Fishing for resilience : herbivore and algal dynamics on coral reefs in Kenya.

Herbivory is a key process that mediates the abundance of primary producers and community composition in both terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems. On tropical coral reefs, changes in herbivory are often related to phase shifts between coral-dominance and dominance by seaweeds, or foliose macroalgae....

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Main Author: Humphries, Austin Turner
Format: Others
Language:English
Published: Rhodes University 2014
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Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/10962/d1013147