Coral Reef Recovery in the Mexican Caribbean after 2005 Mass Coral Mortality—Potential Drivers
In 2005, an extreme heatwave hit the Wider Caribbean, followed by 13 hurricanes (including hurricanes Emily and Wilma) that caused significant loss in hard coral cover. However, the drivers of the potential recovery are yet to be fully understood. Based on recent findings in the literature of coral...
Main Authors: | Xochitl E. Elías Ilosvay, Ameris I. Contreras-Silva, Lorenzo Alvarez-Filip, Christian Wild |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2020-09-01
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Series: | Diversity |
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Online Access: | https://www.mdpi.com/1424-2818/12/9/338 |
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