Photoinhibition in shallow-water colonies of the coral Stylophora pistillata as measured in situ

Limnology and Oceanography

Volumn 48, Issue 4, 2003, Pages 1388-1393

  Winters, Gidon ^a   Loya, Yossi ^a   Röttgers, Rüdiger ^b   Beer, Sven ^a  

^a TEL AVIV UNIVERSITY   (Israel)

^b INSTITUTE OF MATERIALS RESEARCH   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CORAL; FLUORESCENCE; PHOTOINHIBITION; PHOTOSYNTHETICALLY ACTIVE RADIATION;

ANTHOZOA; RICKETTSIA SP. PAR; SCLERACTINIA; STYLOPHORA PISTILLATA;

EID: 0042573723     PISSN: 00243590     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.4319/lo.2003.48.4.1388     Document Type: Article

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