Can self-fertilizing coral species be used to enhance restoration of Caribbean reefs?

Bulletin of Marine Science

Volumn 69, Issue 2, 2001, Pages 933-943

  Gleason, Daniel F ^a   Brazeau, Daniel A ^a   Munfus, Delicia ^a  

^a GEORGIA SOUTHERN UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AUTOGAMY; CORAL; CORAL REEF; RESTORATION ECOLOGY; TRANSPLANTATION;

CARIBBEAN SEA;

AGARICIA AGARICITES; ANTHOZOA; FAVIA FRAGUM; FRAGUM FRAGUM; INVERTEBRATA; PORITES ASTREOIDES;

EID: 0035681581     PISSN: 00074977     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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