Damage and recovery of Photosystem II during a manipulative field experiment on solar bleaching in the coral Goniastrea aspera

Marine Ecology Progress Series

Volumn 195, Issue , 2000, Pages 117-124

  Brown, B E ^a   Dunne, R P ^a   Warner, M E ^b   Ambarsari, I ^a   Fitt, W K ^b   Gibb, S W ^c   Cummings, D G ^c  

^a NEWCASTLE UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF GEORGIA   (United States)

^c PLYMOUTH MARINE LABORATORY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Bleaching; Corals; Photodamage; Photoprotection; Symbiotic dinoflagellates; Xanthophylls

Indexed keywords

SOLAR RADIATION;

ALGAE; ANTHOZOA; DINOPHYCEAE; GONIASTREA ASPERA; RICKETTSIA SP. PAR;

EID: 0034737333     PISSN: 01718630     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3354/meps195117     Document Type: Article

References (30)

1. Ambarsari I, Brown BE, Barlow RG, Britton G, Cummings D (1997) Fluctuations in algal chlorophyll and carotenoid pigments during solar bleaching in the coral Goniastrea aspera at Phuket, Thailand. Mar Ecol Prog Ser 159: 303-307
2. Batham EJ, Pantin CFA (1950a) Inherent activity in the sea-anemone, Metridium senile (L.). J Exp Biol 27:290-301
3. Batham EJ, Pantin CFA (1950b) Phases of activity in the sea-anemone, Metridium senile (L.), and their relation to external stimuli. J Exp Biol 27:377-399
4. Brown BE (1997) Coral bleaching: causes and consequences. Coral Reefs 16:S129-S138
5. Brown BE, Dunne RP, Scoffin TP, Le Tissier MDA (1994a) Solar damage in intertidal corals. Mar Ecol Prog Ser 105: 219-230
6. Brown BE, Le Tissier MDA, Dunne RP (1994b) Tissue retraction in the scleractinian coral Coeloseris mayeri, its effect upon pigmentation, and preliminary implications for heat balance. Mar Ecol Prog Ser 105:209-218
7. Brown BE, Ambarsari I, Warner ME, Fitt WK, Dunne RP, Gibb SW, Cummings DG (1999) Diurnal changes in photochemical efficiency and xanthophyll concentrations in shallow water reef corals: evidence for photoinhibition and photoprotection. Coral Reefs 18:99-105
8. Buskirk RE, Taylor FW, O'Brien WP, Maillet P, Gilpin L (1981) Seasonal growth patterns and mortality of corals in the New Hebrides (Vanuatu). Proc 4th Int Coral Reef Symp 2:197-200
9. Chambers DP, Tapley BD, Stewart RH (1999) Anomalous warming in the Indian Ocean coincident with El Niño. J Geophys Res 104:3035-3047
10. Dove SG, Takabayashi M, Hoegh-Guldberg O (1995) Isolation and partial characterization of the pink and blue pigments of pocilloporid and acroporid corals. Biol Bull 189: 288-297
11. Dunlap WC, Shick JM (1998) Ultraviolet radiation-absorbing mycosporine-like amino acids in coral reef organisms: a biochemical and environmental perspective. J Phycol 34: 418-430
12. Franklin LA, Forster RM (1997) The changing irradiance environment: consequences for marine macrophyte physiology, productivity and ecology. Eur J Phycol 32:207-232
13. Hickson SJ (1895) The anatomy of Alcyonium digitatum. Q J Microsc Sci 37:343-388
14. Iglesias-Prieto R, Matta JL, Robins WA, Trench RK (1992) Photosynthetic response to elevated-temperature in the symbiotic dinoflagellate Symbiodinium microadriaticum in culture. Proc Natl Acad Sci 89:302-305
15. 2 fixation mechanism in zooxanthellae. Plant Cell Environ 21:1219-1230
16. Krause GH, Weis E (1991) Chlorophyll fluorescence and photosynthesis: the basics. Annu Rev Plant Physiol Plant Mol Biol 42:313-349
17. Lesser MP (1997) Oxidative stress causes coral bleaching during exposure to elevated temperatures. Coral Reefs 16: 187-192
18. Lesser MP, Stochaj WR, Tapley DW, Shick JM (1990) Bleaching in coral reef anthozoans: effects of irradiance, ultraviolet radiation, and temperature on the activities of protective enzymes against active oxygen. Coral Reefs 8: 225-232
19. Le Tissier MDA, Brown BE (1996) Dynamics of solar bleaching in the intertidal reef coral Goniastrea aspera at Ko Phuket, Thailand. Mar Ecol Prog Ser 136:235-244
20. Mori S (1959) On the general knowledge of daily rhythmic activity of sea-pen, Cavernularia obesa Valenciennes. Bull Mar Biol Asamuchi 9:157-160
21. Mori S (1960) Influence of environmental and physiological factors on the daily rhythmic activity of a sea-pen. Cold Spring Harbor Symp Quant Biol 25:333-344
22. Osmund CB (1994) What is photoinhibition? Some insights from comparisons of shade and sun plants. In: Baker NR, Bowyer JR (eds) Photoinhibition of photosynthesis: from molecular mechanisms to the field. Bios Scientific Publishers, Oxford, p 1-24
23. Pearcy RW (1994) Photosynthetic response to sunflecks and light gaps: mechanisms and constraints. In: Baker NR, Bowyer JR (eds) Photoinhibition of photosynthesis. Bios Scientific Publishers, Oxford, p 255-271
24. Ralph PJ, Gademann R, Larkum AWD, Schreiber U (1999) In situ underwater measurements of photosynthetic activity of coral zooxanthellae and other reef-dwelling dinoflagellate endosymbionts. Mar Ecol Prog Ser 180: 139-147
25. Tyler JE, Smith RC (1970) Measurement of spectral irradiance underwater. Gordon and Breach Science Publishers, New York
26. Veron JEN (1986) Corals of Australia and the Indo-Pacific. Angus and Robertson Publishers, London
27. Warner ME, Fitt WK, Schmidt GW (1996) The effects of elevated temperature on the photosynthetic efficiency of zooxanthellae in hospite from four different species of reef coral: a novel approach. Plant Cell Environ 19:291-299
28. Warner ME, Fitt WK, Schmidt GW (1999) Damage to Photosystem II in symbiotic dinoflagellates: a determinant of coral bleaching. Proc Natl Acad Sci 96:8007-8012
29. Yonge CM (1940) The biology of reef-building corals. Sci Rep Gt Barrier Reef Exped 1928-1929. Br Mus Nat Hist 1: 353-391
30. Zamani NP (1995) Effects of environmental stress on cell division and other cellular parameters on zooxanthellae in the tropical symbiotic anemone Heteractis malu Haddon and Shackelton. PhD dissertation, University of Newcastle upon Tyne