Regional Decline of Coral Cover in the Indo-Pacific: Timing, Extent, and Subregional Comparisons

A number of factors have recently caused mass coral mortality events in all of the world's tropical oceans. However, little is known about the timing, rate or spatial variability of the loss of reef-building corals, especially in the Indo-Pacific, which contains 75% of the world's coral re...

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Published in:	PloS one 2007-08, Vol.2 (8), p.e711
Main Authors:	Bruno, John F., Selig, Elizabeth R.
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Subjects:	Analysis Animals Anthozoa Anthozoa - physiology Climate change Conservation of Natural Resources - legislation & jurisprudence Conservation of Natural Resources - trends Coral reefs Corals Databases, Factual Diadema antillarum Ecology Ecology/Community Ecology and Biodiversity Ecology/Conservation and Restoration Ecology Ecology/Ecosystem Ecology Ecology/Global Change Ecology Ecology/Marine and Freshwater Ecology Ecology/Spatial and Landscape Ecology Ecosystem Ecosystems Environmental Monitoring Epidemics Fishes Health aspects Indian Ocean Oceans Pacific Ocean Polls & surveys Pollutants Regression Analysis Science Scientists Seawater Sediments Spatial variability Studies Surveys
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