1. komponenta

Lecture type	Total
Lectures	30
Seminar	45

* Load is given in academic hour (1 academic hour = 45 minutes)

To introduce students to the main characteristics of the sea and the processes that take place in it. Also, to introduce students to the main types of littoral communities and their ecology, and to warn them about their threat from human activities and the need for their protection. After completing the course and successfully passing the exam, students will be able to use the acquired knowledge in practice in order to understand and research the ecological processes that take place in the sea.

1. Interna skripta i prezentacije s predavanja
2. Bakran-Petricioli, T. (2007): Morska staništa - Priručnik za inventarizaciju i praćenje stanja (serija Biološka raznolikost Hrvatske; ISBN 978-953-7169-31-2). Državni zavod za zaštitu prirode, Zagreb, 56 str. + 102 str. priloga (http://www.dzzp.hr/publikacije/prirucnici/bioloska-raznolikost-hrvatske-prirucnici-za-inventarizaciju-i-pracenje-stanja-536.html)
3. Bakran-Petricioli, T. (2011): Priručnik za određivanje morskih staništa u Hrvatskoj prema Direktivi o staništima EU (ISBN 978-953-7169-84-8). Državni zavod za zaštitu prirode, Zagreb, 184 str.
4. Odabrani pregledni, znanstveni i stručni članci (posebno za seminare)
5. Mann, KH (2000) Ecology of Coastal Waters, Blackwell Science, Abingdon, UK
6. Bertness, MD, Gaines, SD & Hay, ME (2001) Marine Community Ecology, Sinauer Associates, Sunderland MA, USA
7. Black, KD, urednik, (2001) Environmental Impacts of Aquaculture, Sheffield Academic Press, Sheffield, UK
8. Henderson, PA (2003) Practical Methods in Ecology, Blackwell Publishing, Oxford, UK