. Atoll research bulletin. Coral reefs and islands; Marine biology; Marine sciences. The skeleton of a branching acropore believed to have been killed some weeks earlier when large numbers of A. planci invaded this region of the reef flat at Taylor Reef. Dark filamentous algae cover much of the skeleton (January, 1970). The algal covered skeleton of a massive coral believed to have been killed by A. planci some months previously (lagoon, Yamacutta Reef; May, 1971).. Please note that these images are extracted from scanned page images that may have been digitally enhanced for readability - colo

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. Atoll research bulletin. Coral reefs and islands; Marine biology; Marine sciences. The skeleton of a branching acropore believed to have been killed some weeks earlier when large numbers of A. planci invaded this region of the reef flat at Taylor Reef. Dark filamentous algae cover much of the skeleton (January, 1970). The algal covered skeleton of a massive coral believed to have been killed by A. planci some months previously (lagoon, Yamacutta Reef; May, 1971).. Please note that these images are extracted from scanned page images that may have been digitally enhanced for readability - coloration and appearance of these illustrations may not perfectly resemble the original Smithsonian Institution. Press; National Research Council (U. S. ). Pacific Science Board; Smithsonian Institution; National Museum of Natural History (U. S. ); United States. Bureau of Sport Fisheries and Wildlife. Washington, D. C. : [Smithsonian Press]

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