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040 _beng
_cASCOT College Library
082 _aRef 577.7 W31m 2023.
100 _4author.
_aWaters, Ashley.
245 _aMarine ecology:
_bconcepts and applications /
_cby Ashley Waters.
260 _aNew York, NY :
_bSyrawood Publishing House ,
_cc2023.
300 _aviii, 200 pages :
_bcol. illus. ;
_e27 cm.
500 _aIncludes bibliographical references and index.
505 _aChapter 1. Introduction. -- Chapter 2. Types of marine ecosystems. -- Chapter 3. Understanding marine life. -- Chapter 4. Impact of human activities on marine ecology. -- Chapter 5. Marine conservation.
520 _a"The scientific study of marine-life populations, habitat and interactions among organisms and the surrounding environment is known as marine ecology. It includes the study of their abiotic as well as in the study of the influence of geology, meteorology, geography, chemistry, physics and pedology of marine ecosystems. Some of the different types of marine ecosystems which are studied within this filed are salt marshes, lagoons, mangroves, coral reeds and intertidal zones. It also studies the impact of human activities such as agriculture, medical research, fisheries and forestry on these ecosystems. This book explores all the important aspects of marine ecology in the present day scenario. It is a complete source of knowledge on the present status of this important field. Coherent flow of topics, student-friendly language and extensive use of examples make this book an invaluable source of knowledge." -- Provided by publisher.
650 _aMarine ecology.
650 _aAquatic ecology.
650 _aMarine habitats.
650 _aMarine ecosystem management.
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