Recruitment of Porites (Scleractinia) on artificial substrate in reefs affected by the 1997–98 El Niño in Banderas Bay, Mexican Pacific

Mexican Pacific coral reefs were severely damaged by the sea surface warming observed during the 1997–98 El Niño. In Banderas Bay, massive coral mortality was as high as 97%, and the surviving colonies were exposed to sublethal temperatures and thermal stress. In this coral recruitment study we att...

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Published in:	Ciencias Marinas
Main Authors:	Pedro Medina-Rosas, José D Carriquiry, Amílcar L Cupul-Magaña
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	Universidad Autónoma de Baja California 2005-03-01
Subjects:	coral recruitment Porites artificial substrate Mexican Pacific reefs El Niño
Online Access:	https://www.cienciasmarinas.com.mx/index.php/cmarinas/article/view/75