Predicting Coral Species Richness: The Effect of Input Variables, Diversity and Scale
Coral reefs are facing a biodiversity crisis due to increasing human impacts, consequently, one third of reef-building corals have an elevated risk of extinction. Logistic challenges prevent broad-scale species-level monitoring of hard corals; hence it has become critical that effective proxy indica...
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PLOS
2014
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| Online Access: | http://hdl.handle.net/20.500.11937/12914 |