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February 2018

Table of Contents - PeerJ (Biology Articles)

Relationships between coral planar area, surface area and volume

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February 6, 2018

Relationships between coral planar area, surface area and volume

This study explores the relationship between 2D and 3D metrics of coral size. Researchers used a photogrammetric approach, with open-source software, to estimate the ability of photogrammetry to provide measurement estimates of corals in 3D

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February 12, 2018

Estimating common dolphin bycatch in the pole-and-line tuna fishery in the Azores

2 citations

682 downloads

2,781 views

Maria João Cruz, Miguel Machete, Gui Menezes, Emer Rogan, Mónica A. Silva

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.4285 PubMed 29456883

February 6, 2018

Moving to 3D: relationships between coral planar area, surface area and volume

9 citations

606 downloads

3,326 views

Jenny E. House, Viviana Brambilla, Luc M. Bidaut, Alec P. Christie, Oscar Pizarro, Joshua S. Madin, Maria Dornelas

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.4280 PubMed 29435392

February 20, 2018

Status of the undisturbed mangroves at Brunei Bay, East Malaysia: a preliminary assessment based on remote sensing and ground-truth observations

6 citations

585 downloads

2,219 views

Behara Satyanarayana, Aidy M. Muslim, Nurul Amira Izzaty Horsali, Nurul Ashikin Mat Zauki, Viviana Otero, Muhammad Izuan Nadzri, Sulong Ibrahim, Mohd-Lokman Husain, Farid Dahdouh-Guebas

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.4397 PubMed 29479500

February 8, 2018

A simple molecular technique for distinguishing species reveals frequent misidentification of Hawaiian corals in the genus Pocillopora

7 citations

582 downloads

2,738 views

Erika C. Johnston, Zac H. Forsman, Robert J. Toonen

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.4355 PubMed 29441239

February 27, 2018

Marine exotic isopods from the Iberian Peninsula and nearby waters

533 downloads

2,412 views

Gemma Martínez-Laiz, Macarena Ros, José M. Guerra-García

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.4408 PubMed 29507825

February 9, 2018

Inter-domain microbial diversity within the coral holobiont Siderastrea siderea from two depth habitats

7 citations

481 downloads

2,491 views

Guido Bonthond, Daniel G. Merselis, Katherine E. Dougan, Trevor Graff, William Todd, James W. Fourqurean, Mauricio Rodriguez-Lanetty

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.4323 PubMed 29441234

February 28, 2018

Outplanting technique, host genotype, and site affect the initial success of outplanted Acropora cervicornis

5 citations

476 downloads

1,853 views

Elizabeth A. Goergen, David S. Gilliam

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.4433 PubMed 29507829

February 15, 2018

Life histories predict genetic diversity and population structure within three species of octopus targeted by small-scale fisheries in Northwest Mexico

2 citations

470 downloads

2,667 views

José F. Domínguez-Contreras, Adrian Munguia-Vega, Bertha P. Ceballos-Vázquez, Marcial Arellano-Martínez, Francisco J. García-Rodríguez, Melanie Culver, Hector Reyes-Bonilla

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.4295 PubMed 29472993

February 20, 2018

Genomic evolution, recombination, and inter-strain diversity of chelonid alphaherpesvirus 5 from Florida and Hawaii green sea turtles with fibropapillomatosis

7 citations

460 downloads

2,770 views

Cheryl L. Morrison, Luke Iwanowicz, Thierry M. Work, Elizabeth Fahsbender, Mya Breitbart, Cynthia Adams, Deb Iwanowicz, Lakyn Sanders, Mathias Ackermann, Robert S. Cornman

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.4386 PubMed 29479497

February 16, 2018

High-resolution modeling of thermal thresholds and environmental influences on coral bleaching for local and regional reef management

3 citations

430 downloads

2,435 views

Naoki H. Kumagai, Hiroya Yamano

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.4382 PubMed 29473007

February 27, 2018

Seasonal variation in the abundance and distribution of Anomalocardia flexuosa (Mollusca, Bivalvia, Veneridae) in an estuarine intertidal plain

420 downloads

1,234 views