Macroalgae reduce growth of juvenile corals but protect them from parrotfish damage

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• Publication year

  2011

• Venue

  Marine Ecology Progress Series

• Publication date

  2011-01-17

• Fields of study

  Biology, Environmental Science

• Identifiers
  DOI 10.3354/MEPS08869
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  Open on Semantic Scholar

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