Format:
XXII, 465 Seiten :
,
Illustrationen, Karten.
Edition:
Second edition
ISBN:
0-367-17428-6
,
978-0-367-17428-6
Series Statement:
A Balkema book
Note:
Literaturangaben
,
the iconic and beautiful Great Barrier Reef Marine Park is home to one of the most diverse ecosystems in the world.With contributionsfrom international experts,this timely and fully updated second edition of The Great BarrierReef describes the animals, plants and other organisms of the reef, aswell as the biological, chemical and physical processesthat influence them. It contains new chapters on shelf slopes and fisheries and addresses pressing issuessuch as climate change, ocean acidification, coral bleaching and disease, and invasive species. The GreatBarrierReef is a must-readfor the interested reef tourist, student, researcher and environmental manager. While it has an Australian focus, it canequallybeused as a reference text for most Indo-Pacific coral reefs.
Language:
English
Subjects:
Geography
Keywords:
Ökologie
;
Meeresbiologie
;
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