Herbivory by the Caribbean king crab on coral patch reefs

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• Publication year

  2012

• Venue

  Marine Biology

• Publication date

  2012-08-04

• Fields of study

  Biology, Environmental Science

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  DOI 10.1007/s00227-012-2027-1
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  Open on Semantic Scholar

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  Semantic Scholar

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