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Fantastic Voyage into the Deep: Marine Biofluid Mechanics

1987; Springer Nature; Linguagem: Inglês

10.1007/978-3-642-93360-8_3

2196-9981

Akira Ōkubo,

Oceanographic and Atmospheric Processes

Since life originated in the ancient sea, the interplay between the environmental fluid and organisms has become an inseparable part of physiology, ecology and evolution of organisms. Yet our understanding of the mechanisms and processes in the interaction remains irritatingly poor. An often hostile attitude between biologists and physicists/mathematicians is in part at fault.