Author:
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ISBN:
Category : Coral reef biology
Languages : en
Pages : 384
Book Description
Reader's Digest Book of the Great Barrier Reef
Author:
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Coral reef biology
Languages : en
Pages : 384
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Coral reef biology
Languages : en
Pages : 384
Book Description
Reader's Digest Visitors' Guide to the Great Barrier Reef
Author:
Publisher: Reader's Digest Association
ISBN:
Category : Australia
Languages : en
Pages : 172
Book Description
Plant life and animal life are discussed plus a guided tour of the reef in this handsomely illustrated volume.
Publisher: Reader's Digest Association
ISBN:
Category : Australia
Languages : en
Pages : 172
Book Description
Plant life and animal life are discussed plus a guided tour of the reef in this handsomely illustrated volume.
The Great Barrier Reef
Author: Pat Hutchings
Publisher: CSIRO PUBLISHING
ISBN: 0643099972
Category : Science
Languages : en
Pages : 396
Book Description
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 influence them. Contemporary pressing issues such as climate change, coral bleaching, coral disease and the challenges of coral reef fisheries are also discussed. In addition,the book includes a field guide that will help people to identify the common animals and plants on the reef, then to delve into the book to learn more about the roles the biota play. Beautifully illustrated and with contributions from 33 international experts, The Great Barrier Reef is a must-read for the interested reef tourist, student, researcher and environmental manager. While it has an Australian focus, it can equally be used as a baseline text for most Indo-Pacific coral reefs. Winner of a Whitley Certificate of Commendation for 2009.
Publisher: CSIRO PUBLISHING
ISBN: 0643099972
Category : Science
Languages : en
Pages : 396
Book Description
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 influence them. Contemporary pressing issues such as climate change, coral bleaching, coral disease and the challenges of coral reef fisheries are also discussed. In addition,the book includes a field guide that will help people to identify the common animals and plants on the reef, then to delve into the book to learn more about the roles the biota play. Beautifully illustrated and with contributions from 33 international experts, The Great Barrier Reef is a must-read for the interested reef tourist, student, researcher and environmental manager. While it has an Australian focus, it can equally be used as a baseline text for most Indo-Pacific coral reefs. Winner of a Whitley Certificate of Commendation for 2009.
The Snorkeller's Guide to the Coral Reef
Author: Paddy Ryan
Publisher: University of Hawaii Press
ISBN: 9780824816056
Category : Travel
Languages : en
Pages : 196
Book Description
"This book with its easy-to-follow chapter "Learning to Snorkel" is ideal for the novice on the coral reef. It is also an invaluable resource for the more experienced snorkeller. Subsequent chapters deal with the coral animals and reef structure, the plants, worms, mollusks, echinoderms, crustacea, fishes, and reptiles. First aid and photographic hints are also covered. The more than 200 color photographs have substantial captions detailing unusual or interesting features of the plant and animal life of the reef ecosystem. Looking at the book's gorgeous photos of fantastic coral formations and exotic sea creatures will be enough to lure you into the water with a mask and snorkel... Valuable to ocean lovers anywhere." --Honolulu Star-Bulletin
Publisher: University of Hawaii Press
ISBN: 9780824816056
Category : Travel
Languages : en
Pages : 196
Book Description
"This book with its easy-to-follow chapter "Learning to Snorkel" is ideal for the novice on the coral reef. It is also an invaluable resource for the more experienced snorkeller. Subsequent chapters deal with the coral animals and reef structure, the plants, worms, mollusks, echinoderms, crustacea, fishes, and reptiles. First aid and photographic hints are also covered. The more than 200 color photographs have substantial captions detailing unusual or interesting features of the plant and animal life of the reef ecosystem. Looking at the book's gorgeous photos of fantastic coral formations and exotic sea creatures will be enough to lure you into the water with a mask and snorkel... Valuable to ocean lovers anywhere." --Honolulu Star-Bulletin
Green Pages
Author: John Elkington
Publisher: Routledge
ISBN: 1351383000
Category : Business & Economics
Languages : en
Pages : 256
Book Description
Originally published in 1988. Europeans want a better environment. Increasingly, too, they are demanding the products, services, legislation and policies that will provide it. Green Pages reveals what Europe’s environmentalists plan to do next and how environmental pressures will threaten major markets – and at the same time opens up new opportunities for business, investment and employment. Green Pages is a fantastic reference source for green enterprise, and will be of interest to students of environmental economics.
Publisher: Routledge
ISBN: 1351383000
Category : Business & Economics
Languages : en
Pages : 256
Book Description
Originally published in 1988. Europeans want a better environment. Increasingly, too, they are demanding the products, services, legislation and policies that will provide it. Green Pages reveals what Europe’s environmentalists plan to do next and how environmental pressures will threaten major markets – and at the same time opens up new opportunities for business, investment and employment. Green Pages is a fantastic reference source for green enterprise, and will be of interest to students of environmental economics.
Oceanography for Beginners
Author: Pronab K. Banerjee
Publisher: Allied Publishers
ISBN: 9788177646535
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 708
Book Description
Publisher: Allied Publishers
ISBN: 9788177646535
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 708
Book Description
Nudibranchs of Heron Island, Great Barrier Reef
Author: Julie G. Marshall
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Great Barrier Reef (Qld.)
Languages : en
Pages : 276
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Great Barrier Reef (Qld.)
Languages : en
Pages : 276
Book Description
A Coral Reef Handbook
Author: Patricia Mather
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Science
Languages : en
Pages : 294
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Science
Languages : en
Pages : 294
Book Description
The British Library General Catalogue of Printed Books, 1986 to 1987
Author: British Library
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Language Arts & Disciplines
Languages : en
Pages : 452
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Language Arts & Disciplines
Languages : en
Pages : 452
Book Description
Tropical Pacific Invertebrates
Author: Patrick Lynn Colin
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Coral reef animals
Languages : en
Pages : 308
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Coral reef animals
Languages : en
Pages : 308
Book Description