Climate change and the Great Barrier Reef : a vulnerability assessment.
Climate change and the Great Barrier Reef : a vulnerability assessment.
- x, 818 pages : color illustrations, maps
Pt. I. Introduction. 1. Introduction to the Great Barrier Reef and climate change -- 2. Climate and climate change on the Great Barrier Reef -- 3. Impacts of climate change on the physical oceanography of the Great Barrier Reef -- 4. Ecological resilience, climate change and the Great Barrier Reef -- Pt. II. Species and species groups -- 5. Vulnerability of marine microbes on the Great Barrier Reef to climate change -- 6. Vulnerability of Great Barrier Reef plankton to climate change -- 7. Vulnerability of macroalgae of the Great Barrier Reef to climate change -- 8. Vulnerability of seagrasses of the Great Barrier Reef to climate change -- 9. Vulnerability of mangroves and tidal wetlands of the Great Barrier Reef to climate change -- 10. Vulnerability of reef-building corals on the Great Barrier Reef to climate change -- 11. Vulnerability of benthic invertebrates of the Great Barrier Reef to climate change -- 12. Vulnerability of fishes of the Great Barrier Reef to climate change -- 13. Vulnerability of chondrichthyan fishes of the Great Barrier Reef to climate change. 14. Vulnerability of seabirds of the Great Barrier Reef to climate change -- 15. Vulnerability of marine reptiles in the Great Barrier Reef to climate change -- 16. Vulnerability of marine mammals in the Great Barrier Reef to climate change -- Pt. III. Habitats. 17. Vulnerability of coral reefs of the Great Barrier Reef to climate change -- 18. Vulnerability of pelagic systems in the Great Barrier Reef to climate change -- 19. Vulnerability of coastal and estuarine habitats in the Great Barrier Reef to climate change -- 20. Vulnerability of island flora in the Great Barrier Reef to climate change -- 21. Vulnerability of geomorphological features in the Great Barrier Reef to climate change -- 22. Using the past to understand the future: palaeoecology of coral reefs -- Pt. IV. Enabling management. 23. Climate change and the Great Barrier Reef: industries and communities -- 24. The Great Barrier Reef and climate change: vulnerability and management implications.
Impacts of climate change on the Great Barrier Reef.
9781876945619 1876945613
Climatic changes--Australia--Great Barrier Reef (Qld.)
Global environment change.
Climat--Changements--Australie--Grande Barri�ere (Queensl.)
Climatic changes.
Climatology.
Great Barrier Reef (Qld.)--Climate.
Grande Barri�ere (Queensl.)--Climat.
Queensland--Great Barrier Reef.
CLIMATE CHANGE ENVIRONMENTAL DEGRADATION CORALS MARINE FISHES MARINE MAMMALS
QC992.Q43 / C63 2007
551.69943
Pt. I. Introduction. 1. Introduction to the Great Barrier Reef and climate change -- 2. Climate and climate change on the Great Barrier Reef -- 3. Impacts of climate change on the physical oceanography of the Great Barrier Reef -- 4. Ecological resilience, climate change and the Great Barrier Reef -- Pt. II. Species and species groups -- 5. Vulnerability of marine microbes on the Great Barrier Reef to climate change -- 6. Vulnerability of Great Barrier Reef plankton to climate change -- 7. Vulnerability of macroalgae of the Great Barrier Reef to climate change -- 8. Vulnerability of seagrasses of the Great Barrier Reef to climate change -- 9. Vulnerability of mangroves and tidal wetlands of the Great Barrier Reef to climate change -- 10. Vulnerability of reef-building corals on the Great Barrier Reef to climate change -- 11. Vulnerability of benthic invertebrates of the Great Barrier Reef to climate change -- 12. Vulnerability of fishes of the Great Barrier Reef to climate change -- 13. Vulnerability of chondrichthyan fishes of the Great Barrier Reef to climate change. 14. Vulnerability of seabirds of the Great Barrier Reef to climate change -- 15. Vulnerability of marine reptiles in the Great Barrier Reef to climate change -- 16. Vulnerability of marine mammals in the Great Barrier Reef to climate change -- Pt. III. Habitats. 17. Vulnerability of coral reefs of the Great Barrier Reef to climate change -- 18. Vulnerability of pelagic systems in the Great Barrier Reef to climate change -- 19. Vulnerability of coastal and estuarine habitats in the Great Barrier Reef to climate change -- 20. Vulnerability of island flora in the Great Barrier Reef to climate change -- 21. Vulnerability of geomorphological features in the Great Barrier Reef to climate change -- 22. Using the past to understand the future: palaeoecology of coral reefs -- Pt. IV. Enabling management. 23. Climate change and the Great Barrier Reef: industries and communities -- 24. The Great Barrier Reef and climate change: vulnerability and management implications.
Impacts of climate change on the Great Barrier Reef.
9781876945619 1876945613
Climatic changes--Australia--Great Barrier Reef (Qld.)
Global environment change.
Climat--Changements--Australie--Grande Barri�ere (Queensl.)
Climatic changes.
Climatology.
Great Barrier Reef (Qld.)--Climate.
Grande Barri�ere (Queensl.)--Climat.
Queensland--Great Barrier Reef.
CLIMATE CHANGE ENVIRONMENTAL DEGRADATION CORALS MARINE FISHES MARINE MAMMALS
QC992.Q43 / C63 2007
551.69943