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An Introduction To Coastal Ecology
Seed, R.; Boaden, Patrick J. S.
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Description for An Introduction To Coastal Ecology
Paperback. The authors have adopted a habitat-organismal approach because they believe that a knowledge of biota and major features of their environment is the best key to an understanding of both larger and smaller scale processes. Series: Tertiary Level Biology. Num Pages: 218 pages, 41 black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: RNC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 210 x 148 x 12. Weight in Grams: 303.
Studies of marine ecology have traditionally been approached through lectures and field courses devoted mainly to intertidal and inshore habitats, and it is surprising in these days of increased awareness of man's environmental impact that so little attention has been given to integrated approaches involving the whole coastal zone and including the terrestrial part, which is man's major habitat. The coastal zone has been the subject of extensive investigation, not only because of its biological diversity and accessibility, but also because of its economic and aesthetic importance to man. This book is written with the intention of providing a concise ... Read more
Studies of marine ecology have traditionally been approached through lectures and field courses devoted mainly to intertidal and inshore habitats, and it is surprising in these days of increased awareness of man's environmental impact that so little attention has been given to integrated approaches involving the whole coastal zone and including the terrestrial part, which is man's major habitat. The coastal zone has been the subject of extensive investigation, not only because of its biological diversity and accessibility, but also because of its economic and aesthetic importance to man. This book is written with the intention of providing a concise ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1988
Publisher
Kluwer Academic Publishers Group Netherlands
Number of pages
218
Condition
New
Series
Tertiary Level Biology
Number of Pages
218
Place of Publication
London, United Kingdom
ISBN
9780751401097
SKU
V9780751401097
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99-15
Reviews for An Introduction To Coastal Ecology
This is an excellent book in its field. Undergraduates or even laymen will find it easy to read yet informative and up-to-date. Journal of Ecology