Reproductive morphology of three species of deep-water precious corals from the Hawaiian archipelago: Gerardia sp., Corallium secundum, and Corallium lauuense

Bulletin of Marine Science

Volumn 81, Issue 3, 2007, Pages 533-542

  Waller, Rhian G ^a   Baco, Amy R ^a  

^a WOODS HOLE OCEANOGRAPHIC INSTITUTION   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARCHIPELAGO; CORAL; DEEP WATER; MORPHOLOGY; PERIODICITY; REPRODUCTIVE BIOLOGY; SPAWNING;

HAWAIIAN ISLANDS; PACIFIC ISLANDS; PACIFIC OCEAN;

ANTHOZOA; CORALLIUM; GERARDIA; ZOANTHIDAE;

EID: 38349057997     PISSN: 00074977     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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