Aspects of bioerosion of modern Caribbean reefs
Boring organisms are ubiquitous and destructive on modern reefs, and have an extensive fossil record. In modern reefs, representatives of at least eight different phyla are capable of boring into the reef framework. Cellular-grade Monera (bacteria) and tissue-grade Protista (algae and fungí) erode v...
Main Authors: | Risk, Michael J., MacGeachy, Kirk |
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Format: | Online |
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Universidad de Costa Rica
1978
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Online Access: | https://revistas.ucr.ac.cr/index.php/rbt/article/view/60786 |
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