Castro, Peter. creator Huber, Michael E. text bibliography nyu New York McGraw-Hill Higher Education c2007 2007 6th ed. monographic eng

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xix, 460 p.: ill. (chiefly col.), col. maps ; 29 cm. Contents: The Science of marine biology -- The Sea floor -- Chemical and physical features of seawater and the world ocean --Fundamentals of biology -- The Microbial world -- Multicellular primary producers: seaweeds and plants -- Marine animals without backbone -- Marine fishes -- Marine reptiles, birds and mammals -- An Introduction to marine ecology -- Between the tides --Estuaries: where rivers meet the sea -- Life on the continental shelf -- Coral reefs -- Life near the surface -- The Ocean depths -- Resources from the sea -- The Impact of humans on the marine environment -- The Oceans and human affairs -- Appendixes. Peter Castro, Michael E. Huber ; original artwork by William Ober and Claire Garrison. Includes bibliographical references and index. Marine biology QH91.C37 578.77 0072830646 (hardcover : alk. paper) 0073215775 9780072830644 2005027560 http://www.loc.gov/catdir/toc/ecip0519/2005027560.html http://www.loc.gov/catdir/enhancements/fy0643/2005027560-d.html http://www.loc.gov/catdir/toc/ecip0519/2005027560.html http://www.loc.gov/catdir/enhancements/fy0643/2005027560-d.html DLC 050921 20210414114120.0 14115648