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As your “election” campaign said, “Vote El Presidente. Don´t forget to keep a sharp eye on the dangers and side-effects of your absolute power! Obstacles lurk on around every corner, whether it’s militant revolutionaries bent on installing a communist junta, or the machinations of the superpowers USA and the Soviet Union, both of whom would like to see a more amenable ruler in strategically important Tropico! It’s good to be El Presidente. Tropical Marine Ecology is anauthoritative and comprehensive introduction to tropical marine ecology for advanced undergraduate and postgraduate students.It is also a richresource and reference work for researchers and professional managers in marine science.You decide whether you want to use your army to secure your power base in the best traditions of corrupt, unscrupulous tyrants everywhere or lead your people to prosperity in your role as generous elder statesman. The fourth part examines how humans are altering tropical ecosystems via unsustainable fisheries, the decline and loss of habitat and fragmentation, Further, pollution is altering an earth already in the throes of climate change.

The third part explores the rates and patterns of primary and secondary production, and their drivers, and the characteristics ofpelagic and benthicfood webs. The second section focuses on the origins, diversity, biogeography, and the structure and distribution of tropical biota.

The book focuses on estuarine, coastal, continentalshelf and open ocean ecosystems.The first part of the book dealswith the climate, physics, geology, and chemistry of the tropical marine environment. Tropical Marine Ecology documentsthe structure and function of tropical marine populations, communities, and ecosystems in relation to environmental factors including climate patterns and climate change, and patterns of oceanographic phenomena such as tides and currents and major oceanographic features, as well as chemical and geological drivers. No realm onEarth elicits thoughts of paradise more than the tropics.The tropical marine realm is special in myriad ways and for many reasons from seas of higher latitude, in housing iconic habitats such as coral reefs, snow white beaches, crystal clear waters, mangrove forests, extensive and rich seagrass meadows and expansive river deltas, such as the exemplar, the Amazon.But the tropics also hasan even morecomplexside: tropical waters give rise to cyclones, hurricanes and typhoons, andunique oceanographic phenomena including the El Niño- Southern Oscillation which affects global climate patterns.