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Life on the Earth without ocean is impossible. The oceans are of great ecological significance to have direct effect on global environment and human life; and of significant economic importance as the biggest storehouse of mineral, food and energy resources. This book entitled “Ocean and Coastal Ecology” under the series of 21st Century Biology and Agriculture has 10 chapters aimed to provide a clear understanding on scientific principles of marine ...
In the book Biodiversity of Mangrove Ecosystems, Prof. Kathiresan and Prof. Qasim have covered all the intricacies of the mangrove habitats, their characteristics, global distribution floral diversity in different parts of the world and occurrence of over 877 plant and 3066 animal species in the ecosystems. This book describes energy flow in mangrove ecosystems, ecological role of mangrovers, and their uses, causes of destruction and degradation and conservation ...