Effects of 1997-1998 ENSO on coral reef communities in the Gulf of California, Mexico

Sea surface temperatures in the eastern tropical Pacific increase dramatically during El Niño Southern Oscillation (ENSO)events. This increase in sea temperature negatively affects two important coralline communities in the southern Gulf of California.During the 1997-1998 ENSO event, benthic sessile...

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Published in:Geofísica Internacional
Main Authors: Roberto Iglesias Prieto, Rafael Riosmena Rodríguez, Héctor Reyes Bonilla
Format: Artigo
Language:Inglês
Published: Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México 2003
Subjects:
Ciencias de la Tierra
ENSO
Zooxanthella
rodolith beds
thermal stress
coral bleaching
Online Access:https://www.redalyc.org/articulo.oa?id=56842318
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