Chronobiology of marine organisms / Ernest Naylor.
Material type: TextPublication details: Cambridge ; Cambridge University Press, 2010.Description: x, 242 p., [10] pages of plates : illustrations, map ; 24 cmISBN:- 9780521760539 (hbk.)
- 578.77 22 N333
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578.77 L722 The Sea | 578.77 M129 Introduction to marine biology | 578.77 M147 Great Barrier reef | 578.77 N333 Chronobiology of marine organisms / | 578.77 R365 Plants and animals of the sea-shore | 578.77 R963 Seas | 578.77 T676 World beneath the sea |
The plates will be found between pages 86 and 87.
Includes bibliographical references and indexes.
1. Moonshine --
2. Biorhythms of coastal organisms --
3. Tidal and daily time-cues --
4. Clocks and compasses --
5. Lunar and semilunar biorhythms --
6. Annual biorhythms --
7. Plankton vertical migration rhythms --
8. Staying put in estuaries --
9. Ocean drifters --
10. Living clockwork --
References --
Author index --
Subject index --
Describes biological rhythms and clocks evolved by marine organisms in relation to tidal, daily, lunar and seasonal life cycle events.
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