Coral Triangle Cameos
Author | : Alan J Powderham |
Publisher | : Dived Up Publications |
Total Pages | : 227 |
Release | : 2024-09-17 |
ISBN-10 | : 9781909455573 |
ISBN-13 | : 1909455571 |
Rating | : 4/5 (571 Downloads) |
Download or read book Coral Triangle Cameos written by Alan J Powderham and published by Dived Up Publications. This book was released on 2024-09-17 with total page 227 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Dive into the Hidden Wonders of the Coral Triangle, a kaleidoscope of marine life which boasts the greatest biodiversity in the oceans. While most focus on the giants of the deep, Coral Triangle Cameos celebrates the “small majority” — the tiny but vital creatures that power this underwater paradise. Renowned underwater photographer Alan Powderham brings the unseen to life with stunning visuals and he divulges the fascinating science behind these diminutive wonders in an accessible, relatable way. Uncover a Secret World: Explore the crucial role of these often-overlooked creatures in maintaining the Coral Triangle’s health. Witness breath-taking underwater photography showcasing the dazzling diversity of the “small majority.” Gain scientific insights, unveiling the intricate dance of life on the reef. Embrace the unseen and discover the true heart of the Coral Triangle. Coral Triangle Cameos is captivating for: Scuba divers and ocean enthusiasts; Anyone fascinated by the hidden wonders of the natural world; Readers seeking a deeper understanding of what is at stake in marine conservation efforts. Table of Contents Foreword by Burt Jones and Maurine Shimlock; CORALS; ANEMONES; FISH; CEPHALOPODS; EYES; DECAPODS; GASTROPODS; BIVALVES; MARINE WORMS; SPONGES; ECHINODERMS; ASCIDIANS and other INVERTEBRATES; Acknowledgements; Equipment; Further reading.