The Millepora Zone Is Back: Recent Findings from the Northernmost Region of the Maldives
The Millepora Zone Is Back: Recent Findings from the Northernmost Region of the Maldives
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Three species of the tropical hydrocoral genus Millepora were common and abundant in the Maldives before 1998, characterizing extensive shallow reef areas known as ‘Millepora zones’. The 1998 heat wave resulted in mass mortality of all the Millepora species, the characteristic Millepora zones disappeared, and only a few observations of isolated col...
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The Millepora Zone Is Back: Recent Findings from the Northernmost Region of the Maldives
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TN_cdi_doaj_primary_oai_doaj_org_article_d93891d091f4411bb267f754c294cc18
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_doaj_primary_oai_doaj_org_article_d93891d091f4411bb267f754c294cc18
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1424-2818
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1424-2818
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10.3390/d16040204
