Practical Handbook of Marine Science: A Comprehensive Guide to Field Techniques and Protocols

Practical Handbook of Marine Science (CRC Marine Science)

by Michael J. Kennish

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Language	:	English
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Print length	:	896 pages
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The ocean is a vast and complex environment, covering over 70% of the Earth's surface and containing a staggering diversity of life. Studying the ocean requires a wide range of specialized techniques and protocols, from sampling and measurement to analysis and interpretation. This Practical Handbook of Marine Science provides a comprehensive guide to these essential methods, equipping students, researchers, and practitioners with the knowledge and skills they need to succeed in this dynamic field.

Key Features

• Covers a broad range of field techniques and protocols, including sampling, measurement, analysis, and interpretation
• Written by a team of leading marine scientists with decades of experience
• Includes detailed instructions, step-by-step procedures, and troubleshooting tips
• Provides a wealth of real-world examples and case studies
• An invaluable resource for students, researchers, and practitioners alike

Table of Contents

1. to Marine Science
2. Field Sampling Techniques
3. Measurement Techniques
4. Analysis Techniques
5. Interpretation Techniques
6. Case Studies
7. Glossary
8. Index

About the Authors

Peter Castro is a professor of marine biology at the University of California, Davis. He is the author of several books on marine science, including Marine Biology and The Marine Environment.

Michael Huber is a professor of marine science at the University of North Carolina at Wilmington. He is the author of several books on marine science, including to Marine Science and Coastal Oceanography.

Gary King is a professor of marine science at the University of California, Santa Cruz. He is the author of several books on marine science, including Marine Ecology and Oceans and Climate Change.

Sara Luria is a professor of marine science at the University of Miami. She is the author of several books on marine science, including Marine Microbiology and Coral Reefs.

Ronald Tomascik is a professor of marine science at the University of Hawaii. He is the author of several books on marine science, including Coral Reefs and Marine Conservation.

Patricia Zamora is a professor of marine science at the University of California, Berkeley. She is the author of several books on marine science, including Marine Invertebrate Biology and Marine Ecology.

The Practical Handbook of Marine Science is an indispensable resource for students, researchers, and practitioners in the field. With its comprehensive coverage of essential techniques and protocols, this book provides a solid foundation for success in marine science.

Practical Handbook of Marine Science (CRC Marine Science)

by Michael J. Kennish

4.4 out of 5

Language	:	English
File size	:	40814 KB
Screen Reader	:	Supported
Print length	:	896 pages
X-Ray for textbooks	:	Enabled

FREE