Selective Impact of Disease on Coral Communities: Outbreak of White Syndrome Causes Significant Total Mortality of Acropora Plate Corals

• Jean-Paul A. Hobbs ,

  * E-mail: jp.hobbs@curtin.edu.au

  Affiliation Department of Environment and Agriculture, Curtin University, Perth, Australia

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• Ashley J. Frisch,

  Affiliation ARC Centre of Excellence for Coral Reef Studies, James Cook University, Townsville, Australia

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• Stephen J. Newman,

  Affiliation Western Australian Fisheries and Marine Research Laboratories, Department of Fisheries, Government of Western Australia, North Beach, Australia

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• Corey B. Wakefield

  Affiliation Western Australian Fisheries and Marine Research Laboratories, Department of Fisheries, Government of Western Australia, North Beach, Australia

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