Crown-of-thorns starfish outbreaks on the Great Barrier Reef: a geological perspective based upon the sediment record

Over the last 30 years, the crown-of-thorns starfish (Acanthaster planci ) has caused extensive damage to many reefs in the Great Barrier Reef Province. Surface sediment of two such reefs, John Brewer Reef and Green Island Reef, has high densities of A. planci skeletal elements relative to their abu...

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Veröffentlicht in:	Coral reefs 1989-01, Vol.8 (2), p.67-78
Hauptverfasser:	Walbran, P. D., Henderson, R. A., Faithful, J. W., Polach, H. A., Sparks, R. J., Wallace, G., Lowe, D. C.
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Acanthaster planci Marine
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