Ecology of Tropical Oceans - Alan R. Longhurst - Hardcover

This book breaks new ground with the integration of geography, oceanography, plankton and benthic biology, as well as fish, to present a comprehensive account of the ecology of the tropical ocean. Proceeding from a description of the geomorphology, sediments, and vegetation of tropical continental shelves and the oceanography of tropical regions, the authors describe the benthos, plankton, and fish communities of tropical seas. An examination of the production of plant and animal life in tropical oceans is presented together with the numerical population biology of fish and invertebrates.Longhurst, Alan R. is the author of 'Ecology of Tropical Oceans - Alan R. Longhurst - Hardcover' with ISBN 9780124555624 and ISBN 0124555624.