Borneo coral reefs subject to high sediment loads show evidence of resilience to various environmental stressors

Borneo coral reefs subject to high sediment loads show evidence of resilience to various environmental stressors

Copyright © 2019 Browne et al. For reefs in South East Asia the synergistic effects of rapid land development, insufficient environmental policies and a lack of enforcement has led to poor water quality and compromised coral health from increased sediment and pollution. Those inshore turbid coral re...

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Main Authors: Browne, Nicola, Braoun, C., McIlwain, Jennifer, Ramasamy, Nagarajan, Zinke, Jens
Format: Journal Article
Language:English
Published: PEERJ INC 2019
Subjects:
Science & Technology
Multidisciplinary Sciences
Science & Technology - Other Topics
Sedimentation
Coral biodiversity
Coral physiology
Bleaching
Benthic cover
Turbid reefs
Borneo
GREAT-BARRIER-REEF
FRINGING REEFS
PHASE-SHIFTS
COMMUNITY STRUCTURE
PARTIAL MORTALITY
SKELETAL DENSITY
PORITES CORALS
CLIMATE-CHANGE
WATER-QUALITY
DISEASE
Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/20.500.11937/77613

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