Caribbean mesophotic coral ecosystems are unlikely climate change refugia

Upwelling linked to warm summers and bleaching on the Great Barrier Reef

(2016) Ray Berkelmans et al.   LIMNOLOGY AND OCEANOGRAPHY

Temperature tolerance of the coral Porites lutea exposed to simulated large amplitude internal waves (LAIW)

(2015) P. Buerger et al.   JOURNAL OF EXPERIMENTAL MARINE BIOLOGY AND ECOLOGY

Contemporary white-band disease in Caribbean corals driven by climate change

(2015) C. J. Randall et al.   Nature Climate Change

Fertile fathoms: Deep reproductive refugia for threatened shallow corals

(2015) Daniel M. Holstein et al.   Scientific Reports

Large-amplitude internal waves benefit corals during thermal stress

(2014) M. Wall et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE ROYAL SOCIETY B-BIOLOGICAL SCIENCES

Mechanisms of reef coral resistance to future climate change

(2014) S. R. Palumbi et al.   SCIENCE

A depth refugium from catastrophic coral bleaching prevents regional extinction

(2013) Tyler B. Smith et al.   ECOLOGY

Disturbance Driven Colony Fragmentation as a Driver of a Coral Disease Outbreak

(2013) Marilyn E. Brandt et al.   PLoS One

Call to protect all coral reefs

(2013) Tom C. L. Bridge et al.   Nature Climate Change

Convergent mortality responses of Caribbean coral species to seawater warming

(2013) T. B. Smith et al.   Ecosphere

Submerged banks in the Great Barrier Reef, Australia, greatly increase available coral reef habitat

(2012) P. T. Harris et al.   ICES JOURNAL OF MARINE SCIENCE

Seasonal and spatial heterogeneity of recent sea surface temperature trends in the Caribbean Sea and southeast Gulf of Mexico

(2012) Iliana Chollett et al.   MARINE POLLUTION BULLETIN

Do fluctuating temperature environments elevate coral thermal tolerance?

(2011) T. A. Oliver et al.   CORAL REEFS

Refugia: identifying and understanding safe havens for biodiversity under climate change

(2011) Gunnar Keppel et al.   GLOBAL ECOLOGY AND BIOGEOGRAPHY

Connectivity and stability of mesophotic coral reefs

(2011) M. Slattery et al.   JOURNAL OF EXPERIMENTAL MARINE BIOLOGY AND ECOLOGY

Geomorphology of mesophotic coral ecosystems: current perspectives on morphology, distribution, and mapping strategies

(2010) S. D. Locker et al.   CORAL REEFS

Assessing the ‘deep reef refugia’ hypothesis: focus on Caribbean reefs

(2010) P. Bongaerts et al.   CORAL REEFS

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

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

Benthic structure and cryptic mortality in a Caribbean mesophotic coral reef bank system, the Hind Bank Marine Conservation District, U.S. Virgin Islands

(2009) T. B. Smith et al.   CORAL REEFS

Coral disease following massive bleaching in 2005 causes 60% decline in coral cover on reefs in the US Virgin Islands

(2009) J. Miller et al.   CORAL REEFS

Disease incidence is related to bleaching extent in reef-building corals

(2009) Marilyn E. Brandt et al.   ECOLOGY

Ecology of mesophotic coral reefs

(2009) Michael P. Lesser et al.   JOURNAL OF EXPERIMENTAL MARINE BIOLOGY AND ECOLOGY

Assessing coral reef health across onshore to offshore stress gradients in the US Virgin Islands

(2008) T.B. Smith et al.   MARINE POLLUTION BULLETIN