Book ID: 97439
Gray, John S. and Michael Elliot
Ecology of Marine Sediments. 2nd ed. 2009. 20 halftones. 60 line drawings. XIII, 225 p. gr8vo. Paper bd.
Marine sediments provide the largest habitat on planet earth, yetknowledge of the structure and function of their flora and faunacontinues to be poorly described in current textbooks. This concise,readable introduction to benthic ecology builds upon the strengths ofthe previous edition but has been thoroughly revised throughout toincorporate the new technologies and methods that have allowed a rapidand ongoing development of the field.