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The living ocean : understanding and protecting marine biodiversity

Title
The living ocean : understanding and protecting marine biodiversity / Boyce Thorne-Miller ; foreword by Sylvia Earle.
Author
Thorne-Miller, Boyce.
Publication
Washington, D.C. : Island Press, [1999], ©1999.

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Description
xviii, 214 pages; 24 cm
Subject
  • Marine biodiversity
  • Marine biodiversity conservation
Note
  • "SeaWeb."
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references (p. 183-202) and index.
Contents
Ch. 1. The Importance of Marine Biodiversity -- Ch. 2. The Threats to Marine Biodiversity -- Ch. 3. How Science Describes Marine Biodiversity -- Ch. 4. Coastal Marine Ecosystems -- Ch. 5. Open-Ocean Ecosystems -- Ch. 6. Conservation of Marine Biodiversity -- Ch. 7. International and National Initiatives for Conservation of Marine Biodiversity -- Ch. 8. Can Marine Biodiversity Be Saved?
ISBN
  • 1559636777 (cloth)
  • 1559636785 (pbk.)
LCCN
98042545
OCLC
ocm39787752
Owning Institutions
Columbia University Libraries