Twenty Years of Change in Benthic Communities Across the Belizean Barrier Reef
bioRxiv preprint doi: https://doi.org/10.1101/2021.03.15.435443; this version posted March 15, 2021. The copyright holder for this preprint (which was not certified by peer review) is the author/funder, who has granted bioRxiv a license to display the preprint in perpetuity. It is made available under aCC-BY 4.0 International license. 1 Twenty years of change in benthic communities across the Belizean Barrier Reef 2 3 Catherine Alves1,2, Richard B. Aronson3, Nadia Bood4, Karl D. Castillo5, Courtney Cox6, Clare 4 Fieseler7, Zachary Locklear8, Melanie McField9, Laura Mudge10, James Umbanhowar1,10, Abel 5 Valdivia6, John F. Bruno10* 6 7 1 Environment, Ecology, and Energy Program, The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, 8 Chapel Hill, North Carolina, United States of America 27599 9 2 ECS Federal, Inc., Northeast Fisheries Science Center, Social Science Branch, National 10 Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, 28 Tarzwell Drive, Narragansett, RI, 02882 11 3 Department of Ocean Engineering and Marine Sciences, Florida Institute of Technology, 150 12 West University Boulevard, Melbourne, Florida, United States of America 32901 13 4 World Wildlife Fund Mesoamerica, Belize Field Programme Office. 1154 Sunrise Ave, Belize 14 City, Belize. Central America 15 5 Department of Marine Sciences, The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, Chapel Hill, 16 North Carolina, United States of America 27599 17 6 Rare, 1310 N. Courthouse Road, Suite 110, Arlington, Virginia, United States of America 18 22201 19 7 Science, Technology, and International Affairs Program, Georgetown University, 37th and O 20 Streets NW, Washington, District of Columbia, United States of America 20057 21 8 Green Bay Wildlife Conservation Office, United States Fish and Wildlife Service, 2661 Scott 22 Tower Drive, New Franken, Wisconsin, United States of America 54229 bioRxiv preprint doi: https://doi.org/10.1101/2021.03.15.435443; this version posted March 15, 2021.
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