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Coral Reefs in the Anthropocene
This volume investigates the effects of human activities on coral reefs, which provide important life-supporting systems to surrounding natural and human communities. It examines the self-reinforcing ecological, economic, and technological mechanisms that degrade coral reef ecosystems around the wor...
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Dordrecht :
Springer Netherlands : Imprint: Springer,
2015.
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| Edición: | 1st ed. 2015. |
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto Completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- 1. Coral reefs in the Anthropocene
- 2 Reefs and limestones in Earth history
- 3. Reef biology and geology - not just a matter of scale
- 4. Bio erosion and coral reef growth: a dynamic balance
- 5. Interactions between corals and their symbiotic algae
- 6. Exploring coral reefs using the tools of molecular genetics
- 7. Genomic potential for coral survival of climate change
- 8. Diseases of coral reef organisms
- 9. Geographic Differences in Ecological Processes on Coral Reefs
- 10. Reef fishes, seaweeds and corals: a complex triangle
- 11. Coral disturbance and recovery in a changing world
- 12. Biology trumps management: feedbacks and constraints of life-history traits. .