Coral Reefs of the Red Sea

This volume is a complete review and reference work for scientists, engineers, and students concerned with coral reefs in the Red Sea. It provides an up-to-date review on the geology, ecology, and physiology of coral reef ecosystems in the Red Sea, including data from most recent molecular studies....

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Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
Other Authors: Voolstra, Christian R. (Editor, http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/edt), Berumen, Michael L. (Editor, http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/edt)
Language:English
Published: Cham : Springer International Publishing : Imprint: Springer, 2019.
Edition:1st ed. 2019.
Series:Coral Reefs of the World, 11
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-030-05802-9
Table of Contents:
  • 1. The Red Sea: Environmental gradients shape a natural laboratory in a nascent ocean
  • 2. Environmental Setting for Reef Building in the Red Sea
  • 3. Ecophysiology of reef-building corals in the Red Sea
  • 4. Microbial Communities of Red Sea Coral Reefs
  • 5. Symbiodinium diversity in Red Sea coral reefs & coral bleaching
  • 6. Sponges of the Red Sea
  • 7. Corals of the Red Sea. - 8. Fishes and connectivity of Red Sea coral reefs.