Experimental antibiotic treatment identifies potential pathogens of white band disease in the endangered Caribbean coral Acropora cervicornis [PDF]
Coral diseases have been increasingly reported over the past few decades and are a major contributor to coral decline worldwide. The Caribbean, in particular, has been noted as a hotspot for coral disease, and the aptly named white syndromes have caused ...
Bythell J +5 more
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Estimation of the growth and survival rate of various species of corals (Pocillopora damicornis) and (Acropora calthrata) during the use of Biorock technology in the Chabahar Bay [PDF]
Using the electric field in the biorock method increases the growth and survival rate in a wide variety of coral species. In this regard, we evaluated the effects biorock method on the growth and survival of coral Acropora calthrata and Pocillopora ...
Mahmood Sinaei +2 more
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Status of coral reefs of Little Cayman, Grand Cayman and Cayman Brac, British West Indies in 1999 and 2000. (Part 1: Stony corals and algae) [PDF]
A benthic assessment of the isolated Cayman Islands was completed at 42 sites. Major changes in the reef community structure were documented by comparison with earlier studies. Acropora palmata and A.
Graifman, R. +3 more
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KONDISI TERUMBU KARANG DI TANJUNG GOSONGSENG DESA KAHYAPU PULAU ENGGANO PROVINSI BENGKULU
Penelitian ini bertujuan untuk menganalisis kondisi terumbu karang dan mengevaluasi kondisi terumbu karang berdasarkan nilai indeks keanekaragaman, indeks keseragaman, indeks dominansi dan indeks mortalitas.
Muhammad Andre Nugraha +3 more
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Pertumbuhan Kerangka Karang Acropora di Perairan Sengigi Lombok [PDF]
Penelitian ini bertujuan 1) Mengetahui laju petumbuhan kerangka karang Acropora (Acropora nobilis dan Acropora nosuta) 2) mengidentifikasi kondisi perairan Senggigi.
Muhlis, M. (Muhlis)
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DNA barcoding reveals the coral “laboratory-rat”, Stylophora pistillata encompasses multiple identities [PDF]
Stylophora pistillata is a widely used coral “lab-rat” species with highly variable morphology and a broad biogeographic range (Red Sea to western central Pacific).
A Budd +34 more
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Identification of fossil corals is often limited due to poor preservation of external skeleton morphology, especially in the genus Acropora which is widespread across the Indo‐Pacific.
Meixia Zhao +6 more
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Spatial distribution and feeding substrate of butterflyfishes (family Chaetodontidae) on an Okinawan coral reef [PDF]
Coral reefs support diverse communities, and relationships among organisms within these communities are quite complex. Among the relationships, clarifying the habitat association and foraging substrate selection relative to habitat characteristics is of ...
Atsushi Nanami
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Impacts of stratospheric aerosol geoengineering strategy on Caribbean coral reefs [PDF]
Purpose: Currently, negotiation on global carbon emissions reduction is very difficult due to lack of international willingness. In response, geoengineering (climate engineering) strategy is proposed to artificially cool the planet.
Crabbe, M. James C., Jones, A., Zhang, Z
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Region-wide temporal and spatial variation in Caribbean reef architecture: is coral cover the whole story? [PDF]
The architectural complexity of coral reefs is largely generated by reef-building corals, yet the effects of current regional-scale declines in coral cover on reef complexity are poorly understood.
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