Marine community ecology
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Marine community ecology
Sinauer Associates, c2001
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Includes bibliographical references and index
Description and Table of Contents
Description
This text was written to give advanced undergraduate and graduate students an overview of what is known about the structure and organization of the assemblages of organisms that live on the sea floor. Each of the 19 chapters is written by researchers to give students a look at the understanding of these communities and what remaines to be learned about them.
Table of Contents
- Part I: Processes Influencing Pattern in Benthic Communities
- Physical Processes that Generate Pattern in Marine Communities
- Geological History of the Living Shore Biota
- Genetic Structure in the Sea: From Populations to Communities
- Natural Disturbance and the Dynamics of Marine Benthic Communities
- The Ecology and Evolution of Marine Consumer-Prey Interactions
- The Larval Ecology of Marine Communities
- Supply Side Ecology: The Nature and Consequences of Variations in Recruitment of Intertidal Organisms
- Habitat Modification and Facilitation in Benthic Marine Communities
- Part II: Community Types
- Soft Sediment Communities
- Salt Marsh Communities
- Seagrass Community Ecology
- Rocky Subtidal Communities
- Deep-Sea Communities
- The Ecology of Coral Reefs
- Mangrove Communities
- Part III: Marine Community Conservation Issues
- Human Alterations of Marine Communities
- Caveat Studium
- Conservation and Management of Marine Communities
- The Ecology of Marine Protected Areas
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