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Pulmo Reef: the Only "coral Reef" in the Gulf of California.

Year: 1975

Type: article

Abstract: The fauna and flora of Bahia Pulmo is presented and the cosntruction of the reefs is discussed.Based on available data it seems apparent that at least two (if not more) of the reef of this region may be considered as true coral reefs, although quite young and limited in size.RESUMEN I Se presenta la fauna y la flora de la Bahia Pulmo y se discute la construccion de los arrecifes.Basandose en los datos disponibles parece que cuando menos dos (sino mas) de los arrecifes de esta region pueden ser considerados como verdaderos arrecifes de coral, aunque muy j6venes y limitados en tamano.

Source: Ciencias Marinas

DOI: 10.7773/cm.v2i2.290

Authors: R.C. Brusca, D.A. Thomson

Institutions: Universidad Autónoma de Baja California, University of Southern California, University of Arizona

Language: English

Topic: Coral and Marine Ecosystems Studies

Subfield: Ecology

Field: Environmental Science

Domain: Physical Sciences

SDG: Life below water

Open Access status: gold

Estimated APC paid: $15