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GENERAL INTEREST

Falkowski, P. G. "The Ocean's Invisible Forest." Scientific American 287.2 (Aug. 2002): 54–61. Phytoplankton help control the earth's climate. Should we risk tinkering with them?

Johnsen, S. "Transparent Animals." Scientific American 282.2 (Feb. 2000): 80–89. Becoming invisible requires a bag of tricks.

Leslie, M. "Tales of the Sea." New Scientist 169.2275 (27 Jan. 2001): 32–35. Biological detectives deduce which unseen marine microbes live in the ocean, and how, from fragments of their genetic material.

Lippsett, L. "Beyond El Niño." Scientific American Presents 11.1 (Spring 2000): 76–83. El Niño is just one of several regular oscillations in ocean circulation that influences our climate on land.

McClintock, J. "The Sea of Life." Discover 23.3 (Mar. 2002): 46–53. A new look at the Sargasso Sea reveals secrets about all the oceans.

Whynott, D. "Something Fishy About This Robot." Smithsonian 31.5 (Aug. 2001): 54–60. In the hope of designing more efficient vessels, scientists and engineers try to copy the bluefin tuna.
http://www.smithsonianmag.si.edu/smithsonian/issues00/aug00/robofish.html

Whynott, D. "The Most Expensive Fish in the Sea." Discover 20.4 (Apr. 1999): 80–85. Sushi lovers pay extraordinary prices for bluefin tuna. The source of these expensive meals has a fascinating biology.

Wray, G. A. "A World Apart." Natural History 110.2 (Mar. 2001): 52–63. The larvae of marine invertebrates have many adaptations for life in the plankton.
http://www.amnh.org/naturalhistory/features/0301_feature.html

Zimmer, C. "The El Niño Factor." Discover 20.1 (Jan. 1999): 98–104. A survey of the global effects of El Niño and what lies ahead.

IN DEPTH

Fonteneau, A., P. Pallares, J. Sibert and Z. Suzuki. "The Effect of Tuna Fisheries on Tuna Resources and Offshore Pelagic Ecosystems." Ocean Yearbook 16 (2002): 142–170.

Johnsen, S. "Hidden in Plain Sight: The Ecology and Physiology of Organismal Transparency." Biological Reviews 201 (2001): 301–318.

Mauchline, J. "The Biology of Calanoid Copepods." Advances in Marine Biology 33 (1998): 1–710.

Pearre, S. Jr. "Eat and Run? The Hunger/satiation Hypothesis in Vertical Migration: History, Evidence and Consequences." Biological Reviews 78 (2003): 1–79.

Rigby, S. and C. V. Milsom. "Origins, Evolution, and Diversification of Zooplankton." Annual Review of Ecology and Systematics 31 (2000): 293–313.

Wiebe, P. H. and M. C. Benfield. "From the Hensen Net Toward Four-dimensional Biological Oceanography." Progress in Oceanography 56.1 (Jan. 2003): 7–136.

Wilhelm, S. W. and C. A. Suttle. "Viruses and Nutrient Cycles in the Sea." BioScience 49.10 (Oct. 1999): 781–788. Viruses play critical roles in the structure and function of aquatic food webs.
http://ramiro.catchword.com/vl=2210329/cl=22/nw=1/rpsv/catchword/aibs/00063568/v49n10/s3/p781








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