Dynamics of marine ecosystems : biological-physical interactions in the oceans /

Examines the effects of physical forces and biological processes on oceans, and describes coastal estuaries, shelf-break fronts, ocean gyres, coral reefs, and more; and also discusses research based on the effects of global warming and the predictability of changes in fish stocks.

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Mann, K. H. (Kenneth Henry), 1923-
Other Authors: Lazier, J. R. N.
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Malden, MA : Blackwell Pub., 2006.
Edition:3rd ed.
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Online Access:Connect to the full text of this electronic book
Description
Summary:Examines the effects of physical forces and biological processes on oceans, and describes coastal estuaries, shelf-break fronts, ocean gyres, coral reefs, and more; and also discusses research based on the effects of global warming and the predictability of changes in fish stocks.
Physical Description:1 online resource (xii, 496 pages, 7 pages of plates) : illustrations (some color), maps
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references (pages 444-488) and index.
ISBN:9781118687901
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