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Local Stressors, Resilience, and Shifting Baselines on Coral Reefs

Understanding how and why coral reefs have changed over the last twenty to thirty years is crucial for sustaining coral-reef resilience. We used a historical baseline from Kosrae, a typical small island in Micronesia, to examine changes in fish and coral assemblages since 1986. We found that natural...

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Autores principales: McLean, Matthew, Cuetos-Bueno, Javier, Nedlic, Osamu, Luckymiss, Marston, Houk, Peter
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2016
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5130202/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27902715
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0166319