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Teacher
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MACALI ARMANDO
(syllabus)
Introduction to Marine Biology. Main chemical-physical and hydrodynamic characteristics of the marine environment. History of the Mediterranean Sea.
Marine organisms. Morphological and physiological traits of marine organisms. Plankton; Benthos; Necton. Main orders. Biological adaptations to marine habitats.
Marine biodiversity. Protected species and habitats. Allochthonous species. Marine protected areas.
Intra-specific relationships: characteristics and adaptations.
Communication in marine animals.
Adaptations to extreme environments.
Scientific research in marine biology.
(reference books)
Danovaro, R., Biologia marina: biodiversità e funzionamento degli
ecosistemi marini, edizione 2019.
Ruperts et al., Zoologia degli Invertebrati, edizione 2006
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