Hydrobiology
Also known asAquatic Biology · Biology, Aquatic · Aquatic Ecology · Ecology, Aquatic
Definition
The study of aquatic life inhabiting bodies of water, including growth, morphology, physiology, genetics, distribution, and interactions with other organisms and the environment. It includes MARINE HYDROBIOLOGY.
MeSH classification
- H01.158.273.248.750
- H01.277.249.750
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Source: NIH MeSH 2026 (D056127) — National Library of Medicine, public domain. View official MeSH record ↗