تصفح Biological & Environmental Sciences حسب المؤلف "Bouwmeester, Jessica"
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Applying the ecosystem services - EBM framework to sustainably manage Qatar's coral reefs and seagrass beds
Lucia M., Fanning; Al-Naimi, Mera Nasser; Range, Pedro; Ali, Abdel-Samad M.; Bouwmeester, Jessica; Al-Jamali, Fahad; Burt, John A.; Ben-Hamadou, Radhouane... more authors ... less authors ( Elsevier Ltd , 2021 , Article)Given the current natural and anthropogenic threats facing Qatar's marine environment and the consequential expected decline in ecosystem services, this paper examines the potential application of the Ecosystem Services-EBM ... -
Population genetic structure of a major reef-building coral species Acropora downingi in northeastern Arabian Peninsula
Torquato, Felipe; Bouwmeester, Jessica; Range, Pedro; Marshell, Alyssa; Priest, Mark A.; Burt, John A.; Møller, Peter R.; Ben-Hamadou, Radhouan... more authors ... less authors ( Springer Science and Business Media Deutschland GmbH , 2022 , Article)Current seawater temperatures around the northeastern Arabian Peninsula resemble future global forecasts as temperatures > 35 °C are commonly observed in summer. To provide a more fundamental aim of understanding the ... -
Spatial patterns of reef fishes and corals in the thermally extreme waters of Qatar
Bouwmeester, Jessica; Ben-Hamadou, Radhouane; Range, Pedro; Al Jamali, Fahad; Burt, John A. ( Frontiers Media S.A. , 2022 , Article)The Persian Gulf is a thermally extreme environment in which reef corals have adapted to survive through temperature ranges that would be lethal to corals from other regions. Despite offering a unique opportunity to better ... -
Spatial variation in coral reef fish and benthic communities in the central Saudi Arabian Red Sea
Khalil, Maha T.; Bouwmeester, Jessica; Berumen, Michael L. ( PeerJ , 2017 , Article)Local-scale ecological information is critical as a sound basis for spatial management and conservation and as support for ongoing research in relatively unstudied areas. We conducted visual surveys of fish and benthic ...