Description |
1 online resource (xiii, 532 pages) : illustrations, maps |
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text file |
Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index. |
Summary |
Reference on geomorphological studies on reefs for researchers and graduate students in geomorphology and oceanography. |
Contents |
Cover; Half-title; Title; Copyright; Contents; Preface; Acknowledgements; 1 Geomorphology and the Great Barrier Reef; 2 Foundations of the Great Barrier Reef; 3 Sea level: a primary control of long-term reef growth and geomorphological development; 4 Oceanography, hydrodynamics, climate, and water quality as influences on reef geomorphological processes; 5 Spatial analysis of the morphology of the reefs and islands of the Great Barrier Reef; 6 The non-reefal areas of the continental shelf; 7 Fringing and nearshore coral reefs; 8 The mid-shelf reefs of the Great Barrier Reef. |
Local Note |
eBooks on EBSCOhost EBSCO eBook Subscription Academic Collection - North America |
Subject |
Geomorphology -- Australia -- Great Barrier Reef (Qld.)
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Geomorphology. |
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Australia. |
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Coral reefs and islands.
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Coral reefs and islands. |
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Geology, Stratigraphic -- Quaternary.
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Geology, Stratigraphic. |
Chronological Term |
Quaternary |
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From 2 million years ago |
Genre/Form |
Electronic books.
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Electronic books.
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Added Author |
Smithers, Scott G.
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Parnell, Kevin.
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Other Form: |
Print version: Hopley, David. Geomorphology of the Great Barrier Reef. Cambridge : Cambridge University Press, 2007 9780521853026 (DLC) 2007279540 (OCoLC)78989082 |
ISBN |
0511286007 (electronic book) |
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9780511286001 (electronic book) |
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0511285248 |
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9780511285240 |
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9780511286728 (electronic book) |
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0511286724 (electronic book) |
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1280909900 |
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9781280909900 |
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9780511535543 (ebook) |
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0511535546 (ebook) |
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0521853028 (Cloth) |
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9780521853026 (hardback) |
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9781107405882 (paperback) |
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1107405882 |
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