Comments on coral reef regeneration, bioerosion, biogeography, and chemical ecology: Future directions

Journal of Experimental Marine Biology and Ecology

Volumn 200, Issue 1-2, 1996, Pages 135-168

  Sammarco, Paul W ^a  

^a Louisiana Marine Consortium   (United States)

Author keywords

Bioerosion; Biogeography; Chemical ecology; Coral reef; Natural products chemistry; Reef regeneration

Indexed keywords

CHEMICAL COMPOUND; CORAL;

CHEMICAL ANALYSIS; DISPERSION; ECOLOGY; EROSION; GEOGRAPHY; MARINE ENVIRONMENT; NONHUMAN; REGENERATION; REVIEW;

ALCYONACEA; ANTHOZOA; ECHINOIDEA;

BIOEROSION; BIOGEOGRAPHY; CHEMICAL ECOLOGY; CORAL REEF; CORAL REEFS; REEF REGENERATION; REGENERATION; ZOOGEOGRAPHY;

EID: 0030588366     PISSN: 00220981     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0022-0981(96)02678-0     Document Type: Note

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