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Advances in Marine Biology

  • 1st Edition, Volume 29 - May 24, 1993
  • Latest edition
  • Editors: John H.S. Blaxter, Bruce Douglas
  • Language: English

This volume features two papers on plankton, a vital component of the marine ecosystem and one that has featured often in this series in the past. Kiorboe takes a fresh look at… Read more

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This volume features two papers on plankton, a vital component of the marine ecosystem and one that has featured often in this series in the past. Kiorboe takes a fresh look at water turbulence and its effect on food web structure and the size of individual plankton cells. Kuparinen and Kuosa describe the plankton populations of the Baltic Sea. Subramoniam looks at the morphology and use of spermatophores in crustacean reproduction. Finally, Horwood documents the status of and future prospects for the Bristol Channel Sole fishery. State-of-the-art reviews in marine biology. Particular focus on plankton, fisheries and crustacea.

Key features

  • State-of-the-art reviews in marine biology
  • Particular focus on plankton, fisheries and crustacea

Readership


Marine biologists, fisheries biologists, ecologists.

Table of contents

List of Contributors.
Turbulence, Phytoplankton Cell Size, and the Structure of Pelagic Food Webs, T. Kioboe.
Autotrophic and Heterotrophic Picoplankton in the Baltic Sea, J. Kuparinen and H. Kuosa.
Spermatophores and Sperm Transfer in Marine Crustaceans, T. Subramoniam.
The Bristol Channel Sole (Solea Solea (L.)): A Fisheries Case Study, J. Horwood.

Product details

  • Edition: 1
  • Latest edition
  • Volume: 29
  • Published: July 12, 1993
  • Language: English

About the editors

JB

John H.S. Blaxter

Affiliations and expertise
Dunstaffnage Marine Research Laboratory, Oban, Scotland

BD

Bruce Douglas

Affiliations and expertise
University of Maryland, College Park, U.S.A.

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