Coral restoration–A systematic review of current methods, successes, failures and future directions
Coral reef ecosystems have suffered an unprecedented loss of habitat-forming hard corals
in recent decades. While marine conservation has historically focused on passive habitat …
in recent decades. While marine conservation has historically focused on passive habitat …
Coral‐bleaching responses to climate change across biological scales
The global impacts of climate change are evident in every marine ecosystem. On coral reefs,
mass coral bleaching and mortality have emerged as ubiquitous responses to ocean …
mass coral bleaching and mortality have emerged as ubiquitous responses to ocean …
[HTML][HTML] Global decline in capacity of coral reefs to provide ecosystem services
Coral reefs worldwide are facing impacts from climate change, overfishing, habitat
destruction, and pollution. The cumulative effect of these impacts on global capacity of coral …
destruction, and pollution. The cumulative effect of these impacts on global capacity of coral …
Impacts of 1.5 C global warming on natural and human systems
This Report responds to the invitation for IPCC?... to provide a Special Report in 2018 on the
impacts of global warming of 1.5° C above pre-industrial levels and related global …
impacts of global warming of 1.5° C above pre-industrial levels and related global …
Spatial and temporal patterns of mass bleaching of corals in the Anthropocene
Tropical reef systems are transitioning to a new era in which the interval between recurrent
bouts of coral bleaching is too short for a full recovery of mature assemblages. We analyzed …
bouts of coral bleaching is too short for a full recovery of mature assemblages. We analyzed …
Global warming transforms coral reef assemblages
Global warming is rapidly emerging as a universal threat to ecological integrity and function,
highlighting the urgent need for a better understanding of the impact of heat exposure on the …
highlighting the urgent need for a better understanding of the impact of heat exposure on the …
Global warming and recurrent mass bleaching of corals
Abstract During 2015–2016, record temperatures triggered a pan-tropical episode of coral
bleaching, the third global-scale event since mass bleaching was first documented in the …
bleaching, the third global-scale event since mass bleaching was first documented in the …
[HTML][HTML] Coral reef ecosystems under climate change and ocean acidification
O Hoegh-Guldberg, ES Poloczanska… - Frontiers in Marine …, 2017 - frontiersin.org
Coral reefs are found in a wide range of environments, where they provide food and habitat
to a large range of organisms as well as other ecological goods and services. Warm-water …
to a large range of organisms as well as other ecological goods and services. Warm-water …
Ecological memory modifies the cumulative impact of recurrent climate extremes
Climate change is radically altering the frequency, intensity and spatial scale of severe
weather events, such as heatwaves, droughts, floods and fires. As the time interval shrinks …
weather events, such as heatwaves, droughts, floods and fires. As the time interval shrinks …
The 2014–2017 global-scale coral bleaching event: insights and impacts
CM Eakin, HPA Sweatman, RE Brainard - Coral Reefs, 2019 - Springer
2017 was an unprecedented period of successive record-breaking hot years, which
coincided with the most severe, widespread, and longest-lasting global-scale coral …
coincided with the most severe, widespread, and longest-lasting global-scale coral …