Seabirds boost coral reef resilience

CE Benkwitt, C D'Angelo, RE Dunn, RL Gunn… - Science …, 2023 - science.org
Global climate change threatens tropical coral reefs, yet local management can influence
resilience. While increasing anthropogenic nutrients reduce coral resistance and recovery, it …

Decadal demographic shifts and size-dependent disturbance responses of corals in a subtropical warming hotspot

B Sommer, JM Hodge, L Lachs, J Cant, JM Pandolfi… - Scientific Reports, 2024 - nature.com
Long-term demographic studies at biogeographic transition zones can elucidate how body
size mediates disturbance responses. Focusing on subtropical reefs in eastern Australia, we …

Effects of Madagascar marine reserves on juvenile and adult coral abundance, and the implication for population regulation

M Randrianarivo, RL Botosoamananto… - Marine Environmental …, 2023 - Elsevier
Recruitment is a critical component in the dynamics of coral assemblages, and a key
question is to determine the degree to which spatial heterogeneity of adults is influenced by …

Early post-settlement events, rather than settlement, drive recruitment and coral recovery at Moorea, French Polynesia

PJ Edmunds, S Maritorena, SC Burgess - Oecologia, 2024 - Springer
Understanding population dynamics is a long-standing objective of ecology, but the need for
progress in this area has become urgent. For coral reefs, achieving this objective is impeded …

Growing up is hard to do: a demographic model of survival and growth of Caribbean octocoral recruits

HR Lasker, Á Martínez-Quintana - PeerJ, 2022 - peerj.com
Background Among species with size structured demography, population structure is
determined by size specific survival and growth rates. This interplay is particularly important …

Structure et régulation des assemblages de coraux scléractiniaires dans la région de Toliara, sud-ouest de Madagascar

RL Botosoamananto - 2023 - theses.hal.science
Les récifs coralliens sont des écosystèmes d'une complexité exceptionnelle, abritant une
biodiversité élevée et fournissant des ressources essentielles à la population humaine. En …

[图书][B] Climate Resilience in the Coastal Zone: Coral Survival and Regrowth in the Hawaiian Archipelago

RR Carlson - 2022 - search.proquest.com
Coastal regions harbor immense biodiversity and support human livelihoods for a large
portion of the world's population. Coastal ecosystems also exhibit environmental …