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Geological Approaches to Coral Reef Ecology
Coral reefs around the world are sustaining massive damage at an alarming rate. Geological Approaches to Coral Reef Ecology provides a uniquely historical perspective on the destruction-through both natural and human processes-of coral reef ecosystems. Chapters applying the principles of geophysics,...
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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New York, NY :
Springer New York : Imprint: Springer,
2007.
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| Edición: | 1st ed. 2007. |
| Colección: | Ecological Studies, Analysis and Synthesis,
192 |
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto Completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Coral Reefs in Context
- The Changing Fate of Coral Reefs: Lessons from the Deep Past
- Detecting Critical Events
- Taphonomy: Detecting Critical Events in Fossil Reef-Coral Assemblages
- Biotic Turnover Events on Coral Reefs: A Probabilistic Approach
- Inferring Past Outbreaks of the Crown-of-Thorns Seastar from Scar Patterns on Coral Heads
- Influence of Terrigenous Runoff on Offshore Coral Reefs: An Example from the Flower Garden Banks, Gulf of Mexico
- Fidelity of Annual Growth in Montastraea faveolata and the Recentness of Coral Bleaching in Florida
- Patterns of Reef Development and Their Implications
- Demise, Regeneration, and Survival of Some Western Atlantic Reefs During the Holocene Transgression
- Broad-Scale Patterns in Pleistocene Coral Reef Communities from the Caribbean: Implications for Ecology and Management
- Ecological Shifts along the Florida Reef Tract: The Past as a Key to the Future
- Coral Reefs and Global Change
- Extreme Climatic Events and Coral Reefs: How Much Short-Term Threat from Global Change?
- Responses of Coral Reefs to El Niñno-Southern Oscillation Sea-Warming Events
- Constraints on Predicting Coral Reef Response to Climate Change.