{"product_id":"corals-of-florida-and-the-george-f-warner-9780813041650","title":"Corals of Florida and the Caribbean","description":"\"George Warner has tapped his long experience as a Caribbean marine scientist to create an accessible, beautifully illustrated, and informative guide to Caribbean corals and coral reefs, which should be in the dive bag of every novice snorkeler and diver.\"--John Ogden, University of Miami \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \"A very nice, well-written overview of the diversity, ecology, and conservation of corals in the Caribbean. Aimed at laymen, it is lucidly written and provides a well-rounded, balanced, and up-to-date overview.\"--Gustav Paulay, Florida Museum of Natural History \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e With their stunning beauty and biodiversity, the coral reefs of Florida and the Caribbean are part playground and part research lab for the thousands of tourists, divers, and marine scientists who visit them each year. Documenting the wide array of corals that live in the warm waters of the Caribbean, George Warner's \u003ci\u003eCorals of Florida and the Caribbean \u003c\/i\u003eprovides an easy-to-use (and carry) guidebook that is both scientific and reader friendly. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e Beyond detailing the varieties of corals found in the Caribbean, \u003ci\u003eCorals of Florida and the Caribbean\u003c\/i\u003e also outlines the biology of corals, from the way they grow to their reproductive habits, while warning of major threats to the reefs, such as hurricanes, pollution, and global warming. With more than 150 color photos and detailed species descriptions, Warner's guide makes identifying and learning about corals entertaining and hassle free. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e George F. Warner\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-10:\u003c\/b\u003e 0813041651\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9780813041650\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e University Press of Florida\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 09\/30\/2012\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 224\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.90lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 8.40h x 5.40w x 0.60d","brand":"George F. Warner","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":46738987286783,"sku":"9780813041650","price":24.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/2982\/9887\/files\/img_878543e9-e3bb-4b17-a877-2e4170d44fbf.jpg?v=1743276869","url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/corals-of-florida-and-the-george-f-warner-9780813041650","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}