Fishes of the rainbow : Henry Compton's art of the reefs /

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"In warm, shallow waters around the world, coral reefs teem with tens of thousands of marine species, including brightly colored and fancifully named fishes--damselffishes, angelfishes, dolphinfishes. Reefs rival rainforests in biodiversity and about a third of the world's marine fish spec...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: McKee, David A., 1947- (Autor)
Otros Autores: Compton, Henry, 1928-2005 (Ilustrador)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: College Station : Texas A & M University Press, [2018]
Edición:First edition.
Colección:Gulf Coast books ; no. 33.
Temas:
Compton, Henry, > 1928-2005.
Compton, Henry, > 1928-2005
Coral reef fishes > Classification.
Coral reef fishes > Pictorial works.
Marine biologists > Texas > Biography.
Marine artists > Texas > Biography.
Fishes in art.
Poissons des récifs coralliens > Classification.
Poissons des récifs coralliens > Ouvrages illustrés.
Biologistes de la vie marine > Texas > Biographies.
Marinistes > Texas > Biographies.
Poissons dans l'art.
Coral reef fishes
Fishes in art
Marine artists
Marine biologists
Texas
Biography
Biographies
Classification
Pictorial works
Biographies.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Introduction: "Fishes of the rainbow"
  • Henry Compton
  • Life on the reef
  • Building blocks of a coral reef
  • Formation of a reef community
  • Types of reefs
  • Zonation of reefs
  • Biology of reef fishes
  • Light and color
  • The art of Hank Compton / by Mark Anderson
  • Taxonomic classifications
  • Fishes of the rainbow
  • Appendix: Digitizing the artwork / by Larry J. Hyde.

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