Search Results - "A Whitman Miller"
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Ocean acidification and the loss of phenolic substances in marine plants
Published in PloS one (25-04-2012)“…Rising atmospheric CO(2) often triggers the production of plant phenolics, including many that serve as herbivore deterrents, digestion reducers,…”
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Shellfish face uncertain future in high CO2 world: influence of acidification on oyster larvae calcification and growth in estuaries
Published in PloS one (27-05-2009)“…Human activities have increased atmospheric concentrations of carbon dioxide by 36% during the past 200 years. One third of all anthropogenic CO(2) has been…”
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Projected effects of the Panama Canal expansion on shipping traffic and biological invasions
Published in Diversity & distributions (01-01-2015)“…Aim The Panama Canal expansion, scheduled for completion in 2015, is expected to have major effects on commercial shipping and port operations throughout the…”
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Managing Multiple Vectors for Marine Invasions in an Increasingly Connected World
Published in Bioscience (01-12-2013)“…Invasive species remain a major environmental problem in the world's oceans. Managing the vectors of introduction is the most effective means of mitigating…”
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Evaluating the combined effects of ballast water management and trade dynamics on transfers of marine organisms by ships
Published in PloS one (20-03-2017)“…Global trade by merchant ships is a leading mechanism for the unintentional transfer of marine organisms, including non-indigenous species, to bays and…”
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Evaluation of wetted surface area of commercial ships as biofouling habitat flux to the United States
Published in Biological invasions (01-08-2018)“…Commercial ships inadvertently transfer vast numbers of living organisms beyond their evolutionary ranges, sometimes resulting in invasions of distant marine…”
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Evidence for stage-based larval vulnerability and resilience to acidification in Crassostrea virginica
Published in Journal of molluscan studies (01-11-2020)“…ABSTRACT Using image analysis of scanning electron micrographs (SEMs), we compared differences in growth of D-stage veligers [i.e. prodissoconch I and II (PI…”
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Invasion history shapes host transcriptomic response to a body‐snatching parasite
Published in Molecular ecology (01-09-2021)“…By shuffling biogeographical distributions, biological invasions can both disrupt long‐standing associations between hosts and parasites and establish new…”
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A spherical falling film gas-liquid equilibrator for rapid and continuous measurements of CO2 and other trace gases
Published in PloS one (25-09-2019)“…Use of gas-liquid equilibrators to measure trace gases such as CO2, methane, and radon in water bodies is widespread. Such measurements are critical for…”
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Strong genetic structure in a widespread estuarine crab: A test of potential versus realized dispersal
Published in Journal of biogeography (01-11-2020)“…Aim Genetic structure has proven difficult to predict for marine and estuarine species with multi‐day pelagic larval durations, since many disperse far less…”
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Glacial history of the North Atlantic marine snail, Littorina saxatilis, inferred from distribution of mitochondrial DNA lineages
Published in PloS one (11-03-2011)“…The North Atlantic intertidal gastropod, Littorina saxatilis (Olivi, 1792), exhibits extreme morphological variation between and within geographic regions and…”
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Geographic Limitations and Regional Differences in Ships' Ballast Water Management to Reduce Marine Invasions in the Contiguous United States
Published in Bioscience (01-11-2011)“…Marine species are in constant motion in the ballast water and on the hulls of the ships that ply the world's oceans; ships serve as a major vector for…”
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A baitbox for all seasons: temporal shifts in a vector’s propagule supply characteristics and implications for invasion ecology
Published in Marine ecology. Progress series (Halstenbek) (07-05-2020)“…Invasion dynamics are influenced by both vector operation and propagule pressure. Which propagules are entrained in a vector depends on how, where, and when a…”
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Parasites and invasions: a biogeographic examination of parasites and hosts in native and introduced ranges
Published in Journal of biogeography (01-03-2012)“…Aim To use a comparative approach to understand parasite demographic patterns in native versus introduced populations, evaluating the potential roles of host…”
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Enumerating Sparse Organisms in Ships’ Ballast Water: Why Counting to 10 Is Not So Easy
Published in Environmental science & technology (15-04-2011)“…To reduce ballast water-borne aquatic invasions worldwide, the International Maritime Organization and United States Coast Guard have each proposed discharge…”
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Recent introductions reveal differential susceptibility to parasitism across an evolutionary mosaic
Published in Evolutionary applications (01-03-2020)“…Parasitism can represent a potent agent of selection, and introduced parasites have the potential to substantially alter their new hosts' ecology and…”
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Founder effects and species introductions: A host versus parasite perspective
Published in Evolutionary applications (01-03-2020)“…Species colonizations (both natural and anthropogenic) can be associated with genetic founder effects, where founding populations demonstrate significant…”
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Reconstructing the Invasion History of the Asian shorecrab, Hemigrapsus sanguineus (De Haan 1835) in the Western Atlantic
Published in Marine biology (01-03-2017)“…Numerous marine species have been introduced via anthropogenic vectors; however, many species, including highly abundant ones, have uncertain invasion…”
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Considering Commercial Vessels as Potential Vectors of Stony Coral Tissue Loss Disease
Published in Frontiers in Marine Science (22-09-2021)“…Stony coral tissue loss disease (SCTLD) is a troubling new disease that is spreading rapidly across the greater Caribbean region, but the etiological agent(s)…”
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Geographic variation in marine invasions among large estuaries: effects of ships and time
Published in Ecological applications (01-03-2013)“…Coastal regions exhibit strong geographic patterns of nonnative species richness. Most invasions in marine ecosystems are known from bays and estuaries, where…”
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