The biology of coral reefs /

A concise but comprehensive introduction to the biology of coral reefs, providing an overview of the ecology of coral reefs and their functioning, and the biology of their major species groups. The responses to modern environmental pressures, climate change, and use of their resources is also descri...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Sheppard, Charles (Charles R. C.) (Author), Davy, Simon K. (Author), Pilling, Graham M. (Author), Graham, Nicholas A. J. (Author)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Oxford, United Kingdom : Oxford University Press, [2018]
Edition:Second edition.
Series:Biology of habitats.
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Online Access:Connect to the full text of this electronic book
Description
Summary:A concise but comprehensive introduction to the biology of coral reefs, providing an overview of the ecology of coral reefs and their functioning, and the biology of their major species groups. The responses to modern environmental pressures, climate change, and use of their resources is also described.
Physical Description:1 online resource : color illustrations
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9780191091209
0191091200
9780191829420
0191829420