Algal vegetation in the elat coral reef reserve

Israel Journal of Plant Sciences

Volumn 47, Issue 2, 1999, Pages 111-121

  Lundberg, Barbro ^a   Popper, Nurit ^a  

^a Nat and Natl Parks Protect Auth   (Israel)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALGA; CORAL REEF; PLANT COMMUNITY;

ELAT CORAL REEF RESERVE; ISRAEL; RED SEA;

ALGAE; ANTHOZOA; CYSTOSEIRA; CYSTOSEIRA MYRICA; EUKARYOTA; LOBOPHORA VARIEGATA; MYRICA; MYRICACEAE; RHODOPHYTA; SARGASSAM; SARGASSUM;

EID: 0032743390     PISSN: 07929978     EISSN: 22238980     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/07929978.1999.10676761     Document Type: Article

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