Hawai'i Coral Reef Network

REFERENCES

A.  Internet references:

Hawai'i

General

B. Local references (listed below)

  1. Hawaiian reef studies
  2. Human impacts
  3. General ecology
  4. Effects of disturbance
  5. Coral Disease

Hawaiian reef studies

  • Dollar, S. J. 1982. Wave stress and coral community structure in Hawaii. Coral Reefs 1:71-81.
  • Dollar, S. J. and G. W. Tribble. 1993. Recurrent storm disturbance and recovery: a long-term study of coral communities in Hawaii. Coral Reefs 12: 223-233.
  • Grigg, R. W. and J. E. Maragos. 1974. Recolonization of hermatypic corals on submerged lava flows in Hawaii. Ecology 55: 387-395.
  • Grigg, R. W. 1983. Community structure, succession and development of corals reefs in Hawaii. Marine Ecology Progress Series 11: 1-14.
  • Grigg, R.W. 1994. Effects of sewage discharge, fishing pressure and habitat complexity on coral ecosystems and reef fishes in Hawaii. Mar.Ecol. Prog. Ser. 103:25-34.
  • Grigg, R.W. 1995. Coral reefs in an urban environment in Hawaii:a complex case history controlled by natural and anthropogenic stress. Coral Reefs, 14:253-266.
  • Hunter, C. H. 1993. Genotypic variation and clonal structure in coral populations with different disturbance histories. Evolution 47:1213-1228.
  • Hunter, C. L. 1995. Review of status of coral reefs around American Flag Pacific Islands and assessment of need, value, and feasibility of establishing a coral reef fishery management plan for the western PACIFIC REGION. Report for WestPac Fish. Mangt. Council.
  • Tissot, B. N. 1998. Changes in the marine habitat and biota of Pelekane Bay, Hawai’i over a 20-year period. Final Report, U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service, Pacific Islands Office, Honolulu, HI.
  • Tissot, B. N. and L. E. Hallacher. 1999. Impacts of aquarium collectors on coral reef fishes in Hawai’i. Final Report. Division of Aquatic Resources, Honolulu, HI.
  • UNEP/IUCN, 1988. Coral reefs of the world. Volume 3: Central and West Pacific. UNEP Regional Seas directories and bibliographies. IUCN, Gland, Switzerland and Cambridge, U.K./UNEP, Nairobi, Kenya. 329 pp.

Human impacts

  • Allen, W. H. 1992. Increased dangers to Caribbean marine ecosystems: cruise ship anchors and intensified tourist threaten reefs. BioScience 42(5): 330-335.
  • Brown, B. and J. C. Ogden. 1993. Coral bleaching. Scientific American 268(1): 64-70.
  • Bunkley-Williams, L and E. H. Williams, Jr. 1990. Global Assault on coral reefs: who's killing the great reefs of the world. Natural History. April Issue, pp. 47-54.
  • Glynn, P. W. 1991. Coral bleaching in the 1980's and possible connections with global warming. Trends in Ecology and Evolution. 6(6): 175-179.
  • Goreau, T. J. 1992. Bleaching and reef community change in Jamaica: 1951-1991. American Zoologist 32: 683-695.
  • Grigg, R.W. 1994. Effects of sewage discharge, fishing pressure and habitat complexity on coral ecosystems and reef fishes in Hawaii. Mar.Ecol. Prog. Ser. 103:25-34.
  • Grigg, R.W. 1995. Coral reefs in an urban environment in Hawaii:a complex case history controlled by natural and anthropogenic stress. Coral Reefs, 14:253-266.
  • Hallock, P, F. E. Mueller-Karger and J. C. Halas, 1993. Coral reef decline. National Geographic Research and Exploration. 9(3): 358-378.
  • Smith, S. V. and R. W. Buddemeier. 1992. Global change and coral reef ecosystems. Annual Review of Ecology and Systematics 23: 89-118.

