Andrew R. Watkinson

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PhD Marine Biology University of Miami
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Bachelors Biology University of California, Santa Barbara

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Long-Term Region-Wide Declines in Caribbean Corals (2003) (2060)
Biostatistical Analysis, 3rd edn. (1996) (1851)
Dynamics of shrub encroachment in an African savanna: relative influences of fire, herbivory, rainfall and density dependence (2001) (779)
Flattening of Caribbean coral reefs: region-wide declines in architectural complexity (2009) (730)
Multi-functionality and biodiversity in arbuscular mycorrhizas. (1995) (585)
Biological invasion risks and the public good: an economic perspective (2002) (561)
Horizon scan of global conservation issues for 2011. (2011) (499)
Arbuscular Mycorrhiza Protect an Annual Grass from Root Pathogenic Fungi in the Field (1995) (478)
The identification of 100 ecological questions of high policy relevance in the UK (2006) (471)
HURRICANES AND CARIBBEAN CORAL REEFS: IMPACTS, RECOVERY PATTERNS, AND ROLE IN LONG‐TERM DECLINE (2005) (388)
Sources, sinks and pseudo-sinks (1995) (380)
UK National Ecosystem Assessment:Technical report (2011) (365)
A Method to Quantify the Effects of Human Disturbance on Animal Populations (1996) (342)
Dynamics of weed populations (1995) (323)
Large‐scale spatial dynamics of plants: metapopulations, regional ensembles and patchy populations (2002) (320)
Demographic Threats to the Sustainability of Brazil Nut Exploitation (2003) (313)
Community composition of phytoplankton in Fujian-Guangdong coastal upwelling region in summer and related affecting factors (1985) (285)
Recent Region-wide Declines in Caribbean Reef Fish Abundance (2009) (284)
Density-dependence in single-species populations of plants (1980) (279)
A horizon scan of global conservation issues for 2010. (2010) (276)
Census error and the detection of density dependence. (2006) (269)
Integrated analysis of risks of coastal flooding and cliff erosion under scenarios of long term change (2009) (256)
Island-specific preferences of tourists for environmental features: implications of climate change for tourism-dependent states (2005) (254)
Predicting the Impact of Sea‐Level Rise on Caribbean Sea Turtle Nesting Habitat (2005) (251)
Predictions of biodiversity response to genetically modified herbicide-tolerant crops. (2000) (241)
Grasslands, grazing and biodiversity: editors’ introduction (2001) (239)
ACCELERATING IMPACTS OF TEMPERATURE-INDUCED CORAL BLEACHING IN THE CARIBBEAN (2005) (239)
Seedling recruitment and the maintenance of clonal diversity in plant populations-a computer simulation of Ranunculus repens (1993) (218)
A horizon scan of global conservation issues for 2013. (2013) (198)
RESPONSE-SURFACE ANALYSIS OF TWO-SPECIES COMPETITION: AN EXPERIMENT ON PHLEUM ARENARIUM AND VULPIA FASCICULATA (1987) (183)
The Demography of a Sand Dune Annual: Vulpia Fasciculata: I. The Natural Regulation of Populations (1978) (179)
Plant Population Ecology (1990) (176)
On the analysis of competition within two-species mixtures of plants (1985) (173)
Measuring coral reef decline through meta-analyses (2005) (170)
Some Life-History Consequences of Modular Construction in Plants (1986) (166)
THE ROLE OF DENSITY DEPENDENCE IN THE POPULATION DYNAMICS OF A TROPICAL PALM (1999) (164)
Future novel threats and opportunities facing UK biodiversity identified by horizon scanning (2007) (159)
Root Pathogenic and Arbuscular Mycorrhizal Fungi Determine Fecundity of Asymptomatic Plants in the Field (1994) (153)
9 – On the Effects of Competition: From Monocultures to Mixtures (1990) (137)
The theory and application of plant competition models: an agronomic perspective. (2003) (129)
Managing Dive Tourism for the Sustainable Use of Coral Reefs: Validating Diver Perceptions of Attractive Site Features (2009) (129)
