Coral reefs : a very short introduction

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The work Coral reefs : a very short introduction represents a distinct intellectual or artistic creation found in Sydney Jones Library, University of Liverpool. This resource is a combination of several types including: Work, Language Material, Books.

Label

Coral reefs : a very short introduction

Title remainder

a very short introduction

Statement of responsibility

Charles Sheppard

Creator

• Sheppard, Charles, (Charles R. C)

Author

• Sheppard, Charles, (Charles R. C)

Subject

• Coral reef ecology
• Coral reefs and islands

Language

eng

Summary

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

Member of

• Very short introductions

Cataloging source

StDuBDS

Dewey number

577.789

Illustrations

illustrations

Index

index present

LC call number

QE565

Literary form

non fiction

Nature of contents

• dictionaries
• bibliography

Series statement

Very short introductions