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Changes in sea floor productivity are crucial to understanding the impact of climate change in temperate coastal ecosystems according to a new size-based model by Audzijonyte, Asta, Delius, Gustav W, Stuart-Smith, Rick D, Novaglio, Camilla, Edgar, Graham J, Barrett, Neville S, Blanchard, Julia L

“…The multifaceted effects of climate change on physical and biogeochemical processes are rapidly altering marine ecosystems but often are considered in…”
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Resilience and signatures of tropicalization in protected reef fish communities by Bates, Amanda E., Barrett, Neville S., Stuart-Smith, Rick D., Holbrook, Neil J., Thompson, Peter A., Edgar, Graham J.

“…The marine environment is under threat from climate change. This study finds that marine reserves can maintain biodiversity and abundance of large-bodied…”
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Climate change cascades: Shifts in oceanography, species' ranges and subtidal marine community dynamics in eastern Tasmania by Johnson, Craig R., Banks, Sam C., Barrett, Neville S., Cazassus, Fabienne, Dunstan, Piers K., Edgar, Graham J., Frusher, Stewart D., Gardner, Caleb, Haddon, Malcolm, Helidoniotis, Fay, Hill, Katy L., Holbrook, Neil J., Hosie, Graham W., Last, Peter R., Ling, Scott D., Melbourne-Thomas, Jessica, Miller, Karen, Pecl, Gretta T., Richardson, Anthony J., Ridgway, Ken R., Rintoul, Stephen R., Ritz, David A., Ross, D. Jeff, Sanderson, J. Craig, Shepherd, Scoresby A., Slotwinski, Anita, Swadling, Kerrie M., Taw, Nyan

“…Several lines of evidence show that ocean warming off the east coast of Tasmania is the result of intensification of the East Australian Current (EAC)…”
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Large-scale geographic variation in distribution and abundance of Australian deep-water kelp forests by Marzinelli, Ezequiel M, Williams, Stefan B, Babcock, Russell C, Barrett, Neville S, Johnson, Craig R, Jordan, Alan, Kendrick, Gary A, Pizarro, Oscar R, Smale, Dan A, Steinberg, Peter D

“…Despite the significance of marine habitat-forming organisms, little is known about their large-scale distribution and abundance in deeper waters, where they…”
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Monitoring the resilience of a no-take marine reserve to a range extending species using benthic imagery by Perkins, Nicholas R, Hosack, Geoffrey R, Foster, Scott D, Monk, Jacquomo, Barrett, Neville S

“…Global climate change is driving the redistribution of marine species and thereby potentially restructuring endemic communities. Understanding how localised…”
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Marine protected areas promote stability of reef fish communities under climate warming by Benedetti-Cecchi, Lisandro, Bates, Amanda E., Strona, Giovanni, Bulleri, Fabio, Horta e Costa, Barbara, Edgar, Graham J., Hereu, Bernat, Reed, Dan C., Stuart-Smith, Rick D., Barrett, Neville S., Kushner, David J., Emslie, Michael J., García-Charton, Jose Antonio, Gonçalves, Emanuel J., Aspillaga, Eneko

“…Protection from direct human impacts can safeguard marine life, yet ocean warming crosses marine protected area boundaries. Here, we test whether protection…”
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Assessing National Biodiversity Trends for Rocky and Coral Reefs through the Integration of Citizen Science and Scientific Monitoring Programs by STUART-SMITH, RICK D., EDGAR, GRAHAM J., BARRETT, NEVILLE S., BATES, AMANDA E., BAKER, SUSAN C., BAX, NICHOLAS J., BECERRO, MIKEL A., BERKHOUT, JUST, BLANCHARD, JULIA L., BROCK, DANIEL J., CLARK, GRAEME F., COOPER, ANTONIA T., DAVIS, TOM R., DAY, PAUL B., DUFFY, J. EMMETT, HOLMES, THOMAS H., HOWE, STEFFAN A., JORDAN, ALAN, KININMONTH, STUART, KNOTT, NATHAN A., LEFCHECK, JONATHAN S., LING, SCOTT D., PARR, AMANDA, STRAIN, ELISABETH, SWEATMAN, HUGH, THOMSON, RUSSELL

“…Reporting progress against targets for international biodiversity agreements is hindered by a shortage of suitable biodiversity data. We describe a…”
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Monitoring of Benthic Reference Sites: Using an Autonomous Underwater Vehicle by Williams, Stefan B., Pizarro, Oscar R., Jakuba, Michael V., Johnson, Craig R., Barrett, Neville S., Babcock, Russell C., Kendrick, Gary A., Steinberg, Peter D., Heyward, Andrew J., Doherty, Peter J., Mahon, Ian, Johnson-Roberson, Matthew, Steinberg, Daniel, Friedman, Ariell

“…We have established an Australia-wide observation program that exhibits recent developments in autonomous underwater vehicle (AUV) systems to deliver precisely…”
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Reef Fishes at All Trophic Levels Respond Positively to Effective Marine Protected Areas by Soler, German A, Edgar, Graham J, Thomson, Russell J, Kininmonth, Stuart, Campbell, Stuart J, Dawson, Terence P, Barrett, Neville S, Bernard, Anthony T F, Galván, David E, Willis, Trevor J, Alexander, Timothy J, Stuart-Smith, Rick D

