Community-managed coral reef restoration in southern Kenya initiates reef recovery using various artificial reef designs

Community-managed coral reef restoration in southern Kenya initiates reef recovery using various artificial reef designs

Monitoring of reef restoration efforts and artificial reefs (ARs) has typically been limited to coral fragment survival, hampering evaluation of broader objectives such as ecosystem recovery. This study aimed to determine to what extent AR design influences the ecological recovery of restored reefs...

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Main Authors: EG. Knoester, JJ. Rienstra, QJF. Schürmann, AE. Wolma, AJ. Murk, R. Osinga
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2023-04-01
Series:Frontiers in Marine Science
Subjects:
Acropora
coral gardening
coral predation
coral recruitment
fish community
keystone invertebrates
Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fmars.2023.1152106/full

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