Asymmetric physiological response of a reef-building coral to pulsed versus continuous addition of inorganic nutrients

Abstract Coral reefs, especially those located near-shore, are increasingly exposed to anthropogenic, eutrophic conditions that are often chronic. Yet, corals under unperturbed conditions may frequently receive natural and usually temporary nutrient supplementation through biological sources such as...

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Main Authors: Rene M. van der Zande, Yannick R. Mulders, Dorothea Bender-Champ, Ove Hoegh-Guldberg, Sophie Dove
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Nature Publishing Group 2021-06-01
Series:Scientific Reports
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1038/s41598-021-92276-y