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Deep down on a Caribbean reef: lower mesophotic depths harbor a specialized coral-endosymbiont community

The composition, ecology and environmental conditions of mesophotic coral ecosystems near the lower limits of their bathymetric distributions remain poorly understood. Here we provide the first in-depth assessment of a lower mesophotic coral community (60–100 m) in the Southern Caribbean through vis...

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Autores principales: Bongaerts, Pim, Frade, Pedro R., Hay, Kyra B., Englebert, Norbert, Latijnhouwers, Kelly R. W., Bak, Rolf P. M., Vermeij, Mark J. A., Hoegh-Guldberg, Ove
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Nature Publishing Group 2015
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4285725/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25564461
http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/srep07652