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Physical description:
xiii, 310 pages : illustrations, maps ; 23 cm
Type:
Congresses
Conference papers and proceedings
Place:
Caribbean Sea
Date:
2005
Notes:
"This book contains the proceedings of the Caribbean Workshop of the Census of Marine Life (CoML). The Census of Marine Life is an international science program to assess and explain the diversity, distribution and abundance of marine life - past, present and future. The workshop was held at Isla de Margarita, Venezuela in June 2004, and was sponsored by the Alfred P. Sloan Foundation and the Instituto de Tecnología y Ciencias Marinas (INTECMAR), Universidad Simón Bolívar, Venezuela."--Page 4 of cover.
STRI copy 39088015875081 has bookplate: Smithsonian Institution Libraries, Gift of Ira Rubinoff.
STRI copy 39088015875081 has addendum of reprinted figures with higher quality from original text.
Contents:
pt. I: Marine biodiversity reviews -- pt. II: The Census of Marine Life programme and projects -- pt. III: Research initiatives in the Caribbean and the Gulf of Mexico -- pt. IV: Conservation initiatives in the Caribbean