Marine Biology
ISBN: 9780073524160 | 0073524166
Edition: 8thFormat: Hardcover
Publisher: McGraw-Hill Science/Engineering/Math
Pub. Date: 10/6/2009
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Marine Biology covers the basics of marine biology with a global approach, using examples from numerous regions and ecosystems worldwide. This introductory, one-semester text is designed for non-majors. Authors Castro and Huber have made a special effort to include solid basic science content needed in a general education course, including the fundamental principles of biology, the physical sciences, and the scientific method. This science coverage is integrated with a stimulating, up-to-date overview of marine biology.
| The Science of Marine Biology | |
| The Sea Floor | |
| Chemical and Physical Features of Seawater and the World Ocean | |
| Fundamentals of Biology | |
| The Microbial World | |
| Multicellular Primary Producers: Seaweeds and Plants | |
| Marine Animals Without a Backbone | |
| Marine Fishes | |
| Marine Reptiles, Birds, and Mammals | |
| An Introducti... MORE | |
| Between the Tides | |
| Estuaries: Where Rivers Meet the Sea | |
| Life on the Continental Shelf | |
| Coral Reefs | |
| Life Near the Surface | |
| The Ocean Depths | |
| Resources from the Sea | |
| The Impact of Humans on the Marine Environment | |
| The Oceans and Human Affairs | |
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