Andrew Baker: Publications

McClanahan TR, Baker AC, Ateweberhan M, Maina J, Moothien-Pillay KR (2005) Refining coral bleaching experiments and models through reiterative field studies. Marine Ecology Progress Series 305: 301-303

Drohan AF, Thoney DA, Baker AC (2005) Synergistic effect of high temperature and ultraviolet-B radiation on the gorgonian coral Eunicea tourneforti (Alcyonaria: Gorgonacea: Plexauridae). Bulletin of Marine Science 77(2): 257-266

McClanahan TR, Maina J, Moothien-Pillay R, Baker AC (2005) The effects of geography, taxa, water flow, and temperature variation on patterns of coral bleaching intensity in Mauritius (20oS) in 2004. Marine Ecology Progress Series 298: 131-142

Baker AC, Starger CJ, McClanahan TR, Glynn PW (2004) Corals' adaptive response to climate change. Nature 430: 741

Baker AC(2004) Diversity, distribution and ecology of Symbiodinium on coral reefs and its relationship to bleaching resistance and resilience. In: Coral Health and Disease (Rosenberg E & Loya Y, eds.), Springer-Verlag, New York, Berlin, pp. 177-194

Buddemeier RW, Baker AC, Fautin DG, Jacobs JR (2004) The adaptive hypothesis of bleaching. In: Coral Health and Disease (Rosenberg E & Loya Y, eds.), Springer-Verlag, New York, Berlin, pp. 427-444

Baker AC (2003) Flexibility and specificity in coral-algal symbiosis: Diversity, ecology and biogeography of Symbiodinium. Annual Review of Ecology and Systematics 34: 661-689

McClanahan, TR, Sala E, Stickels P, Cokos BA, Baker AC, Starger CJ, Jones S (2003) Interaction between nutrients and herbivory in controlling algal communities and coral condition on Glover's Reef, Belize. Marine Ecology Progress Series 261: 135-147

Baker AC(2002) Is bleaching really adaptive? — reply to Hoegh-Guldberg et al. Nature415: 601-602

Glynn PW, Maté Touriño J, Baker AC, Calderén MO (2001) Coral bleaching and mortality in Panamá and Ecuador during the 1997-1998 El Niño-Southern Oscillation event: spatial/temporal patterns and comparisons with the 1982-1983 event. Bulletin of Marine Science 69(1): 79-110

Baker AC (2001) Reef corals bleach to survive change. Nature 411: 765-766

Lirman D, Glynn PW, Baker AC, Leyte Morales GE (2001) Combined effects of three sequential storms on the Huatulco coral reef tract, Mexico. Bulletin of Marine Science 69(1): 267-278

Glynn PW, Lirman D, Baker AC, Leyte Morales GE (1998) First documented hurricane strikes on eastern Pacific coral reefs reveal only slight damage. Coral Reefs 17: 368

Rowan R, Knowlton N, Baker AC, Jara J (1997) Landscape ecology of algal symbiont communities explains variation in episodes of coral bleaching. Nature 388: 265-269

Baker AC, Rowan R, Knowlton N (1997) Symbiosis ecology of two Caribbean acroporid corals. Proceedings of the 8th International Coral Reef Symposium, Panama 2: 1295-1300

Baker AC, Rowan R (1997) Diversity of symbiotic dinoflagellates (zooxanthellae) in scleractinian corals of the Caribbean and eastern Pacific. Proceedings of the 8th International Coral Reef Symposium, Panama 2: 1301-1305

Peck LS, Baker AC, Conway LZ (1996) Strontium labelling of the shell of the Antarctic limpet Nacella concinna (Strebel, 1908). Journal of Molluskan Studies62: 315-325

REPORTS, COMMENTARIES, DISSERTATIONS AND POPULAR ARTICLES

Baker AC, Fitt WK, Hidaka M (2006) Flexibility and specificity in algal-invertebrate symbiosis: Diversity, stability and physiological capacity of symbiotic dinoflagellates: Summary. Proceedings of the 10th International Coral Reef Symposium, Japan: 264

Fitt WK, Baker AC, Hidaka M (2006) Dedication to Dr. Siro Kawaguti. Proceedings of the 10th International Coral Reef Symposium, Japan: 265-266

Baker AC(in press) Coral bleaching as an exaptation that can promote rapid and beneficial change in algal symbiont communities. GEF Targeted Research on Coral Bleaching

Naeem S, Baker AC (2005) Paradise sustained. Nature 433: 370-371 (News and Views)

Baker AC, Jones SH IV, Lee TS (2005) Symbiont diversity in Arabian corals and its relation to patterns of contemporary and historical environmental stress. In: Proceedings of an international symposium on the extent and impact of coral bleaching in the Arabian region (Abuzinada AH, Jouberte E & Krupp F, eds.), National Commission for Wildlife Conservation and Development, Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, pp. 24-36

Baker AC(2001) Coral survival in the reef aquarium. Aquatica 15(5): 5-14

Baker AC (1999) Symbiosis ecology of reef-building corals. Ph.D. dissertation, University of Miami, 120pp.

Baker AC (1995) Solar UV-A inhibition of planula larvae in the reef-building coral Pocillopora damicornis. In: Gulko D, Jokiel PL (eds.) Ultraviolet radiation and coral reefs. Hawaii Institute of Marine Biology Technical Report 41: UNIHI-SEA GRANT CR-95-03 pp 149-163