Biology of Coral Reefs in the Northwestern Hawaiian Islands

Coral Reefs of the World

Volumn 1, Issue , 2008, Pages 573-594

  Grigg, Richard W ^a   Polovina, Jeffrey ^b   Friedlander, Alan M ^c   Rohmann, Steven O ^d  

^a UNIVERSITY OF HAWAII   (United States)

^b NATIONAL MARINE FISHERIES SERVICE   (United States)

^c OCEANIC INSTITUTE   (United States)

^d NOAA EARTH SYSTEM RESEARCH LABORATORY   (United States)

Author keywords

Coral Reef; Hawaiian Archipelago; Hawaiian Island; Reef Fish; Spiny Lobster

Indexed keywords

EID: 67649292399     PISSN: 2213719X     EISSN: 22137203     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.1007/978-1-4020-6847-8_14     Document Type: Chapter

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