PARTⅠ.ECOLOGY 1
Parameters of the Marine Environment&Rae,K.M 3
The Inadequacy of Experiment in Marine Biology&Redfield,A.C 17
Immediate Problems in the Development of Marine Biology&Zenkevitch,L 27
Perspectives in the Study of Benthic Fauna of the Continental Shelf&Drach,P 33
The Particulate and the Comparative Concept in Marine Synecology&Wieser,W 47
An Attempt to Test the Efficiency of Ecological Field Methods and the Validity of their Results&Riedl,R 57
Parallel Level-Bottom Communities,Their Temperature Adaptation,and Their"Balance"between Predators and Food Animals&Thorson,G 67
Some Problems in Larval Ecology Related to the Localized Distribution of Bottom Animals&Wilson,D.P 87
The Future of Underwater Television&Barnes,H 105
Ecology and Physiology of Reef-Building Corals&Yonge,C.M 117
Irregularities of Distribution of Plankton Communities:Considerations and Methods&Tonolli,V.and L 137
Perspective in the Study of Seasonal Changes of Plankton and of the Number of Generations at Different Latitudes&Bogorov,B.G 145
Toward Prediction in the Sea&Hardy,A.G 159
PART Ⅱ.PHYSIOLOGY AND BIOCHEMISTRY 187
Some Biochemical Problems in Marine Biology&Baldwin,E 189
Homeostatic Mechanisms in Marine Organisms&Bullock,T.H 199
The Regulatory Mechanisms of Cellular Respiration&Guzman Barron,E.S 211
Motion,Energy Transmission,and the Cellular Matrix&Szent-Gyorgyi,A 233
Perspectives in the Study of Biological Clocks&Pittendrigh,C.S 239
Studies of the Timing Mechanisms of Daily,Tidal,and Lunar Periodicities in Organisms&Brown,F.A.,Jr 269
Some Thoughts on Biochemical Perspectives in Marine Biology&Kon,S.K 283
The Primary Production and Standing Crop of Phytoplankton&Rodhe,W.,R.A.Vollenweider,and A.Nauwerck 299
Temporal Succession and Spatial Heterogeneity in Phytoplankton&Margalef,R 323
Some Functional Aspects of Inorganic Micronutrients in the Metabolism of Green Plants&Arnon,D.I 351
Growth Factors in Unicellular Marine Algae&Provasoli,L 385
Marine Microorganisms:Some Generalizations Concerning Their Importance to Marine Life&Belser,W.L 405
PART Ⅲ.BEHAVIOR 409
Ethology as a New Branch of Biology&Thorpe,W.H 411
Polarized Light and Plankton Navigation&Waterman,T.H 420
Perception of Pathways by Fishes in Migration&Hasler,A.D 451
Perspectives of Experimental Research on Social Interference among Fishes&Miyadi,D 469
PART Ⅳ.GENETICS AND EVOLUTION 481
Challenging Problems in Shellfish Biology&Loosanoff,V.L 483
Some Marine Invertebrates Useful for Genetic Research&Ray,D.L 497
Problems of Species Formations in the Benthic Microfauna of the Deep Sea&Wieser,W 513
Aspects of the Environment of Pearl-Culture Grounds and the Problems of Hybridization in the Genus Pinctada&Matsui,Y 519
Some Chemical Bases for Evolution of Micro-organisms&Novick,A 533
Genetics and Marine Alage&Lewin,R.A 547
Genetic Systems in Sessile and Semisessile Organisms&Barigozzi,C 559
Problems of Speciation in Marine Invertebrates&Kohn,A.J 571
Perspectives of Research on Sex Problems in Marine Animals&Montalenti,G 589
A Few Remarks on Marine Biology,Animal Biology,and General Biology&Drach,P 603
Some Genetical Problems Presented by Sessile Coelenterates&Yonge,C.M 609
Perspectives in Marine Biology&Buzzati-Traverso,A.A 613