Terrestrial runoff as a cause of outbreaks of Acanthaster planci (Echinodermata: Asteroidea)

1982/01/01 by Charles Birkeland, C. Birkeland · 7 citations
Agricultural and Biological Sciences · Earth and Planetary Sciences · #Acanthaster #Biology #Dry season #Echinoderm biology and ecology #Ecology #Geology #Great barrier reef #Marine Biology and Ecology Research #Marine and coastal plant biology #Oceanography #Outbreak #Reef #Typhoon #Wet season

paper · doi:10.1007/bf00396897

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Citations

• A study of some aspects of the crown-of-thorns starfish (Acanthaster planci) infestations of reefs of Australia's Great Barrier Reef
• Fluctuations in the year classes of important food fishes
• Some Relations of Land Drainage, Nutrients, Particulate Material, and Fish Catch in Two Eastern Canadian Bays
• Correlations between Seasonal River Discharge and Local Landings of American Lobster (Homarus americanus) and Atlantic Halibut (Hippoglossus hippoglossus) in the Gulf of St. Lawrence
• Seasonal Fluctuations in Rainfall, Food and Abundance of Tropical Insects

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• Nonspecific expression of fertilization genes in the crown‐of‐thorns Acanthaster cf. solaris: Unexpected evidence of hermaphroditism in a coral reef predator
• Are increased nutrient inputs responsible for more outbreaks of crown-of-thorns starfish? An appraisal of the evidence
• Quantitative studies of feeding and nutrition during larval development of the coral reef asteroid Acanthaster planci (L.)
• The crown-of-thorns starfish, Acanthaster planci, on the great barrier reef
• Crown-of-thorns starfish [wikipedia]