Measuring plant neighbour effects. Authors' reply (1997) (128)
The host range and selectivity of a parasitic plant: Rhinanthus minor L. (1989) (127)
Predicting the impacts of harvesting using structured population models: the importance of density‐dependence and timing of harvest for a tropical palm tree (2003) (126)
Construction setback regulations and sea-level rise: Mitigating sea turtle nesting beach loss (2008) (125)
Asymmetric competition between plant species (2001) (118)
The Demography of a Sand Dune Annual: Vulpia Fasciculata: III. The Dispersal of Seeds (1978) (115)
Grassland‐breeding waders: identifying key habitat requirements for management (2006) (111)
Linking reductionist science and holistic policy using systematic reviews: unpacking environmental policy questions to construct an evidence-based framework. (2009) (111)
A Model for Growth and Self-thinning in Even-aged Monocultures of Plants (1980) (111)
Editors' Introduction: Birds and Agriculture (2000) (111)
Coral identity underpins architectural complexity on Caribbean reefs. (2011) (110)
CLONAL VARIATION IN POPULATIONS OF RANUNCULUS REPENS (1979) (105)
Modelling the population dynamics of an annual plant Sorghum intrans in the wet-dry tropics (1989) (102)
PLANT GEOMETRY AND SELF-THINNING (1983) (102)
Modelling the Population Dynamics of an Arable Weed and Its Effects Upon Crop Yield (1986) (102)
Nature conservation for future sustainable shorelines: Lessons from seeking to involve the public (2009) (101)
Large‐scale population dynamics, abundance–occupancy relationships and the scaling from local to regional population size (2005) (101)
ON THE ABUNDANCE OF PLANTS ALONG AN ENVIRONMENTAL GRADIENT (1985) (98)
LIGHT AND SELF-THINNING (1982) (98)
Models of an annual plant population with a seedbank (1981) (95)
Measuring the importance of competition in plant communities (2009) (94)
Contemporary Quantitative Ecology and Related Ecometrics. (1981) (93)
Region‐wide temporal and spatial variation in Caribbean reef architecture: is coral cover the whole story? (2011) (93)
INTERFERENCE IN PURE AND MIXED POPULATIONS OF AGROSTEMMA GITHAGO (1981) (93)
Predicting competition coefficients for plant mixtures: reciprocity, transitivity and correlations with life‐history traits (2001) (93)
Restoration of wet features for breeding waders on lowland grassland (2007) (91)
A horizon scan of global conservation issues for 2014 (2014) (90)
Host selectivity and the mediation of competition by the root hemiparasite Rhinanthus minor (1991) (88)
Future Flooding and Coastal Erosion Risks (2007) (86)
Large‐scale ecology and hydrology: an introductory perspective from the editors of the Journal of Applied Ecology (2000) (86)
The dynamics of experimental arable weed communities under different management practices (1996) (84)
Designs for greenhouse studies of interactions between plants: an analytical perspective (2000) (84)
Using expert knowledge to assess uncertainties in future polar bear populations under climate change (2008) (83)
Ecological patterns of plant diversity in a plantation forest managed by clearfelling (2006) (83)
The role of the hemiparasitic annual Rhinanthus minor in determining grassland community structure (2004) (82)
The dispersal of vascular plants in a forest mosaic by a guild of mammalian herbivores (2007) (79)
A model of interference within plant monocultures (1985) (78)
Plant Population Dynamics (2009) (76)
Habitat switching by dark-bellied brent geese Branta b. bernicla (L.) in relation to food depletion (1995) (75)
Drivers of region-wide declines in architectural complexity on Caribbean reefs (2011) (75)
Population densities and habitat associations of introduced muntjac Muntiacus reevesi and native roe (2005) (72)
The Demography of a Sand Dune Annual: Vulpia Fasciculata: II. The Dynamics of Seed Populations (1978) (72)
An update of the foresight future flooding 2004 qualitative risk analysis (2008) (72)
