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Predation by Acanthaster and Its Effect on Coral Species Diversity

1972; University of Chicago Press; Volume: 106; Issue: 950 Linguagem: Inglês

10.1086/282789

1537-5323

James W. Porter,

Marine and fisheries research

Previous articleNext article No AccessPredation by Acanthaster and Its Effect on Coral Species DiversityJames W. PorterJames W. PorterPDFPDF PLUS Add to favoritesDownload CitationTrack CitationsPermissionsReprints Share onFacebookTwitterLinkedInRedditEmail SectionsMoreDetailsFiguresReferencesCited by The American Naturalist Volume 106, Number 950Jul. - Aug., 1972 Published for The American Society of Naturalists Article DOIhttps://doi.org/10.1086/282789 Views: 23Total views on this site Citations: 77Citations are reported from Crossref Copyright 1972 The University of Chicago.PDF download Crossref reports the following articles citing this article:Edmundas Lekevičius Do Consumers Maintain Diversity of Their Food Sources?, (Sep 2022): 61–70.https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-031-11582-0_6John K. 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