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h-index: 56
Works: 186
Citations: 19K

Most-cited papers

A global analysis of coral bleaching over the past two decades
S. Sully, D. Burkepile, M. Donovan, G. Hodgson +1 more
2019Nature Communications557 citations Open access
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Local conditions magnify coral loss after marine heatwaves
M. Donovan, D. Burkepile, C. Kratochwill, T. Shlesinger +5 more
2021Science234 citations Open access
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Change in dominance determines herbivore effects on plant biodiversity
S. Koerner, Melinda D. Smith, D. Burkepile, N. Hanan +78 more
2018Nature Ecology & Evolution231 citations Open access
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Nitrogen pollution interacts with heat stress to increase coral bleaching across the seascape
M. Donovan, T. Adam, A. Shantz, K. E. Speare +5 more
2020Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America175 citations Open access
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Synthesizing the effects of large, wild herbivore exclusion on ecosystem function
Elizabeth S. Forbes, J. Cushman, D. Burkepile, T. Young +2 more
2019Functional Ecology150 citations
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Nitrogen Identity Drives Differential Impacts of Nutrients on Coral Bleaching and Mortality
D. Burkepile, A. Shantz, T. Adam, Katrina S. Munsterman +10 more
2019Ecosystems112 citations
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Landscape-scale patterns of nutrient enrichment in a coral reef ecosystem: implications for coral to algae phase shifts.
T. Adam, D. Burkepile, S. Holbrook, R. Carpenter +6 more
2020Ecological Applications111 citations Open access
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Overfishing and the ecological impacts of extirpating large parrotfish from Caribbean coral reefs
A. Shantz, M. Ladd, D. Burkepile
202098 citations
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Rapid recovery of ecosystem function following extreme drought in a South African savanna-grassland.
K. Wilcox, S. Koerner, D. L. Hoover, Andrea K. Borkenhagen +8 more
2020Ecology89 citations Open access
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Corallivory in the Anthropocene: Interactive Effects of Anthropogenic Stressors and Corallivory on Coral Reefs
Mallory M. Rice, Leïla Ezzat, D. Burkepile
2019Frontiers in Marine Science81 citations Open access
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Multiple stressors interact primarily through antagonism to drive changes in the coral microbiome
R. Maher, Mallory M. Rice, R. McMinds, D. Burkepile +1 more
2019Scientific Reports79 citations Open access
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Size‐dependent mortality of corals during marine heatwave erodes recovery capacity of a coral reef
K. E. Speare, T. Adam, Erin M. Winslow, H. Lenihan +1 more
2021Global Change Biology78 citations
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Corals and Their Microbiomes Are Differentially Affected by Exposure to Elevated Nutrients and a Natural Thermal Anomaly
Lu Wang, A. Shantz, J. Payet, T. Sharpton +3 more
2018Frontiers in Marine Science78 citations Open access
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Phylogenetic, genomic, and biogeographic characterization of a novel and ubiquitous marine invertebrate-associated Rickettsiales parasite, Candidatus Aquarickettsia rohweri, gen. nov., sp. nov
J. Klinges, S. Rosales, R. McMinds, E. Shaver +8 more
2019The ISME Journal75 citations Open access
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Near‐term impacts of coral restoration on target species, coral reef community structure, and ecological processes
M. Ladd, D. Burkepile, A. Shantz
2019Restoration Ecology70 citations Open access
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Sediment associated with algal turfs inhibits the settlement of two endangered coral species.
K. E. Speare, A. Duran, Margaret W. Miller, D. Burkepile
2019Marine Pollution Bulletin66 citations
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Coral Microbiomes Demonstrate Flexibility and Resilience Through a Reduction in Community Diversity Following a Thermal Stress Event
R. Maher, E. Schmeltzer, S. Meiling, R. McMinds +7 more
2020Frontiers in Ecology and Evolution62 citations Open access
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Biological trade-offs underpin coral reef ecosystem functioning
Nina M. D. Schiettekatte, S. Brandl, J. Casey, N. A. Graham +21 more
2022Nature Ecology & Evolution54 citations Open access
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Coral epigenetic responses to nutrient stress: Histone H2A.X phosphorylation dynamics and DNA methylation in the staghorn coral Acropora cervicornis
Javier A. Rodriguez-Casariego, M. Ladd, A. Shantz, C. Lopes +7 more
2018Ecology and Evolution52 citations Open access
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Few Herbivore Species Consume Dominant Macroalgae on a Caribbean Coral Reef
Claire L. A. Dell, G. O. Longo, D. Burkepile, C. Manfrino
2020Frontiers in Marine Science47 citations Open access
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Feeding behavior in Caribbean surgeonfishes varies across fish size, algal abundance, and habitat characteristics
A. Duran, T. Adam, L. Palma, S. Moreno +2 more
2019Marine Ecology46 citations
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Nutrient limitation, bioenergetics and stoichiometry: A new model to predict elemental fluxes mediated by fishes
Nina M. D. Schiettekatte, D. R. Barneche, S. Villéger, Jacob E. Allgeier +7 more
2020Functional Ecology44 citations Open access
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Interactive effects of herbivory and substrate orientation on algal community dynamics on a coral reef
A. Duran, L. Collado-Vides, L. Palma, D. Burkepile
2018Marine Biology42 citations Open access
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Chronic low-level nutrient enrichment benefits coral thermal performance in a fore reef habitat
D. M. Becker, H. Putnam, D. Burkepile, T. Adam +2 more
2021Coral reefs38 citations Open access
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Identity of coral reef herbivores drives variation in ecological processes over multiple spatial scales.
