Search Results - "Rowlands, Gwilym"
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Operationalizing resilience for adaptive coral reef management under global environmental change
Published in Global change biology (01-01-2015)“…Cumulative pressures from global climate and ocean change combined with multiple regional and local‐scale stressors pose fundamental challenges to coral reef…”
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Red Sea coral reef trajectories over 2 decades suggest increasing community homogenization and decline in coral size
Published in PloS one (31-05-2012)“…Three independent line intercept transect surveys on northern Red Sea reef slopes conducted in 1988/9 and 1997/8 in Egypt and from 2006-9 in Saudi Arabia were…”
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Unravelling the influence of water depth and wave energy on the facies diversity of shelf carbonates
Published in Sedimentology (01-02-2015)“…Carbonate sequence stratigraphy is founded on the principle that changes in relative sea‐level are recorded in the rock record by the accumulation of sediment…”
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Coral bleaching impacts from back-to-back 2015–2016 thermal anomalies in the remote central Indian Ocean
Published in Coral reefs (01-08-2019)“…Studying scleractinian coral bleaching and recovery dynamics in remote, isolated reef systems offers an opportunity to examine impacts of global reef stressors…”
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Mapping the National Seagrass Extent in Seychelles Using PlanetScope NICFI Data
Published in Remote sensing (Basel, Switzerland) (01-09-2023)“…Seagrasses provide ecosystem services worth USD 2.28 trillion annually. However, their direct threats and our incomplete knowledge hamper our capabilities to…”
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Depth-Dependent Structuring of Reef Fish Assemblages From the Shallows to the Rariphotic Zone
Published in Frontiers in Marine Science (07-06-2019)“…Shallow coral reef ecosystems worldwide are affected by local and global anthropogenic stressors. Exploring fish assemblages on deeper reefs is therefore…”
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Diversity in the geomorphology of shallow-water carbonate depositional systems in the Saudi Arabian Red Sea
Published in Geomorphology (Amsterdam) (01-10-2014)“…Coral reefs and their associated accumulations of carbonate sediment adopt particularly complex planform geometries atop the coastal shelf of the Saudi Arabian…”
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Life history mediates the trade‐offs among different components of demographic resilience
Published in Ecology letters (01-06-2022)“…Accelerating rates of biodiversity loss underscore the need to understand how species achieve resilience—the ability to resist and recover from a/biotic…”
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Satellite surveillance of fishing vessel activity in the Ascension Island Exclusive Economic Zone and Marine Protected Area
Published in Marine policy (01-03-2019)“…Designation of large expanses of the ocean as Marine Protected Area (MPA) is increasingly advocated and realised. The effectiveness of such MPAs, however,…”
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Tight coupling between coral reef morphology and mapped resilience in the Red Sea
Published in Marine pollution bulletin (30-04-2016)“…Lack of knowledge on the conservation value of different reef types can stymie decision making, and result in less optimal management solutions. Addressing the…”
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Satellite imaging coral reef resilience at regional scale. A case-study from Saudi Arabia
Published in Marine pollution bulletin (01-06-2012)“…► Spatially estimating a proxy for coral reef resilience from remote sensing data. ► Develop indices of coral stress from satellite data and apply using GIS. ►…”
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Cloud‐native seascape mapping of Mozambique’s Quirimbas National Park with Sentinel‐2
Published in Remote sensing in ecology and conservation (01-06-2021)“…The lack of detailed spatial information on coastal resources, notably shallow water coral reefs and associated benthic habitats, impedes our ability to…”
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Regional estimates of a range‐extending ecosystem engineer using stereo‐imagery from ROV transects collected with an efficient, spatially balanced design
Published in Remote sensing in ecology and conservation (01-02-2022)“…The redistribution of marine ecosystem engineers in response to changing climate is restructuring endemic benthic communities globally. Therefore, developing…”
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Integration of close‐range underwater photogrammetry with inspection and mesh processing software: a novel approach for quantifying ecological dynamics of temperate biogenic reefs
Published in Remote sensing in ecology and conservation (01-06-2021)“…Characterizing and monitoring changes in biogenic 3‐dimensional (3D) structures at multiple scales over time is challenging within the practical constraints of…”
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Coastal Benthic Habitat Mapping to Support Marine Resource Planning and Management in St. Kitts and Nevis
Published in Geography compass (01-12-2011)“…A benthic habitat mapping method was applied in St. Kitts and Nevis to create baseline data that serves as input for a marine resource management framework…”
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