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Coral Reef Ecology /

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Coral reef communities are among the most complex, mature and productive ecosystems on earth. Their activity resulted in the creation of vast lime constructions. Being extremely productive and having the function of a powerful biofilter, coral reefs play an important role in global biogeochemical pr...

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Main Author:	Sorokin, I͡U. I.
Corporate Author:	SpringerLink (Online service)
Format:	eBook
Language:	English
Published:	Berlin, Heidelberg : Springer Berlin Heidelberg, 1993.
Series:	Ecological Studies, Analysis and Synthesis ; 102.
Subjects:	Environmental sciences. Mineralogy. Oceanography. Geography. Ecology. Nature conservation. Electronic books.
Online Access:	Connect to the full text of this electronic book

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