Macrobenthic communities in a tropical lagoon (Tahiti, French Polynesia, central Pacific)

Coral Reefs

Volumn 19, Issue 3, 2001, Pages 277-285

  Frouin, P ^a   Hatchings, P ^a  

^a AUSTRALIAN MUSEUM   (Australia)

Author keywords

Biomass; Coral reef; Diversity; Macrobenthos; Sampling

Indexed keywords

COASTAL LAGOON; COMMUNITY STRUCTURE; CORAL REEF; SOFT-BOTTOM ENVIRONMENT; TROPICAL ENVIRONMENT; ZOOBENTHOS;

FRENCH POLYNESIA;

DASYBRANCHUS;

EID: 0035120984     PISSN: 07224028     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/PL00006961     Document Type: Article

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