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Barnacle Biology (Hardcover)
Alan J. Southward; Series edited by Frederick R. Schram
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This text gives an overview of almost all aspects of barnacle
biology covering advances made since Charles Darwin to the present
day.
Volume 44 is an eclectic volume with timely reviews on invertebrate
zooplankton growth rates and movements on marine fish and decapod
crustaceans.
Advances in Marine Biology was first published in 1963. Now edited
by A.J. Southward (Marine Biological Association, UK), P.A. Tyler
(Southampton Oceanography Association, UK), C.M. Young (Harbor
Branch Oceanographic Institution, USA) and L.A. Fuiman (University
of Texas, USA), the serial publishes in-depth and up-to-date
reviews on a wide range of topics which will appeal to
postgraduates and researchers in marine biology, fisheries science,
ecology, zoology, oceanography. Eclectic volumes in the series are
supplemented by thematic volumes on such topics as "The Biology of
Calanoid Copepods."
Key Features
* Series features over 35 years of coverage of the research
Volume 39 is a standard volume with reviews on three different
topics: the effect of the Exxon Valdez oil spill on the Alaskan
ecosystem, the reproduction and development of peracarida (abundant
marine crustaceans), and remote sensing of the global light-fishing
fleet.
Advances in Marine Biology has always offered marine biologists
in-depth and up-to-date reviews on a variety of topics. As well as
many volumes that provide a selection of important topics, the
series also includes thematic volumes that examine a particular
field in detail. Two recent thematic volumes, one on ocean
biogeography and another on the biology of calanoid copepods,
provide comprehensive reviews of these topics and include
previously unpublished data.
This volume contains two detailed reviews. The first discusses the
population genetics of bathyal and abyssal organisms. The second
covers growth performance and mortality in aquatic macrobenthic
invertebrates.
Advances in Marine Biology was first published in 1963. Now edited
by A.J. Southward (Marine Biological Association, UK), P.A. Tyler
(Southampton Oceanography Association, UK), C.M. Young (Harbor
Branch Oceanographic Institution, USA) and L.A. Fuiman (University
of Texas, USA), the serial publishes in-depth and up-to-date
reviews on a wide range of topics which will appeal to
postgraduates and researchers in marine biology, fisheries science,
ecology, zoology, oceanography. Eclectic volumes in the series are
supplemented by thematic volumes on such topics as The Biology of
Calanoid Copepods.
* Includes over 25 tables and 34 illustrations
* Covers such topics as reef fishes, crustacea in the arctic and
antarctic, fisheries in the Northeast Atlantic, and more
* 4 reviews authored by experts in their relevant fields of study
Advances in Marine Biology was first published in 1963. Now edited
by A.J. Southward (Marine Biological Association, UK), P.A. Tyler
(Southampton Oceanography Association, UK), C.M. Young (Harbor
Branch Oceanographic Institution, USA) and L.A. Fuiman (University
of Texas, USA), the serial publishes in-depth and up-to-date
reviews on a wide range of topics which will appeal to
postgraduates and researchers in marine biology, fisheries science,
ecology, zoology, oceanography. Eclectic volumes in the series are
supplemented by thematic volumes on such topics as The Biology of
Calanoid Copepods.
* Includes over 55 tables of descriptive data
* Covers such topics as coral reefs, southern ocean cephalopods,
seagrass and mangrove habitats, and much more
* 4 reviews authored by experts in their relevant fields of study
This new volume of Advances in Marine Biology contains reviews on a
wide range of important subjects such as: long-term oceanographic
and ecological research in the western English Channel; marine
biofouling on fish farms and its remediation; interactions between
behaviour and physical forcing in the control of horizontal
transport of decapod crustacean larvae; comparison of marine
copepod outfluxes: nature, rate, fate and role in the carbon and
nitrogen cycles.
Advances in Marine Biology has been providing in-depth and
up-to-date reviews on all aspects of Marine Biology since 1963 --
over 40 years of outstanding coverage! The series is well-known for
both its excellence of reviews as well as the strength of its
thematic volumes devoted to a particular field in detail, such as
'The Biochemical Ecology of Marine Fishes' and 'Molluscan
Radiation'. Radiation'.
* Series Encompasses 40 Years of Coverage
* Up-to-date Reviews on Wide-Ranging Topics
Volume 43 is an eclectic volume with reviews on ecology and
biogeography of marine parasites; fecundity: characteristics and
role in life-history strategies of marine invertebrates; the
ecology of Southern Ocean Pack-ice; and biological and remote
sensing perspectives of pigmentation in coral reef organisms.
Advances in Marine Biology was first published in 1963. Now edited
by A.J. Southward (Marine Biological Association, UK), P.A. Tyler
(Southampton Oceanography Association, UK), C.M. Young (Harbor
Branch Oceanographic Institution, USA) and L.A. Fuiman (University
of Texas, USA), the serial publishes in-depth and up-to-date
reviews on a wide range of topics which will appeal to
postgraduates and researchers in marine biology, fisheries science,
ecology, zoology, oceanography. Eclectic volumes in the series are
supplemented by thematic volumes on such topics as "The Biology of
Calanoid Copepods."
Key Features
* AMB first published 1963
* This volume presents a selection of reviews on the biology of
lesser-known taxa of the phylum Mollusca, including:
* The mostly diminutive protobranch bivalves
* The slug-like shelled opisthobranchs
* The highly specialized and evolutionarily advanced tusk
shells
* The beautiful, priceless, yet frustratingly hard-to-collect slit
shells
Volume 42 is a thematic volume with reviews on the biology of four
major molluscs. Advances in Marine Biology was first published in
1963. Now edited by A.J. Southward (Marine Biological Association,
UK), P.A. Tyler (Southampton Oceanography Association, UK), C.M.
Young (Harbor Branch Oceanographic Institution, USA) and L.A.
Fuiman (University of Texas, USA), the serial publishes in-depth
and up-to-date reviews on a wide range of topics which will appeal
to postgraduates and researchers in marine biology, fisheries
science, ecology, zoology, oceanography. Eclectic volumes in the
series are supplemented by thematic volumes on such topics as "The
Biology of Calanoid Copepods."
Advances in Marine Biology is now No. 1 in the highly competitive
category of Marine & Freshwater Biology. The 2000 journals
citation report from the Institute for Scientific Information shows
that Advances in Marine Biology has an Impact Factor of 3.37, the
highest in the field.
Key Features
* AMB first published 1963
* This volume presnts a selection of reviews on the biology of
lesser-known taxa of the phylum Mollusca, including:
* The mostly diminutive protobranch bivalves
* The slug-like shelled opisthobranchs
* The highly specialized and evolutionarily advanced * Tusk
shells
* The beautiful, priceless, yet frustratingly hard-to-collect slit
shells.
Volume 40 is a standard volume with reviews on three wide-ranging
topics: parasites found on the Atlantic cod; the biology of
mangrove trees and mangrove swamp ecosystems; and structural,
histochemical, and functional aspects of the epidermis
(skin/outside layer) of fishes.
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