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Robert J Toonen

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Research professor of Marine Biology at the Hawaii Institute of Marine Biology in the School of Ocean & Earth Sciences & Technology at the University of Hawaii at Manoa.

Aquaculture, Fisheries & Fish Science Biodiversity Biological Oceanography Conservation Biology Ecology Evolutionary Studies Genetics Genomics Marine Biology Science Policy Zoology

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University of Hawaii at Manoa

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Research Professor of Marine Biology

University of Hawaii at Manoa

Hawaii Institute of Marine Biology

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September 28, 2018

Modeled larval connectivity of a multi-species reef fish and invertebrate assemblage off the coast of Moloka‘i, Hawai‘i

68 downloads

565 views

Emily E. Conklin, Anna B. Neuheimer, Robert J. Toonen

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.5688 PubMed 30280049

September 27, 2018

Geopolitical species revisited: genomic and morphological data indicate that the roundtail chub Gila robusta species complex (Teleostei, Cyprinidae) is a single species

343 downloads

321 views

Joshua M. Copus, W. L. Montgomery, Zac H. Forsman, Brian W. Bowen, Robert J. Toonen

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.5605 PubMed 30294509

March 6, 2018

The little shrimp that could: phylogeography of the circumtropical Stenopus hispidus (Crustacea: Decapoda), reveals divergent Atlantic and Pacific lineages

529 downloads

1,641 views

‘Ale‘alani Dudoit, Matthew Iacchei, Richard R. Coleman, Michelle R. Gaither, William E. Browne, Brian W. Bowen, Robert J. Toonen

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.4409 PubMed 29527409

February 8, 2018

A simple molecular technique for distinguishing species reveals frequent misidentification of Hawaiian corals in the genus Pocillopora

2 citations

335 downloads

2,067 views

Erika C. Johnston, Zac H. Forsman, Robert J. Toonen

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.4355 PubMed 29441239

October 5, 2017

Clone wars: asexual reproduction dominates in the invasive range of Tubastraea spp. (Anthozoa: Scleractinia) in the South-Atlantic Ocean

228 downloads

1,535 views

Katia Cristina Cruz Capel, Robert J. Toonen, Caio T.C.C. Rachid, Joel C. Creed, Marcelo V. Kitahara, Zac Forsman, Carla Zilberberg

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.3873 PubMed 29018611

August 18, 2016

Population genetic structure between Yap and Palau for the coral Acropora hyacinthus

4 citations

323 downloads

2,023 views

Annick Cros, Robert J. Toonen, Sarah W. Davies, Stephen A. Karl

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.2330 PubMed 27602294

July 6, 2016

The implementation of rare events logistic regression to predict the distribution of mesophotic hard corals across the main Hawaiian Islands

2 citations

464 downloads

2,296 views

Lindsay M. Veazey, Erik C. Franklin, Christopher Kelley, John Rooney, L. Neil Frazer, Robert J. Toonen

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.2189 PubMed 27441122

October 20, 2015

Growing coral larger and faster: micro-colony-fusion as a strategy for accelerating coral cover

16 citations

1,999 downloads

7,255 views

Zac H. Forsman, Christopher A. Page, Robert J. Toonen, David Vaughan

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.1313 PubMed 26500822

September 15, 2015

Survivorship and feeding preferences among size classes of outplanted sea urchins, Tripneustes gratilla, and possible use as biocontrol for invasive alien algae

8 citations

422 downloads

2,431 views

Charley E. Westbrook, Rory R. Ringang, Sean Michael A. Cantero, Robert J. Toonen

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.1235 PubMed 26401450

August 6, 2015

Cryptic species obscure introduction pathway of the blue Caribbean sponge (Haliclona (Soestella) caerulea), (order: Haplosclerida) to Palmyra Atoll, Central Pacific

6 citations

501 downloads

2,215 views

Ingrid S. Knapp, Zac H. Forsman, Gareth J. Williams, Robert J. Toonen, James J. Bell

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.1170 PubMed 26339548

May 12, 2015

The unnatural history of Kāne‘ohe Bay: coral reef resilience in the face of centuries of anthropogenic impacts

29 citations

838 downloads

4,434 views

Keisha D. Bahr, Paul L. Jokiel, Robert J. Toonen

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.950 PubMed 26020007

February 3, 2015

Clues to unraveling the coral species problem: distinguishing species from geographic variation in Porites across the Pacific with molecular markers and microskeletal traits

