Marine Biology

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By Fish/Fish

ISBN-10: 0045740437

ISBN-13: 9780045740437

ISBN-10: 0521720591

ISBN-13: 9780521720595

This detailed, concise and beautifully-illustrated consultant permits scholars to spot over 650 of the typical, frequent animals and seaweeds of the shore. common dichotomous keys are supported through info of diagnostic positive factors and biology of every species. Now more suitable with 32 pages of color, this a lot acclaimed consultant is priceless to scholars of marine biology at any point. Questions resembling how does the species reproduce? what's its life-cycle? How does it feed? are responded within the notes accompanying every one species to provide a desirable perception into the range and complexity of existence at the shore. The textual content is supported through an in depth word list of clinical phrases and a accomplished bibliography is incorporated to assist additional learn. The 3rd variation builds at the very good studies of previous versions and may proceed to entice a large readership, together with scholars, academics and naturalists.

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