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Ecology of Australian Temperate Reefs presents the current state of knowledge of the ecology of important elements of southern Australian sub-tidal reef flora and fauna, and the underlying ecological principles. Preliminary chapters describe the geological origin, oceanography and biogeography of so...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Shepherd, Scoresby (Editor ), Edgar, Graham (Editor )
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Collingwood, Vic. : CSIRO Publishing, 2013.
Temas:
Reefs > Australia, Southeastern.
Reef ecology > Australia, Southeastern.
Marine biology > Australia, Southeastern.
Récifs > Australie (Sud-Est)
Écologie des récifs > Australie (Sud-Est)
Biologie marine > Australie (Sud-Est)
NATURE > Ecology.
NATURE > Ecosystems & Habitats > Wilderness.
SCIENCE > Environmental Science.
SCIENCE > Life Sciences > Ecology.
Marine biology
Reef ecology
Reefs
Southeastern Australia
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Part 1. The Southern Ocean from its beginnings till now. 1. Geological history and climate change in southern Australia ; 2. Oceanography and marine climate of southern Australia ; 3. Biogeography and biodiversity
  • Part 2. The algae. 4. The kelps ; 5. Large brown algae : the fucoids ; 6. Ecology of non-geliculate coralline algae ; 7. Middle and lower stratum algae
  • Part 3. The invertebrates. 8. Ecology of meiofauna and macrofauna ; 9. The molluscan megafauna : herbivores, carnivores and filter-feeders ; 10. Cephalopods ; 11. Echinoderms ; 12. Effects of sea-urchins on benthic habitats ; 13. Sessile fauna : sponges, ascidians and bryozoans ; 14. Cnidarians (hydroids, jellyfish, anemones and corals) and ctenophores ; 15. Larger crustaceans and sea spiders
  • Part 4. Marine vertebrates. 16. Bottom-feeding fishes ; 17. Planktivores and large reef-associated carnivores ; 18. Marine mammals
  • Part 5. Marine ecosystems and their conservation. 19. Food webs ; 20. Conservation and management.

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