Initial phase of autotomy in fragmenting Cycloseris corals at Semporna, eastern Sabah, Malaysia

Coral Reefs

Volumn 30, Issue 4, 2011, Pages 1087-

  Hoeksema, B W ^a   Waheed, Z ^a,b  

^a NATURALIS BIODIVERSITY CENTER   (Netherlands)

^b UNIVERSITI MALAYSIA SABAH   (Malaysia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AUTOTOMY; BEHAVIORAL ECOLOGY; CORAL REEF; FRAGMENTATION; MARINE ECOSYSTEM;

EAST MALAYSIA; MALAYSIA; SABAH;

ANTHOZOA; CYCLOSERIS;

EID: 80255140509     PISSN: 07224028     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00338-011-0807-6     Document Type: Article

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