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Widespread loss of Caribbean acroporid corals was underway before coral bleaching and disease outbreaks
The mass mortality of acroporid corals has transformed Caribbean reefs from coral- to macroalgal-dominated habitats since systematic monitoring began in the 1970s. Declines have been attributed to overfishing, pollution, sea urchin and coral disease, and climate change, but the mechanisms are unreso...
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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American Association for the Advancement of Science
2020
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7176417/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32426458 http://dx.doi.org/10.1126/sciadv.aax9395 |