14 citations

547 downloads

2,246 views

Zac Forsman, Gerrard M. Wellington, George E. Fox, Robert J. Toonen

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.751 PubMed 25674364

November 19, 2013

ezRAD: a simplified method for genomic genotyping in non-model organisms

76 citations

2,669 downloads

11,641 views

Robert J. Toonen, Jonathan B. Puritz, Zac H. Forsman, Jonathan L. Whitney, Iria Fernandez-Silva, Kimberly R. Andrews, Christopher E. Bird

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.203 PubMed 24282669

September 19, 2013

Between tide and wave marks: a unifying model of physical zonation on littoral shores

10 citations

1,194 downloads

2,790 views

Christopher E. Bird, Erik C. Franklin, Celia M. Smith, Robert J. Toonen

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.154 PubMed 24109544

August 13, 2013

Polyphyly and hidden species among Hawaiʻi’s dominant mesophotic coral genera, Leptoseris and Pavona (Scleractinia: Agariciidae)

24 citations

616 downloads

3,818 views

Daniel G. Luck, Zac H. Forsman, Robert J. Toonen, Sarah J. Leicht, Samuel E. Kahng

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.132 PubMed 24032091

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October 16, 2018

Pushing the limits of whole genome amplification: successful sequencing of RADseq library from a single microhymenopteran (Chalcidoidea, Trichogramma)

20 downloads

121 views

Astrid Cruaud, Géraldine Groussier, Guenaëlle Genson, Laure Sauné, Andrew Polaszek, Jean-Yves Rasplus

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.5640

October 10, 2018

Regional differences in an established population of invasive Indo-Pacific lionfish (Pterois volitans and P. miles) in south Florida

37 downloads

509 views

David R. Bryan, Jeremiah Blondeau, Ashley Siana, Jerald S. Ault

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.5700 PubMed 30324014

October 2, 2018

Targeting restoration sites to improve connectivity in a tiger conservation landscape in India

213 downloads

774 views

Trishna Dutta, Sandeep Sharma, Ruth DeFries

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.5587 PubMed 30310737

August 7, 2018

Distribution and population structure in the naked goby Gobiosoma bosc (Perciformes: Gobiidae) along a salinity gradient in two western Atlantic estuaries

86 downloads

464 views

Christopher S. Moore, Matthew J. Ruocchio, April M.H. Blakeslee

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.5380 PubMed 30123709

July 18, 2018

Natural mortality estimates throughout the life history of the sea cucumber Isostichopus Badionotus (Holothuroidea: Aspidochirotida)

82 downloads

410 views

Salvador Romero-Gallardo, Iván Velázquez-Abunader, Jorge Alberto López-Rocha, Eduardo Garza-Gisholt

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.5235 PubMed 30042890

June 18, 2018

Comparative demography of commercially-harvested snappers and an emperor from American Samoa

101 downloads

644 views

Brett M. Taylor, Zack S. Oyafuso, Cassandra B. Pardee, Domingo Ochavillo, Stephen J. Newman

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.5069 PubMed 29938139

May 25, 2018

Shelters can negatively affect growth and welfare in lumpfish if feed is delivered continuously

116 downloads

847 views

Asa Johannesen, Nakita E. Joensen, Eyðfinn Magnussen

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.4837 PubMed 29844984

May 17, 2018

Citizen science data suggest that a novel rig improves landing rate and reduces injury and handling time in recreational angling with artificial lures in Baltic pike (Esox lucius)

134 downloads

7,789 views

Jens Jakob Bursell, Robert Arlinghaus

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.4744 PubMed 29785344

May 14, 2018

Chitin distribution in the Oithona digestive and reproductive systems revealed by fluorescence microscopy

104 downloads

780 views

Kevin Sugier, Benoit Vacherie, Astrid Cornils, Patrick Wincker, Jean-Louis Jamet, Mohammed-Amin Madoui

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.4685 PubMed 29780666

April 19, 2018

Molecular approaches uncover cryptic diversity in intertidal Ligia isopods (Crustacea, Isopoda, Ligiidae) across the southern Africa coastline

120 downloads

525 views

Taylor M. Greenan, Charles L. Griffiths, Carlos A. Santamaria

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.4658 PubMed 29686947

April 17, 2018

Symbiotic immuno-suppression: is disease susceptibility the price of bleaching resistance?

