Seventeen-year study reveals fluctuations in key ecological indicators on two reef crests in Cuba
Reef crests in the Caribbean have lost approximately 80% of the foundational habitat-forming coral Acropora palmata (Lamarck, 1816), with declines registered as early as the 1950s mainly from anthropogenic causes. We studied two reef crests in the northwestern region of Cuba over 17 years (2005 to 2...
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| Language: | English |
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PeerJ Inc.
2024-01-01
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| Online Access: | https://peerj.com/articles/16705.pdf |