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Book Chapters
, 2024, 'Integrating Belowground Interactions into Seagrass Restoration Strategies', in Oceanography and Marine Biology, CRC Press, pp. 192 - 214, http://dx.doi.org/10.1201/9781003477518-4
, 2023, 'If You Can’t Beat Them, Join Them: Enemy Shells as Refugia from Grazing & Competition Pressures', in Oceanography and Marine Biology: An Annual Review, Volume 61, CRC Press (Taylor & Francis), Boca Raton, pp. 329 - 362, http://dx.doi.org/10.1201/9781003363873-9
, 2020, 'Comparative biogeography of marine invaders across their native and introduced ranges', in Oceanography and Marine Biology, Taylor & Francis, pp. 409 - 455, http://dx.doi.org/10.1201/9780429351495-8
, 2020, 'Comparative biogeography of marine invaders across their native and introduced ranges.', in Oceanography and Marine Biology: An Annual Review, CRC Press, pp. 395 - 440, http://dx.doi.org/10.1201/9780429351495-8
, 2020, 'Human pressures and the emergence of novel marine ecosystem', in Hawkins S; Allcock L; Bates A; Firth L; Smith I; Todd P; Russell B; Evans A (ed.), Oceanography and Marine Biology: An Annual Review, Taylor & Francis, pp. 441 - 494, http://dx.doi.org/10.1201/9780429351495-9
, 2019, 'Facilitation Cascades in Marine Ecosystems: A Synthesis and Future Directions', in Oceanography and Marine Biology, CRC Press, pp. 127 - 168, http://dx.doi.org/10.1201/9780429026379-3
, 2019, 'Facilitation Cascades in Marine Ecosystems: A Synthesis and Future Directions', in Oceanography and Marine Biology An Annual Review, Volume 57, CRC Press, pp. 95 - 136, https://tandfbis.s3-us-west-2.amazonaws.com/rt-files/docs/Open+Access+Chapters/9780429026379_oachapter3.pdf
Journal articles
, 2026, 'Variation in sediment and rhizosphere microbial communities of Posidonia oceanica across sites exposed to different human influences', Marine Environmental Research, 213, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.marenvres.2025.107674
, 2025, 'Effects of spatial attributes of oyster reefs on epifaunal assemblages vary at regional scales', Marine Environmental Research, 212, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.marenvres.2025.107535
, 2025, 'Contrasting effects of rhizosphere and sediment microbiota on seagrass performance in response to a simulated marine heatwave', Journal of Ecology, 113, pp. 2429 - 2446, http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/1365-2745.70104
, 2025, 'Propagule pressure and native macrophyte biomass mediate the success of an invasive alga: the role of below-ground microbial communities', Biological Invasions, 27, http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s10530-025-03599-0
, 2024, 'The influence of bioturbator activity on sediment bacterial structure and function is moderated by environment', Marine Environmental Research, 201, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.marenvres.2024.106702
, 2024, 'Ecomorphodynamics of oyster reefs and their influence on oyster reef morphology', Geomorphology, 456, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.geomorph.2024.109213
, 2024, 'Recruitment of a threatened foundation oyster species varies with large and small spatial scales', Ecological Applications, 34, http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/eap.2968
, 2024, 'Habitat-setting affects biodiversity while predation determines oyster survival on experimental oyster reefs', Restoration Ecology, 32, http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/rec.14133
, 2024, 'Above and below-ground bacterial communities shift in seagrass beds with warmer temperatures', Frontiers in Marine Science, 11, http://dx.doi.org/10.3389/fmars.2024.1374946
, 2023, 'Habitat traits and predation interact to drive abundance and body size patterns in associated fauna', Ecology and Evolution, 13, http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/ece3.10771
, 2023, 'Nitrogen-cycling genes in oyster reefs and surrounding sediments: Relationships with environmental factors and respective nitrogen rates', Marine Pollution Bulletin, 197, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.marpolbul.2023.115710
, 2023, 'The influence of oyster reefs and surrounding sediments on nitrogen removal – An in-situ study along the East coast of Australia', Environmental Research, 237, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.envres.2023.116947
, 2023, 'Organic enrichment reduces sediment bacterial and archaeal diversity, composition, and functional profile independent of bioturbator activity', Marine Pollution Bulletin, 196, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.marpolbul.2023.115608
, 2023, 'Response of planktonic microbial assemblages to disturbance in an urban sub-tropical estuary', Water Research, 243, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.watres.2023.120371
, 2023, 'A deep dive into the ecology of Gamay (Botany Bay, Australia): Current knowledge and future priorities for this highly modified coastal waterway', Marine and Freshwater Research, 74, pp. 1003 - 1025, http://dx.doi.org/10.1071/MF22268
, 2023, 'Experimental evidence root-associated microbes mediate seagrass response to environmental stress', Journal of Ecology, 111, pp. 1079 - 1093, http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/1365-2745.14081
, 2023, 'Reintroducing a keystone bioturbator can facilitate microbial bioremediation in urban polluted sediments', Environmental Pollution, 324, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.envpol.2023.121419
, 2023, 'Exotic asphyxiation: interactions between invasive species and hypoxia', Biological Reviews, 98, pp. 150 - 167, http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/brv.12900
