Search Results - "McLeod, Ian M."
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Coral restoration - A systematic review of current methods, successes, failures and future directions
Published in PloS one (30-01-2020)“…Coral reef ecosystems have suffered an unprecedented loss of habitat-forming hard corals in recent decades. While marine conservation has historically focused…”
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Interventions to help coral reefs under global change-A complex decision challenge
Published in PloS one (26-08-2020)“…Climate change is impacting coral reefs now. Recent pan-tropical bleaching events driven by unprecedented global heat waves have shifted the playing field for…”
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Australian shellfish ecosystems: Past distribution, current status and future direction
Published in PloS one (14-02-2018)“…We review the status of marine shellfish ecosystems formed primarily by bivalves in Australia, including: identifying ecosystem-forming species, assessing…”
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Substrate stabilisation and small structures in coral restoration: State of knowledge, and considerations for management and implementation
Published in PloS one (27-10-2020)“…Coral reef ecosystems are under increasing pressure from local and regional stressors and a changing climate. Current management focuses on reducing stressors…”
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Coral restoration and adaptation in Australia: The first five years
Published in PloS one (30-11-2022)“…While coral reefs in Australia have historically been a showcase of conventional management informed by research, recent declines in coral cover have triggered…”
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Perspectives on the Use of Coral Reef Restoration as a Strategy to Support and Improve Reef Ecosystem Services
Published in Frontiers in Marine Science (01-04-2021)“…In 2019, the United Nations Environment Assembly requested that the United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP) and the International Coral Reef Initiative…”
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Removal of macroalgae from degraded reefs enhances coral recruitment
Published in Restoration ecology (01-09-2022)“…Declining coral cover on tropical coral reefs often results in a concomitant increase in macroalgae. When proliferation of macroalgae persists outside regular…”
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Limited Capacity for Faster Digestion in Larval Coral Reef Fish at an Elevated Temperature
Published in PloS one (18-05-2016)“…The prevalence of extreme, short-term temperature spikes in coastal regions during summer months is predicted to increase with ongoing climate change. In…”
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Restoring shellfish reefs: Global guidelines for practitioners and scientists
Published in Conservation science and practice (01-06-2020)“…Widespread global declines in shellfish reefs (ecosystem‐forming bivalves such as oysters and mussels) have led to growing interest in their restoration and…”
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A roadmap to integrating resilience into the practice of coral reef restoration
Published in Global change biology (01-08-2022)“…Recent warm temperatures driven by climate change have caused mass coral bleaching and mortality across the world, prompting managers, policymakers, and…”
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The value and opportunity of restoring Australia's lost rock oyster reefs
Published in Restoration ecology (01-03-2020)“…Recognizing the historical loss of habitats and the value and opportunities for their recovery is essential for mobilizing habitat restoration as a solution…”
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Sea‐weeding: Manual removal of macroalgae facilitates rapid coral recovery
Published in The Journal of applied ecology (01-11-2023)“…Abstract Coral reef ecosystems globally are under threat, leading to declining coral cover and macroalgal proliferation. Manually removing macroalgae (i.e…”
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Turning a lost reef ecosystem into a national restoration program
Published in Conservation biology (01-12-2022)“…Achieving a sustainable socioecological future now requires large‐scale environmental repair across legislative borders. Yet, enabling large‐scale conservation…”
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Inshore coral reef sediment and turf dynamics unaffected by canopy-forming macroalgae
Published in Marine pollution bulletin (01-11-2024)“…Nearshore coral reefs face an increasing abundance of fleshy macroalgae, an indicator of degradation and threat to ecosystem functioning. Removal of macroalgae…”
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Remnant oyster reefs as fish habitat within the estuarine seascape
Published in Marine environmental research (01-07-2022)“…Interest in oyster reef conservation and restoration is growing globally, but particularly in Australia, it is unclear the extent to which oyster reefs…”
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Seagrass Restoration Is Possible: Insights and Lessons From Australia and New Zealand
Published in Frontiers in Marine Science (14-08-2020)“…Seagrasses are important marine ecosystems situated throughout the world’s coastlines. They are facing declines around the world due to global and local…”
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Hitching a ride on Hercules: fatal epibiosis drives ecosystem change from mud banks to oyster reefs
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Advances in approaches to seagrass restoration in Australia
Published in Ecological management & restoration (01-01-2021)“…Three case studies involving two temperate Australian seagrass species – Pondweed (Ruppia tuberosa) and Ribbon Weed (Posidonia australis) – highlight different…”
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Conservation status of the Oyster Reef Ecosystem of Southern and Eastern Australia
Published in Global ecology and conservation (01-06-2020)“…Reef ecosystems all over the world are in decline and managers urgently need information that can assess management interventions and set national conservation…”
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An ecological assessment of Australia's first community oyster gardens
Published in Ecological management & restoration (01-09-2022)“…Summary Oyster gardening is a community‐driven activity where oysters are grown in cages hanging off docks or other coastal infrastructure. Besides the…”
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