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2023

Journal Article

Expansion and evolution of the R programming language

Staples, Timothy L. (2023). Expansion and evolution of the R programming language. Royal Society Open Science, 10 (4) 221550, 1-12. doi: 10.1098/rsos.221550

Expansion and evolution of the R programming language

2022

Journal Article

Emergence patterns of locally novel plant communities driven by past climate change and modern anthropogenic impacts

Staples, Timothy L., Kiessling, Wolfgang and Pandolfi, John M. (2022). Emergence patterns of locally novel plant communities driven by past climate change and modern anthropogenic impacts. Ecology Letters, 25 (6), 1497-1509. doi: 10.1111/ele.14016

Emergence patterns of locally novel plant communities driven by past climate change and modern anthropogenic impacts

2020

Journal Article

Increased extinction in the emergence of novel ecological communities

Pandolfi, John M., Staples, Timothy L. and Kiessling, Wolfgang (2020). Increased extinction in the emergence of novel ecological communities. Science, 370 (6513), 220-222. doi: 10.1126/science.abb3996

Increased extinction in the emergence of novel ecological communities

2024

Journal Article

Taxonomic novelty emerges more frequently and independently of functional novelty in historical coral communities

Cunningham, Emer T., Staples, Timothy L., Butler, Ian R., Lepore, Mauro, Markham Summers, Hannah, Roff, George and Pandolfi, John M. (2024). Taxonomic novelty emerges more frequently and independently of functional novelty in historical coral communities. Oikos, 2025 (2) e10912. doi: 10.1111/oik.10912

Taxonomic novelty emerges more frequently and independently of functional novelty in historical coral communities

2024

Journal Article

Local compositional change and regional stability across 3000 years of coral reef development

Staples, Timothy L. and Pandolfi, John M. (2024). Local compositional change and regional stability across 3000 years of coral reef development. Global Ecology and Biogeography, 33 (2), 244-258. doi: 10.1111/geb.13787

Local compositional change and regional stability across 3000 years of coral reef development

2023

Journal Article

Mangrove ghost forests provide opportunities for seagrass

Twomey, Alice J., Staples, Timothy L., Remmerswaal, Amelia, Wuppukondur, Ananth and Lovelock, Catherine (2023). Mangrove ghost forests provide opportunities for seagrass. Frontiers in Climate, 5 1284829. doi: 10.3389/fclim.2023.1284829

Mangrove ghost forests provide opportunities for seagrass

2023

Journal Article

Sound garden: How snakes respond to airborne and groundborne sounds

Zdenek, Christina N., Staples, Timothy, Hay, Chris, Bourke, Lachlan N. and Candusso, Damian (2023). Sound garden: How snakes respond to airborne and groundborne sounds. PLoS One, 18 (2) e0281285, 1-16. doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0281285

Sound garden: How snakes respond to airborne and groundborne sounds

2022

Journal Article

Drivers of Acacia and Eucalyptus growth rate differ in strength and direction in restoration plantings across Australia

Staples, Timothy L., Mayfield, Margaret M., England, Jacqueline R. and Dwyer, John M. (2022). Drivers of Acacia and Eucalyptus growth rate differ in strength and direction in restoration plantings across Australia. Ecological Applications, 32 (6) e2636, 1-17. doi: 10.1002/eap.2636

Drivers of Acacia and Eucalyptus growth rate differ in strength and direction in restoration plantings across Australia

2021

Journal Article

Modelling climatic suitability for myrtle rust with a widespread host species

Meiklejohn, Natalie A., Staples, Timothy L. and Fensham, Rod J. (2021). Modelling climatic suitability for myrtle rust with a widespread host species. Biological Invasions, 24 (3), 831-844. doi: 10.1007/s10530-021-02689-z

Modelling climatic suitability for myrtle rust with a widespread host species

2021

Journal Article

Variable response of Red Sea coral communities to recent disturbance events along a latitudinal gradient

Hammerman, Nicholas M., Rodriguez-Ramirez, Alberto, Staples, Timothy L., DeCarlo, Thomas M., Saderne, Vincent, Roff, George, Leonard, Nicole, Zhao, Jian-xin, Rossbach, Susann, Havlik, Michelle N., Duarte, Carlos M. and Pandolfi, John M. (2021). Variable response of Red Sea coral communities to recent disturbance events along a latitudinal gradient. Marine Biology, 168 (12) 177. doi: 10.1007/s00227-021-03984-y

Variable response of Red Sea coral communities to recent disturbance events along a latitudinal gradient

2021

Journal Article

Reef accumulation is decoupled from recent degradation in the central and southern Red Sea

Hammerman, Nicholas M., Roff, George, Rodriguez-Ramirez, Alberto, Leonard, Nicole, Staples, Timothy L., Eyal, Gal, Rossbach, Susann, Havlik, Michelle N., Saderne, Vincent, Zhao, Jian-xin, Duarte, Carlos M. and Pandolfi, John M. (2021). Reef accumulation is decoupled from recent degradation in the central and southern Red Sea. Science of the Total Environment, 809 151176, 1. doi: 10.1016/j.scitotenv.2021.151176

Reef accumulation is decoupled from recent degradation in the central and southern Red Sea

