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A possible link between coral reef success, crustose coralline algae and the evolution of herbivory
Crustose coralline red algae (CCA) play a key role in the consolidation of many modern tropical coral reefs. It is unclear, however, if their function as reef consolidators was equally pronounced in the geological past. Using a comprehensive database on ancient reefs, we show a strong correlation be...
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| Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
| Lenguaje: | English |
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Nature Publishing Group UK
2020
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| Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7575568/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/33082388 http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/s41598-020-73900-9 |