An overview of recent research in marine biological invasions

FT Chan, E Briski - Marine Biology, 2017 - Springer
Abstract The Topical Collection on Invasive Species includes 50 articles addressing many
tenets of marine invasion ecology. The collection covers important topics relating to …

Coral reefs in the Gulf of Mexico large marine ecosystem: conservation status, challenges, and opportunities

DL Gil-Agudelo, CE Cintra-Buenrostro… - Frontiers in Marine …, 2020 - frontiersin.org
The importance of coral reefs (CR) within marine ecosystems has become widely
recognized. Although shallow CR are not as abundant in the Gulf of Mexico (GoM) as in …

Ten years of modeling the Deepwater Horizon oil spill

CH Ainsworth, EP Chassignet, D French-McCay… - … Modelling & Software, 2021 - Elsevier
Abstract Since the 2010 Deepwater Horizon (DWH) oil spill, the Gulf of Mexico Research
Initiative (GOMRI) has studied the oil spill from the perspectives of ocean environment …

Rise and decline of the sea cucumber fishery in Campeche Bank, Mexico

MÁ Gamboa-Álvarez, JA López-Rocha… - Ocean & Coastal …, 2020 - Elsevier
The present work is the result of an extensive review related to the biological, fishing and
management history of the sea cucumber fishery in the region known as Campeche Bank. It …

A trait‐based carbon export model for mesopelagic fishes in the Gulf of Mexico with consideration of asynchronous vertical migration, flux boundaries, and feeding …

MS Woodstock, TT Sutton… - Limnology and …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Fish‐mediated carbon export provides a significant proportion of the biological carbon pump
in oligotrophic regions. Bioenergetic models estimate this carbon transport, but many lack …

Mississippi River and Campeche Bank (Gulf of Mexico) episodes of cross-shelf export of coastal waters observed with satellites

DB Otis, M Le Hénaff, VH Kourafalou, L McEachron… - Remote Sensing, 2019 - mdpi.com
The cross-shelf advection of coastal waters into the deep Gulf of Mexico is important for the
transport of nutrients or potential pollutants. Twenty years of ocean color satellite imagery …

Comparative population genomics and biophysical modeling of shrimp migration in the Gulf of Mexico reveals current-mediated connectivity

LE Timm, LM Isma, MW Johnston… - Frontiers in Marine …, 2020 - frontiersin.org
The Gulf of Mexico experiences frequent perturbations, both natural and anthropogenic. To
better understand the impacts of these events, we must inventory natural variability within …

Larval dispersal in three coral reef decapod species: Influence of larval duration on the metapopulation structure

L Sanvicente-Añorve, J Zavala-Hidalgo… - PloS one, 2018 - journals.plos.org
Most coral-associated decapod species have non-migratory adult populations and depend
on their planktonic larvae for dispersal. This study examined the metapopulation structure of …

Implications of the depth profile on the functional structure of the fish community of the Perdido Fold Belt, Northwestern Gulf of Mexico

R Aguilar-Medrano, ME Vega-Cendejas - Reviews in Fish Biology and …, 2020 - Springer
Studies have demonstrated that environmental conditions affect the richness, diversity, and
abundance of fish communities. Depth is an important variable with many species showing …

Genomic analysis of red snapper, Lutjanus campechanus, population structure in the US Atlantic and Gulf of Mexico

DS Portnoy, AT Fields, JB Puritz… - ICES Journal of …, 2022 - academic.oup.com
Red snapper, Lutjanus campechanus, supports one of the more important fisheries in
marine waters of the United States. Consequently, it has been the focus of intensive fisheries …