2 citations

334 downloads

1,288 views

Daniel G. Merselis, Diego Lirman, Mauricio Rodriguez-Lanetty

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.4494 PubMed 29682405

March 29, 2018

Simulated Disperser Analysis: determining the number of loci required to genetically identify dispersers

110 downloads

882 views

Adam P.A. Cardilini, Craig D.H. Sherman, William B. Sherwin, Lee A. Rollins

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.4573 PubMed 29610709

March 13, 2018

Strong genetic differentiation in tropical seagrass Enhalus acoroides (Hydrocharitaceae) at the Indo-Malay Archipelago revealed by microsatellite DNA

214 downloads

1,067 views

I Nyoman Giri Putra, Yuliana Fitri Syamsuni, Beginer Subhan, Made Pharmawati, Hawis Madduppa

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.4315 PubMed 29576933

February 28, 2018

Outplanting technique, host genotype, and site affect the initial success of outplanted Acropora cervicornis

1 citation

272 downloads

1,168 views

Elizabeth A. Goergen, David S. Gilliam

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.4433 PubMed 29507829

February 15, 2018

Life histories predict genetic diversity and population structure within three species of octopus targeted by small-scale fisheries in Northwest Mexico

243 downloads

1,849 views

José F. Domínguez-Contreras, Adrian Munguia-Vega, Bertha P. Ceballos-Vázquez, Marcial Arellano-Martínez, Francisco J. García-Rodríguez, Melanie Culver, Hector Reyes-Bonilla

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.4295 PubMed 29472993

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

508 downloads

2,175 views

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

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

December 4, 2017

Resurrecting a subgenus to genus: molecular phylogeny of Euphyllia and Fimbriaphyllia (order Scleractinia; family Euphylliidae; clade V)

202 downloads

1,062 views

Katrina S. Luzon, Mei-Fang Lin, Ma. Carmen A. Ablan Lagman, Wilfredo Roehl Y. Licuanan, Chaolun Allen Chen

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.4074 PubMed 29226032

November 29, 2017

Facilitative and competitive interaction components among New England salt marsh plants

169 downloads

824 views

John F. Bruno, Tatyana A. Rand, Nancy C. Emery, Mark D. Bertness

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.4049 PubMed 29201563

October 13, 2017

Multigene phylogeny of the scyphozoan jellyfish family Pelagiidae reveals that the common U.S. Atlantic sea nettle comprises two distinct species (Chrysaora quinquecirrha and C. chesapeakei)

6 citations

698 downloads

3,779 views

Keith M. Bayha, Allen G. Collins, Patrick M. Gaffney

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.3863 PubMed 29043109

October 3, 2017

A preliminary survey of zoantharian endosymbionts shows high genetic variation over small geographic scales on Okinawa-jima Island, Japan

1 citation

178 downloads

1,237 views

Hatsuko Noda, John Everett Parkinson, Sung-Yin Yang, James Davis Reimer

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.3740 PubMed 29018596

September 18, 2017

Integrative taxonomy of the ornamental ‘peppermint’ shrimp public market and population genetics of Lysmata boggessi, the most heavily traded species worldwide

3 citations

199 downloads

1,438 views

J. Antonio Baeza, Donald C. Behringer

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.3786 PubMed 28948100

August 29, 2017

The microbial biosphere of the coral Acropora cervicornis in Northeastern Puerto Rico

4 citations

212 downloads

1,291 views

Filipa Godoy-Vitorino, Claudia P. Ruiz-Diaz, Abigail Rivera-Seda, Juan S. Ramírez-Lugo, Carlos Toledo-Hernández

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.3717 PubMed 28875073

August 18, 2017

Shifting communities after typhoon damage on an upper mesophotic reef in Okinawa, Japan

2 citations

271 downloads

1,232 views

Kristine N. White, David K. Weinstein, Taku Ohara, Vianney Denis, Javier Montenegro, James D. Reimer

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.3573 PubMed 28828236

August 10, 2017

Littorally adaptive? Testing the link between habitat, morphology, and reproduction in the intertidal sculpin subfamily Oligocottinae (Pisces: Cottoidea)

1 citation

193 downloads

1,590 views

Thaddaeus J. Buser, Michael D. Burns, J. Andrés López

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.3634 PubMed 28828246

July 31, 2017

Symplectin evolved from multiple duplications in bioluminescent squid

1 citation

233 downloads

1,478 views

Warren R. Francis, Lynne M. Christianson, Steven H.D. Haddock

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.3633 PubMed 28785521

June 8, 2017

Redescription and establishment of a holotype and three paratypes for the species Hemimycale mediterranea sp. nov.

