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
Gene Sharing in Algae
Chan, C.X., Yang, E.C., Banerjee, T., Yoon, H.S., Martone, P.T., Estevez, J.M., and D. Bhattacharya. (2011) Red and green algal monophyly and extensive gene sharing found in a rich repertoire of red algal genes. Curr. Biol. 21: 328-333 pdf
Marine Questions for UBC Scientists
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Vancouver Field Work
Megan Mach sampling a seagrass bed in Vancouver Harbour for nonnative species. See more of her research on seagrass and nonnative species in British Columbia by visiting her webpage.
Diving for Non-native Species Vectors
Cathryn Clarke Murray’s Canadian Boat Survey has been featured in an article in The Westerly. Click here to read the story about their dive survey in Tofino and Ucluelet.
Invaders are among us
The Province newspaper ran a cover story on BC’s invaders and included work Cathryn Clarke Murray did as part of her Canadian Boat Survey. Click here to read the story.