Marine Biology

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McGraw-Hill Education, 2008 - Science - 459 pages
Marine Biology covers the basics of marine biology with a global approach, using examples from numerous regions and ecosystems worldwide. This introductory, one-semester text is designed for non-majors. Authors Castro and Huber have made a special effort to include solid basic science content needed in a general education course, including the fundamental principles of biology, the physical sciences, and the scientific method. This science coverage is integrated with a stimulating, up-to-date overview of marine biology.

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The Sea Floor
19
The Geological Provinces of the Ocean
33
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Peter Castro a Professor of Biological Sciences at the California State Polytechnic University.

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