Coral Reefs: A Very Short Introduction
by Sheppard, Charles
Series: Very Short Introductions Edition statement:1st Published by : Oxford University Press (New York) Physical details: xiii,127 Pages 17x11 cm | PB ISBN:9780199682775.
Subject(s):
Coral reef ecology
Year: 2014
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Includes Index and Illustrations.
Coral reefs are among the most biodiverse of ecosystems. In this Very Short Introduction, Charles Sheppard tells the fascinating story of how and where coral reefs are formed and the diversity of marine life they support. He also highlights the threats they face due to exploitation and the conservation efforts in place to tackle these issues.
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