Reefs of Time
what fossils reveal about coral survival
$76.25
- Hardcover
288 pages
- Release Date
31 August 2025
Summary
Reefs of Time: Unearthing the Secrets of Coral Survival from the Depths of History
How fossilised reefs hold clues to the survival of corals in the Anthropocene
With rising global temperatures, pollution, overfishing, ocean acidification, and other problems caused by humans, there’s no question that today’s coral reefs are in trouble. As predictions about the future of these ecosystems grow increasingly dire, scientists are looking in an unlikely place for n…
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9780691247335 |
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| ISBN-10: | 0691247331 |
| Author: | Lisa S. Gardiner |
| Publisher: | Princeton University Press |
| Imprint: | Princeton University Press |
| Format: | Hardcover |
| Number of Pages: | 288 |
| Release Date: | 31 August 2025 |
| Weight: | 0g |
| Dimensions: | 235mm x 156mm |
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“In an era of widespread coral bleaching and worldwide loss of coral reefs, Gardiner’s lessons from the past may help save corals for the future.”—Nancy Bent, Booklist
About The Author
Lisa S. Gardiner
Lisa S. Gardiner is a science writer, geoscientist, and educator. She is the author of Tales from an Uncertain World: What Other Assorted Disasters Can Teach Us about Climate Change. Her writing has appeared in leading publications such as the Atlantic, Hakai Magazine, and Scientific American.
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