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Long‐term data reveal that grazer density mediates climatic stress in salt marshes by Smith, Carter S., Zhang, Y. Stacy, Hensel, Marc J. S., Pennings, Steven C., Silliman, Brian R.

“…Understanding how climate and local stressors interact is paramount for predicting future ecosystem structure. The effects of multiple stressors are often…”
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Tropical cyclone impacts on seagrass-associated fishes in a temperate-subtropical estuary by Zhang, Y. Stacy, Swinea, Savannah H, Roskar, Grace, Trackenberg, Stacy N, Gittman, Rachel K, Jarvis, Jessie C, Kenworthy, W. Judson, Yeager, Lauren A, Fodrie, F. Joel

“…Major storms can alter coastal ecosystems in several direct and indirect ways including habitat destruction, stormwater-related water quality degradation, and…”
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Positive Ecological Interactions and the Success of Seagrass Restoration by Valdez, Stephanie R., Zhang, Y. Stacy, van der Heide, Tjisse, Vanderklift, Mathew A., Tarquinio, Flavia, Orth, Robert J., Silliman, Brian R.

“…Seagrasses are a valuable environmental resource. They provide a multitude of ecosystem services including nursery habitat, improved water quality, coastal…”
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A Facilitation Cascade Enhances Local Biodiversity in Seagrass Beds by Zhang, Y., Silliman, Brian

“…Invertebrate diversity can be a key driver of ecosystem functioning, yet understanding what factors influence local biodiversity remains uncertain. In many…”
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Inclusion of Intra- and Interspecific Facilitation Expands the Theoretical Framework for Seagrass Restoration by Zhang, Y. Stacy, Gittman, Rachel K., Donaher, Sarah E., Trackenberg, Stacy N., van der Heide, T., Silliman, Brian R.

“…Restoration is increasingly utilized as a strategy to stymie the loss of coastal habitats. Coastal habitat restoration has predominantly emphasized designs…”
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What evidence exists on the performance of nature-based solutions interventions for coastal protection in biogenic, shallow ecosystems? A systematic map protocol by Paxton, Avery B, Riley, Trevor N, Steenrod, Camille L, Smith, Carter S, Zhang, Y Stacy, Gittman, Rachel K, Silliman, Brian R, Buckel, Christine A, Viehman, T Shay, Puckett, Brandon J, Davis, Jenny

“…Anthropogenic pressures and climate change threaten the capacity of ecosystems to deliver a variety of services, including protecting coastal communities from…”
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Is coral richness related to community resistance to and recovery from disturbance? by Zhang, Stacy Y, Speare, Kelly E, Long, Zachary T, McKeever, Kimberly A, Gyoerkoe, Megan, Ramus, Aaron P, Mohorn, Zach, Akins, Kelsey L, Hambridge, Sarah M, Graham, Nicholas A J, Nash, Kirsty L, Selig, Elizabeth R, Bruno, John F

“…More diverse communities are thought to be more stable-the diversity-stability hypothesis-due to increased resistance to and recovery from disturbances. For…”
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Sea‐surface temperature anomalies mediate changes in fish richness and abundance in Atlantic and Gulf of Mexico estuaries by Oke, Tobi A., Zhang, Stacy Y., Keyser, Spencer R., Yeager, Lauren A.

“…Aim Anthropogenic warming of marine systems has caused biological and physiological responses that are fundamentally altering ecosystem structure. Because…”
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Coastal squeeze on temperate reefs: Long‐term shifts in salinity, water quality, and oyster‐associated communities by Tice‐Lewis, Maxwell, Zhang, Y. Stacy, Redding, S. Gray, Lindquist, Niels L., Rodriguez, Antonio B., Fieseler, Clare M., Walker, Quentin A., Fodrie, F. Joel

“…Foundation species, such as mangroves, saltmarshes, kelps, seagrasses, and oysters, thrive within suitable environmental envelopes as narrow ribbons along the…”
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Tropical cyclone impacts on seagrass-associated fishes in a temperate-subtropical estuary by Y. Stacy Zhang, Savannah H. Swinea, Grace Roskar, Stacy N. Trackenberg, Rachel K. Gittman, Jessie C. Jarvis, W. Judson Kenworthy, Lauren A. Yeager, F. Joel Fodrie

“…Major storms can alter coastal ecosystems in several direct and indirect ways including habitat destruction, stormwater-related water quality degradation, and…”
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Harnessing ecological theory to enhance ecosystem restoration by Silliman, Brian R, Hensel, Marc J S, Gibert, Jean P, Daleo, Pedro, Smith, Carter S, Wieczynski, Daniel J, Angelini, Christine, Paxton, Avery B, Adler, Alyssa M, Zhang, Y Stacy, Altieri, Andrew H, Palmer, Todd M, Jones, Holly P, Gittman, Rachel K, Griffin, John N, O'Connor, Mary I, van de Koppel, Johan, Poulsen, John R, Rietkerk, Max, He, Qiang, Bertness, Mark D, van der Heide, Tjisse, Valdez, Stephanie R

“…Ecosystem restoration can increase the health and resilience of nature and humanity. As a result, the international community is championing habitat…”
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Sediment carbon storage differs in native and non-native Caribbean seagrass beds by Brenner, Catherine L., Valdez, Stephanie R., Zhang, Y. Stacy, Shaver, Elizabeth C., Hughes, Brent B., Silliman, Brian R., Morton, Joseph P.

“…Non-native species are expanding globally and can alter ecosystem functions, including food web dynamics, community structure and carbon storage. Seagrass are…”
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Living on the Edge: Increasing Patch Size Enhances the Resilience and Community Development of a Restored Salt Marsh by Gittman, Rachel K., Fodrie, F. Joel, Baillie, Christopher J., Brodeur, Michelle C., Currin, Carolyn A., Keller, Danielle A., Kenworthy, Matthew D., Morton, Joseph P., Ridge, Justin T., Zhang, Y. Stacy

“…Foundation species regulate communities by reducing environmental stress and providing habitat for other species. Successful restoration of biogenic habitats…”
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Bivalve facilitation mediates seagrass recovery from physical disturbance in a temperate estuary by Donaher, Sarah E., Baillie, Christopher J., Smith, Carter S., Zhang, Y. Stacy, Albright, Anna, Trackenberg, Stacy N., Wellman, Emory H., Woodard, Nina, Gittman, Rachel K.

“…Rapid global degradation of coastal habitats can be attributed to anthropogenic activities associated with coastal development, aquaculture, and recreational…”
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Invertebrate Grazing on Live Turtlegrass (Thalassia testudinum): A Common Interaction That May Facilitate Fungal Growth by Boyd, Anjali D., Walker, Nia S., Valdez, Stephanie R., Zhang, Y. Stacy, Altieri, Andrew H., Gulis, Vladislav, Crain, Caitlin, Silliman, Brian

“…In coastal wetlands and tropical reefs, snails can regulate foundation species by feeding on marsh grasses and hard corals. In many cases, their impacts are…”
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A survey of benthic invertebrate communities in native and non-native seagrass beds in St. John, USVI by Valdez, Stephanie R., Shaver, Elizabeth C., Keller, Danielle A., Morton, Joseph P., Zhang, Y. Stacy, Wiernicki, Caroline, Chen, Catherine, Martinez, Cristina, Silliman, Brian R.

“…Halophila stipulacea, a seagrass native to the Indian Ocean, spread to the Caribbean in 2002. Few studies have explored the spatiotemporal distribution of H…”
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