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Macroalgal browsing on a heavily degraded, urbanized equatorial reef system

The removal of macroalgal biomass is critical to the health of coral reef ecosystems. Previous studies on relatively intact reefs with diverse and abundant fish communities have quantified rapid removal of macroalgae by herbivorous fishes, yet how these findings relate to degraded reef systems where...

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Autores principales: Bauman, Andrew G., Hoey, Andrew S., Dunshea, Glenn, Feary, David A., Low, Jeffrey, Todd, Peter A.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Nature Publishing Group UK 2017
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5567118/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28827630
http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/s41598-017-08873-3