Nutrient availability induces community shifts in seagrass meadows grazed by turtles
In the Caribbean, green turtles graze seagrass meadows dominated by Thalassia testudinum through rotational grazing, resulting in the creation of grazed and recovering (abandoned) patches surrounded by ungrazed seagrasses. We evaluated the seagrass community and its environment along a turtle grazin...
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PeerJ Inc.
2019-09-01
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Online Access: | https://peerj.com/articles/7570.pdf |