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Coral Reefs of the USA
Av Bernhard M. Riegl, Richard E. Dodge
Inbunden, 2008
3279 kr
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Coral Reefs of the USA provides a complete overview of the present status of knowledge regarding all coral reef areas within the USA and its territories. It is written by the most experienced authorities in their fields and geographic areas. Stretching from the Caribbean to the western Pacific, the …
Coral Reefs of the Red Sea
Av Christian R. Voolstra, Michael L. Berumen
Inbunden, 2019
1970 kr
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This volume is a complete review and reference work for scientists, engineers, and students concerned with coral reefs in the Red Sea. It provides an up-to-date review on the geology, ecology, and physiology of coral reef ecosystems in the Red Sea, including data from most recent molecular studies. …
Coral Reefs of the Western Pacific Ocean in a Changing Anthropocene
Av Jing Zhang, Thamasak Yeemin m. fl.
Inbunden, 2022
1643 kr
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The monograph is based on the research and training activities in the Western Pacific Ocean Region within the umbrella of UNESCO/IOC-Sub-Commission for the Western Pacific Region. The results of these activities are compared to cases from other tropical and subtropical regions on this planet to …
Coral Reefs of the Western Pacific Ocean in a Changing Anthropocene
Av Jing Zhang, Thamasak Yeemin m. fl.
Häftad, 2023
1643 kr
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The monograph is based on the research and training activities in the Western Pacific Ocean Region within the umbrella of UNESCO/IOC-Sub-Commission for the Western Pacific Region. The results of these activities are compared to cases from other tropical and subtropical regions on this planet to …
Coral Reef Conservation and Restoration in the Omics Age
Av Madeleine J. H. van Oppen, Manuel Aranda Lastra
Inbunden, 2022
1643 kr
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The rapid demise of coral reefs worldwide has spurred efforts to develop innovative conservation and restoration methods. Many of these rely on omics approaches to produce genetic, genomic, transcriptomic, epigenomic or metabolomic data to inform conservation and restoration interventions. This …
Coral Reef Conservation and Restoration in the Omics Age
Av Madeleine J. H. van Oppen, Manuel Aranda Lastra
Häftad, 2023
1040 kr
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The rapid demise of coral reefs worldwide has spurred efforts to develop innovative conservation and restoration methods. Many of these rely on omics approaches to produce genetic, genomic, transcriptomic, epigenomic or metabolomic data to inform conservation and restoration interventions. This …
Corals and Reefs
From the Beginning to an Uncertain Future
Av Bertrand Martin-Garin, Lucien F. Montaggioni
Inbunden, 2023
1643 kr
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The health status and future of tropical coral reefs, as tourist destinations, are regularly subjected to media coverage. Many documentaries recognize the natural beauty and biological richness of the Australian Great Barrier Reef and French Polynesian lagoons, but point to the equally significant …
Corals and Reefs
From the Beginning to an Uncertain Future
Av Bertrand Martin-Garin, Lucien F. Montaggioni
Häftad, 2024
1643 kr
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The health status and future of tropical coral reefs, as tourist destinations, are regularly subjected to media coverage. Many documentaries recognize the natural beauty and biological richness of the Australian Great Barrier Reef and French Polynesian lagoons, but point to the equally significant …
Coral Reefs of Eastern Asia under Anthropogenic Impacts
Av Ichiro Takeuchi, Hideyuki Yamashiro
Inbunden, 2023
2406 kr
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Coral reefs, which are one of the most productive and biodiverse ecosystems on Earth, serve various important roles, such as providing shelter and spawning grounds to a wide range of marine animals. However, the global decline of hard corals in tropical and subtropical regions is a growing concern. …
Coral Reefs of Eastern Asia under Anthropogenic Impacts
Av Ichiro Takeuchi, Hideyuki Yamashiro
Häftad, 2024
2406 kr
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Coral reefs, which are one of the most productive and biodiverse ecosystems on Earth, serve various important roles, such as providing shelter and spawning grounds to a wide range of marine animals. However, the global decline of hard corals in tropical and subtropical regions is a growing concern. …
Coral Reefs of Cuba
Av Vassil N. Zlatarski, John K. Reed m. fl.
