Before September 2011

Recreational Boating Transport Marine Invasives in Canada

Clarke Murray, C.; Pakhomov, E.A. and Therriault, T.W. (2011) Recreational boating: a large unregulated vector transporting marine invasive species. Diversity and Distributions. 17(6):1161-1172 DOI:10.1111/j.1472-4642.2011.00798.x

Abalone Larval Development Impared by CO2 Increase

Crim, R.N., Sunday, J.M., & Harley, C.D.G. (2011). Elevated seawater CO2 concentrations impair larval development and reduce larval survival in endangered northern abalone (Haliotis kamtschatkana). Journal of Experimental Marine Biology and Ecology (available on-line ahead of print).

Infaunal engineer established in the Northeast Pacific

Mach, M.E., C.D. Levings, P.S. McDonald, and K.M.A. Chan (2011) An Atlantic infaunal engineer is established in the Northeast Pacific: Clymenella troquata (polychaeta: maldanidae) on the British Columbia and Washington Coasts. Biological Invasions. http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s10530-011-0096-6

Functional Role of Producer Diversity

Cardinale, B. J., K. Matulich, D. U. Hooper, J. E. Byrnes, J. E. Duffy, L. Gamfeldt, P. Balvanera, M. I. O’Connor, and A. Gonzalez. 2011. The functional role of producer diversity in ecosystems. American Journal of Botany. 98(3): 572-592.

Density Dependent Effects in the Intertidal

Harley, C.D.G. & O’Riley (2011). Non-linear density dependent effects of an intertidal ecosystem engineer. Oecologia (available on-line ahead of print).

Snail Behaviour in Response to Danger Cues

Mach M.E. and P.E. Bourdeau (2011) To flee or not to flee? Risk assessment by a marine snail in multiple cue environments. Journal of Experimental Marine Biology and Ecology. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jembe.2011.08.018

Distinct Coralline Algae Species

Gabrielson, P.W., Miller, K.A., and P.T. Martone. (2011) Morphometric and molecular analyses confirm two distinct species of Calliarthron (Corallinales, Rhodophyta), a genus endemic to the northeast Pacific. Phycologia 50(3): 298-316 pdf *cover

Influence of Temperature on Species Interactions

Kordas, R.L., Harley, C.D.G., & O’Connor, M.I. (2011). Community ecology in a warming world: the influence of temperature on interspecific interactions. Journal of Experimental Marine Biology and Ecology 400(1-2):218-226.

OA Increases Sperm Limitation in Urchins

Reuter, K.E., Lotterhos, K.E., Crim, R.N., Thompson, C.A., & Harley, C.D.G. (2011). Ocean acidification increases sperm limitation and risk of polyspermy in the red sea urchin Strongylocentrotus franciscanus. Global Change Biology 17:163:171.

Shoreline Stabilization and Primary Production

O’Connor, M. I., C. R. Violin, A. Anton, L. M. Ladwig and M. F. Piehler. 2011. Shoreline stabilization alters patterns of macroalgal primary production near salt marshes.  Wetlands Ecology and Management. 19:131-140. OPEN ACCESS

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