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Regional Estimates of Reef Carbonate Dynamics and Productivity Using Landsat 7 ETM+, and Potential Impacts from Ocean Acidification (with Christopher S. Moses, Christine J. Kranenburg, and Frank E. Muller-Karger), Marine Ecology - Progress Series (2009)

Using imagery at 30 m spatial resolution from the most recent Landsat satellite, the Landsat...

 

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Upper Ocean Response of the Mesoamerican Barrier Reef System to Hurricane Mitch and Coastal Freshwater Inputs: A Study Using Sea-Viewing Wide Field-Of-View Sensor (SEAWIFS) Ocean Color Data and a Nested-Grid Ocean Circulation Model (with Jinyu Sheng, Liang Wang, Chuanmin Hu, Bruce G. Hatcher, Frank E. Muller-Karger, Bjoern Kjerfve, William D. Heyman, and Bo Yang), Journal of Geophysical Research - Oceans (2007)

The passage of category-5 Hurricane Mitch through the Mesoamerican Barrier Reef System (MBRS) in October...

 

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Use of In Situ and Airborne Reflectance for Scaling-Up Spectral Discrimination of Coral Reef Macroalgae from Species to Communities (with C. Payri, E. J. Hochberg, Chuanmin Hu, M. J. Atkinson, and Frank E. Muller-Karger), Marine Ecology - Progress Series (2004)

In principle, a priori knowledge of organism-scale spectral signatures for key ecological end-members is a...

 

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Cloudy Weather May Have Saved Society Island Reef Corals During the 1998 Enso Event (with P. J. Mumby, J. R. M. Chisholm, A. J. Edwards, and J. Jaubert), Marine Ecology - Progress Series (2001)

During the 1998 El Nino-Southern Oscillation (ENSO) event, mass coral bleaching in French Polynesia was...

 

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Physical Factors of Differentiation in Macrobenthic Communities Between Atoll Lagoons in the Central Tuamotu Archipelago (French Polynesia) (with M. Adjeroud, C. Payri, and J. Orempuller), Marine Ecology - Progress Series (2000)

Nine atolls were characterized in order to understand how physical factors control the species composition,...