Coral community adaptability to environmental change at the scales of regions, reefs and reef zones

TJ Done - American zoologist, 1999 - academic.oup.com
… of putative "coral/coralline algae" zones of coral reefs by non-… in the same geomorphological
zones of coral reefs, be they … of whole reefs, reef zones and patches within zones, and …

Hurricanes and coral reefs: the intermediate disturbance hypothesis revisited

CS Rogers - Coral Reefs, 1993 - Springer
coral reefs suggests that the intermediate disturbance hypothesis may be applicable to shallow
reef zones dominated by branching or foliaceous coral … However, research on coral reefs

Tropical dead zones and mass mortalities on coral reefs

AH Altieri, SB Harrison, J Seemann… - Proceedings of the …, 2017 - National Acad Sciences
… hypoxic events occurring on coral reefs elsewhere, we … zones and found that coral reefs
are located in approximately half (22/43) of the tropical bays or estuaries where dead zones

Coral zonation and patterns of community structure in Bahamian reef fishes

W Alevizon, R Richardson, P Pitts… - Bulletin of Marine …, 1985 - ingentaconnect.com
reef fishes at different sites in each of four broadly defined reef zones within a Bahamian coral
reef … similar at different sites within than among zones. The population densities of all but …

Marine heatwaves reveal coral reef zones susceptible to bleaching in the Red Sea

LGC Genevier, T Jamil, DE Raitsos… - Global change …, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
… Red Sea corals are exceptionally heat-resistant, yet bleaching events have increased in …
the Red Sea coral reef zones, which includes all MHWs that caused major coral bleaching. We …

Damselfish territories: zones of high productivity on coral reefs.

DW Klumpp, D McKinnon, P Daniel - Marine ecology progress series …, 1987 - int-res.com
coral reefs of the central Great Barrier Reef and Motupore Island, Papua New Guinea were
shown to be zones of … These temtories are shown to be important to reef net productivity since …

Coral reef primary productivity. A hierarchy of pattern and process

BG Hatcher - Trends in Ecology & Evolution, 1990 - cell.com
… in the whole reef system. Here I describe patterns of variation in coral reef productivity at
several … constraints mean that few estimates of productivity for other reef zones and whole reef

Multi-scale, object-based image analysis for mapping geomorphic and ecological zones on coral reefs

SR Phinn, CM Roelfsema, PJ Mumby - International Journal of …, 2012 - Taylor & Francis
reef zones at specific levels of detail, the approach presented in this work provides a means
of incorporating established dimensions of reef zones into … 2 ) to match reef, geomorphic and …

An evaluation of Landsat Thematic Mapper (TM) digital data for discriminating coral reef zonation: Heron Reef (GBR)

W Ahmad, DT Neil - International Journal of Remote Sensing, 1994 - Taylor & Francis
… of reef zones. Classification, on bands I, 2 and 3, and grouping of classesinto reef zones
was … Thirteen reef zones can be identified and mapped, at a spatial scale relevant to their …

Ecology of mesophotic coral reefs

MP Lesser, M Slattery, JJ Leichter - Journal of experimental marine biology …, 2009 - Elsevier
reefs in tropical zones. It is within the deep fore reef zone that mesophotic coral reef
Mesophotic coral reefs have been understudied because of technological limitations and …