2021

Journal Article

AusTraits, a curated plant trait database for the Australian flora

Falster, Daniel, Gallagher, Rachael, Wenk, Elizabeth H., Wright, Ian J., Indiarto, Dony, Andrew, Samuel C., Baxter, Caitlan, Lawson, James, Allen, Stuart, Fuchs, Anne, Monro, Anna, Kar, Fonti, Adams, Mark A., Ahrens, Collin W., Alfonzetti, Matthew, Angevin, Tara, Apgaua, Deborah M. G., Arndt, Stefan, Atkin, Owen K., Atkinson, Joe, Auld, Tony, Baker, Andrew, von Balthazar, Maria, Bean, Anthony, Blackman, Chris J., Bloomfield, Keith, Bowman, David M. J. S., Bragg, Jason, Brodribb, Timothy J. ... Ziemińska, Kasia (2021). AusTraits, a curated plant trait database for the Australian flora. Scientific Data, 8 (1) 254, 254. doi: 10.1038/s41597-021-01006-6

AusTraits, a curated plant trait database for the Australian flora

2021

Journal Article

Janzen–Connell effects partially supported in reef‐building corals: adult presence interacts with settler density to limit establishment

Sims, Carrie A., Sampayo, Eugenia M., Mayfield, Margaret M., Staples, Timothy L., Dalton, Steven J., Gutierrez‐Isaza, Nataly and Pandolfi, John M. (2021). Janzen–Connell effects partially supported in reef‐building corals: adult presence interacts with settler density to limit establishment. Oikos, 130 (8) oik.08110, 1310-1325. doi: 10.1111/oik.08110

Janzen–Connell effects partially supported in reef‐building corals: adult presence interacts with settler density to limit establishment

2021

Journal Article

Limited relationships between mangrove forest structure and hydro-edaphic conditions in subtropical Queensland, Australia

Hill, Jack W., Bourke, Lachlan A., Horton, Ciara M., Staples, Timothy L. and Lovelock, Catherine E. (2021). Limited relationships between mangrove forest structure and hydro-edaphic conditions in subtropical Queensland, Australia. Estuarine, Coastal and Shelf Science, 248 106930, 106930. doi: 10.1016/j.ecss.2020.106930

Limited relationships between mangrove forest structure and hydro-edaphic conditions in subtropical Queensland, Australia

2020

Journal Article

Mainstreaming microbes across biomes

Clarke, Laurence J., Jones, Penelope J., Ammitzboll, Hans, Barmuta, Leon A., Breed, Martin F., Chariton, Anthony, Charleston, Michael, Dakwa, Vongai, Dewi, Fera, Eri, Rajaraman, Fountain-Jones, Nicholas M., Freeman, Jules, Kendal, Dave, McDougal, Rebecca, Raes, Eric J., San Sow, Swan Li, Staples, Timothy, Sutcliffe, Brodie, Vemuri, Ravichandra, Weyrich, Laura S. and Flies, Emily J. (2020). Mainstreaming microbes across biomes. BioScience, 70 (7), 589-596. doi: 10.1093/biosci/biaa057

Mainstreaming microbes across biomes

2019

Journal Article

Comparing the recovery of richness, structure and biomass in naturally regrowing and planted reforestation

Staples, Timothy L., Mayfield, Margaret. M., England, Jacqueline R. and Dwyer, John. M. (2019). Comparing the recovery of richness, structure and biomass in naturally regrowing and planted reforestation. Restoration Ecology, 28 (2) rec.13077, 347-357. doi: 10.1111/rec.13077

Comparing the recovery of richness, structure and biomass in naturally regrowing and planted reforestation

2019

Journal Article

Productivity does not correlate with species and functional diversity in Australian reforestation plantings across a wide climate gradient

Staples, Timothy L., Dwyer, John M., England, Jacqueline R. and Mayfield, Margaret M. (2019). Productivity does not correlate with species and functional diversity in Australian reforestation plantings across a wide climate gradient. Global Ecology and Biogeography, 28 (10) geb.12962, 1417-1429. doi: 10.1111/geb.12962

Productivity does not correlate with species and functional diversity in Australian reforestation plantings across a wide climate gradient

2019

Journal Article

Applied ecological research is on the rise but connectivity barriers persist between four major subfields

Staples, Timothy L., Dwyer, John M., Wainwright, Claire E. and Mayfield, Margaret M. (2019). Applied ecological research is on the rise but connectivity barriers persist between four major subfields. Journal of Applied Ecology, 56 (6), 1492-1498. doi: 10.1111/1365-2664.13373

Applied ecological research is on the rise but connectivity barriers persist between four major subfields

2017

Journal Article

Links between community ecology theory and ecological restoration are on the rise

Wainwright, Claire E., Staples, Timothy L., Charles, Lachlan S., Flanagan, Thomas C., Lai, Hao Ran, Loy, Xingwen, Reynolds, Victoria A. and Mayfield, Margaret M. (2017). Links between community ecology theory and ecological restoration are on the rise. Journal of Applied Ecology, 55 (2), 570-581. doi: 10.1111/1365-2664.12975

Links between community ecology theory and ecological restoration are on the rise

2016

Journal Article

Potential mechanisms of coexistence in closely related forbs

Staples, Timothy L., Dwyer, John M., Loy, Xingwen and Mayfield, Margaret M. (2016). Potential mechanisms of coexistence in closely related forbs. Oikos, 125 (12), 1812-1823. doi: 10.1111/oik.03180

Potential mechanisms of coexistence in closely related forbs