The response of meiofauna to human trampling on coral reefs

Coastal environments are trampled by humans worldwide; however, there are few studies that evaluate the effect of trampling on the meiofauna of hard substrates, and none on meiofauna of reef environments. We investigated the effects of trampling due to tourism on the meiofauna of reef formations on...

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Main Authors: Visnu C. Sarmento, Aliny F.S. Barreto, Paulo J.P. Santos
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Consejo Superior de Investigaciones Científicas 2011-09-01
Series:Scientia Marina
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Online Access:http://scientiamarina.revistas.csic.es/index.php/scientiamarina/article/view/1278