List of works by Rick D Stuart-Smith

A Standardised Vocabulary for Identifying Benthic Biota and Substrata from Underwater Imagery: The CATAMI Classification Scheme.

scientific article

A community and functional comparison of coral and reef fish assemblages between four decades of coastal urbanisation and thermal stress

scientific article published on 22 March 2022

Abundance and local-scale processes contribute to multi-phyla gradients in global marine diversity

scientific article published on 18 October 2017

An experimental assessment of impacts of pollution sources on sessile biota in a temperate urbanised estuary

scientific article published on 25 May 2018

Assessing National Biodiversity Trends for Rocky and Coral Reefs through the Integration of Citizen Science and Scientific Monitoring Programs.

scientific article

BioTIME: A database of biodiversity time series for the Anthropocene

scientific article published in July 2018

Biodiversity enhances reef fish biomass and resistance to climate change

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Biological interactions both facilitate and resist climate-related functional change in temperate reef communities.

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Bright spots among the world’s coral reefs

scientific article published on 15 June 2016

Broad-scale impacts of salmon farms on temperate macroalgal assemblages on rocky reefs

scientific article published on 11 July 2015

Consistent multi-level trophic effects of marine reserve protection across northern New Zealand

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Distinguishing geographical range shifts from artefacts of detectability and sampling effort

scientific article published in 2014

Ecosystem restructuring along the Great Barrier Reef following mass coral bleaching

scientific article published in Nature

Exploited reefs protected from fishing transform over decades into conservation features otherwise absent from seascapes

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Fishing-gear restrictions and biomass gains for coral reef fishes in marine protected areas

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Global conservation outcomes depend on marine protected areas with five key features

scientific article (publication date: 5 February 2014)

Global human footprint on the linkage between biodiversity and ecosystem functioning in reef fishes

scientific article published on 5 April 2011

Gravity of human impacts mediates coral reef conservation gains

article published in the Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America

Humans and seasonal climate variability threaten large-bodied coral reef fish with small ranges.

scientific article published on 3 February 2016

Integrating abundance and functional traits reveals new global hotspots of fish diversity

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Interactive responses of primary producers and grazers to pollution on temperate rocky reefs

scientific article published in March 2018

Loss of native rocky reef biodiversity in Australian metropolitan embayments

scientific article published on 14 April 2015

Maximizing regional biodiversity requires a mosaic of protection levels

scientific article published on 19 May 2021

Meeting fisheries, ecosystem function, and biodiversity goals in a human-dominated world

scientific article published on 01 April 2020

National-scale marine bioregions for the Southwest Pacific

scientific article published on 18 November 2019

New Approaches to Marine Conservation Through the Scaling Up of Ecological Data

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Ocean community warming responses explained by thermal affinities and temperature gradients

scientific article published on 25 November 2019

Out of sight, out of mind: threats to the marine biodiversity of the Canary Islands (NE Atlantic Ocean).

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Persistent thermally driven shift in the functional trait structure of herbivorous fishes: Evidence of top‐down control on the rebound potential of temperate seaweed forests?

scientific article published on 04 January 2022

Pollution signature for temperate reef biodiversity is short and simple

scientific article published on 20 March 2018

Reef Fishes at All Trophic Levels Respond Positively to Effective Marine Protected Areas

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Research challenges to improve the management and conservation of subtropical reefs to tackle climate change threats

scientific article published on 28 March 2011

Spatial compositional turnover varies with trophic level and body size in marine assemblages of micro‐ and macroorganisms

scientific article published in 2022

Species traits and climate velocity explain geographic range shifts in an ocean-warming hotspot.

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Statistical solutions for error and bias in global citizen science datasets

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Systematic global assessment of reef fish communities by the Reef Life Survey program

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The importance of sponges and mangroves in supporting fish communities on degraded coral reefs in Caribbean Panama.

scientific article published on 29 March 2018

The shape of abundance distributions across temperature gradients in reef fishes

scientific article published on 10 February 2019

Thermal biases and vulnerability to warming in the world's marine fauna

scientific article published on 11 November 2015

Thermal limits to the geographic distributions of shallow-water marine species

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Toward a Coordinated Global Observing System for Seagrasses and Marine Macroalgae

scientific article published on 4 July 2019

Trait similarity in reef fish faunas across the world's oceans

scientific article published on 01 March 2021