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Seasonal Rainfall and Runoff Promote Coral Disease on an Inshore Reef

BACKGROUND: Declining water quality coupled with the effects of climate change are rapidly increasing coral diseases on reefs worldwide, although links between coral diseases and environmental parameters remain poorly understood. This is the first study to document a correlation between coral diseas...

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Autores principales: Haapkylä, Jessica, Unsworth, Richard K. F., Flavell, Mike, Bourne, David G., Schaffelke, Britta, Willis, Bette L.
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2011
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3037388/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/21347317
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0016893