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A coral-algal phase shift in Mesoamerica not driven by changes in herbivorous fish abundance

Coral-algal phase shifts in which coral cover declines to low levels and is replaced by algae have often been documented on coral reefs worldwide. This has motivated coral reef management responses that include restriction and regulation of fishing, e.g. herbivorous fish species. However, there is e...

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Autores principales: Arias-González, Jesús Ernesto, Fung, Tak, Seymour, Robert M., Garza-Pérez, Joaquín Rodrigo, Acosta-González, Gilberto, Bozec, Yves-Marie, Johnson, Craig R.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2017
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5405933/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28445546
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0174855