Coral and Atolls (Classic Reprint)

Excerpt from Coral and Atolls: A History and Description of the Keeling-Cocos Islands, With an Account of Their Fauna and Flora, and a Discussion of the Method of Development and Transformation of Coral Structures in GeneralNotes on the Fauna of the islands were published in the pages of the London Hospital Gazette and With the kind permission of the editor of that journal some of these notes are incorporated here.About the PublisherForgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.comThis book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.