Coral reefs : a very short introduction
Sheppard, Charles (Charles R. C.)2021
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Coral reefs are among the most biodiverse of ecosystems. Here, Charles Sheppard tells the fascinating story of how and where coral reefs are formed and the variety of marine life they support. He highlights the severe threats they face due to climate change, pollution, and over-exploitation, and the ongoing conservation efforts to save them.
Main title:
Coral reefs : a very short introduction / Charles Sheppard.
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Edition:
Second edition.
Imprint:
Oxford : Oxford University Press, 2021.
Collation:
152 pages : illustrations (black and white) ; 18 cm.
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Notes:
Previous edition: 2014.
ISBN:
9780198869825 (pbk)
Dewey class:
577.789
Language:
English
BRN:
3106866