Inbunden, 2023
3061 kr
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This comprehensive volume gathers foremost experts on the coral reefs of Cuba who represent a spectrum of disciplines, including biology, conservation ecology, economics and geology. The volume is organized along general themes including the Cuban Reef biota, reefs occurring in the Mesophotic and …
Coral Reefs of Cuba
Av Vassil N. Zlatarski, John K. Reed m. fl.
Häftad, 2024
3061 kr
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This comprehensive volume gathers foremost experts on the coral reefs of Cuba who represent a spectrum of disciplines, including biology, conservation ecology, economics and geology. The volume is organized along general themes including the Cuban Reef biota, reefs occurring in the Mesophotic and …
Cold-Water Coral Reefs of the World
Inbunden, 2023
2406 kr
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Cold-water corals form reef structures in continental margin and seamount settings world-wide, making them more wide-spread and abundant than shallow-water reefs. Their role in these ecosystems is no less important than the influence that shallow-water coral reefs have on tropical systems. They …
Cold-Water Coral Reefs of the World
Häftad, 2024
2406 kr
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Cold-water corals form reef structures in continental margin and seamount settings world-wide, making them more wide-spread and abundant than shallow-water reefs. Their role in these ecosystems is no less important than the influence that shallow-water coral reefs have on tropical systems. They …
Coral Reef Microbiome
Av Raquel S. Peixoto, Christian R. Voolstra
Inbunden, 2025
2515 kr
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Microorganisms, the catalysts of all biogeochemical cycles on Earth, are the origin and essence of life—an invisible yet powerful force sustaining all living organisms. The health of both individual organisms and ecosystems critically depends on functional microbiomes that drive essential processes …
Coral Reef Microbiome
Av Raquel S. Peixoto, Christian R. Voolstra
Häftad, 2026
2515 kr
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Microorganisms, the catalysts of all biogeochemical cycles on Earth, are the origin and essence of life—an invisible yet powerful force sustaining all living organisms. The health of both individual organisms and ecosystems critically depends on functional microbiomes that drive essential processes …
Future of Coral Reefs
Evidence from Research
Av Serge Planes
Inbunden, 2025
2188 kr
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This book provides a comprehensive exploration of coral reefs—among Earth's most diverse yet vulnerable ecosystems—in the context of global climate change and local human pressures. Structured as an interconnected narrative, the volume delves into critical topics such as reef biodiversity, trophic …
Future of Coral Reefs
Evidence from Research
Av Serge Planes
Häftad, 2026
2188 kr
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This book provides a comprehensive exploration of coral reefs—among Earth's most diverse yet vulnerable ecosystems—in the context of global climate change and local human pressures. Structured as an interconnected narrative, the volume delves into critical topics such as reef biodiversity, trophic …
Coral Reefs of Iran
Biodiversity and Distribution in Extreme Environments
Av Mohammad Reza Shokri, Keivan Kabiri
Inbunden, 2025
1970 kr
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The marine ecosystems of Iran, particularly its coral reefs, boast remarkable biodiversity and immense ecological value. This pioneering book, "Iran's Coral Reefs: Biodiversity and Distribution in Extreme Environments," stands as the first exhaustive reference dedicated to the hard corals of Iran …
Extreme and Marginal Coral Reefs and Communities
Living at the Edge of Environmental Limits
Av Marcelo O. Soares, Tyler B. Smith m. fl.
