… responses of coral reef ecosystems to "global change." Our focus is on the coral reef …
We use the term "global" in a broad sense, to include global climate change (the so-called "…

… In response to this … coral reefs have responded to environmental change in the geological
past. In this brief report, we focus on three major responses of past reefs to climate change that …

… In summary, this study suggests that the response of shallow tropical coral reefs to … known
to influence coral ecology. Coral-reef ecosystems in different regions may respond in unique …

… We also do not know the effect of global climate change on the abundance … responses so
we can make better predictions about the future effects of global climate change on coral reefs. …

… These modelling studies suggest that within the narrow temperature range for coral
growth, corals respond to rate of temperature change as well as to temperature per se. …

… Tropical coral reefs are also highly sensitive to variations in water chemistry … climatic and
environmental changes. High-resolution records of past global changes, especially changes in …

… Warmer sea surface temperatures might enable reef expansion into mid latitudes. Here we
… relict coral reef around Lord Howe Island, which is fringed by the southernmost reef in the …

… coral reefs. I review the ecological and evolutionary response of coral reefs to climate change
in a broad temporal context, primarily focusing on tropical reef corals. I show critical gaps …

… their inability to respond to the 1C increase in SST over the past 100 years, then we must
conclude that there has been little response from reef-building corals to the changes over those …

… altering the structure and function of reefs globally. Here, we … climate change on scleractinian
corals and reef fish. Although there is considerable among-species variability in responses …