Marine ecology : processes, systems, and impacts / Michel J. Kaiser ... [et al.]. - Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, 2005. - xxi, 557 p. : col. ill., maps ; 25 cm.

Includes bibliographical references (p. [520]-541) and index. Includes web resources.

Patterns in the marine environment -- PART ONE: PROCESSES: Primary production processes -- Microbial production and the decomposition of organic material -- PART TWO: SYSTEMS: Estuarine ecology -- Rocky and sandy shores -- Pelagic ecosystems -- Continental shelf seabed -- The deep sea --Mangrove forests and seagrass meadows -- Coral reefs -- Polar regions -- PART THREE: IMPACTS: Fisheries -- Aquaculture --Disturbance, pollution, and climate change -- Conservation.

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Marine ecology.

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QH541.5.S3 / M2567 2005