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Ecosystems And Biospherse (Human Impacts) Flashcards

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Landscape effects of coral reefs

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Predator- prey dynamics
Behavioural cascades
Behaviourally mediates indirect interactions/ BMII
Grazing halos
Presence of predators restricts grazers to minutes patches around reefs

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No predators =??

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No halos

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worm reefs propagation phase

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Dominated by empty tubes
Limited/no epibionts
Surface of reef similar to colour of sediment

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Worm reefs retrogradation phase

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Mosaic of occupied and empty tubes
Signs of reed erosion
highly fragmented reef surface

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