Variation in growth rates of branching corals along Australia’s Great ...
This study assessed growth (linear extension, density, and calcification) of three branching coral species (Acropora muricata, Pocillopora damicornis and Isopora palifera) at three distinct …
Branching coral growth and visual health during bleaching
Aug 28, 2023 · Branching corals are more severely impacted by these events than other coral morphologies due to their sensitivity to heat stress and weaker skeletons and COTS preferred …
Coral bleaching on Australia’s Great Barrier Reef reaches ... - CNN
Jan 23, 2025 · Covering nearly 133,000 square miles (345,000 square kilometers), the Great Barrier Reef is the world’s largest coral reef, home to more than 1,500 species of fish and 411 …
(PDF) Branching coral growth and visual health during bleaching …
Aug 28, 2023 · Branching corals are more severely impacted by these events than other coral morphologies due to their sensitivity to heat stress and weaker skeletons and COTS preferred …
How the Great Barrier Reef shows record growth AND intense …
Aug 9, 2024 · Has this summer’s bleaching killed many corals on the Barrier Reef – or will they recover? The answer is – we don’t know yet. The latest Australian Institute of Marine Science …
Growth responses of branching versus massive corals to ocean …
Feb 25, 2020 · Here we studied growth records of two coral species with different growth forms, namely branching Isopora palifera and massive Porites spp. at an offshore reef (Myrmidon …
Limited Cross-Shelf Variation in the Growth of Three Branching
This study quantified growth of three distinct branching coral taxa (Acropora nasuta, Pocillopora spp. and Stylophora pistillata) at six locations on Australia’s Great Barrier Reef (GBR), …
Shape & Structure | 3D Digitization - Smithsonian Institution
The most famous atoll reef, Lighthouse Reef, surrounds the Great Blue Hole in Belize. In 1996, this reef along with six other protected areas was designated as part of a UNESCO World …
Growth responses of branching versus massive corals to ocean …
Feb 25, 2020 · Here we studied growth records of two coral species with different growth forms, namely branching Isopora palifera and massive Porites spp. at an offshore reef (Myrmidon …
The corals of the Great Barrier Reef: illustrated
Jun 30, 2017 · There are more than 600 coral species in the Great Barrier Reef Marine Park, which covers 344,400sq.km of ocean. Corals are colonies of tiny polyps, which are animals …