Speight, Martin, 1967-

Marine ecology : concepts and applications / Martin Speight, Peter Henderson. - Chichester, UK ; Hoboken, NJ : Wiley-Blackwell, c2010. - ix, 276 p. : ill. (chiefly col.), maps (chiefly col.) ; 29 cm.

Contents: The physical template - - Marine biodiversity - - Primary productive and chemosynthesis - - Primary consumption: marine herbivores and detritivores - - Predators, parasites, and pathogens - - Competition and succession - - Dispersal and settlement - - The exploitation and maintenance of marin and estuarine fisheries - - Threats to marine ecosystems: the effects of man - - Marine conservation. Includes bibliographical references and index.

9781405126991 (hardcover : alk. paper)


Marine ecology.