Brazilian Coral Reefs A Multidisciplinary Approach /

The Brazilian coral reefs form structures significantly different from the well-known reef models, as follows: they have a growth form of mushroom-shaped coral pinnacles called "chapeirões"; they are built by a low diversity coral fauna rich in endemic species, with most of them relic form...

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Altri autori: Kikuchi, Ruy Kenji Papa (Redattore), Leão, Zelinda M. A. N. (Redattore), de Araújo, Maria Elisabeth (Redattore), Lotufo, Tito M. C. (Redattore)
Natura: Elettronico eBook
Lingua:inglese
Pubblicazione: Cham : Springer International Publishing : Imprint: Springer, 2024.
Edizione:1st ed. 2024.
Serie:Brazilian Marine Biodiversity,
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Accesso online:https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-031-59152-5
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Sommario:
  • Chapter1 Morphology and distribution of reefs and carbonate buildups in the Southwestern South Atlantic
  • Chapter2 History of Research About the Tropical Brazilian Coral Reef Systems
  • Chapter3 Origins, biogeography and macroecology of the Southwestern Atlantic reef biodiversity
  • Chapter4 BIOLOGY OF BRAZILIAN BENTHIC REEF BUILDERS AND DWELLERS
  • Chapter5 Herbivory and competition for space
  • Chapter6 The big dwellers and their interactions
  • Chapter7 Genetic and demographic connectivity in Brazilian reef environments
  • Chapter8 Food for us
  • Chapter9 Biotechnology and Reef Environment
  • Chapter10 Climate change and local impacts threaten Brazilian coral reefs
  • Chapter11 Tourism, environmental education, and aquarium trade
  • Chapter12 Conservation and Management of Reef Ecosystems.