hermatypic coral


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hermatypic coral

[‚hər·mə′tip·ik ′kär·əl]
(invertebrate zoology)
Reef-building coral characterized by the presence of symbiotic algae within their endodermal tissue. Also known as hermatype.
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Physiological responses to oxidative stress associated with pH variations in host tissue and zooxanthellae of hermatypic coral Pocillopora capitata.
Effects of terrestrial runoff on the coral communities in Santiago Bay, Colima, Mexican Pacific Coast
The peak [DELTA][sup.14]C value exceeded expectations and was similar in magnitude to hermatypic coral [DELTA][sup.14]C records (125.3 [per thousand], SD = 5.9).
Bomb radiocarbon and tag-recapture dating of sandbar shark (Carcharhinus plumbeus)
The effect of carbonate chemistry on calcification and photosynthesis in the hermatypic coral Acropora eurystoma.
The effects of exposure to near-future levels of ocean acidification on activity and byssus production of the Akoya pearl oyster, Pinctada fucata
However, the minimum winter temperatures of 57-59[degrees]F (14-15[degrees]C) lasting for at least three months prevent the growth of hermatypic corals in this area.
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Distribution, abundance, and survival of juvenile hermatypic corals (Scleractinia) and the importance of life history strategies in the parent coral community.
Models of reticulate evolution in the coral genus Acropora based on chromosome numbers: parallels with plants
Taxonomy and distribution of the hermatypic corals (Scleractinia) of the Revillagigedo Archipelago, Mexico.
Estructura comunitaria de corales zooxantelados (Anthozoa: Scleractinia) en el arrecife coralino de Carrizales, Pacifico Mexicano
Marsh, Hermatypic Corals of Western Australia: Records and Annotated Species List, vol.
New records of atypical coral reef habitat in the Kimberley, Australia
Distribution abundance and survival of juvenile hermatypic corals (Scleractinia) and the importance of life history strategies in the parent coral community.
Clonal variation for phenotypic plasticity in the coral Madracis mirabilis
The effects of salinity stress on the rates of aerobic respiration and photosynthesis in the hermatypic coral Siderastrea siderea.
Coral recruitment to two vessel grounding sites off southeast Florida, USA
Aspects of sexual reproduction and larval development in the shallow water hermatypic coral, Goniastrea australensis (Edwards and Haime, 1857).
Reproductive strategies of modular organisms: comparative studies of reef-building corals
Light-shade adaptation of Stylophora pistillata, a hermatypic coral from the Gulf of Eilat.
Photophysiological consequences of vertical stratification of Symbiodinium in tissue of the coral Porites lutea
Hermatypic coral recruitment, defined as the introduction of new individuals to a population, occurs when a larva settles, undergoes metamorphosis (formation of the calcium carbonate skeleton) and endures a length of time (Sale et al.
The relationship between physical and biological habitat conditions and hermatypic coral recruits abundance within insular reefs (Colombian Caribbean)

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