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Front. Mar. Sci., 17 December 2024
Sec. Coastal Ocean Processes
Volume 11 - 2024 | https://doi.org/10.3389/fmars.2024.1512902

Corrigendum: Coral reefs of Pakistan: a comprehensive review of anthropogenic threats, climate change, and conservation status

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  1. Coral reefs of Pakistan: a comprehensive review of anthropogenic threats, climate change, and conservation status

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Ishfaq Ahmad,&#x;Ishfaq Ahmad1,2†Pu Guo&#x;Pu Guo1†Mei-Xia Zhao,*Mei-Xia Zhao1,3*Yu ZhongYu Zhong1Xiao-Yun Zheng,Xiao-Yun Zheng1,2Shu-Qi Zhang,Shu-Qi Zhang1,2Jian-Wen Qiu,Jian-Wen Qiu4,5Qi ShiQi Shi1Hong-Qiang YanHong-Qiang Yan1Shi-Chen TaoShi-Chen Tao1Li-Jia XuLi-Jia Xu6
  • 1Key Laboratory of Ocean and Marginal Sea Geology, South China Sea Institute of Oceanology, Chinese Academy of Sciences, Guangzhou, China
  • 2College of Marine Sciences, University of Chinese Academy of Sciences, Beijing, China
  • 3State Key Laboratory of Marine Environmental Science, Xiamen University, Xiamen, China
  • 4Department of Biology, Hong Kong Baptist University, Hong Kong, China
  • 5Hong Kong Branch of the Southern Marine Science and Engineering Guangdong Laboratory (Guangzhou), Hong Kong University of Science and Technology, Hong Kong, China
  • 6Research Centre for Marine Ecology and Environment, South China Institute of Environmental Sciences, Guangzhou, China

A Corrigendum on
Coral reefs of Pakistan: a comprehensive review of anthropogenic threats, climate change, and conservation status

By Ahmad I, Guo P, Zhao MX, Zhong Y, Zheng XY, Zhang SQ, Qiu J-W, Shi Q, Yan HQ, Tao SC, and Xu LJ (2024). Front. Mar. Sci. 11:1466834. doi: 10.3389/fmars.2024.1466834

In the published article, there was an error in the author list, and author Pu Guo was erroneously excluded as co-first author. The corrected author list appears below.

“Ishfaq Ahmad1,2†, Pu Guo1†, Mei-Xia Zhao1,3*, Yu Zhong1, Xiao-Yun Zheng1,2, Shu-Qi Zhang1,2, Jian-Wen Qiu4,5, Qi Shi1, Hong-Qiang Yan1, Shi-Chen Tao1 and Li-Jia Xu6

†These authors share first authorship”

The authors apologize for this error and state that this does not change the scientific conclusions of the article in any way. The original article has been updated.

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Keywords: marine protected areas (MPAs), coral reef restoration, ecosystem, marine pollution, overfishing, sedimentation

Citation: Ahmad I, Guo P, Zhao MX, Zhong Y, Zheng XY, Zhang SQ, Qiu J-W, Shi Q, Yan HQ, Tao SC and Xu LJ (2024) Corrigendum: Coral reefs of Pakistan: a comprehensive review of anthropogenic threats, climate change, and conservation status. Front. Mar. Sci. 11:1512902. doi: 10.3389/fmars.2024.1512902

Received: 17 October 2024; Accepted: 28 November 2024;
Published: 17 December 2024.

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*Correspondence: Mei-Xia Zhao, emhhb21laXhAc2NzaW8uYWMuY24=

†These authors share first authorship

Disclaimer: All claims expressed in this article are solely those of the authors and do not necessarily represent those of their affiliated organizations, or those of the publisher, the editors and the reviewers. Any product that may be evaluated in this article or claim that may be made by its manufacturer is not guaranteed or endorsed by the publisher.