Coral diseases and bleaching on Colombian Caribbean coral reefs

Since 1998 the National Monitoring System for the Coral Reefs of Colombia (SIMAC) has monitored the occurrence of coral bleaching and diseases in some Colombian coral reefs (permanent stations at San Andres Island, Rosario Islands, Tayrona, San Bernardo Islands and Urabá). The main purpose is to eva...

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Main Authors: Raúl Navas-Camacho, Diego Luis Gil-Agudelo, Alberto Rodríguez-Ramírez, María Catalina Reyes-Nivia, Jaime Garzón-Ferreira
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Universidad de Costa Rica 2010-05-01
Series:Revista de Biología Tropical
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.sa.cr/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0034-77442010000500008&lng=en&tlng=en