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TitleThe Great Barrier Reef. Biology, Environment and Management  ( BOOK )
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Author(s) / Editor(s) Hutchings, P.; Kingsford, M.; Hoegh-Guldberg, O. (eds)
DescriptionComprehensive guide to the Great Barrier Reef, Australia, including field guide and discussion of contemporary issues by thirty-three international experts. Useful as a baseline text for most Indo-Pacific coral reefs. Additional references available on website at http://www.australiancoralreefsociety.org/GBR_book.htm. Published worldwide (except for Australia and New Zealand) by Springer with ISBN 978 1 4020 89497
Keywords GREAT BARRIER REEF; AUSTRALIA; BIOLOGY; ECOSYSTEMS; ENVIRONMENT; MANAGEMENT; BIRDS; MARINE MAMMALS; CORALS; FISH
Geography Keywords GREAT BARRIER REEF; AUSTRALIA; SOUTH WEST PACIFIC; CORAL SEA
Content Language(s)English
Web Addresshttp://www.australiancor ... _book.htm
Type of Book Book
Purchase Info URLhttp://www.australiancor ... _book.htm
Publisher CSIRO Publishing
Publication LocationCollingwood (Australia)
Publication DateNovember 2008
Hard Copy AvailabilityPO Box 1139, Collingwood VIC 3066, Australia
Reference Info
Number of Pages377 pp
Reference Numbers
ISBN978 0 643 09557 1
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Related to TopicsNortheast Australian Shelf – Great Barrier Reef LME (103642); Coral Reefs (12725); Threats to Coral Reefs (40488); Torres Strait (107814); Seabirds (121050); Marine Reptiles (117695); Mollusks (80584); Fishes, Mollusks and Crustaceans (2373); Papua New Guinea (636); Australia (709); Marine Mammals (230891)
  
979 Topics - 5275 Related Knowledge - 11277 Members - 48 Editors
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