Ecosystems Lab Publications
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Submitted
Heck, K. L. Jr., J. Cebrian, S. P. Powers, N. Geraldi, R. Plutchak, D. Byron and K. Major. Ecosystem Services Provided by Oyster Reefs: An Experimental Assessment (Ecological Applications).
Canepuccia, A. D., J. Alberti, J. Pascual, G. Alvarez, J. Cebrian and O. O. Iribarne. ENSO episodes modifies plant-terrestrial herbivore interactions in a Southwestern Atlantic salt marsh (Journal of Experimental Biology and Ecology).
Alberti, J., J. Cebrian, A. Mendez-Casariego, A. Canepuccia, M. Escapa and O. Iribarne. Nutrients interact with direct and indirect effects of herbivory to modulate leaf biomass dynamics in a SW Atlantic salt marsh (Journal of Experimental Biology and Ecology).
Lafabrie, C., K. Major, C. S. Major and J. Cebrian. Arsenic and mercury levels in sediment and in the submerged aquatic plant Vallisneria americana (Mobile Bay, AL, USA). Science of the Total Environment.
In Press
Lehrter, J. C. and J. Cebrian. Uncertainty propagation in an ecosystem mass balance budget. Ecological Applications (In Press)
Anton, A., J. Cebrian, K. Heck, C. M. Duarte, K. L Sheehan, M. Miller and C. D. Foster. Nutrient enrichment affects seagrass ecosystem services in contrasting ways. Ecological Applications (In Press)
Plutchak, R. R., K. Major, J. Cebrian, C. D Foster, M. E. Miller, A. Anton, K. L Sheehan, K. L. Heck and S. P. Powers. Impacts of Oyster Reef Restoration on Primary Productivity and Nutrient Dynamics in Tidal Creeks of the North Central Gulf of Mexico. Estuaries and Coasts (In Press)
Sheehan, K. L., J. O’Brien, K. Lafferty and J. Cebrian. Parasite Distribution, Prevalence, and Assemblages of the Grass Shrimp, Palaemonetes pugio in Southwestern Alabama, U.S.A. Comparative Parasitology (In Press)
2009
Herrera-Silveira, J. A., J. Cebrian, J. Hauxwell, J. Ramirez and P. Ralph. Evidence of negative impacts of ecological tourism on turtlegrass (Thalassia testudinum) beds in a marine protected area of the Mexican Caribbean. Aquatic Ecology DOI 10.1007/s10452-009-9260-9. pdf
Geraldi, N. R., S. P. Powers, K. L. Heck and J. Cebrian. Can habitat restoration be redundant for fish? Response of fish and crustaceans to oyster reef restoration in tidal creeks. Marine Ecology Progress Series 389: 171-180. pdf
Cebrian, J. , G. A. Miller, J. P. Stutes, A. L. Stutes, M. Miller and K. Sheehan. 2009. A comparison of fish populations in shallow coastal lagoons with contrasting shoalgrass (Halodule wrightii) cover in the North Central Gulf of Mexico. Gulf and Caribbean Research 21: 57-61. pdf
Hillebrand, H., E. T. Borer, M. E. S. Bracken, B. J. Cardinale, J. Cebrian, E. Cleland, J. J. Elser, D. S. Gruner, W. S. Harpole, J. T. Ngai, S. Sandin, E. W. Seabloom, J. B. Shurin, J. E. Smith and M. D. Smith. Metabolic theory and stoichiometry simultaneously constrain herbivory across ecosystems. Ecology Letters 12:516-527. pdf
Anton, A., J. Cebrian, K. Heck, C. M. Duarte, J. Goff. 2009. Low impact of Hurricane Katrina on seagrass community structure and functioning in the Northern Gulf of Mexico. Bulletin of Marine Science 85(1): 45-59 (selected as the "feature" article in the June 2009 issue). pdf
Cebrian, J., J. B. Shurin, E. T. Borer, B. J. Cardinale, J. T. Ngai, M. D. Smith, W. F. Fagan. 2009. Producer Nutritional Quality Control Ecosystem Trophic Structure. PLoS ONE 4(3):e4929. doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0004929 (selected as a "must-read" - impact index of 6 by Faculty of 1000 Biology). pdf
Cebrian, J., A. A. Corcoran, A. L. Stutes, J. P. Stutes and J. Pennock. 2009. Effects of ultraviolet-B radiation and nutrient enrichment on the productivity of benthic microalgaein shallow coastal lagoons of the North Central Gulf of Mexico. Journal of Experimental Marine Biology and Ecology 372: 9-21. pdf
Harada, H., M. Vila, J. Cebrian and R. Kiene. 2009. Effects of UV radiation and nitrate limitation on the production of biogenic sulfur compounds by marine phytoplankton. Aquat. Bot. 90:37-42. pdf
Lartigue, J. and J. Cebrian. 2009. Ecosystem productivity and carbon flows (general principles and patterns). In: S. Levin (ed.), Princeton Guide to Ecology, Princeton University Press, Princeton, US, pp. 320-329.
