Fishes that feed from live corals (corallivores) are a conspicuous component of healthy coral
reef environments. However, knowledge of the occurrence and ecological significance of …

Corallivory is the predation of coral mucus, tissue, and skeleton by fishes and invertebrates,
and a source of chronic stress for many reef-building coral species. Corallivores often prey …

Coral reef geomorphology and community composition were investigated in the tropical
northeastern Pacific during April 1994. Three areas were surveyed in the Revillagigedo …

Este trabajo revisa y resume los estudios publicados sobre: clima e hidrografía regional,
origen. diversidad. historia holocénica. crecimiento, reproducción, sinecología. impacto de …

Eastern Pacific coral reefs have been severely disturbed by natural events during the past
two decades. We have monitored changes in reef structure and reef recovery after ENSO …

Coral populations and structural coral reefs have undergone severe reductions and losses
respectively over large parts of the Galápagos Islands during and following the 1982–83 El …

Coral reef fishes perform essential and well‐documented ecological functions on reefs, but
also contribute important geo‐ecological functions, which influence reef carbonate cycling …

Transplantation of coral fragments is a common procedure for the restoration of degraded
coral reefs. In the Tropical Eastern Pacific (TEP), the branching coral Pocillopora damicornis …

The reproductive ecology of Pavona gigantea Verrill and Gardineroseris planulata (Dana)
was investigated in the equatorial eastern Pacific region from 1985 to 1994. These …

Based on a literature review and our own research, we examine coral reef development on
the Pacific coast of Colombia. Several. We provide a historical outline of the research, a …