Shifts in coral overgrowth by sponges and algae

Member of
HBOI Faculty Contributions
Contributors
Lapointe, Brian E.
Bedford, Bradley J.
Littler, Mark M.
Littler, Diane S.
Publisher
Springer-Verlag.
Date Issued
2007
Note

These observations suggest that overgrowth of D. strigosa skeletons by C. lampa versus macroalgae may be mediated by turbidity, which varies seasonally and yearly as a function of watershed drainage patterns and tropical storm activity.

Language
English
Type
Text
Genre
article
Extent
2 p.
Subject (Topical)
Corals
Coral reefs and islands
Sponges
Algae
Salinity
Identifier
2875931
Additional Information
These observations suggest that overgrowth of D. strigosa skeletons by C. lampa versus macroalgae may be mediated by turbidity, which varies seasonally and yearly as a function of watershed drainage patterns and tropical storm activity.
This manuscript is a version of an article with the final publication found online at http://www.springerlink.com and may be cited as: Lapointe, B. E., B. J. Bedford, M. M. Littler and D. S. Littler (2007) Shifts in coral overgrowth by sponges and algae, Coral Reefs 26:515 http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s00338-007-0242-x
Florida Atlantic University. Harbor Branch Oceanographic Institute contribution #1659.
Date Backup
2007
Date Text
2007
DOI
10.1007/s00338-007-0242-x
Date Issued (EDTF)
2007
Extension


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FADT2875931
Issuance
single unit
Person Preferred Name

Lapointe, Brian E.

creator

blapoin1@fau.edu
Physical Description

pdf
2 p.
PURL
http://purl.flvc.org/FCLA/DT/2875931
Title Plain
Shifts in coral overgrowth by sponges and algae
URL
http://purl.flvc.org/FCLA/DT/2875931
Origin Information

Springer-Verlag.
2007
single unit
Title
Shifts in coral overgrowth by sponges and algae
Other Title Info

Shifts in coral overgrowth by sponges and algae