Publications
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2016.  A Vicious Circle? Altered Carbon and Nutrient Cycling May Explain the Low Resilience of Caribbean Coral Reefs BioScience. :biw047.
 pawlik_et_al_bioscience_2016.pdf (1013.28 KB)
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2015.  Fish-derived nutrient hotspots shape coral reef benthic communities. Ecological Applications. 25:2142–2152.
 shantz_et_al_eco_apps_2015.pdf (472.55 KB)
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2015.  Herbivory and the resilience of Caribbean coral reefs: knowledge gaps and implications for management. MARINE ECOLOGY PROGRESS SERIES. 520:1–20.
 adam_et_al_meps_2015.pdf (869.35 KB)
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2015.  Managing herbivores for their impacts on Caribbean coral reef ecosystems: A summary report for managers and practitioners. 
 adam_et_al_noaa_2015.pdf (453.55 KB)
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2015.  Predation risk, resource quality, and reef structural complexity shape territoriality in a coral reef herbivore.. PloS one. 10:e0118764.
 catano_et_al_plos_one_2015.pdf (588.92 KB)
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2015.  Resource partitioning along multiple niche axes drives functional diversity in parrotfishes on Caribbean coral reefs. Oecologia. 179:1173–1185.
 adam_et_al_oecologia_2015.pdf (2.22 MB)
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2014.  Chronic nutrient enrichment increases prevalence and severity of coral disease and bleaching. Global change biology. 20:544–554.
 vega_thurber_et_al_gcb_2014.pdf (502.69 KB)
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2014.  Context-dependent effects of nutrient loading on the coral-algal mutualism. Ecology. 95:1995–2005.
 shantz_and_burkepile_ecology_2014.pdf (191.58 KB)
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2014.  Differing nutritional constraints of consumers across ecosystems. Oecologia. 174:1367–1376.
 lemoine_et_al_2014_oecologia.pdf (230.88 KB)
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2014.  Loss of a large grazer impacts savanna grassland plant communities similarly in North America and South Africa. Oecologia. 175:293–303.
 eby_et_al_oecologia_2014.pdf (428.54 KB)
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2014.  Plant community response to loss of large herbivores differs between North American and South African savanna grasslands. Ecology. 95:808–816.
 koerner_etal_2014_ecology.pdf (4.55 MB)
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2014.  Predation risk, competition, and territorial damselfishes as drivers of herbivore foraging on Caribbean coral reefs. Mar Ecol Prog Ser. 511:193–207.
 catano_et_al._meps_2014.pdf (698.54 KB)
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2014.  Responses to fire differ between South African and North American grassland communities. Journal of Vegetation Science. 25:793–804.
 kirkman_et_al_j_veg_sci_2014.pdf (446.27 KB)
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2014.  Unprecedented evidence for high viral abundance and lytic activity in coral reef waters of the South Pacific Ocean. Frontiers in Microbiology. 5:493.
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2014.  Variable effects of temperature on insect herbivory. PeerJ. 2:e376.
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2013.  Comparing aquatic and terrestrial grazing ecosystems: is the grass really greener? Oikos. 122:306–312.
 burkepile_oikos_2013.pdf (563.42 KB)
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2013.  Habitat selection by large herbivores in a southern African savanna: the relative roles of bottom-up and top-down forces. Ecosphere. 4:art139.
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2013.  Increased temperature alters feeding behavior of a generalist herbivore. Oikos. 122:1669–1678.
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2013.  Nutrient supply from fishes facilitates macroalgae and suppresses corals in a Caribbean coral reef ecosystem. Scientific reports. 3
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2013.  Predictive functional profiling of microbial communities using 16S rRNA marker gene sequences. Nature biotechnology. 31:814–821.
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2013.  Saturation Diving and Underwater Laboratories: How Underwater Technology Has Aided Research on Coral Biology and Reef Ecology. Research and Discoveries. :39.
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2012.  Macroalgae decrease growth and alter microbial community structure of the reef-building coral, Porites astreoides. Plos One. 7:e44246.
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2012.  Phylogenetic isolation increases plant success despite increasing susceptibility to generalist herbivores. Diversity and Distributions. 18:1–9.
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2012.  Temperature-induced mismatches between consumption and metabolism reduce consumer fitness. Ecology. 93:2483–2489.
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2012.  A test of two mechanisms proposed to optimize grassland aboveground primary productivity in response to grazing. Journal of Plant Ecology. 

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