2008
Hunter, A., N. M. B. Morris and J. Cebrian. (corresponding author) 2008. Effects of nutrient enrichment on Distichlis spicata and Salicornia bigelovii in a salt marsh pan. Wetlands 28: 760-755. pdf
Thomas, S. and J. Cebrian. 2008. Ecological Stoichiometry: Ecosystem Patterns and Processes. In: S. J. Erikson (ed.), Encyclopedia of Ecology. Elsevier, Oxford, UK. Pp: 1139-1148. pdf
Cebrian, J., C. D. Foster, R. Plutchak, K. Sheehan, A. Anton, M. Miller, K. Major, K. Heck and S. P. Powers. 2008. The impact of Hurricane Ivan on the primary productivity and metabolism of marsh tidal creeks. Aquatic Ecology 42:391-404. pdf
2007
Cebrian, J. 2007. La necesidad de preservar zonas limitrofes de marisma para garantizar el desarrollo sostenible. Por Esto (Suplemento Unicornio) 855: 6-7. ("Por Esto" is a regional newspaper in Mexico).
Stutes, J. P., J. Cebrian, A. L. Stutes, A. Hunter and A. A. Corcoran. 2007. Benthic metabolism across a gradient of anthropogenic impact in three shallow coastal lagoons in NW Florida. Mar. Ecol. Progr. Ser. 348: 55-70. pdf
2006
Mateo, M. A., Cebrian, J., Dunton, K. and Mutchler, T. 2006 Carbon flux in seagrass ecosystems. In: Larkum, A.W.D., Orth, R. J. and Duarte, C. M. (eds). Seagrasses: Biology, Ecology and Conservation. Springer, New York, pp. 159-192. pdf
Hauxwell, J., J. Cebrian and I. Valiela. 2006 Light dependence of Zostera marina annual growth dynamics in estuaries subject to different degrees of eutrophication. Aquatic Botany 84: 17-25. pdf
Stutes, A. L., J. Cebrian and A. A. Corcoran. 2006. Effects of nutrient enrichment and shading on sediment primary production and metabolism in eutrophic estuaries. Mar. Ecol. Prog. Ser. 312: 29-43. pdf
2005
Pergent-Martini, C., V. Leoni, V. Pasqualini, G. D. Ardizzone, E. Balestri, R. Bedini, A. Belluscio, T. Belsher, J. Borg, C. F. Boudouresque, S. Boumaza, J. M. Bouquegneau, M. C. Buia, S. Calvo, J. Cebrian, E. Charbonnel, F. Cinelli, A. Cossu, G. Di Maida, B. Dural, P. Francour, S. Gobert, G. Lepoint, A. Meinesz, H. Molenaar, H. M. Mansour, P. Panayotidis, A. Peirano, G. Pergent, L. Piazzi, M. Pirrotta, G. Relini, J. Romero, J. L. Sanchez-Lisazo, R. Semroud, P. Shembri, A. Shili, A. Tomasello and B. Velimirov. 2005. Descriptors of Posidonia oceanica meadows: Use and application. Ecological Indicators 5 (3): 213-230. pdf
Turner, J., L. Allen, A. Anton, M. Miller, R. Swann and J. Cebrian. 2005. SAVing the Gulf: Education, Restoration, Conservation. Mobile Bay National Estuary Program and Mississippi-Alabama Sea Grant Consortium, 32 pages.
