Quaternary Coral Reef Systems

Klappentext Scleractinian reefs first appeared about 300 million years ago. This title presents knowledge from coral reefs gained since the eighties. It introduces geologists! oceanographers and environmentalists to sedimentological and paleoecological studies of an ecosystem encompassing some of the world's richest biodiversity. Zusammenfassung Scleractinian reefs first appeared about 300 million years ago. This title presents knowledge from coral reefs gained since the eighties. It introduces geologists! oceanographers and environmentalists to sedimentological and paleoecological studies of an ecosystem encompassing some of the world's richest biodiversity.

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Table of contents: Preface. Chapter 1. Introduction: Quaternary Coral Reefs in Time and Space. Chapter 2. Paleobiogeography: Evaluation of the Inheritance from the Tertiary. Chapter 3. Structure, Zonation and Dynamic Patterns of Coral Reef Communities. Chapter 4. Controls on the Development, Distribution and Preservation of Reefs. Chapter 5. Patterns of Carbonate Production and Deposition on Reefs. Chapter 6. Reef Anatomy and Stratigraphy. Chapter 7. Reef Hydrogeology. Chapter 8. Reef Diagenesis. Chapter 9. Corals and Coral Reefs as Records of Climate Change. Chapter 10. Conclusions: Corals Reefs from the Past To the Future.

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