Search Results - "DEVANTIER, L. M"
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Species richness and community structure of reef-building corals on the nearshore Great Barrier Reef
Published in Coral reefs (01-08-2006)“…Species richness, cover and community structure of reef-building corals were assessed at 599 sites on 135 reefs along the Great Barrier Reef (GBR) between 1994…”
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Coral growth on three reefs: development of recovery benchmarks using a space for time approach
Published in Coral reefs (01-12-2010)“…This 14-year study (1989–2003) develops recovery benchmarks based on a period of very strong coral recovery in Acropora -dominated assemblages on the Great…”
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Rafting of tropical marine organisms on buoyant coralla
Published in Marine ecology. Progress series (Halstenbek) (1992)“…Coral reef species are amongst the most widespread of all organisms, via dispersal of teleplanic larvae in oceanic surface currents and transport of adults on…”
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Ecological Assessment of a Complex Natural System: A Case Study from the Great Barrier Reef
Published in Ecological applications (01-05-1998)“…Ecological assessments of habitats are an integral part of the process of developing management plans for the use and conservation of large natural ecosystems…”
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Predation on massive corals: are devastating population outbreaks of Acanthaster planci novel events?
Published in Marine ecology. Progress series (Halstenbek) (1991)“…Coral communities on many reefs of the central third of Australia's Great Barrier Reef have been subject to major damage by population outbreaks of the…”
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Observations of colony fission following ledge formation in massive reef corals of the genus Porites
Published in Marine ecology. Progress series (Halstenbek) (15-12-1989)“…Massive colonies of the coral genus Porites (Scleractinia) are among the most important reef-builders of the Indo-West Pacific. Colony fission is an important…”
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Geological evidence for recurring outbreaks of the crown-of-thorns starfish: a reassessment from an ecological perspective
Published in Coral reefs (01-01-1992)“…The abundance and distribution of Acanthaster planci skeletal elements in reef sediments have been presented as evidence that population outbreaks of the…”
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The effects of Acanthaster planci predation on populations of two species of massive coral
Published in Hydrobiologia (01-06-1991)“…Diploastrea heliopora and Leptoria phrygia were rare on 7 reefs of the central Great Barrier Reef unaffected at time of survey by major population outbreaks of…”
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The scallop Pedum spondyloideum mitigates the effects of Acanthaster planci predation on the host coral Porites: host defence facilitated by exaptation?
Published in Marine ecology. Progress series (Halstenbek) (31-08-1988)“…The pectinid scallop Pedum spondyloideum occurs almost exclusively on massive coral colonies of the genus Porites. These scallops have reduced the effects of…”
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Does Spirobranchus giganteus protect host Porites from predation by Acanthaster planci: predator pressure as a mechanism of coevolution?
Published in Marine ecology. Progress series (Halstenbek) (18-09-1986)“…A novel mutualistic relation has been observed between serpulid worms Spirobranchus giganteus and massive coral colonies of Poiites lutea and P. lobata in…”
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Effects of Cyclone 'Joy' on nearshore coral communities of the Great Barrier Reef
Published in Marine ecology. Progress series (Halstenbek) (1995)“…The rain associated with tropical Cyclone 'Joy', in late 1990 and early 1991, led to the third largest recorded flood in central Queensland, Australia. This…”
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Rafting of tropical marine organisms on buoyant corolla
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The effects of Acanthaster planci predation on populations of two species of massive coral
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Distribution of Acanthaster planci at Lord Howe Island, the southern-most Indo-Pacific reef
Published in Coral reefs (01-12-1990)“…Lord Howe Island, at 31 degree 33'S, supports the southern-most coral reef in the Indo-Pacific region, located approximately 150 and 200 km south of Elizabeth…”
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