Enhanced energy status of corals on coastal, high-turbidity reefs

Marine Ecology Progress Series

Volumn 319, Issue , 2006, Pages 111-116

  Anthony, Kenneth R N ^a,b  

^a JAMES COOK UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

^b UNIVERSITY OF QUEENSLAND   (Australia)

Author keywords

Energy storage; Lipid; Scleractinian coral; Sedimentation; Turbidity

Indexed keywords

COASTAL ZONE; CORAL; CORAL REEF; ENERGY BUDGET; LIPID; SEDIMENTATION; TURBIDITY;

ACROPORA VALIDA; ANTHOZOA; SCLERACTINIA;

EID: 33748952453     PISSN: 01718630     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3354/meps319111     Document Type: Article

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