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Coral reef ecosystems

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Relation http://eprints.cmfri.org.in/6868/
 
Title Coral reef ecosystems
 
Creator Pillai, C S G
 
Subject Coral Reefs
 
Description Coral reefs constitute the most dominant marine
benthic ecosystem of tropical seas. The complexity of.
the biotic and abiotic interactions, coupled with rich
biodiversity of reef dwelling and reef building fauna
and flora are comparable to those prevailing in tropical
rain forests. Several important problems related
to coral reefs all over the world, such as, biodiversity,
biogeochemical cycles, nutrient flux, environmental
degradation and ecological collapse, exploitation of
reef resources- their conservation and
management, have been addressed
 
Date 1994
 
Type Article
PeerReviewed
 
Format application/pdf
 
Language en
 
Identifier http://eprints.cmfri.org.in/6868/1/009-IJMS.pdf
Pillai, C S G (1994) Coral reef ecosystems. Indian Journal of Marine Sciences, 23. pp. 251-252.