The Biology of Temporary Waters by D. Dudley Williams

The Biology of Temporary Waters

This e-book brings jointly the hugely scattered and numerous worldwide literature on natural and utilized points of transitority waters and their biotas. It examines their roles in either ordinary and human environments, and seeks universal evolutionary issues. It wil be of specific curiosity to aquatic ecologists, invertebrate and vertebrate biologists, environmental biologists, wetland conservationists, these charged with controlling water-associated illnesses, educators, and normal historians.

Great White Sharks: The Biology of Carcharodon carcharias

Now to be had in paperback, the 1st complete reference on nice White sharks separates truth from fiction and offers actual facts of the ecology and behaviour of those notable animals. the quantity starts with the evolution of the white shark and its family members and keeps with sections on its anatomy, habit, ecology, distribution, inhabitants dynamics, and interactions with people.

Cenozoic Seas: The View From Eastern North America

>The wealthy fossil checklist of the Atlantic and Gulf coastal plains of the U.S. is a gold mine for scientists. The final thirty million years of Earth historical past are beautifully chronicled by means of a succession of fossil assemblages extending from the St. Lawrence River to Florida. Marine scientists, paleontologists, and systematic biologists alike desire a thorough consultant to interpret this historical past.

Marine Biology

Marine Biology covers the fundamentals of marine biology with an international strategy, utilizing examples from various areas and ecosystems world wide. This introductory, one-semester textual content is designed for non-majors. Authors Castro and Huber have made a different attempt to incorporate reliable easy technology content material wanted in a basic schooling path, together with the basic rules of biology, the actual sciences, and the clinical process.