Search Results - "Downs, C.A"

Effects of neonicotinoids and fipronil on non-target invertebrates by Pisa, L. W, Amaral-Rogers, V, Belzunces, L. P, Bonmatin, J. M, Downs, C. A, Goulson, D, Kreutzweiser, D. P, Krupke, C, Liess, M, McField, M, Morrissey, C. A, Noome, D. A, Settele, J, Simon-Delso, N, Stark, J. D, Van der Sluijs, J. P, Van Dyck, H, Wiemers, M

“…We assessed the state of knowledge regarding the effects of large-scale pollution with neonicotinoid insecticides and fipronil on non-target invertebrate…”
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Oxybenzone contamination from sunscreen pollution and its ecological threat to Hanauma Bay, Oahu, Hawaii, U.S.A by Downs, C.A., Bishop, Elizabeth, Diaz-Cruz, M. Silvia, Haghshenas, S. Abbas, Stien, Didier, Rodrigues, Alice M.S., Woodley, Cheryl M., Sunyer-Caldú, Adrià, Doust, Shadan Nasseri, Espero, William, Ward, Gene, Farhangmehr, Aref, Tabatabaee Samimi, S. Maryam, Risk, Michael J., Lebaron, Philippe, DiNardo, Joseph C.

“…Hanauma Bay is a 101-acre bay created by the partial collapse of a volcanic cone and once supported a vibrant coral reef system. It is the most popular…”
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Oxidative DNA damage induced by iron chloride in the larvae of the lace coral Pocillopora damicornis by Vijayavel, K., Downs, C.A., Ostrander, G.K., Richmond, R.H.

“…Biochemical and molecular biomarkers tools are utilized as early warning signatures of contaminant exposure to target and non-target organisms. The objective…”
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Cellular diagnostics and coral health: Declining coral health in the Florida Keys by Downs, C.A., Fauth, John E., Robinson, Charles E., Curry, Richard, Lanzendorf, Brenda, Halas, John C., Halas, Judith, Woodley, Cheryl M.

“…Coral reefs within the Florida Keys are disappearing at an alarming rate. Coral cover in the Florida Keys National Marine Sanctuary declined by 38% from 1996…”
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Soil degradation kinetics of oxybenzone (Benzophenone-3) and toxicopathological assessment in the earthworm, Eisenia fetida by Gautam, Krishna, Seth, Monika, Dwivedi, Shreya, Jain, Veena, Vamadevan, Beena, Singh, Dhirendra, Roy, Somendu K., Downs, C.A., Anbumani, Sadasivam

“…A preponderance of recent evidence indicates that oxybenzone and other personal-care product chemicals threaten the biota inhabiting various ecological niches…”
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Beach showers as sources of contamination for sunscreen pollution in marine protected areas and areas of intensive beach tourism in Hawaii, USA by Downs, C.A., Diaz-Cruz, M. Silvia, White, William T., Rice, Marc, Jim, Laura, Punihaole, Cindi, Dant, Mendy, Gautam, Krishna, Woodley, Cheryl M., Walsh, Kahelelani O., Perry, Jenna, Downs, Evelyn M., Bishop, Lisa, Garg, Achal, King, Kelly, Paltin, Tamara, McKinley, Ellen B., Beers, Axel I., Anbumani, Sadasivam, Bagshaw, Jeff

“…In 2019, sands in nearby runoff streams from public beach showers were sampled on three islands in the State of Hawaii and tested for over 18 different…”
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Fine-scale geographic risk assessment of oxybenzone sunscreen pollution within Hanauma Bay using hydrodynamic characterization and modeling by Doust, Shadan Nasseri, Haghshenas, S. Abbas, Bishop, Elizabeth E., Risk, Michael J., Downs, C.A.

