Metabolic interactions between algal symbionts and invertebrate hosts

D Yellowlees, TAV Rees, W Leggat - Plant, cell & environment, 2008 - Wiley Online Library
Some invertebrates have enlisted autotrophic unicellular algae to provide a competitive
metabolic advantage in nutritionally demanding habitats. These symbioses exist primarily …

Is photoinhibition of zooxanthellae photosynthesis the primary cause of thermal bleaching in corals?

DJ Smith, DJ Suggett, NR Baker - Global Change Biology, 2005 - Wiley Online Library
The bleaching of corals in response to increases in temperature has resulted in significant
coral reef degradation in many tropical marine ecosystems. This bleaching has frequently …

Photoacclimation of Stylophora pistillata to light extremes: metabolism and calcification

T Mass, S Einbinder, E Brokovich, N Shashar… - Marine Ecology …, 2007 - int-res.com
The hermatypic coral Stylophora pistillata has a wide bathymetric distribution (0 to 70 m).
Within this range, light intensity decreases exponentially. Deep-water colonies are generally …

Red Sea corals under Artificial Light Pollution at Night (ALAN) undergo oxidative stress and photosynthetic impairment

I Ayalon, LF de Barros Marangoni… - Global change …, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
Coral reefs represent the most diverse marine ecosystem on the planet, yet they are
undergoing an unprecedented decline due to a combination of increasing global and local …

The ecological distribution and comparative photobiology of symbiotic dinoflagellates from reef corals in Belize: potential implications for coral bleaching

ME Warner, TC LaJeunesse… - Limnology and …, 2006 - Wiley Online Library
The photobiology and distribution of dinoflagellates in the genus Symbiodinium was
investigated for eight common reef coral species over a depth range of 1‐25 m on a coral …

[HTML][HTML] (Bio) sensors applied to coral reefs' health monitoring: a critical overview

L Gastoldi, S Cinti - Green Analytical Chemistry, 2023 - Elsevier
Biosensor technology represents a novel tool with several areas of application, such as
biomedical and physicochemical ones. In this review, we considered this technology's …

In situ coral reef oxygen metabolism: An eddy correlation study

MH Long, P Berg, D de Beer, JC Zieman - PloS one, 2013 - journals.plos.org
Quantitative studies of coral reefs are challenged by the three-dimensional hard structure of
reefs and the high spatial variability and temporal dynamics of their metabolism. We used …

Study of calcification during a daily cycle of the coral Stylophora pistillata: implications for `light-enhanced calcification'

A Moya, S Tambutté, E Tambutté… - Journal of …, 2006 - journals.biologists.com
This work, performed on the scleractinian coral Stylophora pistillata, aims at providing new
information on thelight-enhanced calcification'process. In a first step, in controlled conditions …

A new conceptual model for the warm-water breakdown of the coral–algae endosymbiosis

SA Wooldridge - Marine and Freshwater Research, 2009 - CSIRO Publishing
The symbiosis between reef-building corals and their algae endosymbionts is sensitive to
temperature stress, which makes coral reefs vulnerable to climate change. However, a …

Sustainability of coral reefs are affected by ecological light pollution in the Gulf of Aqaba/Eilat

Y Rosenberg, T Doniger, O Levy - Communications Biology, 2019 - nature.com
As human populations grow and lighting technologies improve, artificial light gradually alters
natural cycles of light and dark that have been consistent over long periods of geological …