| Title |
Some Rare Indo-Pacific Coral Species Are Probable Hybrids
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|---|---|
| Published in |
PLOS ONE, September 2008
|
| DOI | 10.1371/journal.pone.0003240 |
| Pubmed ID | |
| Authors |
Zoe T. Richards, Madeleine J. H. van Oppen, Carden C. Wallace, Bette L. Willis, David J. Miller |
| Abstract |
Coral reefs worldwide face a variety of threats and many coral species are increasingly endangered. It is often assumed that rare coral species face higher risks of extinction because they have very small effective population sizes, a predicted consequence of which is decreased genetic diversity and adaptive potential. |
Mendeley readers
The data shown below were compiled from readership statistics for 120 Mendeley readers of this research output. Click here to see the associated Mendeley record.
Geographical breakdown
| Country | Count | As % |
|---|---|---|
| United States | 3 | 3% |
| Kenya | 2 | 2% |
| Sweden | 2 | 2% |
| South Africa | 2 | 2% |
| Malaysia | 1 | <1% |
| Portugal | 1 | <1% |
| Guadeloupe | 1 | <1% |
| Germany | 1 | <1% |
| Brazil | 1 | <1% |
| Other | 4 | 3% |
| Unknown | 102 | 85% |
Demographic breakdown
| Readers by professional status | Count | As % |
|---|---|---|
| Researcher | 34 | 28% |
| Student > Ph. D. Student | 24 | 20% |
| Student > Master | 20 | 17% |
| Other | 10 | 8% |
| Student > Doctoral Student | 7 | 6% |
| Other | 13 | 11% |
| Unknown | 12 | 10% |
| Readers by discipline | Count | As % |
|---|---|---|
| Agricultural and Biological Sciences | 68 | 57% |
| Environmental Science | 18 | 15% |
| Earth and Planetary Sciences | 10 | 8% |
| Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology | 3 | 3% |
| Engineering | 2 | 2% |
| Other | 5 | 4% |
| Unknown | 14 | 12% |