General ecology

  • Connell, J. H. 1978. Diversity in tropical rain forests and coral reefs. Science 199: 1302-1310.
  • Dollar, S. J. 1982. Wave stress and coral community structure in Hawaii. Coral Reefs 1:71-81.
  • Grigg, R. W. and J. E. Maragos. 1974. Recolonization of hermatypic corals on submerged lava flows in Hawaii. Ecology 55: 387-395.
  • Grigg, R. W. 1983. Community structure, succession and development of corals reefs in Hawaii. Marine Ecology Progress Series 11: 1-14.
  • Sale, P. F. 1980. The ecology of fishes on coral reefs. Oceanography and Marine Biology 18:367-421.
  • Sale, P. F. 1991. Reef fish communities: open nonequilibrial systems. Pgs 564-598 in P. F. Sale, ed. The Ecology of Fishes on Coral Reefs. Academic Press, San Diego, CA, 92101, 754 pp.
  • Sale, R. F., and R. Dybdahl 1975. Determinants of community structure for coral reef fishes in an experimental habitat. Ecology 56:1343-1355.
  • Talbot, F. H., B. C. Russell and G. R. V. Anderson. 1978. Coral reef fish communities: unstable, high-diversity systems? Ecological Monographs 48: 425-440.

Effects of disturbance on coral reefs

  • Andres, N. G. and J. D. Witman. 1995. Trends in community structure on a Jamaican reef. Marine Ecology Progress Series 118: 305-310.
  • Aronson, R. B. 1992. The effects of geography and hurricane disturbance on a tropical predator-prey interaction. Journal of Experimental Marine Biology and Ecology 162: 15-33.
  • Aronson, R. B. 1993. Hurricane effects on backreef echinoderms of the Caribbean. Coral Reefs 12: 139-142.
  • Aronson, R. B. 1994. Scale-independent biological processes in the marine environment. Oceanography and Marine Biology 32: 435-460.
  • Aronson, R. B. 1995. Landscape patterns of reef coral diversity: a test of the intermediate disturbance hypothesis. Journal of Marine Biology and Ecology 192: 1-14.
  • Ball, M. M., E. A. Shinn and K. W. Stockman. 1967. The geological effects of Hurricane Donna in south Florida. Journal of Geology 75: 583-597.
  • Beecher, H. A. 1973. Effects of a hurricane on a shallow-water population of damselfish, Pomacentrus variabilis. Copeia 1973: 613-615.
  • Blair, S. M., T. L. McIntosh and B. J. Mostkoff. 1994. Impacts of Hurricane Andrew on the offshore reef systems of central and northern Dade County, Florida. Bulletin of Marine Science 54: 961-973.
  • Bythell, J. C., M. Bythell and E. H. Gladfelter. 1993a. Initial results of a long-term coral reef monitoring program: impact of Hurricane Hugo at Buck Island Reef National Monument, St. Croix, U.S. Virgin Islands. Journal of Experimental Marine Biology and Ecology 172: 171-183.
  • Bythell, J. C., E. H. Gladfelter and M. Bythell. 1993b. Chronic and catastrophic natural mortality of three common Caribbean reef corals. Coral Reefs 12: 143-152.
  • Connell, J. H. 1972. Community interactions on marine rocky intertidal shores. Annual Review of Ecology and Systematics 3: 169-192.
  • Connell, J. H. 1973. Population ecology of reef-building corals. Pages 205-245 in O. A. Jones and R. Endean, eds. Biology and Geology of Coral Reefs, Volume II: Biology. Academic Press, New York, New York, U.S.A.
  • Cooper, M. J. 1966. Destruction of marine flora and fauna in Fiji caused by the hurricane of February 1965. Pacific Science 20: 137-141.
  • Denny, M. W., T. L. Daniel and M. A. R. Koehl. 1985. Mechanical limits to size in wave-swept organisms. Ecology 55: 69-102.
  • Dollar, S. J. and G. W. Tribble. 1993. Recurrent storm disturbance and recovery: a long-term study of coral communities in Hawaii. Coral Reefs 12: 223-233.
  • Done, T. J. 1992a. Effects of tropical cyclone waves on ecological and geomorphological structures on the Great Barrier Reef. Continental Shelf Research 12: 223-233.
  • Done, T. J. 1992b. Constancy and change in some Great Barrier Reef coral communities: 1980-1990. American Zoologist 32: 655-662.
  • Done, T. J. and D. C. Potts. 1992. Influences of habitat and natural disturbances on contributions of massive Porites corals to reef communities. Marine Biology 114: 479-493.
  • Edmunds, P. J. and J. D. Witman. 1991. Effect of Hurricane Hugo on the primary framework of a reef along the south shore of St. John, US Virgin Islands. Marine Ecology Progress Series 78: 201-204.
