| Loss of coral reef growth capacity to track future increases in sea level CT Perry, L Alvarez-Filip, NAJ Graham, PJ Mumby, SK Wilson, PS Kench, ... Nature 558 (7710), 396-400, 2018 | 414 | 2018 |
| Identification of scleractinian coral recruits from Indo-Pacific reefs RC Babcock, AH Baird, S Piromvaragorn, DP Thomson, BL Willis ZOOLOGICAL STUDIES-TAIPEI- 42 (1), 211-226, 2003 | 277 | 2003 |
| Unprecedented mass bleaching and loss of coral across 12 of latitude in Western Australia in 2010–11 JAY Moore, LM Bellchambers, MR Depczynski, RD Evans, SN Evans, ... PLoS one 7 (12), e51807, 2012 | 200 | 2012 |
| Bleaching, coral mortality and subsequent survivorship on a West Australian fringing reef M Depczynski, JP Gilmour, T Ridgway, H Barnes, AJ Heyward, ... Coral reefs 32 (1), 233-238, 2013 | 171 | 2013 |
| The state of Western Australia’s coral reefs JP Gilmour, KL Cook, NM Ryan, ML Puotinen, RH Green, G Shedrawi, ... Coral Reefs 38 (4), 651-667, 2019 | 112 | 2019 |
| Regional-scale benthic monitoring for ecosystem-based fisheries management (EBFM) using an autonomous underwater vehicle (AUV) DA Smale, GA Kendrick, ES Harvey, TJ Langlois, RK Hovey, KP Van Niel, ... ICES Journal of Marine Science 69 (6), 1108-1118, 2012 | 91 | 2012 |
| Early recovery dynamics of turbid coral reefs after recurring bleaching events RD Evans, SK Wilson, R Fisher, NM Ryan, R Babcock, D Blakeway, ... Journal of Environmental Management 268, 110666, 2020 | 87 | 2020 |
| Density of herbivorous fish and intensity of herbivory are influenced by proximity to coral reefs RA Downie, RC Babcock, DP Thomson, MA Vanderklift Marine Ecology Progress Series 482, 217-225, 2013 | 64 | 2013 |
| Coscinaraea marshae corals that have survived prolonged bleaching exhibit signs of increased heterotrophic feeding P Bessell-Browne, M Stat, D Thomson, PL Clode Coral Reefs 33 (3), 795-804, 2014 | 63 | 2014 |
| Relative and combined effects of habitat and fishing on reef fish communities across a limited fishing gradient at Ningaloo SK Wilson, RC Babcock, R Fisher, TH Holmes, JAY Moore, DP Thomson Marine environmental research 81, 1-11, 2012 | 60 | 2012 |
| High latitude, deeper water coral bleaching at Rottnest Island, Western Australia DP Thomson, D Bearham, F Graham, JV Eagle Coral Reefs 30 (4), 1107-1107, 2011 | 56 | 2011 |
| Two time losers: selective feeding by crown-of-thorns starfish on corals most affected by successive coral-bleaching episodes on western Australian coral reefs JK Keesing, DP Thomson, MDE Haywood, RC Babcock Marine Biology 166 (6), 72, 2019 | 55 | 2019 |
| Decommissioning research needs for offshore oil and gas infrastructure in Australia J Melbourne-Thomas, KR Hayes, AJ Hobday, LR Little, J Strzelecki, ... Frontiers in Marine Science 8, 711151, 2021 | 54 | 2021 |
| Dynamic stability of coral reefs on the west Australian coast CW Speed, RC Babcock, KP Bancroft, LE Beckley, LM Bellchambers, ... PLoS One 8 (7), e69863, 2013 | 51 | 2013 |
| Multi year observations reveal variability in residence of a tropical demersal fish, Lethrinus nebulosus: implications for spatial management RD Pillans, D Bearham, A Boomer, R Downie, TA Patterson, DP Thomson, ... PLoS One 9 (9), e105507, 2014 | 49 | 2014 |
| Factors limiting the range extension of corals into high-latitude reef regions D Abrego, EJ Howells, SDA Smith, JS Madin, B Sommer, ... Diversity 13 (12), 632, 2021 | 46 | 2021 |
| Depth-related patterns in coral recruitment across a shallow to mesophotic gradient JA Turner, DP Thomson, AK Cresswell, M Trapon, RC Babcock Coral Reefs 37 (3), 711-722, 2018 | 44 | 2018 |
| Crown-of-thorns starfish impede the recovery potential of coral reefs following bleaching MDE Haywood, DP Thomson, RC Babcock, RD Pillans, JK Keesing, ... Marine Biology 166 (7), 99, 2019 | 43 | 2019 |
| Extraordinarily high coral cover on a nearshore, high-latitude reef in south-west Australia DP Thomson, AJ Frisch Coral reefs 29 (4), 923-927, 2010 | 41 | 2010 |
| Outbreak densities of the coral predator Drupella in relation to in situ Acropora growth rates on Ningaloo Reef, Western Australia C Bessey, RC Babcock, DP Thomson, MDE Haywood Coral Reefs 37 (4), 985-993, 2018 | 39 | 2018 |
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