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Historical baselines in marine bioinvasions: Implications for policy and management by Ojaveer, Henn, Galil, Bella S, Carlton, James T, Alleway, Heidi, Goulletquer, Philippe, Lehtiniemi, Maiju, Marchini, Agnese, Miller, Whitman, Occhipinti-Ambrogi, Anna, Peharda, Melita, Ruiz, Gregory M, Williams, Susan L, Zaiko, Anastasija

“…The human-mediated introduction of marine non-indigenous species is a centuries- if not millennia-old phenomenon, but was only recently acknowledged as a…”
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Tsunami-driven rafting: Transoceanic species dispersal and implications for marine biogeography by Carlton, James T., Chapman, John W., Geller, Jonathan B., Miller, Jessica A., Carlton, Deborah A., McCuller, Megan I., Treneman, Nancy C., Steves, Brian P., Ruiz, Gregory M.

“…The 2011 East Japan earthquake generated a massive tsunami that launched an extraordinary transoceanic biological rafting event with no known historical…”
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Arctic shipping and marine invaders by Miller, A. Whitman, Ruiz, Gregory M.

“…The emergence of new Arctic trade routes will probably change the global dynamics of invasive species, potentially affecting marine habitats and ecosystem…”
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Trends in the detection of aquatic non-indigenous species across global marine, estuarine and freshwater ecosystems: A 50-year perspective by Bailey, Sarah A., Brown, Lyndsay, Campbell, Marnie L., Canning-Clode, João, Carlton, James T., Castro, Nuno, Chainho, Paula, Chan, Farrah T., Creed, Joel C., Curd, Amelia, Darling, John, Fofonoff, Paul, Galil, Bella S., Hewitt, Chad L., Inglis, Graeme J., Keith, Inti, Mandrak, Nicholas E., Marchini, Agnese, McKenzie, Cynthia H., Occhipinti-Ambrogi, Anna, Ojaveer, Henn, Pires-Teixeira, Larissa M., Robinson, Tamara B., Ruiz, Gregory M., Seaward, Kimberley, Schwindt, Evangelina, Son, Mikhail O., Therriault, Thomas W., Zhan, Aibin

“…Aim The introduction of aquatic non‐indigenous species (ANS) has become a major driver for global changes in species biogeography. We examined spatial patterns…”
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A Plasticene Lexicon by Haram, Linsey E., Carlton, James T., Ruiz, Gregory M., Maximenko, Nikolai A.

“…As plastic pollution in the environment has increased rapidly in the last half century, so too has the study of the effects of plastic on marine, aquatic and…”
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Invasion Science: A Horizon Scan of Emerging Challenges and Opportunities by Ricciardi, Anthony, Blackburn, Tim M., Carlton, James T., Dick, Jaimie T.A., Hulme, Philip E., Iacarella, Josephine C., Jeschke, Jonathan M., Liebhold, Andrew M., Lockwood, Julie L., MacIsaac, Hugh J., Pyšek, Petr, Richardson, David M., Ruiz, Gregory M., Simberloff, Daniel, Sutherland, William J., Wardle, David A., Aldridge, David C.

“…We identified emerging scientific, technological, and sociopolitical issues likely to affect how biological invasions are studied and managed over the next two…”
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A history of ship specialization and consequences for marine invasions, management and policy by Davidson, Ian C., Scianni, Christopher, Minton, Mark S., Ruiz, Gregory M.

“…1 Propagule pressure plays a key role in the successful establishment of introduced species. Explaining invasion patterns, predicting future invasions and…”
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Drivers of future alien species impacts: An expert‐based assessment by Essl, Franz, Lenzner, Bernd, Bacher, Sven, Bailey, Sarah, Capinha, Cesar, Daehler, Curtis, Dullinger, Stefan, Genovesi, Piero, Hui, Cang, Hulme, Philip E., Jeschke, Jonathan M., Katsanevakis, Stelios, Kühn, Ingolf, Leung, Brian, Liebhold, Andrew, Liu, Chunlong, MacIsaac, Hugh J., Meyerson, Laura A., Nuñez, Martin A., Pauchard, Aníbal, Pyšek, Petr, Rabitsch, Wolfgang, Richardson, David M., Roy, Helen E., Ruiz, Gregory M., Russell, James C., Sanders, Nathan J., Sax, Dov F., Scalera, Riccardo, Seebens, Hanno, Springborn, Michael, Turbelin, Anna, Kleunen, Mark, Holle, Betsy, Winter, Marten, Zenni, Rafael D., Mattsson, Brady J., Roura‐Pascual, Nuria

“…Understanding the likely future impacts of biological invasions is crucial yet highly challenging given the multiple relevant environmental, socio‐economic and…”
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Emergence of a neopelagic community through the establishment of coastal species on the high seas by Haram, Linsey E., Carlton, James T., Centurioni, Luca, Crowley, Mary, Hafner, Jan, Maximenko, Nikolai, Murray, Cathryn Clarke, Shcherbina, Andrey Y., Hormann, Verena, Wright, Cynthia, Ruiz, Gregory M.

