Consumption of dissolved organic carbon by Caribbean reef sponges

A Vicious Circle? Altered Carbon and Nutrient Cycling May Explain the Low Resilience of Caribbean Coral Reefs

(2016) Joseph R. Pawlik et al.   BIOSCIENCE

Differential recycling of coral and algal dissolved organic matter via the sponge loop

(2016) Laura Rix et al.   FUNCTIONAL ECOLOGY

Selective feeding by the giant barrel sponge enhances foraging efficiency

(2016) Steven E. McMurray et al.   LIMNOLOGY AND OCEANOGRAPHY

Global microbialization of coral reefs

(2016) Andreas F. Haas et al.   Nature Microbiology

The HMA-LMA Dichotomy Revisited: an Electron Microscopical Survey of 56 Sponge Species

(2016) Volker Gloeckner et al.   BIOLOGICAL BULLETIN

Coral mucus fuels the sponge loop in warm- and cold-water coral reef ecosystems

(2016) Laura Rix et al.   Scientific Reports

Population dynamics of giant barrel sponges on Florida coral reefs

(2015) Steven E. McMurray et al.   JOURNAL OF EXPERIMENTAL MARINE BIOLOGY AND ECOLOGY

No evidence for food limitation of Caribbean reef sponges: Reply to Slattery & Lesser (2015)

(2015) JR Pawlik et al.   MARINE ECOLOGY PROGRESS SERIES

Trophic ecology of sponges from shallow to mesophotic depths (3 to 150 m): Comment on Pawlik et al. (2015)

(2015) JR Pawlik et al.   MARINE ECOLOGY PROGRESS SERIES

A review of evidence for food limitation of sponges on Caribbean reefs

(2015) JR Pawlik et al.   MARINE ECOLOGY PROGRESS SERIES

No evidence for food limitation of Caribbean reef sponges: Reply to Slattery & Lesser (2015)

(2015) JR Pawlik et al.   MARINE ECOLOGY PROGRESS SERIES

Trophic ecology of sponges from shallow to mesophotic depths (3 to 150 m): Comment on Pawlik et al. (2015)

(2015) JR Pawlik et al.   MARINE ECOLOGY PROGRESS SERIES

A review of evidence for food limitation of sponges on Caribbean reefs

(2015) JR Pawlik et al.   MARINE ECOLOGY PROGRESS SERIES

Trait-mediated ecosystem impacts: how morphology and size affect pumping rates of the Caribbean giant barrel sponge

(2014) SE McMurray et al.   Aquatic Biology

Effect of light availability on dissolved organic carbon release by Caribbean reef algae and corals

(2014) B Mueller et al.   BULLETIN OF MARINE SCIENCE

Epizoic zoanthids reduce pumping in two Caribbean vase sponges

(2014) T. B. Lewis et al.   CORAL REEFS

Natural Diet of Coral-Excavating Sponges Consists Mainly of Dissolved Organic Carbon (DOC)

(2014) Benjamin Mueller et al.   PLoS One

Reduced Diversity and High Sponge Abundance on a Sedimented Indo-Pacific Reef System: Implications for Future Changes in Environmental Quality

(2014) Abigail Powell et al.   PLoS One

Coral and macroalgal exudates vary in neutral sugar composition and differentially enrich reef bacterioplankton lineages

(2013) Craig E Nelson et al.   ISME Journal

Sponge heterotrophic capacity and bacterial community structure in high- and low-microbial abundance sponges

(2013) Ericka Poppell et al.   Marine Ecology-An Evolutionary Perspective

Nitrogen Biogeochemistry in the Caribbean Sponge, Xestospongia muta: A Source or Sink of Dissolved Inorganic Nitrogen?

(2013) Cara L. Fiore et al.   PLoS One

Ecology of Caribbean Sponges: Are Top-Down or Bottom-Up Processes More Important?

(2013) Michael P. Lesser et al.   PLoS One

Surviving in a Marine Desert: The Sponge Loop Retains Resources Within Coral Reefs

(2013) Jasper M. de Goeij et al.   SCIENCE

Caribbean-wide decline in carbonate production threatens coral reef growth

(2013) Chris T. Perry et al.   Nature Communications

Marine sponges and their microbial symbionts: love and other relationships

(2011) Nicole S. Webster et al.   ENVIRONMENTAL MICROBIOLOGY

Coral cavity sponges depend on reef-derived food resources: stable isotope and fatty acid constraints

(2011) Fleur C. van Duyl et al.   MARINE BIOLOGY

Temperature variability and algal isotopic heterogeneity on a Floridian coral reef

(2011) Malcolm D. Stokes et al.   Marine Ecology-An Evolutionary Perspective

Effects of Coral Reef Benthic Primary Producers on Dissolved Organic Carbon and Microbial Activity

(2011) Andreas F. Haas et al.   PLoS One

Demographics of increasing populations of the giant barrel sponge Xestospongia muta in the Florida Keys

(2010) Steven E. McMurray et al.   ECOLOGY

Tracing 13C-enriched dissolved and particulate organic carbon in the bacteria-containing coral reef sponge Halisarca caerulea: Evidence for DOM-feeding

(2010) Jasper M. de Goeij et al.   LIMNOLOGY AND OCEANOGRAPHY

In situ fluxes of dissolved inorganic nitrogen from the sponge community on Conch Reef, Key Largo, Florida

(2010) Melissa W. Southwell et al.   LIMNOLOGY AND OCEANOGRAPHY

Flow effects on benthic grazing on phytoplankton by a Caribbean reef

(2010) Stephen G. Monismith et al.   LIMNOLOGY AND OCEANOGRAPHY

Complex nitrogen cycling in the spongeGeodia barretti

(2009) Friederike Hoffmann et al.   ENVIRONMENTAL MICROBIOLOGY

Cell kinetics of the marine sponge Halisarca caerulea reveal rapid cell turnover and shedding

(2009) J. M. De Goeij et al.   JOURNAL OF EXPERIMENTAL BIOLOGY

Growth Efficiency and Carbon Balance for the Sponge Haliclona oculata

(2009) Marieke Koopmans et al.   MARINE BIOTECHNOLOGY

Glass sponges arrest pumping in response to sediment: implications for the physiology of the hexactinellid conduction system

(2008) Gabrielle J. Tompkins-MacDonald et al.   MARINE BIOLOGY

Redwood of the reef: growth and age of the giant barrel sponge Xestospongia muta in the Florida Keys

(2008) S. E. McMurray et al.   MARINE BIOLOGY

Major bulk dissolved organic carbon (DOC) removal by encrusting coral reef cavity sponges

(2008) JM de Goeij et al.   MARINE ECOLOGY PROGRESS SERIES

Increasing relative abundance of Porites astreoides on Caribbean reefs mediated by an overall decline in coral cover

(2008) DH Green et al.   MARINE ECOLOGY PROGRESS SERIES