The Ecology of fishes on coral reefs /

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Imprint:San Diego : Academic Press, c1991.
Description:xviii, 754 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.
Language:English
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Format: Print Book
URL for this record:http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/1266732
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Other authors / contributors:Sale, Peter F.
ISBN:0126151806
Notes:Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of Contents:
  • Basics
  • Introduction
  • The Visual World of Coral Reef Fishes
  • Reef Fishes: Their History and Evolution
  • Trophic Ecology
  • Trophic Relationships of Fishes Specialized to Feed on Zooplankters above Coral Reefs
  • Fish-1Seaweed Interactions on Coral Reefs: Effects of Herbivorous Fishes and Adaptation of Their Prey
  • The Biology of Herbivorous Fishes on Coral Reefs
  • Fish Predation and Its Impact on the Invertebrates of Coral Reefs and Adjacent Sediments
  • Larval and Juvenile Ecology
  • The Pelagic Stage of Reef Fishes: The Larval Biology of Coral Reef Fishes
  • Settlement Strategies and Biogeography of Reef Fishes
  • Spatial and Temporal Patterns in Recruitment
  • Postrecruitment Processes in the Ecology of Coral Reef Fish Populations: A Multifactorial Perspective
  • Reproductive and Life History Patterns
  • Intraspecific Variability in Social Systems of Coral Reef Fishes
  • The Role of Adult Biology in the Timing of Spawning of Tropical Reef Fishes
  • The Use of Phenotypic Plasticity in Coral Reef Fishes as Tests of Theory in Evolutionary Ecology
  • Community Organization
  • Geographic Variability in the Ecology of Coral Reef Fishes: Evidence, Evolution, and Possible Implications
  • Patterns and Processes in the Distribution of Coral Reef Fishes
  • Predation as a Process Structuring Coral Reef Fish Communities
  • Tropical and Temperate Reef Fishes: Comparison of Community Structures
  • Reef Fish Communities--Open Nonequilibrial Systems
  • Fisheries and Management
  • Coral Reef Fisheries: Effects and Yields
  • References
  • Index