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Marine biology data

1. Cornish Biological Records Unit
2. Database on Introductions of Aquatic Species
3. Guide to Sponge Collection and Identification
4. Ocean Animals

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Cornish Biological Records Unit

Over one million records for land, freshwater and marine plants and animals in Cornwall and the Isles of Scilly.
     Author: Cornish Biological Records Unit
     Subjects: biological data, marine biology data, plant data
     DeweyClass: 508.3
     Resource type: reference data

Database on Introductions of Aquatic Species

A database of aquatic species introduced or transferred from one country to another, including freshwater fish, molluscs, crustaceans and marine species.
     Author: UN Food and Agriculture Organization
     Subjects: crustaceans, fish, marine biology data, molluscs
     DeweyClass: 591.77
     Resource type: reference data

Guide to Sponge Collection and Identification

Information on how to identify sea sponges. Includes a list of sponge higher taxa, introduction to sponges, methods of dealing with sponges in the laboratory and preparation for their identification, a key to the orders of Porifera, sponge classification, recommended reading and a glossary.
     Author: Hooper, John N. A.
     Subjects: marine biology data, marine biology education
     DeweyClass: 593
     Resource type: document

Ocean Animals

Reference information about a host of sea creatures including killer whales, eagle rays, common puffins, harbour porpoises, coral reef animals, and estuary and coastal water animals. An illustration of each animal is accompanied by details of their class, order, size, family, scientific name, range, diet, conservation status, and habitat. General facts about sea turtles and invertebrates such as sponges, molluscs, echinoderms, and cnidarians are also offered.
     Author: Evergreen Project
     Subjects: aquaculture, marine biology data, molluscs, sharks, whales
     DeweyClass: 578.77
     Resource type: reference data