Predicting the response of farmland bird populations to changing food supplies (2003) (70)
Integrating socio-economics and ecology: A taxonomy of quantitative methods and a review of their use in agro-ecology (2009) (69)
Quantifying the Impact of Arbuscular Mycorrhiza on Plant Competition (1997) (68)
The dynamics of the global trade in chameleons (2004) (67)
Habitat selection by sympatric muntjac (Muntiacus reevesi) and roe deer (Capreolus capreolus) in a lowland commercial pine forest (2004) (65)
The Determinants of the Distribution and Abundance of the Winter Annual Grass Vulpia Ciliata ssp. Ambigua (1995) (65)
Conflicts between biodiversity conservation and development in a biosphere reserve (2009) (64)
Yield of sugar beet in relation to weather and nutrients (1999) (63)
Large-scale habitat associations of birds in lowland Iceland: Implications for conservation (2006) (63)
The identification of priority policy options for UK nature conservation (2010) (62)
Are weed population dynamics chaotic (2002) (61)
Flying in the face of climate change: a review of climate change, past, present and future (2004) (59)
A horizon scan of global conservation issues for 2012. (2012) (59)
Nonmanipulative determination of plant community dynamics. (2001) (58)
On the analysis of competition at the level of the individual plant (2004) (58)
How does temporal variability affect predictions of weed population numbers (1998) (58)
A field study using the fungicide benomyl to investigate the effect of mycorrhizal fungi on plant fitness (1992) (57)
The influence of three biocides on the fungal associates of the roots of Vulpia ciliata ssp. ambigua under natural conditions. (1993) (57)
Are all plant populations metapopulations? (2003) (57)
Plant diversity in the threatened sub-tropical grasslands of Nepal (1999) (55)
Population biology of salt marsh and sand dune annuals (1985) (55)
Population dynamics of Vulpia ciliata: regional, patch and local dynamics (2000) (54)
UK National Ecosystem Assessment:understanding nature's value to society. Synthesis of key findings (2011) (54)
The population dynamics of Anisantha sterilis in winter wheat: comparative demography and the role of management (1999) (54)
Yield-density Relationships: the Influence of Resource Availability on Growth and Self-thinning in Populations of Vulpia fasciculata (1984) (53)
Key impacts of climate engineering on biodiversity and ecosystems, with priorities for future research (2016) (51)
Managing water levels on wet grasslands to improve foraging conditions for breeding northern lapwing Vanellus vanellus (2010) (51)
The population dynamics of Vulpia fasciculata: a nine-year study. (1990) (51)
The dispersal and fates of seeds of the winter annual grass Vulpia ciliata (1993) (50)
Marine dependent livelihoods and resilience to environmental change: A case study of Anguilla (2014) (50)
FACTORS AFFECTING THE DENSITY RESPONSE OF VULPIA FASCICULATA (1982) (49)
Comparing biological productivity in cropping systems: a competition approach (2002) (49)
Symbiotic fungi determine plant community structure: changes in a lichen-rich community induced by fungicide application (1995) (48)
Future flood risk management in the UK (2006) (47)
On detecting and measuring competition in spatially structured plant communities (2000) (47)
Sustainable landscape governance: Lessons from a catchment based study in whole landscape design (2011) (46)
The conservation management of Imperata cylindrica grassland in Nepal with fire and cutting: an experimental approach (1999) (46)
The solutions to the brent goose problem: an economic analysis (1994) (44)
Response of Vulpia ciliata ssp. ambigua to removal of mycorrhizal infection and to phosphate application under natural conditions (1993) (43)
Managing coastal grazing marshes for breeding waders and over wintering geese: Is there a conflict? (1997) (43)
Climate change and nature reserves: Examining the potential impacts, with examples from Great Britain (2003) (43)
