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Ecology of tropical oceans
Başlık:
Ecology of tropical oceans
Yazar:
Longhurst, Alan R.
ISBN:
9780323140638
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Yayın Bilgileri:
San Diego : Academic Press, ©1987.
Fiziksel Tanımlama:
1 online resource (xi, 407 pages) : illustrations.
Seri:
ICLARM contribution ; no. 389
ICLARM contribution ; no. 389.
İçerik:
Front Cover; Ecology of Tropical Oceans; Copyright Page; Table of Contents; Preface; Chapter 1. Introduction; Chapter 2. Geography of the Tropical Oceans; Partitioning the Tropical Seas by Region and Latitude Zones; Regional Characteristics of Continental Shelves; Formation and Characteristics of Coastal Lagoons; Geography of Coral Reefs; Coastal Vegetation; Chapter 3. Circulation of Tropical Seas and Oceans; Continental Shelf Processes; Water Masses of Tropical Oceans; Thermohaline and Wind-Driven Circulation; Thermocline Topography and Midocean Divergence
Eckman Divergence and Other Forms of Coastal UpwellingVariability in the Tropical Ocean; Chapter 4. Biological Communities of Tropical Oceans; Origins of the Tropical Marine Fauna; Tropical Benthic Communities; Communities of Large Mobile Invertebrates; Coral Reef Communities; Communities of Plankton Organisms; Chapter 5. Biological Production: Benthos and Plankton; Measuring Production and Consumption Rates; Ecosystem Trophodynamics: Open Oceans; Ecosystem Trophodynamics: Continental Shelves and Coasts; Chapter 6. Species Assemblages in Tropical Demersal Fisheries
Demersal Fish of the Continental ShelvesTropical Atlantic Demersal Fish; Indo-Pacific Demersal Fish; Fish of Coral Reefs and Atolls; Tropical Estuarine Fish Assemblages; Chapter 7. Pelagic Fish of Tropical Oceans; Clupeoids of Tropical Seas; Variability of Tropical Clupeoid Stocks; Carangids and Scombroids of Coastal Seas; The Oceanic Scombroid Resource: Tunas and Billfish; Oceanic Sharks; Resources of Small Mesopelagic Fish of the Open Tropical Oceans; Chapter 8. Fish as Components of Marine Ecosystems; Ecosystems of Open Continental Shelves and Estuaries
Ecosystems of Boulders and Coral ReefsPelagic Ecosystem of the Open Ocean; Chapter 9. Dynamics of Tropical Fish Populations; Overcoming a Mythology; Growth of Fishes; Mortality of Tropical Marine Fishes; Reproduction and Recruitment of Tropical Marine Fishes; Food and Feeding of Tropical Marine Fishes; Chapter 10. Population Biology of Large Marine Invertebrates; Life-History Strategies of Sea Urchins; Recruitment of Penaeid Shrimps; Squids as Components of Tropical Multispecies Systems; References; Author Index; Geographic Index; Taxonomic Index
Özet:
This book breaks new ground with the integration of geography, oceanography, plankton and benthic biology, as well as fish, to present a comprehensive account of the ecology of the tropical ocean. Proceeding from a description of the geomorphology, sediments, and vegetation of tropical continental shelves and the oceanography of tropical regions, the authors describe the benthos, plankton, and fish communities of tropical seas. An examination of the production of plant and animal life in tropical oceans is presented together with the numerical population biology of fish and invertebrates.
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ScienceDirect http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/book/9780124555624Mevcut:*
Yer Numarası | Demirbaş Numarası | Shelf Location | Lokasyon / Statüsü / İade Tarihi |
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QH95.59 .L66 1987 | 1179038-1001 | Elsevier E-Kitap Koleksiyonu | Arıyor... |
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