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1. Ecological insights from environmental disturbances in mesophotic coral ecosystems

Author:
Rocha, Luiz A.,   et al.   ; Pinheiro, Hudson T.; Eyal, Gal; Shepherd, Bart;     Show all 4 Authors
Source:
Ecosphere 2019 v.10 no.4 pp. e02666
ISSN:
2150-8925
Subject:
anthropogenic activities; anthropogenic stressors; biodiversity; bioerosion; calcification; coral reefs; corals; ecosystems; microhabitats
Abstract:
... Mesophotic coral ecosystems (MCEs) have historically been considered more stable than shallow reefs and thus suggested to provide refuge to coral reef communities against natural and anthropogenic impacts. Despite this assumption, a growing body of literature has shown that deep reefs are not immune to natural disturbance. Here, based on our in situ observations, we propose that disturbance may ac ...
DOI:
10.1002/ecs2.2666