2004
Cole, M. L., I. Valiela, K. D. Kroeger, B. Fry, G. L. Tomasky, J. Cebrian, C. Wigand, R. A. McKinney, S. P. Grady and M. E. Carvalho-Silva. 2004. Assessment of a d15N isotopic method to indicate anthropogenic eutrophication in aquatic ecosystems. Journal of Environmental Quality 33:124-132. pdf
Cebrian, J. 2004: Grazing on benthic primary producers. In: S.L. Nielsen,G.T. Banta & M.F. Pedersen (eds.): Estuarine nutrient cycling: the influence of primary producers. Kluwer Academic Publishers, Dordrecht, Boston, London, pp. 153-185. pdf
Cebrian, J. and J. Lartigue. 2004. Patterns of herbivory and decomposition in aquatic and terrestrial ecosystems. Ecological Monographs 74:237-259. pdf
Cebrian, J. 2004. Role of first-order consumers in ecosystem
carbon flow. Ecology Letters 7: 232-240. pdf
Enriquez, S., Marba, N., Cebrian, J. and C. M. Duarte. 2004. Annual variation in leaf photosynthesis and leaf nutrient content of four Mediterranean seagrasses. Botanica Marina 47: 295-306. pdf
2003
Lartigue, J., F. Fontanella, J. Cebrian, and S. Arbaczauskas. 2003. Evidence that ultraviolet radiation may depress short-term photosynthetic rates of intertidal Ulva lactuca and consumption by a generalist feeder (Clibanarius vittatus). Gulf of Mexico Science XXI(1):71-78. pdf
Hauxwell, J., J. Cebrian, and I. Valiela. 2003. Eelgrass Zostera marina loss in temperate estuaries: relationship to land-derived nitrogen loads and effect of light limitation imposed by algae. Mar. Ecol. Prog. Ser. 247:59-73. pdf
Lartigue, J., A. Neill, B. L. Hayden, J. Pulfer and J. Cebrian. 2003. The impact of salinity fluctuations on net oxygen production and inorganic nitrogen uptake by Ulva lactuca (Chlorophyceae). Aquat. Bot. 75: 339-350. pdf
2002
Cebrian, J. (2002). Variability and control of carbon consumption, export, and accumulation in marine communities. Limnol. Oceanogr. 47: 11-22. pdf
2001
Hauxwell, J., J. Cebrian, C. Furlong, and I. Valiela. 2001. Macroalgal canopies contribute to eelgrass (Zostera marina) decline in temperate estuarine ecosystems. Ecology 82: 1007-1022. pdf
Hauxwell J., Cebrian J., Herrera-Silveira J. A., Ramirez J., Zaldivar A., Gomez N., Aranda-Cirerol N. (2001) Measuring production of Halodule wrightii Ascherson: additional evidence suggests clipping underestimates growth rate. Aquat. Bot. 69: 41-54. pdf
Havens, K. E., Hauxwell, J., Tyler, A. C., Thomas, S., McGlathery, K. J., Cebrian, J., Valiela, I., Steinman, A. D., Hwang, S. 2001. Complex interactions between autotrophs in shallow marine and freshwater ecosystems: implications for community responses to nutrient stress. Environ. Poll. 113: 95-107. pdf
Cebrian, J. and C. M. Duarte. (2001) Detrital stocks and dynamics of the seagrass Posidonia oceanica (L.) Delile in the Spanish Mediterranean. Aquat. Bot. 70: 295-309. pdf
2000
Valiela, I., G. Tomasky, J. Hauxwell, M. L. Cole, J. Cebrian and K. D. Kroeger. 2000. Operationalizing sustainability: Management and risk assessment of land-derived nitrogen loads to estuaries. Ecol. Appl. 10(4): 1006-1023. pdf
