Recent development in coral reef bleaching research

Shengtai Xuebao/ Acta Ecologica Sinica

Volumn 27, Issue 5, 2007, Pages 2059-2069

  Li, Shu ^a,b   Yu, Ke Fu ^a  

^a SOUTH CHINA SEA INSTITUTE OF OCEANOLOGY   (China)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CHINESE ACADEMY OF SCIENCES   (China)

Author keywords

Coral reef bleaching; Ecological impacts; Mechanism; Recovery; Trigger factor

Indexed keywords

ALGAE; ANIMALIA; ANTHOZOA;

EID: 38949127383     PISSN: 10000933     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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