<i>Alveopora japonica</i> Conquering Temperate Reefs despite Massive Coral Bleaching

<i>Alveopora japonica</i> is restricted to the Asia-Pacific region, ranging from subtropical to temperate waters. In 2016, a massive bleaching event of an <i>A. japonica</i> population was observed at the south coast of Jeju Island, South Korea, which is within its northernmo...

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Main Authors: Taihun Kim, Taeho Kim, Hyun-Sung Yang, Sun Kyeong Choi, Young Baek Son, Do-Hyung Kang
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Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2022-01-01
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/1424-2818/14/2/86
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description <i>Alveopora japonica</i> is restricted to the Asia-Pacific region, ranging from subtropical to temperate waters. In 2016, a massive bleaching event of an <i>A. japonica</i> population was observed at the south coast of Jeju Island, South Korea, which is within its northernmost limit. After the bleaching event, most of the colonies had recovered by 2017.
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spelling doaj.art-2af826d33c8b4957be409a3f62338b7a2023-11-23T19:34:36ZengMDPI AGDiversity1424-28182022-01-011428610.3390/d14020086<i>Alveopora japonica</i> Conquering Temperate Reefs despite Massive Coral BleachingTaihun Kim0Taeho Kim1Hyun-Sung Yang2Sun Kyeong Choi3Young Baek Son4Do-Hyung Kang5Jeju Marine Research Center, Korea Institute of Ocean Science & Technology, Jeju 63349, KoreaJeju Marine Research Center, Korea Institute of Ocean Science & Technology, Jeju 63349, KoreaJeju Marine Research Center, Korea Institute of Ocean Science & Technology, Jeju 63349, KoreaEstuarine & Coastal Ecology Laboratory, Department of Marine Life Sciences, Jeju National University, Jeju 63243, KoreaJeju Marine Research Center, Korea Institute of Ocean Science & Technology, Jeju 63349, KoreaJeju Marine Research Center, Korea Institute of Ocean Science & Technology, Jeju 63349, Korea<i>Alveopora japonica</i> is restricted to the Asia-Pacific region, ranging from subtropical to temperate waters. In 2016, a massive bleaching event of an <i>A. japonica</i> population was observed at the south coast of Jeju Island, South Korea, which is within its northernmost limit. After the bleaching event, most of the colonies had recovered by 2017.https://www.mdpi.com/1424-2818/14/2/86coral bleaching eventcoral recoveryJeju Island
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<i>Alveopora japonica</i> Conquering Temperate Reefs despite Massive Coral Bleaching
Diversity
coral bleaching event
coral recovery
Jeju Island
title <i>Alveopora japonica</i> Conquering Temperate Reefs despite Massive Coral Bleaching
title_full <i>Alveopora japonica</i> Conquering Temperate Reefs despite Massive Coral Bleaching
title_fullStr <i>Alveopora japonica</i> Conquering Temperate Reefs despite Massive Coral Bleaching
title_full_unstemmed <i>Alveopora japonica</i> Conquering Temperate Reefs despite Massive Coral Bleaching
title_short <i>Alveopora japonica</i> Conquering Temperate Reefs despite Massive Coral Bleaching
title_sort i alveopora japonica i conquering temperate reefs despite massive coral bleaching
topic coral bleaching event
coral recovery
Jeju Island
url https://www.mdpi.com/1424-2818/14/2/86
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