Journal Articles 2008
[1] Ainsworth, TD, Fine, M, Roff, G and Hoegh-Guldberg, O (2008). Bacteria are not the primary cause of bleaching in the Mediterranean coral Oculina patagonica. ISME Journal 2(1): 67-73.
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[2] Andersen, MB, Stirling, CH, Potter, E-K, Halliday, AN, Blake, SG, McCulloch, MT, Ayling, BF and O'Leary, M (2008). High-precision U-series measurements of more than 500,000 year old fossil corals. Earth and Planetary Science Letters 265(1-2): 229-245.
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[3] Baird, A (2008). Coral adaptation in the face of climate change. Science 320: 315-316.
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[4] Baird, A and Kerr, A (2008). Landscape analysis and tsunami damage in Aceh: comment on Iverson and Prasad (2007). Landscape Ecology 23(1): 3-5.
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[5] Berumen, M and Pratchett, M (2008). Trade-offs associated with dietary specialization in corallivorous butterflyfishes (Chaetodontidae: Chaetodon ). Behavioral Ecology and Sociobiology 62(6): 989-994.
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[6] Birrell, C, McCook, L, Willis, B and Diaz-Pulido, G (2008). Effects of benthic algae on the replenishment of corals and the implications for the resilience of coral reefs. Oceanography & Marine Biology Annual Review 46: 25-65.
[7] Bourne, DG, Boyett, HV, Henderson, ME, Muirhead, A and Willis, BL (2008). Identification of a Ciliate (Oligohymenophorea: Scuticociliatia) associated with brown band disease on corals of the Great Barrier Reef. Applied and Environmental Microbiology 74(3): 883-888.
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[8] Carpenter, KE, Abrar, M, Aeby, G, Aronson, RB, Banks, S, Bruckner, A, Chiriboga, A, Cortes, J, Delbeek, JC, DeVantier, L, Edgar, GJ, Edwards, AJ, Fenner, D, Guzman, HM, Hoeksema, BW, Hodgson, G, Johan, O, Licuanan, WY, Livingstone, SR, Lovell, ER, Moore, JA, Obura, DO, Ochavillo, D, Polidoro, BA, Precht, WF, Quibilan, MC, Reboton, C, Richards, ZT, Rogers, AD, Sanciangco, J, Sheppard, A, Sheppard, C, Smith, J, Stuart, S, Turak, E, Veron, JEN, Wallace, C, Weil, E and Wood, E (2008). One-Third of Reef-Building Corals Face Elevated Extinction Risk from Climate Change and Local Impacts. Science: 1159196.
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[9] Cooper, TF, De 'Ath, G, Fabricius, KE and Lough, JM (2008). Declining coral calcification in massive Porites in two nearshore regions of the northern Great Barrier Reef. Global Change Biology 14(3): 529-538.
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[10] Cornell, H, Karlson, R and Hughes, T (2008). Local–regional species richness relationships are linear at very small to large scales in west-central Pacific corals. Coral Reefs 27(1): 145-151.
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[11] Diaz-Pulido, G (2008). Macroalgae: A field guide to the Great Barrier Reef. In Field guide to the Great Barrier Reef. P. Hutchings, M. Kingsford and O. Hoegh-Guldberg (Eds.). CSIRO, Australia.
[12] Dinsdale, EA, Pantos, O, Smriga, S, Edwards, RA, Angly, F, Wegley, L, Hatay, M, Hall, D, Brown, E, Haynes, M, Krause, L, Sala, E, Sandin, SA, Thurber, RV, Willis, BL, Azam, F, Knowlton, N and Rohwer, F (2008). Microbial ecology of four coral atolls in the Northern Line Islands. PLoS ONE 3(2): e1584.
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[13] Eckes, MJ, Siebeck, UE, Dove, S and Grutter, AS (2008). Ultraviolet sunscreens in reef fish mucus. Marine Ecology Progress Series 353: 203-211.
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[14] Evans, RD, Russ, GR and Kritzer, JP (2008). Batch fecundity of Lutjanus carponotatus (Lutjanidae) and implications of no-take marine reserves on the Great Barrier Reef, Australia. Coral Reefs 27(1): 179-189.
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[15] Fox, R and Bellwood, D (2008). Direct versus indirect methods of quantifying herbivore grazing impact on a coral reef. Marine Biology 154(2): 325-334.
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[16] Fox, R and Bellwood, D (2008). Remote video bioassays reveal the potential feeding impact of the rabbitfish Siganus canaliculatus (f: Siganidae) on an inner-shelf reef of the Great Barrier Reef. Coral Reefs.
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[17] Gomez-Cabrera, MD, Ortiz, JC, Loh, WKW, Ward, S and Hoegh-Guldberg, O (2008). Acquisition of symbiotic dinoflagellates (Symbiodinium) by juveniles of the coral Acropora longicyathus. Coral Reefs 27(1): 219-226.
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[18] Halpern, BS, Walbridge, S, Selkoe, KA, Kappel, CV, Micheli, F, D'Agrosa, C, Bruno, JF, Casey, KS, Ebert, C, Fox, HE, Fujita, R, Heinemann, D, Lenihan, HS, Madin, EMP, Perry, MT, Selig, ER, Spalding, M, Steneck, R and Watson, R (2008). A global map of human impact on marine ecosystems. Science 319(5865): 948-952.
