Title Information
Pac.QH198.A1K56 2004
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TITLE:
From mangroves to coral reefs : sea life and marine environments in Pacific Islands / Michael King.
ADDED TITLE:
Mangroves to coral reefs.
ADDED TITLE:
sea life and marine environments in Pacific Islands.
AUTHOR:
King, Michael.
PUBLISHED:
Apia, Samoa : SPREP, 2004.
DESCRIPTION:
[ii],106 p. : ill ; 18 x 25 cm.
NOTES:
"This handbook was commissioned by the South Pacific Regional Environment Programme with funding from the Canada South Pacific Ocean Development Program (C-SPODP) and the UN Foundation through the International Coral Reef Action Network(ICRAN)". - T.p. verso.
NOTES:
Includes bibliographical references (p. 103-104).
NOTES:
1.--Introduction [1-4].--2.--Coastal wetlands-estuaries and mangroves [5-8].--3.--Shorelines-beaches and seaplants [9-14].--4.--Corals-from coral polyps to reefs [15-22].--5.--Relationships between organisms and ecosystems [23-28].--7.--Crustaceans-shrimps to coconut crabs[33-40].--8.--Molluscs-clams to octopuses [41-50].--9.--Echinoderms-sea cucumbers to sand dollars [51-54].--10.--Fishes-butterflyfishes to tunas [55-64].--11.--Other marine vertebrates-snakes to whales [65-70].--12.--The exploitation of marine species [71-82].--13.--Other threats to the marine environment [83-98].--14.--Glossary of terms and acronyms [99-102].--15.--References and further reading [103-104].--16.--Sample assignments for students [105].
SUBJECT:
Marine organisms--Oceania.
SUBJECT:
Marine plants--Oceania.
SUBJECT:
Marine fishes--Oceania.
SUBJECT:
Coastal ecology--Oceania
SUBJECT:
Mangrove plants.
SUBJECT:
Seashore plants.
ADDED ENTRY:
South Pacific Regional Environment Programme.
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