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Turning the tables—how table corals are regenerating reefs – Phys.org
Table corals have been dubbed as “extraordinary ecosystem engineers”—with new research showing these unique corals can regenerate coral reef habitats on the Great…
Table corals have been dubbed as “extraordinary ecosystem engineers”with new research showing these unique corals can regenerate coral reef habitats on the Great Barrier Reef faster than any other coral type.
The study highlights the importance of tabular Acropora, and is led by the Australian Institute of Marine Science (AIMS) in collaboration with the Great Barrier Reef Marine Park Authority, the University of Queensland and The Nature Conservancy.
AIMS scientist and lead author Dr. Juan Carlos…
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