The impact of the 1998 coral mortality on reef fish communities in the Seychelles

Marine Pollution Bulletin

Volumn 44, Issue 4, 2002, Pages 309-321

  Spalding, Mark D ^a,b   Jarvis, Gavin E ^c  

^a Department of Geography   (United Kingdom)

^b UNITED NATIONS ENVIRONMENT PROGRAMME WORLD CONSERVATION MONITORING CENTRE   (United Kingdom)

^c UNIVERSITY OF OXFORD   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BLEACHING; MARINE POLLUTION; SAMPLING;

MORTALITY;

ECOSYSTEMS;

COMMUNITY STRUCTURE; CORAL BLEACHING; CORAL REEF; FISH; MORTALITY;

ARTICLE; BENTHOS; BLEACHING; COMMUNITY; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORAL REEF; ENVIRONMENTAL MANAGEMENT; FISH; MORTALITY; NONHUMAN; SAMPLING; SEYCHELLES; SPECIES; ANIMAL; ANTHOZOA; COELENTERATE; ECOSYSTEM; INDIAN OCEAN; POPULATION DENSITY; POPULATION DYNAMICS;

ANIMAL; ANTHOZOA; CNIDARIA; ECOSYSTEM; FISHES; INDIAN OCEAN; MORTALITY; POPULATION DENSITY; POPULATION DYNAMICS; ANIMALS;

INDIAN OCEAN; SEYCHELLES;

ANTHOZOA;

EID: 0036011280     PISSN: 0025326X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0025-326X(01)00281-8     Document Type: Article

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