Coral-seaweed-grazer-nutrient interactions on temperate reefs

Ecological Monographs

Volumn 66, Issue 3, 1996, Pages 323-344

  Millhr, Margaret W ^a,b   Hay, Mark E ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NORTH CAROLINA   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MIAMI   (United States)

Author keywords

Competition; Coral Seaweed interactions; Coral recruitment; Field experiment; Grazers on coral and seaweed; Interactive effects of; North carolina (usa) reefs; Nutrients and grazers; Oculina arbuscula; Reefs; Seaweeds; Temperate coral; Temperate vs. Tropical

Indexed keywords

CORAL REEF; CORAL-SEAWEED-GRAZER-NUTRIENT INTERACTIONS; GRAZING; INTERSPECIFIC COMPETITION; INTERSPECIFIC RELATIONSHIPS; NUTRIENT ADDITION; REEFS; SEAWEED; TEMPERATE ZONES;

USA, NORTH CAROLINA;

OCULINA ARBUSCULA;

EID: 0030426566     PISSN: 00129615     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2307/2963521     Document Type: Article

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