Diane S. Littler
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- PhD Psychology Stanford University
- Masters Psychology Stanford University
- Bachelors Psychology University of California, Berkeley
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(Suggest an Edit or Addition)According to Wikipedia, Diane Scullion Littler is an American phycologist who has conducted research on marine algae for over 30 years, often in partnership with her husband Mark M. Littler. Her work has included taxonomic characterization of assemblages of tropical marine algae at sites across the globe, as well as her research on the physiological and ecological dynamics of algae. She has published over 120 scientific papers, as well as co-authored field guides for identifying coral reef algae.
Diane S. Littler's Published Works
Published Works
- The Evolution of Thallus Form and Survival Strategies in Benthic Marine Macroalgae: Field and Laboratory Tests of a Functional Form Model (1980) (865)
- Dynamics of Millenary Organic Deposits Resulting from the Growth of the Mediterranean Seagrass Posidonia oceanica (1997) (323)
- Relationships between macroalgal functional form groups and substrata stability in a subtropical rocky-intertidal system (1984) (292)
- Deepest Known Plant Life Discovered on an Uncharted Seamount (1985) (280)
- EVOLUTIONARY STRATEGIES IN A TROPICAL BARRIER REEF SYSTEM: FUNCTIONAL‐FORM GROUPS OF MARINE MACROALGAE 1 (1983) (278)
- Models of tropical reef biogenesis: the contribution of algae (1984) (251)
- Caribbean Reef Plants (2000) (226)
- Macroalgal blooms on southeast Florida coral reefs: II. Cross-shelf discrimination of nitrogen sources indicates widespread assimilation of sewage nitrogen (2005) (225)
- Harmful algae on tropical coral reefs: Bottom-up eutrophication and top-down herbivory (2006) (209)
- Nutrient availability to marine macroalgae in siliciclastic versus carbonate-rich coastal waters (1992) (183)
- Deep-water plant communities from an uncharted seamount off San Salvador Island, Bahamas: distribution, abundance, and primary productivity (1986) (178)
- Effects of recurrent sand deposition on rocky intertidal organisms: importance of substrate heterogeneity in a fluctuating environment (1983) (170)
- Deep-water rhodolith distribution, productivity, and growth history at sites of formation and subsequent degradation (1991) (164)
- A multi-locus time-calibrated phylogeny of the siphonous green algae. (2009) (148)
- Handbook of phycological methods : ecological field methods : macroalgae (1985) (135)
- Algal resistance to herbivory on a Caribbean barrier reef (1983) (129)
- Impact of CLOD Pathogen on Pacific Coral Reefs (1995) (125)
- The relative importance of nutrient enrichment and herbivory on macroalgal communities near Norman's Pond Cay, Exumas Cays, Bahamas: a "natural" enrichment experiment (2004) (122)
- Macroalgal blooms on southeast Florida coral reefs I. Nutrient stoichiometry of the invasive green alga Codium isthmocladum in the wider Caribbean indicates nutrient enrichment (2005) (120)
- Selective Herbivore Increases Biomass of Its Prey: A Chiton‐Coralline Reef‐Building Association (1995) (118)
- Macroalgal overgrowth of fringing coral reefs at Discovery Bay, Jamaica: bottom-up versus top-down control (1997) (112)
- Species boundaries and phylogenetic relationships within the green algal genus Codium (Bryopsidales) based on plastid DNA sequences. (2007) (97)
- A comparison of nutrient-limited productivity in macroalgae from a Caribbean barrier reef and from a mangrove ecosystem (1987) (93)
- Assessment of coral reefs using herbivory/nutrient assays and indicator groups of benthic primary producers: a critical synthesis, proposed protocols, and critique of management strategies (2007) (85)
- Modification of benthic community structure by natural eutrophication: the Belize barrier reef (1993) (85)
- Comparisons of N- and P-limited productivity between high granitic islands versus low carbonate atolls in the Seychelles Archipelago: a test of the relative-dominance paradigm (1991) (85)
- South Pacific Reef Plants: A Divers' Guide to the Plant Life of South Pacific Coral Reefs (2003) (80)
- An illustrated marine flora of the Pelican Cays, Belize (1997) (80)
- South Pacific reef plants (2003) (71)
- lntertidal Macrophyte Comrnunities from Pacific Baja California and the Upper Gulf of California Relatively Constant vs. Environmentally Fluctuating Systems (1981) (69)
- Holocene history of Tobacco Range, Belize, Central America (1995) (67)
