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Advances in Marine Biology

  • 1st Edition, Volume 25 - January 28, 1989
  • Latest edition
  • Editors: John H.S. Blaxter, Bruce Douglas
  • Language: English

Volume 25 of this authoritative review series continues the high standard set by the editors in the past. Marine biologists everywhere have come to value and enjoy the wide variety… Read more

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Volume 25 of this authoritative review series continues the high standard set by the editors in the past. Marine biologists everywhere have come to value and enjoy the wide variety of thought-provoking papers written by invited experts.In this volume are reviews of four animal groups which span the entire range of the marine food chain. The role of parasites in ecology is a growing interest and the parasites of zooplankton are described in detail for the first time. Aspects of thegastropods, cephalopods and fish life are also examined in detail.

Readership

Marine biologists, ecologists, and zoologists.

Table of contents

Contributors to Volume 25.
K.M. Bailey and E.D. Houde, Predation on Eggs and Larvae of Marine Fishes and the Recruitment Problem.
S.V. Boletsky, Recent Studies on Spawning, Embryonic Development, and Hatching in the Cephalopoda.
J. Théodorèdes, Parasitology of Zooplankton.
A.C. Brown, J.M.E Stenton-Dozey, and E.R. Trueman, Sandy-Beach Bivalves and Gastropods: A Comparison between Donax serra and Bullia digitalis.
Taxonomic Index.
Subject Index.
Cumulative Index of Titles.
Cumulative Index of Authors.

Product details

  • Edition: 1
  • Latest edition
  • Volume: 25
  • Published: June 1, 1989
  • Language: English

About the editors

JB

John H.S. Blaxter

Affiliations and expertise
Dunstaffnage Marine Research Laboratory, Oban, Scotland

BD

Bruce Douglas

Affiliations and expertise
University of Maryland, College Park, U.S.A.

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