Oxygen consumption in Mediterranean octocorals under different temperatures

Journal of Experimental Marine Biology and Ecology

Volumn 390, Issue 1, 2010, Pages 39-48

  Previati, Monica ^a,b   Scinto, Alice ^b   Cerrano, Carlo ^b   Osinga, Ronald ^a  

^a WAGENINGEN UNIVERSITY   (Netherlands)

^b UNIVERSITY OF GENOA   (Italy)

Author keywords

Alcyonaria; Anthozoa; Necrosis; Polyp rhythm; Respiration

Indexed keywords

AQUARIUM; CORAL; ECOSYSTEM RESILIENCE; METABOLISM; OXYGEN; PHENOTYPIC PLASTICITY; PHYSIOLOGICAL RESPONSE; POLYP; RESPIRATION; TEMPERATURE TOLERANCE;

ALCYONARIA; ANTHOZOA; CORALLIUM RUBRUM; EUNICELLA CAVOLINII; EUNICELLA SINGULARIS; GORGONACEA; PARAMURICEA CLAVATA;

EID: 78349306453     PISSN: 00220981     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jembe.2010.04.025     Document Type: Article

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