Biological Oceanography

Informationen zum Autor By Eric L. Mills Foreword by John Cullen Klappentext This new edition makes an excellent companion to Mills's recent history of mathematical and physical oceanography, the multi-award-winning and widely acclaimed The Fluid Envelope of Our Planet. Zusammenfassung This new edition makes an excellent companion to Mills's recent history of mathematical and physical oceanography, the multi-award-winning and widely acclaimed The Fluid Envelope of Our Planet. Inhaltsverzeichnis Illustrations Tables Acknowledgments Introduction: The Development of Biological Oceanography PART 1 The Origin of Biological Oceanography in Germany and Scandinavia during the Late Nineteenth and Early Twentieth Centuries "This Blood of the Sea": The Origin of Quantitative 9 Plankton Biology in Germany, 1870-1911The Control of Metabolism in the Sea: Karl Brandt, the Nitrogen Cycle, and the Origin of Brandt's HypothesisInternational Oceanography, the Kiel School, and the Fate of Brandt's Hypothesis"The Water Blooms": The Discovery of the Spring Bloom and Its ControlHydrography and the Control of Plankton Abundance: Solving the Problem of Plankton BloomsThe End of an Era: The Demise of the Kiel Schoo PART 2 Biological Oceanography in Britain and the United States, 1921-1960 Food from the Sea: The Origin of British Biological OceanographySurveying the Blue Pasture: Plankton Dynamics at Plymouth, 1921-1933Plankton Production and Its Control: The Marine Ecosystem at Plymouth, 1934-1958Appreciating Mathematics: The Origin of Plankton Modeling in the United States, 1934-1946Disciplined Thinking in Biological Oceanography: Plankton Dynamics, Physical Oceanography, and Riley's "Synthetic Method" Conclusion: The End of One Tale and the Beginning of Another References Index

Autorentext
By Eric L. Mills
Foreword by John Cullen

Klappentext
This new edition makes an excellent companion to Mills’s recent history of mathematical and physical oceanography, the multi-award-winning and widely acclaimed The Fluid Envelope of Our Planet.

Zusammenfassung
This new edition makes an excellent companion to Mills's recent history of mathematical and physical oceanography, the multi-award-winning and widely acclaimed The Fluid Envelope of Our Planet.

Inhalt
Illustrations
Tables
Acknowledgments Introduction: The Development of Biological Oceanography PART 1 The Origin of Biological Oceanography in Germany and Scandinavia during the Late Nineteenth and Early Twentieth Centuries "This Blood of the Sea": The Origin of Quantitative 9 Plankton Biology in Germany, 1870-1911The Control of Metabolism in the Sea: Karl Brandt, the Nitrogen Cycle, and the Origin of Brandt's HypothesisInternational Oceanography, the Kiel School, and the Fate of Brandt's Hypothesis"The Water Blooms": The Discovery of the Spring Bloom and Its ControlHydrography and the Control of Plankton Abundance: Solving the Problem of Plankton BloomsThe End of an Era: The Demise of the Kiel SchooPART 2 Biological Oceanography in Britain and the United States, 1921-1960 Food from the Sea: The Origin of British Biological OceanographySurveying the Blue Pasture: Plankton Dynamics at Plymouth, 1921-1933Plankton Production and Its Control: The Marine Ecosystem at Plymouth, 1934-1958Appreciating Mathematics: The Origin of Plankton Modeling in the United States, 1934-1946Disciplined Thinking in Biological Oceanography: Plankton Dynamics, Physical Oceanography, and Riley's "Synthetic Method"Conclusion: The End of One Tale and the Beginning of Another References Index

#	Onlineshop	Preis CHF	Versand CHF	Total CHF
1	Seller	0.00	0.00	0.00