supported by Natural Science Foundation of Hainan Province(323MS124,322CXTD530);Financial Fund of the Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Affairs,P.R.of China(NHZX2024);The Nan-Fan Aquaculture Joint Open Fund Project,Hainan Tropical Ocean University(2023SCNFKF06);Fundamental and Applied Fundamental Research Major Program of Guangdong Province(2019B030302004-05);Central Public-interest Scientific Institution Basal Research Fund,CAFS(2023TD16);Central Public-interest Scientific Institution Basal Research Fund,South China Sea Fisheries Research Institute,CAFS(2021SD04 and 2019TS28).
A list of coral reef fish species of Huaguang Reef was compiled in 2023 using hand fishing,diving fishing,underwater video,and eDNA detection,combined with historical data from 1979 and archival records from the South...
The National Natural Science Foundation of China under contract Nos 51979013 and 51909013;the National Key Research and Development Program of China under contract Nos 2021YFC3100502 and 2021YFB2601105;the Hainan Provincial Natural Science Foundation of China under contract No.421QN0978.
The persistence and habitability of coral reef islands in future extreme oceanographic conditions has received increasing attention in the recent decade,concerning that the sea level rise(SLR)and more frequent and int...
The Sagar Island,located north of the Bay of Bengal,intercepts the flow in the Hoogly estuary that comprises a network of several estuarine distributaries and creeks,which is considered to be one of the largest estuar...
The Strategic Priority Research Program of the Chinese Academy of Sciences under contract Nos XDA13020301 and XDA13010500;the Fund of Innovation Academy of South China Sea Ecology and Environmental Engineering;Chinese Academy of Sciences under contract No.ISEE2018PY01。
Harboring polyextremotolerant microbial topsoil communities,biological soil crusts(biocrusts)occur across various climatic zones,and have been well studied in the terrestrial drylands.However,little is known about the...
Supported by the National High Technology Research and Development Program of China(863 Program)(No.2012AA12A406);the National Natural Science Foundation of China(No.41271409);the National Science and Technology Major Project(No.00-Y30B15-9001-14/16-5)
Coral reefs in the Xisha Islands (also known as the Paracel Islands in English), South China Sea, have experienced dramatic declines in coral cover. However, the current regional scale hard coral distribution of geo...
The National Science and Technology Major Project for Large Oil-Gas Fields and Coal-formed Gas Development under contract Nos 2008ZX05023 and 2011ZX05025-002;the National Natural Science Foundation of China under contract Nos 49206061 and 41106064;the National Basic Research Program(973 Program) of China under contract Nos 2012CB956004 and 2009CB219406
Halimeda is one of the major reef-building algas in the middle Miocene of Xisha, and one of the significant reef-building algas in the algal reef oil and gas field of the South China Sea. However, there have been few ...
supported by National Natural Science Foundation of China (Grant Nos.40976030,41006029),Projects of International Cooperation and Exchanges of National Natural Science Foundation of China (Grant No.41210104029);Knowledge Innovation Program of Chinese Academy of Sciences (Grant No.SQ201114)
Microbes and microbial carbonates in reef-flat and coral community dynamics and submarine geomorphologic features in reef crest and fore reef of Yongxing Island,the Xisha Islands,South China Sea,were studied by means ...
Coral reefs of Ku Lao Cham Islands in the Central Vietnam were studied over a quarter of a century. It was established that the reefs of these Islands were lost after the Sangshen typhoon and a heavy flood, which happ...
the National Natural Science Foundation of China (Grant Nos. 40472067 and 40572072);Hundred Talents Program of the Chinese Academy of Sciences;the Important Direction Project of Knowledge Innovation Program of the Chinese Academy of Sciences (Grant No. KZCX3-SW-234)
Meiji (Mischief) coral atoll, in Nansha (Spratly) Islands, South China Sea, consists of an annular reef rim surrounding a central lagoon. On the atoll rim there are either protuberant 'motu' (small coral patch reefs o...