Buch, Englisch, 266 Seiten
The North Atlantic - A Comparative Perspective
Buch, Englisch, 266 Seiten
ISBN: 978-0-19-850748-2
Verlag: Oxford University Press
In this research level text, 40 scientists from around the world synthesise what is currently known about how climate affects the ecological systems of the North Atlantic and then place these insights within a broader ecological perspective. Climate effects on biodiversity and community structure are also examined.
This research level text focuses on the influence of climate variability on the marine ecosystems of the North Atlantic. The ecological impact of climate variability on population dynamics is addressed at the full range of trophic levels, from phytoplankt
Preface; I.BACKGROUND TO CLIMATE VARIATION AND ITS EFFECTS ON MARINE ECOLOGY;; Introduction; 1. Climatic fluctuations and marine systems: a general introduction to the ecological effects; 2. Climate variability over the North Atlantic; 3. Modelling marine




