MBIO 2410 - Marine Biology
Marine Biology
MBIO 2410
Winter 2025
This introductory course for the marine biology major will acquaint the student with basic principles of marine biology and function as a complementary course to Oceanography/Lab (MBIO 2500). The course will touch upon basic aspects of physical, chemical, and geological oceanography, and then focus upon marine communities found in the open ocean, deep sea, coastal shelf and inter tidal regions. Species diversity, phylogenetic relationships, organisms' function, symbiotic relationships, and ecological interactions will be examined.
Required Textbooks:
Marine Biology by
This introductory text takes a global approach in demonstrating how the oceans function as a part of a global, integrated system. Using examples from numerous regions and ecosystems worldwide, the book seeks to illustrate the ocean's importance to humanity.
Call Number: QH91 .C37 2019ISBN: 9781259880032Publication Date: 2018-09-01
Marine Biology by
This introductory text takes a global approach in demonstrating how the oceans function as a part of a global, integrated system. Using examples from numerous regions and ecosystems worldwide, the book seeks to illustrate the ocean's importance to humanity.
Call Number: E-BOOKISBN: 9781260162615Publication Date: 2019
Marine Biology by
Marine Biology covers the basics of marine biology with a global approach, using examples from numerous regions and ecosystems worldwide. This introductory, one-semester text is designed for non-majors. Authors Castro and Huber have made a special effort to include solid basic science content needed in a general education course, including the fundamental principles of biology, the physical sciences, and the scientific method. This science coverage is integrated with a stimulating, up-to-date overview of marine biology.
Call Number: AVAILABLE FOR PURCHASE ONLINEISBN: 1260085104Publication Date: 2018-09-01
- Amplify your understanding of basic biology to incorporate more specific knowledge of marine organisms and habitats
- Develop an introductory understanding of marine chemistry, physics and geology
- Describe the variety of marine community types, and their relationships with each other and terrestrial systems
- Attain a working understanding of the wide variety of marine organisms
- Describe local marine communities and their associated flora and fauna
- Produce laboratory reports that demonstrate the ability to research and describe marine organism relationships and behavior
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