The Pearl Oyster by Paul Southgate,John Lucas

The Biology of Temporary Waters

This booklet brings jointly the hugely scattered and numerous international literature on natural and utilized points of transitority waters and their biotas. It examines their roles in either traditional and human environments, and seeks universal evolutionary subject matters. 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 ordinary historians.

Great White Sharks: The Biology of Carcharodon carcharias

Now on hand in paperback, the 1st accomplished reference on nice White sharks separates truth from fiction and offers genuine proof of the ecology and behaviour of those impressive animals. the amount starts with the evolution of the white shark and its family 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 list of the Atlantic and Gulf coastal plains of the USA is a gold mine for scientists. The final thirty million years of Earth historical past are fantastically chronicled through a succession of fossil assemblages extending from the St. Lawrence River to Florida. Marine scientists, paleontologists, and systematic biologists alike want 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 around the world. This introductory, one-semester textual content is designed for non-majors. Authors Castro and Huber have made a distinct attempt to incorporate sturdy uncomplicated technology content material wanted in a common schooling path, together with the elemental rules of biology, the actual sciences, and the clinical approach.