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ISBN 10: 0521824303
ISBN 13: 9780511062216
Author: James Bowen, Margarita Bowen
One of the world's natural wonders, the Great Barrier Reef stretches more than 2000 kilometers in a maze of coral reefs along Australia's northeastern coastline. Until now, no biographer has brought the fascinating story behind its mystique into public view. This book provides a comprehensive cultural and ecological history of European impact on the reef, from early voyages of discovery to the most recent developments in reef science and management.
(Ebook) The Great Barrier Reef History Science Heritage 1st Edition Table of contents:
PART ONE NAVIGATORS AND NATURALISTS IN THE AGE OF SAIL
CHAPTER 1 QUEST FOR THE GREAT SOUTH LAND
NAVIGATORS IN THE NEW WORLD
PORTUGAL AND SPAIN: FIRST NAVIGATORS OF TERRA AUSTRALIS?
NEW EXPLORERS: DUTCH, ENGLISH, FRENCH
SOUTH PACIFIC NAVIGATION AND THE TRANSIT OF VENUS, 1769
THE EXPEDITION TO TAHITI
ENCOUNTER WITH THE REEF: THROUGH THE ‘LABYRINTH’, 1770
AN ERROR OF JUDGMENT? ENDEAVOUR HOLED ON A REEF
THE ENDEAVOUR VOYAGE PUBLISHED: THE REEF MYSTIQUE DEVELOPS
A BIZARRE CONTROVERSY: DID COOK DISCOVER THE REEF?
CHAPTER 3 ENDEAVOUR NATURALISTS: ‘A SEPARATE CREATION’
EIGHTEENTH CENTURY NATURAL SCIENCE: A FERMENT OF IDEAS
ENDEAVOUR VOYAGE: FIRST SCIENTIFIC STUDY OF THE REEF
BANKS’ FLORILEGIUM: THE GREAT COMPENDIUM
FATE OF THE ENDEAVOUR ZOOLOGICAL SPECIMENS
CHAPTER 4 MATTHEW FLINDERS: VOYAGE OF THE INVESTIGATOR
BRITISH SETTLEMENT OF NEW SOUTH WALES
BLIGH AND FLINDERS: EARLY REEF SURVEYS
FLINDERS’ SURVEYS 1795–1799
THE URGENT ISSUE: SURVEY OF THE COLONY
NEW HOLLAND: MISSING LINKS IN NATURE’S CHAIN?
ROBERT BROWN: PLANT TAXONOMY IN A NEW WORLD
SCIENCE ASSESSED: BROWN AND BAUER IN ENGLAND 1805–1814
A VOYAGE TO TERRA AUSTRALIS: THE JOURNAL PUBLISHED, 1814
EXPANSION OF THE COLONY: FIRST DECADES
AUSTRALIAN COASTLINE CHARTS COMPLETED: JEFFREYS AND KING 1815–1822
GEOLOGICAL OBSERVATIONS: RISE OF CONTROVERSY
ACCURATE REEF CHARTS: BEAGLE SURVEY 1837–1844
JUKES AND MACGILLIVRAY: NATURALISTS ON THE FLY 1843–1845
REEF SURVEYS OF THE RATTLESNAKE: 1847–1850
RATTLESNAKE NATURALISTS: MACGILLIVRAY AND HUXLEY
AUSTRALIA IN A NEW ERA: CHANGING INTERNATIONAL RELATIONS
CORAL SEA SURVEYS OF THE HERALD: 1853–1860
CHAPTER 7 THE REEF AS A MARITIME HIGHWAY: COLONY OF QUEENSLAND, 1859–1900
QUEENSLAND EXPLORATION AND EXPANSION: 1859–1870
COASTAL SETTLEMENT OF THE REEF: TOWNS, PORTS, RAILWAYS
REGULATING THE REEF: COASTAL SHIPPING
CABINET COLLECTORS AND MUSEUMS: DARWINISM RESISTED
OCEANOGRAPHY AND POLITICS: CHALLENGER AND CHEVERT VOYAGES, 1872–1876
QUEENSLAND MUSEUM: MARINE SCIENCE LAGS, 1859–1880
SCIENTIFIC CHANGE 1888–1900: DARWINISM ESTABLISHED
CHAPTER 9 EXPLOITATION AND RESOURCE RAIDING: 1860–1890
PEARLS AND PEARLSHELL: RESOURCE DEPLETION
A CLIMATE ‘UNFIT FOR EUROPEANS’: SLAVE TRADING
ADVENT OF THE JAPANESE
CHAPTER 10 FOR MAXIMUM YIELD: REEF BIOLOGY
REEF SCIENCE: ACHIEVEMENTS OF SAVILLE-KENT
COLLAPSE OF THE PEARLING INDUSTRY: 1906–1916
CHARLES HEDLEY’S ‘MARINE BIOLOGICAL ECONOMICS’
PART TWO A NEW ERA IN REEF AWARENESS: FROM EARLY SCIENTIFIC INVESTIGATION TO CONSERVATION AND HERITAGE
MYSTERY OF CORAL: THE ANCIENT QUEST
ANOTHER MYSTERY: FORMATION OF CORAL REEFS
LYELL’S SOLUTION OF 1832
CHARLES DARWIN AND THE VOYAGE OF THE BEAGLE: 1831–1836
FORMATION OF BARRIER REEFS AND ATOLLS: ‘SO DEDUCTIVE A THEORY’
DARWIN’S SUBSIDENCE THEORY: 1839–1842
THE PROBLEM SOLVED?
