Recruitment limitation of a deep benthic hard-bottom octocoral population in the Hawaiian Islands

Recruitment appears to be the major determinant of abundance and structure of an isolated, spatially confined deep-water rocky bottom octocoral community in the Hawaiian Islands. As opposed to some rocky intertidal communities, post-settlement factors such as competition for space, predation and phy...

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Veröffentlicht in:	Marine ecology. Progress series (Halstenbek) 1988-01, Vol.45 (1/2), p.121-126
1. Verfasser:	Grigg, Richard W.
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Animal communities Aquatic communities Community structure Corallium secundum Corals Ecological competition Larvae Marine Marine ecology Mortality Population ecology Synecology
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