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Reproductive biology of the deep brooding coral Seriatopora hystrix: Implications for shallow reef recovery

Mesophotic coral ecosystems (MCEs, between 30 and 150 m depth) are hypothesized to contribute to the recovery of degraded shallow reefs through sexually produced larvae (referred to as Deep Reef Refuge Hypothesis). In Okinawa, Japan, the brooder coral Seriatopora hystrix was reported to be locally e...

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Autores principales: Prasetia, Rian, Sinniger, Frederic, Hashizume, Kaito, Harii, Saki
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/PMC5433689/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28510601
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0177034