User profiles for "author:T Carruthers"

Tim Carruthers

- Verified email at thewaterinstitute.org - Cited by 13704

Thomas F. Carruthers

- Verified email at umbc.edu - Cited by 2076

Tom Carruthers

- Verified email at oceans.ubc.ca - Cited by 1651

Accelerating loss of seagrasses across the globe threatens coastal ecosystems

M Waycott, CM Duarte… - Proceedings of the …, 2009 - National Acad Sciences
Coastal ecosystems and the services they provide are adversely affected by a wide variety
of human activities. In particular, seagrass meadows are negatively affected by impacts …

A global crisis for seagrass ecosystems

RJ Orth, TJB Carruthers, WC Dennison, CM Duarte… - Bioscience, 2006 - academic.oup.com
Seagrasses, marine flowering plants, have a long evolutionary history but are now
challenged with rapid environmental changes as a result of coastal human population …

Global seagrass distribution and diversity: a bioregional model

F Short, T Carruthers, W Dennison… - Journal of experimental …, 2007 - Elsevier
Seagrasses, marine flowering plants, are widely distributed along temperate and tropical
coastlines of the world. Seagrasses have key ecological roles in coastal ecosystems and …

Extinction risk assessment of the world's seagrass species

FT Short, B Polidoro, SR Livingstone… - Biological …, 2011 - Elsevier
Seagrasses, a functional group of marine flowering plants rooted in the world's coastal
oceans, support marine food webs and provide essential habitat for many coastal species …

A comparison of diagnostic techniques for postpartum endometritis in dairy cattle

CS Barlund, TD Carruthers, CL Waldner, CW Palmer - Theriogenology, 2008 - Elsevier
Holstein cows (n= 221) from eight commercial dairy herds were examined for endometritis
between 28 and 41 days postpartum using 5 diagnostic techniques:(1) vaginoscopy;(2) …

[HTML][HTML] The charisma of coastal ecosystems: addressing the imbalance

CM Duarte, WC Dennison, RJW Orth… - Estuaries and coasts, 2008 - Springer
Coastal ecosystems including coral reefs, mangrove forests, seagrass meadows, and salt
marshes are being lost at alarming rates, and increased scientific understanding of causes …

Trophic transfers from seagrass meadows subsidize diverse marine and terrestrial consumers

KL Heck, TJB Carruthers, CM Duarte, AR Hughes… - Ecosystems, 2008 - Springer
In many coastal locations, seagrass meadows are part of a greater seascape that includes
both marine and terrestrial elements, each linked to the other via the foraging patterns of …

[HTML][HTML] Evaluating methods for setting catch limits in data-limited fisheries

TR Carruthers, AE Punt, CJ Walters, A MacCall… - Fisheries …, 2014 - Elsevier
The majority of global fish stocks lack adequate data to evaluate stock status using
conventional stock assessment methods. This poses a challenge for the sustainable …

The central role of dispersal in the maintenance and persistence of seagrass populations

GA Kendrick, M Waycott, TJB Carruthers… - Bioscience, 2012 - academic.oup.com
Global seagrass losses parallel significant declines observed in corals and mangroves over
the past 50 years. These combined declines have resulted in accelerated global losses to …

A comprehensive phylogenomic platform for exploring the angiosperm tree of life

…, LR Botigué, G Brewer, T Carruthers… - Systematic …, 2022 - academic.oup.com
The tree of life is the fundamental biological roadmap for navigating the evolution and
properties of life on Earth, and yet remains largely unknown. Even angiosperms (flowering …