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Corallith beds at the edge of the tropical South Atlantic.
- Source :
- Coral Reefs; Mar2012, Vol. 31 Issue 1, p75-75, 1p, 1 Color Photograph
- Publication Year :
- 2012
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Abstract
- The article focuses on the discovery of the first corallith site in the subtropical South Atlantic. It mentions that the site is a unique formation of free-living colonies of Madracis decactis in Galé Island in southern Brazil which spread over 3400 m<superscript>2</superscript> of flat sand and ruble. It says that the site includes lesser extent of rhodoliths and bryoliths.
- Subjects :
- CORALS
CORAL reef plants
CORAL colonies
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Details
- Language :
- English
- ISSN :
- 07224028
- Volume :
- 31
- Issue :
- 1
- Database :
- Complementary Index
- Journal :
- Coral Reefs
- Publication Type :
- Academic Journal
- Accession number :
- 71673191
- Full Text :
- https://doi.org/10.1007/s00338-011-0818-3