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The Elkhorn Coral Acropora palmata is coming back to the Belize Barrier Reef

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    I. G. Macintyre & M. A. Toscano

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Macintyre, I.G., Toscano, M.A. The Elkhorn Coral Acropora palmata is coming back to the Belize Barrier Reef. Coral Reefs 26, 757 (2007). https://doi.org/10.1007/s00338-007-0268-0

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