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Protection of coral reef fish delivers ecosystem-critical biocontrol of coral-eating starfish across the Great Barrier Reef. [PDF]

open access: yesNat Ecol Evol
Condie SA   +5 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Supporting resilience-based coral reef management using broadscale threshold approaches. [PDF]

open access: yesSci Rep
Burt AJ   +6 more
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The Future of Coral Reefs

Science, 2011
In their Review “Projecting coral reef futures under global warming and ocean acidification” (22 July, p. [418][1]), J. M. Pandolfi et al. argue that the threat of climate change for corals has been exaggerated by pointing to variability in coral heat tolerance, adaptation potential, and ...
Hoegh-Guldberg, Ove   +2 more
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Nitrification on a coral reef

Canadian Journal of Microbiology, 1975
We report that the algal pavement just behind the reef crest at Enewetak Atoll produces nitrate at measurable rates. In situ and in vitro incubations with N-Serve® indicate that the autotrophic pathway involving two separate organisms is effective in this oxidation of ammonia to nitrate.
K L, Webb, W J, Wiebe
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Coral Reef Catastrophe

Science, 1994
The article" Catastrophes, phase shifts,and large-scale degradation of a Caribbean coral reef" by Terence P. Hughes (9 Sept., p.1547) relates the sad story of the decline of scleractinian coral populations in Jamaica over the past two decades. The article is a rare example of the long-term research needed to document trends on reefs; however, the ...
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The Paleoecology of Coral Reefs

2010
Reefs are one of the oldest ecosystems in the world, and coral reefs have had a rich and varied history over hundreds of millions of years. The long-term history of living reef organisms provides an essential window in which to view a number of fundamental evolutionary and ecological processes over extended time frames not available to modern ecology ...
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