Analysis of recovery patterns of Indian Ocean coral reefs through examination of scleractinian communities and populations

This thesis examines the colony size structure and taxonomic composition of coral communities from eight regions of the Indian Ocean approximately 10 years after thermal stress-induced mass mortality events. Coral community composition and population structure differed widely within and between regi...

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Main Author: Harris, Alasdair
Published: University of Warwick 2010
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Online Access:http://ethos.bl.uk/OrderDetails.do?uin=uk.bl.ethos.560088