Cebrian, J., M. F. Pedersen, K. D. Kroeger and I. Valiela (2000). Fate of production of the seagrass Cymodocea nodosa (Ucria) Ascherson production across a process of meadow formation Mar. Ecol. Progr. Ser. 204: 119-130. pdf
Valiela, I., Cole, M. L., McClelland, J., Hauxwell, J, Cebrian, J. and Joye S (2000) Role of Salt Marshes as Part of Coastal Landscapes, In: Weinstein, Michael P. and Daniel A Kreeger, (eds.) “Concepts and Controversies in Tidal Marsh Ecology”, Kluwer Academic Publishers, Dordrecht, The Netherlands. Pp. 23-38. pdf
1999
Cebrian, J., Enriquez, S., Agawin, N., Duarte, C.M., Fortes, M. and Vermaat, J. 1999. Epiphyte accrual on Posidonia oceanica (L.) Delile leaves: implications on light absorption. Bot. Mar. 42: 123-128. pdf
Cebrian, J. and I. Valiela. 1999. Seasonal patterns in phytoplankton biomass in coastal ecosystems. J. Plankton Res. 21: 429-444. pdf
Cebrian J. 1999. Patterns in the fate of production in plant communities. Am. Nat. 154: 449-468. pdf
Evgenidou A., Konkle A., D'Ambrosio A., Corcoran A., Bowen J., Brown E., Corcoran D., Dearholt C., Fern S., Lamb A., Michalowsky J., Ruegg I and Cebrian J. 1999. Effects of Increased Nitrogen Loading on the relative abundance of diatoms and dinoflagellates in estuaries. Biol. Bull. 197: 292-294. pdf
1998
Cebrian, J., N. Agawin, C. M Duarte and M. Merino. 1998. Leaf growth response to simulated herbivory: a comparison among seagrass species. J. Exp. Mar. Biol. Ecol. 220: 67-81. pdf
Cebrian, J. and C. M. Duarte. 1998. Patterns in leaf herbivory on seagrasses. Aquat. Bot. 60: 67-82. pdf
Graham, S., Davis, J., Deegan, L., Cebrian, J., Hughes, J. and Hauxwell, J. 1998. The Effect of Eelgrass (Zostera marina) Density on the Feeding Efficiency of Mummichog (Fundulus heteroclitus). Biol. Bull. 195: 241-243. pdf
Griffin, M. P. A., Cole, M. L., Kroeger, K. D. and Cebrian, J. 1998. Dependence of Herbivory on Autotrophic Nitrogen Content and on Net Primary Production across Ecosystems. Biol. Bull. 195: 233-234. pdf
Cebrian, J., M. Williams, J. MacClelland and I. Valiela. 1998. The dependence of heterotrophy and carbon accumulation on autotrophic nutrient concentration in ecosystems. Ecology letters 1:165-170. pdf
1997
Cebrian, J., C. M. Duarte, N. Marba and S. Enriquez. 1997. The magnitude and fate of production of four co-ocurring Western Mediterranean seagrass species. Mar. Ecol. Progr. Ser. 155 : 29-44. pdf
Pedersen, M. F., C. M. Duarte and J. Cebrian. 1997. The rate of changes in organic matter and nutrient stocks during seagrass (Cymodocea nodosa) colonization and stand development. Mar. Ecol. Progr. Ser. 159: 29-36. pdf
Kinlan, B., E. Duffy, J. Cebrian, J. Hauxwell and I. Valiela. 1997. Control of periphyton on Zostera marina by the eastern mudsnail (Ilyanassa obsoleta) in a shallow temperate system. Biol. Bull. 193: 286-287. pdf
1996
N. Marba, J. Cebrian, S. Enriquez and C. M. Duarte. 1996. Growth patterns of Western Mediterranean seagrasses: Species-specific responses to seasonal forcing. Mar. Ecol. Progr. Ser. 133: 203-215. pdf
