This revised edition of a popular textbook is written for students, physical oceanographers, engineers, hydrologists, fisheries experts and a number of other professionals who require quantitative expressions of biological oceanographic phenomena ...

The Study of Benthic Communities

Ecology has become a household word, but what is it all about? It is concerned with the growth of populations, plant and animal, and the resources available to them, and with the structure of communities and their relationship to an environment ...

Basic ecological principles and concepts; Introduction: the scope of ecology; Principles and concepts pertaining to the ecosystem; Principles and concepts pertaining to energy in ecological systems; Principles and concepts pertaining to ...