Carbon isotope composition of fatty acids and sterols in the scleractinian coral turbinaria reniformis: Effect of light and feeding

Limnology and Oceanography

Volumn 54, Issue 6, 2009, Pages 1933-1940

  Treignier, C ^a,c   Tolosa, I ^b   Grover, R ^a   Reynaud, S ^a   Ferrier Pages C ^a  

^a Centre Scientifique de Monaco   (Jamaica)

^b International Atomic Energy Agency   (Jamaica)

^c LABORATOIRE DES SCIENCES DU CLIMAT ET DE L ENVIRONNEMENT   (France)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BIOMARKER; CARBON ISOTOPE; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CORAL REEF; FATTY ACID; FEEDING BEHAVIOR; HETEROTROPHY; STEROL; SYMBIOSIS; ZOOPLANKTON;

ANIMALIA; ANTHOZOA; SCLERACTINIA; TURBINARIA RENIFORMIS;

EID: 70349969501     PISSN: 00243590     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.4319/lo.2009.54.6.1933     Document Type: Article

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