Search Results - "CURRAN, H. ALLEN"
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Coral Gardens Reef, Belize: An Acropora spp. refugium under threat in a warming world
Published in PloS one (08-02-2023)“…Live coral cover has declined precipitously on Caribbean reefs in recent decades. Acropora cervicornis coral has been particularly decimated, and few Western…”
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Sea-level oscillations during the last interglacial highstand recorded by Bahamas corals
Published in Nature geoscience (01-10-2011)“…Whether sea level was stable during the last interglacial remains a subject of debate. An analysis of the U–Th ages of coral reefs in the Bahamas, corrected…”
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Coral Gardens Reef, Belize: A refugium in the face of Caribbean-wide Acropora spp. coral decline
Published in PloS one (30-09-2020)“…Caribbean Acropora spp. corals have undergone a decline in cover since the second half of the twentieth century. Loss of these architecturally complex and…”
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Age and intraspecific diversity of resilient Acropora communities in Belize
Published in Coral reefs (01-12-2017)“…The corals Acropora palmata and A. cervicornis are important Caribbean reef-builders that have faced significant mortality in recent decades. While many…”
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Characteristics, distribution patterns, and implications for ichnology of modern burrows of Uca (Leptuca) speciosa, San Salvador Island, Bahamas
Published in Journal of crustacean biology (10-09-2014)“…Fiddler crabs (Brachyura: Ocypodidae: Uca) are important bioturbators globally in protected tropical and temperate marine intertidal to supratidal, muddy to…”
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Spatial variation in sea urchins, fish predators, and bioerosion rates on coral reefs of Belize
Published in Coral reefs (01-03-2007)“…Although sea urchins are critical for controlling macroalgae on heavily fished coral reefs, high densities threaten reefs, as urchins are also prodigous…”
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MORPHOMETRY OF BLUE LAND CRAB (CARDISOMA GUANHUMI) BURROWS: ICHNOLOGICAL CONTEXT AND PALEOENVIRONMENTAL IMPLICATIONS
Published in Palaios (01-11-2020)“…A large brachyuran, the blue land crab (Cardisoma guanhumiLatreille, 1825) is a keystone species and a prolific burrower in a variety of low-latitude…”
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Sphenothallus-like Fossils from the Martinsburg Formation (Upper Ordovician), Tennessee, USA
Published in Journal of paleontology (01-03-2011)“…Tubular fossils, up to 2 mm in diameter and 60 mm in length, occur rarely in the upper Martinsburg Formation (Upper Ordovician), northeastern Tennessee…”
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Trace fossils of shallow subtidal to dunal ichnofacies in Bahamian Quaternary carbonates
Published in Palaios (01-10-1991)“…Pleistocene and Holocene carbonate grainstones or calcarenites capping the islands of the Bahamas commonly contain distinctive animal and/or plant trace…”
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Sandstone Geometry on the Colorado Plateau
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Skolithos linearis Haldeman, 1840 at its early Cambrian type locality, Chickies Rock, Pennsylvania: Analysis and designation of a neotype
Published in Earth-science reviews (01-10-2018)“…The trace fossil Skolithos, with its simple, vertical to very slightly inclined, tubular form, is widely recognized and globally distributed in early Cambrian…”
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Solving a cold case: New occurrences reinforce juvenile callianassids as the Ophiomorpha puerilis tracemakers
Published in Palaeogeography, palaeoclimatology, palaeoecology (01-06-2017)“…The ichnotaxon Ophiomorpha puerilis was erected based on material from late Pleistocene shallow-marine, siliciclastic deposits of southeastern Brazil. These…”
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Sand incursion into temperate (Lithuania) and tropical (the Bahamas) maritime vegetation: Georadar visualization of target-rich aeolian lithosomes
Published in Estuarine, coastal and shelf science (05-08-2017)“…Interaction of windblown sand with maritime vegetation, either as dune migration or episodic grain transport is a common phenomenon along many sandy coasts…”
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Coral Gardens Reef, Belize: An Acropora spp. refugium under threat in a warming world
Published in PloS one (01-01-2023)“…Live coral cover has declined precipitously on Caribbean reefs in recent decades. Acropora cervicornis coral has been particularly decimated, and few Western…”
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Bahamian coral reefs yield evidence of a brief sea-level lowstand during the last interglacial
Published in Carbonates and evaporites (01-01-1998)“…The growth of large, bank-barrier coral reefs on the Bahamian islands of Great Inagua and San Salvador during the last interglacial was interrupted by at least…”
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The Stellate Burrow: A Large and Complex Trace Fossil in Holocene Carbonate Eolianites of the Bahamas
Published in Ichnos (Chur, Switzerland) (02-01-2016)“…Large, complex burrows, informally referred to as stellate burrows, are present in eolianites of windward sea-cliff exposures facing Exuma Sound on Moriah…”
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Coral Gardens Reef, Belize: A refugium in the face of Caribbean-wide Acropora spp. coral decline
Published in PloS one (01-01-2020)“…Caribbean Acropora spp. corals have undergone a decline in cover since the second half of the twentieth century. Loss of these architecturally complex and…”
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Bahamian coral reefs yield evidence of a brief sea-level lowstand during the last interglacial: Reply
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Comparison of recent coral life and death assemblages to pleistocene reef communities: Implications for rapid faunal replacement on recent reefs
Published in Carbonates and evaporites (01-01-1998)“…Marine ecologists and paleoecologists are increasingly recognizing that the Pleistocene and Holocene fossil record of coral reefs is the exclusive database…”
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UNUSUAL HOLOCENE SERPULID-TUFA BIOHERMS, ENRIQUILLO VALLEY, DOMINICAN REPUBLIC: MORPHOLOGIES AND PALEOENVIRONMENTAL IMPLICATIONS
Published in Palaios (01-10-2012)“…During the early Holocene, rising waters of the Caribbean Sea flooded the Enriquillo Valley of southwestern Dominican Republic. A fringing coral reef developed…”
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