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The Ecology of the Indonesian Seas - Part Two [The Ecology of Indonesia Series : Volume VIII]
by Tomascir, Tomas & Anmarie Janice Mah; Anugerah Nonthi; Mohammad Kasim Moosa
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- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very Good- in Very Good- dust jacket
- ISBN 10
- 0198501862
- ISBN 13
- 9780198501862
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About This Item
[Oxford]: Oxford University Press. Very Good- in Very Good- dust jacket. 1997. First Edition. Hardcover. 0198501862 . Ex-library, TVNZ Natural History, Dunedin. Library card pocket on front endpaper. Dust-jacket protected in archival mylar cover. ; vi, 643-1388 pages + 12 colour plate leaves. Maps on endpapers. Mauve boards with gilt lettering on spine and front board. Page dimensions: 228 x 151mm. "The second volume discusses the origins, formation and distribution of various reef types in the Indonesian Archipelago, and provides new estimates on their extent. The second volume also provides a review of the ecology of Indonesian seagrass, mangrove and open-ocean ecosystems. The chapter on marine biodiversity focuses on a number of marine and coastal habitats and threatened marine organisms. The final two chapters discuss what recent effects the human race has had on marine resources, and what we can do to protect and preserve our marine and coastal zones for generations to come." - from dust-jacket blurb. Series: The Ecology of Indonesia. Volume VIII. .
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- Renaissance Books
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- 24775
- Title
- The Ecology of the Indonesian Seas - Part Two [The Ecology of Indonesia Series : Volume VIII]
- Author
- Tomascir, Tomas & Anmarie Janice Mah; Anugerah Nonthi; Mohammad Kasim Moosa
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good- in Very Good- dust jacket
- Edition
- First Edition
- ISBN 10
- 0198501862
- ISBN 13
- 9780198501862
- Publisher
- Oxford University Press
- Place of Publication
- [Oxford]
- Date Published
- 1997
- Keywords
- 0198501862
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We are located in Dunedin, in the South Island of New Zealand. We have in stock over 8,500 books. We are a general antiquarian and out-of-print home-based bookseller, with some specialty areas in English literature, Maori, Travel, Tibet, and New Zealand history.
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