St. Croix Educational Complex
Marine Science Textbook
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Title: | An Introduction to the Biology of Marine Life |
Author: |
James L. Sumich, Grossmont College |
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ISBN: |
0-697-34541-6 |
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Description: |
© 1999 / Hardcover / 496 pages |
Textbook Chapters |
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| Introductory Concepts | 1 |
The Ocean as a Habitat |
2 |
Some Ecological and Biological Concepts |
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| Marine Primary Producers | 3 |
Phytoplankton |
4 |
Marine Plants |
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5 |
Primary Production in the Sea |
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| Diversity of Marine Animals | 6 |
Protozoans and Invertebrates |
7 |
Marine Vertebrates |
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| Benthic Communities | 8 |
The Intertidal Zone |
9 |
Estuaries |
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10 |
Coral Reefs |
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11 |
Below the Tides |
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| The Pelagic Realm | 12 |
The Zooplankton |
13 |
Nekton - Distribution, Locomotion, and Feeding |
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14 |
Nekton - Migration, Sensory Reception, and Reproduction |
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| Human Intervention in the Sea | 15 |
Food from the Sea |
16 |
Ocean Pollution |