larvae
- Appendix 1: Collecting Zooplankton
- Appendix 2: Observing Zooplankton
- Appendix 3: Relaxing, Fixing, and Preserving Zooplankton
- Appendix 4: Sample Processing and Data Analysis
- Appendix 5: Regional Zooplankton Surveys
- Glossary.