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245 10 a| Coral Reefs of the Indian Oceanh| [electronic resource]:b| Their Ecology and Conservation;

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520 8 a| Annotationb| Coral reefs are among Earth's most diverse, productive, and beautiful ecosystems, but until recently, their ecology and the means to manage them have been poorly understood and documented. In response to the inadequate information base for coral reefs, this book reviews the ecological and conservation status of coral reefs of the Western Indian Ocean, bringing together presentations of the region's leading scientists and managers working on coral reefs.<br />Coral Reefs of the Indian Ocean: Their Ecology and Conservationstarts with a general overview of the biogeography of the region and a historical account of attempts to conserve this ecosystem. It goes on to describe the state of the reefs in each of the countries with coral reefs, and it concludes with a series of management case studies.<br />The book also summarizes most of the existing ecological information on reefs in this region and efforts at management, making it useful for students, teachers, and investigators interested in tropical or marine ecology, conservation biology and management, and environmental sciences.;

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Coral Reefs of the Indian Ocean Their Ecology and Conservation

Author/creator	McClanahan, Tim R. Editor
Other author	Sheppard, Charles R. C. (Charles R. C.) Editor
Other author	Obura, David O. Editor
Format	Electronic
Publication Info	New York : Oxford University Press, Incorporated
Description	552 p. ill 06.100 x 09.200 in.
Supplemental Content	Full text available from Ebook Central - Academic Complete
Subjects	Coral Reefs and Islands Indian Ocean

Summary	Annotation Coral reefs are among Earth's most diverse, productive, and beautiful ecosystems, but until recently, their ecology and the means to manage them have been poorly understood and documented. In response to the inadequate information base for coral reefs, this book reviews the ecological and conservation status of coral reefs of the Western Indian Ocean, bringing together presentations of the region's leading scientists and managers working on coral reefs.<br />Coral Reefs of the Indian Ocean: Their Ecology and Conservationstarts with a general overview of the biogeography of the region and a historical account of attempts to conserve this ecosystem. It goes on to describe the state of the reefs in each of the countries with coral reefs, and it concludes with a series of management case studies.<br />The book also summarizes most of the existing ecological information on reefs in this region and efforts at management, making it useful for students, teachers, and investigators interested in tropical or marine ecology, conservation biology and management, and environmental sciences.
Access restriction	Available only to authorized users.
Technical details	Mode of access: World Wide Web
Genre/form	Electronic books.
LCCN	99040236
ISBN	9780195125962
ISBN	0195125967 (Trade Cloth) On Demand
Standard identifier#	9780195125962
Stock number	00020142

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