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Overview
Overview
Marine Biology is a comprehensive, standards-exceeding introduction to the science of life in the oceans-designed for high school, homeschool, dual-enrollment, and early college learners.
Written by veteran educator Brenda M. Rodgers, M.S. Ed. and David A. Rodgers, Jr., this textbook presents marine science as an integrated system where physics, chemistry, biology, and human activity intersect. Students move from foundational ocean processes to advanced ecological and conservation concepts with clarity, rigor, and real-world relevance.
Inside this book, students will explore:
The ocean as a dynamic physical and chemical system
Ocean chemistry, carbon cycling, and acidification
Marine microbiology and phytoplankton-driven productivity
Invertebrate and vertebrate diversity and adaptations
Coral reefs, deep-sea ecosystems, and marine ecology
Fisheries, aquaculture, climate change, and human impacts
Marine conservation, protected areas, and global ocean governance
Each unit includes:
Clear learning objectives
Structured lessons with real examples
Review questions and assessments
A complete answer key
A full marine biology glossary
This textbook is ideal for:
High school biology and marine science courses
Homeschool and co-op curricula
Introductory college or AP-bridge programs
Students pursuing environmental or ocean sciences
Marine Biology emphasizes scientific literacy, systems thinking, and ecological responsibility-equipping students to understand the ocean not just as a subject, but as a living, global system essential to life on Earth.
- Format: Trade Paperback
- Author: Rodgers, David A., Jr.
- ISBN: 9798241988867
- Condition: New
- Dimensions: 11.00 x 0.22
- Number Of Pages: 104
- Publication Year: 2025
Language:
English