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Bioerosion by pit-forming, temperate-reef sea urchins: History, rates and broader implications

Sea urchins are dominant members of rocky temperate reefs around the world. They often occur in cavities within the rock, and fit so tightly, it is natural to assume they sculpted these “pits.” However, there are no experimental data demonstrating they bore pits. If they do, what are the rates and c...

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Autores principales: Russell, Michael P., Gibbs, Victoria K., Duwan, Emily
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2018
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5821313/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29466357
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0191278