PeerJ Preprints - Table of Contents

March 1, 2018 - Version: 1

Rapid remote sensing assessment of impacts from Hurricane Maria on forests of Puerto Rico

Yanlei Feng, Robinson I Negron-Juarez, Christina M Patricola, William D Collins, Maria Uriarte, Jazlynn S Hall, Nicholas Clinton, Jeffrey Q Chambers

https://doi.org/10.7287/peerj.preprints.26597v1

March 30, 2018 - Version: 1

Taxonomic identification of environmental DNA with informatic sequence classification trees.

Shaun P Wilkinson, Simon K Davy, Michael Bunce, Michael Stat

https://doi.org/10.7287/peerj.preprints.26812v1

March 23, 2018 - Version: 6

Microbes in deionized and tap water: Implications for maintenance of laboratory water production system

Wenfa Ng

https://doi.org/10.7287/peerj.preprints.181v6

March 29, 2018 - Version: 1

Restoration actions in marine ecosystems: a global analysis

Simonetta Fraschetti, Giuseppe Guarnieri, Loredana Papa, Chris McOwen, Nadia Papadopoulou, Meri Bilan, Christoffer Boström, Pol Capdevila, Laura Carugati, Emma Cebrian, Thanos Dailianis, Francesco De Leo, Dario Fiorentino, Karine Gagnon, Cristina Gambi, Joaquim Garrabou, Vasilis Gerovasileiou, Bernat Hereu, Silvija Kipson, Jonne Kotta, Jean-Baptiste Ledoux, Cristina Linares, Juliette Martin, Alba Medrano, Ignasi Montero-Serra, Telmo Morato, Antonio Pusceddu, Katerina Sevastou, Chris Smith, Jana Verdura, Roberto Danovaro

https://doi.org/10.7287/peerj.preprints.26799v1

March 29, 2018 - Version: 1

Utilization of eDNA metabarcoding to assess coral reef health in Okinawa, Japan

James D Reimer, Joseph DiBattista, Piera Biondi, Giovanni D Masucci, Michael Stat, Michael Bunce

https://doi.org/10.7287/peerj.preprints.26791v1

March 14, 2018 - Version: 1

Diversity analysis and function prediction of rhizo- and endophytic bacterial communities of Senecio vulgaris L. (Asteraceae) in an invasive range

Dandan Cheng, Zhongsai Tian, Liang Feng, Lin Xu, Hongmei Wang

https://doi.org/10.7287/peerj.preprints.26701v1

March 31, 2018 - Version: 1

Experimental design considerations for assessing marine biodiversity using environmental DNA

Nicole A Fahner, Avery McCarthy, Joshua G Barnes, Greg Singer, Mehrdad Hajibabaei

https://doi.org/10.7287/peerj.preprints.26814v1

March 16, 2018 - Version: 3

Bats of the Philippine Islands –a review of research directions and relevance to national-level priorities and targets

Krizler C Tanalgo, Alice C Hughes

https://doi.org/10.7287/peerj.preprints.3191v3

March 31, 2018 - Version: 1

A Deep Learning algorithm for accurate and fast identification of coral reef fishes in underwater videos

Sebastien Villon, David Mouillot, Marc Chaumont, Emily S Darling, Gérard Subsol, Thomas Claverie, Sébastien Villéger

https://doi.org/10.7287/peerj.preprints.26818v1

March 14, 2018 - Version: 1

Low resolution scans provide a sufficiently accurate, cost- and time-effective alternative to high resolution scans for interspecific 3D shape analyses

Ariel E Marcy, Carmelo Fruciano, Matthew J Phillips, Karine Mardon, Vera Weisbecker

https://doi.org/10.7287/peerj.preprints.26696v1

March 10, 2018 - Version: 1

Biogeographic analysis of platyrrhines using updated taxonomic assessments to evaluate evidence for the Riverine Barrier Hypothesis

Gail Fordham, Sam Shanee, Mika Peck

https://doi.org/10.7287/peerj.preprints.26656v1

March 6, 2018 - Version: 1

Functional diversity and biogeography using ‘sFDvent’ - the first global trait database for hydrothermal vent species

Abbie Chapman, Amanda E Bates, Verena Tunnicliffe, The sFDvent Working Group

https://doi.org/10.7287/peerj.preprints.26627v1

March 6, 2018 - Version: 1

Testing hypotheses of diversification in Panamanian frogs and freshwater fishes using hierarchical approximate Bayesian computation with model averaging

Justin C Bagley, Michael J Hickerson, Jerald B Johnson

https://doi.org/10.7287/peerj.preprints.26623v1

March 21, 2018 - Version: 4

Are automated acoustic identification software reliable for bat surveys in the Neotropical region?

Amrita M Menon, Maria J R Pereira, Ludmilla M S Aguiar

https://doi.org/10.7287/peerj.preprints.26712v4

March 5, 2018 - Version: 1

Population diversity and relatedness in Sugarbirds (Promeropidae: Promerops spp.)

Evan S Haworth, Michael J Cunningham, Kathleen M. Calf Tjorve

https://doi.org/10.7287/peerj.preprints.26619v1

March 15, 2018 - Version: 1

Multiscale spatial distribution of macrofauna response to fishery pressure

Dario Fiorentino, Casper Kraan, Jennifer Dannheim, Shahin Kadar Badesab, Werner Armonies, Ulf Gräwe, Thomas Brey

https://doi.org/10.7287/peerj.preprints.26709v1

March 29, 2018 - Version: 1

Investigating leaf beetles (Coleoptera, Chrysomelidae) on the west coast islands of Sabah via checklist-taking and DNA barcoding

Kam-Cheng Yeong, Haruo Takizawa, Thor-Seng Liew

https://doi.org/10.7287/peerj.preprints.26801v1

March 30, 2018 - Version: 1

Restoring biodiversity in the Mediterranean coralligenous - the MERCES project

Carlo Cerrano, Tatjana Bakran-Petricioli, Joana Boavida, Eliana Ferretti, Andrea Gari, Daniel Gomez-Gras, Andrea Gori, Bernat Hereu, Silvija Kipson, Jean-Baptiste Ledoux, Cristina Linares, Àngel López-Sanz, Paula López-Sendino, Martina Milanese, Ignasi Montero-Serra, Marta Pagès, Antonio Sarà, Daniela Pica, Ester Serrao, Fabrizio Torsani, Núria Viladrich, Joaquim Garrabou

https://doi.org/10.7287/peerj.preprints.26813v1

March 27, 2018 - Version: 1

Marine Fishes Expert Network: findings and recommendations from the Circumpolar Biodiversity Monitoring Program’s State of the Arctic Marine Biodiversity Report

Kevin J Hedges, Shannon MacPhee, Hreiðar Þór Valtýsson, Edda Johannesen, Catherine W Mecklenburg

https://doi.org/10.7287/peerj.preprints.26780v1

March 13, 2018 - Version: 1

10 years of the World Register of Marine Species (WoRMS): where do we stand & where are we heading?

Leen Vandepitte, Bart Vanhoorne, Wim Decock, Thomas Lanssens, Stefanie Dekeyzer, Kevin Verfaille, Francisco Hernandez, Tammy Horton, Andreas Kroh

https://doi.org/10.7287/peerj.preprints.26682v1

March 29, 2018 - Version: 1

Assessing the efficiency of eDNA metabarcoding for documenting patterns of metazoan communities in the Arctic.

Noémie Leduc, Louis Bernatchez, Philippe Archambault, Kimberly Howland, Antoine Dispas, Gesche Winkler, Anaïs Lacoursière Roussel