Coral community development on offshore platforms in the Gulf of Mexico
Abstract
This chapter summarizes what was known at the time regarding coral species richness, abundance, genetic affinities, and recruitment and the Mississippi River as a barrier to coral larval dispersal to the oil and gas platforms in the Gulf of Mexico.
Date:
2014
Book/Report Title:
Interrelationships Between Corals and Fisheries
Pages:
113–126
Editors:
S. A. Bortone
Publisher:
CRC Press, Boca Raton, Florida