PAPERS:
Victor, B. C., L. Vasquez-Yeomans, M. Valdez, L. Wilk,
D. L. Jones, M. R. Lara, C. Caldow, and M.
Shivji. In Review. The larval, juvenile, and adult
stages of the Caribbean goby, Coryphopterus kuna:
a reef fish with a pelagic larval duration longer than the
post-settlement lifespan. Zootaxa.
Mercier, L., A. M. Darnaude, O. Bruguier, R. P.
Vasconcelos, H. N. Cabral, M. J. Costa, M. R. Lara,
D. L. Jones, and D. Mouillot. In
Review. Higher predictability of fish nursery areas by
otolith microchemistry using non-linear classification
methods. Ecol. Appl.
Jones, D. L., M. R. Lara, Z. Chen. In Review.
Taxonomic and spatial variation of otolith microchemistry
among three species of juvenile snapper from southern
Florida. Est. Coast. Shelf Sci. abstract
Jones, D. L., J. F. Walter, E. N. Brooks, and J. E. Serafy.
In Press. Connectivity through ontogeny: Fish
population linkages among mangrove and coral reef habitats.
Mar. Ecol. Prog. Ser. abstract
Lara, M. R., J. Schull, D. L. Jones, and
R. Allman. 2009. Description of the early life history
stages of goliath grouper (Epinephelus itajara)
(Pisces: Serranidae) from Ten Thousand Islands, Florida.
Endangered Species Research 7: 221-228. pdf
Serafy, J., D. Johnson, B. Teare, and D.
Jones. 2008. Development of habitat suitability
models for Biscayne Bay area fishes: assessing salinity
affinity from abundance data. Technical Report - South
Florida Water Management District; 90 pp.
Lara, M. R., D. L. Jones, Z. Chen, J. T.
Lamkin, and C. M. Jones. 2008. Spatial variation of otolith
elemental signatures among juvenile gray snapper
(Lutjanus griseus) inhabiting southern Florida
waters. Mar. Biol. 153:235–248.
Jones, D. L. 2007. Distributional ecology of coral reef
fish larvae (Labridae, Scaridae) in the southern Straits of
Florida. Ph.D. dissertation, University of Miami, Coral
Gables, FL; 255 pp. abstract
Jones, D. L., M. R. Lara, and W. J. Richards. 2006. Chapter
158 – Scaridae: Parrotfishes. In: W. J. Richards
(ed), Early stages of Atlantic fishes: an identification
guide for western central North Atlantic. CRC Press, Taylor
& Francis Group, Boca Raton, FL; pp. 1873–1891.
Jones, D. L. M. R. Lara, and W. J. Richards. 2006. Chapter
157 – Labridae: Wrasses. In: W. J. Richards (ed),
Early stages of Atlantic fishes: an identification guide
for western central North Atlantic. CRC Press, Taylor &
Francis Group, Boca Raton, FL; pp. 1835–1871.
Jones, D. L. 2006. Chapter 156 – Suborder Labroidei.
In: W. J. Richards (ed), Early stages of Atlantic
fishes: an identification guide for western central North
Atlantic. CRC Press, Taylor & Francis Group, Boca
Raton, FL; pp. 1833–1834.
Jones, D. L. 2006. Design, construction, and use of a new
light trap for sampling larval coral reef fishes. NOAA
Tech. Memo. NMFS-SEFSC-544: 30 pp. pdf
Robles, M. D., M. R. Lara, D. L. Jones,
and M. J. Butler. 2005. Condition of the Natural Resources
of Florida Bay, Everglades National Park. A State of the
Parks Technical Report. NatureServe, Arlington, VA; 102 pp.
pdf
Robles, M. D., T. Armentano, D. DiResta, M. R. Lara,
D. L. Jones, and M. J. Butler. 2005.
Condition of the Natural Resources of Biscayne National
Park. A State of the Parks Technical Report. NatureServe,
Arlington, VA; 103 pp. pdf
Criales, M. M., C. B. Paris, C. Yeung, D. L.
Jones, W. J. Richards, and T. N. Lee. 2004.
Horizontal and seasonal distribution of zooplankton biomass
and fluorescence from MOCNESS plankton tows in the Florida
Straits and the Dry Tortugas. NOAA Tech. Mem.
NMFS-SEFSC-525: 24 pp. pdf
Criales, M. M., C. Yeung, D. L. Jones, T.
L. Jackson, and W. J. Richards. 2003. Variation of
oceanographic processes affecting inshore supply and size
of pink shrimp (Farfantepenaeus dorarum)
postlarvae to Florida Bay. Est. Coast. Shelf Sci. 57:
457-468.
Criales, M. M., C. Yeung, F. Amaya, A. C. Lopez, D.
L. Jones, and W. J. Richards. 2002. Larval supply
of fishes, shrimps, and crabs into the nursery ground of
the Ciénaga Grande de Santa Marta, Colombian Caribbean.
Caribb. J. Sci. 38(1-2): 52-65.
Jones, D. L. 2002. Users manual for FATHOM: a Matlab
toolbox for multivariate ecological and oceanographic data
analysis. Cooperative Institute for Marine and Atmospheric
Science, University of Miami-RSMAS, FL; 92 pp. pdf
Richards, W. J. and D. L. Jones. 2002.
Preliminary classification of the gurnards (Triglidae:
Scorpaeniformes). Aust. J. Mar. Freshw. Res. 53: 275–282.
Yeung, C., D. L. Jones, M. M. Criales, T.
L. Jackson, and W. J. Richards. 2001. Influence of coastal
eddies and counter-currents on the influx of spiny lobster,
Panulirus argus, postlarvae into Florida
Bay. Aust. J. Mar. Freshw. Res. 52: 1217-1232.
Limouzy-Paris, C. B., H. C. Graber, D. L.
Jones, A. Röpke, and W. J. Richards. 1997.
Translocation of larval coral reef fishes via sub-mesoscale
spin-off eddies from the Florida Current. Bull. Mar. Sci.
60: 966-983.
Jones, D. L. 1993. Description of egg and early larval
stages of two laboratory-reared tropical reef labrids,
Bodianus rufus and Thalassoma
bifasciatum. M.S. thesis, University of Puerto
Rico, Mayagüez, PR; 90 pp. pdf
ABSTRACTS:
Jones, D. L., J. F. Walter, and J. E. Serafy. 2008.
Contribution of mangrove nursery habitats to replenishment
of adult reef fish populations in southern Florida. Proc.
Florida Bay and Adjacent Marine Systems Science Conference,
University of Florida, Naples, FL: 107–108. pdf
Jones, D. L., M. R. Lara, and J. T. Lamkin. 2007. Variation
of otolith elemental signatures among three species of
juvenile snappers inhabiting nursery regions within South
Florida. Proc. First Int’l Symp. on Mangroves as Fish
Habitat, Bull. Mar. Sci. 80: 923.
Jones, D. L., M. R. Lara, J. T. Lamkin. 2003. Use of
geochemical tracers to elucidate life history trajectories
of gray snapper within South Florida’s marine ecosystems.
Pages 204–205 in Proc. Joint Conf. on the Science and
Restoration of the Greater Everglades and Florida Bay
Ecosystem, April 13-18, 2003, Palm Harbor, FL
Jones, D. L., M. R. Lara, C. Yeung, T. L. Jackson, M. M.
Criales, and W. J. Richards. 2001. Offshore larval supply
of snapper larvae (Pisces: Lutjanidae) into Florida Bay.
Proc. Florida Bay Science Conference, Florida Sea Grant,
Key Largo, FL: 186–187.