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First records of Yellowbar King Angelfish, Pomacanthus maculosus (Forsskål, 1775) (Perciformes, Pomacanthidae), in the Tropical Eastern Pacific [PDF]
The first records are presented of Pomacanthus maculosus (Forsskål, 1775) in the Tropical Eastern Pacific. The natural range of this fish species extends from the Persian Gulf to the coast of East Africa.
Aldo Alfonso Zavala Jiménez
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Field measurements of a massive Porites coral at Goolboodi (Orpheus Island), Great Barrier Reef
An exceptionally large coral Porites sp. has been identified and measured at Goolboodi (Orpheus Island), Great Barrier Reef (GBR). This coral was measured in March 2021 during citizen science research of coral reefs in the Palm Islands group.
Adam Smith+6 more
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Mesophotic reefs (30–150 m) occur in the tropics and subtropics at depths beyond most scientific diving, thereby making conventional surveys challenging.
Raymond C. Boland+4 more
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Insufficient comprehension of the seismic impact of the reef terrain, geology, and material properties of the reefs in the South China Sea still presents considerable impediments in studying the seismic response of reef engineering sites and assessing ...
Xin Bao, Jingbo Liu, Fei Wang
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LARGE FORAMINIFERA FROM LIMESTONE IN THE RAJAMANDALA FORMATION, SUKABUMI, WEST JAVA [PDF]
Rajamandala Formation is a limestone reef formation that is exposed in the Rajamandala – Sukabumi area, West Java. Different from those in the Rajamandala area, this formation which is located in the Sukabumi area is still rarely analyzed, especially ...
Rizki Satria Rachman, Winantris
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Ontogenetic foraging activity and feeding selectivity of the Brazilian endemic parrotfish Scarus zelindae [PDF]
Parrotfish are fundamental species in controlling algal phase-shifts and ensuring the resilience of coral reefs. Nevertheless, little is known on their ecological role in the south-western Atlantic Ocean.
Pedro H.C. Pereira+3 more
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Coral reefs function as submerged breakwaters providing wave mitigation and flood-reduction benefits for coastal communities. Although the wave-reducing capacity of reefs has been associated with wave breaking and friction, studies quantifying the ...
Mohammad Ghiasian+6 more
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H. Reef
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The earliest known stromatoporoid and its contribution to reef construction [PDF]
Stromatoporoid-type hypercalcified sponges are known to have contributed to the global reef system since the late Middle Ordovician until their major disappearance in the latest Devonian.
Juwan Jeon+6 more
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Overview of distribution patterns of zooxanthellate Scleractinia
This publication is an overview of a detailed study of coral distribution, diversity and affinities worldwide. The species distribution maps in www.coralsoftheworld.com are based on comprehensive global assessments of the world’s 150 coral ecoregions ...
John eVeron+6 more
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