Team reports new evidence that microbial algae in Caribbean came from the Pacific; could do long-term damage
Monday, June 1, 2015 - 14:00
in Earth & Climate
University of Delaware's Daniel "Tye" Pettay reports new evidence that Symbiodinium trenchii (S. trenchii), a stress-tolerant zooxanthellae alga found in coral communities across the Greater Caribbean, is actually an introduced species from the Indio-Pacific Ocean.