Search Results - "Strain, Elisabeth M.A."

Global conservation outcomes depend on marine protected areas with five key features by Edgar, Graham J., Stuart-Smith, Rick D., Willis, Trevor J., Kininmonth, Stuart, Baker, Susan C., Banks, Stuart, Barrett, Neville S., Becerro, Mikel A., Bernard, Anthony T. F., Berkhout, Just, Buxton, Colin D., Campbell, Stuart J., Cooper, Antonia T., Davey, Marlene, Edgar, Sophie C., Försterra, Günter, Galván, David E., Irigoyen, Alejo J., Kushner, David J., Moura, Rodrigo, Parnell, P. Ed, Shears, Nick T., Soler, German, Strain, Elisabeth M. A., Thomson, Russell J.

“…Marine protected areas (MPAs) are an important and increasing component of marine conservation strategy, but their effectiveness is variable and debated; now a…”
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Taking a deeper look at the biodiversity on temperate mesophotic reefs to inform adaptive management of impacts in Storm Bay, Tasmania by Bastiaansen, Ashlee, Barrett, Neville, Perkins, Nicholas, Monk, Jacquomo, Strain, Elisabeth M.A.

“…•Depth-driven shift: community structure from macroalgae to invertebrates.•Morphospecies diversity declined overall between survey years, except in the…”
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Integrating abundance and functional traits reveals new global hotspots of fish diversity by Stuart-Smith, Rick D., Bates, Amanda E., Lefcheck, Jonathan S., Duffy, J. Emmett, Baker, Susan C., Thomson, Russell J., Stuart-Smith, Jemina F., Hill, Nicole A., Kininmonth, Stuart J., Airoldi, Laura, Becerro, Mikel A., Campbell, Stuart J., Dawson, Terence P., Navarrete, Sergio A., Soler, German A., Strain, Elisabeth M. A., Willis, Trevor J., Edgar, Graham J.

“…Global reef fish diversity is studied with metrics incorporating species abundances and functional traits; these identify diversity hotspots corresponding to…”
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Effects of two decades of rising sea surface temperatures on sublittoral macrobenthos communities in Northern Ireland, UK by Goodwin, Claire E., Strain, Elisabeth M.A., Edwards, Hugh, Bennett, Stephanie C., Breen, Joe P., Picton, Bernard E.

“…We examined whether two decades of rising sea surface temperatures have resulted in significant changes in the benthic community and frequency of occurrence of…”
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Nature-based coastal defence: Developing the knowledge needed for wider implementation of living shorelines by Morris, Rebecca L., Bilkovic, Donna M., Walles, Brenda, Strain, Elisabeth M.A.

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Eco-engineering urban infrastructure for marine and coastal biodiversity: Which interventions have the greatest ecological benefit? by Strain, Elisabeth M. A., Olabarria, Celia, Mayer-Pinto, Mariana, Cumbo, Vivian, Morris, Rebecca L., Bugnot, Ana B., Dafforn, Katherine A., Heery, Eliza, Firth, Louise B., Brooks, Paul R., Bishop, Melanie J.

“…1. Along urbanised coastlines, urban infrastructure is increasingly becoming the dominant habitat. These structures are often poor surrogates for natural…”
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Material type and origin influences the abundances of key taxa on artificial structures by Grasselli, Ferrante, Strain, Elisabeth M.A., Airoldi, Laura

“…Coastal and marine urbanization have caused the sprawl of a variety of marine infrastructures, primarily built with artificial materials. We conducted a…”
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Identifying the consequences of ocean sprawl for sedimentary habitats by Heery, Eliza C., Bishop, Melanie J., Critchley, Lincoln P., Bugnot, Ana B., Airoldi, Laura, Mayer-Pinto, Mariana, Sheehan, Emma V., Coleman, Ross A., Loke, Lynette H.L., Johnston, Emma L., Komyakova, Valeriya, Morris, Rebecca L., Strain, Elisabeth M.A., Naylor, Larissa A., Dafforn, Katherine A.

“…Extensive development and construction in marine and coastal systems is driving a phenomenon known as “ocean sprawl”. Ocean sprawl removes or transforms marine…”
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Identifying the interacting roles of stressors in driving the global loss of canopy‐forming to mat‐forming algae in marine ecosystems by Strain, Elisabeth M. A, Thomson, Russell J, Micheli, Fiorenza, Mancuso, Francesco P, Airoldi, Laura

“…Identifying the type and strength of interactions between local anthropogenic and other stressors can help to set achievable management targets for degraded…”
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Material type influences the abundance but not richness of colonising organisms on marine structures by Dodds, Kate C., Schaefer, Nina, Bishop, Melanie J., Nakagawa, Shinichi, Brooks, Paul R., Knights, Antony M., Strain, Elisabeth M.A.

