Long-term changes in coral assemblages under natural and anthropogenic stress in Jakarta Bay (1920-2005)

Journal article

Coral reefs in Jakarta Bay have been subjected to scientific studies since the 1920s. Also from that time on biological collections were made. The reefs in the Jakarta Bay have been under long-term natural and anthropogenic stress. With the biological collections and historical documents the coral species richness in Jakarta Bay around 1920 was reconstructed. New data from this bay and the adjacent offshore Thousand Islands archipelago were obtained during a 2005 research expedition. A compar...

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Authors: van der Meij, S; Suharsono; Hoeksema, B

• Publication status: Published
• Peer review status: Peer reviewed
• Publisher: Elsevier
• Journal: Marine Pollution Bulletin
• Volume: 60
• Issue: 9
• Pages: 1442-1454
• Publication date: 2010-07-07
• DOI: 10.1016/j.marpolbul.2010.05.011
• EISSN: 1879-3363
• ISSN: 0025-326X
• Language: English
• Keywords: history, 21st century; history, 20th century; humans; anthozoa; environmental monitoring; animals; time factors; biodiversity; stress, physiological; history, 19th century; SBTMR; oceans and seas