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Asian Marine Biology 18 (2001)
Hong Kong University Press 2003; US$ 45.00This is the annual journal of the Marine Biological Association of Hong Kong. It contains papers on marine subjects of interest to all Asian biologists. more...
Marine Flora and Fauna of Hong Kong and Southern China IV
Hong Kong University Press 1997; US$ 128.00This collection originates from the Eighth International Workshop on the subject held in Hong Kong in April 1995. The 31 papers deal with aspects of the taxonomy and ecology of Hong Kong's marine life with particular reference to the Cape d'Aguilar Marine Reserve and the benthic fauna of its territorial waters. more...
Biology of Polar Benthic Algae
De Gruyter 2011; US$ 196.00This work synthesizes the current state of knowledge on the biology of polar benthic marine algae and presents an outlook on their responses to changing environmental conditions in polar regions. Topics treated include environment, biodiversity and biogeography of micro- and macroalgae, including an update of the knowledge of the red algal flora of... more...
Marine Biodiversity
Cambridge University Press 1997; US$ 74.00Investigates patterns and processes of biodiversity in the poorly understood, but vital marine ecosystem. more...
Dynamic Aquaria
Elsevier Science 1991; US$ 56.00Dynamic Aquaria is the outgrowth of years of research aimed at studying how to accurately model and construct living ecosystems in mesocosms, microcosms, and aquaria. It is a unique book, presenting scientifically sound information for a growing new area of science--synthetic ecology, or the construction of living ecosystems. At the same time, the... more...
Stung!
University of Chicago Press 2013; US$ 18.00Our oceans are becoming increasingly inhospitable to life?growing toxicity and rising temperatures coupled with overfishing have led many marine species to the brink of collapse. And yet there is one creature that is thriving in this seasick environment: the beautiful, dangerous, and now incredibly numerous jellyfish. As foremost jellyfish expert Lisa-ann... more...
Echinoderms in a Changing World
CRC Press 2012; US$ 159.00Echinoderms are an ancient and diverse group of marine animals with a rich fossil record. They occur abundantly in all modern oceans and at all depths, where they contribute importantly to patterns in biodiversity and to the structure and functioning of marine systems. It is therefore vital to understand how they will respond to a rapidly changing... more...
Restoration of Aquatic Systems
CRC Press 2005; US$ 145.95Robert Livingston is a respected international authority on ecosystem studies of freshwater, estuarine, and marine environments. In the last two decades, aquatic pollution and programs to restore aquatic ecosystems to health have been increasingly the focus of environmental activities worldwide. This book is the final volume of a trilogy derived from... more...
Current Trends In The Study Of Bacterial And Viral Fish And Shrimp Diseases
World Scientific Publishing Company 2004; US$ 114.40The important volume summarizes the current trends and developments in the study of bacterial and viral fish diseases. Books on these subjects are few and relevant review articles are mostly outdated. This volume will thus serve as a platform for scientists and aquaculturists to understand the current limitations as well as new developments so... more...
The Knowledge Base for Fisheries Management
Elsevier Science 2006; US$ 225.00Fisheries are in a state of crisis throughout the world. While there has been some success, truly effective fisheries management seems beyond our grasp. The knowledge needed for proper management contains a broad array of facts and connections from statistical stock assessments, to the information that allows government agencies to track compliance... more...