- A comparison of nutrient- and light-limited photosynthesis in psammophytic versus epilithic forms of Halimeda (Caulerpales, Halimedaceae) from the Bahamas (1988) (67)
- The Barrier Reef sediment apron: Tobacco Reef, Belize (1987) (64)
- Modification of tropical reef community structure due to cultural eutrophication: the southwest coast of Martinique (1993) (61)
- Marine Plants of the Caribbean: A field Guide From Florida To Brazil (1989) (61)
- Ecological field methods : macroalgae (1987) (60)
- HETEROMORPHIC LIFE‐HISTORY STRATEGIES IN THE BROWN ALGA SCYTOSIPHON LOMENTARIA (LYNGB.) LINK 1 (1983) (60)
- Plant defense associations in the marine environment (1986) (58)
- Disease-induced mass mortality of crustose coralline algae on coral reefs provides rationale for the conservation of herbivorous fish stocks (1997) (58)
- An Experimental Test of the Capacity of Food Web Interactions (Fish Epiphytes Seagrasses) to Offset the Negative Consequences of Eutrophication on Seagrass Communities (1999) (57)
- Systematics of Udotea species (Bryopsidales, Chlorophyta) in the tropical western Atlantic (1990) (55)
- Evidence for chemical defense in tropical green algaCaulerpa ashmeadii (Caulerpaceae: Chlorophyta): Isolation of new bioactive sesquiterpenoids (1987) (54)
- The Nature of Crustose Coralline Algae and Their Interactions on Reefs (2013) (53)
- BLADE ABANDONMENT/PROLIFERATION: A NOVEL MECHANISM FOR RAPID EPIPHYTE CONTROL IN MARINE MACROPHYTES (1999) (52)
- Photosynthesis and calcification in four deep-water Halimeda species (chlorophyceae, caulerpales) (1985) (50)
- Primary Production and Photosynthetic Quotients of Seaweeds from São Paulo State, Brazil (1995) (48)
- Significance of macroalgal polymorphism: intraspecific tests of the functional-form model (1988) (46)
- Systematics of Avrainvillea (Bryopsidales, Chlorophyta) in the tropical western Atlantic (1992) (44)
- Factors controlling relative dominance of primary producers on biotic reefs (1985) (41)
- Structure and role of algae in tropical reef communities (1988) (41)
- Animal-plant defense associations: Effects on the distribution and abundance of tropical reef macrophytes (1987) (40)
- The relationships between morphology and photosynthetic parameters within the polymorphic genus Caulerpa (1996) (40)
- Nutrient manipulation methods for coral reef studies: A critical review and experimental field data (2006) (38)
- The effects of nitrogen and phosphorus enrichment on algal community development: Artificial mini-reefs on the Belize Barrier Reef sedimentary lagoon (2010) (33)
- Black Band disease in the South Pacific (1996) (31)
- FUNCTIONAL SIMILARITY AMONG ISOMORPHIC LIFE‐HISTORY PHASES OF POLYCAVERNOSA DEBILIS (RHODOPHYTA, GRACILARIACEAE) 1 (1987) (30)
- Epizoic red alga allelopathic (?) to a Caribbean coral (1997) (30)
- Dominant macrophyte standing stocks, productivity and community structure on a Belizean barrier-reef (1987) (30)
- SYSTEMATICS OF ANADYOMENE SPECIES (ANADYOMENACEAE, CHLOROPHYTA) IN THE TROPICAL WESTERN ATLANTIC 1 (1991) (27)
- A general biological and geological survey of the rims of ponds in the major mangrove islands of the Pelican Cays, Belize (2000) (26)
- Escapes from herbivory in relation to the structure of mangrove island macroalgal communities (1986) (25)
- ALGAE OF AUSTRALIA: MARINE BENTHIC ALGAE OF LORD HOWE ISLAND AND THE SOUTHERN GREAT BARRIER REEF, 2. BROWN ALGAE (2010) (21)
- Photosynthesis Vs. Irradiance Curves for Six Species of Macroalgae from the Seychelles Islands Under Four Levels of Nutrient Enrichment (1992) (20)
- FUNCTIONAL‐MORPHOLOGICAL RELATIONSHIPS IN SARGASSUM POLYCERATIUM (PHAEOPHYTA): PHENOTYPIC AND ONTOGENETIC VARIABILITY IN APPARENT PHOTOSYNTHESIS AND DARK RESPIRATION 1 (1989) (20)
- Marine Macroalgal Diversity Assessment of Saba Bank, Netherlands Antilles (2010) (20)
- Southern California rocky intertidal ecosystems (1991) (20)
- The distribution, abundance and primary productivity of submerged macrophytes in a Belize barrier-reef mangrove system (1985) (20)
- Reestablishment of the green algal genus Rhipidosiphon Montagne (Udoteaceae, Bryopsidales) with a description of Rhipidosiphon floridensis sp. nov. (1990) (20)
- Tropical reefs as complex habitats for diverse macroalgae (1994) (19)
- Recent vs. fossil Halimeda species of Angaur Island, Palau and adjacent western Pacific areas (2002) (19)
- Halimeda pygmaea and Halimeda pumila (Bryopsidales, Chlorophyta): two new dwarf species from fore reef slopes in Fiji and the Bahamas (2007) (18)
