Chemical composition and release in situ due to injury of the invasive coral Tubastraea (Cnidaria, Scleractinia)

Brazilian Journal of Oceanography

Volumn 58, Issue SPEC. ISSUE, 2010, Pages 47-56

  Lages, Bruno G ^a   Fleury, Beatriz G ^a   Rezende, Cláudia M ^b   Pinto, Angelo C ^b   Creed, Joel C ^a  

^a STATE UNIVERSITY OF RIO DE JANEIRO   (Brazil)

^b FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF RIO DE JANEIRO   (Brazil)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANTHOZOA; CNIDARIA; SCLERACTINIA; TUBASTRAEA; TUBASTRAEA COCCINEA; TUBASTRAEA TAGUSENSIS;

EID: 79952309756     PISSN: 16798759     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1590/s1679-87592010000800007     Document Type: Article

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