Defining the core microbiome in corals' microbial soup
Corals are considered one of the most complex microbial biospheres studied to date,
hosting thousands of bacterial phylotypes in species-specific associations. There are …
hosting thousands of bacterial phylotypes in species-specific associations. There are …
Limits to understanding and managing outbreaks of crown-of-thorns starfish (Acanthaster spp.)
RN Hughes, DJ Hughes… - Oceanography and marine …, 2014 - api.taylorfrancis.com
Outbreaks of crown-of-thorns starfish (Acanthaster spp.) remain a major cause of coral
mortality in the Indo-Pacific, contributing to widespread and accelerating degradation of …
mortality in the Indo-Pacific, contributing to widespread and accelerating degradation of …
A simple function for full‐subsets multiple regression in ecology with R
Full‐subsets information theoretic approaches are becoming an increasingly popular tool for
exploring predictive power and variable importance where a wide range of candidate …
exploring predictive power and variable importance where a wide range of candidate …
Social impacts of marine protected areas in South Africa on coastal fishing communities
M Sowman, J Sunde - Ocean & coastal management, 2018 - Elsevier
Abstract In South Africa, marine protected areas (MPAs) continue to be a favoured tool for
biodiversity conservation and fisheries management. Efforts to expand the network of MPAs …
biodiversity conservation and fisheries management. Efforts to expand the network of MPAs …
Identifying, monitoring, and managing adaptive genetic variation in reef-building corals under rapid climate warming
The persistence of reef-building corals is dependent on evolutionary responses to climate
change. Yet, it remains uncertain whether populations have already adapted to recent …
change. Yet, it remains uncertain whether populations have already adapted to recent …
[HTML][HTML] Marine conservation beyond MPAs: Towards the recognition of other effective area-based conservation measures (OECMs) in Indonesia
In a marine environment that is rapidly changing due to anthropogenic activities and climate
change, area-based management tools are often used to mitigate threats and conserve …
change, area-based management tools are often used to mitigate threats and conserve …
Increased connectivity and depth improve the effectiveness of marine reserves
Marine reserves are a key tool for the conservation of marine biodiversity, yet only~ 2.5% of
the world's oceans are protected. The integration of marine reserves into connected …
the world's oceans are protected. The integration of marine reserves into connected …
Expectations and outcomes of reserve network performance following re-zoning of the Great Barrier Reef Marine Park
Networks of no-take marine reserves (NTMRs) are widely advocated for preserving
exploited fish stocks and for conserving biodiversity. We used underwater visual surveys of …
exploited fish stocks and for conserving biodiversity. We used underwater visual surveys of …
Measuring and monitoring compliance in no‐take marine reserves
No‐take marine reserves are increasingly popular tools for conservation and fisheries
management. While much attention has been paid to evaluating the effects of design …
management. While much attention has been paid to evaluating the effects of design …
Large‐scale, multidirectional larval connectivity among coral reef fish populations in the Great Barrier Reef Marine Park
DH Williamson, HB Harrison, GR Almany… - Molecular …, 2016 - Wiley Online Library
Larval dispersal is the key process by which populations of most marine fishes and
invertebrates are connected and replenished. Advances in larval tagging and genetics have …
invertebrates are connected and replenished. Advances in larval tagging and genetics have …