BOOK
The Ecology of the Seas
The Ecology of the Seas is a comprehensive academic volume that examines the structure and function of marine ecosystems. Edited by D. H. Cushing and J. J. Walsh, the book integrates physical, chemical, and biological processes governing life in the oceans. Topics include primary production, plankton dynamics, trophic relationships, nutrient cycling, population regulation, and the interaction between marine organisms and their physical environment. The work places strong emphasis on quantitative approaches and ecosystem-level analysis, making it a foundational reference for marine ecologists, oceanographers, and fisheries scientists. The volume includes extensive bibliographic references and indexes, reflecting the state of marine ecological science in the mid-20th century.
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