Brazilian Corals And Coral Reefs (1879)

By Richard Rathbun

Book Overview

Brazilian Corals and Coral Reefs is a book written by Richard Rathbun in 1879 that provides a detailed description of the coral reefs found in Brazil. The book is divided into two parts, the first part discusses the general characteristics of coral reefs, their formation, and distribution around the world. The second part focuses on the coral reefs found in Brazil, including their physical features, the different types of corals found, and the various marine life that inhabit these reefs.Rathbun's book is an important contribution to the study of coral reefs, as it presents a comprehensive overview of the coral reefs found in Brazil during the late 19th century. The book contains numerous illustrations and photographs that provide a visual representation of the coral reefs and the marine life that inhabit them.Overall, Brazilian Corals and Coral Reefs is an informative and fascinating book that offers valuable insights into the world of coral reefs and their importance to marine ecosystems. It is a must-read for anyone interested in marine biology, ecology, or environmental science.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 116639705X
• ISBN13: 9781166397050
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 20 Pages
• Weight: 0.20 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.1" x 8.5" x 11.0"