Coral reefs as novel ecosystems: embracing new futures

NAJ Graham, JE Cinner, AV Norström… - Current Opinion in …, 2014 - Elsevier
Highlights•Many coral reefs are becoming novel ecosystems with altered compositions and
interactions.•This is principally due to differential responses to a range of drivers, range …

Coral reef ecosystems and anthropogenic climate change

O Hoegh-Guldberg - Regional Environmental Change, 2011 - Springer
Coral reef ecosystems are among the most biologically diverse ecosystems on the planet. In
addition to their value in terms of biodiversity, coral reefs provide food and resources for over …

Call to protect all coral reefs

TCL Bridge, TP Hughes, JM Guinotte… - Nature Climate …, 2013 - nature.com
Call to protect all coral reefs | Nature Climate Change Skip to main content Thank you for
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New interventions are needed to save coral reefs

K Anthony, LK Bay, R Costanza, J Firn, J Gunn… - Nature ecology & …, 2017 - nature.com
New interventions are needed to save coral reefs | Nature Ecology & Evolution Skip to main
content Thank you for visiting nature.com. You are using a browser version with limited …

Climate change, human impacts, and the resilience of coral reefs

TP Hughes, AH Baird, DR Bellwood, M Card… - science, 2003 - science.org
The diversity, frequency, and scale of human impacts on coral reefs are increasing to the
extent that reefs are threatened globally. Projected increases in carbon dioxide and …

The impact of climate change on coral reef ecosystems

O Hoegh-Guldberg - Coral reefs: an ecosystem in transition, 2011 - Springer
Human activities such as the burning of fossil fuels, deforestation and changing land use
have dramatically altered the atmospheric concentration of greenhouse gases such as …

Global warming transforms coral reef assemblages

TP Hughes, JT Kerry, AH Baird, SR Connolly, A Dietzel… - Nature, 2018 - nature.com
Global warming is rapidly emerging as a universal threat to ecological integrity and function,
highlighting the urgent need for a better understanding of the impact of heat exposure on the …

Evolution and connectivity influence the persistence and recovery of coral reefs under climate change in the Caribbean, Southwest Pacific, and Coral Triangle

LC McManus, DL Forrest, EW Tekwa… - Global Change …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Corals are experiencing unprecedented decline from climate change‐induced mass
bleaching events. Dispersal not only contributes to coral reef persistence through …

[HTML][HTML] Co-occurring anthropogenic stressors reduce the timeframe of environmental viability for the world's coral reefs

RO Setter, EC Franklin, C Mora - PLoS Biology, 2022 - journals.plos.org
Anthropogenic disturbances are posing unprecedented challenges to the persistence of
ecosystems worldwide. The speed at which these disturbances reach an ecosystem's …

Coral reef sustainability through adaptation: glimmer of hope or persistent mirage?

O Hoegh-Guldberg - Current Opinion in Environmental Sustainability, 2014 - Elsevier
Highlights•Coral reefs and global change are considered in the context of acclimatisation,
evolution and migration.•Evidence that these processes play a major role in reducing …