Has white pox disease been affecting Acropora palmata for over 30 years?

Coral Reefs

Volumn 24, Issue 2, 2005, Pages 194-

  Rogers, C S ^a   Sutherland, K P ^b   Porter, J W ^b  

^a U S GEOLOGICAL SURVEY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF GEORGIA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CORAL; DISEASE;

ACROPORA PALMATA;

EID: 21544435721     PISSN: 07224028     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00338-004-0470-2     Document Type: Article

References (3)

1. Aronson RB, Precht WF (2001) White-band disease and the changing face of Caribbean coral reefs. Hydrobiologia 460:25-38
2. Gladfelter WB (1982) White-band disease in Acropora palmata: implications for the structure and growth of shallow reefs. Bull Mar Sci 32:639-643
3. Patterson KL, Porter JW, Ritchie KB, Poison SW, Mueller E, Peters EC, Santavy DL, Smith GW (2002) The etiology of white pox, a lethal disease of the Caribbean elkhorn coral, Acropora palmata. Proc Natl Acad Sci USA 99:8725-8730