The effects of eutrophication-related alterations to coral reef communities on agents and rates of bioerosion (Reunion Island, Indian Ocean)

Coral Reefs

Volumn 21, Issue 4, 2002, Pages 375-390

  Chazottes, V ^a   Le Campion Alsumard, T ^b   Peyrot Clausade, M ^b   Cuet, P ^c  

^a CNRS   (France)

^b STATION MARINE D ENDOUME   (France)

^c UNIVERSITÉ DE LA RÉUNION   (France)

Author keywords

Bioerosion; Coral reefs; Eutrophication; Reunion Island

Indexed keywords

ALGA; BIOEROSION; CORAL REEF; DISTURBANCE; EUTROPHICATION;

INDIAN OCEAN; REUNION ISLAND;

ALGAE; ANTHOZOA;

EID: 0036938518     PISSN: 07224028     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00338-002-0259-0     Document Type: Article

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