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Oar Feet and Opal Teeth is about free-living copepods and the copepodologists who study them. Copepods are a subclass of the arthropod class Crustacea. They act as dominant herbivores and small pred……続きを見る

"Unveiling the Oceanic Realm" takes readers on a captivating journey into the world's oceans, the vast and diverse ecosystems that hold the key to our planet's survival. Through a series of in-depth……続きを見る

Handbook of Food and Feed From Microalgae: Production, Application, Regulation, and Sustainability is a comprehensive resource on all aspects of using microalgae in food and feed. This book covers a……続きを見る

This valuable reference book covers the application of marine resources like algae, fishes, and shrimp to address food challenges of the world. It compiles technological advancements in employing th……続きを見る

The study of estuaries and coasts has seen enormous growth in recent years, since changes in these areas have a large effect on the food chain, as well as on the physics and chemistry of the ocean. ……続きを見る

The First Edition of Ecology and Classification of North American Freshwater Invertebrates has been immensely popular with students and researchers interested in freshwater biology and ecology, limn……続きを見る

Fish form an extremely diverse group of vertebrates. At a conservative estimate at least 40% of the world's vertebrates are fish. On the one hand they are united by their adaptations to an aquatic e……続きを見る

“An important book that will transform how we think about being human. … that will inspire hope.”ーJane Goodall How can we reclaim the soul-deepening wildness that grounds us and energizes us when s……続きを見る

Biogeochemistry, Third Edition, considers how the basic chemical conditions of the Earthーfrom atmosphere to soil to seawaterーhave been and are being affected by the existence of life. This expansi……続きを見る

Immaginatevi su un kayak con un gruppo di escursionisti per avvistare balene nella baia di Monterey in California. Il clima è tiepido, l'oceano calmo, il vento fermo. Poi, improvvisamente, a pochi m……続きを見る

Merien hyvinvointi on olennaisen tärkeää maapallon elämälle. Kirja kuvaa niitä positiivisia mahdollisuuksia, joita meret tarjoavat meille taistelussa ilmastonmuutosta vastaan ja miten me voimme para……続きを見る

Serpulid polychaetes are a unique and highly specialised group of marine segmented worms that have adapted to inhabiting self-secreted calcareous tubes attached to a wide range of hard substrates. T……続きを見る

Many informal organisations around the world are making a positive impact on the environment and their communities by turning waste into a resource, increasing the social capacity of their community……続きを見る

Using case studies from Florida and the Caribbean region, this book summarizes the state of coral reef conservation today. The question this book answers is, what is the best way to protect the vuln……続きを見る

This book introduces readers to the giant clam's biology, taxonomy and systematics, ecological and cultural significance, threats and challenges, and conservation solutions. The highlight of this bo……続きを見る

"An astonishing, unconstrained exploration of the nature and practice of cetacean culture . . . a revolutionary book." ーPhilip Hoare, author of The Whale In the songs and bubble feeding of humpback……続きを見る

This historical account of overfishing "sees the future of fisheries hinging on holistic approaches involving fish, fisher and environment" ( Nature). Most current fishing practices are neither econ……続きを見る

This volume "clearly explains how marine science can help saltwater anglers catch more and bigger fish . . . comprehensive yet accessible" ( Booklist). Here at last, in layman's terms, is a fisherma……続きを見る

"Kemp's adventure-filled journey into the often-bizarre world of ambergris takes us from whale innards to remote islands. A compelling narrative." ーPhilip Hoare, author of The Whale "Preternaturall……続きを見る

A photographic guide that "focuses on the beauty, grace and vulnerability of these herbivores, but it also covers other sea mammals and their habitats" ( The Biologist). Named a Choice Outstanding A……続きを見る

A "compelling" up-close memoir of a career spent among marine mammals and a portrait of the daily lives of dolphins ( Publishers Weekly). Working among charismatic and clever dolphins in the wild is……続きを見る

"The world of jellyfish is brought alive as you never imagined it could be by Lisa-ann Gershwin in this engaging, gripping, and often funny book." ーCallum Roberts, author of The Ocean of Life As ou……続きを見る

Scattered like dots rising from the deep across vast expanses of the world’s tropical and subtropical oceans, atolls with their turquoise lagoons and reefs teeming with colorful marine life have cap……続きを見る

Oceans and Human Health: Opportunities and Impacts, Second Edition explores the inextricably interconnected and complex relationship between oceans and humans. Through the lens of the expanding ocea……続きを見る

Climate change is having an increasing impact on coastal, estuarine, and marine environments worldwide. This book provides state-of-the-art coverage of climate change effects on estuarine ecosystems……続きを見る

The Sounds of Science provides a comprehensive account of a large-scale scientific experiment with globally operating seafood corporations headquartered in North America, Europe, and Asia. It descri……続きを見る

Growth and Decay of Coral Reefs: Fifty Years of Learning describes how coral reefs have alternately flourished and declined over the last 50 years and the dynamics of these changes. The study is bas……続きを見る

For readers of Fox & I, The Book of Eels, and H is for Hawk: The Dolphin Who Saved Me is the latest in a popular trend of memoirs about encounters with animals. An unputdownable retelling of trauma……続きを見る

This reference book covers the ecological impact and biotechnological applications of diatoms. Diatoms contribute to 40% of primary productivity in aquatic ecosystems. They have a unique biomonitori……続きを見る

This enlightening new volume details over 200 species of bioluminescent marine fishes along with their biotechnological and therapeutic applications. It delves into the chemistry, diversity, biology……続きを見る