Research Catalog

Title

Marine biodiversity : patterns and processes / edited by Rupert F.G. Ormond, John D. Gage, and Martin V. Angel.

Publication

Cambridge, U.K. ; New York, NY: Cambridge University Press, 1997.

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Additional Authors

• Ormond, Rupert.
• Gage, John D.
• Angel, Martin Vivian.

Description

xxii, 449 p. : ill., maps; 24 cm.

Subject

• Marine biodiversity

Bibliography (note)

• Includes bibliographical references and indexes.

Contents

Marine biodiversity in its global context / M. Williamson -- Gradients in marine biodiversity / J.S. Gray -- Pelagic biodiversity / M.V. Angel -- Biological diversity in oceanic macrozooplankton: more than counting species / A.C. Pierrot-Bults -- Large-scale patterns of species diversity in the deep-sea benthos / M.A. Rex, R.J. Etter, and C.T. Stuart -- Diversity, latitude and time: patterns in the shallow sea / A. Clarke and J.A. Crame -- High benthic species diversity in deep-sea sediments: the importance of hydrodynamics / J.D. Gage -- Diversity and structure of tropical Indo-Pacific benthic communities: relation to regimes of nutrient input / J.D. Taylor -- Why are coral reef communities so diverse? / A.J. Kohn -- The biodiversity of coral reef fishes / R.F.G. Ormond and C.M. Roberts -- The historical component of marine taxonomic diversity gradients / J.A. Crame and A. Clarke -- Population genetics and demography of marine species / J.E. Neigel -- Discovering unrecognised diversity among marine molluscs / J. Grahame, S.L. Hull, P.J. Mill and R. Hemingway -- Ecosystem function at low biodiversity - the Baltic example / R. Elmgren and C. Hill -- Land- seascape diversity of the USA east coast coastal zone with particular reference to estuaries / G.C. Ray, P. Hayden, M.G. McCormick-Ray and T.M. Smith -- The development of mariculture and its implications for biodiversity / M.C.M. Beveridge, L.G. Ross and J.A. Stewart -- Protecting marine biodiversity and integrated coastal zone management / J.S.H. Pullen -- Conserving biodiversity in north-east Atlantic marine ecosystems / K. Hiscock.

Call Number

JFE 99-10826

ISBN

0521552222 (hardback)

LCCN

96009334 //r99

OCLC

34912576

Title

Marine biodiversity : patterns and processes / edited by Rupert F.G. Ormond, John D. Gage, and Martin V. Angel.

Imprint

Cambridge, U.K. ; New York, NY: Cambridge University Press, 1997.

Bibliography

Includes bibliographical references and indexes.

Added Author

Ormond, Rupert.

Gage, John D.

Angel, Martin Vivian.

Research Call Number

JFE 99-10826

JSE 01-1004