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An extensive reef system at the Amazon River mouth
Large rivers create major gaps in reef distribution along tropical shelves. The Amazon River represents 20% of the global riverine discharge to the ocean, generating up to a 1.3 × 10(6)–km(2) plume, and extensive muddy bottoms in the equatorial margin of South America. As a result, a wide area of th...
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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American Association for the Advancement of Science
2016
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4846441/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27152336 http://dx.doi.org/10.1126/sciadv.1501252 |