Growth characteristics of skeletons of Montastraea annularis (Cnidaria: Scleractinia) from the northwest coast of Cuba

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Growth characteristics (extension rate, density, and calcification rate) were determined using annual growth bands in skeletons of the reef-building coral Montastraea annularis, collected at 10 m depth on the northwest coast of Cuba. X-radiography contact prints revealed that the high-density band i...

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Published in:Ciencias Marinas
Main Author: JP Carricart-Ganivet
Format: Artículo científico
Language:en
Published: Universidad Autónoma de Baja California 2009
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