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DiversityMicroplastics are pervasive in marine ecosystems and have been shown to affect a range of marine organisms, including corals. These particles can develop biofilms, facilitating the transport of pollutants and pathogenic microorganisms.
Camilo García-Galindo +3 more
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The δ15N in Orbicella faveolata organic matter reveals anthropogenic impact by sewage inputs in a Mexican Caribbean coral reef lagoon. [PDF]
Environ Sci Pollut Res Int, 2023 Rico-Esenaro SD +3 more
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Early Life History Response of Reef Building Coral, Orbicella faveolata, to Ocean Acidification and Warming [PDF]
, 2018 Ocean warming and acidification pose major threats to coral reef organisms. It is unknown how the early life history stages of Atlantic corals cope with the combined effects of these two global environmental stressors.
Pitts, Kelly A
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Species-specific control of external superoxide levels by the coral holobiont during a natural bleaching event [PDF]
, 2016 © The Author(s), 2016. This article is distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution License. The definitive version was published in Nature Communications 7 (2016): 13801, doi:10.1038/ncomms13801.The reactive oxygen species superoxide (
Apprill, Amy +7 more
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Ciencias MarinasLos efectos del cambio climático e impactos locales, como enfermedades, huracanes y el aporte de nutrientes, han derivado en la rápida degradación de los ecosistemas arrecifales.
Amayrani M Gutiérrez-Coral +3 more
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Morphological and community changes of turf algae in competition with corals [PDF]
, 2015 Resumen en inglés: "The morphological plasticity and community responses of algae competing with corals have not been assessed. We evaluated eight morphological characters of four species of stoloniferous clonal filamentous turf algae (FTA), including ...
Neidy P. Cetz-Navarro
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Mechanisms for the Persistence of the Coral Holobiont in the Warming Oceans of the Anthropocene [PDF]
, 2019 Coral Reefs are rapidly deteriorating in response to an onslaught of human-mediated stressors. Just one stressor alone, climate change, may extirpate coral reef ecosystems within a human lifetime, threatening societal and ecological catastrophe.
Merselis, Daniel G
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Growth of Orbicella faveolata in La Parguera, Puerto Rico [PDF]
, 2017 Reef-building corals are subject to high amounts of stress, including pollution and rising sea surface temperatures due to climate change. These factors can affect the ability of corals to produce their calcium carbonate skeletons.
Marshall, Darren B
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Effects of deposited sediment and turbidity on survival and growth of Orbicella faveolata recruits [PDF]
, 2019 Corals are frequently exposed to elevated turbidity and deposited sediment caused from coastal construction, dredging, and/or beach renourishment. This study addresses the effects of turbidity and deposited sediment on the survival and growth of newly ...
Stephenson, Morgan
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Nature CommunicationsThe structure and function of membrane proteins depend on their interactions with lipids that constitute membranes. Actinoporins are α-pore-forming proteins that bind preferentially to sphingomyelin-containing membranes, where they oligomerize and form ...
Gašper Šolinc +6 more
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