  • Emanuel, K. A. 1987. The dependence of hurricane intensity on climate. Nature 326: 483-485.
  • Emanuel, K. A. 1988. The maximum intensity of hurricanes. Journal of the Atmospheric Sciences 45: 1143-1155.
  • Emery, 1962. Marine Geology of Guam. Geological Survey Professional Papers 403-B: 1-76.
  • Fenner, D. P. 1991. Effects of Hurricane Gilbert on Coral Reefs, fishes and sponges at Cozumel, Mexico. Bulletin of Marine Science 48: 719-730.
  • Flood, P. G. and J. S. Jell. 1977. The effect of cyclone RDavidS (January, 1976) on the sediment distribution patterns on Heron Reef, Great Barrier Reef, Australia. Proceedings of the Third International Coral reef Symposium 1: 119-125.
  • Fong, P. and D. Lirman. 1994. Damage and recovery on a coral reef following Hurricane Andrew. Research & Exploration 10: 246-248.
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  • Harmelin-Vivien, M. L. and P. Laboute. 1986. Catastrophic impact of hurricanes on atoll outer reef slopes in the Tuamotu (French Polynesia). Coral Reefs 5: 55-62.
  • Highsmith, R. C., A. C. Riggs and C. M. DUAntonio. 1980. Survival of hurricane-generated coral fragments and a disturbance model of reef calcification/growth rates. Oecologia 46: 322-329.
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  • Kaufman, L. S. 1983. Effects of Hurricane Allen on reef fish assemblages near Discovery Bay, Jamaica. Coral Reefs 2: 43-47.
  • Knowlton, N. and J. C. Lang. 1981. Evidence for delayed mortality in hurricane-damaged Jamaican staghorn corals. Nature 294: 251-252.
  • Kobluk, D. R. and M. A. Lysenko. 1992. Storm feature on a southern Caribbean fringing coral reef. Palaios 7: 213-221.
  • Kobluk, D. R. and M. A. Lysenko. 1993. Hurricane effects on shallow-water cryptic reef molluscs, Fiji Islands. Journal of Paleontology 67: 798-815.
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  • Laboute, P. 1985. Evaluation o damage done by the cyclones of 1982-1983 to the outer slopes of the Tikehau and Takapoto Atolls. Proceedings of the Fifth International Coral Reef Congress 3: 323-329.
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  • Lirman, D. and P. Fong. 1996. Sequential storms cause zone-specific damage on a reef in the northern Florida Reef tract: evidence from Hurricane Andrew and the 1993 Storm of the Century. Florida Scientist 59: 50-64.
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  • Massel, S. R. and T. J. Done. 1993. Effects of cyclone waves on massive coral assemblages on the Great Barrier Reef: meteorology, hydrodynamics and demography. Coral Reefs 12: 153-166.
  • Miller, A. I., G. Llewellyn, K. M. Parsons, H. Cummins, M. R. Boardman, B. J. Greenstein and D. K. Jacobs. 1992. Effect of Hurricane Hugo on molluscan skeletal distributions, Salt River Cay, St. Croix, U.S. Virgin Islands. Geology 20: 23-26.
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  • Moran, D. P. and M. L. Reaka-Kudla. 1991. Effects of disturbance: disruption and enhancement of coral reef cryptofaunal populations by hurricanes. Coral Reefs 9: 215-224.
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  • Pfeffer, R. A. and G. W. Tribble. 1985. Hurricane effects on an aquarium fish fishery in the Hawaiian Islands. Proceedings of the Fifth International Coral Reef Congress 3: 331-336.
  • Randall, R. H. and L. G. Eldredge. 1977. Effects of Typhoon Pamela on the coral reefs of Guam. Proceedings of the Third International Coral Reef Symposium 1?: 525-531.
  • Rogers, C. S., L. N. McLain and C. R. Tobias. 1991. Effects of Hurricane Hugo (1989) on a coral reef in St. John, USVI. Marine Ecology Progress Series 78: 189-199.
  • Rogers, C. S., M. Gilnack and H. C. Fritz III. 1983. Monitoring of coral reefs with linear transects: a study of storm damage. Journal of Experimental Marine Biology and Ecology 66: 285-300.
  • Rogers, C. S., T. H. Suchanek and F. A. Pecora. 1982. Effects of Hurricanes David and Frederic (1979) on shallow Acropora palmata reef communities: St. Croix, U.S. Virgin Islands. Bulletin of Marine Science 32: 532-548.
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