Mesophotic

Michael P. Lesser

Dept. of Molecular, Cellular and Biomedical Sciences. School of Marine Science and Ocean Engineering
University of New Hampshire (United States of America)

Publications (34)

Only publications relevant to mesophotic reefs are indexed.

Displaying publications 1 - 20 of 34 in total

Function and stability of mesophotic coral reefs

Slattery M, Lesser MP, Rocha LA, Spalding HL, Smith TB (2024)

TREE

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Production of phytodetritus by a coral reef sponge increases from shallow to mesophotic depths

Lesser MP, Macartney KJ, Slattery M (2023)

Limnol Oceanogr

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Quantifying sponge communities from shallow to mesophotic depths using orthorectified imagery

Lesser MP, Slattery M, Macartney KJ (2023)

Mar Biol

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Using Stable Isotope Analyses to Assess the Trophic Ecology of Scleractinian Corals

Lesser MP, Slattery M, Macartney KJ (2022)

Oceans

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Depth dependent trophic strategies of Caribbean sponges on mesophotic coral reefs

Macartney KJ, Pankey MS, Abraham AC, Slattery M, Lesser MP (2022)

Mar Ecol Prog Ser

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Incident light and morphology determine coral productivity along a shallow to mesophotic depth gradient

Lesser MP, Slattery M, Mobley CD (2021)

Ecol Evol

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Growth and feeding in the sponge Agelas tubulata from shallow to mesophotic depths on Grand Cayman Island

Macartney KJ, Clayshulte Abraham A, Slattery M, Lesser MP (2021)

Ecosphere

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Mesophotic coral reef community structure: the constraints of imagery collected by unmanned vehicles

Lesser MP, Slattery M (2021)

Mar Ecol Prog Ser

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Gorgonians are foundation species on sponge-dominated mesophotic coral reefs in the Caribbean

Slattery M, Lesser MP (2021)

Front Mar Sci

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Incident light on mesophotic corals is constrained by reef topography and colony morphology

Lesser MP, Mobley CD, Hedley JD, Slattery M (2021)

Mar Ecol Prog Ser

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Trophic ecology of Caribbean sponges in the mesophotic zone

Macartney KJ, Slattery M, Lesser MP (2020)

Limnol Oceanogr

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Trophodynamics of the sclerosponge Ceratoporella nicholsoni along a shallow to mesophotic depth gradient

Macartney KJ, Pankey MS, Slattery M, Lesser MP (2020)

Coral Reefs

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Will coral reef sponges be winners in the Anthropocene?

Lesser MP, Slattery M (2020)

Global Change Biol

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Depth-dependent detritus production in the sponge, Halisarca caerulea

Lesser MP, Mueller B, Pankey S, Macartney KJ, Slattery M, 5 de Goeij JM (2020)

Limnol Oceanogr

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The Bahamas and Cayman Islands

Slattery M, Lesser MP (2019)

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Sponge density increases with depth throughout the Caribbean: Reply

Lesser MP, Slattery M (2019)

Ecosphere

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Biodiversity and Functional Ecology of Mesophotic Coral Reefs

Lesser MP, Slattery M, Mobley CD (2018)

Annual Review of Ecology, Evolution, and Systematics

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Sponge density increases with depth throughout the Caribbean

Lesser MP, Slattery M (2018)

Ecosphere

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To what extent do mesophotic coral ecosystems and shallow reefs share species of conservation interest? A systematic ...

Laverick JH, Piango S, Andradi‑Brown DA, Exton DA, Bongaerts P, Bridge TCL, Lesser MP, Pyle RL, Slattery M, Wagner D, Rogers AD (2018)

Environ Evid

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Comparative Genomics of Color Morphs In the Coral Montastraea cavernosa

Jarett JK, MacManes MD, Morrow KM, Pankey MS, Lesser MP (2017)

Sci Rep

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Displaying publications 1 - 20 of 34 in total

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