Nielsen, E. Steemann 1907-1989.

Marine photosynthesis : with special emphasis on the ecological aspects / by E. Steemann Nielsen. - Amsterdam ; New York : Elsevier Scientific Pub. Co., 1975. - 1 online resource (ix, 141 pages) : illustrations. - Elsevier oceanography series ; 13 . - Elsevier oceanography series ; 13. .

Includes bibliographical references (pages 125-134) and index.

Introduction : Photosynthesis and the origin of life in the sea -- The process of photosynthesis -- Underwater daylight -- The units to be used for the irradication in marine photosynthesis -- The various types of vegetation in the sea -- The pigments found in the various taxonomic groups of plants and their importance for photosynthesis -- The uptake of Co₂ and HCO₃ during photosynthesis -- The interaction of photosynthesis with the other processes taking place in plants : with special references to respiration -- The rate of photosynthesis as a function of irradiance -- Physiological adaptation to irradiance -- Physiological adaptation to temperature -- The measurements of the rate of photosynthesis in marine plants -- The utilzation of submarine light for photosynthesis -- The rate of primary production in the sea -- Marine photosynthesis and man.

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Photosynthesis.
Marine ecology.
Marine plants.
Primary productivity (Biology)
Photosynthèse.
Écologie marine.
Flore marine.
Productivité primaire (Biologie)
SCIENCE--Life Sciences--Biochemistry.
Marine ecology.
Marine plants.
Photosynthesis.
Primary productivity (Biology)
Fotosynthese.
Ecologie.
Ecologische aspecten.
Pigmenten.
Mariene biologie.


Electronic books.

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