Severity of the 1998 and 2005 bleaching events in Venezuela, southern Caribbean
This study describes the severity of the 2005 bleaching event at 15 reef sites across Venezuela and compares the 1998 and 2005 bleaching events at one of them. During August and September 2005, bleached corals were first observed on oceanic reefs rather than coastal reefs, affecting 1 to 4% of coral...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Vicerractoría Investigación
2010-10-01
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Series: | Revista de Biología Tropical |
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Online Access: | http://www.scielo.sa.cr/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0034-77442010000700017&lng=en&tlng=en |