Hydrobiology

Part of the ALL-NEW LADYBIRD EXPERT SERIES- Why is it octopuses, and not octopi or octopodes?- How did octopuses evolve to be so ...

Learn about species, environments, ecosystems and biodiversity in The Ecology Book.Part of the fascinating Big Ideas series, this book tackles tric...

Fish constitute an important natural renewable resource and any reduction in their ability to propagate as a result of human interference may have ...

Safeguard the success of aquaculture operations without expensive antibiotics!Diseases are a major threat to the sustainability of the aquaculture ...

Come for a journey along the Jersey shore with naturalist and ecologist Joanna Burger! In these deeply felt, closely observed personal essays, Burg...

A Practical Guide to the Marine Animals of Northeastern North America features Leland Pollock's innovative, user-friendly keys that circumvent many...

Flowing Water Fish Culture provides an in-depth discussion of the husbandry of fin fish in a stream of water. It guides the reader through the tech...

Bioremediation, the use of microorganisms to degrade, sequester, or remove environmental contaminants, is an urgent need of our planet for protecti...

Abetted by recent technological advances in scanning and transmission electron microscopy, as well as new preparative methods, these contributions ...

This part completes the review of the largest and economically richest order of fishes, Perciformes, begun in Part 3. It includes 12 suborders with...

This book is an outcome of the second European conference on Echinoderm brussels held in Belgium in 1989. It covers the following areas of research...

A biosystematic study of one of three major groups of planarian flatworms, the marine triclads, or Maricola.

This work consists of seven plenary lectures read at an international conference in Tampa, USA.

Whether through loss of habitat or cascading community effects, diseases can shape the very nature of the marine environment. Despite their signifi...

Respiration represents the major area of ignorance in our understanding of the global carbon cycle. In spite of its obvious ecological and biogeoch...

This book gathers current data on the two types of fish metamorphoses and their endocrine controls. It will be of interest for fish biologists as w...

A marvelously illustrated look at the life of the sharkNo two species of shark have the same life history, yet these magnificent creatures share ma...

A significant component of many different ecosystems, cyanobacteria occupy almost every niche of the earth, including fresh and salt waters, rice f...

In 1996, after more than a decade of researching the effects of over-population and the consequent pollution of the greater metropolitan New York C...

Reflecting the increasing interest in the field and its relevance in global environmental issues, Oceanography and Marine Biology: An Annual Review...

Increasing interest in marine biology and its relevance to environmental issues creates a demand for authoritative reviews of recent research. Ocea...

This book is the second of four volumes, which are comprehensive, well-illustrated, and authoritative works invaluable to biologists, conservationi...

Derived from an unprecedented research effort covering over 70 field years of field data in a series of studies, Trophic Organization in Coastal Sy...

This book is perhaps the first attempt to comprehensively project the uniqueness of molluscs, covering almost all aspects of reproduction and devel...

Pioneered in the late 1980s, the concept of macroecology - a framework for studying ecological communities with a focus on patterns and processes -...

Physiology of Molluscs: A Collection of Selected Reviews is an informative two-volume sent that brings together some of the most important recent a...

The Flagellates presents a multidisciplinary view of the flagellates exploring both their unity, in terms of their structure, mechanisms and proces...

Handbook of Methods in Aquatic Microbial Ecology is the first comprehensive compilation of 85 fundamental methods in modern aquatic microbial ecolo...

Aquatic systems exhibit incredible diversity - from mountain streams to deep oceans, from lakes and ponds to the estuaries that link river and sea....

Fundamentals of Aquatic Ecology is a completely updated and revised edition of the earlier work, Fundamentals of Aquatic Ecosystems. The new editio...

Food proteins and bioactive peptides play a vital role in the growth and development of the body’s structural integrity and regulation, as well as ...

Think like you’ve got nine brains, feel like you’ve got three hearts, and hug as though you have eight arms. ...

This is the first book to provide a detailed treatment of the field of larval ecology. The 13 chapters use state-of-the-art reviews and critiques o...