Larval retention and connectivity among populations of corals and reef fishes: history, advances and challenges
The extent of larval dispersal on coral reefs has important implications for the persistence of
coral reef metapopulations, their resilience and recovery from an increasing array of threats …
coral reef metapopulations, their resilience and recovery from an increasing array of threats …
Gene flow and isolation among populations of marine animals
ME Hellberg - Annu. Rev. Ecol. Evol. Syst., 2009 - annualreviews.org
Successful dispersal between populations leaves a genetic wake that can reveal historical
and contemporary patterns of connectivity. Genetic studies of differentiation in the sea …
and contemporary patterns of connectivity. Genetic studies of differentiation in the sea …
Sexual reproduction of scleractinian corals
PL Harrison - Coral reefs: an ecosystem in transition, 2011 - Springer
Sexual reproduction by scleractinian reef corals is important for maintaining coral
populations and evolutionary processes. The ongoing global renaissance in coral …
populations and evolutionary processes. The ongoing global renaissance in coral …
[HTML][HTML] Genetic structure among 50 species of the northeastern Pacific rocky intertidal community
RP Kelly, SR Palumbi - PloS one, 2010 - journals.plos.org
Comparing many species' population genetic patterns across the same seascape can
identify species with different levels of structure, and suggest hypotheses about the …
identify species with different levels of structure, and suggest hypotheses about the …
Protein expression and genetic structure of the coral Porites lobata in an environmentally extreme Samoan back reef: does host genotype limit phenotypic plasticity?
The degree to which coral reef ecosystems will be impacted by global climate change
depends on regional and local differences in corals' susceptibility and resilience to …
depends on regional and local differences in corals' susceptibility and resilience to …
[HTML][HTML] Long distance dispersal and vertical gene flow in the Caribbean brooding coral Porites astreoides
To date, most assessments of coral connectivity have emphasized long-distance horizontal
dispersal of propagules from one shallow reef to another. The extent of vertical connectivity …
dispersal of propagules from one shallow reef to another. The extent of vertical connectivity …
Disparate population and holobiont structure of pocilloporid corals across the Red Sea gradient demonstrate species‐specific evolutionary trajectories
Global habitat degradation heightens the need to better understand patterns of genetic
connectivity and diversity of marine biota across geographical ranges to guide conservation …
connectivity and diversity of marine biota across geographical ranges to guide conservation …
[HTML][HTML] The paradox of environmental symbiont acquisition in obligate mutualisms
Mutually beneficial interactions between species (mutualisms) shaped the evolution of
eukaryotes and remain critical to the survival of species globally [1, 2]. Theory predicts that …
eukaryotes and remain critical to the survival of species globally [1, 2]. Theory predicts that …
Genomic and transcriptomic signals of thermal tolerance in heat‐tolerant corals (Platygyra daedalea) of the Arabian/Persian Gulf
Scleractinian corals occur in tropical regions near their upper thermal limits and are severely
threatened by rising ocean temperatures. However, several recent studies have shown coral …
threatened by rising ocean temperatures. However, several recent studies have shown coral …
[HTML][HTML] Long distance dispersal and connectivity in amphi-Atlantic corals at regional and basin scales
Among Atlantic scleractinian corals, species diversity is highest in the Caribbean, but low
diversity and high endemism are observed in various peripheral populations in central and …
diversity and high endemism are observed in various peripheral populations in central and …