Organic matter release by dominant hermatypic corals of the Northern Red Sea

MS Naumann, A Haas, U Struck, C Mayr, M el-Zibdah… - Coral Reefs, 2010 - Springer
Particulate organic matter (POM) and dissolved organic carbon (DOC) release by six
dominant hermatypic coral genera (Acropora, Fungia, Goniastrea, Millepora, Pocillopora …

Organic matter release by coral reef associated benthic algae in the Northern Red Sea

AF Haas, MS Naumann, U Struck, C Mayr… - Journal of Experimental …, 2010 - Elsevier
Recent research indicates that coral reef associated benthic algae may control important
metabolic processes in reef ecosystems via organic matter release. Yet little information is …

Mass mortality of diadematoid sea urchins in the Red Sea and Western Indian Ocean

L Roth, G Eviatar, LM Schmidt, M Bonomo… - Current Biology, 2024 - cell.com
Sea urchins are primary herbivores on coral reefs, regulating algal biomass and facilitating
coral settlement and growth. 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12 Recurring mass mortality …

The annual cycle of vertical mixing and restratification in the Northern Gulf of Eilat/Aqaba (Red Sea) based on high temporal and vertical resolution observations

DF Carlson, E Fredj, H Gildor - Deep Sea Research Part I: Oceanographic …, 2014 - Elsevier
The stratification in the Northern Gulf of Eilat/Aqaba follows a well-known annual cycle of
well-mixed conditions in winter, surface warming in spring and summer, maximum vertical …

Enhanced pore-water nutrient fluxes by the upside-down jellyfish Cassiopea sp. in a Red Sea coral reef

C Jantzen, C Wild, M Rasheed, M El-Zibdah… - Marine Ecology …, 2010 - int-res.com
The common circum-tropical jellyfish Cassiopea sp., unlike other members of the
Rhizostomidae (Scyphozoa), exhibits a primarily benthic life. The peculiar orientation of its …

[HTML][HTML] Evidence for submesoscale barriers to horizontal mixing in the ocean from current measurements and aerial photographs

H Gildor, E Fredj, J Steinbuck… - Journal of Physical …, 2009 - journals.ametsoc.org
Evidence for Submesoscale Barriers to Horizontal Mixing in the Ocean from Current
Measurements and Aerial Photographs in: Journal of Physical Oceanography Volume 39 Issue 8 …

[HTML][HTML] Heavy metals pollution in sediment cores from the Gulf of Aqaba, Red Sea

T Al-Najjar, M Rasheed, Z Ababneh, A Ababneh… - Natural science, 2011 - scirp.org
The distribution of metals (Cd, Cr, Pb, Cu, Ni and Zn) was determined in sediment cores
collected from five major areas representing different anthropogenic activities along the …

Coral sand O2 uptake and pelagic–benthic coupling in a subtropical fringing reef, Aqaba, Red Sea

C Wild, MS Naumann, A Haas, U Struck, FW Mayer… - Aquatic Biology, 2009 - int-res.com
Calcareous sands are major sites for recycling of organic matter in coral reef ecosystems. O
2 uptake and pelagic–benthic coupling were studied in coral sands using benthic chambers …

Effect of nearshore surface slicks on meroplankton distribution: role of larval behaviour

N Weidberg, C Lobón, E López, LG Flórez… - Marine Ecology …, 2014 - int-res.com
During a 10 d survey off the Central Cantabrian Coast, we used GPS-drifters and bongo nets
to observe water circulation and meroplankton distributions associated with 4 different …

Growth rates and ecology of coralline rhodoliths from the Ras Ghamila back reef lagoon, Red Sea

A Caragnano, D Basso, G Rodondi - Marine Ecology, 2016 - Wiley Online Library
Rhodoliths are important marine carbonate producers that provide habitat for several marine
organisms, and are threatened by ongoing global climate change. Meter‐sized sedimentary …