Cancer across the tree of life: cooperation and cheating in multicellularity
CA Aktipis, AM Boddy, G Jansen… - … of the Royal …, 2015 - royalsocietypublishing.org
Multicellularity is characterized by cooperation among cells for the development,
maintenance and reproduction of the multicellular organism. Cancer can be viewed as …
maintenance and reproduction of the multicellular organism. Cancer can be viewed as …
Biodiversity of vibrios
FL Thompson, T Iida, J Swings - Microbiology and molecular …, 2004 - Am Soc Microbiol
Vibrios are ubiquitous and abundant in the aquatic environment. A high abundance of
vibrios is also detected in tissues and/or organs of various marine algae and animals, eg …
vibrios is also detected in tissues and/or organs of various marine algae and animals, eg …
Stony coral tissue loss disease decimated Caribbean coral populations and reshaped reef functionality
L Alvarez-Filip, FJ González-Barrios… - Communications …, 2022 - nature.com
Diseases are major drivers of the deterioration of coral reefs and are linked to major
declines in coral abundance, reef functionality, and reef-related ecosystems services. An …
declines in coral abundance, reef functionality, and reef-related ecosystems services. An …
Splitting tensile strength of basalt fiber reinforced coral aggregate concrete: Optimized XGBoost models and experimental validation
Z Sun, Y Li, Y Yang, L Su, S Xie - Construction and Building Materials, 2024 - Elsevier
The split tensile strength of basalt fiber-reinforced coral aggregate concrete (BFRCAC-SS) is
a critical parameter in structural design because it directly affects the load-bearing capacity …
a critical parameter in structural design because it directly affects the load-bearing capacity …
Ecological goods and services of coral reef ecosystems
This article identifies ecological goods and services of coral reef ecosystems, with special
emphasis on how they are generated. Goods are divided into renewable resources and reef …
emphasis on how they are generated. Goods are divided into renewable resources and reef …
[图书][B] Reefs at risk revisited
L Burke, K Reytar, M Spalding, A Perry - 2011 - bvearmb.do
This report provides a detailed assessment of the status of and threats to the world's coral
reefs. It evaluates threats to coral reefs from a wide range of human activities, and includes …
reefs. It evaluates threats to coral reefs from a wide range of human activities, and includes …
White-band disease and the changing face of Caribbean coral reefs
RB Aronson, WF Precht - The ecology and etiology of newly emerging …, 2001 - Springer
In recent decades, the cover of fleshy macroalgae has increased and coral cover has
decreased on most Caribbean reefs. Coral mortality precipitated this transition, and the …
decreased on most Caribbean reefs. Coral mortality precipitated this transition, and the …
Coral reef disturbance and resilience in a human-dominated environment
Facing a human-dominated world, ecologists are now reconsidering the role of disturbance
for coral reef ecosystem dynamics. Human activities alter the natural disturbance regimes of …
for coral reef ecosystem dynamics. Human activities alter the natural disturbance regimes of …
[图书][B] Staghorn corals of the world: a revision of the genus Acropora
C Wallace - 1999 - books.google.com
Staghorn corals (genus Acropora) are the most obvious and important corals on coral reefs
throughout the world, providing much of the beauty and variety seen on the reefs. This …
throughout the world, providing much of the beauty and variety seen on the reefs. This …