Tunnicliffe V. (1979). The role of boring sponges in coral fracture. In: Lévi C, Boury-Esnault N (eds) Biologie des Spongiaires. Sponge Biology. Colloques Internationaux du Centre National de la Recherché Scientifique 291, Paris, pp 309-315.
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Tunnicliffe V
1979
The role of boring sponges in coral fracture
In: Lévi C, Boury-Esnault N (eds) Biologie des Spongiaires. Sponge Biology. Colloques Internationaux du Centre National de la Recherché Scientifique 291, Paris, pp 309-315
Publication
Proceedings of the 2nd International Sponge Conference
The stag horn coral, Acropora cervicornis (Lamarck), can be a dominant coral on Jamaican reefs, cover of up to 11m of live branches per meter^2 has been measured. Of 190 live colonies examined from 0 to -30 m, 87% have been basally broken. ...