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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

Fluorescent protein-mediated colour polymorphism in reef corals: multicopy genes extend the adaptation/acclimatization potential to variable light environments
John R. Gittins, Cecilia D'Angelo, Franz Oswald, Richard J. Edwards & Jörg Wiedenmann, 2015, Molecular Ecology, 24(2), 453-465
DOI: 10.1111/mec.13041
Type: article
Impacts of nutrient enrichment on coral reefs: new perspectives and implications for coastal management and reef survival
Cecilia D’Angelo & Jörg Wiedenmann, 2014, Current Opinion in Environmental Sustainability, 7, 82-93
DOI: 10.1016/j.cosust.2013.11.029
Type: article
The corallivorous flatworm Amakusaplana acroporae: an invasive species threat to coral reefs?
Benjamin Charles Clayton Hume, Cecilia D’Angelo, Anna Cunnington, Edward G. Smith & Jörg Wiedenmann, 2014, Coral Reefs, 33(1), 267-272
DOI: 10.1007/s00338-013-1101-6
Type: article
Corals from the Persian/Arabian Gulf as models for thermotolerant reef-builders: prevalence of clade C3 Symbiodinium, host fluorescence and ex situ temperature tolerance
B. Hume, C. D'Angelo, J. Burt, A.C. Baker, B. Riegl & J. Wiedenmann, 2013, Marine Pollution Bulletin, 72(2), 313-322
DOI: 10.1016/j.marpolbul.2012.11.032
Type: article
Critical research needs for identifying future changes in Gulf coral reef ecosystems
David A. Feary, John A. Burt, Andrew G. Bauman, Shaker Al Hazeem, Mohamed A. Abdel-Moati, Khalifa A. Al-Khalifa, Donald M. Anderson, Carl Amos, Andrew Baker, Aaron Bartholomew, Rita Bento, Geórgenes H. Cavalcante, Chaolun Allen Chen, Steve L. Coles, Koosha Dab, Ashley M. Fowler, David George, Edwin Grandcourt, Ross Hill, David M. John, David A. Jones, Shashank Keshavmurthy, Huda Mahmoud, Mahdi Moradi Och Tapeh, Pargol Ghavam Mostafavi, Humood Naser, Michel Pichon, Sam Purkis, Bernhard Riegl, Kaveh Samimi-Namin, Charles Sheppard, Jahangir Vajed Samiei, Christian R. Voolstra & Joerg Wiedenmann, 2013, Marine Pollution Bulletin, 72(2), 406-416
DOI: 10.1016/j.marpolbul.2013.02.038
Type: article