Sheppard, Charles
The biology of coral reefs [electronic resource] / Charles R.C. Sheppard, Simon K. Davy and Graham M. Pilling. - Oxford : Oxford University Press, c2009. - 1 online resource (x, 339 p., [8] p. of plates) : ill. (some col.), maps.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
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.
9780191713934 (ebook) : No price 0191713937 (ebook) : No price
Coral reef biology.
QH541.5.C7
578.7'789
The biology of coral reefs [electronic resource] / Charles R.C. Sheppard, Simon K. Davy and Graham M. Pilling. - Oxford : Oxford University Press, c2009. - 1 online resource (x, 339 p., [8] p. of plates) : ill. (some col.), maps.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
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.
9780191713934 (ebook) : No price 0191713937 (ebook) : No price
Coral reef biology.
QH541.5.C7
578.7'789