Coral reefs of the Eastern Tropical Pacific : persistence and loss in a dynamic environment /

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Imprint:Dordrecht : Springer, [2016]
©2017
Description:1 online resource (xxv, 657 pages) : illustrations (some color), color maps
Language:English
Series:Coral reefs of the world, 2213-719X ; volume 8
Coral reefs of the world (Springer (Firm)) ; v. 8.
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Format: E-Resource Book
URL for this record:http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/11265596
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Other authors / contributors:Glynn, Peter W., 1933- editor.
Manzello, Derek P., editor.
Enochs, Ian C., editor.
ISBN:9789401774994
9401774994
9789401774987
9401774986
Notes:Includes bibliographical references and indexes.
Online resource; title from PDF title page (SpringerLink, viewed August 19, 2016).
Summary:This book documents and examines the state of health of coral reefs in the eastern tropical Pacific region. It touches on the occurrence of coral reefs in the waters of surrounding countries, and it explores their biogeography, biodiversity and condition relative to the El Niño southern oscillation and human impacts. Additionally contained within is a field that presents information on many of the species presented in the preceding chapters.