ABSTRACT

Interest in oceanography and marine biology and its relevance to global environmental issues continues to increase, creating a demand for authoritative reviews that summarize recent research. Oceanography and Marine Biology: An Annual Review has catered to this demand since its foundation, by the late Harold Barnes, more than 40 years ago. It is an

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Introduction

chapter |40 pages

Historical aspects of OMZ exploration

chapter |3 pages

Marine diversity

chapter |3 pages

The Southern Ocean

chapter |4 pages

Methods Data compilation

chapter |2 pages

Phylum Cnidaria

chapter |5 pages

Phylum Priapula

chapter |5 pages

Phylum Nemertea

chapter |3 pages

Phylum Bryozoa

chapter |8 pages

Phylum Chordata

chapter |10 pages

Endemism

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Concluding remarks

chapter |18 pages

References

chapter |41 pages

Stranding of other organic material

chapter |6 pages

Sediment load to rocky coasts

chapter |63 pages

Effects of sedimentation

chapter |2 pages

Introduction

chapter |39 pages

Criteria for the selection of data

chapter |8 pages

Introduction

chapter |23 pages

Detritus from dissolved organic matter

chapter |9 pages

Future directions

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Geographical variation

chapter |1 pages

Seasonal variation

chapter |5 pages

Interannual variation

chapter |21 pages

Echolocation in porpoises