“…Discoveries of persistent coastal species in the open ocean shift our understanding of biogeographic barriers. Floating plastic debris from pollution now…”
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Evaluating the combined effects of ballast water management and trade dynamics on transfers of marine organisms by ships by Carney, Katharine J, Minton, Mark S, Holzer, Kimberly K, Miller, A Whitman, McCann, Linda D, Ruiz, Gregory M

“…Global trade by merchant ships is a leading mechanism for the unintentional transfer of marine organisms, including non-indigenous species, to bays and…”
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Bioerosion in a changing world: a conceptual framework by Davidson, Timothy M., Altieri, Andrew H., Ruiz, Gregory M., Torchin, Mark E., Navarrete, Sergio

“…Bioerosion, the breakdown of hard substrata by organisms, is a fundamental and widespread ecological process that can alter habitat structure, biodiversity and…”
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Stronger biotic resistance in tropics relative to temperate zone: effects of predation on marine invasion dynamics by Freestone, Amy L, Ruiz, Gregory M, Torchin, Mark E

“…Latitudinal patterns of nonnative species richness suggest fewer successful invasions in the tropics, relative to temperate regions. One main hypothesis for…”
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Aquatic invasion patterns across the North Atlantic by Cuthbert, Ross N., Kotronaki, Syrmalenia G., Carlton, James T., Ruiz, Gregory M., Fofonoff, Paul, Briski, Elizabeta

“…Biological invasions are a major driver of biodiversity loss and socioeconomic burden globally. As invasion rates accelerate worldwide, understanding past…”
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Biogeographic and seasonal differences in consumer pressure underlie strong predation in the tropics by Repetto, Michele F, Torchin, Mark E, Ruiz, Gregory M, Schlöder, Carmen, Freestone, Amy L

“…Biotic interactions play a critical role in shaping patterns of global biodiversity. While several macroecological studies provide evidence for stronger…”
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Balanced polymorphism fuels rapid selection in an invasive crab despite high gene flow and low genetic diversity by Tepolt, Carolyn K., Grosholz, Edwin D., de Rivera, Catherine E., Ruiz, Gregory M.

“…Adaptation across environmental gradients has been demonstrated in numerous systems with extensive dispersal, despite high gene flow and consequently low…”
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Regional Variation in Parasite Species Richness and Abundance in the Introduced Range of the Invasive Lionfish, Pterois volitans by Sellers, Andrew J, Ruiz, Gregory M, Leung, Brian, Torchin, Mark E

“…Parasites can play an important role in biological invasions. While introduced species often lose parasites from their native range, they can also accumulate…”
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Stronger predation in the tropics shapes species richness patterns in marine communities by Freestone, Amy L, Osman, Richard W, Ruiz, Gregory M, Torchin, Mark E

“…Species interactions are widely assumed to be stronger at lower latitudes, but surprisingly few experimental studies test this hypothesis, and none ties these…”
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Mini-review: Assessing the drivers of ship biofouling management - aligning industry and biosecurity goals by Davidson, Ian, Scianni, Christopher, Hewitt, Chad, Everett, Richard, Holm, Eric, Tamburri, Mario, Ruiz, Gregory

“…Biofouling exerts a frictional and cost penalty on ships and is a direct cause of invasion by marine species. These negative consequences provide a unifying…”
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Dry and wet periods drive rapid shifts in community assembly in an estuarine ecosystem by Chang, Andrew L., Brown, Christopher W., Crooks, Jeffrey A., Ruiz, Gregory M.

“…The impacts of changing climate regimes on emergent processes controlling the assembly of ecological communities remain poorly understood. Human alterations to…”
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Distinguishing between terrestrial and autochthonous organic matter sources in marine environments using fluorescence spectroscopy by Murphy, Kathleen R., Stedmon, Colin A., Waite, T. David, Ruiz, Gregory M.

“…The optical properties of chromophoric dissolved organic matter (CDOM) are frequently used as tracers of water masses in bays and estuaries but present unique…”
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