Conserving tropical biodiversity via market forces and spatial targeting (2015) (43)
A neighbourhood approach to self-thinning (1983) (42)
The mis-measurement of plant competition (1999) (41)
Determinants of the abundance of invasive annual weeds: community structure and non–equilibrium dynamics (2000) (40)
Habitat management and patterns of predation of Northern Lapwings on wet grasslands: The influence of linear habitat structures at different spatial scales (2009) (40)
The functional and aggregative responses of a herbivore: underlying mechanisms and the spatial implications for plant depletion (1999) (40)
Modern ticuna swidden-fallow management in the Colombian Amazon: Ecologically integrating market strategies and subsistence-driven economies? (1995) (40)
Seed Predation on Brazil Nuts (Bertholletia excelsa) by Macaws (Psittacidae) in Madre de Dios, Peru (2004) (39)
The role of the soil community in plant population dynamics. (1998) (38)
The Tyndall coastal simulator (2011) (38)
Climate change and dispersal. (2004) (36)
The impacts of international and national governance changes on a traded resource: a case study of Madagascar and its chameleon trade. (2005) (36)
Communicating the value of ecology (1999) (36)
Somatic mutation: Do plants evolve differently? (1986) (35)
The life history and population structure of Cycas armstrongii in monsoonal northern Australia (1997) (34)
Predicting the determinants of weed abundance: a model for the population dynamics of Chenopodium album in sugar beet (2008) (32)
A community and population perspective of the possible role of grazing in determining the ground flora of ancient woodlands (2001) (32)
Determinants of yield in a non-timber forest product: Copaifera oleoresin in Amazonian extractive reserves. (2011) (31)
The influence of hurricane risk on tourist destination choice in the Caribbean (2012) (31)
Opposing forces of aerosol cooling and El Niño drive coral bleaching on Caribbean reefs (2006) (31)
Causes of the redistribution of Pink-footed Geese Anser brachyrhynchus in Britain (1997) (30)
A New Means of Presenting the Results of Logistic Regression (2004) (30)
Aggregative responses of brent geese on salt marsh and their impact on plant community dynamics (1998) (30)
DYNAMICS OF COMPETITION IN POPULATIONS OF CARROT (DAUCUS CAROTA) (1996) (29)
Identifying the Science and Technology Dimensions of Emerging Public Policy Issues through Horizon Scanning (2014) (29)
Deciding the Future of GM Crops in Europe (2003) (28)
Cyclic Winter Grazing Patterns in Brent Geese and the Regrowth of Salt- Marsh Grass (1995) (28)
Modelling the effects of management on population dynamics: some lessons from annual weeds. (2008) (28)
Characterising spatial and temporal variation in the finite rate of population increase across the northern range boundary of the annual grass Vulpia fasciculata (2005) (26)
Amelioration of biodiversity impacts of genetically modified crops: predicting transient versus long–term effects (2004) (26)
From meso‐ to macroscale population dynamics: a new density‐structured approach (2011) (26)
Competition along a nutrient gradient: A case study with Daucus carota and Chenopodium album (2000) (25)
Density‐Structured Models for Plant Population Dynamics (2010) (25)
Searching for sustainability (2006) (25)
The Application of Ecology (1996) (24)
Socioeconomic scenarios and flood damage assessment methodologies for the Taihu Basin, China (2013) (23)
The Development of a Visualization Methodology for Integrated Coastal Management (2007) (22)
Spatial and Temporal Modeling of Beach Use: A Case Study of East Anglia, UK (2009) (22)
The soil seedbank of a lowland conifer forest: The impacts of clear-fell management and implications for heathland restoration (2006) (21)
Plant Populations and Global Environmental Change: The Effects of Different Temperature, Carbon Dioxide and Nutrient Regimes on Density Dependence in Populations of Vulpia ciliata (1995) (19)
