Spatial and temporal variation in reef-scale carbonate storage of large benthic foraminifera: a case study on One Tree Reef

Coral Reefs

Volumn 36, Issue 1, 2017, Pages 293-303

  Doo, Steve S ^a   Hamylton, Sarah ^b   Finfer, Joshua ^a   Byrne, Maria ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SYDNEY   (Australia)

^b UNIVERSITY OF WOLLONGONG   (Australia)

Author keywords

Carbonate storage; Habitat mapping; Large benthic foraminifera; Reef flat

Indexed keywords

ABUNDANCE; BENTHIC FORAMINIFERA; CALCIFICATION; CARBONATE; COASTAL LAGOON; CORAL REEF; HABITAT STRUCTURE; SATELLITE IMAGERY; SPATIAL VARIATION; TEMPORAL VARIATION;

AUSTRALIA; ONE TREE ISLAND; QUEENSLAND;

ALGAE; ANTHOZOA; FORAMINIFERA;

EID: 84991325444     PISSN: 07224028     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00338-016-1506-0     Document Type: Article

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