Cambridge core plant sciences seaweed ecology and physiology by catriona l. Our goal was to select papers that help put together a coherent story on a. Seaweed or macroalgae are a diverse group of mostly photosynthetic algae found in marine and freshwater environments. Hurd, 9780521145954, available at book depository with free delivery worldwide. Christopher s lobban in coastal seas, from the tropics to the poles, seaweeds supply the energy required to support diverse coastal marine life and provide habitat for. In 2015, she won the phycological society of americas gerald prescott award for her coauthored text book seaweed ecology and physiology 2 nd edition cambridge university press. Oclcs webjunction has pulled together information and resources to assist library staff as they consider how to handle coronavirus.
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