Please note that only publications relevant to mesophotic reefs
are indexed.
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Phase shift to algal dominated communities at mesophotic depths associated with lionfish (Pterois volitans) invasion on a Bahamian coral reef | article
Lesser MP, Slattery M (2011)
Biol Invasions 13:1855-1868
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Photoacclimatization by the coral Montastraea cavernosa in the mesophotic zone: light, food, and genetics | article
Lesser MP, Slattery M, Stat M, Ojimi M, Gates RD, Grottoli A (2010)
Ecology 91:990-1003
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Ecology of mesophotic coral reefs | review
Lesser MP, Slattery M, Leichter JJ (2009)
J Exp Mar Bio Ecol 375:1-8
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Connectivity and stability of mesophotic coral reefs | review
Slattery M, Lesser MP, Brazeau D, Stokes MD, Leichter JJ (2011)
J Exp Mar Bio Ecol 408:32-41
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Genetic Structure in the Coral, Montastraea cavernosa: Assessing Genetic Differentiation among and within Mesophotic Reefs | article
Brazeau DA, Lesser MP, Slattery M (2013)
PLoS ONE 8:e65845
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Variability in chemical defense across a shallow to mesophotic depth gradient in the Caribbean sponge Plakortis angulospiculatus | article
Slattery M, Gochfeld DJ, Diaz MC, Thacker RW, Lesser MP (2016)
Coral Reefs 35:11-22
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Allelopathy in the tropical alga Lobophora variegata (Phaeophyceae): mechanistic basis for a phase shift on mesophotic coral reefs? | article
Slattery M, Lesser MP (2014)
J Phycol 50:493-505
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Theme section on mesophotic coral ecosystems: advances in knowledge and future perspectives | review
Loya Y, Eyal G, Treibitz T, Lesser MP, Appeldoorn R (2016)
Coral Reefs 35:1-9
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Mesophotic coral reefs: a global model of community structure and function | article
Slattery M, Lesser MP (2012)
Proc 12th Int Coral Reef Symp
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Environmental drivers of microbial community shifts in the giant barrel sponge, Xestospongia muta, over a shallow to mesophotic depth gradient | article
Morrow KM, Fiore Cara, Lesser M (2016)
Environ Microbiol 18:2025-2038
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Large-scale invasion of western Atlantic mesophotic reefs by lionfish potentially undermines culling-based management | article
Andradi-Brown DA, Vermeij MJA, Slattery M, Lesser M, Bejarano I, Appeldoorn R, Goodbody-Gringley G, Chequer AD, Pitt JM, Eddy C, Smith SR, Brokovich E, Pinheiro HT, Jessup ME, Shepherd B, Rocha LA, Curtis-Quick J, Eyal G, Noyes TJ, Rogers AD, Exton DA (2017)
Biol Invasions 19:939–954
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To what extent do mesophotic coral ecosystems and shallow reefs share species of conservation interest? | review
Laverick JH, Andradi-Brown DA, Exton DA, Bongaerts P, Bridge TCL, Lesser MP, Pyle RL, Slattery M, Wagner D, Rogers AD (2016)
Environ Evid 5:1-8
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Trophic ecology of sponges from shallow to mesophotic depths (3 to 150 m): Comment on Pawlik et al. (2015) | article
Slattery M, Lesser MP (2015)
Mar Ecol Prog Ser 527:275-279
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Comparative Genomics of Color Morphs In the Coral Montastraea cavernosa | article
Jarett JK, MacManes MD, Morrow KM, Pankey MS, Lesser MP (2017)
Sci Rep 7:16039
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To what extent do mesophotic coral ecosystems and shallow reefs share species of conservation interest? A systematic review | review
Laverick JH, Piango S, Andradi‑Brown DA, Exton DA, Bongaerts P, Bridge TCL, Lesser MP, Pyle RL, Slattery M, Wagner D, Rogers AD (2018)
Environ Evid
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Sponge density increases with depth throughout the Caribbean | article
Lesser MP, Slattery M (2018)
Ecosphere 9:1-8
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Biodiversity and Functional Ecology of Mesophotic Coral Reefs | review
Lesser MP, Slattery M, Mobley CD (2018)
Annual Review of Ecology, Evolution, and Systematics 49:49-71
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Sponge density increases with depth throughout the Caribbean: Reply | article
Lesser MP, Slattery M (2019)
Ecosphere 10:e02690
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The Bahamas and Cayman Islands | chapter
Slattery M, Lesser MP (2019)
in: Mesophotic Coral Ecosystems, Coral Reefs of the World (Springer) by Loya Y, Puglise KA, Bridge TCL
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Depth-dependent detritus production in the sponge, Halisarca caerulea | article
Lesser MP, Mueller B, Pankey S, Macartney KJ, Slattery M, 5 de Goeij JM (2020)
Limnol Oceanogr
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Will coral reef sponges be winners in the Anthropocene? | review
Lesser MP, Slattery M (2020)
Global Change Biol
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Trophodynamics of the sclerosponge Ceratoporella nicholsoni along a shallow to mesophotic depth gradient | article
Macartney KJ, Pankey MS, Slattery M, Lesser MP (2020)
Coral Reefs
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Incident light on mesophotic corals is constrained by reef topography and colony morphology | article
Lesser MP, Mobley CD, Hedley JD, Slattery M (2021)
Mar Ecol Prog Ser 670:49-60
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Gorgonians are foundation species on sponge-dominated mesophotic coral reefs in the Caribbean | article
Slattery M, Lesser MP (2021)
Front Mar Sci 8:654268
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Mesophotic coral reef community structure: the constraints of imagery collected by unmanned vehicles | article
Lesser MP, Slattery M (2021)
Mar Ecol Prog Ser 663:229-236
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Growth and feeding in the sponge Agelas tubulata from shallow to mesophotic depths on Grand Cayman Island | article
Macartney KJ, Clayshulte Abraham A, Slattery M, Lesser MP (2021)
Ecosphere 12:e03764
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Incident light and morphology determine coral productivity along a shallow to mesophotic depth gradient | article
Lesser MP, Slattery M, Mobley CD (2021)
Ecol Evol 11:13445–13454
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Depth dependent trophic strategies of Caribbean sponges on mesophotic coral reefs | article
Macartney KJ, Pankey MS, Abraham AC, Slattery M, Lesser MP (2022)
Mar Ecol Prog Ser 693:125-140
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Using Stable Isotope Analyses to Assess the Trophic Ecology of Scleractinian Corals | article
Lesser MP, Slattery M, Macartney KJ (2022)
Oceans 3:527-545
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Depth- and light-dependent variation of carbon partitioning and utilization in the zooxanthellate scleractinian coral Stylophora pistillata | article
Gattuso JP, Yellowlees D, Lesser M (1993)
Mar Ecol Prog Ser 92:267-276
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Trophic ecology of Caribbean sponges in the mesophotic zone | article
Macartney KJ, Slattery M, Lesser MP (2020)
Limnol Oceanogr 9999:1-12
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Quantifying sponge communities from shallow to mesophotic depths using orthorectified imagery | article
Lesser MP, Slattery M, Macartney KJ (2023)
Mar Biol 170:1-10
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Production of phytodetritus by a coral reef sponge increases from shallow to mesophotic depths | article
Lesser MP, Macartney KJ, Slattery M (2023)
Limnol Oceanogr 68:1247–1255
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Function and stability of mesophotic coral reefs | article
Slattery M, Lesser MP, Rocha LA, Spalding HL, Smith TB (2024)
TREE 39:585-598
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