Rapid declines in metabolism explain extended coral larval longevity

Coral Reefs

Volumn 32, Issue 2, 2013, Pages 539-549

  Graham, E M ^a   Baird, A H ^a   Connolly, S R ^a   Sewell, M A ^b   Willis, B L ^a  

^a JAMES COOK UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

^b UNIVERSITY OF AUCKLAND   (New Zealand)

Author keywords

Connectivity; Coral reefs; Dispersal; Larvae; Lipid; Metabolism

Indexed keywords

CORAL; DISPERSAL; FEEDING; INVERTEBRATE; LARVA; LIPID; LONGEVITY; METABOLISM; REEF; SPAWNING;

ANTHOZOA; INVERTEBRATA; SCLERACTINIA;

EID: 84877062412     PISSN: 07224028     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00338-012-0999-4     Document Type: Article

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