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Understanding the exceptional heat tolerance of reef corals from the Persian/Arabian Gulf - J Wiedenmann - NERC

Staff

Lead researcher

Professor Joerg Wiedenmann

Professor of Biological Oceanography

Research interests

  • Coral Reef Biology and Ecology
  • Coral Bleaching
  • Nutrient biology of coral reefs
Connect with Joerg

Email: jw1w07@soton.ac.uk

Other researchers

Dr Alan Hunt

Senior Teaching Fellow
Connect with Alan

Email: A.N.Hunt@soton.ac.uk

Research outputs

Fine-scale biogeographical boundary delineation and sub-population resolution in the Symbiodinium thermophilum Coral Symbiont group from the persian/Arabian Gulf and Gulf of Oman
Benjamin C.C. Hume, Cecilia D'Angelo, John A. Burt & Jörg Wiedenmann, 2018, Frontiers in Marine Science, 5(APR), 1-11
DOI: 10.3389/fmars.2018.00138
Type: article
Trade-offs associated with photoprotective green fluorescent protein expression as potential drivers of balancing selection for color polymorphism in reef corals
Cathryn Quick, Cecilia D'Angelo & Jörg Wiedenmann, 2018, Frontiers in Marine Science, 5(FEB)
DOI: 10.3389/fmars.2018.00011
Type: article
Conspicuous morphological differentiation without speciation in Anemonia viridis (Cnidaria, Actiniaria)
Cédric Mallien, Barbara Porro, Thamilla Zamoum, Caroline Olivier, Jörg Wiedenmann, Paola Furla & Didier Forcioli, 2017, Systematics and Biodiversity, 1-16
DOI: 10.1080/14772000.2017.1383948
Type: article
The role of floridoside in osmoadaptation of coral-associated algal endosymbionts to high-salinity conditions
Michael A. Ochsenkühn, Till Röthig, Cecilia D'angelo, Jörg Wiedenmann & Christian R. Voolstra, 2017, Science Advances, 3(8)
DOI: 10.1126/sciadv.1602047
Type: article
Acclimatization of symbiotic corals to mesophotic light environments through wavelength transformation by fluorescent protein pigments
Edward G. Smith, Cecilia D'angelo, Yoni Sharon, Dan Tchernov & Joerg Wiedenmann, 2017, Proceedings of the Royal Society B: Biological Sciences, 284(1858), 1-9
DOI: 10.1098/rspb.2017.0320
Type: article