Dynamics of solar bleaching in the intertidal reef coral Goniastrea aspera at Ko Phuket, Thailand

Marine Ecology Progress Series

Volumn 136, Issue 1-3, 1996, Pages 235-244

  Le Tissier, Martin D'A A ^a   Brown, Barbara E ^a  

^a NEWCASTLE UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Bleaching; Coral; Symbiosis; Zooxanthellae

Indexed keywords

GONIASTREA ASPERA;

EID: 0029762850     PISSN: 01718630     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3354/meps136235     Document Type: Article

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