Growth dynamics in Acropora cervicornis and A. prolifera in southwest Puerto Rico

Natural population recovery of Acropora palmata, A. cervicornis and their hybrid, Acropora prolifera, have fluctuated significantly after their Caribbean-wide, disease-induced mass mortality in the early 1980s. Even though significant recovery has been observed in a few localities, recurrent disease...

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Main Authors: Ernesto Weil, Nicholas M. Hammerman, Rebecca L. Becicka, Juan Jose Cruz-Motta
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: PeerJ Inc. 2020-02-01
Series:PeerJ
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Online Access:https://peerj.com/articles/8435.pdf