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Geomorphology of submerged reefs on the shelf edge of the Great Barrier Reef: The influence of oscillating Pleistocene sea-levels | article
Abbey E, Webster JM, Beaman RJ (2011)
Mar Geol 288:61-78

Variation in symbiont distribution between closely related coral species over large depth ranges | article
Frade PR, De Jongh F, Vermeulen F, van Bleijswijk J, Bak RPM (2008)
Mol Ecol 17:691-703

The role of deep reefs in shallow reef recovery: an assessment of vertical connectivity in a brooding coral from west and east Australia | article
van Oppen MJH, Bongaerts P, Underwood JN, Peplow LM, Cooper TF (2011)
Mol Ecol 20:1647-1660

Mesophotic coral depth acclimatization is a function of host-specific symbiont physiology | article
Ziegler M, Roder CM, Büchel C, Voolstra CR (2015)
Front Mar Sci

Call to protect all coral reefs | article
Bridge TC, Hughes TP, Guinotte JM, Bongaerts P (2013)
Nat Clim Chang 3:528-530

An annotated checklist of deep-reef benthic marine algae from Lee Stocking Island, Bahamas (western Atlantic), I. Chlorophyta and Heterokontophyta | article
Ballantine DL, Aponte NE (2003)
Nova Hedwigia 76:113-127

An annotated checklist of deep-reef benthic marine algae from Lee Stocking Island, Bahamas (western Atlantic) II. Rhodophyta | article
Ballantine DL, Aponte NE (2005)
Nova Hedwigia 80:147-171

Constancy and change in coral reef habitats along depth gradients at Curaçao | article
Bak RPM, Luckhurst BE (1980)
Oecologia 47:145-155

Diversity and spatial pattern of coral communities in the Red Sea upper twilight zone | article
Fricke HW, Knauer B (1986)
Oecologia 71:29-37

Photoecology of the coral Leptoseris fragilis in the Red Sea twilight zone (an experimental study by submersible) | article
Fricke HW, Vareschi E, Schlichter D (1987)
Oecologia 73:371-381

A description of fish assemblages in the black coral beds off Lahaina, Maui, Hawai'i | article
Boland RC, Parrish FA (2005)
Pac Sci 59:411-420

New Records of Commercially Valuable Black Corals (Cnidaria: Antipatharia) from the Northwestern Hawaiian Islands at Mesophotic Depths | article
Wagner D, Papastamatiou YP, Kosaki RK, Gleason KA, McFall GB, Boland RC, Pyle RL, Toonen RJ (2011)
Pac Sci 65:249-255

Neritic carbonate for six submerged coral reefs from northern Australia: Implications for Holocene global carbon dioxide | article
Heap AD, Harris PT, Fountain L (2009)
Palaeogeogr Palaeoclimatol Palaeoecol 283:77-90

Polyphyly and hidden species among Hawai'i's dominant mesophotic coral genera, Leptoseris and Pavona (Scleractinia: Agariciidae) | article
Luck DG, Forsman ZH, Toonen RJ, Leicht SJ, Kahng SE (2013)
PeerJ 1:e132

First report of Sporolithon ptychoides (Sporolithales, Corallinophycidae, Rhodophyta) for the Atlantic Ocean | article
Bahia RG, Riosmena-Rodriguez R, Maneveldt GW, Amado-Filho GM (2011)
Phycol Res 59:64-69

Functional changes of the visual system of the damselfish Dascyllus marginatus along its bathymetric range | article
Brokovich E, Ben-Ari T, Kark S, Kiflawi M, Dishon G, Iluz D, Shashar N (2010)
Physiol Behav 101:413-21

Genetic Divergence across Habitats in the Widespread Coral Seriatopora hystrix and Its Associated Symbiodinium | article
Bongaerts P, Riginos C, Ridgway T, Sampayo EM, van Oppen MJH, Englebert N, Vermeulen F, Hoegh-Guldberg O (2010)
PLoS ONE 5:e10871

Characteristics of the Mesophotic Megabenthic Assemblages of the Vercelli Seamount (North Tyrrhenian Sea) | article
Bo M, Bertolino M, Borghini M, Castellano M, Covazzi Harriague A, Di Camillo CG, Gasparini G, Misic C, Povero P, Pusceddu A, Schroeder K, Bavestrello G (2011)
PLoS ONE 6:e16357

Symbiodinium Genotypic and Environmental Controls on Lipids in Reef Building Corals | article
Cooper TF, Lai M, Ulstrup KE, Saunders SM, Flematti GR, Radford B, van Oppen MJH (2011)
PLoS ONE 6:e20434

Predicting the Location and Spatial Extent of Submerged Coral Reef Habitat in the Great Barrier Reef World Heritage Area, Australia | article
Bridge T, Beaman R, Done T, Webster J (2012)
PLoS ONE 7:e48203

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