Rapid fluctuations in flow and water-column properties in Asan Bay, Guam: Implications for selective resilience of coral reefs in warming seas

Coral Reefs

Volumn 32, Issue 4, 2013, Pages 949-961

  Storlazzi, C D ^a   Field, M E ^a   Cheriton, O M ^a   Presto, M K ^a   Logan, J B ^a  

^a U S GEOLOGICAL SURVEY   (United States)

Author keywords

Backscatter; Bores; Internal; Refugia; Salinity; Temperature

Indexed keywords

BACKSCATTER; BAY; COOLING; CORAL REEF; ECOSYSTEM RESILIENCE; ENVIRONMENTAL STRESS; HYDRODYNAMICS; LARVA; REFUGIUM; SALINITY; SEA SURFACE TEMPERATURE; SEASONALITY; ULTRAVIOLET RADIATION; WARMING; WATER COLUMN; WIND FORCING;

ASAN BAY; SOUTH KOREA;

ANTHOZOA;

EID: 84888059201     PISSN: 07224028     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00338-013-1061-x     Document Type: Article

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