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Joseph R Pawlik

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Joe Pawlik has worked primarily in the area of marine chemical ecology, most recently on the chemical defenses of sponges on Caribbean coral reefs. He received his BS in 1982 from the University of Minnesota, and his PhD in 1988 from Scripps Institution of Oceanography. After postdoctoral fellowships at Friday Harbor Labs and Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution, he joined the faculty at UNC Wilmington in 1991, where he teaches Invertebrate Zoology and directs a research program involving undergraduate, MS and PhD students.

Ecology Marine Biology

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Distinguished Professor of Marine Biology

UNCW

January 1991

Department of Biology and Marine Biology

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January 31, 2018

A review of bottom-up vs. top-down control of sponges on Caribbean fore-reefs: what’s old, what’s new, and future directions

5 citations

555 downloads

2,345 views

Joseph R. Pawlik, Tse-Lynn Loh, Steven E. McMurray

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.4343 PubMed 29404224

April 28, 2015

Indirect effects of overfishing on Caribbean reefs: sponges overgrow reef-building corals

37 citations

1,697 downloads

10,380 views

Tse-Lynn Loh, Steven E. McMurray, Timothy P. Henkel, Jan Vicente, Joseph R. Pawlik

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.901 PubMed 25945305

February 14, 2015 - Version: 1

Indirect effects of overfishing on Caribbean reefs: Sponges overgrow reef-building corals

419 downloads

1,577 views

Tse-Lynn Loh, Steven E McMurray, Timothy P Henkel, Jan Vicente, Joseph R Pawlik

https://doi.org/10.7287/peerj.preprints.836v1

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August 14, 2018

Spatio–temporal variation in stable isotope signatures (δ¹³C and δ¹⁵N) of sponges on the Saba Bank

163 downloads

605 views

Fleur C. Van Duyl, Benjamin Mueller, Erik H. Meesters

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.5460 PubMed 30128208

June 13, 2018

Long-term experimental in situ farming of Crambe crambe (Demospongiae: Poecilosclerida)

97 downloads

428 views

Andrea Padiglia, Fabio D. Ledda, Bachisio M. Padedda, Roberto Pronzato, Renata Manconi

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.4964 PubMed 29915695

June 8, 2018

Archaeal and bacterial diversity and community composition from 18 phylogenetically divergent sponge species in Vietnam

171 downloads

1,131 views

Ton That Huu Dat, Georg Steinert, Nguyen Thi Kim Cuc, Hauke Smidt, Detmer Sipkema

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.4970 PubMed 29900079

June 7, 2018

119 downloads

1,049 views

César A. Cárdenas, Marcelo González-Aravena, Alejandro Font, Jon T. Hestetun, Eduardo Hajdu, Nicole Trefault, Maja Malmberg, Erik Bongcam-Rudloff

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.4935 PubMed 29892508

May 8, 2018

Sponge community of the western Black Sea shallow water caves: diversity and spatial distribution

153 downloads

946 views

Alexander Ereskovsky, Oleg A. Kovtun, Konstantin K. Pronin, Apostol Apostolov, Dirk Erpenbeck, Viatcheslav Ivanenko

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.4596 PubMed 29761036

November 16, 2017

Sediment tolerance mechanisms identified in sponges using advanced imaging techniques

2 citations

175 downloads

803 views

Brian W. Strehlow, Mari-Carmen Pineda, Alan Duckworth, Gary A. Kendrick, Michael Renton, Muhammad Azmi Abdul Wahab, Nicole S. Webster, Peta L. Clode

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.3904 PubMed 29158962

August 25, 2017

Comparison of chemical compounds associated with sclerites from healthy and diseased sea fan corals (Gorgonia ventalina)

1 citation

212 downloads

1,117 views

Carlos Toledo-Hernández, Claudia P. Ruiz-Diaz, Liz M. Díaz-Vázquez, Vanessa Santiago-Cárdenas, Derick N. Rosario-Berrios, Derek M. García-Almedina, Loretta M. Roberson

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.3677 PubMed 28852592

August 15, 2017

Aura-biomes are present in the water layer above coral reef benthic macro-organisms

3 citations

238 downloads

1,271 views

Kevin Walsh, J. Matthew Haggerty, Michael P. Doane, John J. Hansen, Megan M. Morris, Ana Paula B. Moreira, Louisi de Oliveira, Luciana Leomil, Gizele D. Garcia, Fabiano Thompson, Elizabeth A. Dinsdale

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.3666 PubMed 28828261

June 12, 2017

DOC concentrations across a depth-dependent light gradient on a Caribbean coral reef

191 downloads

1,294 views

Benjamin Mueller, Erik H. Meesters, Fleur C. van Duyl

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.3456 PubMed 28626617

May 25, 2017

Invasive lionfish had no measurable effect on prey fish community structure across the Belizean Barrier Reef

9 citations

618 downloads

3,538 views