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Corals
of the
World

 

 

Key to reef-building corals worldwide
on CD-ROM

Coral ID is a spectacularly illustrated, comprehensively researched interactive key to the identification of the world's reef-building corals.

 

Coral ID can be used
both as a learning tool for novices
and as an advanced operational tool by experts.

Includes: 

non-technical summaries of identifying characters
information about colours, habitats and abundances
2,500 colour underwater photographs
hundreds of black and white images and artworks of skeletal detail
800 distribution maps
references to taxonomic detail and regional field guides

 

 

Provides: 

comprehensive key to coral species identification

regional species lists

species distributions
species comparisons
species characters

Allows: 

casual browsing

detailed study

taxonomic training

 

Coral ID gives user-friendly access
to the species in Corals of the World (Veron, 2000).
It can be used alone or in association with Corals of the World.


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