Rapid bioerosion in a tropical upwelling coral reef.

Coral reefs persist in an accretion-erosion balance, which is critical for understanding the natural variability of sediment production, reef accretion, and their effects on the carbonate budget. Bioerosion (i.e. biodegradation of substrate) and encrustation (i.e. calcified overgrowth on substrate)...

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Published in:PLoS ONE
Main Authors: André Wizemann, Sri D Nandini, Ines Stuhldreier, Celeste Sánchez-Noguera, Max Wisshak, Hildegard Westphal, Tim Rixen, Christian Wild, Claire E Reymond
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2018-01-01
Subjects:
open climate campaign
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC6135564?pdf=render

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