Coexistence of Low Coral Cover and High Fish Biomass at Farquhar Atoll, Seychelles

We report a reef ecosystem where corals may have lost their role as major reef engineering species but fish biomass and assemblage structure is comparable to unfished reefs elsewhere around the world. This scenario is based on an extensive assessment of the coral reefs of Farquhar Atoll, the most so...

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Autores principales: Friedlander, Alan M., Obura, David, Aumeeruddy, Riaz, Ballesteros, Enric, Church, Julie, Cebrian, Emma, Sala, Enric
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2014
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Research Article
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3906141/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24489903
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0087359

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3906141/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24489903
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0087359

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