B. Ruttenberg, T. Adam, A. Duran, D. Burkepile
2019Ecological Applications38 citations
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Parrotfish predation drives distinct microbial communities in reef-building corals
Leïla Ezzat, T. Lamy, R. Maher, Katrina S. Munsterman +5 more
2020Animal Microbiome33 citations Open access
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The role of predators in coral disease dynamics
Julianna J. Renzi, E. Shaver, D. Burkepile, B. Silliman
2022Coral reefs32 citations Open access
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Positive interactions between corals and damselfish increase coral resistance to temperature stress
A. Shantz, M. Ladd, Leïla Ezzat, R. Schmitt +4 more
2022Global Change Biology32 citations Open access
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Priority effects in coral–macroalgae interactions can drive alternate community paths in the absence of top‐down control
T. Adam, S. Holbrook, D. Burkepile, K. E. Speare +5 more
2022Ecology32 citations Open access
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A View From Both Ends: Shifts in Herbivore Assemblages Impact Top-Down and Bottom-Up Processes on Coral Reefs
Katrina S. Munsterman, Jacob E. Allgeier, J. R. Peters, D. Burkepile
2021Ecosystems30 citations
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Severe and widespread coral reef damage during the 2014-2017 Global Coral Bleaching Event
C. Eakin, S. Heron, Sean R. Connolly, D. Devotta +175 more
2026Nature Communications28 citations Open access
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Grazing herbivores reduce herbaceous biomass and fire activity across African savannas.
A. Karp, S. Koerner, G. Hempson, Joel O. Abraham +17 more
2024Ecology Letters28 citations
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The role of fish feces for nutrient cycling on coral reefs
Nina M. D. Schiettekatte, J. Casey, S. Brandl, A. Mercière +6 more
2023Oikos28 citations Open access
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Macroborer presence on corals increases with nutrient input and promotes parrotfish bioerosion
Mallory M. Rice, R. Maher, A. M. Correa, H. Moeller +4 more
2020Coral reefs28 citations Open access
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Species-specific patterns in corallivory and spongivory among Caribbean parrotfishes
D. Burkepile, T. Adam, Madelyn V. Roycroft, M. Ladd +2 more
2019Coral reefs24 citations
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Microbiome ecological memory and responses to repeated marine heatwaves clarify variation in coral bleaching and mortality
Alex D. Vompe, H. Epstein, K. E. Speare, E. Schmeltzer +4 more
2023Global Change Biology22 citations Open access
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Intestinal microbes: an axis of functional diversity among large marine consumers
J. Scott, T. Adam, A. Duran, D. Burkepile +1 more
2020Proceedings of the Royal Society B22 citations Open access
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Corals survive severe bleaching event in refuges related to taxa, colony size, and water depth
Erin M. Winslow, K. E. Speare, T. Adam, D. Burkepile +2 more
2024Scientific Reports21 citations Open access
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Fish feces reveal diverse nutrient sources for coral reefs.
Jacey C. Van Wert, Leïla Ezzat, Katrina S. Munsterman, Kaitlyn Landfield +6 more
2023Ecology20 citations Open access
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Thermal Stress Interacts With Surgeonfish Feces to Increase Coral Susceptibility to Dysbiosis and Reduce Tissue Regeneration
Leïla Ezzat, Sarah Merolla, Cody S. Clements, Katrina S. Munsterman +5 more
2021Frontiers in Microbiology20 citations Open access
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Newly dominant benthic invertebrates reshape competitive networks on contemporary Caribbean reefs
M. Ladd, A. Shantz, D. Burkepile
2019Coral reefs20 citations
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Climate and fishing drive regime shifts in consumer‐mediated nutrient cycling in kelp forests
J. R. Peters, D. Reed, D. Burkepile
2019Global Change Biology19 citations Open access
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Nutrient Pollution and Predation Differentially Affect Innate Immune Pathways in the Coral Porites porites
K. Dougan, M. Ladd, Corinne Fuchs, Rebecca L. Vega Thurber +2 more
2020Frontiers in Marine Science18 citations Open access
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Different nitrogen sources speed recovery from corallivory and uniquely alter the microbiome of a reef-building coral
Mallory M. Rice, R. Maher, Rebecca L. Vega Thurber, D. Burkepile
2019PeerJ18 citations Open access
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Phylogenetic conservatism drives nutrient dynamics of coral reef fishes
Jacob E. Allgeier, B. Weeks, Katrina S. Munsterman, N. Wale +5 more
2021Nature Communications17 citations Open access
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Early life stage bottleneck determines rates of coral recovery following severe disturbance
K. E. Speare, Lauren N. Enright, A. Aplin, T. Adam +2 more
2025Ecology16 citations Open access
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Shared Insights across the Ecology of Coral Reefs and African Savannas: Are Parrotfish Wet Wildebeest?
D. Burkepile, Melissa H. Schmitt, Keenan Stears, M. Donovan +1 more
202014 citations
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Functional diversity in herbivorous fishes on Caribbean reefs: The role of macroalgal traits in driving interspecific differences in feeding behavior
D. Burkepile, T. Adam, Jacob E. Allgeier, A. Shantz
2022Food Webs11 citations
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Integrating herbivore assemblages and woody plant cover in an African savanna to reveal how herbivores respond to ecosystem management
Melissa H. Schmitt, Keenan Stears, M. Donovan, D. Burkepile +1 more
2022PLoS ONE10 citations Open access
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The Long Arm of Species Loss: How Will Defaunation Disrupt Ecosystems Down to the Microbial Scale?
D. Burkepile, R. Thurber
2019BioScience10 citations Open access
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