Search Results - "Pearse, Vicki B"
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Support for a clade of Placozoa and Cnidaria in genes with minimal compositional bias
Published in eLife (30-10-2018)“…The phylogenetic placement of the morphologically simple placozoans is crucial to understanding the evolution of complex animal traits. Here, we examine the…”
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Climate-index response profiling indicates larval transport is driving population fluctuations in nudibranch gastropods from the northeast Pacific Ocean
Published in Limnology and oceanography (01-03-2011)“…We illustrate a novel method, climate-index response profiling, for testing mechanistic hypotheses for abundance fluctuations in long-term marine data sets…”
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Mycosporine-Like Amino Acid Content in Four Species of Sea Anemones in the Genus Anthopleura Reflects Phylogenetic but Not Environmental or Symbiotic Relationships
Published in The Biological bulletin (Lancaster) (01-12-2002)“…We examine the occurrence of UV-absorbing, mycosporine-like amino acids (MAAs) in four sympatric species of sea anemones in the genus Anthopleura, all…”
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Pycnogonid-cnidarian trophic interactions in the deep Monterey Submarine Canyon
Published in Invertebrate biology (2009)“…Whale carcasses, sunken wood, and cold seeps provide organically enriched oases in the food-limited deep-sea benthos. At three such enriched habitats in…”
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Prodigies of propagation: the many modes of clonal replication in boloceroidid sea anemones (Cnidaria, Anthozoa, Actiniaria)
Published in Invertebrate reproduction & development (01-09-2002)“…Diverse modes of clonal propagation were documented in tiny zooxanthellate sea anemones from the tropical Pacific. All were boloceroidids, as indicated by the…”
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Photoperiodic Regulation of Gametogenesis in Sea Stars, with Evidence for an Annual Calendar Independent of Fixed Daylength
Published in American zoologist (01-01-1986)“…Gametogenesis and gonadal growth in the west coast sea star Pisaster ochraceus normally begins in the fall and leads to large gonads full of gametes in the…”
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Growth Zones in the Echinoid Skeleton
Published in American zoologist (01-01-1975)“…Growth zones in echinoid skeletal ossicles are mainly the result of differences in structural characteristics. In the test plates, opaque zones, which appear…”
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Vision in Cubomedusan Jellyfishes
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