The application of acoustic Doppler current profilers to measure the timing and patterns of coral larval dispersal

Coral Reefs

Volumn 25, Issue 3, 2006, Pages 369-381

  Storlazzi, C D ^a   Brown, E K ^b   Field, M E ^a  

^a U S GEOLOGICAL SURVEY   (United States)

^b NATIONAL PARK SERVICE   (United States)

Author keywords

Acoustic backscatter; Coral larvae; Coral spawning; Currents; Drifters; Montipora capitata

Indexed keywords

EID: 41649094915     PISSN: 07224028     EISSN: 14320975     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00338-006-0121-x     Document Type: Article

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