Introduction to marine biology / George Karleskint, Jr., Richard Turner, James W. Small, Jr.
Author/creator |
Karleskint, George, Jr. |
Other author/creator | Turner, Richard L. |
Other author/creator | Small, James W. |
Format | Book and Print |
Edition | 2nd ed. |
Publication Info | Southbank, Victoria ; Belmont, CA : Thomson, ©2006. |
Description | x, 460 pages, 40 unnumbered pages : color illustrations, color maps ; 28 cm |
Supplemental Content | Table of contents |
Supplemental Content | Contributor biographical information |
Supplemental Content | Publisher description |
Subject(s) |
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Portion of title | Marine biology |
Contents | Science and marine biology -- Fundamentals of ecology -- Geology of the ocean -- Water, waves, and tides -- Basics of life : molecules, cells, evolution, and biological classification -- Marine microbes -- Multicellular primary producers -- Sponges, cnidarians, comb jellies, and marine worms -- Molluscs, arthropods, lophophorates, echinoderms, and invertebrate chordates -- Fishes -- Reptiles and birds -- Marine mammals -- Intertidal communities -- Estuaries -- Coral reef communities -- Continental shelves and neritic zone -- The open sea -- Life in the ocean's depths -- Harvesting the ocean's resources -- Oceans in jeopardy. |
Bibliography note | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
LCCN | 2004112176 |
ISBN | 0534420729 |
ISBN | 9780534420727 |
Available Items
Library | Location | Call Number | Status | Item Actions | |
Joyner | General Stacks | QH91 .G37 2006 | ✔ Available | Place Hold |