Baseline levels of coral disease in the Northwestern Hawaiian Islands

Atoll Research Bulletin

Volumn , Issue 543, 2006, Pages 471-488

  Aeby, Greta Smith ^a  

^a Hawaii Department of Land and Natural Resources   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COMMUNITY STRUCTURE; CORAL REEF; DISEASE PREVALENCE; EPIDEMIOLOGY; HUMAN ACTIVITY; MARINE ECOSYSTEM; MORTALITY;

ATLANTIC ISLANDS; ATLANTIC OCEAN; CARIBBEAN ISLANDS; HAWAIIAN ISLANDS; PACIFIC ISLANDS; PACIFIC OCEAN;

ACROPORIDAE; ANTHOZOA; POCILLOPORIDAE; PORITES;

EID: 33749675638     PISSN: 00775630     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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