Inbunden, 2026
2733 kr
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Coral reefs are among the most productive and biodiverse marine ecosystems on Earth, often referred to as the “tropical rainforests” of the sea. They provide essential ecosystem goods and services that support the livelihoods of nearly 1 billion people worldwide through fisheries, tourism, and …
Mediterranean Cold-Water Corals: Past, Present and Future
Understanding the Deep-Sea Realms of Coral
Av Covadonga Orejas, Carlos Jiménez
Inbunden, 2019
3061 kr
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What do we know about Mediterranean Cold (Deep)-Water coral ecosystems? In this book, specialists offer answers and insights with a series of chapters and short papers about the paleoecology, biology, physiology and ecology of the corals and other organisms that comprise these ecosystems. …
Mesophotic Coral Ecosystems
Av Yossi Loya, Kimberly A. Puglise m. fl.
Inbunden, 2019
4151 kr
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This book summarizes what is known about mesophotic coral ecosystems (MCEs) geographically and by major taxa. MCEs are characterized by light-dependent corals and associated communities typically found at depths ranging from 30-40 m. and extending to over 150 m. in tropical and subtropical …
Coral Reef Science
Strategy for Ecosystem Symbiosis and Coexistence with Humans under Multiple Stresses
Inbunden, 2016
1316 kr
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This book aims to illuminate coral reefs which comprise a symbiotic system coexisting among ecosystems, landforms, and humans at various levels and to provide a scientific basis for its reconstruction. The authors conducted an interdisciplinary project called “Coral Reef Science” from 2008 to 2012 …
Coral Reef Science
Strategy for Ecosystem Symbiosis and Coexistence with Humans under Multiple Stresses
Häftad, 2018
1316 kr
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This book aims to illuminate coral reefs which comprise a symbiotic system coexisting among ecosystems, landforms, and humans at various levels and to provide a scientific basis for its reconstruction. The authors conducted an interdisciplinary project called “Coral Reef Science” from 2008 to 2012 …
Great Barrier Reef
Biology, Environment and Management
Av P. Hutchings, Michael J. Kingsford m. fl.
Häftad, 2013
1842 kr
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The Great Barrier Reef Marine Park is 344 400 square kilometres in size and is home to one of the most diverse ecosystems in the world. This comprehensive guide describes the organisms and ecosystems of the Great Barrier Reef, as well as the biological, chemical and physical processes that …
Coral Reefs of the Gulf
Adaptation to Climatic Extremes
Av Bernhard Riegl, Sam J. Purkis
Inbunden, 2012
2188 kr
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Coral Reefs of the Gulf: Adaptation to Climatic Extremes is a complete review and reference for scientists, engineers and students concerned with the geology, biology or engineering aspects of coral reefs in the Middle East. It provides for the first time a complete review of both the geology and …
Coral Reefs of the United Kingdom Overseas Territories
Inbunden, 2013
1098 kr
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The tropical UK Territories have extensive coral reefs. Huge parts of these areas are exceptionally rich, productive and diverse. Their marine biodiversity exceeds that of the UK itself, and several are already, or are planned to be, strictly protected. Some of these areas serve as reference sites …
Red Sea Ecosystem and Fisheries
Av Dawit Tesfamichael, Daniel Pauly
Inbunden, 2016
1098 kr
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This book is the first comprehensive coverage of Red Sea fisheries to inform researchers and decision makers. The Red Sea is a geologically young sea, but also an area with the oldest record of human sea food exploitation. Examining the fisheries of the Red Sea has become extremely important to …
Coral Reefs of the Eastern Tropical Pacific
Persistence and Loss in a Dynamic Environment
Av Peter W. Glynn, Derek P. Manzello m. fl.
Inbunden, 2016
2406 kr
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This book documents and examines the state of health of coral reefs in the eastern tropical Pacific region. It touches on the occurrence of coral reefs in the waters of surrounding countries, and it explores their biogeography, biodiversity and condition relative to the El Niño southern oscillation …
Coral Reefs at the Crossroads
Av Dennis K. Hubbard, Caroline S. Rogers m. fl.
Inbunden, 2016
1861 kr
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In this book, contributors from diverse backgrounds take a first step toward an integrated view of reefs and the significance of their recent decline. More than any other earth system, coral reefs sit at a disciplinary crossroads. Most recently, they have reached another crossroads - fundamental …
