Recent News and Publications
| Erisman, B.E., L.G. Allen, J.T. Claisse, D.J. Pondella II, E.F. Miller, and J. Murray 2011. The illusion of plenty: hyperstability masks collapses in fisheries that target fish spawning aggregations. Canadian Journal of Fisheries and Aquatic Sciences. e-First Article : pp. 1705-1716 (doi: 10.1139/f2011-090). |
| Bredvik, J.J., C. Boerger, and L.G. Allen 2011. Age and Growth of Two Herbivorous, Kelp Forest Fishes, the Opaleye (Girella nigricans) and Halfmoon (Medialuna californiensis) Bulletin, Southern California Academy of Sciences 110(1): 25-34. 2011 |
| Vance, R.R., M. A. Steele, and G. E. Forrester. 2010. Using an individual-based model to quantify scale transition in demographic rate functions: deaths in a coral reef fish. Ecological Modelling 221:1907-1921 |
| Heinlein, J. M., A. C. Stier, and M. A. Steele. 2010. Predators reduce abundance and species richness of coral reef fish recruits via non-selective predation. Coral Reefs 29:527–532 |
| Samhouri, J. F., R. R. Vance, G. E. Forrester, and M. A. Steele. 2009. Musical chairs: density-dependent mortality caused by competition for unguarded refuges. Oecologia 160:257-265 |
| Paddack, M. J., J. D. Reynolds, C. Aguilar, R. S. Appeldoorn, J. Beets, E. W. Burkett, P. M. Chittaro, K. Clarke, R. Esteves, A. C. Fonseca, G. E. Forrester, A. M. Friedlander, J. García-Sais, G. González-Sansón, L. K. B. Jordan, D. McClellan, M. W. Miller, P. P. Molloy, P. J. Mumby, I. Nagelkerken, M. Nemeth, R. Navas-Camacho, J. Pitt, N. V. C. Polunin, M. C. Reyes-Nivia, D. R. Robertson, A. Rodríguez Ramírez, E. Salas, S. R. Smith, R. E. Spieler, M. A. Steele, I. D. Williams, C. Wormald, A. R. Watkinson, I. M. Côté. 2009. Recent region-wide declines in Caribbean reef fish abundance. Current Biology 19:590-595 |
| Samhouri, J. F., M. A. Steele, and G. E. Forrester. 2009. Intercohort competition drives selective mortality and shelter-mediated density dependence in a coral reef fish. Ecology 90:1009-1020 |
| Stier, A. C., M. A. Steele, and A. J. Brooks. 2009. Coral reef fishes use the crown-of-thorns seastar as habitat. Coral Reefs 28:227 |
| Pondella, D.J. II and L.G. Allen. 2008. The decline and recovery of four predatory fishes from the Southern California Bight. Marine Biology. DOI 10.1007/s00227-008-0924-0. |
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