Oceanography and Marine Biology

Download or read book Oceanography and Marine Biology written by R. N. Gibson and published by CRC Press. This book was released on 2005-06-24 with total page 534 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Written by experts actively engaged in the field, . Oceanography and Marine Biology: An Annual Review explores the physical, chemical, and biological aspects of marine science. An essential reference for researchers and students in all fields of marine science, the text contains analyses on cold sleep sediments, unburnt coal in the marine environment, biofiltration and biofouling on artificial structures in Europe, ecology of rafting in marine ecosystems, effects of globalisation in marine environments, and much more. Its consistent presentation and timely topics make it a perennial favorite among researchers and students in all fields of marine science.