The microbial biosphere of the coral Acropora cervicornis in Northeastern Puerto Rico
Background Coral reefs are the most biodiverse ecosystems in the marine realm, and they not only contribute a plethora of ecosystem services to other marine organisms, but they also are beneficial to humankind via, for instance, their role as nurseries for commercially important fish species. Corals...
Main Authors: | Filipa Godoy-Vitorino, Claudia P. Ruiz-Diaz, Abigail Rivera-Seda, Juan S. Ramírez-Lugo, Carlos Toledo-Hernández |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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PeerJ Inc.
2017-08-01
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Series: | PeerJ |
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Online Access: | https://peerj.com/articles/3717.pdf |
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