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Corals -- New Books
Aquarium Corals Selection, Husbandry, and Natural History By Eric H. Borneman
2001, 464 pages, over 700 color photographs, Naural history of corals,
Coral husbandry, Coral disease and predators, Reef ecology and
conservation, More than 780 listings of genera and species: stony
corals, soft corals, zoanthids, corallimorpharians, gorgonians, fire and
lace corals.
N-718HB hardback $35.95
N-918
Book of Coral Propagation Reef Gardening for Aquarists by Anthony Calfo
spiral bound, 2003, 450 pages $38.95
A Concise Guide to the Successful Care and Culture of Coral Reef
Invertebrates.
T-33 Coral Reefs by Holliday 204 pages, hardback, 250 color
Photos $19.84
N-275 Corals of
Australia and The Indo-Pacific by J.E.N. Veron Provides a
systematic means of identifying almost 1000 species, a reliable nomenclature, up-to-date
information of distribution and abundance, and authoritative notes on structure and
biology. It also includes comprehensive sections on coral reefs found throughout the world
and on the different types of coral communities that exist, like a patchwork of miniature
forest, beneath the water. The work concludes with discussion on biogeography and on the
geological history of corals. 1993, color & b/w photos, 656 pages, cloth bound $90.00
N-895 Hawaiian Coral Reef Ecology by David Gulko 1998, 8.5 in. x 11
in., 256 pages, hardback $29.95
Hawai‘i’s coral reef represents one of the most complex and
diverse ecosystems on Earth. Hawaiian Coral Reef Ecology illuminates this unique
underwater world giving a complete detailed tour of what lies underneath
Hawai‘i’s waters. Included are an in-depth exploration of the myriad of
interrelationships that help to account for the complexities of reefs as well as
a synthesis of many of the most recent theories and research surrounding coral
reef ecology. Presented in a quasi textbook style, each two-page spread is
self-contained as a mini-lesson to show the reader the intricacies of marine
ecology. This is must reading and viewing for those who spend time underwater or
are concerned about our oceans. The lessons and knowledge learned about
Hawai‘i’s reefs are applicable to reefs throughout the world.
N-171 Marine Invertebrates Organ-Pipe and Leather Corals, Gorgunians
by Wilkens
and Birkholz 1992 2nd edition, 134 pages, 95 photos, hardback $34.95
N-175 Marine Invertebrates Stony Corals, Mushroom and Colonial Anemones
by Peter
Wilkens 1992 2nd edition, 136 pages, 95 photos, hardback $34.95