Towards more sustainable coastal development in the Arabian Gulf: Opportunities for ecological engineering in an urbanized seascape
The coastlines of many Arabian cities are now dominated by structures such as seawalls,
breakwaters and jetties as urbanization has expanded rapidly in the region. Coastal …
breakwaters and jetties as urbanization has expanded rapidly in the region. Coastal …
Fish‐smart seawalls: a decision tool for adaptive management of marine infrastructure
Infrastructure is increasingly being built in marine habitats, with extensive ecological
consequences for benthic and fish assemblages alike. The practice of ecological …
consequences for benthic and fish assemblages alike. The practice of ecological …
Quantifying the shelter capacity of coral reefs using photogrammetric 3D modeling: From colonies to reefscapes
I Urbina-Barreto, F Chiroleu, R Pinel, L Fréchon… - Ecological …, 2021 - Elsevier
Structural complexity plays a key role in the functioning of coral reef ecosystems. Reef-
building corals are major contributors to this complexity, providing shelter and food for …
building corals are major contributors to this complexity, providing shelter and food for …
Body size and mortality rates in coral reef fishes: a three-phase relationship
Body size is closely linked to mortality rates in many animals, although the overarching
patterns in this relationship have rarely been considered for multiple species. A meta …
patterns in this relationship have rarely been considered for multiple species. A meta …
A protocol for extracting structural metrics from 3D reconstructions of corals
The 3D structure of individual coral colonies provides insights into their ecological
functioning. While structure from motion techniques make it possible to reconstruct 3D …
functioning. While structure from motion techniques make it possible to reconstruct 3D …
High refuge availability on coral reefs increases the vulnerability of reef‐associated predators to overexploitation
Refuge availability and fishing alter predator‐prey interactions on coral reefs, but our
understanding of how they interact to drive food web dynamics, community structure and …
understanding of how they interact to drive food web dynamics, community structure and …
A low-cost, long-term underwater camera trap network coupled with deep residual learning image analysis
Understanding long-term trends in marine ecosystems requires accurate and repeatable
counts of fishes and other aquatic organisms on spatial and temporal scales that are difficult …
counts of fishes and other aquatic organisms on spatial and temporal scales that are difficult …
[HTML][HTML] Nocturnal substrate association of four coral reef fish groups (parrotfishes, surgeonfishes, groupers and butterflyfishes) in relation to substrate architectural …
A Nanami - PeerJ, 2024 - peerj.com
Although numerous coral reef fish species utilize substrates with high structural complexities
as habitats and refuge spaces, quantitative analysis of nocturnal fish substrate associations …
as habitats and refuge spaces, quantitative analysis of nocturnal fish substrate associations …
Colony geometry and structural complexity of the endangered species Acropora cervicornis partly explains the structure of their associated fish assemblage
In the past decade, significant efforts have been made to describe fish-habitat associations.
However, most studies have oversimplified actual connections between fish assemblages …
However, most studies have oversimplified actual connections between fish assemblages …
Moderate relative size of covered and non-covered structures of artificial reef enhances the sheltering effect on reef fish
Y Zhang, T Sun, G Ding, D Yu, W Yang… - Frontiers in Marine …, 2023 - frontiersin.org
Identifying the relationship between fish aggregations and artificial reefs (ARs) is important
for optimizing reef structures and protecting marine resources subjected to external …
for optimizing reef structures and protecting marine resources subjected to external …