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

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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- (Author)
Other Authors: Lazier, J. R. N.
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Malden, MA : Blackwell Pub., 2006.
Edition:3rd ed.
Subjects:
Marine ecology.
Biotic communities.
Écologie marine.
Biocénoses.
Biotic communities
Marine ecology
Online Access:Knovel
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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:xii, 496 pages, 7 pages of plates : illustrations (some color), maps ; 25 cm
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references (pages 444-488) and index.
ISBN:1405111186
9781405111188