Publications
2022
22. Halpern, B.S., C. Boettiger, [and 114 others including Smith RS]. Priorities for synthesis in ecology and environmental science. In press at Ecosphere.
21. Smith RS, Cheng SL, Castorani MCN. 2022. Oyster restoration enhances ecosystem services: a meta-analysis. Conservation Biology. e13966
20. Smith RS, Lusk B, Castorani MCN. 2022. Restored oyster reefs match multiple functions of natural reefs within a decade. Conservation Letters. 15(4): e12883
19. Aoki LR, Brisbin MM, Hounshell AG, Kincaid DW, Larson E, Samson BJ, Shogren AJ, Smith RS, Sullivan-Stack J. 2022. Preparing aquatic research for an extreme future: Call for improved definitions and responsive, multidisciplinary approaches. BioScience. 72(6): 508-520
18. Patrick CJ, Kominoski JS, [and 49 others, including Smith RS]. 2022. A general pattern of trade-offs between ecosystem resistance and resilience to tropical cyclones}. Science Advances. 8(9): eabl9155
17. Smith RS, Hogan S, Tedford KN, Lusk B, Reidenbach MA, Castorani MCN. 2022. Long-term data reveals greater intertidal oyster biomass in predicted suitable habitat. Marine Ecology Progress Series. 683: 221-226
16. Cheng SL, Tedford KN, Smith RS, Hardison S, Cornish MR, Castorani MCN. 2022. Coastal vegetation and bathymetry influence blue crab abundance across spatial scales. Estuaries and Coasts.
2021
15. Smith RS Alley H, Klement D, Haram LE. 2021. Academic-conservation partnership reveals trade-offs in treatment method and frequency needed to restore invaded floodplain. Restoration Ecology. e13597.
14. Smith RS, Beauvais J, Byers JE. 2021.Traits of resident salt marsh plants interact with tidal regime to promote retention of range-expanding mangroves. Estuaries and Coasts. 45: 1422–1433
13. Smith RS, Blaze JA, Byers JE. 2021. Dead litter of resident species first facilitates and then inhibits sequential life stages of range-expanding species. Journal of Ecology. 109(4): 1649-1664
2020
12. Simpson LT, Cherry JA, Smith RS, Feller IC. 2020. Mangrove encroachment alters decomposition rate in salt marsh through changes in litter quality. Ecosystems. 1-15
11. Miller AW, Reynolds A, Minton MS, Smith RS. 2020. Daily growth lines suggest stage-based larval vulnerability to acidification in Crassostrea virginica, Gmelin 1791. Journal of Molluscan Studies. 86(4): 342-351
10. Smith RS, Blaze JA, Byers JE. 2020. Negative indirect effects of hurricanes on recruitment of range-expanding mangroves. Marine Ecology Progress Series. 644: 65-74
9. Hogan JA, Faegin RA, [and 41 others, including Smith RS]. 2020. A research framework to integrate cross-ecosystem responses to tropical cyclones. BioScience. 70(6): 477-489
8. Chen E, Blaze JA, Smith RS, Peng S, Byers JE. 2020. Freeze-tolerance of poleward-spreading mangrove species weakened by soil properties of resident salt marsh competitor. Journal of Ecology. 108(9): 1367-1380
2019
7. Smith RS, Osborne TZ, Feller IC, Byers JE. 2019. Detrital traits affect substitutability of a range- expanding foundation species across latitude. Oikos. 128(9): 1367-1380
2018
6. Smith RS, Blaze JA, Osborne TZ, Byers JE. Facilitating your replacement? Ecosystem engineer legacy affects establishment success of an expanding competitor. Oecologia. 188(1): 251-262
5. Johnston CA and Smith RS. Vegetation structure mediates a shift in predator avoidance behavior in a range-edge population. Behavioral Ecology. 29(5): 1124-1131
2015
4. Byers JE, Smith RS, Pringle JM, Clark GF, Gribben PE, Hewitt CL, Inglis GJ, Johnston EL, Ruiz GM, Stachowicz JJ, Bishop MJ. 2015. Invasion expansion: time since introduction best predicts global ranges of marine invaders. Scientific Reports 5, 12436
2014
3. Smith RS, Johnston EL, Clark GF. 2014. The role of habitat complexity in community development is mediated by resource availability. PLoS ONE 9(7): e102920.
2. Byers JE, Smith RS, Weiskel HW, Robertson CY. 2014. A non-native prey mediates the effects of a shared predator on an ecosystem service. PLoS ONE 9(4): e93969.
2010
1. Smith RS and McDonald PS. 2010. Examining the effects of predator exclusion structures associated with geoduck aquaculture on mobile benthic macrofauna in South Puget Sound, WA. Northwestern Undergraduate Research Journal. 5: 11-17.
