Contact reactions and fusion of Late Jurassic ramose coral Thamnasteria dendroidea in a patch reef environment

Coral Reefs

Volumn 19, Issue 1, 2000, Pages 89-92

  Helm, C ^a   Schulke I ^a  

^a LEIBNIZ UNIVERSITY HANNOVER   (Germany)

Author keywords

Autecology; Clonal fusion; Late Jurassic; Thamnasteria dendroidea

Indexed keywords

CORAL FUSION; MARINE ENVIRONMENT; REEF;

ANTHOZOA; DENDROIDEA; THAMNASTERIA; THAMNASTERIA DENDROIDEA;

EID: 0343060863     PISSN: 07224028     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s003380050232     Document Type: Note

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