Ecosystems of the deep oceans
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Elsevier,
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Publisher Address: | Amsterdam New York |
Publication Dates: | 2003. |
Literature type: | Book |
Language: | English |
Series: |
Ecosystems of the world ; 28 |
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Carrier Form: | ix, 569 p.: ill., maps ; 27 cm. |
ISBN: | 044482619X |
Index Number: | Q178 |
CLC: | Q178.53 |
Call Number: | Q178.53/E199 |
Contents: |
Includes bibliographical references and indexes. The deep-sea floor : an overview / D. Thistle -- The pelagic environment of the open ocean / M.V. Angel -- Reducing environments of the deep-sea floor / V. Tunnicliffe, S.K. Juniper and M. Sibuet -- The deep Atlantic Ocean / L.A. Levin and A.J. Gooday -- The deep Pacific Ocean floor / C.R. Smith and A.W.J. Demopoulos -- The deep Indian Ocean floor / A.W.J. Demopoulos, C.R. Smith and P.A. Tyler -- The polar deep seas / A. Clarke -- The peripheral deep seas / P.A. Tyler -- Large-scale spatial and temporal patterns of deep-sea benthic species diversity / C.T. Stuart, M.A. Rex and R.J. Etter -- Food inputs, utilization, carbon flow and energetics / J.D. Gage -- Reproduction, development and life history traits / C.M. Young -- Anthropogenic impacts on the deep sea / H. Thiel -- Epilogue: Exploration, observation and experimentation / P.A.Tyler. |