Modification of tropical reef community structure due to cultural eutrophication: the southwest coastof Martinique

This study employed multifaceted techniques,
including quantitative transects, nutrient enrichment
productivity experiments and alkaline
phosphatase bioassays. These were conducted, in
conjunction with water-column nutrient analyses,
during May 1989 at a series of stations located at
various distances from the large metropolitan area
of Fort de France on the southwest coast of Martinique.

Florida Atlantic University. Harbor Branch Oceanographic Institute contribution 991

This manuscript is an author version with the final
publication available and may be cited as: Littler, M. M., Littler, D. S., & Lapointe, B. E. (1993).
Modification of tropical reef community structure due to cultural eutrophication: the southwest coast
of Martinique. In R.H. Richmond (Ed.), Proceedings of the Seventh International Coral Reef Symposium
Vol. 1 (pp. 335-343). Mangilao, GU: University of Guam Press.