Search Results - "Pritchard, Catharine"
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Overfishing and nutrient pollution interact with temperature to disrupt coral reefs down to microbial scales
Published in Nature communications (07-06-2016)“…Losses of corals worldwide emphasize the need to understand what drives reef decline. Stressors such as overfishing and nutrient pollution may reduce…”
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Glucocorticoid and triiodothyronine concentrations do not correlate with behavior in vicuñas (Vicugna vicugna)
Published in General and comparative endocrinology (15-01-2020)“…•Triiodothyronine (T3) can be a biomarker of energetic stress.•Fecal glucocorticoid metabolites (GCMs) can be a biomarker of overall stress.•We investigated…”
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Nutrient supply from fishes facilitates macroalgae and suppresses corals in a Caribbean coral reef ecosystem
Published in Scientific reports (20-03-2013)“…On coral reefs, fishes can facilitate coral growth via nutrient excretion; however, as coral abundance declines, these nutrients may help facilitate increases…”
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Macroalgae decrease growth and alter microbial community structure of the reef-building coral, Porites astreoides
Published in PloS one (05-09-2012)“…With the continued and unprecedented decline of coral reefs worldwide, evaluating the factors that contribute to coral demise is of critical importance. As…”
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Variation in larval supply and recruitment of Ostrea lurida in the Coos Bay estuary, Oregon, USA
Published in Marine ecology. Progress series (Halstenbek) (24-11-2016)“…Ostrea lurida is the only oyster native to the US west coast. Overharvesting and other factors have led to population declines and the extinction of some…”
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Survival is negatively associated with glucocorticoids in a wild ungulate neonate
Published in Integrative zoology (01-03-2021)“…It is unknown how ungulate physiological responses to environmental perturbation influence overall population demographics. Moreover, neonatal physiological…”
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A Landscape of Fear: Measuring Nutritional and Psychological Stress in Predator-prey Interactions
Published 01-01-2018“…Animals commonly respond to stimuli, including risk of predation, nutritional deficits, and disturbance through the stress response. The most commonly measured…”
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The influence of hunting pressure and ecological factors on fecal glucocorticoid metabolites in wild elk
Published in Wildlife biology (01-06-2020)“…Climate change and human population growth have increased anthropogenic threats to biodiversity and habitat fragmentation. Ecologists and conservationists need…”
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Distribution of larval bivalves in the Coos Bay Estuary, Oregon
Published 01-01-2013“…Bivalves are considered ecosystem engineers and are important for ecosystem health within estuaries. The Olympia oyster Ostrea lurida was historically…”
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Computed tomography overestimation of esophageal tumor length: Implications for radiotherapy planning
Published in World journal of gastrointestinal oncology (15-04-2010)“…AIM:To assess the relationship between preoperative computed tomography(CT)and postoperative pathological measurements of esophageal tumor length and the…”
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