Article
Gene expression of endangered coral ( <i>Orbicella</i> spp.) in the Flower Garden Banks National Marine Sanctuary after Hurricane Harvey
2019-07-16
Abstract excerpt
About 160 km south of the Texas–Louisiana border, the East and West Flower Garden Banks (FGB) have maintained >50% coral cover with infrequent and minor incidents of disease or bleaching since monitoring began in the 1970s. However, a storm that generated coastal flooding, which ultimately interacted with the reef system, triggered a mortality event in 2016 that killed 2.6% of the East FGB. To capture the immediat...
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- Literature Corpus work
- 7333aeae-7cf5-5953-8594-fb14e58c5762
- DOI
- 10.1101/703447