“…Hanauma Bay's coral reef system is threatened by sunscreen pollution. Understanding the hydrodynamic nature of the bay is crucial for understanding the…”
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Sunscreen pollution is abated during the COVID-19 “Anthropause” of 2020 in two U.S. National Parks: Cape Lookout National Seashore and Kaloko-Honokōhau National Historical Park by Downs, C.A., Akerlof, K.L., Stien, Didier, Rodrigues, Alice M.S., Diaz-Cruz, M. Silvia, Quintana, Gerard, Fulton, Deborah

“…From March to June 2020, governments across the world imposed lockdowns in an attempt to reduce the transmission of COVID-19 during the early phase of the…”
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Potential impact of the 2023 Lahaina wildfire on the marine environment: Modeling the transport of ash-laden benzo[a]pyrene and pentachlorophenol by Downs, C.A., Doust, Shadan Nasseri, Haghshenas, S. Abbas, Woodley, Cheryl M., Shirzad, Behzad, McDonald, E. Murphy, Nazarpour, Ahad, Farhangmehr, Aref, Zhao, Hongwei, Bishop, Elizabeth E., Risk, Michael J.

“…The Lahaina urban/wildland fire event is considered the deadliest wildfire in the past century of U.S. history. This fire resulted in over 2200 building…”
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Clinical outcomes in comorbid COVID-19 and TB cases by Sierra, C.J., Huang, Y., Cotton, S.A., Hughes, T.D., Pinto, M.D., Rahmani, A., Subramanian, A., Downs, C.A.

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Photosynthetic Thermotolerance is Quantitatively and Positively Correlated with Production of Specific Heat-shock Proteins Among Nine Genotypes of Lycopersicon (Tomato) by Preczewski, P.J, Heckathorn, S.A, Downs, C.A, Coleman, J.S

“…We recently showed that the chloroplast small heat-shock protein (herein referred to as chlp Hsp24) protects photosystem 2 (PS2) during heat stress, and…”
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Oxidative stress and seasonal coral bleaching by Downs, C.A, Fauth, John E, Halas, John C, Dustan, Phillip, Bemiss, John, Woodley, Cheryl M

“…During the past two decades, coral reefs have experienced extensive degradation worldwide. One etiology for this global degradation is a syndrome known as…”
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Comprehensive characterization of skeletal tissue growth anomalies of the finger coral Porites compressa by DOMART-COULON, Isabelle J, TRAYLOR-KNOWLES, Nikki, BROWN, P. Randy, OSTRANDER, Gary K, PETERS, Esther, ELBERT, David, DOWNS, Craig A, PRICE, Kathy, STUBBS, Joanne, MCLAUGHLIN, Shawn, COX, Evelyn, AEBY, Greta

“…The scleractinian finger coral Porites compressa has been documented to develop raised growth anomalies of unknown origin, commonly referred to as "tumors"…”
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The small, methionine-rich chloroplast heat-shock protein protects photosystem II electron transport during heat stress by Heckathorn, S.A, Downs, C.A, Sharkey, T.D, Coleman, J.S

“…Evidence suggests that the small chloroplast heat-shock protein (Hsp) is involved in plant thermotolerance but its site of action is unknown. Functional…”
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I don't want to hear you, but I'd like to see you by Downs, C.A.

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Preliminary evidence for tissue retraction as a factor in photoprotection of corals incapable of xanthophyll cycling by Brown, B.E, Downs, C.A, Dunne, R.P, Gibb, S.W

“…In a 6-h experiment where xanthophyll inter-conversion was blocked by the inhibitor dithiothreitol (DTT), corals in full sunlight showed a significant increase…”
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Autosomal Dominant Nanophthalmos ( NNO1) with High Hyperopia and Angle-Closure Glaucoma Maps to Chromosome 11 by Othman, M.I., Sullivan, S.A., Skuta, G.L., Cockrell, D.A., Stringham, H.M., Downs, C.A., Fornés, A., Mick, A., Boehnke, M., Vollrath, D., Richards, J.E.

“…Nanophthalmos is an uncommon developmental ocular disorder characterized by a small eye, as indicated by short axial length, high hyperopia (severe…”
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Nuclear-encoded chloroplast proteins accumulate in the cytosol during severe heat stress by Heckathorn, S.A, Downs, C.A, Coleman, J.S

“…Localization of proteins to chloroplasts is thought to be unaffected by heat stress, and this idea has influenced the interpretation of heat stress effects on…”
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