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Marine Biology
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Peter Castro
This fifth edition covers the basics of marine biology and takes a global, non-regional perspective to emphasize that the world's oceans and seas are an integrated system that cannot be understood by looking in any one person's own backyard. For many students this is a new perspective. One aspect of this global approach is the deliberate inclusion ...
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Marine Biology-Coloring Book
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Thomas M Niesen, Wynn Kapit (Illustrator)
A great way to learn about underwater life. Beautifully and accurately rendered color plates are accompanied by clear explanatory text on marine environments, the organisms that inhabit them, and their life cycles.
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The Log from the 'Sea of Cortez'
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John Steinbeck
In 1940, Steinbeck and his friend, biologist Ed Ricketts, ventured into the Gulf of California to search for marine invertebrates along the beaches. This exciting, day-by-day account of their trip, drawn from the longer work, Sea of Cortez, is a wonderful combination of science, philosophy, and high-speed adventure that provides a fascinating ...
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Introduction to Marine Biology
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George Karleskint, Jr., Richard Turner, James W Small, Jr.
INTRODUCTION TO MARINE BIOLOGY distinguishes itself at the introductory text level by taking an ecological approach to the study of marine biology, by providing succinct coverage of key topics, and through the use of the best, most current illustrations and photos available.
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Silent World
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Jacques Yves Cousteau
A fiftieth anniversary edition of this acclaimed study of the undersea world chronicles the explorer's early days underwater, including the development of his invention, scuba, his first dives with scuba, and his travels under the sea during World War II.
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Snorkeling Guide to Marine Life: Florida, Caribbean, Bahamas
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Paul Humann, Ned Deloach
This field guide illustrates all the fish, corals, invertebrates and plants you are most likely to encounter in less than 15 feet of water in the Caribbean. Humann's photographs are excellent for identification purposes - and the handy size makes it perfect to take along in the boat or to the beach.
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Life in the Chesapeake Bay
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Professor Alice Jane Lippson, Professor Robert L Lippson
Published in 1984, the first edition of 'Life in the Chesapeake Bay' became an instant classic, providing fascinating insights into some of the more than two thousand plants and animals that make their home in America's largest estuary, the Chesapeake Bay. Superbly illustrated and clearly written, this acclaimed field guide described the richly ...
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The Edge of the Sea
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Rachel L Carson
Originally published in 1973 by Panther, and now part of the PENGUIN TWENTIETH-CENTURY CLASSICS series, Carson looks at the environments of the rocky shore, the rim of sand and the coral coast. Illustrations by Bob Hines are taken from the original edition and integrated into the text.
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Marine Biology: An Ecological Approach
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James W Nybakken
Marine Biology: An Ecological Approach emphasizes the ecological principles that guide marine life throughout all environments within the world's oceans. Authors James Nybakken and Mark Bertness provide a unique ecological approach that helps students understand the real-world relevance of marine biology by exploring how organisms interact within ...
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An Introduction to the Biology of Marine Life
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James L Sumich
The new edition of "An Introduction to the Biology of Marine Life" is designed to reach your introductory students with effective and interesting learning tools. Its design and content are focused on capturing the attention of your students - and focused on helping you teach. In the sixth edition, author James Sumich has maintained the text's ...
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Marine Biology: Function, Biodiversity, Ecology
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Jeffrey S Levinton
Jeffrey S. Levinton's highly acclaimed Marine Biology is regarded by many as the most authoritative text for undergraduate marine biology courses. Characterized by exceptionally clear and conversational writing style and comprehensive coverage, the text offers a sophisticated presentation featuring organismal and ecosystem ecology topics from an ...
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Marine aquarium handbook : beginner to breeder.
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Martin A. Moe
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Marine Biology: Function, Biodiversity, Ecology with CD-ROM
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Jeffrey S Levinton
For this new edition, Levinton has updated throughout, and added all-new boxes to highlight research topics of current interest. The coverage of marine mammals and on hypothesis testing have been expanded significantly, and new sections have been added on subtidal rocky reefs, metapopulations, marine invasions, marine protected areas and no-take ...
