Are U.S. Coral Reefs on the Slippery Slope to Slime?

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CoralReefCoral reefEnvironmental issues with coral reefsOceanographyGeologyFisheryGeographyBiology

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Publication Info

Year: 2005
Type: article
Volume: 307
Issue: 5716
Pages: 1725-1726
Citations: 487
Access: Closed

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