Coral Section: Publications
BOOKS
Wallace, C. C. (1999) Staghorn Corals of the World - A revision of the Genus
Acropora. CSIRO Publishing, Melbourne. 421pp.
Wallace, C. C. and Aw, M. (2000). Acropora Staghorn corals, A getting to
know you and identification guide. OceanNEnvironment. Sydney. 128 pp.
CDS
Wallace, C. C. (1999) Staghorn Corals of the world: A key to Species of
Acropora. (includes photographs of types). Computer Software, CSIRO
Publishing, Melbourne.
RECENT SCIENTIFIC PUBLICATIONS (sorry we cannot provide reprints!)
Wallace, C. C., Chen, C. A., Fukami, H. ·and Muir, P. R. (2007) Recognition
of separate genera within Acropora based on new morphological,
reproductive and genetic evidence from Acropora togianensis, and elevation
of the subgenus Isopora Studer, 1878 to genus (Scleractinia: Astrocoeniidae;
Acroporidae). Coral Reefs DOI 10.1007/s00338-007-0203-4
Wallace, C. C. (2008) New species and records from the Eocene of England
and France for the reef-building coral genus Acropora (Scleractinia;
Astrocoeniina; Acroporidae). (in press, J. Paleontology)
Wei, N. V., Wallace, C. C., Dai, C. F., Pillay, K. R. M. and Chen, C. A. (2006)
Analyses of the Ribosomal Internal Transcribed Spacers (ITS) and the 5.8S
Gene Indicate that extremely high rDNA heterogeneity is a unique feature in
the Scleractinian Coral Genus Acropora (Scleractinia; Acroporidae).
Zoological Studies 45(3): 404-418
Wallace, C. C., Muir, P. R. and Venkatesh, M. (2007) Post-bleaching
renewal of the dominant reef-building coral Acropora abrotanoides in the
Lakshadweep islands of India. Coral Reefs DOI 10.1007/s00338-006-0174-x
Wallace, C. C. and Zahir, H. (2007) The “Xarifa” expedition and the atolls of
the Maldives, 50 years on. Coral Reefs. DOI 10.1007/s00338-006-0188-4
Wallace, C. C. and Rosen, B. R. R. (2006) Diverse staghorn corals
(Acropora) in high-latitude Eocene assemblages: implications for the evolution
of modern diversity patterns of reef corals. Proceedings of the Royal Society
B 273: 975