Lander Designs for the Study of Mesophotic and Deep Coral Reef Systems in the Gulf of Mexico

by Andy | Apr 19, 2024 | Marine ecology, Publications

Lander Designs for the Study of Mesophotic and Deep Coral Reef Systems in the Gulf of Mexico Farlow J, Davies A, Woolsey M, Gomes K, McLetchie K, Nadeau D, Martin K Seafloor and water column observations are critical for scientific assessment of environmental...

Predicting the spatial expansion of an animal population with presence-only data

by Andy | Nov 28, 2023 | Marine ecology, Publications

Predicting the spatial expansion of an animal population with presence-only data Barton O, Healey JR, Cordes LS, Davies AJ, Shannon G Predictive models can improve the efficiency of wildlife management by guiding actions at the local, landscape and regional scales. In...

Expanding our view of the cold-water coral niche and accounting of the ecosystem services of the reef habitat

by Andy | Nov 9, 2023 | Marine ecology, Publications

Expanding our view of the cold-water coral niche and accounting of the ecosystem services of the reef habitat Cordes EE, Demopoulos AWJ, Davies AJ, Gasbarro R, Rhoads AC, Lobecker E, Sowers D, Chaytor JD, Morrison CL, Weinnig AM, Brooke S, Lunden JJ, Mienis F, Joye...

Environmental drivers and the distribution of cold-water corals in the global ocean

by Andy | Oct 13, 2023 | Marine ecology, Publications

Environmental drivers and the distribution of cold-water corals in the global ocean Tong R, Davies AJ, Yesson C, Yu J, Luo Y, Zhang L, Burgos JM Species distribution models (SDMs) are useful tools for describing and predicting the distribution of marine species in...

Habitat structure shapes temperate reef assemblages across regional environmental gradients

by Andy | Oct 11, 2023 | Marine ecology, Publications

Habitat structure shapes temperate reef assemblages across regional environmental gradients Jackson-Bué T, Evans AJ, Lawrence PJ, Brooks PR, Ward SL, Jenkins SR, Moore PJ, Crowe TP, Neill SP, Davies AJ Intertidal artificial habitats are proliferating, but are...

Recurring bleaching events disrupt the spatial properties of coral reef benthic communities across scales

by Andy | Jul 11, 2023 | Marine ecology, Publications

Recurring bleaching events disrupt the spatial properties of coral reef benthic communities across scales Ford HV, Gove JM, Healey JR, Davies AJ, Graham NAJ, Williams GJ Marine heatwaves are causing recurring coral bleaching events on tropical reefs that are driving...