 Dynamics of Marine Ecosystems: Biological-Physical Interactions in the Oceans, 3rd Edition
ISBN: 978-1-4051-1118-8
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512 pages
December 2005, Wiley-Blackwell
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Contents.
Preface to Third Edition.
Preface to Second Edition.
Preface to First Edition.
1 Marine Ecology Comes of Age.
Part A: Processes on a Scale of less than 1 Kilometer.
2 Biology and Boundary Layers.
3 Vertical Structure of the Open Ocean: Biology of the Mixed Layer.
4 Vertical Structure in Coastal Waters: Freshwater Run-off and Tidal Mixing.
Part B: Processes on a Scale of 1-1000 Kilometers.
5 Vertical Structure in Coastal Waters: Coastal Upwelling Regions.
6 Fronts in Coastal Waters.
7 Tides, Tidal Mixing, and Internal Waves.
Part C: Processes on a Scale of Thousands of Kilometers.
8 Ocean Basin Circulation: The Biology of Major Currents, Gyres, Rings, and Eddies.
9 Variability in Ocean Circulation: its Biological Consequences.
10 The Oceans and Global Climate Change: Physical and Biological Aspects.
Part D: Discussion and Conclusions.
11 Questions for the Future.
Appendix.
References.
Index
Preface to Third Edition.
Preface to Second Edition.
Preface to First Edition.
1 Marine Ecology Comes of Age.
Part A: Processes on a Scale of less than 1 Kilometer.
2 Biology and Boundary Layers.
3 Vertical Structure of the Open Ocean: Biology of the Mixed Layer.
4 Vertical Structure in Coastal Waters: Freshwater Run-off and Tidal Mixing.
Part B: Processes on a Scale of 1-1000 Kilometers.
5 Vertical Structure in Coastal Waters: Coastal Upwelling Regions.
6 Fronts in Coastal Waters.
7 Tides, Tidal Mixing, and Internal Waves.
Part C: Processes on a Scale of Thousands of Kilometers.
8 Ocean Basin Circulation: The Biology of Major Currents, Gyres, Rings, and Eddies.
9 Variability in Ocean Circulation: its Biological Consequences.
10 The Oceans and Global Climate Change: Physical and Biological Aspects.
Part D: Discussion and Conclusions.
11 Questions for the Future.
Appendix.
References.
Index
