Works

Uncovering the Role of Symbiodiniaceae Assemblage Composition and Abundance in Coral Bleaching Response by Minimizing Sampling and Evolutionary Biases, Timothy D. Swain, Simon Lax, Vadim Backman, Luisa A. Marcelino
Timothy Swain

Uncovering the Role of Symbiodiniaceae Assemblage Composition and Abundance in Coral Bleaching Response by Minimizing Sampling and Evolutionary Biases, Timothy D. Swain, Simon Lax, Vadim Backman, Luisa A. Marcelino
Marine & Environmental Sciences Faculty Articles

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Evolution of Form in Zoanthidea, Anna M. Strimaitis, Jennifer L. Schellinger, Timothy D. Swain
Timothy Swain

Evolutionary Loss of Symbioses with Invertebrates Coincides with Reduced Distributions of Zoanthidea, Timothy D. Swain
Timothy Swain

Efficient Light Transport Through Coral Skeletons Precipitates Bleaching Response, Timothy D. Swain, Emily DuBois, Andrew Gomes, Valentina P. Stoyneva, Andrew J. Radosevich, Jillian Henss, M. E. Wagner, Justin Derbas, Hannah Grooms, Elizabeth M. Velazquez, Joshua Traub, Brian J. Kennedy, C. M. Janczak, Arabela A. Grigorescu, Mark W. Westneat, Kevin Sanborn, S. Levine, Mark Schick, George Parsons, J. D. Rogers, Vadim Backman, Luisa A. Marcelino
Timothy Swain

Axis Constrictions as an Adaptation for Fragmentation of the Gorgonian Coral Plexaura kuna, M. L. Boller, Timothy D. Swain, H. R. Lasker
Timothy Swain

Effects of Symbiotic-Zoanthid Colonization on Caribbean Host Sponges, Timothy D. Swain
Timothy Swain

Light-Scattering Properties of Coral Skeletons at Multiple Morphological Length-Scales Increase the Risk of Coral Bleaching, Timothy D. Swain, K. Pickard, Natalie Lake, Jillian Henss, Andrew J. Radosevich, Andrew Gomes, Mark W. Westneat, Vadim Backman, Luisa A. Marcelino
Timothy Swain

Phylogenetic Analysis of Symbiodinium Transmission Modes Reveal Evolutionary Patterns in Thermotolerance and Host Specificity That May Contribute to Coral Bleaching Resistance, Timothy D. Swain, Vadim Backman, Luisa A. Marcelino
Timothy Swain

Mechanisms of Fragmentation of a Gorgonian Coral, M. L. Boller, Timothy D. Swain, H. R. Lasker
Timothy Swain

Specificity of Zoanthid-Sponge Symbioses in the Central Western Atlantic Region, Timothy D. Swain
Timothy Swain

Specificity of Symbiosis as the Foundation for Understanding the Adaptive Significance of Caribbean Zoanthid-Sponge Symbioses, Timothy D. Swain
Timothy Swain

Specificity of Caribbean Sponge-Zoanthid Symbioses, Timothy D. Swain
Timothy Swain

Ribosomal RNA Reveals Phylogenetic Conservatism in The Evolution Of Host Associations in Caribbean Symbiotic Zoanthids, Timothy D. Swain
Timothy Swain

Nuclear rRNA Structural Characters Support Parallel Evolution of Limb Specialization in Cladocera and a Novel Clade of Non-Ephippial Orders, Timothy D. Swain, D. J. Taylor
Timothy Swain

Phylogeny-Based Species Delimitations: Novel Alignment of Hypervariable Nucleotide Sequences Results in Phylogenies Concordant with Morphology, Timothy D. Swain
Timothy Swain

Symbiodinium Thermotolerance and Coral Susceptibility to Bleaching, Timothy D. Swain, Vadim Backman, Luisa A. Marcelino
Timothy Swain

Systems Approach to Differential Coral Bleaching: Synthesis of Tools to Examine Phylogeny-Informed Emergent Properties and Hypothesis in Symbiotic Networks, Timothy D. Swain
Timothy Swain

Use of Fluorescence Microscopy in an Assay of Sperm Density for the Gorgonian Coral, Plexaura kuna, Timothy D. Swain, K. Kim, H. R. Lasker
Timothy Swain

