The influence of heterotrophy on the resilience of hard coral Pocillopora damicornis to thermal stress and bleaching.
Global warming from anthropogenic greenhouse gas emissions causes temperature increases in aquatic ecosystems. The rise in environmental temperatures places sensitive organisms under thermal stress. Reef-building corals are a critically important group of animals that provide many ecosystem services...
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2014
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| Online Access: | http://hdl.handle.net/10413/11212 |