Cyclic Phenomena in Marine Plants and Animals
Author | : E. Naylor |
Publisher | : Elsevier |
Total Pages | : 502 |
Release | : 2013-10-22 |
ISBN-10 | : 9781483188614 |
ISBN-13 | : 1483188612 |
Rating | : 4/5 (612 Downloads) |
Download or read book Cyclic Phenomena in Marine Plants and Animals written by E. Naylor and published by Elsevier. This book was released on 2013-10-22 with total page 502 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Cyclic Phenomena in Marine Plants and Animals covers the proceedings of the 13th European Marine Biology Symposium. The title presents papers that tackle the cyclical biological processes in population ecology, developmental biology, metabolism, and the behavior of marine organisms. The text first covers topics about the population cycles of flora and fauna. Next, the selection details the rhythmic aspects of reproduction and growth, and then proceeds to discussing the cyclical aspects of production and metabolism. The text also deals with the rhythmic behavior and its control by environmental and physiological factors. The book will be of great use to students, researchers, and practitioners of marine biology and ecology.