Empirically derived thermal thresholds of four coral species along the Red Sea using a portable and standardized experimental approach
Global warming is causing an unprecedented loss of species and habitats worldwide. This is
particularly apparent for tropical coral reefs, with an increasing number of reefs experiencing …
particularly apparent for tropical coral reefs, with an increasing number of reefs experiencing …
The coral bleaching automated stress system (CBASS): a low‐cost, portable system for standardized empirical assessments of coral thermal limits
Ocean warming is increasingly affecting marine ecosystems across the globe. Reef‐building
corals are particularly affected by warming, with mass bleaching events increasing in …
corals are particularly affected by warming, with mass bleaching events increasing in …
Beyond peak summer temperatures, branching corals in the Gulf of Aqaba are resilient to thermal stress but sensitive to high light
J Bellworthy, M Fine - Coral Reefs, 2017 - Springer
Despite rapidly rising sea surface temperatures and recurrent positive temperature
anomalies, corals in the Gulf of Aqaba (GoA) rarely experience thermal bleaching …
anomalies, corals in the Gulf of Aqaba (GoA) rarely experience thermal bleaching …
Remarkably high and consistent tolerance of a Red Sea coral to acute and chronic thermal stress exposures
Global warming is resulting in unprecedented levels of coral mortality due to mass bleaching
events and, more recently, marine heatwaves, where rapid increases in seawater …
events and, more recently, marine heatwaves, where rapid increases in seawater …
Standardized short‐term acute heat stress assays resolve historical differences in coral thermotolerance across microhabitat reef sites
Coral bleaching is one of the main drivers of reef degradation. Most corals bleach and suffer
mortality at just 1–2° C above their maximum monthly mean temperatures, but some species …
mortality at just 1–2° C above their maximum monthly mean temperatures, but some species …
Comparative thermal performance of the reef-building coral Orbicella franksi at its latitudinal range limits
Temperature drives biological responses that scale from the cellular to ecosystem levels and
thermal sensitivity will shape organismal functions and population dynamics as the world …
thermal sensitivity will shape organismal functions and population dynamics as the world …
Thirty years of coral heat-stress experiments: a review of methods
For over three decades, scientists have conducted heat-stress experiments to predict how
coral will respond to ocean warming due to global climate change. However, there are often …
coral will respond to ocean warming due to global climate change. However, there are often …
[HTML][HTML] Physiological and biogeochemical responses of super-corals to thermal stress from the Northern Gulf of Aqaba, Red Sea
Mass coral bleaching is increasing in frequency and severity, leading to the loss of coral
abundance and diversity. However, some corals are less susceptible to bleaching than …
abundance and diversity. However, some corals are less susceptible to bleaching than …
When depth is no refuge: cumulative thermal stress increases with depth in Bocas del Toro, Panama
Coral reefs are increasingly affected by high-temperature stress events and associated
bleaching. Monitoring and predicting these events have largely utilized sea surface …
bleaching. Monitoring and predicting these events have largely utilized sea surface …
Highly conserved thermal performance strategies may limit adaptive potential in corals
M Álvarez-Noriega, I Marrable… - … of the Royal …, 2023 - royalsocietypublishing.org
Increasing seawater temperatures are expected to have profound consequences for reef-
building corals' physiology. Understanding how demography changes in response to …
building corals' physiology. Understanding how demography changes in response to …