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Toward a Theory on Biological-Physical Interactions in the World Ocean

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  • © 1988

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Editors:
  1. B. J. Rothschild

    1. Center for Environmental and Estuarine Studies, University of Maryland, Solomons, USA

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Part of the book series: Nato Science Series C: (ASIC, volume 239)

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Table of contents (30 chapters)

  1. Front Matter

    Pages i-vii
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  2. Toward a Theory on Biological-Physical Interactions in the World Ocean: Introduction

    • B. J. Rothschild
    Pages 1-6

  3. Scale Upwelling and Primary Production

    • John Woods
    Pages 7-38

  4. On Regulation of Primary Production by Physical Processes The Ocean: Two Case Studies

    • Terrence M. Joyce
    Pages 39-50

  5. Lagrangian Simulation of Primary Production in the Physical Environment — The Deep Chlorophyll Maximum and Nutricline

    • K. U. Wolf, J. D. Woods
    Pages 51-70

  6. Oceanographic Criteria for New Phytoplankton Production

    • Louis Prieur, Louis Legendre
    Pages 71-112

  7. Horizontal and Seasonal Variation of Density and Chlorophyll Profiles between the Azores and Greenland

    • V. Strass, J. D. Woods
    Pages 113-136

  8. Seasonal or Aperiodic Cessation of Oligotrophy in the Tropical Pacific Ocean

    • Y. Dandonneau
    Pages 137-156

  9. The Deep Phaeopigments Maximum in the Ocean: Reality or Illusion?

    • A. Herbland
    Pages 157-172

  10. Food Chains and Fisheries: An Assessment After 20 Years

    • Reuben Lasker
    Pages 173-182

  11. Recruitment Dependence on Planktonic Transport in Coastal Waters

    • William C. Boicourt
    Pages 183-202

  12. Space-Time Aspects in the Dynamics of Planktonic Stages

    • J. Boucher
    Pages 203-214

  13. Review of Oceanic Turbulence: Implications for Biodynamics

    • Hidekatsu Yamazaki, Thomas R. Osborn
    Pages 215-234

  14. The Northerly Wind

    • David H. Cushing
    Pages 235-244

  15. Influence of temporal characteristics of physical phenomena on plankton dynamics, as shown by North-West European marine ecosystems

    • Jacques Le Fèvre, Serge Frontier
    Pages 245-272

  16. Spatial and Temporal Discontinuities of Biological Processes in Pelagic Surface Waters

    • Joel C. Goldman
    Pages 273-296

  17. Production and Distribution of Nauplii and Recruitment Variability -- Putting the Pieces Together

    • M. M. Mullin
    Pages 297-320

  18. Modelling of the Recruitment of Marine Species

    • P. Nival, F. Carlotti, A. Sciandra
    Pages 321-342

  19. Simulation Studies of Fish Larval Survival

    • R. Jones, E. W. Henderson
    Pages 343-372

  20. The “Recruitment Problem” for Marine Fish Populations with Emphasis on Georges Bank

    • E. B. Cohen, M. P. Sissenwine, G. C. Laurence
    Pages 373-392
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Editors and Affiliations

  • Center for Environmental and Estuarine Studies, University of Maryland, Solomons, USA

    B. J. Rothschild

Bibliographic Information

  • Book Title: Toward a Theory on Biological-Physical Interactions in the World Ocean

  • Editors: B. J. Rothschild

  • Series Title: Nato Science Series C:

  • DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/978-94-009-3023-0

  • Publisher: Springer Dordrecht

  • eBook Packages: Springer Book Archive

  • Copyright Information: Kluwer Academic Publishers 1988

  • Hardcover ISBN: 978-90-277-2765-7Due: 30 September 1988

  • Softcover ISBN: 978-94-010-7859-7Published: 12 October 2011

  • eBook ISBN: 978-94-009-3023-0Published: 06 December 2012

  • Series ISSN: 1389-2185

  • Edition Number: 1

  • Number of Pages: 658

  • Topics: Biological and Medical Physics, Biophysics

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