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Essential ocean variables for global sustained observations of biodiversity and ecosystem changes by Miloslavich, Patricia, Bax, Nicholas J., Simmons, Samantha E., Klein, Eduardo, Appeltans, Ward, Aburto‐Oropeza, Octavio, Andersen Garcia, Melissa, Batten, Sonia D., Benedetti‐Cecchi, Lisandro, Checkley, David M., Chiba, Sanae, Duffy, J. Emmett, Dunn, Daniel C., Fischer, Albert, Gunn, John, Kudela, Raphael, Marsac, Francis, Muller‐Karger, Frank E., Obura, David, Shin, Yunne‐Jai

“…Sustained observations of marine biodiversity and ecosystems focused on specific conservation and management problems are needed around the world to…”
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Monitoring and modelling marine zooplankton in a changing climate by Ratnarajah, Lavenia, Abu-Alhaija, Rana, Atkinson, Angus, Batten, Sonia, Bax, Nicholas J., Bernard, Kim S., Canonico, Gabrielle, Cornils, Astrid, Everett, Jason D., Grigoratou, Maria, Ishak, Nurul Huda Ahmad, Johns, David, Lombard, Fabien, Muxagata, Erik, Ostle, Clare, Pitois, Sophie, Richardson, Anthony J., Schmidt, Katrin, Stemmann, Lars, Swadling, Kerrie M., Yang, Guang, Yebra, Lidia

“…Zooplankton are major consumers of phytoplankton primary production in marine ecosystems. As such, they represent a critical link for energy and matter…”
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Results of efforts by the Convention on Biological Diversity to describe ecologically or biologically significant marine areas by Bax, Nicholas J., Cleary, Jesse, Donnelly, Ben, Dunn, Daniel C., Dunstan, Piers K., Fuller, Mike, Halpin, Patrick N.

“…In 2004, Parties to the Convention on Biological Diversity (CBD) addressed a United Nations (UN) call for area-based planning, including for marine-protected…”
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A Southern Hemisphere Bathyal Fauna Is Distributed in Latitudinal Bands by O'Hara, Timothy D., Rowden, Ashley A., Bax, Nicholas J.

“…The large-scale spatial distribution of seafloor fauna is still poorly understood. In particular, the bathyal zone has been identified as the key depth stratum…”
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Regional-scale patterns of deep seafloor biodiversity for conservation assessment by O'Hara, Timothy D., Williams, Alan, Althaus, Franziska, Ross, Andrew S., Bax, Nicholas J.

“…Aim Mining and petroleum industries are exploring for resources in deep seafloor environments. Lease areas are often spatially aggregated and continuous over…”
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Advancing Marine Biological Observations and Data Requirements of the Complementary Essential Ocean Variables (EOVs) and Essential Biodiversity Variables (EBVs) Frameworks by Muller-Karger, Frank E., Miloslavich, Patricia, Bax, Nicholas J., Simmons, Samantha, Costello, Mark J., Sousa Pinto, Isabel, Canonico, Gabrielle, Turner, Woody, Gill, Michael, Montes, Enrique, Best, Benjamin D., Pearlman, Jay, Halpin, Patrick, Dunn, Daniel, Benson, Abigail, Martin, Corinne S., Weatherdon, Lauren V., Appeltans, Ward, Provoost, Pieter, Klein, Eduardo, Kelble, Christopher R., Miller, Robert J., Chavez, Francisco P., Iken, Katrin, Chiba, Sanae, Obura, David, Navarro, Laetitia M., Pereira, Henrique M., Allain, Valerie, Batten, Sonia, Benedetti-Checchi, Lisandro, Duffy, J. Emmett, Kudela, Raphael M., Rebelo, Lisa-Maria, Shin, Yunne, Geller, Gary

“…Measurements of the status and trends of key indicators for the ocean and marine life are required to inform policy and management in the context of growing…”
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Inferring contemporary and historical genetic connectivity from juveniles by Feutry, Pierre, Berry, Oliver, Kyne, Peter M., Pillans, Richard D., Hillary, Richard M., Grewe, Peter M., Marthick, James R., Johnson, Grant, Gunasekera, Rasanthi M., Bax, Nicholas J., Bravington, Mark

“…Measuring population connectivity is a critical task in conservation biology. While genetic markers can provide reliable long‐term historical estimates of…”
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Marine biodiversity in the Australian region by Butler, Alan J, Rees, Tony, Beesley, Pam, Bax, Nicholas J

“…The entire Australian marine jurisdictional area, including offshore and sub-Antarctic islands, is considered in this paper. Most records, however, come from…”
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Systematic Conservation Planning: A Better Recipe for Managing the High Seas for Biodiversity Conservation and Sustainable Use by Ban, Natalie C, Bax, Nicholas J, Gjerde, Kristina M, Devillers, Rodolphe, Dunn, Daniel C, Dunstan, Piers K, Hobday, Alistair J, Maxwell, Sara M, Kaplan, David M, Pressey, Robert L, Ardron, Jeff A, Game, Edward T, Halpin, Patrick N

“…At the UN Conference on Sustainable Development in Rio in June 2012, world leaders committed to the conservation and sustainable use of marine biological…”
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Seamount megabenthic assemblages fail to recover from trawling impacts by Williams, Alan, Schlacher, Thomas A., Rowden, Ashley A., Althaus, Franziska, Clark, Malcolm R., Bowden, David A., Stewart, Robert, Bax, Nicholas J., Consalvey, Mireille, Kloser, Rudy J.

