Modern fringing reef carbonates from equatorial SE Asia: An integrated environmental, sediment and satellite characterisation study

RHC Madden, MEJ Wilson, M O'Shea - Marine Geology, 2013 - Elsevier
Fringing reefs of SE Asia may conservatively comprise~ 30% of the world's coral reef area,
but remain almost unstudied (White, 1987, Tomascik et al., 1997). This study provides …

Barcoding-inferred biodiversity of shallow-water Indo-Pacific demosponges

D Erpenbeck, A Galitz, ML Berumen, G Büttner… - bioRxiv, 2024 - biorxiv.org
Abstract Aim The Indo-Pacific is the world's largest marine biogeographic region. It is
characterised by different degrees of connectivity among its subregions, and harbours the …

Demography and impacts of habitat degradation on the giant barrel sponge Xestospongia spp. in the Indo-Pacific

E McGrath - 2018 - openaccess.wgtn.ac.nz
Coral cover worldwide is in decline largely due to anthropogenic influence. In some areas
reefs are transitioning into alternative states dominated by sponges, which remain largely …