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Ecological characteristics of coral patch reefs at Midway Atoll, Northwestern Hawaiian Islands

January 1, 2006

Ecological aspects of coral patch reefs were studied from 1981 to 1985 in Welles Harbor, Midway Atoll. Water temperatures varied from 17??C in February to 28??C in August. Sizes of reefs studied were described by mean area (59 m2), mean volume (52 m3), vertical relief (

Publication Year 2006
Title Ecological characteristics of coral patch reefs at Midway Atoll, Northwestern Hawaiian Islands
Authors R.E. Schroeder, J.D. Parrish
Publication Type Article
Publication Subtype Journal Article
Series Title Atoll Research Bulletin
Index ID 70030897
Record Source USGS Publications Warehouse
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