Mesophotic

Sam Kahng

Department of Natural Sciences
Hawaii Pacific University (United States of America)

University of Hawaii at Manoa

University of Hawaii at Manoa Department of Oceanography 1000 Pope Road Honolulu, HI 96822

Publications (18)

Only publications relevant to mesophotic reefs are indexed.

Displaying all 18 publications

Global phylogenomic assessment of Leptoseris and Agaricia reveals substantial undescribed diversity at mesophotic depths

Gijsbers JC, Englebert N, Prata KE, Pichon M, Dinesen Z, Dinesen Z, Brunner R, Eyal G, González-Zapata FL, Kahng SE, Latijnhouwers KR, Muir P (2023)

BMC Biology

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Calcification rates in the lower photic zone and their ecological implications

Kahng S, Kishi T, Uchiyama R, Watanabe T (2023)

Coral Reefs

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Light, Temperature, Photosynthesis, Heterotrophy, and the Lower Depth Limits of Mesophotic Coral Ecosystems

Kahng SE, Akkaynak D, Shlesinger T, Hochberg EJ, Wiedenmann J, Tamir R, Tchernov D (2019)

Chapter

Mesophotic Coral Ecosystems

Kahng S, Copus JM, Wagner D (2017)

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Mesophotic Coral Ecosystems - A lifeboat for coral reefs?

Andradi-Brown D, Laverick J, Bejarano I, Bridge T, Colin PL, Eyal G, Jones R, Kahng S, Reed J, Smith T, Spalding HL, Wood E (2016)

Report

Unlocking the secrets of Hawaii’s deep-water photosynthetic corals

Kahng SE (2014)

Article

Open Access

Recent advances in the ecology of mesophotic coral ecosystems (MCEs)

Kahng SE, Copus JM, Wagner D (2014)

Curr Opin Environ Sustain

Review

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Polyphyly and hidden species among Hawai'i's dominant mesophotic coral genera, Leptoseris and Pavona (Scleractinia: A...

Luck DG, Forsman ZH, Toonen RJ, Leicht SJ, Kahng SE (2013)

PeerJ

Article

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Growth rate for a zooxanthellate coral (Leptoseris hawaiiensis) at 90 m

Kahng SE (2013)

Galaxea, J Coral Reef Stud

Article

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Temperature related depth limits of warm-water corals

Kahng SE, Wagner D, Lantz C, Vetter O, Gove J, Merrifield M (2012)

Proc 12th Int Coral Reef Symp

Article

Open Access

Efficient light harvesting in deep-water zooxanthellate corals

Kahng SE, Hochberg EJ, Apprill A, Wagner D, Luck DG, Perez D, Bidigare RR (2012)

Mar Ecol Prog Ser

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Resolving natural ranges and marine invasions in a globally distributed octocoral (genus Carijoa)

Concepcion GT, Kahng SE, Crepeau MW, Franklin EC, Coles SL, Toonen RJ (2010)

Mar Ecol Prog Ser

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Community ecology of mesophotic coral reef ecosystems

Kahng SE, Garcia-Sais JR, Spalding HL, Brokovich E, Wagner D, Weil E, Hinderstein L, Toonen RJ (2010)

Coral Reefs

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Generalist dinoflagellate endosymbionts and host genotype diversity detected from mesophotic (67-100 m depths) coral ...

Chan YL, Pochon X, Fisher MA, Wagner D, Concepcion GT, Kahng SE, Toonen RJ, Gates RD (2009)

BMC Ecol

Article

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Vertical zonation of megabenthic taxa on a deep photosynthetic reef (50-140 m) in the Au'au Channel, Hawaii

Kahng SE, Kelley CD (2007)

Coral Reefs

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New report of nudibranch predators of the invasive octocoral Carijoa riisei in the Main Hawaiian Islands

Wagner D, Kahng SE, Toonen RJ (2007)

Coral Reefs

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The deepest, zooxanthellate scleractinian corals in the world?

Kahng SE, Maragos JE (2006)

Coral Reefs

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Impact of an alien octocoral, Carijoa riisei, on black corals in Hawaii

Kahng SE, Grigg RW (2005)

Coral Reefs

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Research Platforms

SCUBA (open-circuit or unspecified)
Remotely Operated Vehicle (ROV)
Manned Submersible
Coring / drilling
Snorkeling
Aquarium-based
In-situ instrumentation

Research Summary