Marine Biology

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. Peter Castro, Michael E. Huber ; Original Artwork By William C. Ober And Claire W. Garrison. Includes Bibliographical References And Index.