EVIDENCE FOR DELAYED MORTALITY IN HURRICANE-DAMAGED JAMAICAN STAGHORN CORALS

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KNOWLTON, N
LANG, JC
ROONEY, MC
CLIFFORD, P
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[1] UNIV TEXAS,DEPT GEOL SCI,AUSTIN,TX 78712
[2] DISCOVERY BAY MARINE LAB,DISCOVERY BAY,JAMAICA
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10.1038/294251a0
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O [数理科学和化学]; P [天文学、地球科学]; Q [生物科学]; N [自然科学总论];
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07 ; 0710 ; 09 ;
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