“…Urbanisation of coastal areas and growth in the blue economy drive the proliferation of artificial structures in marine environments. These structures support…”
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Endangered giant kelp forests support similar fish and macroinvertebrate communities to sympatric stipitate kelp forests by Forbes, Hunter, Strain, Elisabeth M. A., Bennett, Scott, Ling, Scott D., Layton, Cayne

“…Kelp forests provide habitat for many species, but it remains uncertain whether specific kelp forest types support distinct biodiversity. Surface…”
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From experiment to intervention: A case study of scaling up marine eco-engineering from research to application by Vozzo, Maria L., Bishop, Melanie J., Dafforn, Katherine A., Steinberg, Peter D., Strain, Elisabeth M.A., Pinto, Mariana Mayer

“…Ecosystems globally are becoming increasingly degraded necessitating conservation and repair. Alongside restoration of natural habitats, eco-engineering can…”
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A comparison of visual and molecular methods for inferring biological communities in aquaculture enriched sediments - Impact assessment and cost-benefit analysis by Coutts, Alexander, Zimmermann, Danielle, Davey, Adam, Bowman, John P., Ross, Donald J., Strain, Elisabeth M.A.

“…Nutrients introduced to the environment by finfish aquaculture pose environmental risks, which can be mitigated by robust environmental monitoring. Biological…”
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Conceptualisation of multiple impacts interacting in the marine environment using marine infrastructure as an example by Komyakova, Valeriya, Jaffrés, Jasmine B.D., Strain, Elisabeth M.A., Cullen-Knox, Coco, Fudge, Maree, Langhamer, Olivia, Bender, Anke, Yaakub, Siti M., Wilson, Eloise, Allan, Bridie J.M., Sella, Ido, Haward, Marcus

“…The human population is increasingly reliant on the marine environment for food, trade, tourism, transport, communication and other vital ecosystem services…”
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A global assessment of the direct and indirect benefits of marine protected areas for coral reef conservation by Strain, Elisabeth M. A., Edgar, Graham J., Ceccarelli, Daniela, Stuart-Smith, Rick D., Hosack, Geoffrey R., Thomson, Russell J.

“…Aim Marine protected areas (MPAs) are increasingly implemented to conserve or restore coral reef biodiversity, yet evidence of their benefits for enhancing…”
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Key Principles for Managing Recovery of Kelp Forests through Restoration by MORRIS, REBECCA L., HALE, ROBIN, STRAIN, ELISABETH M. A., REEVES, SIMON E., VERGÉS, ADRIANA, MARZINELLI, EZEQUIEL M., LAYTON, CAYNE, SHELAMOFF, VICTOR, GRAHAM, TRISTAN D. J., CHEVALIER, MATHILDE, SWEARER, STEPHEN E.

“…There is increasing interest in mitigating the loss of kelp forests through restoration, but this has received scant attention relative to other coastal…”
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Assessing the ecological functioning and biodiversity of remnant native flat oyster (Ostrea angasi) reefs in temperate southeast Australia by Strain, Elisabeth M.A., Bugnot, Ana B., Hancock, Boze, Fulweiler, Robinson W., Ross, Donald J., Reeves, Simon E.

“…Oyster reefs are critically endangered coastal habitats which provide valuable ecosystems services. Despite their importance, there remains a significant…”
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Eco-engineered mangroves provide complex but functionally divergent niches for estuarine species compared to natural mangroves by Tachas, Johanna N., Raoult, Vincent, Morris, Rebecca L., Swearer, Stephen E., Gaston, Troy F., Strain, Elisabeth M.A.

“…There is growing demand for novel coastal protection approaches that also provide co-benefits such as enhanced biodiversity. Rock-fillets, which are used to…”
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A global analysis of complexity–biodiversity relationships on marine artificial structures by Strain, Elisabeth M. A., Steinberg, Peter D., Vozzo, Maria, Johnston, Emma L., Abbiati, Marco, Aguilera, Moises A., Airoldi, Laura, Aguirre, J. David, Ashton, Gail, Bernardi, Maritina, Brooks, Paul, Chan, Benny K. K., Cheah, Chee B., Chee, Su Yin, Coutinho, Ricardo, Crowe, Tasman, Davey, Adam, Firth, Louise B., Fraser, Clarissa, Hanley, Mick E., Hawkins, Stephen J., Knick, Kathleen E., Lau, Edward T. C., Leung, Kenneth M. Y., McKenzie, Connor, Macleod, Catriona, Mafanya, Sandisiwe, Mancuso, Francesco P., Messano, Luciana V. R., Naval‐Xavier, Lais P. D., Ng, Terrence P. T., O'Shaughnessy, Kathryn A., Pattrick, Paula, Perkins, Mathew J., Perkol‐Finkel, Shimrit, Porri, Francesca, Ross, Donald J., Ruiz, Gregory, Sella, Ido, Seitz, Rochelle, Shirazi, Raviv, Thiel, Martin, Thompson, Richard C., Yee, Jean C., Zabin, Chela, Bishop, Melanie J., Webb, Thomas

“…Aim Topographic complexity is widely accepted as a key driver of biodiversity, but at the patch‐scale, complexity–biodiversity relationships may vary spatially…”
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Optimizing the initial cultivation stages of kelp Ecklonia radiata for restoration by Suebsanguan, Sarucha, Strain, Elisabeth M. A., Morris, Rebecca L., Swearer, Stephen E.

“…Restoration of kelp forests typically relies on transplanting sporophylls to new locations and has limited application in regions with low remnant kelp cover…”
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