The Structure and Distribution of Coral Reefs
Publisher: University Press of the Pacific
Published: March 2001
Language: eng
Format: Paperback
Number of pages: 364
ISBN-13: 9780898752663
Subjects: Philosophy of science; Science/Mathematics; Science; Philosophy & Social Aspects
First sentence: The object of this volume is to describe from my own observation and the works of others, the principal kinds of coral-reefs, more especially those occurring in the open ocean, and to explain the origin of their peculiar forms.