Cascading disturbances in Florida Bay, USA: cyanobacteria blooms, sponge mortality, and implications for juvenile spiny lobsters Panulirus argus

Florida Bay, the shallow lagoon separating mainland Florida and the Florida Keys, USA, is experiencing an unprecedented series of ecological disturbances. In 1991, following reports of other ecosystem perturbations, we observed widespread and persistent blooms of cyanobacteria that coincided with th...

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Veröffentlicht in:	Marine ecology. Progress series (Halstenbek) 1995, Vol.129 (1/3), p.119-125
Hauptverfasser:	Butler, Mark J., Hunt, John H., Herrnkind, William F., Childress, Michael J., Bertelsen, Rodney, Sharp, William, Matthews, Thomas, Field, Jennifer M., Marshall, Harold G.
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Algal blooms Contraceptive sponges Cyanobacteria Cyanophyta Die off Keys Lobsters Marine Mortality Panulirus argus Porifera Shelters Sponges Surgical sponges
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