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Hurricane Effects on Seagrass and Associated Nekton Communities in the Northern Gulf of Mexico
On 10 October 2018, Hurricane Michael made landfall along the Florida panhandle as a category 5 storm, with maximum sustained winds of 259 km h−1 and storm surge of 4.3 m. To assess impacts on seagrass meadows an...
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Lacunarity as a tool for assessing landscape configuration over time and informing long-term monitoring: an example using seagrass
Seagrasses are submerged marine plants that have been declining globally at increasing rates. Natural resource managers rely on monitoring programs to detect and understand changes in these ecosystems. Technol...
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Environmental Drivers of Seagrass-Associated Nekton Abundance Across the Northern Gulf of Mexico
Small variations in environmental parameters can substantially alter species composition, but the extent to which different species respond to these changes remains obscure. A synoptic survey of seagrass-assoc...
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Seed Reserve Hot Spots for the Sub-Tropical Seagrass Halodule wrightii (Shoal Grass) in the Northern Gulf of Mexico
Halodule wrightii (shoal grass) is a dioecious seagrass with a widespread tropical and subtropical distribution. Like all seagrass species, H. wrightii has the ability to expand asexually through rhizome elongati...
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Blue Crab Abundance and Survival in a Fragmenting Coastal Marsh System
Louisiana’s coastal marshes are becoming increasingly fragmented due to sea level rise, subsidence, reduced sediment inflow from the Mississippi River, and saltwater intrusion. Many commercially and recreation...
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Correction to: Geographic variation in thermal tolerance and morphology in a fiddler crab sister-species pair
In the original published article, the separators between numerator and denominator degrees of freedom in Tables 2 and 3 were excluded. The corrected Tables 2 and 3 are as follows.
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Geographic variation in thermal tolerance and morphology in a fiddler crab sister-species pair
Temperature-adaptive physiological and morphological variation plays a large role in determining species’ geographic ranges and responses to climate change. We examined critical thermal maximum (CTmax) and two th...
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Spatial and Temporal Patterns in Thalassia testudinum Leaf Tissue Nutrients at the Chandeleur Islands, Louisiana, USA
Seagrasses are submerged marine plants that are anchored to the substrate and are therefore limited to assimilating nutrients from the surrounding water column or sediment, or by translocating nutrients from a...
