Population Ecology of Reef-Building Corals

Connell JH. 1973. Population Ecology of Reef-Building Corals. Pages 205-245. In Jones OA and Endean R (ed). Biology and Geology of Coral Reefs: Volume 1

This chapter reviews what is known about the detailed population ecology of those stony coral which built reefs. Included are aspects primarily regarding their distribution and abundance. One purpose of this chapter is to point out the many gaps in our knowledge of the population ecology of corals.

Type
Book Chapter
Authors
Connell, Joseph
Units
SFCN
Keywords
Abundance, Distribution, Morphology, Productivity, Stony corals

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