Hydrobiology

This handbook summarizes the main advances in our understanding of marine minerals and concentrates on the deposits of proven economic potential.

Dive into our planet's largest and least explored world in this stunning encyclopedia of everything ocean - including whales, waves, wrecks, wind farms, and more!

Australian Saltmarsh Ecology presents the first comprehensive review of the ecology and management of Australian saltmarshes.

The animals loosely termed fish constitute more than half of all known vertebrate species.

An in-depth look at the fish that inhabit the fresh waters of Britain and Ireland.

Copepods, or more commonly referred to as the "e;insects of the sea"e;, have successfully colonised every aquatic environment, equating insects in terms of absolute and relative success.

In a perspective of sustainable management, the balance between ecological dynamics, social and economic are now at the heart of ecological modeling and environmental strategies screenwriting.

This book provides a concise synthesis of how toxic chemical pollutants affect physiological processes in teleost fish.

At an increasingly global scale, aquatic scientists are heavily entrenched in understanding the fate of marine ecosystems in the face of human-altered environments.

A selection of papers presented at the 13th International Conference of the International Bryozoology Association held in Concepci n Chile in January 2004 and hosted by the Universidad de Concepci n and Universidad Cat lica de la Sant ma Concepci n.

This volume brings together a cross-section of marine experts who provide a comprehensive exploration of the major facets of Asia's marine sector.

This two-volume work presents a summary and review of the current state of lobster biology, ecology, physiology, behavior, and management.

This book recounts the habits of many interesting and unusual exceptions to the rule that insects are typically terrestrial forms of life.

A practical, step-by-step guide to rearing freshwater mussels, one of the most imperiled groups of animals in the world.

Ecology of Australian Temperate Reefs presents the current state of knowledge of the ecology of important elements of southern Australian sub-tidal reef flora and fauna, and the underlying ecological principles.

Australia's venomous snakes are widely viewed as the world's most deadly and are regarded with cautious curiosity, fascination and, regrettably, fear.

A synthesis of concepts and examples of how physiological processes influence seaweed communities worldwide, authored by experts in the field.

Dead zones are on the rise.

In the past few decades, marine organisms, including macroalgae and microalgae, have been extensively explored as potential sources of bioactive compounds with applications in various fields such as pharmaceuticals, biomedicine, cosmetics and foodstuffs.

This book summarizes and analyzes the biology, ecology, exploitation and management of small cetaceans in Japan.

A synthesis of concepts and examples of how physiological processes influence seaweed communities worldwide, authored by experts in the field.

"e; this book is the first to describe, in detail, the art and science of coral reef restoration.

A biosystematic study of one of three major groups of planarian flatworms, the marine triclads, or Maricola.

The main objective of this book is to collect comprehensive information on various aspects of physiology and biotechnology focusing mainly on reproduction, growth, disease control and therapeutics of penaeid shrimps.

This discipline of behavioural ecology has reached a turning point- empirical evidence in behavioural ecology has led to the reformulation of the classic explanatory theories, and new areas of interest have opened up.

Though many are harmless and even beneficial, invertebrates are some of the world's most feared and dangerous creatures.

Draws on contributions from leading researchers to deliver a comprehensive overview of the latest knowledge on coral reef fishes.

A biosystematic study of one of three major groups of planarian flatworms, the marine triclads, or Maricola.

In this book fisheries biologists, ecologists, limnologists, oceanographers, aquatic resource managers and planners, commercial fisherman and environmental scientists are offered information on the latest artificial fishing reef designs, siting and placement methods, and ecological research as well as an overview of current united states legislation and regulations.

The author makes an eloquent plea for marine biodiversity conservation.

Snow and ice environments support significant biological activity, yet the biological importance of some of these habitats, such as glaciers, has only recently gained appreciation.

Providing a synthesis of basic and applied research, The Everglades, Florida Bay, and Coral Reefs of the Florida Keys: An Ecosystem Sourcebook takes an encyclopedic look at how to study and manage ecosystems connected by surface and subsurface water movements.

Oceanography and Marine Biology: An Annual Review remains one of the most cited sources in marine science and oceanography.

Coral Reef Fishes is the successor of The Ecology of Fishes on Coral Reefs.

This benchmark publication assembles information on the current and anticipated effects of climate change on animal health.

This work covers the geographical distribution of Crustaceans with hypotheses on how the distribution took place, based on fossil and recent records.

A biomarker is a biochemical, cellular, physiological or behavioral variation that can be measured in tissue or body fluid samples or at the level of whole organisms that provides evidence of exposure to and/or effects of one or more chemical pollutants or radiations.

The Banggai cardinalfish, Pterapogon kauderni, is a fascinating species that possesses a series of remarkable biological characteristics making it unique among coral reef fishes.

Fish lives in environments with a wide variety of chemical characteristics (fresh, brackish and seawater, acidic, alkaline, soft and hard waters).

In recent years, citizen science has emerged as a powerful new concept to enable the general public, students, and volunteers to become involved in scientific research.

Damselfishes (Pomacentridae) are highly conspicuous, diurnal inhabitants of mainly reef areas, capturing the attention of many scientists.

This book presents the most comprehensive model yet for describing the structure and functioning of running freshwater ecosystems.

A How-To Guide for Conducting Common Fisheries-Related Analyses in RIntroductory Fisheries Analyses with R provides detailed instructions on performing basic fisheries stock assessment analyses in the R environment.

A New York Times bestseller from the author of The Good Good Pig, this ';fascinating.

Vaccines in Aquaculture: Development, Production, and Applications acknowledges the crucial part that aquatic vaccines play in disease control for the sustainable future of aquaculture.

Advances in Marine Biology

';[Daniel Pauly] is an iconoclastic fisheries scientist .

Marine Mammal Observer and Passive Acoustic Monitoring Handbook is the ultimate instruction manual for mitigation measures to minimise man-made acoustical and physical disturbances to marine mammals from industrial and defence activities.

This book provides a broad range of applications and recent advances in the search for biofilm materials in nature.