Lagrangian ocean analysis: Fundamentals and practices

E Van Sebille, SM Griffies, R Abernathey, TP Adams… - Ocean modelling, 2018 - Elsevier
Lagrangian analysis is a powerful way to analyse the output of ocean circulation models and
other ocean velocity data such as from altimetry. In the Lagrangian approach, large sets of …

Larval dispersal and movement patterns of coral reef fishes, and implications for marine reserve network design

AL Green, AP Maypa, GR Almany… - Biological …, 2015 - Wiley Online Library
Well‐designed and effectively managed networks of marine reserves can be effective tools
for both fisheries management and biodiversity conservation. Connectivity, the demographic …

A decade of seascape genetics: contributions to basic and applied marine connectivity

KA Selkoe, CCD Aloia, ED Crandall, M Iacchei… - Marine Ecology …, 2016 - int-res.com
Seascape genetics, a term coined in 2006, is a fast growing area of population genetics that
draws on ecology, oceanography and geography to address challenges in basic …

[HTML][HTML] The current application of ecological connectivity in the design of marine protected areas

AC Balbar, A Metaxas - Global ecology and conservation, 2019 - Elsevier
Marine protected areas (MPAs) are an area-based conservation strategy commonly used to
safeguard marine biodiversity and ecosystem services. Ecological connectivity governs the …

Protecting connectivity promotes successful biodiversity and fisheries conservation

L Fontoura, S D'agata, M Gamoyo, DR Barneche… - Science, 2022 - science.org
The global decline of coral reefs has led to calls for strategies that reconcile biodiversity
conservation and fisheries benefits. Still, considerable gaps in our understanding of the …

Global warming decreases connectivity among coral populations

J Figueiredo, CJ Thomas, E Deleersnijder… - Nature Climate …, 2022 - nature.com
Global warming is killing corals; however, the effects of warming on population connectivity,
a process fundamental to reef recovery, are largely unexplored. Using a high-resolution (as …

The central importance of ecological spatial connectivity to effective coastal marine protected areas and to meeting the challenges of climate change in the marine …

MH Carr, SP Robinson, C Wahle… - Aquatic …, 2017 - Wiley Online Library
The several forms of ecological spatial connectivity–population, genetic, community,
ecosystem–are among the most important ecological processes in determining the …

Estimating dispersal distance in the deep sea: challenges and applications to marine reserves

A Hilário, A Metaxas, SM Gaudron… - Frontiers in Marine …, 2015 - frontiersin.org
Population connectivity refers to the exchange of individuals among populations: it affects
gene flow, regulates population size and function, and mitigates recovery from natural or …

[ΒΙΒΛΙΟ][B] An introduction to conservation biology

A Sher - 2022 - books.google.com
Over 240 updates to text and tables, 275 new citations, and new figures in every chapter,
Increased representation of women and BIPOC in the textbook, Significant edits and …

Successful validation of a larval dispersal model using genetic parentage data

M Bode, JM Leis, LB Mason, DH Williamson… - PLoS …, 2019 - journals.plos.org
Larval dispersal is a critically important yet enigmatic process in marine ecology, evolution,
and conservation. Determining the distance and direction that tiny larvae travel in the open …