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Space-filling and benthic competition on coral reefs
Reef-building corals are ecosystem engineers that compete with other benthic organisms for space and resources. Corals harvest energy through their surface by photosynthesis and heterotrophic feeding, and they divert part of this energy to defend their outer colony perimeter against competitors. Her...
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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PeerJ Inc.
2021
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8253116/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/34249480 http://dx.doi.org/10.7717/peerj.11213 |