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The Sea, Volume 12: Biological-Physical Interactions in the Sea

By: Allan R Robinson(Editor), James J McCarthy(Editor), Brian J Rotschild(Editor)
634 pages, 12 plates with 84 colour illustrations; 169 b/w illustrations, 26 tables
The Sea, Volume 12: Biological-Physical Interactions in the Sea
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Contents

Preface
Editorial Advisory Panel and External Reviewers
Contributors
1. Introduction: Biological–Physical Interactions in the Sea: Emergent Findings and New Directions [James J. McCarthy, Allan R. Robinson, and Brian J. Rothschild]
2. Effects of Upper Ocean Physical Processes (Turbulence, Advection, And Air–Sea Interaction) on Oceanic Primary Production [Ann Gargett and John Marra]
3. Coupling Small-Scale Physical Processes with Biology [Hidekatsu Yamazaki, David L. Mackas, and Kenneth L. Denman]
4. Mesoscale and Submesoscale Physical–Biological Interactions [Glenn Flierl and Dennis J. Mcgillicuddy]
5. Biophysical Dynamics of Ocean Fronts [Donald B. Olson]
6. Biological Responses to Nutrients [James J. McCarthy]
7. Population Dynamics and Physical Forcing [Brian J. Rothschild]
8. Physical Influences on Marine Ecosystem Dynamics [John J. Cullen, Peter J. S. Franks, David M. Karl, and Alan Longhurst]
9. Large-Scale Biogeochemical–Physical Interactions in Elemental Cycles [Nicolas Gruber and Jorge L. Sanniento]
10. Solar Energy and Its Biological–Physical Interactions in the Sea [Tommy D. Dickey and Paul G. Falkowski]
11. Biological–Physical–Acoustical Interactions [Gwyn Griffiths, Sophie Fielding, and Howard S. J. Roe]
12. Data Assimilation for Modeling and Predicting Coupled Physical–Biological Interactions in the Sea [Allan R. Robinson and Pierre F. J. Lerinusiaux]
13. Predictive Modeling for Marine Ecosystems [Eileen E. Hofmann and Marjorie A. M. Friedrichs]
14. Physical–Biological Interaction in the Deep-Sea Environment, Including Hydrothermal Vent Communities [Mikhail E. Vinogradov and Georgyi M. Vinogradov]
15. Biological–Physical Interactions and Global Climate Change: Some Lessons From Earth History [Daniel P. Schrag and James J. McCarthy]
Index

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Biography

Allan R. Robinson is Gordon McKay Professor of Geophysical Fluid Dynamics, Emeritus, at Harvard University. Recognized as a pioneer and leading expert in modern interdisciplinary ocean dynamics and ocean prediction, he has contributed significantly to the techniques for the assimilation of multiscale data into ocean forecasting models and chairs the IOC/UNESCO COASTS program.

James J. McCarthy is Alexander Agassiz Professor of Biological Oceanography in the Museum of Comparative Zoology at Harvard University.

By: Allan R Robinson(Editor), James J McCarthy(Editor), Brian J Rotschild(Editor)
634 pages, 12 plates with 84 colour illustrations; 169 b/w illustrations, 26 tables
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