Sponges of Navassa, Janie L. Wulff, Timothy D. Swain
Timothy Swain

Systems Approach to Differential Coral Bleaching: Synthesis of Tools to Examine Phylogeny-Informed Emergent Properties and Hypothesis in Symbiotic Networks, Timothy D. Swain
Marine & Environmental Sciences Faculty Proceedings, Presentations, Speeches, Lectures

Relating Coral Skeletal Structures at Different Length Scales to Growth, Light Availability to Symbiodinium, and Thermal Bleaching, Timothy D. Swain, Simon Lax, Natalie Lake, Hannah Grooms, Vadim Backman, Luisa A. Marcelino
Timothy Swain

Relating Coral Skeletal Structures at Different Length Scales to Growth, Light Availability to Symbiodinium, and Thermal Bleaching, Timothy D. Swain, Simon Lax, Natalie Lake, Hannah Grooms, Vadim Backman, Luisa A. Marcelino
Marine & Environmental Sciences Faculty Articles

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Phylogenetic Analysis of Symbiodinium Transmission Modes Reveal Evolutionary Patterns in Thermotolerance and Host Specificity That May Contribute to Coral Bleaching Resistance, Timothy D. Swain, Vadim Backman, Luisa A. Marcelino
Marine & Environmental Sciences Faculty Proceedings, Presentations, Speeches, Lectures

Phylogenetic Analysis of Symbiont Transmission Mechanisms Reveal Evolutionary Patterns in Thermotolerance and Host Specificity That Enhance Bleaching Resistance Among Vertically Transmitted Symbiodinium, Timothy D. Swain, Mark W. Westneat, Vadim Backman, Luisa A. Marcelino
Marine & Environmental Sciences Faculty Articles

Revisiting the Phylogeny of Zoanthidea (Cnidaria: Anthozoa): Staggered Alignment of Hypervariable Sequences Improves Species Tree Inference, Timothy D. Swain
Marine & Environmental Sciences Faculty Articles

Physiological Integration of Coral Colonies is Correlated with Bleaching Resistance, Timothy D. Swain, Emily C. Bold, Phillip C. Osborn, Andrew H. Baird, Mark W. Westneat, Vadim Backman, Luisa A. Marcelino
Marine & Environmental Sciences Faculty Articles

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Bleaching Response of Coral Species in the Context of Assemblage Response, Timothy D. Swain, Emily DuBois, Scott J. Goldberg, Vadim Backman, Luisa A. Marcelino
Marine & Environmental Sciences Faculty Articles

Towards Integrative Systematics of Anthozoa (Cnidaria): Evolution of Form in the Order Zoanthidea, Timothy D. Swain, Anna M. Strimaitis, Kim E. Reuter, William Boudreau
Marine & Environmental Sciences Faculty Articles

Language Learning Under Classroom Conditions During the Transition to Hybrid Instruction: A Case-Study of Student Performance During the Implementation of Instructional Technology, Lisbeth O. Swain, Timothy D. Swain
Marine & Environmental Sciences Faculty Articles

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Consensus Thermotolerance Ranking for 110 Symbiodinium Phylotypes: An Exemplar Utilization of a Novel Iterative Partial-Rank Aggregation Tool with Broad Application Potential, Timothy D. Swain, John Chandler, Vadim Backman, Luisa A. Marcelino
Marine & Environmental Sciences Faculty Articles

Symbiodinium Thermotolerance and Coral Susceptibility to Bleaching, Timothy D. Swain, Vadim Backman, Luisa A. Marcelino
Marine & Environmental Sciences Faculty Proceedings, Presentations, Speeches, Lectures

Coral Bleaching Response Index: A New Tool to Standardize and Compare Susceptibility to Thermal Bleaching, Timothy D. Swain, Jesse B. Vega-Perkins, William K. Oestreich, Conrad Triebold, Emily DuBois, Jillian Henss, Andrew H. Baird, Margaret Siple, Vadim Backman, Luisa A. Marcelino
Marine & Environmental Sciences Faculty Articles

Skeletal Light-Scattering Accelerates Bleaching Response in Reef-Building Corals, Timothy D. Swain, Emily DuBois, Andrew Gomes, Valentina P. Stoyneva, Andrew J. Radosevich, Jillian Henss, Michelle E. Wagner, Justin Derbas, Hannah Grooms, Elizabeth M. Velazquez, Joshua Traub, Brian J. Kennedy, Arabela A. Grigorescu, Mark W. Westneat, Kevin Sanborn, Shoshana Levine, Mark Schick, George Parsons, Brendan C. Briggs, Jeremy D. Rogers, Vadim Backman, Luisa A. Marcelino
Marine & Environmental Sciences Faculty Articles

