Zooplankton of the Atlantic and Gulf Coasts: A Guide to Their Identification and Ecology Contributor(s): Johnson, William S. (Author), Allen, Dennis M. (Author), Fylling, Marni (Illustrator) |
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ISBN: 1421406187 ISBN-13: 9781421406183 Publisher: Johns Hopkins University Press OUR PRICE: $52.25 Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats Published: November 2012 |
Additional Information |
BISAC Categories: - Science | Life Sciences - Zoology - Invertebrates - Science | Life Sciences - Biology - Science | Life Sciences - Ecology |
Dewey: 592.177 |
LCCN: 2012002473 |
Physical Information: 1.3" H x 6.1" W x 9.1" (1.70 lbs) 472 pages |
Themes: - Topical - Ecology |
Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
Publisher Description: Zooplankton are critical to the vitality of estuaries and coastal waters. In this revised edition of Johnson and Allen's instant classic, readers are taken on a tour of the miniature universe of zooplankton, including early developmental stages of familiar and diverse shrimps, crabs, and fishes. Zooplankton of the Atlantic and Gulf Coasts details the behavior, morphology, and coloration of these tiny aquatic animals. Precise descriptions and labeled illustrations of hundreds of the most commonly encountered species provide readers with the best source available for identifying zooplankton. Inside the second edition |