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RECORD NUMBER: 25 OF 65Main Title | Deep-water coral reefs : unique biodiversity hot-spots / | |||||||||||
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Author | Hovland, M. | |||||||||||
Publisher | Springer ; Praxis, | |||||||||||
Year Published | 2008 | |||||||||||
OCLC Number | 227276739 | |||||||||||
ISBN | 9781402084614 (hbk.); 1402084617 (hbk.) | |||||||||||
Subjects | Coral reefs and islands ; Coral reef ecology | |||||||||||
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Collation | xxvi, 278 p. : ill. (some col.)., maps ; 25 cm. | |||||||||||
Notes | Includes bibliographical references and index. | |||||||||||
Contents Notes | "Deep-water coral reefs are currently the target of intensive research, offering exciting opportunities for frontier exploration. Using a battery of modern techniques, such as deep-sea drilling, sampling, remote control surveying and documentation, marine scientists are hoping to find answers." "This book provides a comprehensive and thorough scientific analysis and documentation of deep-water coral reefs around the world. It reviews what is currently known about these unique reefs and how they may be protected for the future."--BOOK JACKET. | |||||||||||
Place Published | Dordrecht Chichester | |||||||||||
Title Ser Add Ent | Springer-Praxis books in life sciences incorporating aquatic and marine sciences. | |||||||||||
PUB Date Free Form | c2008 | |||||||||||
Series Title Untraced | Springer-Praxis books in life sciences incorporating aquatic and marine sciences | |||||||||||
BIB Level | m | |||||||||||
Cataloging Source | OCLC/T | |||||||||||
LCCN | 2008926733 | |||||||||||
OCLC Time Stamp | 20110426164106 | |||||||||||
Language | eng | |||||||||||
Origin | OCLC | |||||||||||
Type | CAT | |||||||||||
OCLC Rec Leader | 02431cam 2200505 a 45020 |