Spatial variability of sedimentary assemblages reflects variations in bioerosion pressure of adjacent coral reefs

• Victor Rodriguez-Ruano ,

  Roles Conceptualization, Data curation, Formal analysis, Funding acquisition, Investigation, Methodology, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

  * E-mail: vrodriguezru2014@my.fit.edu

  Affiliation Department of Ocean Engineering and Marine Sciences, Florida Institute of Technology, Melbourne, Florida, United States of America

  https://orcid.org/0000-0002-2408-8110

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• Richard B. Aronson,

  Roles Conceptualization, Funding acquisition, Resources, Supervision, Validation, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Department of Ocean Engineering and Marine Sciences, Florida Institute of Technology, Melbourne, Florida, United States of America

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• Lorenzo Alvarez-Filip,

  Roles Resources, Supervision, Validation, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Biodiversity and Reef Conservation Laboratory, Unidad Académica de Sistemas Arrecifales, Instituto de Ciencias del Mar y Limnología, Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México, Puerto Morelos, México

  https://orcid.org/0000-0002-5726-7238

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• Esmeralda Perez-Cervantes,

  Roles Data curation, Methodology, Resources, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Biodiversity and Reef Conservation Laboratory, Unidad Académica de Sistemas Arrecifales, Instituto de Ciencias del Mar y Limnología, Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México, Puerto Morelos, México

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• Nuria Estrada-Saldivar,

  Roles Methodology, Resources, Validation, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Biodiversity and Reef Conservation Laboratory, Unidad Académica de Sistemas Arrecifales, Instituto de Ciencias del Mar y Limnología, Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México, Puerto Morelos, México

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• William F. Precht

  Roles Conceptualization, Supervision, Validation, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Bio-Tech Consulting Inc., Coastal and Marine Sciences, Miami Lakes, Florida, United States of America

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