Living on the edge: High-latitude Porites carbonate production under temperate eutrophic conditions

Coral Reefs

Volumn 24, Issue 4, 2005, Pages 582-592

  Halfar, J ^a   Godinez Orta, L ^b   Riegl, B ^c   Valdez Holguin, J E ^d   Borges, J M ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF STUTTGART   (Germany)

^b INSTITUTO POLITÉCNICO NACIONAL   (Mexico)

^c NOVA SOUTHEASTERN UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^d Unidad de Terapia Infantil   (Mexico)

Author keywords

Chlorophyll a; Coral community; Gulf of California; High latitude; Marginal; Nutrients

Indexed keywords

CARBONATE; CHLOROPHYLL A; COMMUNITY STRUCTURE; CORAL REEF; ENVIRONMENTAL FACTOR; EUTROPHIC ENVIRONMENT; NUTRIENT;

GULF OF CALIFORNIA; PACIFIC OCEAN;

ANTHOZOA; PORITES; PORITES PANAMENSIS;

EID: 28444432334     PISSN: 07224028     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00338-005-0029-x     Document Type: Article

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