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Evolution of Anthozoan Polyp Retraction Mechanisms: Convergent Functional Morphology and Evolutionary Allometry of the Marginal Musculature in Order Zoanthidea (Cnidaria: Anthozoa: Hexacorallia), Timothy D. Swain, Jennifer L. Schellinger, Anna M. Strimaitis, Kim E. Reuter
Marine & Environmental Sciences Faculty Articles

Efficient Light Transport Through Coral Skeletons Precipitates Bleaching Response, Timothy D. Swain, Emily DuBois, Andrew Gomes, Valentina P. Stoyneva, Andrew J. Radosevich, Jillian Henss, M. E. Wagner, Justin Derbas, Hannah Grooms, Elizabeth M. Velazquez, Joshua Traub, Brian J. Kennedy, C. M. Janczak, Arabela A. Grigorescu, Mark W. Westneat, Kevin Sanborn, S. Levine, Mark Schick, George Parsons, J. D. Rogers, Vadim Backman, Luisa A. Marcelino
Marine & Environmental Sciences Faculty Proceedings, Presentations, Speeches, Lectures

Molecular Parataxonomy as Taxon Description: Examples from Recently Named Zoanthidea (Cnidaria: Anthozoa) with Revision Based on Serial Histology of Microanatomy., Timothy D. Swain, Laura M. Swain
Marine & Environmental Sciences Faculty Articles

Modulation of Light-Enhancement to Symbiotic Algae by Light-Scattering in Corals and Evolutionary Trends in Bleaching, Luisa A. Marcelino, Mark W. Westneat, Valentina P. Stoyneva, Jillian Henss, Jeremy Rogers, Andrew J. Radosevich, Vladimir Turzhitsky, Margaret Siple, Andrew Fang, Timothy D. Swain, Jennifer Fung, Vadim Backman
Marine & Environmental Sciences Faculty Articles

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Context-Dependent Effects of Symbiosis: Zoanthidea Colonization Generally Improves Demospongiae Condition in Native Habitats, Timothy D. Swain
Marine & Environmental Sciences Faculty Articles

Evolution of Form in Zoanthidea, Anna M. Strimaitis, Jennifer L. Schellinger, Timothy D. Swain
Marine & Environmental Sciences Faculty Proceedings, Presentations, Speeches, Lectures

Light-Scattering Properties of Coral Skeletons at Multiple Morphological Length-Scales Increase the Risk of Coral Bleaching, Timothy D. Swain, K. Pickard, Natalie Lake, Jillian Henss, Andrew J. Radosevich, Andrew Gomes, Mark W. Westneat, Vadim Backman, Luisa A. Marcelino
Marine & Environmental Sciences Faculty Proceedings, Presentations, Speeches, Lectures

Evolutionary Loss of Symbioses with Invertebrates Coincides with Reduced Distributions of Zoanthidea, Timothy D. Swain
Marine & Environmental Sciences Faculty Proceedings, Presentations, Speeches, Lectures

Evolutionary Transitions in Symbioses: Dramatic Reductions in Bathymetric and Geographic Ranges of Zoanthidea Coincide with Loss of Symbioses with Invertebrates, Timothy D. Swain
Marine & Environmental Sciences Faculty Articles

Phylogeny‐Based Species Delimitations and the Evolution of Host Associations in Symbiotic Zoanthids (Anthozoa, Zoanthidea) of the Wider Caribbean Region, Timothy D. Swain
Marine & Environmental Sciences Faculty Articles

Isozoanthus antumbrosus, a New Species of Zoanthid (Cnidaria: Anthozoa: Zoanthidea) Symbiotic with Hydrozoa from the Caribbean, with a Key to Hydroid and Sponge-Symbiotic Zoanthid Species, Timothy D. Swain
Marine & Environmental Sciences Faculty Articles

Ribosomal RNA Reveals Phylogenetic Conservatism in The Evolution Of Host Associations in Caribbean Symbiotic Zoanthids, Timothy D. Swain
Marine & Environmental Sciences Faculty Proceedings, Presentations, Speeches, Lectures

Phylogeny-Based Species Delimitations: Novel Alignment of Hypervariable Nucleotide Sequences Results in Phylogenies Concordant with Morphology, Timothy D. Swain
Marine & Environmental Sciences Faculty Proceedings, Presentations, Speeches, Lectures