Book contents
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- Contributors
- Preface
- 1 Enhanced UV radiation – a new problem for the marine environment
- 2 UV physics and optics
- 3 Spectral weighting functions for quantifying effects of UV radiation in marine ecosystems
- 4 Marine photochemistry and its impact on carbon cycling
- 5 Photochemical production of biological substrates
- 6 Mechanisms of UV damage to aquatic organisms
- 7 Strategies for the minimisation of UV-induced damage
- 8 UV radiation effects on heterotrophic bacterioplankton and viruses in marine ecosystems
- 9 Effects of UV radiation on the physiology and ecology of marine phytoplankton
- 10 Impact of solar UV radiation on zooplankton and fish
- 11 Implications of UV radiation for the food web structure and consequences on the carbon flow
- Index
Index
Published online by Cambridge University Press: 20 August 2009
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- Contributors
- Preface
- 1 Enhanced UV radiation – a new problem for the marine environment
- 2 UV physics and optics
- 3 Spectral weighting functions for quantifying effects of UV radiation in marine ecosystems
- 4 Marine photochemistry and its impact on carbon cycling
- 5 Photochemical production of biological substrates
- 6 Mechanisms of UV damage to aquatic organisms
- 7 Strategies for the minimisation of UV-induced damage
- 8 UV radiation effects on heterotrophic bacterioplankton and viruses in marine ecosystems
- 9 Effects of UV radiation on the physiology and ecology of marine phytoplankton
- 10 Impact of solar UV radiation on zooplankton and fish
- 11 Implications of UV radiation for the food web structure and consequences on the carbon flow
- Index
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- Chapter
- Information
- The Effects of UV Radiation in the Marine Environment , pp. 321 - 324Publisher: Cambridge University PressPrint publication year: 2000