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Substrate Characteristics Determine the Distribution and Abundance of Reef and Reef-Associated Fish: A Comprehensive Study in Protected and Non-protected Coral Ecosystems of Sri Lanka
Coral reefs are one of the most productive marine ecosystems that support reefs and reef-associated fish and invertebrates. The abundance and...
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Coral Communities Distribution in the Context of Site’s Reef Formation Type in Wakatobi National Park, Indonesia
Anthropogenic and environmental stressors damage the structure and function of coral reefs. Monitoring data is important because it allows scientists...
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Coral reef ecological pump for gathering and retaining nutrients and exporting carbon: a review and perspectives
How coral reefs with high productivity and biodiversity can flourish in oligotrophic tropical oceans has inspired substantial research on coral reef...
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Static and dynamic compressive performance of coral reef limestone: interpretations of rate effect from laboratory tests
Mechanical performance of coral reef limestone (CRL) is becoming an important topic in recent years due to the boom in offshore construction....
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Study on Bearing Characteristics of Bored Piles in Coral Reef
The bearing capacity of bored piles has been extensively investigated, yielding numerous noteworthy findings. Nevertheless, the bearing...
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The formation of biogenic reef stone: from coral skeleton to reef rubble
A coral reef is an underwater ecosystem characterized by stony corals and reef rubble. Reef rubble is formed by the aragonite and calcite skeletons...
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Predicting Coral Reef Carbonate Chemistry Through Statistical Modeling: Constraining Nearshore Residence Time Around Guam
To accurately predict the impacts of ocean acidification on shallow-water ecosystems, we must account for the biogeochemical impact of local benthic...
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Microscopic pore structural characteristics and grout diffusion law of coral reef limestone
Coral reef limestone differs greatly from common terrestrial compact rocks in terms of seepage characteristics due to its special pore structures....
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Pore Tensor-Based Constitutive Model of Deep Coral Reef Limestone at High Loading Rates
The buried diagenesis and dolomitization in the deep stratum of coral reef island enable the Coral reef limestone (CRL) to exhibit a significant...
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Lithostratigraphy and limestone microfacies of the Oligocene lagoonal, coral patch reef-bearing Maʼahm Beds (South Mawaleh, Oman)
The Oligocene of the eastern area of the Arabian Plate is worthwhile studying due to it being both poorly exposed and understood. This first...
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Impact-induced fragmentation of coral reef limestone based on fractal theory
The reef limestone specimens selected in this experiment can be divided into four types according to their morphologies: strongly-cemented...
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Construction and analysis of a coral reef trophic network for Qilianyu Islands, **sha Islands
Qilianyu Islands coral reefs (QICR), located in the northeastern part of the South China Sea, has been affected by human activities and natural...
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Current Status of Coral Reef Fish Abundances at Pulau Bidong and Nearby Islands, South China Sea Using Stereo-Diver Operated Video System
Tropical coral reef fish assemblages in the South China Sea (SCS) have not been well-studied; thus, this research investigated the species richness...
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Experimental Investigation of Damage Evolution Characteristics of Coral Reef Limestone Based on Acoustic Emission and Digital Volume Correlation Techniques
The variation of pore structure results in a significant difference in physical–mechanical properties within coral reef limestone (CRL). The acoustic...
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Stability Analysis of Surrounding Rock in Underground Chamber Excavation of Coral Reef Limestone
The exploitation and utilization of underground space in the coral reef limestone has become more and more important for the development and...
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Abundance, Diversity and Functional Potentials of Planktonic Bacteria and Microeukaryotes in the Coral-Reef System of **sha Islands, China
Corals influence microorganisms within the surrounding seawater, yet the diversities and functions of seawater bacteria and microeukaryotes in...
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Diverse habitat preferences of two sea cucumber species and the seasonal change in a coral reef area
Different sea cucumbers have different preferred habitats and seasonal changes, which is still lack of detailed research. This study selects two...
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Dynamic simulation of tropical coral reef ecosystem being disturbed by multiple situations
In consideration of the rapid degradation of coral reef ecosystems, the establishment of models is helpful to comprehend the degradation mechanism of...
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Assessing long-term coral reef degradation in Indonesia’s Tiworo strait marine conservation area using remote sensing and rapid appraisal for fisheries approaches
In Indonesia, the coral reef ecosystem in the Tiworo Strait Conservation Area (TSCA) faces various threats of natural and anthropogenic stressors...