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Title Advances in marine biology. Volume 1 / Adam Kovács and Patrik Nagy, editors.

Publication Info. New York : Nova Publishers, [2016]
©2016

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Description 1 online resource (xi, 208 pages).
Physical Medium polychrome
Description text file
Series Advances in Marine Biology (NOT ON COVER)
Advances in Marine Biology (NOT ON COVER)
Note Includes index.
Contents Preface; Influenza Viruses: A Threat to Marine Mammals Populations; Abstract; Introduction; Influenza Outbreaks in Seal and; Whale Populations; Genetic Background of Marine Mammals Influenza Viruses; Marine Mammals and Public Health; Conclusion; References; Marine Sponge Compounds with Anti-Inflammatory Activity in 2012-2016; and Their Mechanism of Action; Abstract; 1. Introduction; 2. Marine Sponge's Anti-Inflammatory Activity; 3. Chemical Structures of Compounds Isolated and Their Mechanism of Action; 4. Anti-Inflammatory Activities of Bacteria Associated with Marine Sponges.
5. Synthetic Compounds from the Marine Sponge Compounds LeadConclusion; References; Helminth Diversity of Cetaceans: An Update; Abstract; Parasitism in Cetaceans; Helminths of Cetaceans; A; Acknowledgments; References; Effect of Clays on the the Removal of Okadaic Acid from Seawater; Abstract; 1. Introduction; 2. Materials and Methods; 2.1. Selection of Clays; 2.2. Seawater Sampling; 2.3. Clay Suspensions Preparation; 2.4 Okadaic Acid Analysis; 3. Results; 4. Discussion; Conclusion; Acknowledgments; References.
Biomarker Response in Black Sea Scorpion Fish Scorpaena porcus to Anthropogenic ImpactAbstract; 1. Introduction; 2. Materials and Methods; 2.1. Materials; 2.2. Biochemical Assays; Antioxidant Enzyme Activities; Aminotransferases Activity; Cholinesterase (ChE) Activity; Oxidized Proteins (OP) Concentration; TBARS Level; Chemiluminescence Analysis; Total Soluble Protein Concentration; 2.3. Statistical Analysis; 3. Results; 3.1. Ecological Characteristics of Tested Sites; 3.2. Biomarkers Response; Antioxidant Enzyme Activity; Cholinesterase Activity; Aminotransferase Activity.
TBARS ConcentrationChemiluminescence Level; Oxidized Proteins (OP) Concentration; 4. Discussion; Conclusion; Acknowledgments; References; Trophic Ecology of the Shortfin Mako Isurus oxyrinchus (Lamniformes: Lamnidae) in the Eastern Pacific Ocean; Abstract; 1. Introduction; 2. Methods and Statistical Analyses Applied in the Trophic Ecology of Isurus oxyrinchus; 2.1. Stomach Content Analysis Applied to the Trophic Ecology of Isurus oxyrinchus; 2.1.1. Prey Identification; 2.1.2. Cumulative Prey Curves; 2.1.3. Diet Analysis; 2.1.4. Trophic Overlap; 2.1.5. Niche Breadth and Trophic Level.
2.1.6. Feeding Strategy2.1.7. Consumption by Sharks of Key Prey Species; 2.2. Stable Isotopic Analysis; 2.2.1. Sampling and Isotopic Analysis; 2.2.2. Trophic Level based on Isotope Values; 2.3. Trophic Ecology of Isurus oxyrinchus in the Eastern Pacific; 2.3.1. Feeding Habits of Isurus oxyrinchus; 2.3.2. Stable Isotopic Analysis of Isurus Oxyrinchus; 3. Feeding Description of Isurus oxyrinchus in the Eastern Pacific Ocean; 3.1. Results of Stomach Content Analysis; 3.1.1. Central Area "Ecuadorian Pacific"; General Description of I. oxyrinchus Caught in the Central Area; Prey Identification.
Local Note eBooks on EBSCOhost EBSCO eBook Subscription Academic Collection - North America
Subject Marine biology.
Marine biology.
Genre/Form Electronic books.
Electronic books.
Added Author Kovács, Adam (Editor), editor.
Nagy, Patrik, editor.
Other Form: Print version: Kovács, Adam. Advances in Marine Biology. Volume 1. Hauppauge : Nova Science Publishers, Inc., ©2016 9781536101317
ISBN 9781536101485 (electronic book)
1536101486 (electronic book)
9781536101317
1536101311