- A Relative-Dominance Model for Biotic Reefs (1984) (17)
- Herbivory, nutrients, stochastic events, and relative dominances of benthic indicator groups on coral reefs: a review and recommendations (2009) (17)
- Productivity and nutrient relationships in psammophytic versus epilithic forms of Bryopsidales (Chlorophyta): comparisons based on a short-term physiological assay (1990) (15)
- Baseline studies of herbivory and eutrophication on dominant reef communities of Looe Key National Marine Sanctuary (1986) (13)
- Extraordinary mound building forms of Avrainvillea (Bryopsidales, Chlorophyta): their experimental taxonomy, comparative functional morphology and ecological strategies (2004) (13)
- Comparative phosphate acquisition in giant-celled rhizophytic algae (Bryopsidales, Chlorophyta): Fleshy vs. calcified forms (2010) (11)
- Checklist of marine algae and seagrasses from the ponds of the Pelican Cays, Belize (2000) (10)
- The Nature of Turf and Boring Algae and Their Interactions on Reefs (2013) (9)
- Application of the functional-form model to the culture of seaweeds (1990) (9)
- BLOOM OF THE GIANT ANADYOMENE GIGANTODICTYON SP. NOV. (ANADYOMENACEAE, CLADOPHORALES) FROM THE OUTER SLOPE (25–50 m) OF THE BELIZE BARRIER REEF 1 (2012) (8)
- A comparison of nutrient-limited productivity and physiological state in macroalgae from a Caribbean barrier reef and mangrove ecosystem (1987) (8)
- Guide to the dominant macroalgae of the stromatolite fringing reef complex, Highborne Cay, Bahamas (2005) (7)
- Marine algae new to Florida, including Trichosolen molassensis sp. nov. (Chlorophyta) and Diplothamnion jolyi var. ecellulare var. nov. (Rhodophyta) (1990) (7)
- Marine algae and seagrasses from the Tobacco Range Fracture Zone, Belize, C.A (1995) (7)
- The Nature of Macroalgae and Their Interactions on Reefs (2013) (7)
- Avrainvillea rotumensis sp. nov. (Bryopsidales, Chlorophyta), a peltate species from the South Pacific (1996) (6)
- Identification of microbes associated with coralline lethal algal disease and its relationship to glacial ice melt (global warming) (2005) (6)
- The first oceanographic expedition to Navassa Island, U.S.A.: status of marine plant and animal communities (1999) (6)
- Effects of stochastic processes on rocky-intertidal biotas: an unusual flash flood near Corona del Mar, California (1987) (5)
- The Tobacco Range fracture zone, Belize, C.A.: a unique system of slumped mangrove peat (1995) (5)
- CLOD spreading in the sea-surface microlayer: response (1995) (4)
- Fossil Siphonaceous green algal diversity of Key Largo and Miami Limestone Formations - South Florida (part I) (2003) (4)
- A New Bacterial Disease Impacts Pacific Coral Reefs (1995) (3)
- Rocky intertidal aerial survey methods utilizing helicopters (1987) (3)
- Application of a seagrass management model (2005) (3)
- Recolonization of algal communities following the grounding of the freighter Wellwood on Molasses Reef, Key Largo National Marine Sanctuary (1987) (2)
- Introduction to the Soviet-American Expedition to the Seychelles Islands (1992) (2)
- Biology and geology of Tobacco Range, Belize, Central America: a mangrove system containing unique fractured peat deposits (1995) (2)
- Producers of organic matter on tropical reefs and their relative dominance. [In Russian.] (1991) (2)
- Deep-water plant communities from San Salvador Seamount, Bahamas: new records of distribution, abundance and primary productivity (1986) (1)
- Plant defense association in the marine environment (1986) (1)
- Marine botanical studies (2001) (1)
- FIELD-EXPEDIENT ECOLOGICAL METHODS: A COMPARISON BETWEEN LIMITED VS. OPTIMAL RESOURCES FOR THE STUDY OF A UNIQUE CORAL REEF. (1996) (1)
- A proposed sustainable coral-reef management model (2005) (1)
- Target phenomena on south Pacific reefs: strip harvesting by prudent pathogens? (2007) (1)
- Taonia abbottiana sp. nov. (Dictyotales, Phaeophyceae) from the tropical Western Atlantic (2004) (1)
- Introduction to the biology and geology of Tobacco Range, Belize, C.A (1995) (0)
- Botanical briefs: the elegant Rhodophyta (1995) (0)
- A New Threat to Coral Reefs (1996) (0)
- The Unnoticed Reef Builders (1986) (0)
- Response : CLOD Spreading in the Sea-Surface Microlayer (1995) (0)
- Cover Photo: The featherduster worm Sabellastarte sp (1984) (0)
- Study of Living Algae in the Tortugas Produced the "Bible" for Identifying those of the Tropical Atlantic (2005) (0)
- Pancake-seagrass formations in Florida Bay (2010) (0)
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