A Rapidly Expanding Macroalga Acts as a Foundational Species Providing Trophic Support and Habitat in the South Pacific

Sarah Joy Bittick, Rachel J. Clausing, Caitlin R. Fong, Samuel R. Scoma, Peggy Fong

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Original languageEnglish
Pages (from-to)165-173
Number of pages9
JournalEcosystems
Volume22
Issue number1
DOIs
StatePublished - Jan 17 2019
Externally publishedYes

ASJC Scopus Subject Areas

  • Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics
  • Environmental Chemistry
  • Ecology

Keywords

  • coral reefs
  • epiphytes
  • foraging behavior
  • foundation species
  • herbivory
  • macroalgae
  • phase-shift

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