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Author Thorne-Miller, Boyce L

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

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 W'BOOL  333.95616 Tho/Lou 1999  AVAILABLE
Description xviii, 214 pages ; 24 cm
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?
Notes "SeaWeb."
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 183-202) and index
Subject Biodiversity conservation.
Biodiversity.
Marine biodiversity conservation.
Marine biodiversity.
Marine biology.
Marine resources conservation.
LC no. 98042545
ISBN 1559636777 (cloth)
1559636785 (paperback)