Population structure and connectivity of the mountainous star coral, Orbicella faveolata, throughout the wider Caribbean region
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DOI: 10.1002/ece3.3448
Abstract: Abstract As coral reefs continue to decline worldwide, it becomes ever more necessary to understand the connectivity between coral populations to develop efficient management strategies facilitating survival and adaptation of coral reefs in the future.… read more here.
Keywords: caribbean region; connectivity; orbicella faveolata; throughout wider ... See more keywords
Characterization of a thermally tolerant Orbicella faveolata reef in Abaco, The Bahamas
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DOI: 10.1007/s00338-020-01948-0
Abstract: Increased ocean temperatures from anthropogenic climate change induce coral bleaching, the breakdown of symbioses between corals and photosynthetic dinoflagellates. However, some corals thrive in marginal, warm environments that exceed typical bleaching thresholds. Their survival may… read more here.
Keywords: abaco bahamas; mermaid reef; reef; orbicella faveolata ... See more keywords