Community metabolism in shallow coral reef and seagrass ecosystems, lower Florida Keys

Marine Ecology Progress Series

Volumn 538, Issue , 2015, Pages 35-52

  Turk, D ^a,b   Yates, K K ^c   Vega Rodriguez, M ^d   Toro Farmer, G ^d   L'Esperance, C ^a   Melo, N ^e,f   Ramsewak, D ^g   Dowd, M ^a   Estrada, S Cerdeira ^h   Muller Karger, F E ^d   Herwitz, S R ⁱ   McGillis, W R ^b  

^a DALHOUSIE UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

^b International Research Institute for Climate and Society   (United States)

^c U S GEOLOGICAL SURVEY   (United States)

^d UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH FLORIDA   (United States)

^e UNIVERSITY OF MIAMI   (United States)

^f ATLANTIC OCEANOGRAPHIC AND METEOROLOGICAL LABORATORY   (United States)

^g UNIVERSITY OF TRINIDAD AND TOBAGO   (Trinidad and Tobago)

^h National Commission for the Knowledge and Use of Biodiversity (CONABIO)   (Mexico)

ⁱ UAV Collaborative   (United States)

Author keywords

Calcification; Coral reef; Florida Keys; Production; Seagrass

Indexed keywords

BIOME; CALCIFICATION; CALCIUM CARBONATE; CORAL REEF; DIURNAL VARIATION; GRASS; METABOLISM; THUNDERCLOUD; THUNDERSTORM;

FLORIDA KEYS; FLORIDA [UNITED STATES]; UNITED STATES;

ANTHOZOA;

EID: 84946615255     PISSN: 01718630     EISSN: 16161599     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3354/meps11385     Document Type: Article

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