Coral reef diversity losses in China's Greater Bay Area were driven by regional stressors

JD Cybulski, SM Husa, NN Duprey, BL Mamo… - Science …, 2020 - science.org
Observations of coral reef losses to climate change far exceed our understanding of
historical degradation before anthropogenic warming. This is a critical gap to fill as …

Hotspots of Cenozoic tropical marine biodiversity

M Yasuhara, HHM Huang, M Reuter… - … and Marine Biology, 2022 - taylorfrancis.com
Hotspots of tropical marine biodiversity are areas that harbour disproportionately large
numbers of species compared to surrounding regions. The richness and location of these …

Re-evaluating mid-Holocene reef “turn-off” on the inshore Southern Great Barrier Reef

ND Leonard, ML Lepore, J Zhao… - Quaternary Science …, 2020 - Elsevier
In the face of changing global climate the future of corals reefs is uncertain. High latitude
reefs may offer potential refugia for corals under projected increasing sea surface …

The 2022 summer marine heatwaves and coral bleaching in China's Greater Bay Area

Y Zhao, M Chen, TH Chung, LL Chan… - Marine Environmental …, 2023 - Elsevier
Abstract From July to August 2022, scleractinian coral communities in China's Greater Bay
Area (GBA) in the northern South China Sea (nSCS) experienced an unprecedented …

Coral Sr/Ca-derived seasonal sea surface temperature variations in the Qiongdong upwelling area of the northern South China Sea during the Medieval Climate …

H Guo, W Deng, X Chen, X Liu, T Zeng, J Zhao… - Palaeogeography …, 2023 - Elsevier
Geological records of seasonal sea surface temperature (SST) records are useful for better
understanding the past dynamics of coastal upwelling, and for inferring future scenarios. By …

Temporal scales, sampling designs and age distributions in marine conservation palaeobiology

A Tomašových, S Dominici, R Nawrot, M Zuschin - 2023 - pubs.geoscienceworld.org
Conservation palaeobiology informs conservation and restoration of ecosystems by using
the fossil record to discriminate between baseline and novel states and to assess ecosystem …

Coral records of mid-Holocene sea-level highstands and climate responses in the northern South China Sea

Y Yue, L Tang, K Yu, R Huang - Acta Oceanologica Sinica, 2024 - Springer
High-resolution sea-level data and high-precision dating of corals in the northern South
China Sea (SCS) during the Holocene provide a reference and historical background for …

Uranium-thorium dating of coral mortality and community shift in a highly disturbed inshore reef (Weizhou Island, northern South China Sea)

T Chen, S Li, J Zhao, Y Feng - Science of the Total Environment, 2021 - Elsevier
Inshore coral habitats are at high risk of loss due to a combination of climate warming and
regional-scale human impacts. As a result, they have undergone significant declines. Direct …

Modulation of East Asian monsoon strength by ENSO during the warm periods of the late Holocene: Evidence from Porites corals in the northern South China Sea

L Jiang, K Yu, S Tao, W Jiang, S Wang, Y Li - Global and Planetary Change, 2023 - Elsevier
As a gauge for ocean precipitation conditions, sea surface salinity (SSS) is suspected to be
an excellent indicator for variations in the global hydrological cycle. The SSS conditions in …

涠洲岛珊瑚礁的发育过程及其与气候的对应关系

龙雅婷, 余克服, 王瑞, 马一方, 姜伟, 范天来… - 海洋地质与第四纪 …, 2022 - jhydz.com.cn
涠洲岛位于热带北缘, 对珊瑚生长而言其纬度相对偏高, 冬季低温是制约其珊瑚生长和珊瑚礁
发育的关键因素. 重建涠洲岛珊瑚礁发育的过程, 对于了解珊瑚对过去气候的响应以及预测 …