Resistance and resilience to coral bleaching: implications for coral reef conservation and management
JM West, RV Salm - Conservation biology, 2003 - Wiley Online Library
The massive scale of the 1997–1998 El Niño–associated coral bleaching event underscores
the need for strategies to mitigate biodiversity losses resulting from temperature‐induced …
the need for strategies to mitigate biodiversity losses resulting from temperature‐induced …
Coral bleaching—capacity for acclimatization and adaptation
SL Coles, BE Brown - 2003 - Elsevier
Coral bleaching, ie, loss of most of the symbiotic zooxanthellae normally found within coral
tissue, has occurred with increasing frequency on coral reefs throughout the world in the last …
tissue, has occurred with increasing frequency on coral reefs throughout the world in the last …
Do fluctuating temperature environments elevate coral thermal tolerance?
In reef corals, much research has focused on the capacity of corals to acclimatize and/or
adapt to different thermal environments, but the majority of work has focused on distinctions …
adapt to different thermal environments, but the majority of work has focused on distinctions …
[HTML][HTML] Reef-scale thermal stress monitoring of coral ecosystems: new 5-km global products from NOAA Coral Reef Watch
The US National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) Coral Reef Watch (CRW)
program has developed a daily global 5-km product suite based on satellite observations to …
program has developed a daily global 5-km product suite based on satellite observations to …
Global assessment of coral bleaching and required rates of adaptation under climate change
Elevated ocean temperatures can cause coral bleaching, the loss of colour from reef‐
building corals because of a breakdown of the symbiosis with the dinoflagellate …
building corals because of a breakdown of the symbiosis with the dinoflagellate …
Possible refugia for reefs in times of environmental stress
This paper investigates the refuge potential of (1) upwelling areas,(2) coral areas at medium
depth, and (3) offshore bank and island reefs in a scenario of increased global warming, and …
depth, and (3) offshore bank and island reefs in a scenario of increased global warming, and …
Multi-year, seasonal genotypic surveys of coral-algal symbioses reveal prevalent stability or post-bleaching reversion
This report documents the extent to which coral colonies show fluctuations in their
associations with different endosymbiotic dinoflagellates. The genetic identity of …
associations with different endosymbiotic dinoflagellates. The genetic identity of …
Remote sensing of coral reefs and their physical environment
PJ Mumby, W Skirving, AE Strong, JT Hardy… - Marine pollution …, 2004 - Elsevier
There has been a vast improvement in access to remotely sensed data in just a few recent
years. This revolution of information is the result of heavy investment in new technology by …
years. This revolution of information is the result of heavy investment in new technology by …
[LLIBRE][B] Remote sensing for ecology and conservation: a handbook of techniques
N Horning, JA Robinson, EJ Sterling, W Turner… - 2010 - books.google.com
The work of conservation biology has grown from local studies of single species into a
discipline concerned with map** and managing biodiversity on a global scale. Remote …
discipline concerned with map** and managing biodiversity on a global scale. Remote …
[HTML][HTML] Co-occurring anthropogenic stressors reduce the timeframe of environmental viability for the world's coral reefs
Anthropogenic disturbances are posing unprecedented challenges to the persistence of
ecosystems worldwide. The speed at which these disturbances reach an ecosystem's …
ecosystems worldwide. The speed at which these disturbances reach an ecosystem's …