Description:
Author(s):
Sapp, Jan.
Title:
What is natural? : coral reef crisis / Jan Sapp.
Imprint:
New York : Oxford University Press, 1999.
Physical Description:
xv, 275 p. : ill. ; 25 cm.
Formatted Contents Note:
Green Island -- Guam, 1968-1969 -- The war of the worlds -- Under capricorn -- Crown-of-thorns inquisition -- A tree fell in the forest... -- Knowledge and action -- Oceans apart -- Remote control -- Complexity and stability -- Cyclical outcries -- Crossroads -- Coral bleaching and global warming -- Cassandra and the seastar.
Bibliography Note:
Includes bibliographical references (p. [217]-265) and index.
Topical Term:
Coral reef ecology.
Corals Predators of.
Crown-of-thorns starfish.
Ecological disturbances.
Global warming.
Access Information:
Library | Location | Call Number | Type | Copies |
NOAA Central Library, Silver Spring, MD | STACKS | QH541.5.C7 S3 1999 | BOOK | 1
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SEFSC Miami Laboratory Library, Miami, FL | STACKS | QL384.A8 S27 1999 | BOOK | 1
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