Coral Reefs; Volcanic Islands; South American Geology (Paperback) (ISBN-13: 9781022918535)

Charles Darwin's "Coral Reefs" remains a cornerstone of marine biology and geological study, offering a detailed exploration into the formation and natural history of these vital ecosystems. This seminal work, penned by one of history's most influential scientists, delves into the intricacies of coral formations and their geological significance, particularly in the context of South America's coastal environments.

Examining the science behind coral reefs, Darwin meticulously presents his observations and theories on their origin and development. This book provides valuable insights into the delicate balance of ocean ecosystems. As a foundational text in natural history, "Coral Reefs" is essential reading for anyone interested in geology, marine biology, and the enduring legacy of Darwin's scientific contributions. Discover the captivating world of coral reefs through the eyes of a scientific pioneer.

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Author: Charles Darwin
ISBN-10: 1022918532
ISBN-13: 9781022918535
Publisher: Anson Street Press
Language: English
Published: 03/28/2025
Pages: 618
Format: Paperback
Weight: 1.88lbs
Size: 9.21h x 6.14w x 1.25d