Coral species-specific loss and physiological legacy effects are elicited by an extended marine heatwave
Emma Strand,
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Kevin H. Wong,
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Alexa Farraj
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et al.
Journal of Experimental Biology,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
227(11)
Published: May 22, 2024
Marine
heatwaves
are
increasing
in
frequency
and
intensity,
with
potentially
catastrophic
consequences
for
marine
ecosystems
such
as
coral
reefs.
An
extended
heatwave
recovery
time-series
that
incorporates
multiple
stressors
is
environmentally
realistic
can
provide
enhanced
predictive
capacity
performance
under
climate
change
conditions.
We
exposed
common
reef-building
corals
Hawai'i,
Montipora
capitata
Pocillopora
acuta,
to
a
2-month
period
of
high
temperature
PCO2
conditions
or
ambient
factorial
design,
followed
by
2
months
High
temperature,
rather
than
PCO2,
drove
multivariate
physiology
shifts
through
time
both
species,
including
decreases
respiration
rates
endosymbiont
densities.
acuta
exhibited
more
significantly
negatively
altered
physiology,
substantially
higher
bleaching
mortality
M.
capitata.
The
sensitivity
P.
appears
be
driven
baseline
photosynthesis
paired
lower
host
antioxidant
capacity,
creating
an
increased
oxidative
stress.
Thermal
tolerance
may
partly
due
harboring
mixture
Cladocopium
Durusdinium
spp.,
whereas
was
dominated
other
distinct
spp.
Only
survived
the
experiment,
but
physiological
state
heatwave-exposed
remained
diverged
at
end
relative
individuals
experienced
In
future
scenarios,
particularly
heatwaves,
our
results
indicate
species-specific
loss
symbiont
differences
well
Symbiodiniaceae
community
compositions,
surviving
species
experiencing
legacies
likely
influence
stress
responses.
Language: Английский
Seasonal transcriptomic shifts reveal metabolic flexibility of chemosynthetic symbionts in an upwelling region
mSystems,
Journal Year:
2025,
Volume and Issue:
unknown
Published: May 22, 2025
ABSTRACT
Upwelling
in
the
Tropical
Eastern
Pacific
profoundly
affects
marine
coastal
ecosystems
by
driving
drastic
seasonal
changes
water
temperature,
oxygen
levels,
and
nutrient
availability.
These
conditions
serve
as
a
natural
experiment
that
provides
unique
opportunity
to
study
how
animals
their
associated
microorganisms
respond
face
of
environmental
change.
Lucinid
bivalves
host
chemosynthetic
Candidatus
Thiodiazotropha
symbionts
equipped
with
diverse
metabolic
pathways
for
sulfur,
carbon,
nitrogen
use.
However,
these
employ
toolkit
changing
environment
remains
poorly
understood.
To
address
this
question,
we
conducted
metagenomic
metatranscriptomic
analyses
Ctena
cf.
galapagana
before
during
Papagayo
upwelling
event
Santa
Elena
Bay,
Costa
Rica.
The
C
.
were
co-colonized
mainly
two
Ca
symbiont
clades
regardless
sampling
season.
We
observed
concerted
shift
transcriptomic
profiles
both
upwelling,
suggesting
energy
source
Dissimilatory
methanol
oxidation
genes
upregulated
while
sulfide
upwelling.
physiological
potentially
driven
upwelling-induced
sediment
biogeochemistry
resource
Our
findings
highlight
adaptability
lucinid
symbiosis
crucial
role
flexibility
resilience
challenges.
IMPORTANCE
oceans
are
undergoing
rapid
change,
together
must
adjust
changes.
While
microbes
known
play
critical
animal
health,
only
beginning
understand
symbiotic
relationships
help
cope
variability.
Annual
events
cause
abrupt
increases
availability
productivity,
temperature
decrease.
In
study,
investigated
bacterial
bivalve
Pacific.
symbionts,
from
genus
Thiodiazotropha,
(i.e.,
they
use
inorganic
chemicals
fix
carbon)
provide
nutrition
host.
results
show
different
sources
response
affect
This
underscores
animal-microbe
coping
Language: Английский
A high-precision interpretable framework for marine dissolved oxygen concentration inversion
Xin Li,
No information about this author
Zhenyi Liu,
No information about this author
Zongchi Yang
No information about this author
et al.
Frontiers in Marine Science,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
11
Published: May 31, 2024
Variations
in
Marine
Dissolved
Oxygen
Concentrations
(MDOC)
play
a
critical
role
the
study
of
marine
ecosystems
and
global
climate
evolution.