164 downloads

940 views

Maria J. Uriz, Leire Garate, Gemma Agell

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.3426 PubMed 28607838

April 18, 2017

Null alleles are ubiquitous at microsatellite loci in the Wedge Clam (Donax trunculus)

4 citations

298 downloads

1,360 views

Ciro Rico, Jose Antonio Cuesta, Pilar Drake, Enrique Macpherson, Louis Bernatchez, Amandine D. Marie

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.3188 PubMed 28439464

April 11, 2017

Calcification and growth rate recovery of the reef-building Pocillopora species in the northeast tropical Pacific following an ENSO disturbance

3 citations

351 downloads

1,691 views

Jose de Jesús A. Tortolero-Langarica, Alma P. Rodríguez-Troncoso, Amílcar L. Cupul-Magaña, Juan P. Carricart-Ganivet

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.3191 PubMed 28413732

April 5, 2017

Non-native molluscan colonizers on deliberately placed shipwrecks in the Florida Keys, with description of a new species of potentially invasive worm-snail (Gastropoda: Vermetidae)

684 downloads

3,877 views

Rüdiger Bieler, Camila Granados-Cifuentes, Timothy A. Rawlings, Petra Sierwald, Timothy M. Collins

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.3158 PubMed 28392984

April 4, 2017

Structuring effects of chemicals from the sea fan Phyllogorgia dilatata on benthic communities

270 downloads

1,091 views

Felipe V. Ribeiro, Bernardo A.P. da Gama, Renato C. Pereira

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.3186 PubMed 28392988

March 22, 2017

Effects of long-term elevated temperature on covering, sheltering and righting behaviors of the sea urchin Strongylocentrotus intermedius

3 citations

213 downloads

932 views

Lisheng Zhang, Lingling Zhang, Dongtao Shi, Jing Wei, Yaqing Chang, Chong Zhao

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.3122 PubMed 28348933

March 7, 2017

Molecular phylogenies confirm the presence of two cryptic Hemimycale species in the Mediterranean and reveal the polyphyly of the genera Crella and Hemimycale (Demospongiae: Poecilosclerida)

5 citations

273 downloads

1,118 views

Maria J. Uriz, Leire Garate, Gemma Agell

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.2958 PubMed 28286707

January 26, 2017

Expanding our understanding of the trade in marine aquarium animals

11 citations

672 downloads

2,997 views

Andrew L. Rhyne, Michael F. Tlusty, Joseph T. Szczebak, Robert J. Holmberg

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.2949 PubMed 28149703

October 20, 2016

Ecological solutions to reef degradation: optimizing coral reef restoration in the Caribbean and Western Atlantic

20 citations

1,285 downloads

4,037 views

Diego Lirman, Stephanie Schopmeyer

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.2597 PubMed 27781176

October 11, 2016

Greater than X kb: a quantitative assessment of preservation conditions on genomic DNA quality, and a proposed standard for genome-quality DNA

5 citations

482 downloads

2,529 views

Daniel G. Mulcahy, Kenneth S. Macdonald, Seán G. Brady, Christopher Meyer, Katharine B. Barker, Jonathan Coddington

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.2528 PubMed 27761327

September 6, 2016

Seasonal changes in fish assemblage structure at a shallow seamount in the Gulf of California

4 citations

340 downloads

1,522 views

Salvador J. Jorgensen, A. Peter Klimley, Arturo Muhlia-Melo, Steven G. Morgan

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.2357 PubMed 27651985

September 1, 2016

Development and characterization of 24 polymorphic microsatellite loci for the freshwater fish Ichthyoelephas longirostris (Characiformes: Prochilodontidae)

2 citations

333 downloads

1,262 views

Ricardo M. Landínez-García, Edna J. Márquez

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.2419 PubMed 27635363

August 31, 2016

Characterization, development and multiplexing of microsatellite markers in three commercially exploited reef fish and their application for stock identification

2 citations

475 downloads

1,165 views

Laura Taillebois, Christine Dudgeon, Safia Maher, David A. Crook, Thor M. Saunders, Diane P. Barton, Jonathan A. Taylor, David J. Welch, Stephen J. Newman, Michael J. Travers, Richard J. Saunders, Jennifer Ovenden

