Publisher's Synopsis
Coral reefs provide homes for more than a third of all the fish species in the world and a myriad of other sea creatures. They harbour species yet to be identified and are precious reserves of biological diversity. Coral reefs are both biologically important as well as scientifically and economically.;This CD-ROM provides an interactive and detailed guide to the reefs of the Caribbean and a host of similar reefs. Guided by an experienced and knowledgeable expert, the user can go on a variety of simulated underwater expeditions to discover the wealth of life that lives in the coral reefs.;The diving and ecology sentre provides a way of learning more about the reef and provides training on the correct techniques and requirements in undertaking a diving trip to the reefs.;Key features include: colour images and videos; the ability to cut and paste material from the CD-ROM; camera, photoalbum and other tools; and information on ecology, marine life and other related subjects from the world experts.
