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Depth and coral cover drive the distribution of a coral macroborer across two reef systems.

PLoS One · 2018 · PMC6010239 · PMID 29924857

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Macdonald and Perry [ 17 ] reported a positive trend between water depth and bioerosion and attributed the high degree of infestation across all depth zones to heavy nutrient inputs at the study site, since bioerosion has been shown to be proportional to primary productivity [ 28 ].

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