Results 31 to 40 of about 1,820 (190)
Colony size variation of Acroporidae Family in Spermonde Island, Makassar, South Sulawesi [PDF]
The Acroporidae family plays a key role in maintaining the balance of marine ecosystems, particularly in coral reef environments. One important parameter is colony diameter, which reflects growth, colony age, and the overall health of the marine ...
Mahardikaputra Muhammad Belva +3 more
doaj +1 more source
Metal salvage and theft activities have eliminated most shipwrecks at Nusa Island, and exposed shipwrecks in Gosong Gili, Bawean Island. In order to give recommendations for its conservation efforts, this study aims to identify the remaining shipwrecks ...
Heny Budi Setyorini +2 more
doaj +1 more source
Coral reefs of Vietnam are highly threatened by a combination of anthropogenic impacts and natural disturbances. As a result, preservation of the remaining reefs is a major governmental concern.
K. S. Tkachenko, V. V. Dung, V. T. Ha
doaj +1 more source
Phylogenetic Relationships in the Coral Family Acroporidae, Reassessed by Inference from Mitochondrial Genes [PDF]
Phylogenetic relationships within the dominant reef coral family Acroporidae were inferred from the mitochondrial genes cytochrome b and ATPase 6. The rate of nucleotide substitution in the genes gave proper resolution to deduce genetic relationships between the genera in this family.
H, Fukami, M, Omori, M, Hatta
openaire +2 more sources
Biodiversity of Coral Reefs and Reef Fishes in Pasir Putih Situbondo [PDF]
Biodiversity index assessment is an analytical method to determine the stability of an ecosystem. Coral reefs are the primary productivity for fish resources and other supporting organisms.
Y Cahyani Indri, Nugroho Achmad Faried
doaj +1 more source
With an increase on coral reefs vulnerability worldwide, an efficient and an integrated monitoring technique are required. Photographic and video methods are now becoming more attractive rather than conventional technique to optimize diver time.
Rika Kurniawan +8 more
doaj +1 more source
Acropora (Scleractinia) from the Oligocene and Miocene of Europe: species longevity, origination and turnover following the Eocene–Oligocene transition [PDF]
Four new species and new records for six species of the highly successful reef-building coral genus Acropora are described from Oligocene and Early Miocene (Rupelian to Burdigalian) localities in Europe. Acropora slovenica sp. nov.
BOSELLINI, Francesca, Wallace, C. C.
core +1 more source
Culturing reef-building corals on a laboratory dish: a simple experimental platform for stony corals
Development and maintenance of coral reef ecosystems rely on daily micro-biological activities of healthy corals. Although a comprehensive understanding of coral biological properties, as well as factors negatively affecting coral growth, are essential ...
Shinya Shikina +9 more
doaj +1 more source
The objective of this research was to assess the condition and distribution of stony corals Scleractinian order at Karang Pakiman reef, Bawean Islands, Gresik. This research was conducted in May 2014.
Oktiyas Muzaky Luthfi +1 more
doaj +1 more source
Montipora digitata is a species belonging to the Acroporidae. In the Indo-Pacific region, M. digitata is widely distributed and is the dominant species of scleractinian coral in the South China Sea, however, there are currently no molecular markers ...
Shuwen Jia +7 more
doaj +1 more source

