The CO 2 concentration of air has increased over the last two centuries and recently
surpassed 400 ppm. Carbon cycle models project CO 2 concentrations of 720 to 1000 ppm …

The 5th Assessment Report (AR5) of the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change
(IPCC) states with very high certainty that anthropogenic emissions have caused …

The levels of 16 US EPA priority polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons (PAHs) were investigated
in corals, ambient seawater and sediments of Hainan Island, China, using gas …

During the 20th century, seawater temperatures have significantly increased, leading to
profound alterations in biogeochemical cycles and ecosystem processes. Elevated …

Chronic exposure of coral reefs to elevated nutrient conditions can modify the performance
of the coral holobiont and shift the competitive interactions of reef organisms. Many studies …

Seabirds concentrate nutrients from large marine areas on their nesting islands playing an
important ecological role in nutrient transfer between marine and terrestrial ecosystems …

Worldwide increase in seawater temperature represents one of the major threats affecting
corals, which experience bleaching, and thereafter a significant decrease in photosynthesis …

Corals are critical in supporting high productivity and biodiversity in oligotrophic seawaters
by recycling nutrients. Here, we constructed a model of nitrogen cycling in coral …

This study explored the physiological responses of the coral Pocillopora damicornis to high
nitrate concentrations and thermal stresses. The expression of heat shock proteins Hsp60 …

The replenishment and persistence of marine species is contingent on dispersing larvae
locating suitable habitat and surviving to a reproductive stage. Pelagic larvae rely on …