Description |
xvi, 364 pages, 6 unnumbered pages 4 unnumbered of plates : illustrations (some color), maps ; 28 cm |
Contents |
Nucleic-Acid-Based Methods -- Metabolic Diversity and Ecophysiology -- Marine Bacteria. Overview of Diversity of the Bacteria ; Major Types of Marine Bacteria, Grouped by Phenotype -- Marine Archaea -- Marine Eukaryotic Microbes -- Marine Viruses -- Microbes in Ocean Processes : Carbon Cycling -- Microbes in Ocean Processes : Nitrogen, Sulfur, Iron, and Phosphorus Cycling -- Symbiotic Associations -- Microbial Diseases of Marine Organisms. Diseases of Invertebrates ; Diseases of Vertebrates ; Diseases of Seaweeds and Seagrasses -- Marine Microbes as Agents of Human Disease -- Microbial Aspects of Marine Biofouling, Biodeterioration, and Pollution. Biofouling And Biodeterioration ; Microbial aspects of Marine Pollution by Sewage ; Oil and other Chemical Pollution -- Marine Microbes and Biotechnology -- Concluding Remarks |
Notes |
Formerly CIP. Uk |
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Previous ed.: London: BIOS Scientific, 2004 |
Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index |
Subject |
Marine microbiology.
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Author |
Azam, Farooq.
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LC no. |
2011000917 |
ISBN |
9780815365174 (paperback) |
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