Demography and population dynamics of massive coral communities in adjacent high latitude regions (United Arab Emirates).

Individual massive coral colonies, primarily faviids and poritids, from three distinct assemblages within the southeastern Arabian Gulf and northwestern Gulf of Oman (United Arab Emirates) were studied from 2006-2009. Annual photographic censuses of approximately 2000 colonies were used to describe...

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Main Authors: Kristi A Foster, Greg Foster
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2013-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC3749207?pdf=render