Additive Diversity Partitioning of Fish in a Caribbean Coral Reef Undergoing Shift Transition

PLoS ONE

Volumn 8, Issue 6, 2013, Pages

  Acosta González, Gilberto ^a   Rodríguez Zaragoza, Fabián A ^b   Hernández Landa, Roberto C ^a   Arias González, Jesús E ^a  

^a DEPARTAMENTO DE FÍSICA APLICADA   (Mexico)

^b UNIVERSITY OF GUADALAJARA   (Mexico)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; BENTHOS; BIODIVERSITY; CENTRAL AMERICA; CORAL; CORAL REEF; ENVIRONMENTAL FACTOR; FISH; GEOGRAPHY; GEOMORPHOLOGICAL UNIT; MACROALGA; MEXICO; NONHUMAN; SHIFT TRANSITION; SPECIES DIVERSITY;

ANIMALS; BIODIVERSITY; CORAL REEFS; FISHES; SEAWEED;

ANTHOZOA;

EID: 84878912345     PISSN: None     EISSN: 19326203     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0065665     Document Type: Article

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