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Title The effects of UV radiation in the marine environment / edited by Stephen de Mora, Serge Demers, and Maria Vernet
Published Cambridge ; New York : Cambridge University Press, 2000

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Description 1 online resource (x, 324 pages) : illustrations
Series Cambridge environmental chemistry series ; 10
Cambridge environmental chemistry series ; 10.
Contents Enhanced UV radiation: a new problem for the marine environment / Robert F. Whitehead, Stephen J. de Mora and Serge Demers -- UV physics and optics / Susana B. Diaz, John H. Morrow, and Charles R. Booth -- Spectral weighting functions for quantifying effects of UV radiation in marine ecosystems / Patrick J. Neale -- Marine photochemistry and its impact on carbon cycling / Kenneth Mopper and David J. Kieber -- Photochemical production of biological substrates / David J. Kieber -- Mechanisms of UV damage to aquatic organisms / Warwick F. Vincent and Patrick J. Neale -- Strategies for the minimisation of UV-induced damage / Suzanne Roy -- UV radiation effects on heterotrophic bacterioplankton and viruses in marine ecosystems / Wade H. Jeffrey, Jason P. Kase, and Steve W. Wilhelm -- Effects of UV radiation on the physiology and ecology of marine phytoplankton / Maria Vernet -- Impact of solar UV radiation on zooplankton and fish / Horacio E. Zagarese and Craig E. Williamson -- Implications of UV radiation for the food web structure and consequences on the carbon flow / Behzad J. Mostajir [and others]
Summary This book provides a comprehensive, multidisciplinary review of UV radiation effects in the marine environment. It is aimed at researchers and graduate students in photobiology, photochemistry and environmental science. It will also be useful as a supplementary text for courses in oceanography, climatology and ecology
Analysis Andre fag (naturvidenskab og teknik) Andre fag
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index
Notes English
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Subject Ultraviolet radiation -- Environmental aspects
Marine ecology.
NATURE -- Animals -- Marine Life.
Marine ecology
Ultraviolet radiation -- Environmental aspects
Ultraviolett
Meeresökosystem
Meeresökologie
Biogeochemie
Fotochemie
Strahlenbiologie
Form Electronic book
Author De Mora, S. J
Demers, Serge, 1951-
Vernet, Maria
ISBN 0511040164
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Other Titles Effects of ultraviolet radiation in the marine environment