Natural disturbances and interannual variability of coral reef communities on the outer slope of Tiahura (Moorea, French Polynesia): 1991 to 1997

Marine Ecology Progress Series

Volumn 237, Issue , 2002, Pages 121-131

  Adjeroud, Mehdi ^a   Augustin, David ^a   Galzin, René ^a   Salvat, Bernard ^a  

^a UNIVERSITÉ DE PERPIGNAN   (France)

Author keywords

Coral reefs; French Polynesia; Natural disturbances; Partial canonical correspondence analysis; Temporal variability

Indexed keywords

ALGAL MAT; COMMUNITY STRUCTURE; CORAL REEF; DISTURBANCE; ICHTHYOFAUNA; TEMPORAL VARIATION;

FRENCH POLYNESIA; MOOREA; SOCIETY ISLANDS;

ACROPORA; ALGAE; ANTHOZOA; PISCES; POCILLOPORA; SCLERACTINIA;

EID: 0037130132     PISSN: 01718630     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3354/meps237121     Document Type: Article

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