Shift of symbiont communities in Acropora tenuis juveniles under heat stress
Ocean warming is a major threat to coral reefs, leading to an increasing frequency and amplitude of coral bleaching events, where the coral and its algal symbiont associations breakdown. Long-term change and resilience of a symbiont community in coral juveniles is thought to be one of the most impor...
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| Language: | English |
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PeerJ Inc.
2017-12-01
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| Series: | PeerJ |
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| Online Access: | https://peerj.com/articles/4055.pdf |