Coral Health
This category features publications that are directly related to general coral health:
Abstract: Fluorescence is highly prevalent in reef-building corals, nevertheless its biological role is still under …
Abstract: Tropical storms are a natural disturbance that cause physical damage to coral reef ecosystems. …
Abstract: In the vast tropical Pacific Basin islands, corals reef ecosystems are one of the …
Abstract: Organisms that accumulate calcium carbonate structures are particularly vulnerable to ocean warming (OW) and …
Abstract: Caribbean coral reefs have transformed into algal-dominated habitats over recent decades, but the mechanisms …
Abstract: To meet the emerging demand of corals in various industries, it is necessary to …
Abstract: Introduced macroalgae becoming invasive may alter ecological functions and habitats in recipient ecosystems. In …
Abstract: Coral reefs are in global decline with coral diseases playing a significant role. This …
Background: Subtropical coral reefs are comparatively understudied compared to tropical coral reef ecosystems, yet also …
Abstract: To better understand the decline of one of earth’s most biodiverse habitats, coral reefs, …
Abstract: Coral reproduction is vulnerable to both declining water quality and warming temperatures, with simultaneous …
Abstract: For several decades, white plagues (WPDs: WPD-I, II and III) and more recently, stony …
Abstract: Benthic cyanobacterial mats (BCMs) are becoming increasingly common on coral reefs. In Fiji, blooms …
Abstract: Coral reefs are under increasing stress from local and global factors. Long-term perspectives are …
Abstract: Coral reefs face escalating threats from global and local stressors, and these challenges are …
Abstract: The decline of reef-building corals in conjunction with shifts to short-lived opportunistic species has …
Abstract: Increasing trends of coral mortality are a challenge to coral reef management worldwide, and …
Abstract: The term “microbiome” was first coined in 1988 and given the definition of a …
Abstract: As carbon dioxide (CO2) levels increase, coral reefs and other marine systems will be …
Abstract: More diverse communities are thought to be more stable—the diversity–stability hypothesis—due to increased resistance …
Abstract: Stony coral tissue loss disease (SCTLD) is the deadliest scleractinian coral disease reported, causing …
Abstract: Reef-building corals have essential roles in reef ecosystems but are highly susceptible to disturbances. …
Abstract: Parts of coral reefs from New Caledonia (South Pacific) were registered at the UNESCO …
Abstract: Ocean warming threatens corals and the coral reef ecosystem. Nevertheless, corals can be adapted …
























