Search Results - "Ross, Jeff D."
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Response of Atlantic salmon Salmo salar to temperature and dissolved oxygen extremes established using animal-borne environmental sensors
Published in Scientific reports (03-07-2017)“…Understanding how aquatic species respond to extremes of DO and temperature is crucial for determining how they will be affected by climate change, which is…”
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Recovery pathways from small-scale disturbance in a temperate Australian seagrass
Published in Marine ecology. Progress series (Halstenbek) (19-01-2016)“…Recovery from disturbance is a key element of ecosystem persistence, and recovery can be influenced by large-scale regional differences and smaller local-scale…”
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Spatially variable effects of a marine pest on ecosystem function
Published in Oecologia (01-06-2013)“…The broad spectrum of anthropogenic pressures on many of the world's coastal bays and estuaries rarely act in isolation, yet few studies have directly…”
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Influence of a burrowing, metal-tolerant polychaete on benthic metabolism, denitrification and nitrogen regeneration in contaminated estuarine sediments
Published in Marine pollution bulletin (15-03-2013)“…► Influence of a metal-tolerant polychaete on benthic fluxes in polluted sediments. ► O2 consumption doubled; 55% due to respiration, 45% associated with…”
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Hotspots of exotic free-spawning sex: man-made environment facilitates success of an invasive seastar
Published in The Journal of applied ecology (01-06-2012)“…1. The introduction of exotic species to new areas poses a major threat to the environment. For those introduced species that establish and survive beyond the…”
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Climate change cascades: Shifts in oceanography, species' ranges and subtidal marine community dynamics in eastern Tasmania
Published in Journal of experimental marine biology and ecology (30-04-2011)“…Several lines of evidence show that ocean warming off the east coast of Tasmania is the result of intensification of the East Australian Current (EAC)…”
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Variability in the impact of an introduced predator ( Asterias amurensis: Asteroidea) on soft-sediment assemblages
Published in Journal of experimental marine biology and ecology (08-04-2003)“…The introduction and establishment of the predatory asteroid Asterias amurensis in coastal waters of southern Australia is considered a major threat to benthic…”
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Measuring hypoxia induced metal release from highly contaminated estuarine sediments during a 40 day laboratory incubation experiment
Published in The Science of the total environment (15-03-2012)“…Nutrient inputs to estuarine and coastal waters worldwide are increasing and this in turn is increasing the prevalence of eutrophication and hypoxic and anoxic…”
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Impacts of the New Zealand screwshell Maoricolpus roseus on growth and condition of juvenile commercial scallops Pecten fumatus
Published in Marine ecology. Progress series (Halstenbek) (04-10-2018)“…The invasion of SE Australia by the exotic New Zealand screwshell Maoricolpus roseus has sparked concern over its potential impact on native soft-sediment…”
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Assessing the ecological impacts of an introduced seastar: the importance of multiple methods
Published in Biological invasions (01-03-2003)“…Introduced species are having major impacts in terrestrial, freshwater, and marine ecosystems worldwide. Given that resources for management are limited and…”
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No detectable impact of small-scale disturbances on ‘blue carbon’ within seagrass beds
Published in Marine biology (01-12-2014)“…Seagrass meadows are among the most efficient and long-term carbon sinks on earth, but disturbances could threaten this capacity, so understanding the impacts…”
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Spatial variation in reproductive effort of a southern Australian seagrass
Published in Marine environmental research (01-09-2016)“…In marine environments characterised by habitat-forming plants, the relative allocation of resources into vegetative growth and flowering is an important…”
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Short-term (24 h) effects of mild and severe hypoxia (20% and 5% dissolved oxygen) on metal partitioning in highly contaminated estuarine sediments
Published in Estuarine, coastal and shelf science (01-03-2012)“…The effects of a short-term (24 h) reduction in bottom-water dissolved oxygen concentration (DO) on metal (Cd, Cu, Fe, Mn, Pb and Zn) partitioning within…”
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Seagrass Viviparous Propagules as a Potential Long-Distance Dispersal Mechanism
Published in Estuaries and coasts (01-05-2015)“…Resilience of seagrass meadows relies on the ability of seagrass to successfully recolonise denuded areas or disperse to new areas. While seed germination and…”
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Effects of estuarine sediment hypoxia on nitrogen fluxes and ammonia oxidizer gene transcription
Published in FEMS microbiology ecology (2011)“…The effects of sediment hypoxia, resulting from increased carbon loads or decreased dissolved oxygen (DO), on nitrogen cycling in estuarine environments is…”
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Introduced and cryptogenic species in Port Phillip Bay, Victoria, Australia
Published in Marine biology (01-01-2004)“…Port Phillip Bay (PPB) is a large (1,930 km²), temperate embayment in southern Victoria, Australia. Extensive bay-wide surveys of PPB have occurred since 1840…”
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Response to "Comment on 'Seagrass Viviparous Propagules as a Potential Long-Distance Dispersal Mechanism' by A. C. G. Thomson et al"
Published in Estuaries and coasts (01-05-2016)“…A response to "Comment on 'Seagrass Viviparous Propagules as a Potential Long-Distance Dispersal Mechanism' by A. C. G. Thomson et al" is presented…”
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Influence of small-scale patchiness on resilience of nutrient cycling to extended hypoxia in estuarine sediments
Published in Marine ecology. Progress series (Halstenbek) (07-05-2012)“…Although much work has been done to predict the effects of hypoxia (dissolved oxygen < 2 mg l–1) at regional scales, individual estuaries consist of a…”
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Microsatellite primer development for the seagrass Zostera nigricaulis (Zosteraceae)
Published in Conservation genetics resources (01-09-2013)“…Seagrasses are marine angiosperms with a worldwide distribution that form conspicuous beds in nearshore habitats. Despite being universally recognised as a…”
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Abundance of the introduced seastar, Asterias amurensis, and spatial variability in soft sediment assemblages in SE Tasmania: Clear correlations but complex interpretation
Published in Estuarine, coastal and shelf science (01-05-2006)“…The northern Pacific seastar, Asterias amurensis, was first collected in southeast Tasmania in 1986. Mistaken for the endemic asteroid Uniophora granifera, its…”
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