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Coral Reefs
Majestic Realms under the Sea
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Peter F. Sale
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English
Published/Copyright:
2021
About this book
An eye-opening introduction to the complexity, wonder, and vital roles of coral reefs
Author / Editor information
Peter F. Sale, a marine ecologist, is distinguished university professor emeritus at University of Windsor, Canada. He most recently served as senior advisor and assistant director for coastal projects for the United Nations University’s Institute for Water, Environment and Health. He blogs at www.petersalebooks.com, and tweets as @PeterSale3.
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Frontmatter
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Contents
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Preface
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One. Beginnings
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Two. Serendipity in Deep Time
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Three. Ever Wonderful, Always Different
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Four. So Many Ways of Being
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Five. Exuberant Richness
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Six. Wonderful Surprises. How Do Coral Reef Communities Assemble?
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Seven. How Nemo Found His Way Home
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Eight. Wondrous Reef Chemistry
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Nine. What Good Is a Coral Reef?
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Ten. Why Don’t We Seem to Care about Coral Reefs?
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Eleven. We’ve Left the Holocene
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Twelve. Coral Reefs in the Anthropocene
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Acknowledgments
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Notes
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Index
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May 25, 2021
eBook ISBN:
9780300258691
Pages and Images/Illustrations in book
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288
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25 b-w illus.
