Researchers show that tropical reefs can host coral or seaweed communities under the same conditions
coral reefs
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Kimberly Selkoe investigates the factors that drive patterns of genetic diversity in the inhabitants of Hawaiian coral reefs -
The initial findings of the Ocean Tipping Points collaboration analyze various factors affecting ocean ecosystems -
Scientists show that a subset of present coral fauna will likely populate oceans as water temperatures continue to rise -
Bumphead parrotfish exert both positive and negative effects on coral reef ecosystems -
Doctoral candidate Caitlin Fong studies a coral reef ecosystem influenced by human impacts such as overfishing and nutrient pollution -
A new study by researchers from UC Santa Barbara's National Center for Ecological Analysis and Synthesis (NCEAS) sheds light on how threats to the world's endangered coral reef ecosystems can be more effectively managed.
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Size and shape may predict the survival of corals around the world when the weather churns the oceans in the years to come, according to a new model that relies on engineering principles.
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A new species of black coral has been discovered off southern California, including around the Channel Islands, by Milton Love, University of California, Santa Barbara marine researcher, and Mary Yoklavich of NOAA Fisheries.
