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Coral–algal phase shifts alter fish communities and reduce fisheries production

Anthropogenic stress has been shown to reduce coral coverage in ecosystems all over the world. A phase shift towards an algae-dominated system may accompany coral loss. In this case, the composition of the reef-associated fish assemblage will change and human communities relying on reef fisheries fo...

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Autores principales: Ainsworth, Cameron H, Mumby, Peter J
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: John Wiley & Sons Ltd 2015
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4310290/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24953835
http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/gcb.12667