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Epifaunal invertebrate assemblages associated with branching Pocilloporids in Moorea, French Polynesia [PDF]
PeerJ, 2020 Reef-building corals can harbour high abundances of diverse invertebrate epifauna. Coral characteristics and environmental conditions are important drivers of community structure of coral-associated invertebrates; however, our current understanding of ...
Chiara Pisapia +3 more
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Geophysical Monograph Series, Page 435-447., 2021 Exploring the links between Large Igneous Provinces and dramatic environmental impact
An emerging consensus suggests that Large Igneous Provinces (LIPs) and Silicic LIPs (SLIPs) are a significant driver of dramatic global environmental and biological changes, including mass extinctions.
Peter E. Marshall +2 more
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Ecology and Society, 2007 How can we tell whether resource-dependent people are socially resilient to institutional change? This question is becoming increasingly important as demand for natural resources escalates, requiring resource managers to implement policies that are ...
Nadine A. Marshall, Paul A. Marshall
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Literary Representations of The Great Barrier Reef
eTropic: electronic journal of studies in the tropics, 2008 In 1626 Samuel Purchas published an anthology of travel stories which included an account by François Pyrard de Laval of his shipwreck on a coral reef in the Maldives for 5 years in the first decade of the seventeenth century.
Stephen Torre
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Scientific Frontiers in the Management of Coral Reefs
Frontiers in Marine Science, 2015 Coral reefs are subjected globally to a variety of natural and anthropogenic stressors that often act synergistically. Today, reversing ongoing and future coral reef degradation presents significant challenges and countering this negative trend will take
Shankar eAswani +6 more
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Lethaia, EarlyView., 2021 Biomineralization is a generic term used to indicate biological‐mediated mineral formation. In carbonate mineralization, nucleation of crystals can be: (1) controlled directly by the organisms, like in the skeletal formation of most metazoans; (2) induced by microbial communities, by indirect precipitation mediated by their metabolic activities; or (3)
Adriano Guido +4 more
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'Reality' Fiction and the Great Barrier Reef
eTropic: electronic journal of studies in the tropics, 2005 Di Morrrissey is one of Australia's most widely-read writers of popular fiction. Her special twist on the mode is to choose a particular setting and research it deeply, often living in the area for a time.
Stephen Torre
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Frontiers in Marine Science, 2015 Human-induced environmental changes have been linked directly with loss of biodiversity. Coral reefs, which have been severely impacted by anthropogenic activities over the last few decades, exemplify this global problem and provide an opportunity to ...
Christian Robert Voolstra +25 more
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Virtual Reef Diver: Enabling People to Help Protect the Great Barrier Reef
Citizen Science: Theory and Practice, 2023 Two Sustainable Development Goals are focused directly on combating the impacts of climate change on coral reef communities: Goal 13, Climate Action (Take urgent action to combat climate change and its impacts) and Goal 14, Life Below Water (Conserve and
Julie Vercelloni +2 more
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Ecology and Society, 2014 The rapid development of adaptation as a mainstream strategy for managing the risks of climate change has led to the emergence of a broad range of adaptation policies and management strategies globally. However, the success of such policies or management
Christopher Cvitanovic +4 more
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