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1622478Growth and Decay of Coral Reefshttps://www.gandhi.com.mx/growth-and-decay-of-coral-reefs/phttps://gandhi.vtexassets.com/arquivos/ids/335052/292664f7-a49f-4f2e-8289-b8586319d886.jpg?v=63833429070557000013551355MXNCRC PressInStock/Ebooks/<p><em>Growth and Decay of Coral Reefs: Fifty Years of Learning</em> describes how coral reefs have alternately flourished and declined over the last 50 years and the dynamics of these changes. The study is based on recordings at 30 different locations along the Sudanese coast, visited by the author between 1971 and 1973.</p><p>Beyond the Red Seas desert shores lie some of the richest and most diverse coral reefs on our planet. Over a thousand species of reef fishes, matched by a similar abundance of living corals, creating habitats scientists were only just beginning to understand. The complexity of the inter-relations was truly mesmerizing. A single intervention, such as removal of a key species, could cause the whole community to collapse. Healthy corals were transformed into green weed-smothered reefs, accompanied by the loss of both corals and fish.</p><p>Based on the authors observations of how knowledge and perspectives have changed over the last 50 years, this book highlights lessons learned from historical records that may help maintain and reestablish coral reefs in the years to come.</p><p>Topics covered include:</p><p><strong>CORAL REEF FISH</strong></p><p>Fish surveys</p><p><strong>CORAL REEF PROFILES</strong></p><p>Coral growth rates</p><p>Coral distribution</p><p>Corals on Cousteau garage</p><p><strong>CORAL THREATS</strong></p><p>Climate change</p><p>Coral bleaching</p><p>Coral diseases</p><p>Coral sponges</p><p><em>Terpios hoshinota</em></p><p>Coral predators</p><p>Coral urchins</p><p><strong>CORAL ALGAE</strong></p><p><strong>CORAL RESEARCH</strong></p><p>and more . . .</p>...1600668Growth and Decay of Coral Reefs13551355https://www.gandhi.com.mx/growth-and-decay-of-coral-reefs/phttps://gandhi.vtexassets.com/arquivos/ids/335052/292664f7-a49f-4f2e-8289-b8586319d886.jpg?v=638334290705570000InStockMXN99999DIEbook20239781000935615_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9781000935615_<p><em>Growth and Decay of Coral Reefs: Fifty Years of Learning</em> describes how coral reefs have alternately flourished and declined over the last 50 years and the dynamics of these changes. The study is based on recordings at 30 different locations along the Sudanese coast, visited by the author between 1971 and 1973.</p><p>Beyond the Red Seas desert shores lie some of the richest and most diverse coral reefs on our planet. Over a thousand species of reef fishes, matched by a similar abundance of living corals, creating habitats scientists were only just beginning to understand. The complexity of the inter-relations was truly mesmerizing. A single intervention, such as removal of a key species, could cause the whole community to collapse. Healthy corals were transformed into green weed-smothered reefs, accompanied by the loss of both corals and fish.</p><p>Based on the authors observations of how knowledge and perspectives have changed over the last 50 years, this book highlights lessons learned from historical records that may help maintain and reestablish coral reefs in the years to come.</p><p>Topics covered include:</p><p><strong>CORAL REEF FISH</strong></p><p>Fish surveys</p><p><strong>CORAL REEF PROFILES</strong></p><p>Coral growth rates</p><p>Coral distribution</p><p>Corals on Cousteau garage</p><p><strong>CORAL THREATS</strong></p><p>Climate change</p><p>Coral bleaching</p><p>Coral diseases</p><p>Coral sponges</p><p><em>Terpios hoshinota</em></p><p>Coral predators</p><p>Coral urchins</p><p><strong>CORAL ALGAE</strong></p><p><strong>CORAL RESEARCH</strong></p><p>and more . . .</p>...9781000935615_CRC Presslibro_electonico_eb640302-1d1f-3278-b95d-7680620be230_9781000935615;9781000935615_9781000935615Peter J.InglésMéxicohttps://getbook.kobo.com/koboid-prod-public/taylorandfrancis-epub-bbf1479c-d0fc-4be7-bcd9-205335391d57.epub2023-09-15T00:00:00+00:00CRC Press