River-reef connectivity in the Meso-American Region

Coral Reefs

Volumn 27, Issue 4, 2008, Pages 773-781

  Paris, C B ^a   Cherubin L M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MIAMI   (United States)

Author keywords

Connectivity; Coral reefs; Mesoamerican Barrier Reef System; Modeling; Rivers; Terrestrial runoff

Indexed keywords

BAROTROPIC WAVE; BARRIER REEF; CONCENTRATION (COMPOSITION); CONNECTIVITY; CORAL REEF; DISPERSION; ECOLOGICAL IMPACT; ECOLOGICAL MODELING; GYRE; HABITAT QUALITY; LAND USE; MODEL VALIDATION; POPULATION DYNAMICS; RIVER DISCHARGE; RUNOFF; SATELLITE DATA; SEDIMENT TRANSPORT; SOURCE-SINK DYNAMICS;

ATLANTIC OCEAN; CARIBBEAN SEA; MESOAMERICAN BARRIER REEF;

ANTHOZOA;

EID: 55349101616     PISSN: 07224028     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00338-008-0396-1     Document Type: Article

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