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Yr 2002 Publications: Research by PISCO scientists

• Blanchette, C. A., S. D. Gaines, and B. Miner. 2002. Geographic variability in form, size and survival of Egregia menziesii around Point Conception, California. Marine Ecology Progress Series 239:69-82.
• Dahlhoff, E. P., J. H. Stillman, and B. A. Menge. 2002. Physiological community ecology: variation in metabolic activity of ecologically important rocky intertidal invertebrates along environmental gradients. Integrative and Comparative Biology 42:862-871.
• Denny, M., and B. Gaylord. 2002. The mechanics of wave-swept algae. Journal of Experimental Biology 205:1355-1362.
• Denny, M. W., and L. M.Roberson. 2002. Blade motion and nutrient flux to the kelp, Eisenia arborea. Biological Bulletin 203:1-13.
• Denny, M. W., E. K. Nelson, and K. S. Mead. 2002. Revised estimates of the effects of turbulence on fertilization in the purple sea urchin, Strongylocentrotus purpuratus. Biological Bulletin 203:275-277.
• Gaylord, B., D. C. Reed, P. T. Raimondi, L. Washburn, and S. R. McLean. 2002. A physically-based model of macroalgal spore dispersal in the wave and current-dominated nearshore. Ecology 83:1239–1251.
• Halpern, B. S., and R. R. Warner. 2002. Marine reserves have rapid and lasting effects. Ecology Letters 5:361-367.
• Halpin, P. M., C. J. Sorte, G. E. Hofmann, and B. A. Menge. 2002. Patterns of variation in levels of Hsp70 in natural rocky shore populations from microscales to mesoscales. Integrative and Comparative Biology 42:110-112.
• Helmuth, B., C. D. G. Harley, P. M. Halpin, M. O’Donnell, G. E. Hofmann, and C. A. Blanchette. 2002. Change and latitudinal patterns of intertidal thermal stress. Science 298:1015-1017.
• Levin, P. S., and C. B. Grimes. 2002. Management of tropical fisheries: lessons from reef fish ecology. Pages 377-389 in P. F. Sale, editor. Coral Reef Fishes.  Dynamics and diversity in a complex ecosystem. Academic Press, San Deigo, CA.
• Lubchenco, J., R. Davis-Born, and B. Simler. 2002. Lessons from land for protection in the sea: The need for a new ocean ethic. Open Spaces 5:1.
• Lubchenco, J., S. D. Gaines, R. R. Warner, S. Airame, and B. Simler. 2002. The Science of Marine Reserves. Partnership for Interdisciplinary Studies of Coastal Oceans.
• Menge, B., A. Olson, and E. Dahlhoff. 2002. Environmental stress, bottom-up effects, and community dynamics: integrating molecular-physiological with ecological approaches. Integrative and Comparative Biology 42:892-908.
• Menge, B. A., E. Sanford, B. A. Daley, T. L. Freidenburg, G. Hudson, and J. Lubchenco. 2002. An inter-hemispheric comparison of bottom-up effects on community structure: insights revealed using the comparative-experimental approach. Ecological Research 17:1-16.
• Nishimoto, M. M., and L. Washburn. 2002. Patterns of coastal eddy circulation and abundance of pelagic juvenile fish in the Santa Barbara Channel, California, USA. Marine Ecology Progress Series 241:183-199.
• Petersen, C. W., and R. R. Warner. 2002. The reproductive behavior of coral reef fishes in an ecological context. Pages 103-118 in P. F. Sale, editor. Coral Reef Fishes: New Insights into their Ecology. Academic Press, San Diego, CA.
• Phillips, N. E. 2002. Effects of nutrition-mediated larval condition on juvenile performance in a marine mussel. Ecology 83:2562-2574.
• Phillips, N. E., and S. D. Gaines. 2002. Spatial and temporal variability in size at settlement of intertidal mytilid mussels from around Pt. Conception, California. Invertebrate Reproduction and Development 41:171-177.
• Raimondi, P. T., C. M. Wilson, R. F. Ambrose, J. M. Engel, and T. E. Minchinton. 2002. El Niño and the continued declines of black abalone along the coast of California. Marine Ecology Progress Series 242:143-152.
• Raimondi, P. T., C. M. Wilson, R. F. Ambrose, J. M. Engle, and T. E. Minchinton. 2002. Continued declines of black abalone along the coast of California: Are mass mortalities related to El Niño events? Marine Ecology Progress Series 242:143-152.
• Sagarin, R., and S. Gaines. 2002. The "abundant center" distribution: to what extent is it a biogeographic rule? Ecology Letters 5:137-147.
• Sagarin, R., and S. D. Gaines. 2002. The many forms of species' abundance distributions. Journal of Biogeography 29:985-997.
• Sanford, E. 2002. The feeding, growth, and energetics of two rocky intertidal predators (Pisaster ochraceus and Nucella canaliculata) under water temperatures simulating episodic upwelling. Journal of Experimental Marine Biology and Ecology 273:199-218.
• Sanford, E. 2002. Water temperature, predation, and the neglected role of physiological rate effects in rocky intertidal communities. Integrative and Comparative Biology 42:881-891.
• Sax, D. F. 2002. Native and naturalized plant diversity are positively correlated in scrub communities of California and Chile. Diversity and Distributions 8:193-210.
• Sax, D. F., J. H. Brown, and S. D. Gaines. 2002. Species invasions exceed extinctions on islands world-wide: a comparative study of plants and birds. American Naturalist 160:766-783.
• Shima, J. S. 2002. Mechanisms of density- and number-dependent population regulation of a coral reef fish. Marine and Freshwater Research 53:175-179.
• Shima, J. S., and A. M. Findlay. 2002. Pelagic larval growth rate impacts benthic settlement and survival of a temperate reef fish. Marine Ecology Progress Series 235:303-309.
• Simler, B., R. Davis-Born, A. Guerry, H. Leslie, and J. Lubchenco. 2002. Catalogue of Oregon marine and coastal information:  Meta-data to inform area-based management. Proceedings of the 2002 Conference of The Coastal Society.
• Somero, G. N. 2002. Thermal physiology and vertical zonation of intertidal animals: optima, limits, and costs of living. Integrative and Comparative Biology 42:780-789.
• Stillman, J. H. 2002. Causes and consequence of thermal tolerance limits in intertidal crabs, genus Petrolisthes. Integrative and Comparative Biology 42:790-796.
• Tomanek, L. 2002. The heat-shock response: its variation, regulation and ecological importance in intertidal gastropods (genus Tegula). Integrative and Comparative Biology 42:797-807.
• Tomanek, L., and B. Helmuth. 2002. Physiological ecology of rocky intertidal organisms: A synergy of concepts. Integrative and Comparative Biology 42:771-775.
• Tomanek, L., and G. N. Somero. 2002. Interspecific- and acclimation-induced variation in levels of heat-shock proteins 70 (hsp70) and 90 (hsp90) and heat-shock transcription factor-1 (HSF1) in congeneric marine snails (genus Tegula): implications for regulation of hsp gene expression. Journal of Experimental Biology 205:677-685.
• Webster, M. S., and G. R. Almany. 2002. Positive indirect effects in a coral reef fish community. Ecology Letters 5:549-557.
• Wolcott, B., and B. Gaylord. 2002. Flow-induced energetic bounds to growth in an intertidal sea anemone. Marine Ecology Progress Series 245:101-109.