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Coral Reef Restoration Handbook by William F. Precht is a nonfiction available to read on EtoBox.
What is Coral Reef Restoration Handbook about?
"... this book is the first to describe, in detail, the art and science of coral reef restoration. It is to be hoped that the information that can be gleaned within the pages of this book will set a path towards continued preservation of this valuable underwater treasure to be used, appreciated, and experienced for future generations."-- Senator Bob Graham (retired), Miami Lakes, Florida, from the ForewordMost of what we know about the rehabilitation of coral reef systems stems from efforts to repair reefs injured by vessels that have run aground. To date, however, there is a paucity of published literature regarding the efficacy and/or failure of coral reef restoration techniques. While most of the literature that is available comes from meeting abstracts, workshops and technical memoranda, these papers and reports have forged a scientific framework that can help guide future efforts.The Coral Reef Restoration Handbook is the first published volume devoted to the science of coral reef restoration. It offers a scientific, conceptual framework along with practical strategies for reef assessment and restoration. Contributors from a variety of disciplines discuss engineering, geologic
Who reads Coral Reef Restoration Handbook?
It is typically read by self-directed learners exploring a subject in depth.
Common subject areas: history, science, philosophy, social sciences.
- Author
- William F. Precht
- Publisher
- CRC Press/Taylor & Francis Group; CRC Press
- Published
- 2006
- Language
- EN
- ISBN
- 9780849320736
- Category
- nonfiction
- Subjects
- Science, Nature, Biology
