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Monitoring the Mangrove Colonization on the Uplifted Reef Beds in the North Andaman Island, India
The coastal uplift post 2004 tsunami has altered tidal regimes in North Andaman and created new intertidal at erstwhile reef beds suitable for...
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Current observations on and around a deep-ocean island/reef: northern Palau and Velasco Reef
Current and hydrographic measurements were made in the equatorial Pacific Ocean between the westward-flowing North Equatorial Current and the...
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Fraser Island (K'gari) and initiation of the Great Barrier Reef linked by Middle Pleistocene sea-level change
The eastern Australia coastline is characterized by impressive coastal landforms and an extensive northward-moving longshore drift system that have...
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The island mass effect: a study of wind-driven nutrient upwelling around reef islands
Using the method of process-oriented modelling, this study explores wind-driven upwelling features around reef islands of the tropical Pacific Ocean....
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An investigation of the morphodynamic change of reef islands under monochromatic waves
The persistence and habitability of coral reef islands in future extreme oceanographic conditions has received increasing attention in the recent...
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Fringing reef growth in the Mid-Devonian: An example from the southern Rhenish Massif, Germany
The Givetian Balduinstein Reef developed upon mixed felsic lavas and volcaniclastic tuffs. The Givetian age of the reef is proven by conodonts ( Polygn...
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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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Modeling of hydro-oceanographic parameters and its possible impact on coral reef cover in Derawan Island waters, East Kalimantan, Indonesia
Derawan waters in Indonesia have a high number of coral reefs diversity and ranked second after the Raja Ampat Islands in Papua. Unfortunately, the...
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Modeling of extreme waves in the South China Sea under the influence of tropical cyclones: long-term statistical perspective in **sha reef islands
Comprehensive research on the distribution of extreme waves in the South China Sea (SCS), particularly within the proximity of reef islands is...
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Temporal and Spatial Variabilities of Chemical and Physical Parameters on the Heron Island Coral Reef Platform
Globally, coral reefs are threatened by ocean warming and acidification. The degree to which acidification will impact reefs is dependent on the...
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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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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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Christmas Island
Christmas IslandChristmas Island, an external Territory of Australia, is a tropical island located in the Indian Ocean southwest of Java. It is...
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New Nautilida from the Shakhtau Asselian–Sakmarian Reef Complex (Bashkortostan)
AbstractThis paper describes new nautilids from the Shakhtau Asselian–Sakmarian reef complex. Their place in the nautilid system, which is still far...
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Comment on Gazi et al. (2020): Detecting Coral Reef Degradation on St. Martin’s Island, Bangladesh?
St. Martin’s Island is a small sedimentary island situated at the southernmost part of Bangladesh (20°37.6′ N and 92°19.3′ E). The island is...
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Sedimentary nitrogen dynamics in a coastal reef area with relatively high nitrogen concentration
The migration and transformation of nitrogen (N) in sediments play an important role in regulating the N concentration and nutrient structures in...
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Investigating progressive failure characteristics of reef limestone based on X-ray micro-CT: take S Reef as an example
With the demand for many engineering facilities on coral reefs, it is urgent to study the physical and mechanical properties of reef limestone to...
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Submerged reef features in Apo and Tubbataha Reefs, Philippines, revealed paleo sea-level history during the last deglaciation
The morphology of coral reefs provides an effective benchmark of past sea levels because of their limited vertical range of formation and good...
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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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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...
