Spatiotemporal variability in recruitment around Iriomote Island, Ryukyu Archipelago, Japan: Implications for dispersal of spawning corals

Marine Biology

Volumn 157, Issue 4, 2010, Pages 801-810

  Nakamura, Masako ^a   Sakai, Kazuhiko ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF THE RYUKYUS   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CORAL; CORAL REEF; EMBRYONIC DEVELOPMENT; ENVIRONMENTAL DISTURBANCE; LARVAL TRANSPORT; RECRUITMENT (POPULATION DYNAMICS); SPAWNING POPULATION;

IRIOMOTE; JAPAN; OKINAWA [RYUKYU ISLANDS]; RYUKYU ISLANDS;

ACROPORIDAE; ANTHOZOA; POCILLOPORIDAE; PORITIDAE; SCLERACTINIA;

EID: 77952093572     PISSN: 00253162     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00227-009-1363-2     Document Type: Article

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