Buch

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Übersicht

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Verlag	:	Springer International Publishing
Buchreihe	:	Coral Reefs of the World
Sprache	:	Englisch
Erschienen	:	28. 12. 2023
Seiten	:	293
Einband	:	Gebunden
Höhe	:	279 mm
Breite	:	210 mm
Gewicht	:	1128 g
ISBN	:	9783031408960
Sprache	:	Englisch
Illustrationen	:	XVI, 293 p. 107 illus., 99 illus. in color.

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Autorinformation

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Dr. Erik E. Cordes is a Professor and Vice Chair of the Department of Biology at Temple University, and led the Cold-Water Coral chapters of the First and Second U.N. World Ocean Assessments. He has discovered and described new deep-sea coral habitats in temperate and tropical systems in the Atlantic and Pacific on over 30 research expeditions with manned and unmanned submersibles.Dr. Furu Mienis is a scientist at the Royal Netherlands Institute for Sea Research in the department of ocean systems. She has participated in over 30 research cruises, the majority of which were carried out to study cold-water coral reefs in the Atlantic. She mainly studies the environmental conditions and dynamics that influence the functioning of these vulnerable ecosystems in the deep sea.

Inhaltsverzeichnis

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Chapter 1. A Global View of the Cold-Water Coral Reefs of the World.- Chapter 2. Biology, Ecology and Threats to Cold-Water Corals on Brazil’s Deep-Sea Margin.- Chapter 3. Cold-Water Corals of the World: Gulf of Mexico.- Chapter 4. Cold-Water Coral Reefs of the Southeastern United States.- Chapter 5. Norwegian Coral Reefs.- Chapter 6. Waters of Ireland and the UK.- Chapter 7. Life and Death of Cold-Water Corals across the Mediterranean Sea.- Chapter 8. Cold-Water Coral Reefs in the Oxygen Minimum Zones off West Africa.- Chapter 9. New Zealand: South West Pacific Region.- Chapter 10. Deep-Sea Corals of the North and Central Pacific Seamounts.

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