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The biology of coral reefs

by Charles Sheppard

Coral reefs and islandsBiologyCoral reef biologyCoral reef ecologyCoral reef conservation

A concise but comprehensive introduction to the biology of coral reefs, providing an overview of the ecology of coral reefs and their functioning, and the biology of their major species groups. The responses to modern environmental pressures, climate change, and use of their resources is also described.

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Book data: Open Library