Symposium proceedings

We are delighted that the proceedings of the 16th International Coral Reef Symposium will be published in the journal Coral Reefs, in partnership with Springer Nature. Submission details for manuscripts submitted to the proceedings can be found through the link below.

Manuscript submissions open just prior to the ICRS Symposium, on Monday 13 July 2026, and close Sunday 1 November 2026. All submitted manuscripts will be subject to peer review and the standard editorial requirements and processes of Coral Reefs.

We hope that you consider submitting your paper(s) from the 16th ICRS to this special proceedings, to provide a comprehensive record of this important meeting.