Oceans play a vital role in socioeconomic and environmental development by supporting
activities such as tourism, recreation, and food provision while providing important …

Cyclone Jasper struck northern Queensland in mid-December, 2023, causing extensive
flooding stemming from torrential rain. Many stations reported rainfall totals exceeding 1 m …

Resilience-based management is essential to protect ecosystems in the Anthropocene.
Unlike large-scale climate threats to Great Barrier Reef (GBR) corals, outbreaks of coral …

Abstract The Bragantina Platform is an important sedimentary package that occurs in
northwestern Brazil, typically around the equatorial western Atlantic coast. Most of the latest …

Abstract South-Marutea Atoll is located in the Gambier Island Group, at the south-eastern
end of the Tuamotu Archipelago, French Polynesia, central South Pacific. Understanding the …

Hazard studies based on thousands of synthetic tropical cyclone (TC) events require a
validated model representation of the surface wind field. Here, we assess three different TC …

As the major form of coral reef regime shift, stony coral to macroalgal transitions have
received considerable attention. In the Caribbean, however, regime shifts in which …

Assumptions about the fate of low-lying coral reef islands (atolls) facing global warming are
poorly constrained, due to insufficient information on their depositional history. Based on the …

Despite numerous studies, the impact of global warming on the tropical cyclone (TC) track
and intensity by reasons of data inhomogeneity in remote sensing and large natural …

Climate change is causing worldwide degradation of coral reef ecosystems. Climate-
relevant conservation strategies often identify reef areas with low exposure to thermal stress …