Phenotypic plasticity of the coral Porites rus: Acclimatization responses to a turbid environment

Increasing terrestrial runoff due to anthropogenic activities has become a major problem for coral reef ecosystems around the world. Turbidity due to runoff can reduce light availability (via nutrient enrichment and sedimentation) and influence the biology and ecology of coral reefs. In this study,...

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Main Authors: Padilla-GamiƱo, J., Hanson, K., Stat, Michael, Gates, R.
Format: Journal Article
Published: 2012
Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/20.500.11937/41509