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Author Veron, J. E. N. (John Edward Norwood)

Title A reef in time : the Great Barrier Reef from beginning to end / J.E.N. Veron.

Publication Info. Cambridge, Mass. : Belknap Press of Harvard University Press, 2008.
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Location Call No. Status OPAC Message Public Note Gift Note
 Moore Stacks  QE566.G7 V47 2008    Available  ---
Description ix, 289 pages, 32 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations (some color), maps (some color) ; 24 cm
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 235-263) and index.
Contents The big picture -- The Great Barrier Reef : an overview -- Corals and reefs : controls and processes -- The state of the Great Barrier Reef -- Mass extinctions and reef gaps -- Messages from deep time -- The Cenozoic roller-coaster -- Australia adrift -- The ice ages -- The last glacial cycle -- Many origins -- Stone age utopia -- An enhanced greenhouse world -- Temperature and mass bleaching -- Ocean acidity and coralline osteoporosis -- The ocean's canary.
Subject Great Barrier Reef (Qld.)
Climatic changes -- Australia -- Great Barrier Reef (Qld.)
Climatic changes.
Australia.
Coral reef conservation -- Australia -- Great Barrier Reef (Qld.)
Coral reef conservation.
Environmental responsibility -- Australia -- Great Barrier Reef (Qld.)
Environmental responsibility.
Environmental protection -- Australia -- Great Barrier Reef (Qld.)
Environmental protection.
ISBN 0674026799 cloth alkaline paper
9780674026797 cloth alkaline paper

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