Publisher's Synopsis
This book is a classic work of natural history written by the eminent scientist Charles Darwin. In it, Darwin presents his groundbreaking theory of the formation and distribution of coral reefs, based on years of meticulous study and observation. This third edition includes contributions from other scientists and is a must-have for anyone interested in the history of scientific thought.
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