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The Deep: The Extraordinary Creatures of the Abyss
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Claire Nouvian
On dry land, most organisms are confined to the surface, or at most to altitudes of a hundred meters - the height of the tallest trees. In the oceans, though, living space has both vertical and horizontal dimensions: with an average depth of 3,800 meters, the oceans offer 99 percent of the space on Earth where life can develop. And the deep sea, ...
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Under the Sea Wind
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Rachel L Carson
Rachel Carson's 1941 classic of nature writing is an adventure story in which Carson tracks a pair of sanderlings, a mackerel, and an eel along the Northeastern Atlantic coast, revealing not only the habits of these species but the mysteries of the ocean.
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The River
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David Bellamy
A picture book which recounts the changes and growth in nature through four seasons, and explains what can happen if man threatens to destroy habitats in the name of progress. The volume is suitable for children aged six to ten years and is part of the OUR CHANGING WORLD series.
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Pond & River
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Steve Parker
This reference book provides detailed information on ponds and rivers. It has been structured so that each spread makes up a complete visual story and a self-contained module of information.
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Between Pacific tides
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Edward Flanders Ricketts, Jack Calvin
The enormous wealth of life that occurs between the upper and the lower limits of the tide is a phenomenon of intense interest to the biologist and to the layman alike. Here strange plants and bizarre, brilliantly colored animals grow in such abundance that the most casual visitor to the sea shore cannot fail to notice some of them.
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Smithsonian Ocean: Our Water, Our World
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Deborah Cramer
"Smithsonian Ocean" was commissioned especially for the Museum but it is much more than a companion volume. Deborah Cramer, one of the country's most celebrated science writers (frequently compared to Rachel Carson) has written an engaging and perspective-changing history of the ocean. Her text is gorgeously illustrated. For more than three and a ...
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The Secret Life of Sharks: A Leading Marine Biologist Reveals the Mysteries of Shark Behavior
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A Peter Klimley
Klimley, a noted marine biologist and the first to free-swim with sharks, recounts his experiences among these underwater predators. THE SECRET LIFE OF SHARKS also provides an examination of their behavior drawn from biologists' firsthand accounts, offering unique insight for anyone interested in these often misunderstood creatures.
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Encyclopedia of Fishes
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John R. Paxton (Editor)
Magnificently illustrated with more than 200 spectacular colour photographs and 150 original illustrations, diagrams, and maps, this indispensable encyclopedia reveals the fascinating world of fishes in an authoritative and stimulating way. The highly readable text, written by leading experts from around the world, incorporates the most recent ...
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Bond's Biology of Fishes
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Michael Barton
Master the study of fishes with BOND'S BIOLOGY OF FISHES! Providing an excellent background for the study of more advanced works on fishes, this fish biology text gives you a clear and concise introduction to the study of fishes and provides you with tools that you need to succeed.
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The Cichlid Fishes: Nature's Grand Experiment in Evolution
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George W Barlow
A charming, authoritative look at one of nature's most spectacular animals.. Cichlid fishes are amazing creatures. In terms of sheer number of species, they are the most successful of all families of vertebrate animals, and the extent and speed with which they have evolved in some African lakes has made them the darlings of evolutionary ...
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What Is Natural?: Coral Reef Crisis
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Jan Sapp
During the late 1960s and 1970s, massive herds of poisonous crown-of-thorns starfish suddenly began to infest coral reef communities around the world, leaving in their wake devastation comparable to a burnt-out rainforest. In What is Natural?, Jan Sapp both examines this ecological catastrophe and captures the intense debate among scientists ...
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The Ecology of Marine Fishes: California and Adjacent Waters
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Larry G Allen (Editor), Michael H Horn (Editor), Daniel J Pondella, II (Editor)
This is a reference book and upper-division/graduate text synthesizing and interpreting the current knowledge on the ecology of marine fishes in the eastern Pacific.
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