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Books: Marine Biology, 8th edition, Peter Castro and Michael E. Huber. McGraw-Hill Higher Education. 2010. (recent older editions are OK) Laboratory and Field Investigations in Marine Life, 10th edition, James Sumich and Gordon Dudley. Jones
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1. Marine BiologyMAR111 Prof. Nancy Black
Lecture: Tu & Th 6:00 7:25 pm
Lab: Tu 7:40 9:40 pm
6. Marine Biology The study of the organisms that live in the sea
7. Marine Biology A subset of Biology
Has subdisciplines:
Taxonomy
Ecology
Behavior
Physiology
Cellular and molecular biology
Evolution
8. Marine Biology Biological
9. Marine Biology Why is it important?
71% of the earths surface is water
Oxygen, global ecosystem
Disease, attacks, damage
Food, medicine, raw materials
Recreation, tourism
$$$$$$ ($20 trillion/yr!)
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