“…Because the nature, tempo and trajectories of biological changes that follow the cessation of trawling are unknown for seamounts, it is unclear whether closing…”
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Characterising and predicting benthic biodiversity for conservation planning in deepwater environments by Dunstan, Piers K, Althaus, Franziska, Williams, Alan, Bax, Nicholas J

“…Understanding patterns of biodiversity in deep sea systems is increasingly important because human activities are extending further into these areas. However,…”
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Linking Capacity Development to GOOS Monitoring Networks to Achieve Sustained Ocean Observation by Bax, Nicholas J., Appeltans, Ward, Brainard, Russell, Duffy, J. Emmett, Dunstan, Piers, Hanich, Quentin, Harden Davies, Harriet, Hills, Jeremy, Miloslavich, Patricia, Muller-Karger, Frank Edgar, Simmons, Samantha, Aburto-Oropeza, O., Batten, Sonia, Benedetti-Cecchi, Lisandro, Checkley, David, Chiba, Sanae, Fischer, Albert, Andersen Garcia, Melissa, Gunn, John, Klein, Eduardo, Kudela, Raphael M., Marsac, Francis, Obura, David, Shin, Yunne-Jai, Sloyan, Bernadette, Tanhua, Toste, Wilkin, John

“…Developing enduring capacity to monitor ocean life requires investing in people and their institutions to build infrastructure, ownership, and long-term…”
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A Response to Scientific and Societal Needs for Marine Biological Observations by Bax, Nicholas J., Miloslavich, Patricia, Muller-Karger, Frank Edgar, Allain, Valerie, Appeltans, Ward, Batten, Sonia Dawn, Benedetti-Cecchi, Lisandro, Buttigieg, Pier Luigi, Chiba, Sanae, Costa, Daniel Paul, Duffy, J. Emmett, Dunn, Daniel C., Johnson, Craig Richard, Kudela, Raphael M., Obura, David, Rebelo, Lisa-Maria, Shin, Yunne-Jai, Simmons, Samantha Elisabeth, Tyack, Peter Lloyd

“…Development of global ocean observing capacity for the biological EOVs is on the cusp of a step-change. Current capacity to automate data collection and…”
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Scales of habitat heterogeneity and megabenthos biodiversity on an extensive Australian continental margin (100-1100 m depths) by Williams, Alan, Althaus, Franziska, Dunstan, Piers K., Poore, Gary C.B., Bax, Nicholas J., Kloser, Rudy J., McEnnulty, Felicity R.

“…The first large systematic collection of benthic invertebrate megafauna from the Australian continental margin (depths > 100 m) revealed high species richness…”
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Identifying hotspots for biodiversity management using rank abundance distributions by Dunstan, Piers K., Bax, Nicholas J., Foster, Scott D., Williams, Alan, Althaus, Franziska

“…Aim: Identification of biodiversity hotspots has typically relied on species richness. We extend this approach to include prediction to regional scales of…”
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Corrigendum: A Response to Scientific and Societal Needs for Marine Biological Observations by Bax, Nicholas J., Miloslavich, Patricia, Muller-Karger, Frank Edgar, Allain, Valerie, Appeltans, Ward, Batten, Sonia Dawn, Benedetti-Cecchi, Lisandro, Buttigieg, Pier Luigi, Chiba, Sanae, Costa, Daniel Paul, Duffy, J. Emmett, Dunn, Daniel C., Johnson, Craig Richard, Kudela, Raphael M., Obura, David, Rebelo, Lisa-Maria, Shin, Yunne-Jai, Simmons, Samantha Elisabeth, Tyack, Peter Lloyd

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Contrasting processes drive ophiuroid phylodiversity across shallow and deep seafloors by O’Hara, Timothy D., Hugall, Andrew F., Woolley, Skipton N. C., Bribiesca-Contreras, Guadalupe, Bax, Nicholas J.

“…Our knowledge of the distribution and evolution of deep-sea life is limited, impeding our ability to identify priority areas for conservation 1 . Here we…”
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Genetic control of invasive fish: technological options and its role in integrated pest management by Thresher, Ronald E, Hayes, Keith, Bax, Nicholas J, Teem, John, Benfey, Tillmann J, Gould, Fred

“…Genetic options for the control of invasive fishes were recently reviewed and synthesized at a 2010 international symposium, held in Minneapolis/St. Paul, MN,…”
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One panel to rule them all: DArTcap genotyping for population structure, historical demography, and kinship analyses, and its application to a threatened shark by Feutry, Pierre, Devloo‐Delva, Floriaan, Tran Lu Y, Adrien, Mona, Stefano, Gunasekera, Rasanthi M., Johnson, Grant, Pillans, Richard D., Jaccoud, Damian, Kilian, Andrzej, Morgan, David L., Saunders, Thor, Bax, Nicholas J., Kyne, Peter M.

“…With recent advances in sequencing technology, genomic data are changing how important conservation management decisions are made. Applications such as…”
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Modelling marine protected areas: insights and hurdles by Fulton, Elizabeth A., Bax, Nicholas J., Bustamante, Rodrigo H., Dambacher, Jeffrey M., Dichmont, Catherine, Dunstan, Piers K., Hayes, Keith R., Hobday, Alistair J., Pitcher, Roland, Plagányi, Éva E., Punt, André E., Savina-Rolland, Marie, Smith, Anthony D. M., Smith, David C.

“…Models provide useful insights into conservation and resource management issues and solutions. Their use to date has highlighted conditions under which no-take…”
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