Modelling present and future dispersal of coral larvae : implications for the response of corals to climate change

Corals, sessile as adults, disperse by releasing a pelagic larval stage into the water, which drifts with the ocean currents over potentially thousands of kilometres between reef habitats. Determining patterns of dispersal is an important but difficult task for reef conservation science; coral larva...

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Main Author: Wood, Sally
Published: University of Bristol 2015
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Online Access:http://ethos.bl.uk/OrderDetails.do?uin=uk.bl.ethos.682361