Ecology of sponge assemblages (Porifera) in the Wakatobi region, south-east Sulawesi, Indonesia: Richness and abundance

Journal of the Marine Biological Association of the United Kingdom

Volumn 84, Issue 3, 2004, Pages 581-591

  Bell, James J ^a,b   Smith, David ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF READING   (United Kingdom)

^b ABERYSTWYTH UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

^c UNIVERSITY OF ESSEX   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ABUNDANCE; DEPTH; SEDIMENTATION; SPECIES RICHNESS; SPONGE; SUBSTRATE;

ASIA; EURASIA; GREATER SUNDA ISLANDS; MALAY ARCHIPELAGO; SOUTHEAST ASIA; SULAWESI; SUNDA ISLES; WAKATOBI;

PORIFERA;

EID: 3042584498     PISSN: 00253154     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1017/S0025315404009580h     Document Type: Article

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