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Unraveling the structure and composition of Varadero Reef, an improbable and imperiled coral reef in the Colombian Caribbean
Coral reefs are commonly associated with oligotrophic, well-illuminated waters. In 2013, a healthy coral reef was discovered in one of the least expected places within the Colombian Caribbean: at the entrance of Cartagena Bay, a highly-polluted system that receives industrial and sewage waste, as we...
Autores principales: | Pizarro, Valeria, Rodríguez, Sara C., López-Victoria, Mateo, Zapata, Fernando A., Zea, Sven, Galindo-Martínez, Claudia T., Iglesias-Prieto, Roberto, Pollock, Joseph, Medina, Mónica |
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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PeerJ Inc.
2017
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5733367/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29259841 http://dx.doi.org/10.7717/peerj.4119 |
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