“…Marine Protected Areas (MPAs) offer a unique opportunity to test the assumption that fishing pressure affects some trophic groups more than others. Removal of…”
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An evaluation of the error and uncertainty in epibenthos cover estimates from AUV images collected with an efficient, spatially-balanced design by Monk, Jacquomo, Barrett, Neville S, Peel, David, Lawrence, Emma, Hill, Nicole A, Lucieer, Vanessa, Hayes, Keith R

“…Efficient monitoring of organisms is at the foundation of protected area and biodiversity management. Such monitoring programs are based on a systematically…”
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Using eDNA and SCUBA surveys for detection and monitoring of a threatened marine cryptic fish by Bessell, Tyson J., Appleyard, Sharon A., Stuart‐Smith, Rick D., Johnson, Olivia J., Ling, Scott D., Heather, Freddie J., Lynch, Tim P., Barrett, Neville S., Stuart‐Smith, Jemina

“…Quantification of species’ spatial distributions and population trends is crucial for successful conservation efforts. Obtaining sufficient population data,…”
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A systematic review on the anthropogenic stressors on sessile benthic mesophotic reef communities: implications for temperate reef management in Australia by Wong, Rachel H. X., Monk, Jacquomo, Perkins, Nicholas R., Barrett, Neville S.

“…Temperate rocky reefs are complex habitats that support high levels of biodiversity and productivity. However, the sessile benthic communities attached to…”
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An assessment of population responses of common inshore fishes and invertebrates following declaration of five Australian marine protected areas by EDGAR, GRAHAM. J., BARRETT, NEVILLE S.

“…In order to better understand community-level effects of fishing on temperate reefs at continental scales, changes in densities of common species in five…”
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Local densities and habitat preference of the critically endangered spotted handfish (Brachionichthys hirsutus): Large scale field trial of GPS parameterised underwater visual census and diver attached camera by Wong, Lincoln S C, Lynch, Tim P, Barrett, Neville S, Wright, Jeffrey T, Green, Mark A, Flynn, David J H

“…The critically endangered spotted handfish (Brachionichthys hirsutus) is restricted to a limited number of locations in south-eastern Tasmania, Australia. As…”
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Designing Monitoring Programs for Marine Protected Areas Within an Evidence Based Decision Making Paradigm by Hayes, Keith R., Hosack, Geoffrey R., Lawrence, Emma, Hedge, Paul, Barrett, Neville S., Przeslawski, Rachel, Caley, M. Julian, Foster, Scott D.

“…The Evidence Based Decision Making (EBDM) paradigm encourages managers to base their decisions on the strongest available evidence, but it has been criticised…”
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Latitude and protection affect decadal trends in reef trophic structure over a continental scale by Madin, Elizabeth M. P., Madin, Joshua S., Harmer, Aaron M. T., Barrett, Neville S., Booth, David J., Caley, M. Julian, Cheal, Alistair J., Edgar, Graham J., Emslie, Michael J., Gaines, Steven D., Sweatman, Hugh P. A.

“…The relative roles of top‐down (consumer‐driven) and bottom‐up (resource‐driven) forcing in exploited marine ecosystems have been much debated. Examples from a…”
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Thermal biases and vulnerability to warming in the world’s marine fauna by Stuart-Smith, Rick D., Edgar, Graham J., Barrett, Neville S., Kininmonth, Stuart J., Bates, Amanda E.

“…A critical assumption underlying projections of biodiversity change associated with global warming is that ecological communities comprise balanced mixes of…”
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Effects of the declaration of marine reserves on Tasmanian reef fishes, invertebrates and plants by Edgar, Graham J, Barrett, Neville S

“…The reef biota in four Tasmanian marine reserves and at associated unprotected reference sites was investigated over a 6-year period following protection from…”
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Do marine substrates ‘look’ and ‘sound’ the same? Supervised classification of multibeam acoustic data using autonomous underwater vehicle images by Lucieer, Vanessa, Hill, Nicole A., Barrett, Neville S., Nichol, Scott

“…In this study we outline the techniques used to transform multibeam acoustic data into spatial layers that can be used for predictive habitat modelling. The…”
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Global conservation outcomes depend on marine protected areas with five key features by Edgar, Graham J., Stuart-Smith, Rick D., Willis, Trevor J., Kininmonth, Stuart, Baker, Susan C., Banks, Stuart, Barrett, Neville S., Becerro, Mikel A., Bernard, Anthony T. F., Berkhout, Just, Buxton, Colin D., Campbell, Stuart J., Cooper, Antonia T., Davey, Marlene, Edgar, Sophie C., Försterra, Günter, Galván, David E., Irigoyen, Alejo J., Kushner, David J., Moura, Rodrigo, Parnell, P. Ed, Shears, Nick T., Soler, German, Strain, Elisabeth M. A., Thomson, Russell J.

“…Marine protected areas (MPAs) are an important and increasing component of marine conservation strategy, but their effectiveness is variable and debated; now a…”
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