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[19] Harold, AS, Winterbottom, R, Munday, PL and Chapman, RW (2008). Phylogenetic relationships of Indo-Pacific coral gobies of the genus Gobiodon (Teleostei: Gobiidae), based on morphological and molecular data. Bulletin of Marine Science 82(1): 119-136.
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[20] Hill, R, Harding, EK, Edwards, D, O’Dempsey, J, Hill, D, Martin, A and McIntyre-Tamwoy, S (2008). A cultural and conservation economy for Northern Australia. 130 pp. Report for Land & Water Australia, Canberra.
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[21] Hoegh-Guldberg, O, Mumby, PJ, Hooten, AJ, Steneck, RS, Greenfield, P, Gomez, E, Harvell, DR, Sale, PF, Edwards, AJ, Caldeira, K, Knowlton, N, Eakin, CM, Iglesias-Prieto, R, Muthiga, N, Bradbury, RH, Dubi, A and Hatziolos, ME (2008). Coral adaptation in the face of climate change - Response. Science 320(5874): 315-316.
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[22] Hoey, A and Bellwood, D (2008). Cross-shelf variation in the role of parrotfishes on the Great Barrier Reef. Coral Reefs 27(1): 37-47.
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[23] Hoogenboom, MO, Connolly, SR and Anthony, KRN (2008). Interactions between morphological and physiological plasticity optimize energy acquisition in corals. Ecology 89(4): 1144-1154.
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[24] Jones, AM, Berkelmans, R, van Oppen, MJH, Mieog, JC and Sinclair, W (2008). A community change in the algal endosymbionts of a scleractinian coral following a natural bleaching event: field evidence of acclimatization. Proceedings of the Royal Society B-Biological Sciences 275(1641): 1359-1365.
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[25] Jupiter, S and Marion, G (2008). Changes in Forest Area Along Stream Networks in an Agricultural Catchment of the Great Barrier Reef Lagoon. Environmental Management.
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[26] Konow, N, Bellwood, DR, Wainwright, PC and Kerr, AM (2008). Evolution of novel jaw joints promote trophic diversity in coral reef fishes. Biological Journal of the Linnean Society 93(3): 545-555.
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[27] Lough, JM (2008). 10th anniversary review: a changing climate for coral reefs. Journal of Environmental Monitoring 10: 21-29.
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[28] Maynard, JA, Turner, PJ, Anthony, KRN, Baird, AH, Berkelmans, R, Eakin, M, Johnson, J, Marshall, PA, Packer, GR, Rea, A and Willis, BL (2008). ReefTemp: An interactive monitoring system for coral bleaching using high-resolution SST and improved stress predictors. Geophysical Research Letters 35(L05603).
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[29] McCormick, M and Manassa, R (2008). Predation risk assessment by olfactory and visual cues in a coral reef fish. Coral Reefs 27(1): 105-113.
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[30] McGregor, HV, Gagan, MK, McCulloch, MT, Hodge, E and Mortimer, G (2008). Mid-Holocene variability in the marine 14C reservoir age for northern coastal Papua New Guinea. Quaternary Geochronology 3(3): 213-225.
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[31] Middlebrook, R, Hoegh-Guldberg, O and Leggat, W (2008). The effect of thermal history on the susceptibility of reef-building corals to thermal stress. Journal of Experimental Biology 211(7): 1050-1056.
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[32] Miller, DJ and Ball, EE (2008). Cryptic complexity captured:The Nematostella genome reveals its secrets. Trends in Genetics 24(1): 1-4.
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[33] Moore, RB, Obornik, M, Janouskovec, J, Chrudimsky, T, Vancova, M, Green, DH, Wright, SW, Davies, NW, Bolch, CJS, Heimann, K, Slapeta, J, Hoegh-Guldberg, O, Logsdon, JM and Carter, DA (2008). A photosynthetic alveolate closely related to apicomplexan parasites. Nature 451(7181): 959-963.
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[34] Moore, RB, Obornik, M, Janouskovec, J, Chrudimsky, T, Vancova, M, Green, DH, Wright, SW, Davies, NW, Bolch, CJS, Heimann, K, Slapeta, J, Hoegh-Guldberg, O, Logsdon, JM and Carter, DA (2008). A photosynthetic alveolate closely related to apicomplexan parasites (vol 451, pg 959, 2008). Nature 452(7189): 900-900.
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[35] O'Leary, MJ, Hearty, PJ and McCulloch, MT (2008). U-series evidence for widespread reef development in Shark Bay during the last interglacial. Palaeogeography, Palaeoclimatology, Palaeoecology 259(4): 424-435.
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[36] Olsson, P, Folke, C and Hughes, TP (2008). Navigating the transition to ecosystem-based management of the Great Barrier Reef, Australia. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences 105(28): 9489-9494.
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[37] Ortiz, JO, Rodríguez-Lanetty, M and Bubis, J (2008). Purification and characterization of transducin from capybara Hydrochoerus hydrochaeris. Comparative Biochemistry and Physiology Part B: Biochemistry and Molecular Biology 149(1): 22-28.
