Books in the Advances in Marine Biology series

Sharks in Mexico: Research and Conservation, Volume 83 in the Advances in Marine Biology series, provides in-depth and up-to-date reviews on all aspects of marine biology that will appeal to postgraduates and researchers in marine biology, fisheries science, ecology, zoology and biological oceanography. New chapters cover The Sharks of Pacific Mexico and their Conservation - Why Should we Care?, Biodiversity and Conservation of Sharks in Pacific Mexico, Shark Ecology, The Role of the Apex Predator and Current Conservation Status, Review of Current Genetic Analyses for Sharks of Pacific Mexico and Conservation Implications, and much more. Reviews articles on the latest advances in marine biologyAuthored by leading figures in their respective fields of studyPresents material that is widely used by managers, students and academic professionals in the marine sciences

Offers reviews on the biology of the glass sponge and reviews protein metabolism in marine animals. This book includes over 90 images.

Contains reviews on invertebrate zooplankton growth rates and movements on marine fish and decapod crustaceans. This work covers a range of topics which is suitable to postgraduates and researchers in marine biology, ecology, zoology, oceanography. It is also supplemented by thematic volumes on such topics as the Biology of Calanoid Copepods.

Offers information on the offspring size in marine invertebrates. This title discusses information on the social structure and strategies of delphinids.

Features reviews on a range of topics which is of interest to postgraduates and researchers in marine biology, fisheries science, ecology, zoology, oceanography. This work includes over 25 tables and 34 illustrations. It covers such topics as reef fishes, crustacea in the arctic and antarctic, and more.

Part of the "Advances in Marine Biology" series, this work covers such topics as coral reefs, southern ocean cephalopods, seagrass and mangrove habitats, and more. was first published in 1963. It is also supplemented by thematic volumes on such topics as The Biology of Calanoid Copepods.

Features 20 lessons for assessing and guiding the use of restocking and stock enhancement in the management of invertebrate fisheries. This work covers 11 species of marine invertebrates; reviews over 1000 scientific papers; and, proposes a fresh approach to assess the potential value of hatchery releases to complement other forms of management.

Part of the "Advances in Marine Biology" series, this volume reviews a range of important subjects such as: long-term oceanographic and ecological research in the western English Channel; marine biofouling on fish farms and its remediation; comparison of marine copepod outfluxes: nature, rate, fate and role in the carbon and nitrogen cycles.

Presents a selection of reviews on the biology of lesser-known taxa of the phylum Mollusca, including: the mostly diminutive protobranch bivalves; the slug-like shelled opisthobranchs; the highly specialized and evolutionarily advanced; tusk shells; and, the hard-to-collect slit shells.

Contains reviews of various areas of marine science, including fisheries science and macro/micro fauna. This volume focusses on on plankton, fisheries, and crustacea. It includes papers detailing the ecology of marine regions. It also presents reviews on marine biology.

Volume 39 is a standard volume with reviews on three different topics: the effect of the Exxon Valdez oil spill on the Alaskan ecosystem, the reproduction and development of peracarida (abundant marine crustaceans), and remote sensing of the global light-fishing fleet.

Contains four eclectic reviews on topics ranging from marine mollusc mucus to deep-sea hydrothermal vent fauna. This title also contains reviews of various areas of marine science, including fisheries science and macro/micro fauna. It includes papers detailing the ecology of marine regions.

Volume 40 is a standard volume with reviews on three wide-ranging topics: parasites found on the Atlantic cod; the biology of mangrove trees and mangrove swamp ecosystems; and structural, histochemical, and functional aspects of the epidermis (skin/outside layer) of fishes.

Contains reviews on ecology and biogeography of marine parasites; fecundity: characteristics and role in life-history strategies of marine invertebrates; the ecology of Southern Ocean Pack-ice; and biological and remote sensing perspectives of pigmentation in coral reef organisms. It also covers the lesser-known taxa of the phylum Mollusca.

Intends to marine biologists with interest in benthic ecology and biotic interactions, including symbiosis chemical and molecular ecology systematics, phylogeny, and evolution sponge culture and tissue engineering.

Provides reviews on various aspects of marine biology. This book publishes content on a range of topics that will appeal to postgraduates and researchers in marine biology, fisheries science, ecology, zoology, and biological oceanography.

Sharks in Mexico: Research and Conservation, Volume 85 in the Advances in Marine Biology series, provides in-depth and up-to-date reviews on all aspects of marine biology that will appeal to postgraduates and researchers in marine biology, fisheries science, ecology, zoology and biological oceanography. Reviews articles on the latest advances in marine biologyAuthored by leading figures in their respective fields of studyPresents material that is widely used by managers, students and academic professionals in the marine sciences