Lagoons of New Caledonia: Reef Diversity and Associated Ecosystems
Six marine clusters around New Caledonia representing exceptional coral-reef diversity and a connected sequence of habitats from mangroves and seagrass to barrier reefs and oceanic waters.
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Six marine clusters around New Caledonia representing exceptional coral-reef diversity and a connected sequence of habitats from mangroves and seagrass to barrier reefs and oceanic waters. It shows how reef diversity is larger than coral alone: lagoon, mangrove, seagrass, barrier reef and open-ocean exposure work as a connected marine system.
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It shows how reef diversity is larger than coral alone: lagoon, mangrove, seagrass, barrier reef and open-ocean exposure work as a connected marine system.
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Lagoons of New Caledonia: Reef Diversity and Associated Ecosystems
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