Species-area relationships for coral reef fish assemblages of St. Croix, US Virgin Islands

Marine Ecology Progress Series

Volumn 233, Issue , 2002, Pages 253-261

  Chittaro, Paul M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WINDSOR   (Canada)

Author keywords

Reef fish; Species area relationship

Indexed keywords

CORAL REEF; FISH; PATCH DYNAMICS; SPATIAL VARIATION; SPECIES RICHNESS;

SAINT CROIX;

ANTHOZOA; CHRISTIA;

EID: 0037150371     PISSN: 01718630     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3354/meps233253     Document Type: Article

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