Climate change and infectious diseases: from evidence to a predictive framework

S Altizer, RS Ostfeld, PTJ Johnson, S Kutz, CD Harvell - science, 2013 - science.org
Scientists have long predicted large-scale responses of infectious diseases to climate
change, giving rise to a polarizing debate, especially concerning human pathogens for …

Climate change influences on marine infectious diseases: implications for management and society

CA Burge, C Mark Eakin, CS Friedman… - Annual review of …, 2014 - annualreviews.org
Infectious diseases are common in marine environments, but the effects of a changing
climate on marine pathogens are not well understood. Here we review current knowledge …

A hierarchical approach to defining marine heatwaves

AJ Hobday, LV Alexander, SE Perkins, DA Smale… - Progress in …, 2016 - Elsevier
Marine heatwaves (MHWs) have been observed around the world and are expected to
increase in intensity and frequency under anthropogenic climate change. A variety of …

Impacts of a regional, multi-year, multi-species coral disease outbreak in Southeast Florida

CJ Walton, NK Hayes, DS Gilliam - Frontiers in Marine Science, 2018 - frontiersin.org
Globally coral reefs have been declining at alarming rates as a result of anthropogenic
stressors, leading to increased frequency and severity of widespread bleaching and disease …

Projections of climate conditions that increase coral disease susceptibility and pathogen abundance and virulence

J Maynard, R Van Hooidonk, CM Eakin… - Nature Climate …, 2015 - nature.com
Rising sea temperatures are likely to increase the frequency of disease outbreaks affecting
reef-building corals through impacts on coral hosts and pathogens. We present and …

Citizen scientists and marine research: volunteer participants, their contributions, and projection for the future

RN Hughes, DJ Hughes, IP Smith - Oceanography and marine …, 2014 - books.google.com
MARTIN THIEL ET AL. of simple methodologies to the capabilities of participants. Studies for
which volunteers needed to identify many different species and estimate their abundances …

Coral reef monitoring, reef assessment technologies, and ecosystem-based management

DO Obura, G Aeby, N Amornthammarong… - Frontiers in Marine …, 2019 - frontiersin.org
Coral reefs are exceptionally biodiverse and human dependence on their ecosystem
services is high. Reefs experience significant direct and indirect anthropogenic pressures …

Assessing the effectiveness of two intervention methods for stony coral tissue loss disease on Montastraea cavernosa

EN Shilling, IR Combs, JD Voss - Scientific reports, 2021 - nature.com
Stony coral tissue loss disease (SCTLD) was first observed in Florida in 2014 and has since
spread to multiple coral reefs across the wider Caribbean. The northern section of Florida's …

Disease surveillance by artificial intelligence links eelgrass wasting disease to ocean warming across latitudes

LR Aoki, B Rappazzo, DS Beatty… - Limnology and …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Ocean warming endangers coastal ecosystems through increased risk of infectious disease,
yet detection, surveillance, and forecasting of marine diseases remain limited. Eelgrass …

Priority species to support the functional integrity of coral reefs

K Wolfe, K Anthony, RC Babcock, L Bay… - … and marine biology, 2020 - library.oapen.org
Ecosystem-based management on coral reefs has historically focused on biodiversity
conservation through the establishment of marine reserves, but it is increasingly recognised …