Vortical ciliary flows actively enhance mass transport in reef corals
The exchange of nutrients and dissolved gasses between corals and their environment is a critical determinant of the growth of coral colonies and the productivity of coral reefs. To date, this exchange has been assumed to be limited by molecular diffusion through an unstirred boundary layer extendin...
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National Academy of Sciences (U.S.)
2015
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| Acceso en línea: | http://hdl.handle.net/1721.1/96317 https://orcid.org/0000-0001-8344-9994 https://orcid.org/0000-0002-3199-0508 |