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[38] Page, C and Willis, B (2008). Epidemiology of skeletal eroding band on the Great Barrier Reef and the role of injury in the initiation of this widespread coral disease. Coral Reefs 27(2): 257-272.
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[39] Pratchett, MS, Munday, PL, Wilson, SK, Graham, NAJ, Cinner, JE, Bellwood, DR, Jones, GP, Polunin, NVC and McClanahan, TR (2008). Effects of climate induced coral bleaching on coral reef fishes; ecological and economic consequences. Oceanography and Marine Biology 46: 251-296.
[40] Randall, JE and Munday, PL (2008). Vanderhorstia steelei, a new shrimpgoby from the Society Islands. Aqua 14(1): 35-41.
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[41] Ridgway, T, Riginos, C, Davis, J and Hoegh-Guldberg, O (2008). Genetic connectivity patterns of Pocillopora verrucosa in southern African Marine Protected Areas. Marine Ecology Progress Series 354: 161-168.
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[42] Rodríguez-Ramírez, A, Bastidas, C, Rodríguez, S, Leão, Z, Kikuchi, R, Oliveira, M, Gil, D, Garzón-Ferreira, J, Reyes-Nivia, M, Navas-Camacho, R, Santodomingo, N, Diaz-Pulido, G, Venera-Ponton, D, Florez-Leiva, L, Rangel-Campo, A, Orozco, C, Márquez, J, López-Victoria, M and Sánchez JA, H, MC (2008). The effects of coral bleaching in southern tropical America: Brazil, Colombia, and Venezuela. pp 105-114. In Status of Caribbean Coral Reefs after Bleaching and Hurricanes in 2005. C. Wilkinson and D. Souter (Eds.). Global Coral Reef Monitoring Network, and Reef and Rainforest Research Centre, Townsville.
[43] Roff, G, Kvennefors, E, Ulstrup, K, Fine, M and Hoegh-Guldberg, O (2008). Coral disease physiology: the impact of Acroporid white syndrome on Symbiodinium. Coral Reefs 27(2): 373-377.
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[44] Roff, G, Ulstrup, KE, Fine, M, Ralph, PJ and Hoegh-Guldberg, O (2008). Spatial heterogeneity of photosynthetic activity within diseased corals from the great barrier reef. Journal of Phycology 44(2): 526-538.
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[45] Russ, GR, Cheal, AJ, Dolman, AM, Emslie, MJ, Evans, RD, Miller, I, Sweatman, H and Williamson, DH (2008). Rapid increase in fish numbers follows creation of world's largest marine reserve network. Current Biology 18(12): R514-R515.
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[46] Scheffer, M, Nes, EHv, Holmgren, M and Hughes, T (2008). Pulse-driven loss of top-down control: The critical-rate hypothesis. Ecosystems 11: 226-237.
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[47] Schwarz, J, Brokstein, P, Voolstra, C, Terry, A, Miller, D, Szmant, A, Coffroth, M and Medina, M (2008). Coral life history and symbiosis: Functional genomic resources for two reef building Caribbean corals, Acropora palmata and Montastraea faveolata. BMC Genomics 9(1): 97.
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[48] Selig, E, Harvell, C, Bruno, J, Willis, B, Page, C, Casey, K and Sweatman, H (2008). Analyzing the relationship between ocean temperature anomalies and coral disease outbreaks at broad spatial scales. pp 111-128. In Coral Reefs and Climate Change. J. Phinney, O. Hoegh-Guldberg, J. Kleypas, W. Skirving and A. Strong (Eds.). American Geological Union
[49] Simpson, S, Jeffs, A, Montgomery, J, McCauley, R and Meekan, M (2008). Nocturnal relocation of adult and juvenile coral reef fishes in response to reef noise. Coral Reefs 27(1): 97-104.
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[50] Smith-Keune, C and Dove, S (2008). Gene Expression of a Green Fluorescent Protein Homolog as a Host-Specific Biomarker of Heat Stress Within a Reef-Building Coral. Marine Biotechnology 10(2): 166-180.
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[51] Wild, C, Jantzen, C, Struck, U, Hoegh-Guldberg, O and Huettel, M (2008). Biogeochemical responses following coral mass spawning on the Great Barrier Reef: pelagic-benthic coupling. Coral Reefs 27(1): 123-132.
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[52] Wong, MYL, Munday, PL, Buston, PM and Jones, GP (2008). Fasting or feasting in a fish social hierarchy. Current Biology 18(9): R372-R373.
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[53] Wong, MYL, Munday, PL, Buston, PM and Jones, GP (2008). Monogamy when there is potential for polygyny: tests of multiple hypotheses in a group-living fish. Behavioral Ecology 19(2): 353-361.
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[54] Yellowlees, D and Leggat, W (2008). Heat shock. Australasian Science Magazine 29(4): 35-36.
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[55] Yellowlees, D, Rees, TAV and Leggat, W (2008). Metabolic interactions between algal symbionts and invertebrate hosts. Plant Cell and Environment 31: 679-694.
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