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Charles B. Miller - Biological Oceanography - 9781444333022 - V9781444333022
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Biological Oceanography

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Description for Biological Oceanography Paperback. This new edition of Biological Oceanography has been greatly updated and expanded since its initial publication in 2004. It presents current understanding of ocean ecology emphasizing the character of marine organisms from viruses to fish and worms, together with their significance to their habitats and to each other. Num Pages: 480 pages, black & white illustrations, black & white tables, figures, colour plates. BIC Classification: PSPM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 275 x 218 x 25. Weight in Grams: 1410.

This new edition of Biological Oceanography has been greatly updated and expanded since its initial publication in 2004. It presents current understanding of ocean ecology emphasizing the character of marine organisms from viruses to fish and worms, together with their significance to their habitats and to each other.

The book initially emphasizes pelagic organisms and processes, but benthos, hydrothermal vents, climate-change effects, and fisheries all receive attention. The chapter on oceanic biomes has been greatly expanded and a new chapter reviewing approaches to pelagic food webs has been added. Throughout, the book has been revised to account for recent advances ... Read more

As with the previous edition, the book is primarily written for senior undergraduate and graduate students of ocean ecology and professional marine ecologists.

Visit www.wiley.com/go/miller/oceanography to access the artwork from the book.

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Product Details

Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
480
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Condition
New
Number of Pages
512
Place of Publication
Hoboken, United States
ISBN
9781444333022
SKU
V9781444333022
Shipping Time
Usually ships in 4 to 8 working days
Ref
99-3

About Charles B. Miller
Charlie Miller, now Emeritus Professor of Oceanography at Oregon State University, taught biological oceanography and zooplankton biology for many years. His research contributions have concentrated on seasonal processes in the ecology of marine zooplankton, particularly copepods, in the Oregon coastal zone and estuaries, the Gulf of Alaska, Georges Bank and the Gulf of Maine. Patricia Wheeler, now Emeritus Distinguished ... Read more

Reviews for Biological Oceanography
“Due to its comprehensive nature, it is clear that this book will also succeed as a standard text for use in undergraduate and graduate marine science courses.”  (Austral Ecology, 10 October 2014) “Overall I found it to be an immensely informative and entertaining read. This book will make an excellent core text for any graduate level course in ... Read more

Goodreads reviews for Biological Oceanography


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