A rare ‘deep-water’ coral assemblage in a shallow lagoon in Micronesia

Marine Biodiversity

Volumn 46, Issue 3, 2016, Pages 543-544

  Muir, Paul R ^a   Wallace, Carden C ^b  

^a MUSEUM OF TROPICAL QUEENSLAND   (Australia)

^b QUEENSLAND MUSEUM   (Australia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BIOGEOGRAPHY; COASTAL LAGOON; CORAL; CORAL REEF; DEEP WATER; RANGE EXPANSION; RELATIVE ABUNDANCE; SWELL; TERRIGENOUS DEPOSIT;

MICRONESIA;

ANTHOZOA;

EID: 84947580929     PISSN: 18671616     EISSN: 18671624     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s12526-015-0419-4     Document Type: Article

References (4)

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3. Turak E, DeVantier L (2005) Reef-building corals and coral communities of Pohnpei, Federated States of Micronesia: rapid ecological assessment of biodiversity and status. Conserv Soc Pohnpei 1–105
4. Wallace CC, Done BJ, Muir PR (2012) Revision and catalogue of worldwide staghorn corals Acropora and Isopora (Scleractinia: Acroporidae) in the Museum of Tropical Queensland. Mem Qld Mus Nat 57:1–255