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Understanding the exceptional heat tolerance of reef corals from the Persian/Arabian Gulf - J Wiedenmann - NERC

Staff

Lead researchers

Professor Joerg Wiedenmann

Professor of Biological Oceanography
Research interests
  • Coral Reef Biology and Ecology
  • Coral Bleaching
  • Nutrient biology of coral reefs
Connect with Joerg

Email: jw1w07@soton.ac.uk

Other researchers

Dr Alan Hunt

Senior Teaching Fellow
Connect with Alan

Email: A.N.Hunt@soton.ac.uk

Research outputs

Conspicuous morphological differentiation without speciation in Anemonia viridis (Cnidaria, Actiniaria)
Cédric Mallien, Barbara Porro, Thamilla Zamoum, Caroline Olivier, Jörg Wiedenmann, Paola Furla & Didier Forcioli, 2017, Systematics and Biodiversity, 1-16
DOI: 10.1080/14772000.2017.1383948
Type: article
The role of floridoside in osmoadaptation of coral-associated algal endosymbionts to high-salinity conditions
Michael A. Ochsenkühn, Till Röthig, Cecilia D'angelo, Jörg Wiedenmann & Christian R. Voolstra, 2017, Science Advances, 3(8)
DOI: 10.1126/sciadv.1602047
Type: article
Acclimatization of symbiotic corals to mesophotic light environments through wavelength transformation by fluorescent protein pigments
Edward G. Smith, Cecilia D'angelo, Yoni Sharon, Dan Tchernov & Joerg Wiedenmann, 2017, Proceedings of the Royal Society B: Biological Sciences, 284(1858), 1-9
DOI: 10.1098/rspb.2017.0320
Type: article
FRET-mediated long-range wavelength transformation by photoconvertible fluorescent proteins as an efficient mechanism to generate orange-red light in symbiotic deep water corals
Elena Bollati, Daniel Plimmer, Cecilia D'Angelo & Jörg Wiedenmann, 2017, International Journal of Molecular Sciences, 18(7)
DOI: 10.3390/ijms18071174
Type: article
Phosphate deficiency promotes coral bleaching and is reflected by the ultrastructure of symbiotic dinoflagellates
Sabrina Rosset, Maria D'angelo, Adam Reed & Joerg Wiedenmann, 2017, Marine Pollution Bulletin, 118(1-2), 180–187
DOI: 10.1016/j.marpolbul.2017.02.044
Type: article
Phosphorus metabolism of reef organisms with algal symbionts
Christine Ferrier-Pagès, Claire Godinot, Cecilia D'angelo, Joerg Wiedenmann & Renaud Grover, 2016, Ecological Monographs, 86(3), 262-277
DOI: 10.1002/ecm.1217
Type: article
Local bleaching thresholds established by remote sensing techniques vary among reefs with deviating bleaching patterns during the 2012 event in the Arabian/Persian Gulf
Dawood Shuail, Jörg Wiedenmann, Cecilia D'angelo, Andrew H. Baird, Morgan S. Pratchett, Bernhard Riegl, John A. Burt, Peter Petrov & Carl Amos, 2016, Marine Pollution Bulletin, 105(2), 654-659
DOI: 10.1016/j.marpolbul.2016.03.001
Type: article