Systematic review of the uncertainty of coral reef futures under climate change

SG Klein, C Roch, CM Duarte - Nature Communications, 2024 - nature.com
Climate change impact syntheses, such as those by the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate
Change, consistently assert that limiting global warming to 1.5° C is unlikely to safeguard …

[HTML][HTML] Corals at the edge of environmental limits: A new conceptual framework to re-define marginal and extreme coral communities

V Schoepf, JH Baumann, DJ Barshis… - Science of the Total …, 2023 - Elsevier
The worldwide decline of coral reefs has renewed interest in coral communities at the edge
of environmental limits because they have the potential to serve as resilience hotspots and …

Reconsidering and rescaling climate change predictions for coral reefs

TR McClanahan - Nature Climate Change, 2024 - nature.com
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No coral recovery three years after a major bleaching event in reefs in the Southwestern Atlantic refugium

BM Corazza, CHF Lacerda, AZ Güth, RKM Marcançoli… - Marine Biology, 2024 - Springer
Mass bleaching events are growing in duration and intensity. Besides causing extensive
mortality, the progressively shorter time between events disrupts the ability of reefs to …

Diversification of refugia types needed to secure the future of coral reefs subject to climate change

TR McClanahan, ES Darling, M Beger… - Conservation …, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
Identifying locations of refugia from the thermal stresses of climate change for coral reefs
and better managing them is one of the key recommendations for climate change …

[HTML][HTML] Bio-physical determinants of sediment accumulation on an offshore coral reef: A snapshot study

SB Tebbett, JA Schlaefer, CL Bowden… - Science of the Total …, 2023 - Elsevier
Sediments are found on all coral reefs around the globe. However, the amount of sediment
in different reservoirs, and the rates at which sediments move between reservoirs, can …

Taxonomic and functional diversity of zooxanthellate corals and hydrocorals in Southwestern Atlantic reefs

J Bleuel, L Waechter, M Bender… - Frontiers in Ecology and …, 2024 - frontiersin.org
The Southwestern Atlantic (SWA) harbors a relatively species poor but highly endemic coral
assemblage due to historical processes, environmental and ecological drivers. Despite its …

[HTML][HTML] Lessons from long-term monitoring of tropical rock lobsters to support fisheries management

É Plagányi, L Dutra, N Murphy, S Edgar, K Salee… - Fisheries …, 2024 - Elsevier
Fishery-independent scientific surveys are highly valuable for monitoring lobsters and other
fisheries. Yet, there are relatively few long-term monitoring surveys to support the provision …

Functional diversity patterns of reef fish, corals and algae in the Brazilian biogeographical province

AL Luza, AW Aued, DR Barneche… - Journal of …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Aim Functional diversity encapsulates whole‐community responses to environmental
gradients mediated by species traits. Under trait convergence, similar responses may cause …

Co** with collapse: Functional robustness of coral‐reef fish network to simulated cascade extinction

AL Luza, MG Bender, CEL Ferreira… - Global Change …, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
Human activities and climate change have accelerated species losses and degradation of
ecosystems to unprecedented levels. Both theoretical and empirical evidence suggest that …