TY - BOOK AU - Castro,Peter AU - Huber,Michael E. TI - Marine biology SN - 0073524166 AV - QH91 .C37 2010 U1 - 578.77 22 PY - 2010///] CY - New York PB - McGraw-Hill KW - Marine biology KW - Textbooks N1 - Includes bibliographical references and index; The science of marine biology -- The sea floor -- Chemical and physical features of seawater and the world ocean -- Fundamentals of biology -- The microbial world -- Multicellular primary producers: seaweeds and plants -- Marine animals without a backbone -- Marine fishes -- Marine reptiles, birds, and mammals -- An introduction to marine ecology -- Between the tides -- Estuaries: where rivers meet the sea -- Life on the continental shelf -- Coral reefs -- Life near the surface -- The ocean depths -- Resources from the sea -- The impact of humans on the marine environment -- The oceans and human affairs ER -