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Coral reefs - Specialized ecosystems

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Title Coral reefs - Specialized ecosystems
 
Creator Wafar, M.V.M.
 
Subject ecosystems
resource conservation
resource management
tropical environment
 
Description This paper discusses briefly some aspects that characterize and differentiate coral reef ecosystems from other tropical marine ecosystems. A brief account on the resources that are extractable from coral reefs, their susceptibility to natural and human impacts, the need for managing the reefs and their resources, and measures to achieve this are also presented.
 
Date 2009-01-30T04:53:05Z
2009-01-30T04:53:05Z
1990
 
Type Book Chapter
 
Identifier Current trends in coastal marine sciences: A special collection of papers to felicitate Dr. R. Natarajan on his 60th birthday, eds. by: Ramachandran, S.; Rajagopal, S., 156-162
http://drs.nio.org/drs/handle/2264/2415
 
Language en
 
Rights Copyright [1990]. All efforts have been made to respect the copyright to the best of our knowledge. Inadvertent omissions, if brought to our notice, stand for correction and withdrawal of document from this repository.
 
Publisher Anna University, India