Author:
Mladenov, Philip V. author.
Edition Statement:Second edition.
ImprintOxford : Oxford University Press, 2020.
Descriptionxxiv, 196 pages : illustrations, maps ; 18 cm.
Note:The oceanic environment -- Marine biological processes -- Life in the coastal ocean -- Polar marine biology -- Marine life in the tropics -- Deep-ocean biology -- Intertidal life -- Food from the oceans -- The future of our oceans.
Bibliography Note:Includes bibliographical references (pages 175-186) and index.
Note:Philip Mladenov provides a comprehensive overview of marine biology, providing a tour of marine life and marine processes that ranges from the polar oceans to tropical coral reefs; and from the intertidal to the hydrothermal vents of the deep sea.