Subject-specific resources and references
Cambridge International AS and A Level Marine Science Coursebook 2nd Edition with Digital Access (2 Years)
| Authors | Matthew Parkin, Melissa Lorenz, Claire Brown, Julian Robson |
|---|---|
| Publisher | Cambridge University Press |
| Published | 2020 |
| ISBN | 9781108866064 |
| Format | Digital coursebook with 2 year online access |
Supports Cambridge International AS & A Level Marine Science (9693).

Description
This coursebook provides comprehensive coverage of the Marine Science syllabus, helping students explore the underwater world through both theoretical knowledge and practical investigation. It is designed for international learners and supports skills development for examination.
It includes practical activities, group projects, case studies, and exam-style questions to build scientific understanding, enquiry skills, and confidence.
Core areas covered include:
• Properties of seawater and Earth processes
• Marine ecosystems and biodiversity
• Classification of marine organisms
• Physiology and energy processes
• Fisheries and aquaculture
• Human impacts and conservation
The coursebook also promotes independent learning through reflection tasks, key terms, mathematical skills support, and real-world examples.