The Red Sea : The Formation, Morphology, Oceanography and Environment of a Young Ocean Basin /

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Autor Corporativo: SpringerLink (Online service)
Otros Autores: Rasul, Najeeb M.A. (Editor ), Stewart, Ian C.F. (Editor )
Formato: eBook
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Berlin, Heidelberg : Springer Berlin Heidelberg : Imprint: Springer, 2015.
Edición:1st ed. 2015.
Colección:Springer Earth System Sciences,
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505 0 |a Introduction to the Red Sea: Its origin, structure and environment -- The Red Sea: Birth of an ocean -- Geological evolution of the Red Sea: Historical background, review and synthesis -- Seafloor spreading initiation: geophysical and geochemical constraints from the Thetis and Nereus Deeps, central Red Sea -- The Northern Red Sea in transition from rifting to drifting - lessons learned from ocean deeps -- Lineaments in gravity data of the Red Sea -- Geodetic constraints on the geodynamic evolution of the Red Sea -- Seismicity and seismotectonic setting of the Red Sea and adjacent areas -- Seismicity of the western side of the southern Red Sea -- Volcanic eruptions in the southern Red Sea during 2007-2013 -- Red Sea salt formations - a result of hydrothermal processes -- Salt flows in the central Red Sea -- Geochemical classification of brine-filled Red Sea deeps -- Hydrothermal activity and paleoenvironments of the Atlantis II Deep -- Environmental risks of mining metalliferous muds in the Atlantis II Deep, Red Sea -- Calcite and aragonite saturation states of the Red Sea and biogeochemical impacts of excess carbon dioxide -- Lagoon sediments of the eastern Red Sea: Distribution processes, pathways and patterns Sea level changes -- Air-Sea interaction and horizontal circulation in the Red Sea -- Water-mass formation, overturning circulation and the exchange of the Red Sea with the adjacent basins -- Heat balance of the Red Sea -- Impacts of climate change on the Red Sea region and its watersheds, Saudi Arabia -- Raised coral reefs and sediments in the coastal area of the Red Sea -- Geomorphology of shallow water coral reef environments in the Red Sea -- Coral reefs and communities of the central and southern Red Sea (Sudan, Eritrea, Djibouti and Yemen) -- Coral reefs of the Red Sea with special reference to the Sudanese coastal area -- The status, threats and resilience of reef building corals of the Saudi Arabian Red Sea -- Biology of Red Sea corals: Metabolism, reproduction, acclimatization, and adaptation -- Taxonomic, ecological and historical considerations on the deep-water benthic mollusc fauna of the Red Sea -- Sea Slugs: unexpected biodiversity and distribution -- Marine turtles of the Red Sea -- Phytoplankton of the Red Sea -- Mangroves of the Red Sea -- The evolution of the Red Sea as a human habitat during the Quaternary Period. 
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