Natural history of coral–algae competition across a gradient of human activity in the Line Islands

ABSTRACT: Competition between corals and benthic algae is prevalent on coral reefs worldwide and has the potential to influence the structure of the reef benthos. Human activities may influence the outcome of these interactions by favoring algae to become the superior competitor, and this type of ch...

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Veröffentlicht in:	Marine Ecology Progress Series. - Inter-Research, 1979. - 460(2012) vom: Juli, Seite 1-12
1. Verfasser:	Barott, Katie L. (VerfasserIn)
Weitere Verfasser:	Williams, Gareth J., Vermeij, Mark J. A., Harris, Jill, Smith, Jennifer E., Rohwer, Forest L., Sandin, Stuart A.
Format:	Online-Aufsatz
Sprache:	English
Veröffentlicht:	2012
Zugriff auf das übergeordnete Werk:	Marine Ecology Progress Series
Schlagworte:	Crustose coralline algae Turf algae Macroalgae Coral reef Interaction Line Islands Biological sciences Physical sciences Health sciences