List of works - Megan I. Saunders

Anticipative management for coral reef ecosystem services in the 21st century

scientific article

Bright Spots in Coastal Marine Ecosystem Restoration

scientific article published on 01 December 2020

Challenges of remote sensing for quantifying changes in large complex seagrass environments

scientific article published in 2013

Coastal retreat and improved water quality mitigate losses of seagrass from sea level rise.

scientific article

Effects of temperature, size, and food on the growth of Membranipora membranacea in laboratory and field studies

scientific article published in 2009

Evidence for alteration of fungal endophyte community assembly by host defense compounds

scientific article published on 19 January 2009

Exploring the evolutionary ecology of fungal endophytes in agricultural systems: using functional traits to reveal mechanisms in community processes

scientific article

Filling the ‘white ribbon’ – a multisource seamless digital elevation model for Lizard Island, northern Great Barrier Reef

Fussy feeders: phyllosoma larvae of the Western Rocklobster (Panulirus cygnus) demonstrate prey preference

scientific article (publication date: 2012)

High recruitment of the introduced bryozoan Membranipora membranacea is associated with kelp bed defoliation in Nova Scotia, Canada

article

Human impacts on connectivity in marine and freshwater ecosystems assessed using graph theory: a review

Impact of sea-level rise and coral mortality on the wave dynamics and wave forces on barrier reefs

scientific article

Implications of warming temperatures for population outbreaks of a nonindigenous species (Membranipora membranacea, Bryozoa) in rocky subtidal ecosystems

article

Increased sediment loads cause non-linear decreases in seagrass suitable habitat extent

scientific article

Interactions between global and local stressors of ecosystems determine management effectiveness in cumulative impact mapping

article by Christopher J Brown et al published 6 December 2013 in Diversity and Distributions

Interdependency of tropical marine ecosystems in response to climate change

article

Managing for Interactions between Local and Global Stressors of Ecosystems ⬇️

scientific article published on June 12, 2013

Maps, laws and planning policy: Working with biophysical and spatial uncertainty in the case of sea level rise

Measuring coral reef terrain roughness using ‘Structure-from-Motion’ close-range photogrammetry

Motivations, success, and cost of coral reef restoration

scientific article

Multi-temporal mapping of seagrass cover, species and biomass: A semi-automated object based image analysis approach

scientific article published in 2014

Ocean Calamities: Delineating the Boundaries between Scientific Evidence and Belief

article

Organic carbon in seagrass sediments is influenced by seagrass canopy complexity, turbidity, wave height, and water depth

article

Priorities and Motivations of Marine Coastal Restoration Research

scientific article

Prioritizing localized management actions for seagrass conservation and restoration using a species distribution model

article

Quantifying the "bio-" components in biophysical models of larval transport in marine benthic invertebrates: advances and pitfalls

scientific article published on June 2009

Reconciling Development and Conservation under Coastal Squeeze from Rising Sea Level

article

Reconsidering Ocean Calamities

article

Response to 'Rebutting the inclined analyses on the cost-effectiveness and feasibility of coral reef restoration'.

scientific article

Seagrass Organic Carbon Stocks Show Minimal Variation Over Short Time Scales in a Heterogeneous Subtropical Seascape

Seagrass morphometrics at species level in Moreton Bay, Australia from 2012 to 2013

scientific article

Simple rules can guide whether land- or ocean-based conservation will best benefit marine ecosystems ⬇️

scientific article published on 6 September 2017

Spatial and temporal variability of seagrass at Lizard Island, Great Barrier Reef

Synthesising wave attenuation for seagrass: Drag coefficient as a unifying indicator

scientific article published on 17 September 2020

Tectonic subsidence provides insight into possible coral reef futures under rapid sea-level rise

Temperature explains settlement patterns of the introduced bryozoan Membranipora membranacea in Nova Scotia, Canada

article

The Risks and Opportunities of Translating Terrestrial Biodiversity Offsets to the Marine Realm

The cost and feasibility of marine coastal restoration

scientific article

The vulnerability of Indo-Pacific mangrove forests to sea-level rise.

scientific article

The zooplankton prey field for rock lobster phyllosoma larvae in relation to oceanographic features of the south-eastern Indian Ocean

To restore coastal marine areas, we need to work across multiple habitats simultaneously

scientific article published in 2023

Transforming management of tropical coastal seas to cope with challenges of the 21st century

scientific article

Using threat maps for cost-effective prioritization of actions to conserve coastal habitats

scientific article (publication date: November 2015)

