Long-term responses of the endemic reef-builder Cladocora caespitosa to Mediterranean warming.
Recurrent climate-induced mass-mortalities have been recorded in the Mediterranean Sea over the past 15 years. Cladocora caespitosa, the sole zooxanthellate scleractinian reef-builder in the Mediterranean, is among the organisms affected by these episodes. Extensive bioconstructions of this endemic...
Main Authors: | Diego K Kersting, Nathaniel Bensoussan, Cristina Linares |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Public Library of Science (PLoS)
2013-01-01
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Series: | PLoS ONE |
Online Access: | http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC3741371?pdf=render |
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