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By Jacob P. Kritzer, Peter F. Sale

ISBN-10: 0080454712

ISBN-13: 9780080454719

ISBN-10: 0120887819

ISBN-13: 9780120887811

Technological advancements have drastically elevated the facility of marine scientists to assemble and learn information over huge spatial scales, and the ensuing insights possible from examining these information enormously raise figuring out of poplation dynamics, evolution and biogeography. Marine Metapopulations presents a synthesis of current details and knowing, and frames an important destiny instructions and concerns. * First booklet to systematically follow metapopulation idea on to marine systems*Contributions from major overseas ecologists and fisheries biologists*Perspectives on a huge array of marine organisms and ecosystems, from coastal estuaries to shallow reefs to deep-sea hydrothermal vents*Critical technological know-how for stronger administration of marine resources*Paves the best way for destiny learn on large-scale spatial ecology of marine structures

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