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.2418 PubMed 27635362

August 24, 2016

Transmission of a heterologous clade C Symbiodinium in a model anemone infection system via asexual reproduction

2 citations

248 downloads

1,332 views

Wan-Nan U. Chen, Ya-Ju Hsiao, Anderson B. Mayfield, Ryan Young, Ling-Lan Hsu, Shao-En Peng

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.2358 PubMed 27635330

July 20, 2016

Artificial reefs and marine protected areas: a study in willingness to pay to access Folkestone Marine Reserve, Barbados, West Indies

3 citations

777 downloads

3,288 views

Anne E. Kirkbride-Smith, Philip M. Wheeler, Magnus L. Johnson

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.2175 PubMed 27547521

July 7, 2016

Dugong dugon feeding in tropical Australian seagrass meadows: implications for conservation planning

5 citations

528 downloads

1,916 views

Samantha J. Tol, Rob G. Coles, Bradley C. Congdon

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.2194 PubMed 27441123

June 30, 2016

A new method for ecoacoustics? Toward the extraction and evaluation of ecologically-meaningful soundscape components using sparse coding methods

7 citations

535 downloads

2,052 views

Alice Eldridge, Michael Casey, Paola Moscoso, Mika Peck

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.2108 PubMed 27413632

June 15, 2016

Freshwater gastropods diversity hotspots: three new species from the Uruguay River (South America)

6 citations

406 downloads

1,440 views

Diego E. Gutiérrez Gregoric, Micaela de Lucía

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.2138 PubMed 27326385

May 2, 2016

Shallow water heterobranch sea slugs (Gastropoda: Heterobranchia) from the Región de Atacama, northern Chile

3 citations

468 downloads

2,511 views

Juan Francisco Araya, Ángel Valdés

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.1963 PubMed 27168975

April 18, 2016

How does agonistic behaviour differ in albino and pigmented fish?

4 citations

288 downloads

1,651 views

Ondřej Slavík, Pavel Horký, Marie Wackermannová

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.1937 PubMed 27114883

April 12, 2016

Fine scale patterns of genetic partitioning in the rediscovered African crocodile, Crocodylus suchus (Saint-Hilaire 1807)

4 citations

451 downloads

2,126 views

Seth W. Cunningham, Matthew H. Shirley, Evon R. Hekkala

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.1901 PubMed 27114867

March 31, 2016

Host plant use drives genetic differentiation in syntopic populations of Maculinea alcon

4 citations

378 downloads

1,497 views

András Tartally, Andreas Kelager, Matthias A. Fürst, David R. Nash

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.1865 PubMed 27069804

March 28, 2016

A citizen science approach to monitoring bleaching in the zoantharian Palythoa tuberculosa

5 citations

301 downloads

1,590 views

John Everett Parkinson, Sung-Yin Yang, Iori Kawamura, Gordon Byron, Peter Alan Todd, James Davis Reimer

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.1815 PubMed 27069784

March 21, 2016

The effects of an invasive seaweed on native communities vary along a gradient of land-based human impacts

6 citations

472 downloads

1,668 views

Fabio Bulleri, Fabio Badalamenti, Ljiljana Iveša, Barbara Mikac, Luigi Musco, Andrej Jaklin, Alex Rattray, Tomás Vega Fernández, Lisandro Benedetti-Cecchi

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.1795 PubMed 27014513

February 23, 2016

The past, present and future distribution of a deep-sea shrimp in the Southern Ocean

11 citations

595 downloads

2,499 views

Zeenatul Basher, Mark J. Costello

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.1713 PubMed 26925334

February 18, 2016

Genotypic richness predicts phenotypic variation in an endangered clonal plant

3 citations

467 downloads

1,871 views

Suzanna M. Evans, Elizabeth A. Sinclair, Alistair G.B. Poore, Keryn F. Bain, Adriana Vergés

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.1633 PubMed 26925313

February 15, 2016

RNA-Seq of the Caribbean reef-building coral Orbicella faveolata (Scleractinia-Merulinidae) under bleaching and disease stress expands models of coral innate immunity

17 citations

792 downloads

3,507 views

David A. Anderson, Marcus E. Walz, Ernesto Weil, Peter Tonellato, Matthew C. Smith

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.1616 PubMed 26925311

January 25, 2016

Isolation and characterization of eight polymorphic microsatellites for the spotted spiny lobster, Panulirus guttatus

