Methods to estimate actual surface areas of scleractinian coral at the colony- and community-scale;Methodes d'estimation des surfaces developpees de coraux scleractiniaires a l'echelle d'une colonie ou d'un peuplement

Oceanologica Acta

Volumn 23, Issue 2, 2000, Pages 211-219

  Chancerelle, Yannick ^a  

^a Ecl Prat des Hautes Études   (French Polynesia)

Author keywords

Actual surface area; Coral colony; Coral reef

Indexed keywords

COLONY; CORAL; CORAL REEF; ESTIMATION METHOD; SURFACE AREA;

SCLERACTINIA;

EID: 0034115354     PISSN: 03991784     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0399-1784(00)00125-0     Document Type: Article

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