Cebrian, J., C. M. Duarte, N. Marba, S. Enriquez, M. Gallegos and B. Olesen. 1996. Herbivory on Posidonia oceanica (L.) Delile: magnitude and variability in the Spanish Mediterranean. Mar. Ecol. Progr. Ser. 130: 147-155. pdf
Cebrian, J., C. M. Duarte and J. Pascual. 1996. Marine Climate in the Costa Brava (NW Mediterranean) littoral. Publ. Espec. Inst. Esp. Oceanogr. 22: 9-21. pdf
Mura, M. P., S. Agusti, J. Cebrian and M. P. Satta. 1996. Seasonal variability of phytoplankton biomass and community composition off Blanes Bay. Publ. Espec. Inst. Esp. Oceanogr. 22: 23-39. pdf
Marba, N., Duarte, C. M., Cebrian, J., Gallegos, M., Olesen, B., Sand-Jensen, K. 1996. Growth and population dynamics of Posidonia oceanica in the Spanish Mediterranean coast: elucidating seagrass decline. Mar. Ecol. Prog. Ser. 137: 203-213. pdf
Cebrian, J., N. Marba and C. M. Duarte. 1996. Herbivory on Cymodocea nodosa (Ucria) Ascherson in contrasting Spanish Mediterranean habitats. J. Exp. Mar. Biol. Ecol. 204: 103-111. pdf
Duarte, C. M. and J. Cebrian. 1996. The fate of autotrophic production in the sea. Limnol. Oceanogr. 41: 1758-1766. pdf
Cebrian, J. and C. M. Duarte. 1996. Crecimiento vegetal. Almacenamiento de carbono. Investigación y Ciencia 232: 81-82. pdf
1995
Cebrian J. and C. M. Duarte. 1995. Tecnicas de estudio temporal. In: "Variabilidad Espacio-temporal y procesos caoticos en ciencias medioambientales" J.J. Ibáñez and C. Machado (Eds). Geoforma. Zaragoza. Spain. pp. 17-31. pdf
Cebrian J. and C. M. Duarte. 1995. Técnicas de estudio temporal en el ambito de la ecologia marina. In : "Variabilidad Espacio-temporal y procesos caóticos en ciencias medioambientales" J.J. Ibanez and C. Machado (Eds). Geoforma. Zaragoza. Spain pp. 145-165. pdf
Cebrian, J. and C. M. Duarte. 1995. Plant growth-rate dependence of detrital carbon storage in ecosystems. Science 268: 1606-1608. pdf
1994
Marba, N., J. Cebrian, S. Enriquez and C. M. Duarte. 1994. Migration of large-scale subaqueous bedforms measured with seagrasses (Cymodocea nodosa) as tracers. Limnol. Oceanogr. 39: 126-133. pdf
Cebrian, J. and C. M. Duarte.1994. The dependence of herbivory on growth rate in natural plant communities. Funct. Ecol. 8: 518-525. pdf
Duarte, C. M., N. Marba , N. Agawin , J. Cebrian , S. Enriquez , M. Fortes, M.E. Gallegos, M. Merino, B. Olesen , K. Sand-Jensen , J. Uri and J. Vermaat. 1994. Reconstruction of seagrass dynamics: age determinations and associated tools for the seagrass ecologist. Mar. Ecol. Prog. Ser. 107: 195-209. pdf
Cebrian, J., N. Marba and C. M. Duarte. 1994. Estimating leaf age of the seagrass Posidonia oceanica (L.) Delile using the plastochrone interval index. Aquat. Bot. 49: 59-65. pdf
1992
Duarte, C. M., J. Cebrian and N. Marba. 1992. Global change in the marine environment: the life-history of long-term monitoring programmes in Europe. Nature 356: 190. pdf
Cebrian, J. and C. M. Duarte. 1992. Deteccion de cambios en el medio marino. Investigacion y Ciencia 193: 37-38. pdf
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