Reefs for the Future - Nova Southeastern University

12:00 Stephen J NEALE*, Damien THOMSON, Angus THOMPSON, Britta SCHAFFELKE
The Influence of Water Quality, Larval Supply and Surrounding Benthos on Coral Recruitment to Nearshore
Reefs of the Great Barrier Reef
12:15 James GILMOUR*
Complex Life Histories, Dynamic Populations and Multiple Disturbances: Can a Demographic Approach to
Monitoring Help Conserve Coral Reefs?
3:30 Mark VERMEIJ*, Stuart SANDIN
How Settlement Dynamics Determine the Abundance and Distribution of Corals
3:45 Kristen MARHAVER*
Survivorship of Juvenile Corals Depends on Distance from Adult, Microbial Abundance and Water Current
Direction
4:00 Lucie PENIN*, Francois MICHONNEAU, Andrew H BAIRD, Sean R CONNOLLY, Morgan S PRATCHETT, Mohsen KAYAL,
Mehdi ADJEROUD
Importance of Post-Settlement Mortality on Scleractinian Population Maintenance Around Moorea, French
Polynesia
4:15 Katherine LAZAR*, Thomas FRAZER, Charles JACOBY, Colette ST. MARY
Reproductive Demography of Siderastrea Radians in the St. Martins Keys, Florida
4:30 Erin GRAHAM*, Andrew BAIRD, Sean CONNOLLY
Survival Dynamics of Azooxanthellate Scleractinian Coral Larvae and Implications for Dispersal
4:45 Anastazia BANASZAK*, Ana Laura GARCÍA LÓPEZ, Braulio AVILA RAMÍREZ
The Effect of Ultraviolet Radiation on Different Stages of the Life Cycles of Mass Spawning and Brooding
Scleractinian Corals
5:00 Go SUZUKI*, Takeshi HAYASHIBARA, Yoshihisa SHIRAYAMA, Hironobu FUKAMI
Species Specific Habitat Selectivity of Acropora Larvae in Subtropical Reefs
5:15 Maggy NUGUES*, Alina SZMANT
Influence of Benthic Communities on the Settlement and Post-Settlement Survival of Two Reef Corals in the
Florida Keys
5:30 Nichole PRICE*
Do Coralline Algae Influence Coral Recruitment on a Reef?
5:45 Jennifer O’LEARY*, Tim MCCLANAHAN
Fishing-Induced Changes in Fish and Sea Urchin Abundance Cause Reductions in Crustose Coralline Algae
Cover and the Availability of Coral Settlement Substrate
July 8 (Tue) 10:00–6:00 Room - Grand Ballroom
10:00 Stephen BOX*, Peter MUMBY
The Influence of Macroherbivores on the Macoralgal Dynamics of a Caribbean Coral Reef
10:15 Peggy FONG*, Matthew WARTIAN
Environmental Stress Drives Seasonal Changes in Top-Down and Bottom-Up Regulation of Coral
Community Structure and Resilience
10:30 Matthew WARTIAN*, Peggy FONG
Environmental Stress Changes the Relative Importance of Top-Down (Herbivorous Fishes) and Bottom-Up
(Nutrients) Forces Regulating Community Structure and Resilience of Coral Reefs
10:45 Sonia BEJARANO*, Victor TICZON, Peter MUMBY
A Biophysical Perspective of Grazing in Pacific Parrotfish
11:00 Marina CARREIRO-SILVA*, Timothy MCCLANAHAN, Victor KENNEDY, Joseph MIHURSKY, Marjorie REAKA
The Roles of Nutrients and Herbivory in Controlling Micro- And Macrobioerosion Patterns in Eastern
African Reefs
11:15 Eran BROKOVICH*, Shai EINBINDER, Inbal AYALON, Nitzan SEGEV, Yonathan SHAKED, Amatzia GENIN, Moshe
KIFLAWI, Salit KARK
Vegetarians Are Shallow: Declining Herbivore Pressure with Depth
11:30 Andrew HOEY*, David BELLWOOD
The Role of Herbivory in Structuring Benthic Algal Communities on the Great Barrier Reef
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