Patterns of Symbiodinium distribution in three giant clam species across the biodiverse Bird's Head region of Indonesia

Marine Ecology Progress Series

Volumn 444, Issue , 2012, Pages 117-132

  DeBoer, Timery S ^a   Baker, Andrew C ^b,c   Erdmann, Mark V ^d   Ambariyanto, ^e   Jones, Paul R ^b   Barber, Paul H ^f  

^a Boston University   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MIAMI   (United States)

^c WILDLIFE CONSERVATION SOCIETY   (United States)

^d Indonesia Marine Program ^*  (Indonesia)

^e DIPONEGORO UNIVERSITY   (Indonesia)

^f UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Climate change; Coral reef; Indonesia; Symbiodinium; Thermal tolerance; Tridacna spp.

Indexed keywords

ADAPTATION; ALGA; BIVALVE; BODY SIZE; CLADISTICS; CLIMATE CHANGE; CORAL REEF; ELECTROKINESIS; ENVIRONMENTAL CONDITIONS; HOST-SYMBIONT INTERACTION; IN SITU MEASUREMENT; PHYLOGEOGRAPHY; PHYSIOLOGY; POPULATION DISTRIBUTION; SEA SURFACE TEMPERATURE; SPECIES DIVERSITY; TEMPERATURE TOLERANCE; ZOOXANTHELLA;

INDONESIA;

ALGAE; ANIMALIA; ANTHOZOA; AVES; BIVALVIA; DINOPHYCEAE; SYMBIODINIUM; TRIDACNA; TRIDACNA CROCEA; TRIDACNA MAXIMA; TRIDACNA SQUAMOSA;

EID: 84855712057     PISSN: 01718630     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3354/meps09413     Document Type: Article

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