Degradation of reef structure, coral and fish communities in the Red Sea by ship groundings and dynamite fisheries

Bulletin of Marine Science

Volumn 69, Issue 2, 2001, Pages 595-611

  Riegl, Bernhard ^a  

^a NOVA SOUTHEASTERN UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COMMUNITY RESPONSE; CORAL REEF; DAMAGE; DEGRADATION;

RED SEA;

ACROPORA; ANTHOZOA; POMACENTRIDAE; PORITES;

EID: 0035684945     PISSN: 00074977     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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