Coral disease outbreak at the remote Flower Garden Banks, Gulf of Mexico

Coral disease outbreak at the remote Flower Garden Banks, Gulf of Mexico

East and West Flower Garden Bank (FGB) are part of Flower Garden Banks National Marine Sanctuary (FGBNMS) in the northwest Gulf of Mexico. This geographically-isolated reef system contains extensive coral communities with the highest coral cover (>50%) in the continental United States due, in...

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Main Authors: Michelle A. Johnston, Michael S. Studivan, Ian C. Enochs, Adrienne M. S. Correa, Nicole Besemer, Ryan J. Eckert, Kimberly Edwards, Ryan Hannum, Xinping Hu, Marissa Nuttall, Kelly O’Connell, Ana M. Palacio-Castro, George P. Schmahl, Alexis B. Sturm, Blake Ushijima, Joshua D. Voss
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2023-01-01
Series:Frontiers in Marine Science
Subjects:
coral disease
Gulf of Mexico
marine sanctuary
stony coral tissue loss disease
white plague disease
disease intervention
Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fmars.2023.1111749/full

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