Seaweeds of the British Isles, Volume 3.1 Fucophyceae

Seaweeds of the British Isles, Volume 3 Fucophyceae (Phaeophyceae), Part 1

Robert L. Fletcher

Subject: botany-plant-science-forestry marine-biology Series: seaweeds-of-the-british-isles

Tags:

algae
identification
marine biology
marine habitat
phycology
seashore
seaweed
taxonomy

Description

This volume covers the species attributed to the class Fucophyceae. Each species description incorporates notes on ecology and distribution and many are supported by line illustrations.

This is a reprint edition of 0-565-00992-3 published in 1987.

Readership

Postgraduate, field centre, marine biologist, taxonomist

About the Author

Dr Robert Fletcher is a Reader in Marine Environmental Sciences in the School of Biological Sciences at the University of Portsmouth. He works at the Institute of Marine Sciences, Portsea Island as an algal taxonomist and is also an authority on marine fouling organisms, alien introductions and marine pollution.