22. Halpern, B.S., C. Boettiger, [and 114 others including Smith RS]. Priorities for synthesis in ecology and environmental science. In press at Ecosphere.
21. Smith RS, Cheng SL, Castorani MCN. 2022. Oyster restoration enhances ecosystem services: a meta-analysis. Conservation Biology. e13966
20. Smith RS, Lusk B, Castorani MCN. 2022. Restored oyster reefs match multiple functions of natural reefs within a decade. Conservation Letters. 15(4): e12883
19. Aoki LR, Brisbin MM, Hounshell AG, Kincaid DW, Larson E, Samson BJ, Shogren AJ, Smith RS, Sullivan-Stack J. 2022. Preparing aquatic research for an extreme future: Call for improved definitions and responsive, multidisciplinary approaches. BioScience. 72(6): 508-520
18. Patrick CJ, Kominoski JS, [and 49 others, including Smith RS]. 2022. A general pattern of trade-offs between ecosystem resistance and resilience to tropical cyclones}. Science Advances. 8(9): eabl9155
17. Smith RS, Hogan S, Tedford KN, Lusk B, Reidenbach MA, Castorani MCN. 2022. Long-term data reveals greater intertidal oyster biomass in predicted suitable habitat. Marine Ecology Progress Series. 683: 221-226
16. Cheng SL, Tedford KN, Smith RS, Hardison S, Cornish MR, Castorani MCN. 2022. Coastal vegetation and bathymetry influence blue crab abundance across spatial scales. Estuaries and Coasts.
2021
15. Smith RS Alley H, Klement D, Haram LE. 2021. Academic-conservation partnership reveals trade-offs in treatment method and frequency needed to restore invaded floodplain. Restoration Ecology. e13597.
14. Smith RS, Beauvais J, Byers JE. 2021.Traits of resident salt marsh plants interact with tidal regime to promote retention of range-expanding mangroves. Estuaries and Coasts. 45: 1422–1433
13. Smith RS, Blaze JA, Byers JE. 2021. Dead litter of resident species first facilitates and then inhibits sequential life stages of range-expanding species. Journal of Ecology. 109(4): 1649-1664
2020
12. Simpson LT, Cherry JA, Smith RS, Feller IC. 2020. Mangrove encroachment alters decomposition rate in salt marsh through changes in litter quality. Ecosystems. 1-15
11. Miller AW, Reynolds A, Minton MS, Smith RS. 2020. Daily growth lines suggest stage-based larval vulnerability to acidification in Crassostrea virginica, Gmelin 1791. Journal of Molluscan Studies. 86(4): 342-351
10. Smith RS, Blaze JA, Byers JE. 2020. Negative indirect effects of hurricanes on recruitment of range-expanding mangroves. Marine Ecology Progress Series. 644: 65-74
9. Hogan JA, Faegin RA, [and 41 others, including Smith RS]. 2020. A research framework to integrate cross-ecosystem responses to tropical cyclones. BioScience. 70(6): 477-489
8. Chen E, Blaze JA, Smith RS, Peng S, Byers JE. 2020. Freeze-tolerance of poleward-spreading mangrove species weakened by soil properties of resident salt marsh competitor. Journal of Ecology. 108(9): 1367-1380
2019
7. Smith RS, Osborne TZ, Feller IC, Byers JE. 2019. Detrital traits affect substitutability of a range- expanding foundation species across latitude. Oikos. 128(9): 1367-1380
2018
6. Smith RS, Blaze JA, Osborne TZ, Byers JE. Facilitating your replacement? Ecosystem engineer legacy affects establishment success of an expanding competitor. Oecologia. 188(1): 251-262
5. Johnston CA and Smith RS. Vegetation structure mediates a shift in predator avoidance behavior in a range-edge population. Behavioral Ecology. 29(5): 1124-1131
2015
4. Byers JE, Smith RS, Pringle JM, Clark GF, Gribben PE, Hewitt CL, Inglis GJ, Johnston EL, Ruiz GM, Stachowicz JJ, Bishop MJ. 2015. Invasion expansion: time since introduction best predicts global ranges of marine invaders. Scientific Reports 5, 12436
2014
3. Smith RS, Johnston EL, Clark GF. 2014. The role of habitat complexity in community development is mediated by resource availability. PLoS ONE 9(7): e102920.
2. Byers JE, Smith RS, Weiskel HW, Robertson CY. 2014. A non-native prey mediates the effects of a shared predator on an ecosystem service. PLoS ONE 9(4): e93969.
2010
1. Smith RS and McDonald PS. 2010. Examining the effects of predator exclusion structures associated with geoduck aquaculture on mobile benthic macrofauna in South Puget Sound, WA. Northwestern Undergraduate Research Journal. 5: 11-17.
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