Aaron O’Dea, Mauro Lepore, Andrew H. Altieri, Melisa Chan, Nicte-ha Muñoz, John M. Pandolfi, Jian-xin Zhao, and Erin M. Dillon. 2020. Defining variation in pre-human ecosystems can guide conservation: An example from a Caribbean coral reef.  Scientific Reports.


Leonard, N.D., Lepore, M.L., Zhao, J-x., Rodriguez-Ramirez, A., Butler, I., Clark, T.R., Roff, G., McCook, L., Nguyen, A.D., Feng, Y-x., Pandolfi, J.M. 2020. A U-Th dating approach to understanding past coral reef dynamics and geomorphologi-cal constraints on future reef growth potential; Mazie Bay, Southern Great Barrier Reef. Paleoceanography and Paleoclimatology35, e2019PA003768. 


Geraldi, Nathan; Anton, Andrea; Santana-Garcon, Julia; Bennet, Scott; Marbà, Núria; Lovelock, Catherine; Apostolaki, Eugenia; Cebrian, Just; Krause-Jensen, Dorte; Martinetto, Paulina; Pandolfi, John; Duarte, Carlos. 2020. Ecological effects of non-native species in marine ecosystems relate to co-occurring anthropogenic pressures. Global Change Biology 26: 1248-1258.


K. L. Cramer, J. B. C. Jackson, M. K. Donovan, B. J. Greenstein, C. A. Korpanty, G. M. Cook, J. M. Pandolfi. 2020. Widespread loss of Caribbean acroporid corals was underway before coral bleaching and disease outbreaks. Sci. Adv. 6, eaax9395.


Bryony Caswell1,2*, Emily S. Klein3*, Ruth H. Thurstan4*, Heidi Alleway5, Max Cardinale6, Margit Eero7, Georg H. Engelhard8,9, Tomaso Fortibuoni10, Jonas Hentati-Sundberg11, Peter Jones12, Jack Kittinger13, Gesche Krause14, Ann-Katrien Lescrauwaet15, Brian MacKenzie16, Matthew McKenzie17, Henn Ojaveer18, John M. Pandolfi19, Saša Raicevich20, Andreas Sundelöf21, Robert Thorpe22. 2020. Something old, something new: historical perspectives provide lessons for blue growth agendas. Fish and Fisheries 21: 774-796. DOI: 10.1111/faf.12460.


Sampayo E.M., Roff G., Sims C., Rachello-Dolmen P., Pandolfi J.M. 2020Patch size drives settlement success and spatial distribution of coral larvae under space limitation. Coral Reefs 39: 387-396.


Lovelock, C.E., Ruth Reef, John A. Raven, and John M. Pandolfi. 2020. Regional variation in δ13C of coral reef macroalgae. Limnology & Oceanography.


Blanckaert, A.C.A., Ruth Reef, John M. Pandolfi, and Catherine E. Lovelock. 2020. Variation in the elemental stoichiometry of the coral-zooxanthellae symbiosis.  Coral Reefs.


DeCarlo, T.M., L. Gajdzik, J. Ellis, D. J. Coker, M. B. Roberts, N. M. Hammerman, J. M. Pandolfi, A. A. Monroe, M. L. Berumen. 2020. Nutrient-supplying ocean currents modulate coral bleaching susceptibility. Sci. Adv. 6, eabc5493.


Leonard, N.D., Lepore, M.L., Zhao, J-x., Rodriguez-Ramirez, A., Butler, I.R., Clark, T.R., Roff, G., McCook, L., Nguyen, Ai.D., Feng, Y-x, Pandolfi, J.M. 2020. Re-evaluating mid-Holocene reef “turn-off” on the inshore Southern Great Barrier Reef. Quaternary Science Reviews 244, 106518.


Pandolfi, J.M.*, Staples, T.L.*, and Kiessling, W. 2020. Increased extinction in the emergence of novel ecological communities. Science 370: 220-222.

* Joint first authors

Abstract: http://science.sciencemag.org/cgi/content/abstract/370/6513/220?ijkey=b3l51Va7rwLNM&keytype=ref&siteid=sci

Reprint: http://science.sciencemag.org/cgi/rapidpdf/370/6513/220?ijkey=b3l51Va7rwLNM&keytype=ref&siteid=sci

Full Text: http://science.sciencemag.org/cgi/content/full/370/6513/220?ijkey=b3l51Va7rwLNM&keytype=ref&siteid=sci


Cant, James; Salguero-Gómez, Roberto; Kim, Sun; Sims, Carrie; Sommer, Brigitte; Brooks, Maxime; Malcolm, Hamish; Pandolfi, John; Beger, Maria. 2020. The projected degradation of subtropical coral assemblages by recurrent thermal stress. Journal of Animal Ecology (published online 13 Sep 2020).


Quan Hua, Sean Ulm, Kefu Yu, Tara R. Clark, Luke D. Nothdurft, Nicole D. Leonard, John M. Pandolfi, Geraldine E. Jacobsen, Jian-xin Zhaoaccepted. Temporal variability in the Holocene marine radiocarbon reservoir effect for the Tropical and South Pacific. Quaternary Science Reviews (20 Sep 2020).