, 2023, 'Temporal consistency of a facilitation cascade on shallow rocky reefs', Estuarine Coastal and Shelf Science, 280, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.ecss.2022.108187
, 2022, 'Heterogeneity within and among co-occurring foundation species increases biodiversity', Nature Communications, 13, http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/s41467-022-28194-y
, 2022, 'Observation of juvenile Eastern Blue Groper (Achoerodus viridis) on remnant oyster reefs in New South Wales, Australia', Ecology, 103, http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/ecy.3824
, 2022, 'Publisher Correction: Heterogeneity within and among co-occurring foundation species increases biodiversity (Nature Communications, (2022), 13, 1, (581), 10.1038/s41467-022-28194-y)', Nature Communications, 13, http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/s41467-022-29347-9
, 2022, 'Floating bags have the potential to minimise oyster farming impacts on Posidonia australis seagrass meadows', Aquaculture, 560, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.aquaculture.2022.738594
, 2022, 'Variation in the density and body size of a threatened foundation species across multiple spatial scales', Restoration Ecology, 30, http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/rec.13670
, 2022, 'Below-ground ecosystem engineers enhance biodiversity and function in a polluted ecosystem', Journal of Applied Ecology, 59, pp. 2094 - 2105, http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/1365-2664.14221
, 2022, 'Habitat-complexity regulates the intensity of facilitation along an environmental stress gradient', Oikos, 2022, http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/oik.08818
, 2022, 'Linking habitat interactions and biodiversity within seascapes', Ecosphere, 13, http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/ecs2.4021
, 2022, 'Spatial variation in the biotic and abiotic filters of oyster recruitment: Implications for restoration', Journal of Applied Ecology, 59, pp. 953 - 964, http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/1365-2664.14107
, 2021, 'Legacy Metal Contaminants and Excess Nutrients in Low Flow Estuarine Embayments Alter Composition and Function of Benthic Bacterial Communities', Frontiers in Microbiology, 12, http://dx.doi.org/10.3389/fmicb.2021.661177
, 2021, 'Sublethal effects of a rapidly spreading native alga on a key herbivore', Ecology and Evolution, 11, pp. 12605 - 12616, http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/ece3.8005
, 2021, 'Body size affects lethal and sublethal responses to organic enrichment: Evidence of associational susceptibility for an infaunal bivalve', Marine Environmental Research, 169, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.marenvres.2021.105391
, 2021, 'On the diversity and distribution of a data deficient habitat in a poorly mapped region: The case of Sabellaria alveolata L. in Ireland', Marine Environmental Research, 169, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.marenvres.2021.105344
, 2021, 'Shifts in biomass and structure of habitat-formers across a latitudinal gradient', Ecology and Evolution, 11, pp. 8831 - 8842, http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/ece3.7714
, 2021, 'Fine-scale responses of mobile invertebrates and mesopredatory fish to habitat configuration', Marine Environmental Research, 168, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.marenvres.2021.105319
, 2021, 'Specific niche requirements underpin multidecadal range edge stability, but may introduce barriers for climate change adaptation', Diversity and Distributions, 27, pp. 668 - 683, http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/ddi.13224
, 2021, 'Positive and Negative Species Interactions Shape Recruitment Patterns of a Range Expanding Native Alga', Frontiers in Marine Science, 8, http://dx.doi.org/10.3389/fmars.2021.594447
, 2021, 'Do positive interactions between marine invaders increase likelihood of invasion into natural and artificial habitats?', Oikos, 130, pp. 453 - 463, http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/oik.07862
, 2021, 'Incorporating marine macrophytes in plant–soil feedbacks: Emerging evidence and opportunities to advance the field', Journal of Ecology, 109, pp. 614 - 625, http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/1365-2745.13536
, 2021, 'Positive cascading effects of epiphytes enhance the persistence of a habitat-forming macroalga and the biodiversity of the associated invertebrate community under increasing stress', Journal of Ecology, 109, pp. 1078 - 1093, http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/1365-2745.13539
, 2020, 'Habitat provided by native species facilitates higher abundances of an invader in its introduced compared to native range', Scientific Reports, 10, pp. 6385, http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/s41598-020-63429-2
, 2020, 'Unusual but consistent latitudinal patterns in macroalgal habitats and their invertebrate communities across two countries', Diversity and Distributions, 26, pp. 912 - 927, http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/ddi.13070
, 2020, 'Playing to the Positives: Using Synergies to Enhance Kelp Forest Restoration', Frontiers in Marine Science, 7, http://dx.doi.org/10.3389/fmars.2020.00544
, 2020, 'Propagule composition regulates the success of an invasive seaweed across a heterogeneous seascape', Journal of Ecology, 108, pp. 1061 - 1073, http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/1365-2745.13313