coral reefs
Habitat use by fishes in coral reefs, seagrass beds and mangrove habitats in the Philippines.
... on coral reefs, and those that incorporate multiple habitats number relatively ...(i.e., coral reefs) and disregarded important effects of the multiple habitats used by some commercially ...
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Prioritizing land and sea conservation investments to protect coral reefs.
... global coral reef atlas [22], compiled by the World Conservation Monitoring Centre at the United Nations Environment Programme, to determine the location of coral reefs with each ...of coral ...
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Environmental and biotic correlates to lionfish invasion success in Bahamian coral reefs.
... of coral reefs can be shaped by wave exposure, where coral reefs in sheltered locations are usually more structurally complex than reefs on wave-exposed environments ...the reefs ...
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Can reef conservation programmes help reducing SCUBA diving damage to coral reefs? A case study in Thailand
... the reefs may differ depending upon the location and in some places it may be a combination of ...related coral damage, correlated with areas that did not have substantial live hard coral cover prior ...
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Integrating structure-from-motion photogrammetry with geospatial software as a novel technique for quantifying 3D ecological characteristics of coral reefs
... the coral reef ecosystem functionality (Done, 1997; Fisher et ...of coral colonies. This is because physical characteristics of coral colonies like overall shape and topographic complexity influence ...
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Spatial distribution of fifty ornamental fish species on coral reefs in the Red Sea and Gulf of Aden
... on coral reefs were investigated using visual census techniques, between latitudes 11−29°N in the Red Sea, in Jordan, Egypt, Saudi Arabia, and Yemen, and in the adjacent Gulf of Aden in ...on reefs ...
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Assessing coral reefs on a Pacific-wide scale using the microbialization score.
... world’s coral reefs are in various stages of ...of coral reefs in ...twenty-nine coral islands throughout the Pacific Ocean using previously established scaling ...
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Potential contribution of fish restocking to the recovery of deteriorated coral reefs: an alternative restoration method?
... In the present study we propose the approach of restocking grazing fish as an additional CRR method, and examine its possible efficiency and economic value. Restocking (also termed re-introduction or biomanipulation of ...
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Positive Feedbacks Enhance Macroalgal Resilience on Degraded Coral Reefs.
... In the habitats where we worked, light is high and turbulence and flow are often consider- able, meaning that light resources may be plentiful and nutrient replacement high, which would minimise intraspecific ...
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Leipanthura casuarina, new genus and species of anthurid isopod from Australian coral reefs without a "five-petalled" tail (Isopoda, Cymothoida, Anthuroidea)
... Pereopod 2 more slender than i rst, 1.3 times as long (measured through main axes of articles), proxi- mal articles bearing few setae; merus overlapping carpus and base of propodus on [r] ...
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High macroalgal cover and low coral recruitment undermines the potential resilience of the world's southernmost coral reef assemblages.
... Subtropical reefs lie on the latitudinal limit for coral reef growth [29], and support a unique diversity of tropical and temperate taxa ...subtropical reefs have largely escaped the extreme effects ...
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Matheus Oliveira Freitas 1,2 , Vinícius Abilhoa
... According to our data, this mesopredator plays an important role on the trophic ecology of the Abrolhos Bank coral reefs, because it is an important reef predator with a wide range of food resources. ...
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Seaweed reproductive biology: environmental and genetic controls
... The phenology of sexual repro- duction by green algae (Bryopsidales) on Caribbean coral reefs. Aury and J.H. The Ectocarpus genome and the independent evolution of multicellularity in b[r] ...
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Estud. av. vol.24 número68
... To cite some examples, coral reefs have been attacked by a mysterious decimating illness around the world; many species of native Hawaiian birds are becoming extinct after being affect[r] ...
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Sediment and turbidity associated with offshore dredging increase coral disease prevalence on nearby reefs.
... increased coral disease prevalence [16], although empirical evidence is ...of coral pathogens from marine or terrestrial substrates onto nearby ...of coral disease on inshore ...potential ...
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Quantifying shark distribution patterns and species-habitat associations: implications of marine park zoning.
... on coral reefs or inside reef lagoons due to logistical constraints, which may have underestimated the abundance of species that commonly use these habitats such as blacktip reef sharks ...of coral ...
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Recording reefs with darwinian questions: historical studies on the brazilian northeast coast
... the reefs and coral reefs by this time were centered on dynamic events that made this particular formation ...the reefs from observation of the erosion and other geological dynamic agents, ...
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The importance of coral larval recruitment for the recovery of reefs impacted by cyclone Yasi in the central Great Barrier Reef.
... for coral reefs ...of coral mortality between 1985 and 2012 [31], and impacted more reefs and were responsible for larger declines in coral cover between 1995 and 2009 than coral ...
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Modeling the Impact of White-Plague Coral Disease in Climate Change Scenarios.
... Coral reefs are in global decline, with coral diseases increasing both in prevalence and in space, a situation that is expected only to worsen as future thermal stressors ...the coral reef of ...
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