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

Staff

Lead researcher

Professor Joerg Wiedenmann

Professor of Biological Oceanography

Research interests

  • Coral Reef Biology and Ecology
  • Coral Bleaching
  • Nutrient biology of coral reefs
Other researchers

Dr Alan Hunt

Senior Teaching Fellow

Research outputs

Nitrogen cycling in corals: the key to understanding holobiont functioning?
Nils Rädecker,
Claudia Pogoreutz,
Christian R. Voolstra,
Jörg Wiedenmann,
& Christian Wild
, 2015 , Trends in Microbiology , 23 (8) , 490--497
DOI: 10.1016/j.tim.2015.03.008
Type: article
Symbiodinium thermophilum sp. nov., a thermotolerant symbiotic alga prevalent in corals of the world's hottest sea, the Persian/Arabian Gulf
B.C.C. Hume,
C. D'Angelo,
E.G. Smith,
J.R. Stevens,
J. Burt,
& J. Wiedenmann
, 2015 , Scientific Reports , 5
DOI: 10.1038/srep08562
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
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
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