Sediment impacts on marine sponges
JJ Bell, E McGrath, A Biggerstaff, T Bates… - Marine pollution …, 2015 - Elsevier
Abstract Changes in sediment input to marine systems can influence benthic environments
in many ways. Sponges are important components of benthic ecosystems world-wide and as …
in many ways. Sponges are important components of benthic ecosystems world-wide and as …
Delineation of the Indo-Malayan centre of maximum marine biodiversity: the Coral Triangle
BW Hoeksema - Biogeography, time, and place: distributions, barriers …, 2007 - Springer
The ranges of many tropical marine species overlap in a centre of maximum marine
biodiversity, which is located in the Indo-Malayan region. Because this centre includes …
biodiversity, which is located in the Indo-Malayan region. Because this centre includes …
The sponge microbiome within the greater coral reef microbial metacommunity
Much recent marine microbial research has focused on sponges, but very little is known
about how the sponge microbiome fits in the greater coral reef microbial metacommunity …
about how the sponge microbiome fits in the greater coral reef microbial metacommunity …
Cross-shelf investigation of coral reef cryptic benthic organisms reveals diversity patterns of the hidden majority
Coral reefs harbor diverse assemblages of organisms yet the majority of this diversity is
hidden within the three dimensional structure of the reef and neglected using standard …
hidden within the three dimensional structure of the reef and neglected using standard …
Bacterial community composition and predicted functional ecology of sponges, sediment and seawater from the thousand islands reef complex, West Java, Indonesia
In the present study, we assessed the composition of Bacteria in four biotopes namely
sediment, seawater and two sponge species (Stylissa massa and Xestospongia …
sediment, seawater and two sponge species (Stylissa massa and Xestospongia …
Assessment of variation in bacterial composition among microhabitats in a mangrove environment using DGGE fingerprints and barcoded pyrosequencing
DFR Cleary, K Smalla, LCS Mendonça-Hagler… - PloS one, 2012 - journals.plos.org
Here, we use DGGE fingerprinting and barcoded pyrosequencing data, at six cut-off levels
(85–100%), of all bacteria, Alphaproteobacteria and Betaproteobacteria to assess …
(85–100%), of all bacteria, Alphaproteobacteria and Betaproteobacteria to assess …
Spatial and environmental variables structure sponge symbiont communities
Understanding the maintenance and origin of beta diversity is a central topic in ecology.
However, the factors that drive diversity patterns and underlying processes remain unclear …
However, the factors that drive diversity patterns and underlying processes remain unclear …
Variation in the composition of corals, fishes, sponges, echinoderms, ascidians, molluscs, foraminifera and macroalgae across a pronounced in-to-offshore …
Substrate cover, water quality parameters and assemblages of corals, fishes, sponges,
echinoderms, ascidians, molluscs, benthic foraminifera and macroalgae were sampled …
echinoderms, ascidians, molluscs, benthic foraminifera and macroalgae were sampled …
[PDF][PDF] Distribution patterns of mushroom corals (Scleractinia: Fungiidae) across the Spermonde Shelf, South Sulawesi.
BW Hoeksema - Raffles Bulletin of Zoology, 2012 - researchgate.net
The distribution patterns of 37 mushroom coral species (Scleractinia: Fungiidae) were
studied on 13 reefs in the Spermonde Archipelago (Makassar Strait, Indonesia) in 1984 …
studied on 13 reefs in the Spermonde Archipelago (Makassar Strait, Indonesia) in 1984 …
Composition and predictive functional analysis of bacterial communities in seawater, sediment and sponges in the Spermonde Archipelago, Indonesia
In this study, we used a 16S rRNA gene barcoded pyrosequencing approach to sample
bacterial communities from six biotopes, namely, seawater, sediment and four sponge …
bacterial communities from six biotopes, namely, seawater, sediment and four sponge …