Are The World's Coral Reefs Threatened?

By Charlene Ferguson

Coral reefs, the "Rain Forests of the Sea," are one of our oldest ecosystems. Some scientists predict the reefs will be extinct by the end of the century. Others believe coral reefs are not imperiled. This book examines the causes of destruction, the economic impact and the effect regulations will have on their future.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0737726989
• ISBN13: 9780737726985
• Release Date: November 2004
• Publisher: Greenhaven Pr
• Length: 1 Pages
• Weight: 0.45 lbs.
• Dimensions: 8.7" x 0.2" x 5.8"
• Age Range: 14 to 17 years
• Grade Range: Grades 9 to 12