Evidence of the role of Diadema antillarum in the promotion of coral settlement and survivorship

Coral Reefs

Volumn 24, Issue 2, 2005, Pages 273-

  Macintyre, I G ^a   Glynn, P W ^b   Hinds, F ^c  

^a SMITHSONIAN INSTITUTION   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MIAMI   (United States)

^c Coastal Zone Management Unit ^*  (Barbados)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CORAL; SURVIVORSHIP;

ANTHOZOA; DIADEMA ANTILLARUM;

EID: 21544481170     PISSN: 07224028     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00338-005-0492-4     Document Type: Article

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3. Hughes TP, Reed DC, Boyle M-J (1987) Herbivory on coral reefs: community structure following mass mortalities of sea urchins. J Exp Mar Biol Ecol 113:39-59