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http://nopr.niscpr.res.in/handle/123456789/43566| Title: | Coral reef structure at Kachhigarh, Gujarat |
| Authors: | Lakhmapurkar, Jayendra Gavali, Deepa |
| Keywords: | Corals;Kachhigarh;Marine National Park |
| Issue Date: | Feb-2018 |
| Publisher: | NISCAIR-CSIR, India |
| Abstract: | Presence of corals in the Kachhigarh area, located around 10 km from Marine National Park is reported for the first time with occurrence of 24 species. The paper describes the abiotic features of the area that sustain the corals, outside Marine protected area. Area harness threatened coral species such as Favia lacuna, Favites complanata, Favites halicora, Goniopora minor categorised as Near Threatened species (ver 3.1, IUCN 2015). Cluster analysis showed strong relation between Favia, Favites and Porites species. |
| Page(s): | 503-508 |
| ISSN: | 0975-1033 (Online); 0379-5136 (Print) |
| Appears in Collections: | IJMS Vol.47(02) [February 2018] |
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