DARWIN’S OPPONENTS: SEMPER AND MURRAY, 1863–1923
ALEXANDER AGASSIZ: PURSUING A SOLUTION, 1881–1910
FUNAFUTI SUBSIDENCE THEORY TESTS, 1896–1898
VOYAGES OF AGASSIZ: GREAT BARRIER REEF TO FIJI, 1896
GEOLOGY AND BIOLOGY: CORAL RESEARCH EXPANDED, 1902–1920
MAYOR’S ECOLOGICAL SURVEYS: TORRES STRAIT AND SAMOA, 1913–1920
CHAPTER 13 EXPLOITATION CHALLENGED: RISE OF ECOLOGY
NATURE AND THE INNER SEA
‘BEACHCOMBER’ BANFIELD: A DIFFERENT DRUM
RISE OF ECOLOGY: THE SUBVERSIVE SCIENCE
RESPECTING NATURE: CONSERVATION AND SANCTUARY
THE PAN-PACIFIC UNION 1920
A RESEARCH BODY FOUNDED: THE GREAT BARRIER REEF COMMITTEE 1922
SECOND PAN-PACIFIC CONGRESS, MELBOURNE 1923
BORING MICHAELMAS REEF: GBRC RESEARCH AND CONTROVERSY, 1925–1927
ISSUE OF REEF BIOLOGICAL STUDIES, 1923–1927
FIRST MAJOR BIOLOGICAL STUDY PLANNED: POTTS EXPEDITION OF 1927
THIRD PAN-PACIFIC SCIENCE CONGRESS, TOKYO 1926
EXPEDITION REORGANISED: YONGE AS LEADER
EXPEDITION BEGINS: LONDON TO CAIRNS
RESEARCH ORGANISATION AND PROCEDURE
EXPERIMENTS WITH CORALS BY YONGE AND NICHOLLS
REEF GEOLOGY: GEOGRAPHICAL SOCIETY SURVEY ATTEMPT
LOW ISLES EXPEDITION: RESULTS AND SIGNIFICANCE
NATURALISTS, TURTLES AND EARLY TOURISM
GROWTH OF THE CONSERVATION MOVEMENT
GEOLOGY REVIVED: THE HERON ISLAND BORE, 1937
CHAPTER 18 THE PACIFIC WAR AND ITS AFTERMATH
JAPANESE INVASION FEARS: NAVAL SURVEY OF THE REEF
AERIAL PHOTOGRAPHY: AN INNOVATION IN REEF SURVEY
WAR COMES TO THE REEF
CORAL REEF PROBLEM SOLVED: BIKINI AND ENEWETAK
QUEST FOR A MARINE RESEARCH STATION: THE BACKGROUND
REEF RESEARCH STATIONS: 1948–1973
SYDNEY’S REEF STATIONS: ONE TREE AND LIZARD ISLANDS, 1965–1973
CONSERVATIVE ASCENDANCY: UNRESTRAINED EXPLOITATION, 1953–1968
REEF RESOURCES: DEVISING A LEGAL REGIME
ENVIRONMENTAL ANXIETY FOR THE REEF
COMMONWEALTH CONCERN FOR REEF CONSERVATION
FROM RESOLUTION TO IMPLEMENTATION: FIRST DRAFTS OF AN ACT
THE WHITLAM GOVERNMENT: A RADICAL DEVELOPMENT
PLANNING AN AUTHORITY
REPORT OF THE ROYAL COMMISSION 1971–1974
A FORMULA FOR REEF MANAGEMENT: THE EMERALD AGREEMENT, 1979
REEF RESEARCH: JAMES COOK UNIVERSITY AND THE AUSTRALIAN INSTITUTE OF MARINE SCIENCE
TOWARDS A NATIONAL MARINE SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY POLICY
PLANNING THE GREAT BARRIER REEF MARINE PARK
MANAGEMENT THROUGH RESEARCH: THE ESSENTIAL FUNCTION
A CONSERVATION CLIMAX: WORLD HERITAGE LISTING OF THE REEF
REEF MANAGEMENT AND PUBLIC RELATIONS
CROWN OF THORNS: CONFLICT AND CONTROVERSY
ENVIRONMENT AND ECONOMIC GROWTH IN THE GREENHOUSE DECADE
OCEANS OF WEALTH? MARINE SCIENCE UNDER REVIEW
CORAL REEF RESEARCH: INTO THE SUSTAINABILITY ERA
CORAL REEF SCIENCE AT THE TURN OF THE CENTURY
WARNING SIGNALS: A ‘PARTICULARLY SENSITIVE AREA’
THE REEF AS A MARITIME SUPERHIGHWAY
WORLD HERITAGE PROTECTION: A TWENTY-FIVE YEAR STRATEGY
CULTURAL HERITAGE: RECOGNITION OF INDIGENOUS RIGHTS
GREAT BARRIER REEF MARINE PARK AUTHORITY MANAGEMENT REFORM
A WAVE OF CONCERN: MAINTAINING THE HERITAGE VALUE OF THE REEF?
CHAPTER 23 THE REEF AS HERITAGE: A CHALLENGE FOR THE FUTURE
MANAGEMENT REFORM AND THE ‘DUGONG WARS’
THE OYSTER POINT CONTROVERSY
ISSUES FOR RESOLUTION: COOPERATIVE MANAGEMENT OF THE REEF
HERITAGE MANAGEMENT IN A WARMING WORLD
CONSERVING BIODIVERSITY: THE INNOVATIVE REPRESENTATIVE AREAS PROGRAM
HERITAGE: A SUSTAINABLE IDEAL?
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