(Paperback, Second Edition)

Describes the animals, plants and other organisms of the reef, and the biological, chemical and physical processes that influence them.

(Paperback)

This book gives readers a broad overview of biological and physical attributes of the Great Barrier Reef and, where relevant, other reefs of the world. Contemporary pressing reef issues such as coral bleaching, coral disease and the challenges of coral reef fisheries are discussed by world research leaders.