Thorson, Gunnar,

Life in the sea. - New York, McGraw-Hill [1971] - 256 p. illus. - World University library .

Translation of Livet i havet.

Introduction -- Pt. 1 -- 1. The sea as habitat -- 2. Plankton -- 3. Nekton -- 4. Life and death in the photic zone -- 5. A world without light -- 6. Life on the bottom -- Pt. 2 -- 7. The supralittoral and littoral zones -- 8. The sublittoral zone -- 9. Below two hundred metres -- 10. The sea as a source of food -- 11. Some areas of ignorance -- Bibliography -- Acknowledgments -- Index.

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Marine biology.

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