Vertical accretion and carbon burial rates in subtropical seagrass meadows increased following anthropogenic pressure from European colonisation

scholarly article by Jimena Samper-Villarreal published in March 2018

Wave modelling as a proxy for seagrass ecological modelling: Comparing fetch and process-based predictions for a bay and reef lagoon

scientific article published in 2015

Winners and losers as mangrove, coral and seagrass ecosystems respond to sea-level rise in Solomon Islands

scholarly article by Simon Albert et al published 1 September 2017 in Environmental Research Letters

List of works by Megan I. Saunders

Anticipative management for coral reef ecosystem services in the 21st century

Bright Spots in Coastal Marine Ecosystem Restoration

Challenges of remote sensing for quantifying changes in large complex seagrass environments

Coastal retreat and improved water quality mitigate losses of seagrass from sea level rise.

Effects of temperature, size, and food on the growth of Membranipora membranacea in laboratory and field studies

Evidence for alteration of fungal endophyte community assembly by host defense compounds

Exploring the evolutionary ecology of fungal endophytes in agricultural systems: using functional traits to reveal mechanisms in community processes

Filling the ‘white ribbon’ – a multisource seamless digital elevation model for Lizard Island, northern Great Barrier Reef

Fussy feeders: phyllosoma larvae of the Western Rocklobster (Panulirus cygnus) demonstrate prey preference

High recruitment of the introduced bryozoan Membranipora membranacea is associated with kelp bed defoliation in Nova Scotia, Canada

Human impacts on connectivity in marine and freshwater ecosystems assessed using graph theory: a review

Impact of sea-level rise and coral mortality on the wave dynamics and wave forces on barrier reefs

Implications of warming temperatures for population outbreaks of a nonindigenous species (Membranipora membranacea, Bryozoa) in rocky subtidal ecosystems

Increased sediment loads cause non-linear decreases in seagrass suitable habitat extent

Interactions between global and local stressors of ecosystems determine management effectiveness in cumulative impact mapping

Interdependency of tropical marine ecosystems in response to climate change

Managing for Interactions between Local and Global Stressors of Ecosystems ⬇️

Maps, laws and planning policy: Working with biophysical and spatial uncertainty in the case of sea level rise

Measuring coral reef terrain roughness using ‘Structure-from-Motion’ close-range photogrammetry

Motivations, success, and cost of coral reef restoration

Multi-temporal mapping of seagrass cover, species and biomass: A semi-automated object based image analysis approach

Ocean Calamities: Delineating the Boundaries between Scientific Evidence and Belief

Organic carbon in seagrass sediments is influenced by seagrass canopy complexity, turbidity, wave height, and water depth

Priorities and Motivations of Marine Coastal Restoration Research

Prioritizing localized management actions for seagrass conservation and restoration using a species distribution model

Quantifying the "bio-" components in biophysical models of larval transport in marine benthic invertebrates: advances and pitfalls

Reconciling Development and Conservation under Coastal Squeeze from Rising Sea Level

Reconsidering Ocean Calamities

Response to 'Rebutting the inclined analyses on the cost-effectiveness and feasibility of coral reef restoration'.

Seagrass Organic Carbon Stocks Show Minimal Variation Over Short Time Scales in a Heterogeneous Subtropical Seascape

Seagrass morphometrics at species level in Moreton Bay, Australia from 2012 to 2013

Simple rules can guide whether land- or ocean-based conservation will best benefit marine ecosystems ⬇️

Spatial and temporal variability of seagrass at Lizard Island, Great Barrier Reef

Synthesising wave attenuation for seagrass: Drag coefficient as a unifying indicator

Tectonic subsidence provides insight into possible coral reef futures under rapid sea-level rise

Temperature explains settlement patterns of the introduced bryozoan Membranipora membranacea in Nova Scotia, Canada

The Risks and Opportunities of Translating Terrestrial Biodiversity Offsets to the Marine Realm

The cost and feasibility of marine coastal restoration

The vulnerability of Indo-Pacific mangrove forests to sea-level rise.

The zooplankton prey field for rock lobster phyllosoma larvae in relation to oceanographic features of the south-eastern Indian Ocean

To restore coastal marine areas, we need to work across multiple habitats simultaneously

Transforming management of tropical coastal seas to cope with challenges of the 21st century

Using threat maps for cost-effective prioritization of actions to conserve coastal habitats

Vertical accretion and carbon burial rates in subtropical seagrass meadows increased following anthropogenic pressure from European colonisation

Wave modelling as a proxy for seagrass ecological modelling: Comparing fetch and process-based predictions for a bay and reef lagoon

Winners and losers as mangrove, coral and seagrass ecosystems respond to sea-level rise in Solomon Islands