Estimating abundance of introduced Chinese muntjac Muntiacus reevesi and native roe deer Capreolus capreolus using portable thermal imaging equipment (2007) (19)
Population Biology of Grasses: Arbuscular mycorrhizas and the population biology of grasses (1998) (19)
Do plants evolve differently (1986) (19)
The Population Structure of Vegetation. (1986) (18)
Policy making within ecological uncertainty: lessons from badgers and GM crops. (2001) (17)
New approaches to estimating recent ecological changes on coral reefs (2006) (16)
Birds and agriculture - Editor's introduction (2000) (15)
Macroecology and microecology: linking large-scale patterns of abundance to population processes. (2003) (15)
Cross-scale variation in the density and spatial distribution of an Amazonian non-timber forest resource (2012) (14)
The impact of sugar beet farming practice on wintering pink-footed goose Anser brachyrhynchus populations (1996) (14)
The Conflict Between Conservation and Recreation When Visitors Dislike Crowding: A Theoretical and Empirical Analysis of the Spatial Distribution of Recreational Beach Users (2013) (13)
Predicting the Growth Interactions between Plants in Mixed Species Stands using a Simple Mechanistic Model (2001) (13)
Rhizosphere and root-infecting fungi and the design of ecological field experiments (1995) (13)
Global climate change and biodiversity. (2007) (12)
Ecotypic differentiation of response to enhanced CO2 and temperature levels in Arabidopsis thaliana (1995) (12)
Spatial, Temporal, and Economic Constraints to the Commercial Extraction of a Non–timber Forest Product: Copaíba (Copaifera spp.) Oleoresin in Amazonian Reserves (2012) (12)
Responses to elevated temperature and CO2 in the perennial grass Agrostis curtisii in relation to population origin (1999) (12)
Vulpia Fasciculata (Forskal) Samp. (1978) (12)
Elevated UV‐B radiation effects on experimental grassland communities (1999) (11)
Weed invasions of Australian farming systems: from ecology to economics (2000) (11)
The age of applied ecology (2000) (11)
The timing and causality of ecological shifts on Caribbean reefs. (2020) (10)
Exploring Future Coastlines - Initial Steps Towards the Development of an Integrated Coastal Simulation and Visualisation System (2005) (10)
Broad-Scale Analysis of Morphological and Climate Impacts on Coastal Flood Risk (2006) (10)
Predicted wave climate for the UK:towards and integrated model of coastal impacts of climate change. (2008) (9)
The Tyndall coastal simulator and interface (2009) (9)
Plant population ecology : the 28th Symposium of the British Ecological Society, Sussex, 1987 (1988) (9)
Interactions between tourism, breeding birds and climate change across a regional scale. (2005) (8)
Environmental impacts of future flood risk (2007) (8)
Foresight Flood and Coastal Defence Project: Overview of Phase 2, An analysis of future risks of flooding and coastal erosion for the UK between 2030-2100 (2003) (8)
editorialThe age of applied ecology (2000) (7)
Population Interactions and the Determinants of Population Size (1993) (7)
Tiller dynamics and self-thinning in grassland habitats (1983) (7)
Title: Coral identity underpins reef complexity on Caribbean reefs (2011) (7)
Empirical Test of an Agricultural Landscape Model (2013) (6)
The effect of reduced nitrogen fertilizer inputs on the competitive effect of cleavers (Galium aparine) on wheat (Triticum aestivum). (1991) (6)
Integrated coastal simulation to support shoreline management planning (2007) (6)
Sustainability: A Philosophy of Adaptive Ecosystem Management, Bryan G. Norton. University of Chicago Press (2005), US$90.00/US$37.50 hbk/pbk (608 pages), ISBN: 0 226 59519 6/0 226 59521 8 (2006) (6)
Vulpia ciliata Dumort. ssp. ambigua (Le Gall) Stace & Auquier (Vulpia ambigua (Le Gall) More, Festuca ambigua Le Gall) (1998) (5)
Integrated Modeling for Coastal Impacts (2008) (5)
