Search Results - "Clark, Tara R"
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Prehistorical and historical declines in Caribbean coral reef accretion rates driven by loss of parrotfish
Published in Nature communications (23-01-2017)“…Caribbean coral reefs have transformed into algal-dominated habitats over recent decades, but the mechanisms of change are unresolved due to a lack of…”
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Discerning the timing and cause of historical mortality events in modern Porites from the Great Barrier Reef
Published in Geochimica et cosmochimica acta (01-08-2014)“…The life history strategies of massive Porites corals make them a valuable resource not only as key providers of reef structure, but also as recorders of past…”
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Palaeoecological evidence of a historical collapse of corals at Pelorus Island, inshore Great Barrier Reef, following European settlement
Published in Proceedings of the Royal Society. B, Biological sciences (07-01-2013)“…The inshore reefs of the Great Barrier Reef (GBR) have undergone significant declines in water quality following European settlement (approx. 1870 AD)…”
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The Variable Influences of Sea Level, Sedimentation and Exposure on Holocene Reef Development over a Cross-Shelf Transect, Central Great Barrier Reef
Published in Diversity (Basel) (01-12-2018)“…Coral reefs globally are impacted by natural and anthropogenic stressors that are compounded by climate change. Understanding past reef responses to natural…”
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U-Th dating reveals regional-scale decline of branching Acropora corals on the Great Barrier Reef over the past century
Published in Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences - PNAS (26-09-2017)“…Hard coral cover on the Great Barrier Reef (GBR) is on a trajectory of decline. However, little is known about past coral mortality before the advent of…”
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The time scale of river sediment source-to-sink processes in East Asia
Published in Chemical geology (23-12-2016)“…Knowledge of river sediment recycling provides important constraints on continent weathering and earth surface processes. In this study, we estimate the…”
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Seasonal to decadal scale influence of environmental drivers on Ba/Ca and Y/Ca in coral aragonite from the southern Great Barrier Reef
Published in The Science of the total environment (15-10-2018)“…Extensive catchment modification since European settlement on the eastern coast of Australia results in poor coastal water quality, which poses a major threat…”
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Reef core insights into mid‐Holocene water temperatures of the southern Great Barrier Reef
Published in Paleoceanography (01-10-2016)“…The tropical and subtropical oceans of the Southern Hemisphere are poorly represented in present‐day climate models, necessitating an increased number of…”
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Holocene reef growth over irregular Pleistocene karst confirms major influence of hydrodynamic factors on Holocene reef development
Published in Quaternary science reviews (15-01-2018)“…Many factors govern reef growth through time, but their relative contributions are commonly poorly known. A prime example is the degree to which modern reef…”
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Testing the precision and accuracy of the U–Th chronometer for dating coral mortality events in the last 100 years
Published in Quaternary geochronology (01-10-2014)“…To assist with our understanding of reef dynamics prior to modern monitoring programs and recent observations of coral decline, a robust dating technique is…”
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Multi-scale records of reef development and condition provide context for contemporary changes on inshore reefs
Published in Global and planetary change (01-11-2016)“…Comparisons between historical and contemporary photographs of coral reef flats from the inshore Great Barrier Reef (GBR) have been cited by various authors…”
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Coral skeletal proxy records database for the Great Barrier Reef, Australia
Published in Earth system science data (29-10-2024)“…The Great Barrier Reef (GBR), Australia, has a long history of palaeoenvironmental coral research. However, it can be logistically difficult to find the…”
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Historical photographs revisited: A case study for dating and characterizing recent loss of coral cover on the inshore Great Barrier Reef
Published in Scientific reports (27-01-2016)“…Long-term data with high-precision chronology are essential to elucidate past ecological changes on coral reefs beyond the period of modern-day monitoring…”
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High-precision U–Th dating of storm-transported coral blocks on Frankland Islands, northern Great Barrier Reef, Australia
Published in Palaeogeography, palaeoclimatology, palaeoecology (15-11-2014)“…High-energy storm-transported coral blocks are widespread on the reef flats of the Great Barrier Reef (GBR), Australia, and have the potential to be used as…”
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Episodic Reef Growth in the Northern South China Sea linked to Warm Climate During the Past 7,000 Years: Potential for Future Coral Refugia
Published in Journal of geophysical research. Biogeosciences (01-04-2019)“…High‐precision uranium‐thorium (U‐Th) dating of dead branching corals from Luhuitou reef, Sanya, northern South China Sea indicates that the reef framework…”
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A U‐Th Dating Approach to Understanding Past Coral Reef Dynamics and Geomorphological Constraints on Future Reef Growth Potential; Mazie Bay, Southern Great Barrier Reef
Published in Paleoceanography and paleoclimatology (01-02-2020)“…Reconstructing coral reef histories provides a window of understanding into reef response to changing environmental and climatic conditions over various…”
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Spatial variability of initial 230Th/ 232Th in modern Porites from the inshore region of the Great Barrier Reef
Published in Geochimica et cosmochimica acta (01-02-2012)“…The main limiting factor in obtaining precise and accurate uranium-series (U-series) ages of corals that lived during the last few hundred years is the ability…”
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Temporal variability in the Holocene marine radiocarbon reservoir effect for the Tropical and South Pacific
Published in Quaternary science reviews (01-12-2020)“…Understanding the marine radiocarbon reservoir effect (i.e., marine radiocarbon reservoir age (R) and/or correction (ΔR)) is important for the construction of…”
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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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Re-evaluating mid-Holocene reef “turn-off” on the inshore Southern Great Barrier Reef
Published in Quaternary science reviews (15-09-2020)“…In the face of changing global climate the future of corals reefs is uncertain. High latitude reefs may offer potential refugia for corals under projected…”
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