L. Mudge

One Hundred and Fifty Years of Warming on Caribbean Coral Reefs

This study quantifies 150 years of warming on Caribbean coral reefs, finding accelerated warming since 1987 and increasing marine heatwave frequency, leading to ecosystem shifts.

Twenty years of change in benthic communities across the Belizean Barrier Reef

The paper tracks 20-year changes in benthic communities along the Belizean Barrier Reef, showing declines in coral cover and increases in macroalgae, linked to climate and human factors.