Microbial ecology of four coral atolls in the Northern Line IslandsElizabeth A Dinsdale
Department of Biology, San Diego State University, San Diego, California, USA
PLoS ONE 3:e1584. 2008
..Obtaining the microbial data set, from atolls is particularly important given the association of microbes in the ongoing degradation of coral reef ecosystems worldwide...
Functional metagenomic profiling of nine biomesElizabeth A Dinsdale
Department of Biology, San Diego State University, San Diego, California 92182, USA
Nature 452:629-32. 2008
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- The lagoon at Caroline/Millennium atoll, Republic of Kiribati: natural history of a nearly pristine ecosystem
Katie L Barott
Department of Biology, San Diego State University, San Diego, California, United States of America
PLoS ONE 5:e10950. 2010
..While the remote nature of Millennium has allowed it to remain one of the few nearly pristine coral reef ecosystems in the world, it is imperative that this ecosystem receives protection so that it may survive for future generations...
- Baselines and degradation of coral reefs in the Northern Line Islands
Stuart A Sandin
Center for Marine Biodiversity and Conservation, Scripps Institution of Oceanography, La Jolla, California, USA
PLoS ONE 3:e1548. 2008
..Thus, protection from overfishing and pollution appears to increase the resilience of reef ecosystems to the effects of global warming...
- The GAAS metagenomic tool and its estimations of viral and microbial average genome size in four major biomes
Florent E Angly
Biology Department, San Diego State University, San Diego, California, United States of America
PLoS Comput Biol 5:e1000593. 2009
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- Oxygen minimum zones harbour novel viral communities with low diversity
Noriko Cassman
Department of Biology, San Diego State University, San Diego, CA, 92182, USA Facultad de Química, Unidad Sisal, Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México Sisal, Yucatan, 97356, Mexico
Environ Microbiol 14:3043-65. 2012
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Assessing anchor damage on coral reefs: a case study in selection of environmental indicatorsElizabeth A Dinsdale
School of Tropical Environment Studies and Geography, James Cook University, Townsville, Queensland 4811, Australia
Environ Manage 33:126-39. 2004
..The indicator selection framework developed here has the advantages of being transparent, cost efficient, and readily transferable to other types of human activities and management strategies...
