supported by Key Topics in Innovation Engineering of the Chinese Academy of Sciences (KZCX2-YW-227);the National Natural Science Foundation of China (40830850,41106141 and 40931160437);the National Key Technology R&D Program(2009BAB44B01);the Ocean Public Welfare Scientific Research Project(201005012-6)
A high sedimentation event caused by dredging and dumping of sediment was recorded on Xiaodonghai Reef in Yulin Bay,southern Hainan Island,China.Significantly high sedimentation and constant light shading were observe...
Supported by the National Natural Science Foundation of China(No.40830850);the Knowledge Innovation of Chinese Academy of Sciences(No.KZCX2-YW-227)
Symbiodinium sp. occurs in a symbiotic association with various marine invertebrates, including the seleractinian corals. Understanding the flexibility and specificity in coral-algal symbiosis can have important impli...