Publications

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The creation of knowledge draws interest far and wide and the Florida Keys are a widely-cited location for research. Photo: NOAA

Florida Keys National Marine Sanctuary is a leader, collaborator, and/or partner in many research efforts, and at any one time hundreds of research projects are taking place within its boundaries. The results of these projects are usually presented at scientific meetings and in publications or reports. Below is a list of projects and scientific products that the sanctuary has supported, been involved in, or led. For more information about these projects or their related products, contact the sanctuary and/or the listed researchers

2023

Klepac Courtney N.; Eaton, Katherine R.; Petrik, Chelsea G.; Arick, Lindsay N.; Hall, Emily R.; Muller, Erinn M.; (2023) Symbiont composition and coral genotype determines massive coral species performance under end-of-century climate scenarios Frontiers in Marine Science, 10 DOI : https://doi.org/10.3389/fmars.2023.1026426

Viehman, T. Shay; Reguero, Borja G.; Lenihan, Hunter S.; Rosman, Johanna H.; Storlazzi, Curt D.; Goergen, Elizabeth A.; Canals Silander, Miguel F.; Groves, Sarah H.; Holstein, Daniel M.; Bruckner, Andrew W.; Carrick, Jane V.; Haus, Brian K.; Royster, Julia B.; Duvall, Melissa S.; Torres, Walter I.; Hench, James L.; (2023) Coral restoration for coastal resilience: Integrating ecology, hydrodynamics, and engineering at multiple scales Ecosphere, 14(5) DOI : https://doi.org/10.1002/ecs2.4517

Webb, Alice E.; Enochs, Ian C.; van Hooidonk, Ruben; van Westen, René M.; Besemer, Nicole; Kolodziej, Graham; Viehman, T. Shay; Manzello, Derek P.; (2023) Restoration and coral adaptation delay, but do not prevent, climate-driven reef framework erosion of an inshore site in the Florida Keys Scientific Reports, 13(1), 258 DOI : https://doi.org/10.1038/s41598-022-26930-4

2022

Ault, Jerald S.; Smith, Steven G.; Johnson, Matthew W.; Grove, Laura Jay W.; Bohnsack, James A.; DiNardo, Gerard T.; McLaughlin, Caroline; Ehrhardt, Nelson M.; McDonough, Vanessa; Seki, Michael P.; Miller, Steven L.; Luo, Jiangang; Blondeau, Jeremiah; Crosby, Michael P; Simpson, Glenn; Monaco, Mark E.; Pollock, Clayton G.; Feeley, Michael W.; Acosta, Alejandro; (2022) Length-based risk analysis of management options for the southern Florida USA multispecies coral reef fish fishery Fisheries Research, Volume 249, 106210, ISSN 0165-7836, https://doi.org/10.1016/j.fishres.2021.106210.

Ault, Jerald S.; Smith, Steven G.; Johnson, Matthew W.; Grove, Laura Jay W.; Bohnsack, James A.; DiNardo, Gerard T.; McLaughlin, Caroline; Ehrhardt, Nelson M.; McDonough, Vanessa; Seki, Michael P.; Miller, Steven L.; Luo, Jiangang; Blondeau, Jeremiah; Crosby, Michael P.; Simpson, Glenn; Monaco, Mark E.; Pollock, Clayton G.; Feeley, Michael W.; Acosta, Alejandro; (2022) Extension of Length-Based Risk Analysis to Evaluate Management Strategies for the Florida Keys USA Multispecies Coral Reef Fishery Fisheries Research, 249: 106210 DOI: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.fishres.2021.106210

DeAngelis, Annamaria I.; Van Parijs, Sofie M.; Barkowski, Jack; Baumann-Pickering, Simone; Burger, Kourtney; Davis, Genevieve E.; Joseph, John; Kok, Annebelle C. M.; Kügler, Anke; Lammers, Marc; Margolina, Tetyana; Pegg, Nicole; Rice, Ally; Rowell, Timothy J.; Ryan, John P.; Stokoe, Allison; Zang, Eden; Hatch, Leila; (2022) Exploring marine mammal presence across seven US national marine sanctuaries Front. Remote Sens. 3:970401 DOI : https://doi.org/10.3389/frsen.2022.970401

Dobbelaere, Thomas; Holstein, Daniel M.; Muller, Erinn M.; Gramer, Lewis J.; McEachron, Lucas; Williams, Sara D.; Hanert, Emmanuel; (2022) Connecting the dots: Transmission of stony coral tissue loss disease from the Marquesas to the Dry Tortugas Front. Mar. Sci. 9:778938 DOI : https://doi.org/10.3389/fmars.2022.778938

Grove, Laura Jay W.; Blondeau, Jeremiah; Cain, Erin; Davis, Ian M.; Edwards, Kimberly F.; Groves, Sarah H.; Hile, Sarah D.; Langwiser, Caitlin; Siceloff, Laughlin; Swanson, Dione W.; Towle, Erica K.; Viehman, T. Shay; Williams, Bethany; Corporate Authors(s) : Coral Reef Conservation Program (U.S.);National Centers for Coastal Ocean Science (U.S.);Southeast Fisheries Science Center (U.S.); (2022) National Coral Reef Monitoring Program biological monitoring summary Florida: 2020–2021 NOAA technical memorandum NOS CRCP ; 44 DOI : https://doi.org/10.25923/9jns-v916

