Oceanographic processes of coral reefs : physical and biological links in the Great Barrier Reef /
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| Imprint: | Boca Raton : CRC Press, c2001. |
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| Description: | 356 p. : ill., maps ; 25 cm. + 1 computer laser optical disk (4 3/4 in.) |
| Language: | English |
| Subject: | Coral reef ecology -- Australia -- Great Barrier Reef (Qld.) Oceanography -- Australia -- Great Barrier Reef (Qld.) Coral reef ecology. Oceanography. Great Barrier Reef (Qld.) Queensland -- Great Barrier Reef. |
| Format: | Print Book |
| URL for this record: | http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/4437549 |
Table of Contents:
- Foreword
- Chapter 8. Modelling and Visualising Interactions between Natural Disturbances and Eutrophication as Causes of Coral Reef Degradation
- Chapter 9. Biodiversity on the Great Barrier Reef: Large-Scale Patterns and Turbidity-Related Local Loss of Soft Coral Taxa
- Chapter 10. River Plume Dynamics in the Central Great Barrier Reef
- Chapter 11. Connectivity in the Great Barrier Reef World Heritage Area--An Overview of Pathways and Processes
- Chapter 12. A Model of the Ecosystem, and Associated Penaeid Prawn Community, in the Far Northern Great Barrier Reef
- Chapter 13. The Effects of Water Flow around Coral Reefs on the Distribution of Pre-Settlement fish (Great Barrier Reef, Australia)
- Chapter 14. Topographic Steering by Coral Reef Assemblages
- Chapter 15. Environmental Factors Influencing the Activity of Black Marlin
- Chapter 16. Ocean Nutrients to Sediment Banks via Tidal Jets and Halimeda Meadows
- Chapter 17. Climate Variability and Change on the Great Barrier Reef
- Introduction: Oceanographic Processes of Coral Reefs
- Chapter 18. The Sea Surface Temperature Story on the Great Barrier Reef during the Coral Bleaching Event of 1998
- Chapter 19. The Challenges of Coral Reef Management in Indonesia
- Chapter 20. Will the Great Barrier Reef Survive Human Impact?
- Index
- Chapter 1. The Place of Science and Technology in the Wise Management of the Great Barrier Reef
- Chapter 2. Physics-Biology Links in the Great Barrier Reef
- Chapter 3. Landcover and Water Quality in River Catchments of the Great Barrier Reef Marine Park
- Chapter 4. Runoff of Terrestrial Sediment and Nutrients into the Great Barrier Reef World Heritage Area
- Chapter 5. Water Circulation in Managroves, and Its Implications for Biodiversity
- Chapter 6. Muddy Coastal Waters and Depleted Mangrove Coastlines--Depleted Seagrass and Coral Reefs
- Chapter 7. The Effects of Siltation on Tropical Coastal Ecosystems
