The Australian Great Barrier Reef in Colour
Title | The Australian Great Barrier Reef in Colour PDF eBook |
Author | Keith Gillett |
Publisher | |
Total Pages | 122 |
Release | 1976 |
Genre | Coral reef animals |
ISBN |
Australia's Great Barrier Reef in Colour
Title | Australia's Great Barrier Reef in Colour PDF eBook |
Author | Keith Gillett |
Publisher | |
Total Pages | 96 |
Release | 1984 |
Genre | Coral reef biology |
ISBN | 9781863450034 |
Great Barrier Reef Coloring Book
Title | Great Barrier Reef Coloring Book PDF eBook |
Author | Ruth Soffer |
Publisher | Courier Corporation |
Total Pages | 36 |
Release | 2007-06-01 |
Genre | Juvenile Nonfiction |
ISBN | 0486456897 |
With a variety of life rivaled only by a tropical rain forest, Australia's Barrier Reef is the sea's grandest jewel. This collection offers incredible illustrations of a tiger shark, spotfin lionfish, crown-of-thorns starfish, bluespine unicornfish, scribbled angelfish, and 25 more.
The Great Barrier Reef of Australia
Title | The Great Barrier Reef of Australia PDF eBook |
Author | William Saville-Kent |
Publisher | |
Total Pages | 642 |
Release | 1893 |
Genre | Coral reefs and islands |
ISBN |
The Great Barrier Reef
Title | The Great Barrier Reef PDF eBook |
Author | Pat Hutchings |
Publisher | CSIRO PUBLISHING |
Total Pages | 396 |
Release | 2008-11-07 |
Genre | Science |
ISBN | 0643099972 |
The Great Barrier Reef Marine Park is 344 400 square kilometres in size and is home to one of the most diverse ecosystems in the world. This comprehensive guide describes the organisms and ecosystems of the Great Barrier Reef, as well as the biological, chemical and physical processes that influence them. Contemporary pressing issues such as climate change, coral bleaching, coral disease and the challenges of coral reef fisheries are also discussed. In addition,the book includes a field guide that will help people to identify the common animals and plants on the reef, then to delve into the book to learn more about the roles the biota play. Beautifully illustrated and with contributions from 33 international experts, The Great Barrier Reef is a must-read for the interested reef tourist, student, researcher and environmental manager. While it has an Australian focus, it can equally be used as a baseline text for most Indo-Pacific coral reefs. Winner of a Whitley Certificate of Commendation for 2009.
The Great Barrier Thief
Title | The Great Barrier Thief PDF eBook |
Author | Sue Pillans |
Publisher | |
Total Pages | 32 |
Release | 2022-02-02 |
Genre | |
ISBN | 9780648964049 |
This story illustrates the impacts of climate change on our Great Barrier Reef. It is told through the eyes of a feisty fish called Anthia who starts to see the disappearing colours of the reef as a warning sign that the reef is in trouble
Where Is the Great Barrier Reef?
Title | Where Is the Great Barrier Reef? PDF eBook |
Author | Nico Medina |
Publisher | Penguin |
Total Pages | 112 |
Release | 2016-09-06 |
Genre | Juvenile Nonfiction |
ISBN | 0399541896 |
In this Where Is? title, kids can explore the Great Barrier Reef—big enough to be seen from space but made up of billions of tiny living organisms. The Great Barrier Reef, off the coast of Australia, is the world's largest coral reef system. Stretching more than 1,400 miles, it provides a home to a wide diversity of creatures. Designated a World Heritage Site, the reef is suffering from the effects of climate change but this fascinating book shows this spectacular part of our planet.