The coral reef at Dengloujiao, Leizhou Peninsula, northern coast of the South China Sea - Its ecology and sustainable development as a resource

Acta Ecologica Sinica

Volumn 25, Issue 4, 2005, Pages 669-675

  Yu, Ke Fu ^a,b  

^a SOUTH CHINA SEA INSTITUTE OF OCEANOLOGY   (China)

^b TONGJI UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Coral reef; Ecology; Human activity; Resource; Sea surface temperature; Sustainable development; Typhoon

Indexed keywords

ACROPORA; ANTHOZOA; FAVIA; GONIOPORA; PAVONA; PORITES; SCLERACTINIA;

EID: 18944403252     PISSN: 10000933     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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