Although
artificial
intelligence
methods,
represented
by
deep
learning,
can
enhance
precision
MDOC
inversion,
uninterpretability
operational
mechanism
involved
“black-box”
often
make
process
difficult
to
interpret.
To
address
this
issue,
paper
proposes
high-precision
interpretable
framework
(CDRP)
for
intelligent
including
Causal
Discovery,
Drift
Detection,
RuleFit
Model,
Post
Hoc
Analysis.
The
entire
proposed
is
fully
interpretable:
(i)
causal
relationships
between
various
elements
are
further
clarified.
(ii)
During
phase
concept
drift
analysis,
potential
factors
contributing
changes
data
extracted.
(iii)
rules
ensure
computational
transparency.
(iv)
hoc
analysis
provides
quantitative
interpretation
from
both
local
perspectives.
Furthermore,
we
have
derived
conclusions
about
impacts
elements,
our
maintains
consistency
with
literature
on
MDOC.
Meanwhile,
CDRP
also
ensures
inversion:
PCMCI
discovery
eliminates
interference
weakly
associated
elements.
Concept
detection
takes
more
representative
key
frames.
achieves
higher
than
other
models.
Experiments
demonstrate
that
has
reached
optimal
level
single
point
buoy
inversion
task.
Overall,
interpretability
while
ensuring
high
precision.
Language: Английский
Severe cold-water bleaching of a deep-water reef underscores future challenges for Mesophotic Coral Ecosystems
The Science of The Total Environment,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
951, P. 175210 - 175210
Published: Aug. 3, 2024
Elevated
sea
surface
temperatures
are
causing
an
increase
in
coral
bleaching
events
worldwide,
and
represent
existential
threat
to
reefs.
Early
studies
of
Mesophotic
Coral
Ecosystems
(MCEs)
highlighted
their
potential
as
thermal
refuges
for
shallow-water
species
the
face
predicted
21
Language: Английский
Ecophysiological, Transcriptomic and Metabolomic Analyses Shed Light on the Response Mechanism of Bruguiera Gymnorhiza To Upwelling Stress
Mei‐Lin Wu,
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Xiaomei Li,
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long wei
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et al.
Published: Jan. 1, 2024
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Unraveling the physiological responses of morphologically distinct corals to low oxygen
PeerJ,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
12, P. e18095 - e18095
Published: Sept. 23, 2024
Low
oxygen
in
marine
environments,
intensified
by
climate
change
and
local
pollution,
poses
a
substantial
threat
to
global
ecosystems,
especially
impacting
vulnerable
coral
reefs
causing
metabolic
crises
bleaching-induced
mortality.
Yet,
our
understanding
of
the
potential
impacts
tropical
regions
is
incomplete.
Furthermore,
uncertainty
surrounds
physiological
responses
corals
hypoxia
anoxia
conditions.
Language: Английский
Coral species-specific loss and physiological legacy effects are elicited by extended marine heatwave
Emma Strand,
No information about this author
Kevin H. Wong,
No information about this author
Alexa Farraj
No information about this author
et al.
bioRxiv (Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory),
Journal Year:
2023,
Volume and Issue:
unknown
Published: Sept. 22, 2023
Abstract
Marine
heatwaves
are
increasing
in
frequency
and
intensity,
with
potentially
catastrophic
consequences
for
marine
ecosystems
such
as
coral
reefs.
An
extended
heatwave
recovery
time-series
that
incorporates
multiple
stressors
is
environmentally
realistic
can
provide
enhanced
predictive
capacity
performance
under
climate
change
conditions.
We
exposed
common
reef-building
corals
Hawai‘i,
Montipora
capitata
Pocillopora
acuta
,
to
a
2-month
period
of
high
temperature
pCO
2
conditions
or
ambient
factorial
design,
followed
by
months
High
temperature,
rather
than
drove
multivariate
physiology
shifts
through
time
both
species,
including
decreases
respiration
rates
endosymbiont
densities.
exhibited
more
significantly
negatively
altered
physiology,
substantially
higher
bleaching
mortality
M.
.
The
sensitivity
P.
appears
be
driven
baseline
photosynthesis
paired
lower
host
antioxidant
capacity,
creating
an
increased
oxidative
stress.
Thermal
tolerance
may
partly
due
harboring
mixture
Cladocopium
Durusdinium
spp.,
whereas
was
dominated
other
distinct
spp.
Only
survived
the
experiment,
but
physiological
state
remained
diverged
at
end
relative
individuals
experienced
In
future
scenarios,
particularly
heatwaves,
our
results
indicate
species-specific
loss
symbiont
differences
well
Symbiodiniaceae
community
compositions,
surviving
species
experiencing
legacies
likely
influence
stress
responses.
Language: Английский