Schwarzmann, Danielle; Eynon, Jack; Shea, Ryan; Dongarra, Luke; Corporate Authors(s) : United States. National Ocean Service. Office of National Marine Sanctuaries (2022) Florida Keys National Marine Sanctuary Restoration Blueprint: Updated Socioeconomic Supporting Documentation for the 2019 Draft Environmental Impact Statement and 2022 Proposed Rule National marine sanctuaries conservation series; ONMS-22-03 DOI: https://doi.org/10.25923/v3d7-mr13ite

Schwarzmann, Danielle; Freitag, Amy; Dorfman, Dan; Records, David; Walz, Meredith; (2022) Updating the Florida Keys National Marine Sanctuary Management Plan: Estimating the Impact to Commercial Fishing in Monroe County, Florida Water, 14(3), 290 DOI : https://doi.org/10.3390/w14030290

Seara, Tarsila; Jepson, Michael; McPherson, Matthew; Corporate Authors(s) : Southeast Fisheries Science Center (U.S.) (2022) Community Climate Change Vulnerability in the South Atlantic, Florida Keys and Gulf of Mexico NOAA technical memorandum NMFS-SEFSC ; 754 DOI : https://doi.org/10.25923/0wqe-3511

2021

Kolodziej, Graham; Studivan, Michael S.; Gleason, Arthur C. R.; Langdon, Chris; Enochs, Ian C.; Manzello, Derek P.; (2021) Impacts of Stony Coral Tissue Loss Disease (SCTLD) on Coral Community Structure at an Inshore Patch Reef of the Upper Florida Keys Using Photomosaics Frontiers in Marine Science, 8(1027) DOI : https://doi.org/10.3389/fmars.2021.682163

Lenz, Elizabeth Ann; Bartlett, Lucy A.; Stathakopoulos, Anastasios; Kuffner, Ilsa B.; (2021) User Satisfaction and Crowding at Florida Keys National Marine Sanctuary

Physiological differences in bleaching response of the coral Porites astreoides along the Florida Keys reef tract during high-temperature stress. UNIHI-SEAGRANT-JC ; 20-10 Front. Mar. Sci. 8:615795 DOI : https://doi.org/10.3389/fmars.2021.615795

2020

Montenero, Kelly A.; Kelble, Christopher R.; Spooner, Ellen; Corporate Authors(s): United States. National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration. Office of Oceanic and Atmospheric Research. Atlantic Oceanographic and Meteorological Laboratory. Office of Science and Technology (2020) Florida Keys integrated ecosystem assessment ecosystem status report NOAA technical report OAR AOML; 52 DOI : https://doi.org/10.25923/f7ce-st38

2018

Corporate Authors(s): United States. National Marine Fisheries Service. Southeast Region (2018) Testing traps to target lionfish in the Gulf of Mexico and south Atlantic, including within the Florida Keys National Marine Sanctuary: final programmatic environmental assessment

Gintert, Brooke E.; Manzello, Derek P.; Enochs, Ian C.; Kolodziej, Graham; Carlton, Renée; Gleason, Arthur C. R.; Gracias, Nuno; (2018) Marked annual coral bleaching resilience of an inshore patch reef in the Florida Keys: A nugget of hope, aberrance, or last man standing? Coral Reefs, 37(2), 533-547. DOI : https://doi.org/10.1007/s00338-018-1678-x

Manzello, Derek P.; Enochs, Ian C.; Kolodziej, Graham; Carlton, Renée; Valentino, Lauren; (2018) Resilience in carbonate production despite three coral bleaching events in 5 years on an inshore patch reef in the Florida Keys Marine Biology, 165(6), 11. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/s00227-018-3354-7

Olascoaga, M. J.; Miron, P.; Paris, C.; Pérez‐Brunius, P.; Pérez‐Portela, R.; Smith, R. H.; Vaz, A.; (2018) Connectivity of Pulley Ridge With Remote Locations as Inferred From Satellite-Tracked Drifter Trajectories Journal of Geophysical Research: Oceans, 123(8), 5742-5750. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1029/2

2017

Bacheler, N. M.; Geraldi, N. R.; Burton, M. L.; Munoz, R. C.; Kellison, G. T.; (2017) Comparing relative abundance, lengths, and habitat of temperate reef fishes using simultaneous underwater visual census, video, and trap sampling Marine Ecology Progress Series, 574, 141-155. DOI : http://dx.doi.org/10.3354/meps12172

2016

Uhrin, Amy V. (2016) Tropical cyclones, derelict traps, and the future of the Florida Keys commercial spiny lobster fishery Marine Policy, 69, 84-91 DOI : https://doi.org/10.1016/j.marpol.2016.04.009

2015

Manzello, Derek P. (2015) Rapid Recent Warming of Coral Reefs in the Florida Keys Scientific Reports, 5, 16762. DOI : https://doi.org/10

2011

United States, National Ocean Service., Office of National Marine Sanctuaries; United States, National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration,; Coral Reef Conservation Program (U.S.);National Marine Protected Areas Center (U.S.);Florida Keys National Marine Sanctuary (Agency : U.S.); (2011) Florida Keys National Marine Sanctuary condition report 2011