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Palau’s coral reefs show differential habitat recovery following the 1998-bleaching event

Golbuu, Y., Jay Andrew, Geory Mereb, Robert van Woesik. 2013. Recovery of Coral Populations at Helen‐Reef Atoll after a Major Bleaching Event. PICRC Technical Report 13‐03.

Gouezo M, Golbuu Y, van Woesik R, Rehm L, Koshiba S, Doropoulos C. 2015. Impact of two sequential super typhoons on coral reef communities in Palau. Mar Ecol Prog Ser 540:73-85

Barkley HC, Cohen AL, Golbuu Y, Starczak VR, DeCarlo TM, Shamberger KEF. 2015. Changes in coral reef communities across a natural gradient in seawater pH. Sci Adv 1:e1500328–e1500328

TNC ERA (The Nature Conservancy Ecoregional Assessment): David Hinchley, Geoff Lipsett-Moore, Stuart Sheppard, Umiich Sengebau, Eric Verheij and Sean Austin). 2007. Biodiversity Planning for Palau’s Protected Areas Network: An Ecoregional Assessment (ERA). TNC Pacific Island Countries Report No. 1/07

Friedlander AM, Golbuu Y, Caselle JE, Ballesteros E, Letessier TB, Meeuwig JJ, Gouezo M, Olsudong D, Turchik A, Sala E. 2014. Marine biodiversity and protected areas in Palau: Scientific report to the government of the Republic of Palau. National Geographic Pristine Seas and Palau International Coral Reef Center. Koror, Palau

Harbourne, Alastair. 2016. The Nature Conservancy’s Mapping Ocean Wealth Project: Modelling and mapping fishing pressure the curent and potential standing stock of coral-reef fishes in five jurisdictions of Micronesia. The Nature Conservancy and University of Queensland.

McClanahan, Tim, Nicholas Graham, Jacqulyn Calnan, and M. Aaron MacNeil. 2007. Toward Pristine Biomass: Reef fish recovery in coral reef Marine Protected Areas in Kenya. Ecological Applications, 17(4), 2007, pp. 1055–1067

Polloi K, Golbuu Y, Mereb G, Koshiba S, Friedlander A, Koike H. 2014. An Assessment of Maml and Kemedukl in Palau and Management Recommendations: A Report to The Nature Conservancy Micronesia Program. PICRC Technical Report 14-07. Palau International Coral Reef Center. Koror, Palau.

Bejarano S, Golbuu Y, Sapolu T, Mumby P (2013) Ecological risk and the exploitation of herbivorous reef fish across Micronesia. Marine Ecology Progress Series 482:197–215.

Gillett, R. D. 2016. “Fisheries in the Economies of Pacific Island Countries and Territories.” Pacific Community (SPC), BOFM (2015) and FFA (2015)

Kitalong, A.H. and P. Dalzell. 1994. A preliminary assessment of the status of inshore coral reef fish stocks in Palau. Inshore Fish. Res. Tech. Doc. No. 6, South Pacific Commission, Noumea, New Caledonia.

Moore, Brad, Percy Rechelluul and Steven Victor. 2014. Creel survey and demographic assessments of coastal finfish fisheries of southern Palau: September 2014. Secretariat of the Pacific Community (SPC).

Harley, Shelton, Nick Davies, John Hampton, and Sam McKechnie. 2014. Stock Assessment of Bigeye Tuna in the Western and Central Pacific Ocean. Noumea: Oceanic Fisheries Programme, Secretariat of the Pacific Community.

Lehodey P, Hampton J, Brill RW, Nicol S and others. 2011. Vulnerability of oceanic fisheries in the tropical Pacific to climate change. In: JD Bell, JE Johnson and AJ Hobday (eds) Vulnerability of Tropical Pacific Fisheries and Aquaculture to Climate Change. Secretariat of the Pacific Community, Noumea, New Caledonia, pp. 433–492.

Colin, P.L. 2009. Marine Environments of Palau. IndoPacific Press, Calif. 414 pp

CRRF: Coral Reef Research Foundation. 2012. Palau Dugong dugon Awareness Campaign 2010-2011. Technical Report

Eckert, Karen. 1993. The biology and population status of marine turtles in the North Pacific Ocean. Honolulu: National Marine Fisheries Service, NOAA.

Marnie L. Campbell, Chad L. Hewitt, and Joel Miles. 2016. Marine pests in paradise: capacity building, awareness raising and preliminary introduced species port survey results in the Republic of Palau. Management of Biological Invasions (2016) Volume 7, Issue 4: 351–363

Otto, E., M. Gouezo, S. Koshiba S, G. Mereb, R. Johnathan, D. Olsudong, Y. Golbuu. 2016. Impact of Snorkelers on Shallow Coral Reef Communities in Palau. PICRC Technical report 16-15. Palau International Coral Reef Center. Koror, Palau