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An Ancient Chemosensory Mechanism Brings New Life to Coral Reefs

An Ancient Chemosensory Mechanism Brings New Life to Coral Reefs

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An Ancient Chemosensory Mechanism Brings New Life to Coral Reefs

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Full title

An Ancient Chemosensory Mechanism Brings New Life to Coral Reefs

Publisher

United States: Marine Biological Laboratory

Journal title

The Biological bulletin (Lancaster), 1996-10, Vol.191 (2), p.149-154

Language

English

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United States: Marine Biological Laboratory

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Contents

The first scleractinians, progenitors of modern corals, began to appear 240 million years ago; by the late Jurassic (150 Ma) most families of modern corals had evolved and begun forming reefs (1, 2). Mechanisms controlling the recruitment of new corals to sustain these structures are, however, poorly understood (3). Corals, like many marine inverte...

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An Ancient Chemosensory Mechanism Brings New Life to Coral Reefs

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TN_cdi_pubmed_primary_29220228

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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_pubmed_primary_29220228

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ISSN

0006-3185

E-ISSN

1939-8697

DOI

10.2307/1542917

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