Can Herbivore Management Increase the Persistence of Indo-Pacific Coral Reefs?

Can Herbivore Management Increase the Persistence of Indo-Pacific Coral Reefs?

Due to climate change, coral reefs have experienced mass bleaching, and mortality events in recent years. Although coral reefs are unlikely to persist in their current form unless climate change can be addressed, local management can have a role to play by extending the time frame over which there a...

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Main Authors: Ivor D. Williams, Tye L. Kindinger, Courtney S. Couch, William J. Walsh, Dwayne Minton, Thomas A. Oliver
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2019-09-01
Series:Frontiers in Marine Science
Subjects:
coral resilience
climate change
herbivory
parrotfish
marine protected areas
coral reef
Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/article/10.3389/fmars.2019.00557/full

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