@EdRoberts42

Coral ecologist (PhD) and underwater photographer. Views are my own.

 Leiden, The Netherlands
Joined July 2016
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We are very pleased to bring you Coralcraft! A 3D model of coral communities and hydrodynamic disturbance, published in Coral Reefs @SpringerCORE 🐠 Paper here: rdcu.be/b4z6h #R code available here github.com/A-K-Cresswell/Cor… @saamrenton @uwaoceans @BiolSci_UWA @CSIRO
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"It's like giving a diet pill to someone with chronic obesity," Dr Roberts, marine biologist, said. It’s all about emissions, ⁦@sussanley⁩. #greatbarrierreef From ⁦@p_hannam⁩ smh.com.au/environment/clima…

'Buying time for the Reef': $300m earmarked for novel coral research

Dozens of experiments aimed at bolstering the resilience of Great Barrier Reef corals to get public and private funding over the next five years.

smh.com.au
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Ed Roberts retweeted
Phys.org
@physorg_com30 Oct 2019
Classic energy theory fails to explain coral distribution across depth @RSocPublishing phys.org/news/2019-10-classi…

Classic energy theory fails to explain coral distribution across depth

Coral species richness at different depths is unrelated to energy availability, according to a new study analysing diversity across an Australasian reef.

phys.org
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Ed Roberts retweeted
Ecology@ESAEcology29 May 2019
#New in @ESAEcology Resolving the depth #zonation paradox in reef-building #corals #abundance #range esajournals.onlinelibrary.wi…
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2015-2016 the 3rd largest mass bleaching event since the '80s! Adaptation for some & not others? @TomBridge07 nature.com/nature/journal/v5…
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On the cover this week: Reefs under threat. Twenty-year assessment reveals devastating extent of coral bleaching go.nature.com/252hI6G
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Immediate action to reduce global warming is needed to protect coral reefs from severe bleaching events go.nature.com/2nnQnzm
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Global warming and recurrent mass bleaching of corals @nature nature.com/nature/journal/v5… nature.com/nature/journal/v5…
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ABC SPORT
@abcsport4 Mar 2017
Lyon roars with 8 wickets in Bangalore as Australia takes control ab.co/2mQ9m24 #INDvAUS (Pic: AP)
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Deep coral reefs are not a universal lifeline for their shallow neighbors after all @pimbongaerts @GCITweet bit.ly/2ljPxSg
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