selected publications
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academic article
- Gravity of human impacts mediates coral reef conservation gains. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America. 115:6871-7158. 2108
- Colonization and succession as drivers of small-scale spatial variability in epibionts on mangrove roots in the Southern Caribbean.. Marine Ecology: Progress Series. 588:15-27. 2018
- Differences in rocky reef habitats related to human disturbances across a latitudinal gradient. Marine Environmental Research. 129:291-303. 2017
- Infaunal organisms inhabiting the calcareous sponge Clathrina sp. nov. (Gray 1867) in southwest Puerto Rico. Caribbean Journal of Science . 2017
- Bright spots among the world’s coral reefs. . Nature . 535:416-419. 2016
- Scales of spatial variation in tropical benthic assemblages and their ecological relevance: epibionts on Caribbean mangrove roots as a model system. Marine Ecology: Progress Series. 548:97-110. 2016
- Sea anemones (Cnidaria: Actiniaria, Corallimorpharia, Ceriantharia, Zoanthidea) from marine shallow-water environments in Venezuela: new records and an updated inventory. Marine Biodiversity Records. 9:1-18. 2016
- Sediment Dynamics and their Potential Influence on Insular-Slope Mesophotic Coral Ecosystems. Continental Shelf Research . 129:1-9. 2016
- Ecology of fouling assemblages associated with mangrove's roots: an artificial substrate for manipulative experiments.. Journal of Experimental Marine Biology and Ecology . 457:31-40. 2014
- Large-Scale Spatial Distribution Patterns of Gastropod Assemblages in Rocky Shores. PLoS ONE . 8. 2013
- The effects of human land use on flow regime and water chemistry of headwater streams in the highlands of Chiapas. Knowledge and Management of Aquatic Ecosystems. 407:1-9. 2013
- Effects of oil drilling activity on the deep water megabenthos of the Orinoco Fan, Venezuela. Journal of the Marine Biological Association of the United Kingdom . 92:245-253. 2012
- The effects of five different defaunation methods on biogeochemical properties of intertidal sediment. Biogeosciences. 9:1377-1406. 2012
- Aspects of Benthic Decapod Diversity and Distribution from Rocky Nearshore Habitat at Geographically Widely Dispersed Sites. PLoS ONE . 6:1-11. 2011
- Cuantificación de la diversidad de especies incrustantes asociadas a las raíces de Rhizophora mangle L. en el Parque Nacional Laguna de la Restinga. InterCiencia. 12:923-930. 2011
- Global Human Footprint on the Linkage between Biodiversity and Ecosystem Functioning in Reef Fishes. PLoS Biology. 9:1-9. 2011
- Microalgae from the mucus layer of two massive corals: more than sunken plankton. Marine Biology . 158:2495-2504. 2011
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article
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conference poster
- Diadema antillarum grazing effects on algal/benthic cover and diversity in La Parguera Natural Reserve. 53rd ACS Junior Technical Meeting (JTM) and 38th Puerto Rico Interdisciplinary Scientific Meeting (PRISM). 2019