David Hopley, Scott G. Smithers, Kevin E. Parnell.
Cambridge :
Cambridge University Press,
2007.
1 online resource (xiii, 532 pages) :
illustrations, maps
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Cover; Half-title; Title; Copyright; Contents; Preface; Acknowledgements; 1 Geomorphology and the Great Barrier Reef; 2 Foundations of the Great Barrier Reef; 3 Sea level: a primary control of long-term reef growth and geomorphological development; 4 Oceanography, hydrodynamics, climate, and water quality as influences on reef geomorphological processes; 5 Spatial analysis of the morphology of the reefs and islands of the Great Barrier Reef; 6 The non-reefal areas of the continental shelf; 7 Fringing and nearshore coral reefs; 8 The mid-shelf reefs of the Great Barrier Reef.
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Reference on geomorphological studies on reefs for researchers and graduate students in geomorphology and oceanography.
Geomorphology of the Great Barrier Reef.
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Coral reefs and islands.
Geology, Stratigraphic-- Quaternary.
Geomorphology-- Australia-- Great Barrier Reef (Qld.)