Diversity in skeletal architecture influences biological heterogeneity and Symbiodinium habitat in corals

Zoology

Volumn 116, Issue 5, 2013, Pages 262-269

  Yost, Denise M ^a   Wang, Li Hsueh ^b   Fan, Tung Yung ^b,c   Chen, Chii Shiarng ^b,c,d   Lee, Raymond W ^e   Sogin, Emilia ^a   Gates, Ruth D ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF HAWAII   (United States)

^b NATIONAL MUSEUM OF MARINE BIOLOGY AND AQUARIUM   (Taiwan)

^c NATIONAL DONG HWA UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

^d NATIONAL SUN YAT SEN UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

^e WASHINGTON STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Coral architecture; Host symbiont dynamics; Perforate corals; Scleractinian corals; Symbiodinium habitat

Indexed keywords

ANTHOZOA; MONTIPORA AEQUITUBERCULATA; POCILLOPORA DAMICORNIS; PORITES LOBATA; SCLERACTINIA; SERIATOPORA HYSTRIX; SYMBIODINIUM;

ANIMAL; ANTHOZOA; ARTICLE; BIODIVERSITY; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CORAL ARCHITECTURE; HISTOLOGY; HOST-SYMBIONT DYNAMICS; PERFORATE CORALS; PHYSIOLOGY; SCLERACTINIAN CORALS; SYMBIODINIUM HABITAT;

CORAL ARCHITECTURE; HOST-SYMBIONT DYNAMICS; PERFORATE CORALS; SCLERACTINIAN CORALS; SYMBIODINIUM HABITAT;

ANIMALS; ANTHOZOA; BIODIVERSITY;

EID: 84884591346     PISSN: 09442006     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.zool.2013.06.001     Document Type: Article

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