Timing of larval release by Porites astreoides in the northern Florida Keys

Coral Reefs

Volumn 17, Issue 4, 1998, Pages 369-375

  McGuire, M P ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MIAMI   (United States)

^b NONE   (United States)

Author keywords

Coral; Planula; Porites astreoides; Reproduction

Indexed keywords

CORAL; LARVA; TIME DEPENDENT BEHAVIOR;

UNITED STATES;

EID: 0032408314     PISSN: 07224028     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s003380050141     Document Type: Article

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