“Coral Dominance”: A Dangerous Ecosystem Misnomer?
Over 100 years ago, before threats such as global climate change and ocean acidification were issues engrossing marine scientists, numerous tropical reef biologists began expressing concern that too much emphasis was being placed on coral dominance in reef systems. These researchers believed that t...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Hindawi Limited
2011-01-01
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Series: | Journal of Marine Biology |
Online Access: | http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2011/164127 |