Coral reefs : majestic realms under the sea /

An eye-opening introduction to the complexity, wonder, and vital roles of coral reefs. When mass coral bleaching and die-offs were first identified in the 1980s, and eventually linked to warming events, the scientific community was sure that such a dramatic and unambiguous signal would serve as a wa...

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Cote:Libro Electrónico
Auteur principal: Sale, Peter F. (Auteur)
Format: Électronique eBook
Langue:Inglés
Publié: New Haven : Yale University Press, [2021]
Sujets:
Coral reef ecology.
Coral bleaching.
Coral reef conservation.
Climatic changes.
Climate Change
Écologie des récifs coralliens.
Blanchissement des coraux.
Conservation des récifs coralliens.
Climat > Changements.
climate change.
SCIENCE > Earth Sciences > Oceanography.
Climatic changes
Coral bleaching
Coral reef conservation
Coral reef ecology
Accès en ligne:Texto completo
Table des matières:
  • 1. Beginnings
  • 2. Serendipity in Deep Time
  • 3. Ever Wonderful, Always Different
  • 4. So Many Ways of Being
  • 5. Exuberant Richness
  • 6. Wonderful Surprises: How Do Coral Reef Communities Assemble?
  • 7. How Nemo Found His Way Home
  • 8. Wondrous Reef Chemistry
  • 9. What Good Is a Coral Reef?
  • 10. Why Don't We Seem to Care about Coral Reefs?
  • 11. We've Left the Holocene
  • 12. Coral Reefs in the Anthropocene

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