Rebecca Morris

Swimming nets have positive effects on populations of the endangered White's seahorseHippocampus whitei

Michael Simpson, Rebecca L Morris, David Harasti, Ross A Coleman

Journal article  |  2020  |  Aquatic Conservation Marine and Freshwater Ecosystems

Current and projected global extent of marine built structures

AB Bugnot, M Mayer-Pinto, L Airoldi, EC Heery, EL Johnston, LP Critchley, EMA Strain, RL Morris, LHL Loke, MJ Bishop, EV Sheehan, RA Coleman, KA Dafforn

Journal article  |  2020  |  Nature Sustainability

Key Principles for Managing Recovery of Kelp Forests through Restoration

Rebecca L Morris, Robin Hale, Elisabeth MA Strain, Simon E Reeves, Adriana Verges, Ezequiel M Marzinelli, Cayne Layton, Victor Shelamoff, Tristan DJ Graham, Mathilde Chevalier, Stephen E Swearer

Journal article  |  2020  |  BioScience

Abstract There is increasing interest in mitigating the loss of kelp forests through restoration, but this has rece..

Interacting effects of habitat structure and seeding with oysters on the intertidal biodiversity of seawalls

Elisabeth Marijke Anne Strain, Vivian Ruth Cumbo, Rebecca Louise Morris, Peter David Steinberg, Melanie Jane Bishop

Journal article  |  2020  |  PLoS One

The construction of artificial structures, such as seawalls, is increasing globally, resulting in loss of habitat complexity and n..

Climate-resilient coasts require diverse defence solutions

Rebecca L Morris, Anthony Boxshall, Stephen E Swearer

Journal article  |  2020  |  Nature Climate Change

Seahorse Hotels: Use of artificial habitats to support populations of the endangered White's seahorse Hippocampus whitei

Michael Simpson, Ross A Coleman, Rebecca L Morris, David Harasti

Journal article  |  2020  |  Marine Environmental Research

The provision of temporary, specially designed artificial habitat may help support populations of the Endangered Whites' seahorse ..

Kelp beds as coastal protection: wave attenuation of Ecklonia radiata in a shallow coastal bay.

Rebecca L Morris, Tristan DJ Graham, Jaya Kelvin, Marco Ghisalberti, Stephen E Swearer

Journal article  |  2020  |  Annals of Botany

BACKGROUND AND AIMS: Coastal protection from erosion and flooding is a significant ecosystem service provided by vegetated marine ..

The endangered White's seahorse Hippocampus whitei chooses artificial over natural habitats

Michael Simpson, Rebecca L Morris, David Harasti, Ross A Coleman

Journal article  |  2019  |  Journal of Fish Biology

Developing a nature-based coastal defence strategy for Australia

Rebecca L Morris, Elisabeth MA Strain, Teresa M Konlechner, Benedikt J Fest, David M Kennedy, Stefan K Arndt, Stephen E Swearer

Journal article  |  2019  |  Australian Journal of Civil Engineering

The application of oyster reefs in shoreline protection: Are we over-engineering for an ecosystem engineer?

Rebecca L Morris, Donna M Bilkovic, Maura K Boswell, David Bushek, Just Cebrian, Joshua Goff, Kelly M Kibler, Megan K La Peyre, Giovanna McClenachan, Josh Moody, Paul Sacks, Jenny P Shinn, Eric L Sparks, Nigel A Temple, Linda J Walters, Bret M Webb, Stephen E Swearer

Journal article  |  2019  |  Journal of Applied Ecology