Coral Reefs of Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates: Analysis of Management Approaches in Light of International Best Practices and a Changing Climate

Studying coral reef patterns in UAE waters using panel data analysis and multinomial logit and probit models

(2020) Haïfa Ben-Romdhane et al.   ECOLOGICAL INDICATORS

Changes of Decadal SST Variations in the Subpolar North Atlantic under Strong CO2 Forcing as an Indicator for the Ocean Circulation’s Contribution to Atlantic Multidecadal Variability

(2020) Ralf Hand et al.   JOURNAL OF CLIMATE

A global analysis of coral bleaching over the past two decades

(2019) S. Sully et al.   Nature Communications

Causes and consequences of the 2017 coral bleaching event in the southern Persian/Arabian Gulf

(2019) John A. Burt et al.   CORAL REEFS

Impact of surface temperature biases on climate change projections of the South Pacific Convergence Zone

(2019) Cyril Dutheil et al.   CLIMATE DYNAMICS

A review of greenhouse gas emission profiles, dynamics, and climate change mitigation efforts across the key climate change players

(2019) Xiaosong Zheng et al.   JOURNAL OF CLEANER PRODUCTION

Change in the Recent Warming Trend of Sea Surface Temperature in the East Sea (Sea of Japan) over Decades (1982–2018)

(2019) Eun-Young Lee et al.   Remote Sensing

Change detection using remote sensing in a reef environment of the UAE during the extreme event of El Niño 2015–2016

(2018) Haïfa Ben-Romdhane et al.   INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF REMOTE SENSING

Spatial and temporal patterns of mass bleaching of corals in the Anthropocene

(2018) Terry P. Hughes et al.   SCIENCE

Impact of brine and antiscalants on reef-building corals in the Gulf of Aqaba – Potential effects from desalination plants

(2018) Karen Lykkebo Petersen et al.   WATER RESEARCH

Risk-sensitive planning for conserving coral reefs under rapid climate change

(2018) Hawthorne L. Beyer et al.   Conservation Letters

Temporal evolution of a carbonate coastal system, Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates

(2016) Stephen W. Lokier et al.   MARINE GEOLOGY

The implications of recurrent disturbances within the world's hottest coral reef

(2016) Rita Bento et al.   MARINE POLLUTION BULLETIN

Current status of coral reefs in the United Arab Emirates: Distribution, extent, and community structure with implications for management

(2016) Raymond E. Grizzle et al.   MARINE POLLUTION BULLETIN

Local bleaching thresholds established by remote sensing techniques vary among reefs with deviating bleaching patterns during the 2012 event in the Arabian/Persian Gulf

(2016) Dawood Shuail et al.   MARINE POLLUTION BULLETIN

Ancestral genetic diversity associated with the rapid spread of stress-tolerant coral symbionts in response to Holocene climate change

(2016) Benjamin C. C. Hume et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

El Nino's warmth devastating reefs worldwide

(2016) D. Normile   SCIENCE

Enhancing the Value and Validity of EIA: Serious Science to Protect Australia's Great Barrier Reef

(2016) Marcus Sheaves et al.   Conservation Letters

Dredging in the Spratly Islands: Gaining Land but Losing Reefs

(2016) Camilo Mora et al.   PLOS BIOLOGY

Economic valuation of coral reef ecosystem service of coastal protection: A pragmatic approach

(2016) Nicolas Pascal et al.   Ecosystem Services

Unprecedented Disease-Related Coral Mortality in Southeastern Florida

(2016) William F. Precht et al.   Scientific Reports

Local adaptation constrains the distribution potential of heat-tolerant Symbiodinium from the Persian/Arabian Gulf

(2015) Cecilia D'Angelo et al.   ISME Journal

Halt reef destruction in South China Sea

(2015) Elizabeth M. P. Madin   NATURE

Inferring spatial distribution of oil spill risks from proxies: Case study in the north of the Persian Gulf

(2015) Sahar Mokhtari et al.   OCEAN & COASTAL MANAGEMENT

“Back off, man, I'm a scientist!” When marine conservation science meets policy

(2015) Naomi A. Rose et al.   OCEAN & COASTAL MANAGEMENT

Symbiodinium thermophilum sp. nov., a thermotolerant symbiotic alga prevalent in corals of the world's hottest sea, the Persian/Arabian Gulf

(2015) B. C. C. Hume et al.   Scientific Reports

Carbon Storage in Seagrass Beds of Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates

(2014) J. E. Campbell et al.   Estuaries and Coasts

Operationalizing resilience for adaptive coral reef management under global environmental change

(2014) Kenneth R.N. Anthony et al.   GLOBAL CHANGE BIOLOGY

Mechanisms of reef coral resistance to future climate change

(2014) S. R. Palumbi et al.   SCIENCE

An effective regional Marine Protected Area network for the ROPME Sea Area: Unrealistic vision or realistic possibility?

(2013) Hanneke Van Lavieren et al.   MARINE POLLUTION BULLETIN

Corals from the Persian/Arabian Gulf as models for thermotolerant reef-builders: Prevalence of clade C3 Symbiodinium, host fluorescence and ex situ temperature tolerance

(2013) B. Hume et al.   MARINE POLLUTION BULLETIN

Thermal tolerances of reef corals in the Gulf: A review of the potential for increasing coral survival and adaptation to climate change through assisted translocation

(2012) Steve L. Coles et al.   MARINE POLLUTION BULLETIN

The unique 2009-2010 El Niño event: A fast phase transition of warm pool El Niño to La Niña

(2011) WonMoo Kim et al.   GEOPHYSICAL RESEARCH LETTERS

Decadal-Scale SST and Salinity Variations in the Central Tropical Pacific: Signatures of Natural and Anthropogenic Climate Change

(2011) Intan S. Nurhati et al.   JOURNAL OF CLIMATE

Projecting Coral Reef Futures Under Global Warming and Ocean Acidification

(2011) J. M. Pandolfi et al.   SCIENCE

Techno-economic assessment and environmental impacts of desalination technologies

(2010) Toufic Mezher et al.   DESALINATION

Marine Protected Dramas: The Flaws of the Brazilian National System of Marine Protected Areas

(2010) Leopoldo C. Gerhardinger et al.   ENVIRONMENTAL MANAGEMENT

Caribbean Corals in Crisis: Record Thermal Stress, Bleaching, and Mortality in 2005

(2010) C. Mark Eakin et al.   PLoS One

Adaptive management of the Great Barrier Reef: A globally significant demonstration of the benefits of networks of marine reserves

(2010) L. J. McCook et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

Coral reef ecosystems and anthropogenic climate change

(2010) Ove Hoegh-Guldberg   Regional Environmental Change

Corals escape bleaching in regions that recently and historically experienced frequent thermal stress

(2009) D. M. Thompson et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE ROYAL SOCIETY B-BIOLOGICAL SCIENCES

Comment on “Modelling susceptibility of coral reefs to environmental stress-using remote sensing data and GIS models”, authors Maina, Venus, McClanahan, and Ateweberhan

(2008) John M. Guinotte et al.   ECOLOGICAL MODELLING

Recovery of corals a decade after a bleaching event in Dubai, United Arab Emirates

(2008) J. Burt et al.   MARINE BIOLOGY

Modelling susceptibility of coral reefs to environmental stress using remote sensing data and GIS models

(2007) Joseph Maina et al.   ECOLOGICAL MODELLING