Search Results - "Potts, D C"

Indirect consequences of fishing: reduction of coralline algae suppresses juvenile coral abundance by O’Leary, J. K., Potts, D. C., Braga, J. C., McClanahan, T. R.

“…Removing predatory fishes has effects that cascade through ecosystems via interactions between species and functional groups. In Kenyan reef lagoons,…”
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Impacts of food availability and pCO2 on planulation, juvenile survival, and calcification of the azooxanthellate scleractinian coral Balanophyllia elegans by Crook, E D, Cooper, H, Potts, D C, Lambert, T, Paytan, A

“…Ocean acidification, the assimilation of atmospheric CO2 by the oceans that decreases the pH and CaCO3 saturation state (Ω) of seawater, is projected to have…”
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Using hierarchical sampling to understand scales of spatial variation in early coral recruitment by O’Leary, J. K., Potts, D. C.

“…Ecological patterns are created by processes acting over multiple spatial and temporal scales. By combining spatially explicit sampling with variance…”
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First record of mass coral bleaching in the Northwestern Hawaiian Islands by AEBY, G. S, KENYON, J. C, MARAGOS, J. E, POTTS, D. C

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Deglacial mesophotic reef demise on the Great Barrier Reef by Abbey, E., Webster, J.M., Braga, J.C., Jacobsen, G.E., Thorogood, G., Thomas, A.L., Camoin, G., Reimer, P.J., Potts, D.C.

“…Submerged reefs are important recorders of palaeo-environments and sea-level change, and provide a substrate for modern mesophotic (deep-water,…”
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Feeding behavior and acquisition of zooxanthellae by planula larvae of the sea anemone Anthopleura elegantissima by SCHWARZ, J. A, WEIS, V. M, POTTS, D. C

“…Schwarz, Weis, and Potts provide evidence that one source of zooxanthellae likely to serve as a route of infection in the natural environment is…”
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Population genetic structure in brooding sea anemones (Epiactis spp.) with contrasting reproductive modes by EDMANDS, S, POTTS, D. C

“…Effects of dispersal and mating systems on the genetic structure of populations were evaluated by comparing five sea anemones: four Epiactis species that brood…”
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Persistent upwelling shadows and their influence on zooplankton distributions by GRAHAM, W. M, FIELD, J. G, POTTS, D. C

“…"Upwelling shadow" is the result of the advection of recently upwelled water bearing nutrients and larvae past coastal recesses that are equatorward of…”
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Influences of habitat and natural disturbances on contributions of massive Porites corals to reef communities by DONE, T. J, POTTS, D. C

“…The densities, distributions and size frequencies of massive corals in the genus Porites on five relatively exposed, mid-shelf reefs in the central Great…”
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Allozyme and morphological evidence for a newly introduced species of Aurelia in San Francisco Bay, California by GREENBERG, N, GARTHWAITE, R. L, POTTS, D. C

“…Morphological differences were observed between Foster City CA and Monterey Bay CA Aurelia spp. These differences led to a study to determine if the Foster…”
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Generation times and the Quaternary evolution of reef-building corals by Potts, D. C.

“…Faunal stasis among Indo-Pacific reef-building corals is explained as the result of chronic environmental disruptions preventing evolutionary processes from…”
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Electrophoretic identification of poritid species (Anthozoa: Scleractinia) by GARTHWAITE, R. L, POTTS, D. C, VERON, J. E. N, DONE, T. J

“…Electrophoretic surveys of 13 enzyme-coding loci distinguished unambiguously five morphologically defined species of Porites and two species of Goniopora. Each…”
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Dominance of a coral community by the genus Porites (Scleractinia) by Potts, D. C., Done, T. J., Isdale, P. J., Fisk, D. A.

“…The genus Porites is a major component of many coral communities on inshore continental shelf reefs of the Great Barrier Reef. On the leeward margin of Pandora…”
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Clonal and solitary anemones (Anthopleura) of western North America: population genetics and systematics by SMITH, B. L, POTTS, D. C

“…In 1984 and 1985, samples from two to six California populations of the anemone Anthopleura elegantissima of all known forms and species of Californian…”
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Natural Selection in Experimental Populations of Reef-Building Corals (Scleractinia) by Potts, D. C.

“…Environmental conditions likely to exert selective pressures on the isoporan corals Acropora palifera and A. cuneata were examined in five habitats on the…”
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Water Temperature as an Indicator of Environmental Variability on a Coral Reef by Potts, D. C., Swart, P. K.

“…The magnitude and spatial extent of variation in water temperatures commonly experienced by corals were examined on several temporal scales to evaluate the…”
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Indonesian Throughflow drove Australian climate from humid Pliocene to arid Pleistocene by Christensen, Beth A., Renema, Willem, Henderiks, Jorijntje, De Vleeschouwer, David, Groeneveld, Jeroen, Castañeda, Isla S., Reuning, Lars, Bogus, Kara, Auer, Gerald, Ishiwa, Takeshige, McHugh, Cecilia M., Gallagher, Stephen J., Fulthorpe, Craig S.

“…Late Miocene to mid‐Pleistocene sedimentary proxy records reveal that northwest Australia underwent an abrupt transition from dry to humid climate conditions…”
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Persistence and Extinction of Local Populations of the Garden Snail Helix aspersa in Unfavorable Environments by Potts, D. C.

“…In southern California, previously disturbed but currently uncultivated habitats are unfavorable environments for the introduced snail Helix aspersa. In these…”
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The electric utility-industrial user partnership in solving power quality problems by Flory, J.E., Key, T.S., Smith, W.M., Statford, R.P., Smith, J.C., Clemmensen, J.M., Saunders, L.F., Potts, C.D., Emmett, G.L., Moncrief, W.A., Singletary, B.

“…Various views on power quality among industrial end users and utility personnel are summarized. The issues raised include the most salient power quality…”
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Late glacial to deglacial variation of coralgal assemblages in the Great Barrier Reef, Australia by Humblet, M., Potts, D.C., Webster, J.M., Braga, J.C., Iryu, Y., Yokoyama, Y., Bourillot, R., Séard, C., Droxler, A., Fujita, K., Gischler, E., Kan, H.

“…Integrated Ocean Drilling Program (IODP) Expedition 325 cored submerged reefs along the shelf edge of the Great Barrier Reef (GBR) to study sea-level and…”
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