Photosymbiosis in Late Triassic scleractinian corals from the Italian Dolomites
During the Carnian, oligotrophic shallow-water regions of the western Tethys were occupied by small, coral-rich patch reefs. Scleractinian corals, which already contributed to the formation of the reef structure, owed their position most probably to the symbiosis with dinoflagellate algae (zooxanthe...
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PeerJ Inc.
2021-03-01
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