Photographic versus visual census techniques for the quantification of juvenile corals

Bulletin of Marine Science

Volumn 62, Issue 3, 1998, Pages 937-946

  Edmunds, P J ^a   Aronson, R B ^a   Swanson, D W ^a   Levitan, D R ^a   Precht, W F ^a  

^a CALIFORNIA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ABUNDANCE ESTIMATION; CORAL; CORAL REEF; JUVENILE; PHOTOGRAPHY; VISUAL ANALYSIS;

BELIZE; UNITED STATES; VIRGIN ISLANDS (U.S.);

ANTHOZOA;

EID: 0032230139     PISSN: 00074977     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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