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coral-algal phase shift: a standalone construct

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coral-algalphase shift1 CONSTRUCTCoral-algal phase shiftHUGHES · MARINE ECOLOGY

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Marine ecology

a change from coral-dominated to seaweed-dominated reefs after loss of herbivores and disturbances.

In marine ecology, coral-algal phase shift refers to a change from coral-dominated to seaweed-dominated reefs after loss of herbivores and disturbances. This meaning comes from Hughes (1994) in Science.[1]

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  1. Hughes, T. P. (1994). Catastrophes, Phase Shifts, and Large-Scale Degradation of a Caribbean Coral Reef. Science, 265(5178), 1547-1551. https://doi.org/10.1126/science.265.5178.1547

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