Reconstruction of Diadema mexicanum bioerosion impact on three Costa Rican Pacific coral reefs
The 1982-83 El Niño event produced a high coral mortality (50-90%) in several localities in the Eastern Tropical Pacific, which resulted in an outbreak of the sea urchin populations of Diadema mexicanum A. Agassiz, 1863 in some reefs, leading to an increase in coral framework bioerosion. In Costa Ri...
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Universidad de Costa Rica
2012-04-01
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| Schriftenreihe: | Revista de Biología Tropical |
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