
Reef
Coral reefs are often called
"the rainforests of the sea"
because of the quantity and
diversity of life they
support, and because they
are highly sensitive and
threatened ecosystems.
Building on the success of
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Paleoclimatology: Reconstructing Climates of the Quaternary (International Geophysics)
Raymond S. Bradley provides
his readers with a
comprehensive and up-to-date
review of all of the
important methods used in
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Reef Fish Identification: Florida, Caribbean, Bahamas
825 classic marine life
photographs of 600 common
and rare reef fish species.
The easy-to-use, quick
reference format makes it a
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Microfacies of Carbonate Rocks: Analysis, Interpretation and Application
The book provides a
synthesis of the methods
used in microfacies
analysis, the potential of
microfacies in evaluating
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