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OCEANOGRAPHY AND MANAGEMENT OF THE MARINE ENVIRONMENT

B03. NECTON: STRUCTURE, FUNCTIONS AND ECOLOGY

SYNTHESIS OF NEKTON:

  • Diversity and Zoogeography.

FISH:

  • Anatomy, physiology and adaptations to the marine environment.
  • Age, growth, reproduction and biological cycles of the major taxonomic groups.
  • Behavior.

MAMMALS:

  • Anatomy, physiology and adaptations to the marine environment.
  • Age, growth, reproduction and biological cycles of the major taxonomic groups.
  • Behavior.

NEKTON ECOLOGY:

  • Feeding ecology and food webs.
  • Impact of pollution on the necton organisms.