The Tyndall Centre coastal simulator and interface (CoastS) (2008) (5)
The depletion of algal beds by geese: a predictive model and test (2001) (5)
Introduction to the special issue on the impact of climate change on water in the UK (2015) (4)
NON-RANDOM TIMING OF ECOLOGICAL SHIFTS ON CARIBBEAN CORAL REEFS SUGGESTS REGIONAL CAUSES OF CHANGE (2019) (4)
20 – Annual Plants: A Life-History and Population Analysis (1990) (4)
Climate Change and the Coastal Challenge: Innovative Means of Stakeholder Involvement (2003) (3)
Mid-Term Review of the DFID/IDRC Climate Change Adaptation in Africa (2008) (3)
Deer as vectors of plant dispersal in woodland networks (2004) (3)
Making tigers pay: Marketing conservation of the sumatran tiger through tiger friendly' oil palm production (2008) (3)
Coastal Wetland Habitats: Future Challenges and Potential Solutions (2015) (2)
The development of an integrated coastal simulator for supporting long term coastal management (2007) (2)
Climate change at the coast: From global to local (2009) (2)
Mathematical Ecology of Plant Species Competition (1991) (2)
Regional models of the influence of human disturbance and habitat quality on the distribution of breeding territories of common ringed plover Charadrius hiaticula and Eurasian oystercatcher Haematopus ostralegus (2021) (2)
Reduced nitrogen inputs in wheat: the effects on weed-crop competition and weed population dynamics. (1992) (2)
Coral reef decline in the Caribbean - Response (2003) (2)
COASTAL ENGINEERING 2008, VOLS 1-5 (2009) (1)
Impact du changement climatique sur la côte : de global à local (2009) (1)
Assessment of Future Environmental Impacts of Future Flood Risk: Package E (2003) (1)
A Coastal Simulator for Supporting Long Term Coastal Management (2007) (1)
Wheat, sheep and invasive annuals in Australia (2000) (1)
Managing the Terai grasslands in Nepal: recent research and future priorities. (2000) (1)
The governance of responses (2007) (1)
Sustainability of flood risk management responses (2007) (1)
Ecological Studies of Plants. (1988) (1)
Plant competition (1989) (0)
Sustainability of flood management responses (2007) (0)
Climate change and weed population dynamics. (2001) (0)
Valuing global environmental change (2003) (0)
John Lander Harper. 27 May 1925—22 March 2009 (2021) (0)
- 1-Integrated analysis of risks of coastal flooding and cliff erosion under scenarios of long term change Short title : Integrated analysis of coastal risks (2009) (0)
Aversion and Crop Complexity Empirical Test of an Agricultural Landscape Model : The Importance of Farmer Preference for Risk (2013) (0)
Classification: maritime communities and a rag bag (2008) (0)
Mitigating sea turtle nesting beach loss (0)
Spatial, Temporal, and Economic Constraints to the Commercial Extraction of a Non–timber Forest Product: Copaíba (Copaifera spp.) Oleoresin in Amazonian Reserves (2012) (0)
Report s in Caribbean Reef Fish Abundance (2009) (0)
The Conflict Between Conservation and Recreation When Visitors Dislike Crowding: A Theoretical and Empirical Analysis of the Spatial Distribution of Recreational Beach Users (2013) (0)
A response to 'Climate stability: An inconvenient proof' by Bellamy, D. and Barrett, J. (2007) (0)
Integrated Coastal Assessment: The Way Forward (2015) (0)
Undermining Australian parks (1987) (0)
M. E. Soule (ed.). 1987. Viable populations for conservation . Cambridge University Press. ISBN 0521-33390-3 (hardback), 0-521-33657-0 (paperback). 189 pages. Price: £25.00 (hardback), £9.95 (paperback). (1989) (0)
River Flows and Channel Forms.@@@River Restoration.@@@River Biota. (1997) (0)
Mid-Term Review of the DFID/IDRC Climate Change Adaptation in Africa (CCAA) Research and Capacity Development Programme. (2008) (0)
28 Strategic choices (2007) (0)
Seed Predation on Brazil Nuts (Bertholletia excelsa) by Macaws (Psittacidae) in Madre de Dios, Peru1 (2004) (0)

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