by Andy | Jan 30, 2019 | Marine ecology
Molecular mechanisms underpinning transgenerational plasticity in the green sea urchin Psammechinus miliaris Melody s. Clark, Coleen C. suckling, Alessandro Cavallo, Clara L. Mackenzie, Michael A.S. Thorne, Andrew J. Davies & Lloyd S. Peck...
by Andy | Oct 9, 2018 | Marine ecology, Publications
Scale-dependent spatial patterns in benthic communities around a tropical island seascape E. Aston, G. Williams, M. Green, A.J. Davies, L. Wedding, J. Gove, J-B. Jouffray, T. Jones, J. Clark Understanding and predicting patterns of spatial organization across...
by Andy | Jun 14, 2018 | Marine ecology
Oceanographic setting and short-timescale environmental variability at an Arctic seamount sponge ground E.M. Roberts, F. Mienis, H.T. Rapp, U. Hanz, H.K. Meyer, A.J. Davies (Roberts is a Post-doc, and Meyer an MSc student with Davies) Mass occurrences of large...
by Andy | Mar 28, 2018 | Marine ecology
Optimising stocking density for the commercial cultivation of sea urchin larvae Suckling CC, Terrey D, Davies AJ Increased pressure on wild stocks of sea urchins had led to a requirement for aquaculture based production. However, effective and efficient methodologies...
by Andy | Jul 19, 2017 | Marine ecology
Sex-specific reproductive trade-offs in the gregarious fucoid macroalga Ascophyllum nodosum Kurr M, Davies AJ The existence of sex-specific reproductive trade-offs is well established in plants. They usually occur because females invest more resources into...
by Andy | Jul 18, 2017 | Computers, Marine ecology
Tidal modulation of seabed light and its implications for benthic algae Roberts EM, Bowers DG, Davies AJ The temporal behavior of seabed light in a shallow, tidal sea is set largely by the interaction of the solar elevation cycle with tidal cycles in water depth and...
Andrew Davies is a marine biologist at the University of Rhode Island in the USA. He works on reefs, using a mixture of natural history, experimentation and novel technologies to untangle the ecology of these enigmatic habitats.