2 citations

350 downloads

1,338 views

Nathan Truelove, Donald C. Behringer, Mark J. Butler IV, Richard F. Preziosi

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.1467 PubMed 26855853

January 7, 2016

The complete mitochondrial genome of Lerema accius and its phylogenetic implications

9 citations

596 downloads

1,671 views

Qian Cong, Nick V. Grishin

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.1546 PubMed 26788426

January 5, 2016

The role of coral colony health state in the recovery of lesions

4 citations

259 downloads

1,185 views

Claudia P. Ruiz-Diaz, Carlos Toledo-Hernandez, Alex E. Mercado-Molina, María-Eglée Pérez, Alberto M. Sabat

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.1531 PubMed 26788423

December 10, 2015

Best practices for assessing ocean health in multiple contexts using tailorable frameworks

9 citations

423 downloads

2,976 views

Julia S. Stewart Lowndes, Erich J. Pacheco, Benjamin D. Best, Courtney Scarborough, Catherine Longo, Steven K. Katona, Benjamin S. Halpern

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.1503 PubMed 26713251

November 24, 2015

A tide prediction and tide height control system for laboratory mesocosms

5 citations

287 downloads

2,055 views

Luke P. Miller, Jeremy D. Long

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.1442 PubMed 26623195

November 5, 2015

Variation in species diversity and functional traits of sponge communities near human populations in Bocas del Toro, Panama

5 citations

794 downloads

2,386 views

Cole G. Easson, Kenan O. Matterson, Christopher J. Freeman, Stephanie K. Archer, Robert W. Thacker

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.1385 PubMed 26587347

November 3, 2015

Baseline coral disease surveys within three marine parks in Sabah, Borneo

4 citations

501 downloads

1,636 views

Jennifer Miller, Michael J. Sweet, Elizabeth Wood, John Bythell

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.1391 PubMed 26732905

June 30, 2015

Population structure among octocoral adults and recruits identifies scale dependent patterns of population isolation in The Bahamas

7 citations

372 downloads

1,652 views

Howard R. Lasker, Isabel Porto-Hannes

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.1019 PubMed 26157606

April 30, 2015

Phylogeographic structure and northward range expansion in the barnacle Chthamalus fragilis

4 citations

416 downloads

2,018 views

Annette F. Govindarajan, Filip Bukša, Katherine Bockrath, John P. Wares, Jesús Pineda

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.926 PubMed 25945315

February 17, 2015

The effects of venting and decompression on Yellow Tang (Zebrasoma flavescens) in the marine ornamental aquarium fish trade

3 citations

437 downloads

2,539 views

Emily S. Munday, Brian N. Tissot, Jerry R. Heidel, Tim Miller-Morgan

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.756 PubMed 25737809

January 6, 2015

Fish mislabelling in France: substitution rates and retail types

23 citations

873 downloads

4,729 views

Julien Bénard-Capelle, Victoire Guillonneau, Claire Nouvian, Nicolas Fournier, Karine Le Loët, Agnès Dettai

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.714 PubMed 28462014

November 27, 2014

Removal of corallivorous snails as a proactive tool for the conservation of acroporid corals

6 citations

371 downloads

1,513 views

Dana E. Williams, Margaret W. Miller, Allan J. Bright, Caitlin M. Cameron

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.680 PubMed 25469321

November 25, 2014

Spawning aggregation behavior and reproductive ecology of the giant bumphead parrotfish, Bolbometopon muricatum, in a remote marine reserve

5 citations

436 downloads

3,568 views

Roldan C. Muñoz, Brian J. Zgliczynski, Bradford Z. Teer, Joseph L. Laughlin

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.681 PubMed 25469322

October 30, 2014

The link between immunity and life history traits in scleractinian corals

7 citations

516 downloads

2,185 views

Jorge H. Pinzón C., Lindsey Dornberger, Joshuah Beach-Letendre, Ernesto Weil, Laura D. Mydlarz

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.628 PubMed 25374778

October 16, 2014

The role of macrobiota in structuring microbial communities along rocky shores

9 citations

666 downloads

3,131 views

Catherine A. Pfister, Jack A. Gilbert, Sean M. Gibbons

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.631 PubMed 25337459

August 28, 2014

Disease dynamics and potential mitigation among restored and wild staghorn coral, Acropora cervicornis

18 citations

543 downloads

2,414 views

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