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PUBLICATIONS

We shall not cease from exploration

And the end of all our exploring

Will be to arrive where we started

And to know the place for the first time

 

T. S. Eliot, “Little Gidding”

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18. Morrow KM, Muller E, Lesser MP (July 2018) How does the coral microbiome cause, respond to or modulate the bleaching process? In: MJH van Oppen and JM Lough (eds) Coral Bleaching - Patterns, Processes, Causes, and Consequences. 2nd edition. Springer, NY

 

17. Morrow KM, Tedford AR, Pankey MS, Lesser MP (2018) A Member of the Roseobacter Clade, Octadecabacter sp., is the Dominant Symbiont in the Brittle Star Amphipholis squamata. FEMS Microbiology Ecology. 94: doi: 10.1093/femsec/fiy030

 

16. Lesser MP, Morrow KM, Pankey MS, Noonan SHC (2017) Diazotroph diversity and N2 fixation in the coral Stylophora pistillata from the Great Barrier Reef. International Society for Microbial Ecology Journal. 12: 813-824. https://doi.org/10.1038/s41396-017-0008-6

 

15. Jarett JK, MacManes MD, Morrow KM, Pankey SM, Lesser MP (2017) Comparative Genomics of Color Morphs in the Coral Montastraea cavernosa. Scientific Reports. 7: 16039. doi:10.1038/s41598-017-16371-9

 

14. Marcelino VR, Morrow KM, van Oppen MJH, Bourne DG, Verbruggen H (2017) Diversity and stability of coral endolithic microbial communities at a naturally high pCO2 reef. Molecular Ecology. DOI: 10.1111/mec.14268

 

13. Morrow KM, Bromhall, K, Bourne DG, Mottie C, Munn C (2016) Allelochemicals produced by brown macroalgae are active against coral larvae and associated bacteria, supporting pathogenic shifts to Vibrio-dominance. Applied and Environmental Microbiology. 83(1): e02391-16

 

12. Bourne DG, Morrow KM, Webster NS (2016) Insights into the coral microbiome: Underpinning the health and resilience of reef ecosystems. Annual Review of Microbiology. Annual Review of Microbiology. 70: 317-40

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11. O’ Brien P, Morrow KM, Willis B, Bourne DG (2016) Implications of ocean acidification for marine microorganisms from the open-ocean to the host-associated. Frontiers in Marine Science. http://dx.doi.org/10.3389/fmars.2016.00047

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10. Morrow KM, Fiore C, Lesser M (2016) Are changes in the microbial community of the giant barrel sponge, Xestospongia muta, environmentally driven over a mesophotic depth gradient? Environmental Microbiology 18(6): 2025-38.

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9. Voolstra CR, Miller DJ, Ragan MA, Hoffman AA, Hoegh-Guldberg O, Ball E, Ying H, Forêt S, Takahashi S, Weynberg K, van Oppen MJH, Morrow KM, Chan CX, Rosic N, Leggat W, Sprungula S, Imelfort M, Tyson G, Kassahn KS, Lundgren PB, Beeden RJ, Ravasi T, Berumen ML, Abal E, Fyffe T (2015) The ReFuGe 2020 consortium—using “omics” approaches to explore the adaptability and resilience of coral holobionts to environmental change. Frontiers in Marine Science. doi: 10.3389/fmars.2015.00068

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8. Morrow KM, Bourne DG, Humphrey C, Botté ES, Laffy P, Zaneveld J, Uthicke S, Fabricius K, Webster N (2014) Natural volcanic CO2 seeps reveal future trajectories for host-microbial associations in corals and sponges. ISME J. 9: 894-908

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7. Morrow KM, Liles MR, Paul VJ, Moss AG, Chadwick NE (2013) Bacterial shifts associated with coral-macroalgal competition in the Caribbean Sea. Marine Ecology Progress Series. 488: 103-117

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6. Morrow KM, Ritson-Williams R, Ross C, Liles M, Paul VJ (2012a) Macroalgal extracts induce bacterial assemblage shifts and sublethal tissue stress in Caribbean corals. PloS ONE. 7(9): e44859

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5. Morrow KM, Moss AG, Chadwick NE, Liles MR (2012b) Bacterial associates of two Caribbean coral species reveal species-specific distribution and geographic variability. Applied and Environmental Microbiology. 78(18): 6438-6449

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4. Morrow KM, Paul VJ, Liles MR, Chadwick NE (2011) Allelochemicals produced by Caribbean macroalgae and cyanobacteria have species-specific effects on reef coral microorganisms. Coral Reefs. 30:309-320

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3. Chadwick NE and Morrow KM (2010) Competition among sessile organisms on coral reefs. In: Dubinsky Z and Stambler N (eds) Coral reefs: An ecosystem in transition. Springer, New York. pg 347-371

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2. Morrow KM, RC Carpenter (2008) Macroalgal morphology mediates particle capture by the Corallimorpharian Corynactis californica. Marine Biology 155: 273-280.

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1. Morrow KM, RC Carpenter (2008) Shallow kelp canopies mediate macroalgal composition: Effects on the distribution and abundance of Corynactis californica [Corallimorpharia] Marine Ecology Progress Series 361: 119-127

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