Diverse staghorn coral fauna on the mesophotic reefs of north-east Australia.

Concern for the future of reef-building corals in conditions of rising sea temperatures combined with recent technological advances has led to a renewed interest in documenting the biodiversity of mesophotic coral ecosystems (MCEs) and their potential to provide lineage continuation for coral taxa....

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Main Authors: Paul Muir, Carden Wallace, Tom C L Bridge, Pim Bongaerts
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2015-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0117933