The coral-associated fauna and sessile benthic reef community of Pocillopora coral colonies following transplantation in Golfo Dulce, South Pacific, Costa Rica: Composition, dynamics and succession

 

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Author: Chomitz Ray, Benjamin
Format: tesis de maestría
Publication Date:2021
Description:Coral reef restoration through coral gardening and transplantation is a valuable tool in combating the loss of critical ecosystem services and biodiversity provided by coral reefs. This study follows the changes in the communities of associated fauna and flora living in and around transplanted Pocillopora coral colonies in Golfo Dulce, South Pacific, Costa Rica.
Country:Kérwá
Institution:Universidad de Costa Rica
Repositorio:Kérwá
Language:Español
OAI Identifier:oai:kerwa.ucr.ac.cr:10669/83573
Online Access:https://hdl.handle.net/10669/83573
Keyword:cryptofauna
coral reef restoration
phase shift
coral growth