Coral reefs of the Gulf : adaptation to climatic extremes /

Coral reefs of the Gulf : adaptation to climatic extremes /

Saved in:
Bibliographic Details
Imprint:Dordrecht ; New York : Springer, c2012.
Description:1 online resource (x, 379 p.) : ill., maps (some col.)
Language:English
Series:Coral reefs of the world ; v.3
Coral reefs of the world (Springer (Firm)) ; v.3.
Subject:
Coral reefs and islands -- Persian Gulf.
Coral reef ecology -- Persian Gulf.
Adaptation (Biology)
Climatic changes.
Coral reef ecology.
Coral reefs and islands.
Marine biodiversity conservation.
Persian Gulf.
Format: E-Resource Book
URL for this record:http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/8873691
Hidden Bibliographic Details
Other authors / contributors:Riegl, Bernhard M.
Purkis, Sam J.
ISBN:9789400730083 (electronic bk.)
940073008X (electronic bk.)
9789400730076
Notes:Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of Contents:
  • Coral Reefs of the Gulf: Adaptation to Climatic Extremes in the World's Hottest Sea / Bernhard M. Riegl and Sam J. Purkis
  • Environmental Constraints for Reef Building in the Gulf / Bernhard M. Riegl and Sam J. Purkis
  • Geomorphology and Reef Building in the SE Gulf / Sam J. Purkis and Bernhard M. Riegl
  • Environmental Setting and Temporal Trends in Southeastern Gulf Coral Communities / Kristi Foster, Greg Foster, Ashraf S. Al-Cibahy, Suaad Al-Harthi and Sam J. Purkis, et al.
  • Dynamics of Gulf Coral Communities: Observations and Models from the World's Hottest Coral Sea / Bernhard M. Riegl and Sam J. Purkis
  • Coral Bleaching and Mortality Thresholds in the SE Gulf: Highest in the World / Bernhard M. Riegl, Sam J. Purkis, Ashraf S. Al-Cibahy, Suaad Al-Harthi and Edwin Grandcourt, et al.
  • Diseases, Harmful Algae Blooms (HABs) and Their Effects on Gulf Coral Populations and Communities / Bernhard M. Riegl, Andrew W. Bruckner, Kaveh Samimi-Namin and Sam J. Purkis
  • Reef Fish and Fisheries in the Gulf / Edwin Grandcourt.
  • Extreme Physical Factors and the Structure of Gulf Fish and Reef Communities / David A. Feary, John A. Burt, Georgenes H. Cavalcante and Andrew G. Bauman
  • Man-Made Structures as Artificial Reefs in the Gulf / John A. Burt, Aaron Bartholomew and David A. Feary
  • The Hermatypic Scleractinian (Hard) Coral Fauna of the Gulf / Bernhard M. Riegl, Francesca Benzoni, Kaveh Samimi-Namin and Charles Sheppard
  • The Octocoral Fauna of the Gulf / Kaveh Samimi-Namin and Leen van Ofwegen
  • Reef-Associated Macroinvertebrates of the SE Gulf / J. David George
  • Marine Algae (Seaweeds) Associated with Coral Reefs in the Gulf / David M. John
  • Conservation of Marine Ecosystems with a Special View to Coral Reefs in the Gulf / Ashraf S. Al-Cibahy, Khalifa Al-Khalifa, Benno Böer and Kaveh Samimi-Namin
  • Environmental Concerns for the Future of Gulf Coral Reefs / Charles Sheppard, Mohsen Al-Husiani, F. Al-Jamali, Faiza Al-Yamani and Rob Baldwin, et al.

Similar Items