Discovery of Acropora palmata at the Flower Garden Banks National Marine Sanctuary, northwestern Gulf of Mexico

Coral Reefs

Volumn 25, Issue 2, 2006, Pages 192-

  Zimmer, B ^a   Precht, W ^a   Hickerson, E ^b   Sinclair, J ^c  

^a FLORIDA INTERNATIONAL UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b Flower Garden Banks National Marine Sanctuary NOS/NOAA   (United States)

^c MINERALS MANAGEMENT SERVICE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CORAL;

ATLANTIC OCEAN; FLOWER GARDEN BANKS; GULF OF MEXICO;

ACROPORA PALMATA;

EID: 33646509232     PISSN: 07224028     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00338-005-0054-9     Document Type: Article

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