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An Introduction to the Cape d'Aguilar Marine Reserve, Hong Kong /

The shores of Hong Kong are geologically diverse and have been shaped by wind, rain and sea to produce a wide array of seascapes, from towering cliffs in the southeast and on many wave-battered islands, to wide expanses of mud in the northwest. Fringed by tropical mangroves, such mudflats are home t...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Morton, Brian
Autor Corporativo: Project Muse
Otros Autores: Harper, Elizabeth
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Hong Kong [China] : Hong Kong University Press, 1995
Colección:Book collections on Project MUSE.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Acknowledgements
  • Preface
  • Introduction
  • The Cape d'Aguilar Peninsula and its history
  • Hong Kong's climate
  • The sea climate
  • Geology of Hong Kong and the Cape d'Aguilar Marine Reserve
  • Geomorphology of the Marine Reserve
  • The vegetation of the Peninsula
  • The Cape d'Aguilar shores
  • The fishes of Lobster Bay
  • Birds of the Cape d'Aguilar Marine Reserve
  • Reptiles and mammals
  • The Cape d'Aguilar Marine Reserve in context
  • References dealing with the geology and ecology of oCape d'Aguilar
  • Index.