| Caribbean corals in crisis: record thermal stress, bleaching, and mortality in 2005 CM Eakin, JA Morgan, SF Heron, TB Smith, G Liu, L Alvarez-Filip, B Baca, ... PloS one 5 (11), e13969, 2010 | 775 | 2010 |
| Competition between macroalgae and corals: effects of herbivore exclusion and increased algal biomass on coral survivorship and growth D Lirman Coral reefs 19, 392-399, 2001 | 400 | 2001 |
| A review of reef restoration and coral propagation using the threatened genus Acropora in the Caribbean and Western Atlantic CN Young, SA Schopmeyer, D Lirman Bulletin of marine science 88 (4), 1075-1098, 2012 | 393 | 2012 |
| Fragmentation in the branching coral Acropora palmata (Lamarck): growth, survivorship, and reproduction of colonies and fragments D Lirman Journal of Experimental Marine Biology and Ecology 251 (1), 41-57, 2000 | 306 | 2000 |
| Severe 2010 cold-water event caused unprecedented mortality to corals of the Florida reef tract and reversed previous survivorship patterns D Lirman, S Schopmeyer, D Manzello, LJ Gramer, WF Precht, ... PLoS one 6 (8), e23047, 2011 | 250 | 2011 |
| Ecological solutions to reef degradation: optimizing coral reef restoration in the Caribbean and Western Atlantic D Lirman, S Schopmeyer PeerJ 4, e2597, 2016 | 219 | 2016 |
| Is proximity to land-based sources of coral stressors an appropriate measure of risk to coral reefs? An example from the Florida Reef Tract D Lirman, P Fong Marine Pollution Bulletin 54 (6), 779-791, 2007 | 196 | 2007 |
| The influence of salinity on seagrass growth, survivorship, and distribution within Biscayne Bay, Florida: field, experimental, and modeling studies D Lirman, WP Cropper Estuaries 26, 131-141, 2003 | 190 | 2003 |
| Caribbean Acropora restoration guide: best practices for propagation and population enhancement ME Johnson, C Lustic, E Bartels, IB Baums, DS Gilliam, EA Larson, ... | 181 | 2011 |
| Development and application of a video-mosaic survey technology to document the status of coral reef communities D Lirman, NR Gracias, BE Gintert, ACR Gleason, RP Reid, ... Environmental monitoring and assessment 125, 59-73, 2007 | 175 | 2007 |
| Propagation of the threatened staghorn coral Acropora cervicornis: methods to minimize the impacts of fragment collection and maximize production D Lirman, T Thyberg, J Herlan, C Hill, C Young-Lahiff, S Schopmeyer, ... Coral Reefs 29, 729-735, 2010 | 164 | 2010 |
| Growth dynamics of the threatened Caribbean staghorn coral Acropora cervicornis: influence of host genotype, symbiont identity, colony size, and environmental setting D Lirman, S Schopmeyer, V Galvan, C Drury, AC Baker, IB Baums PloS one 9 (9), e107253, 2014 | 162 | 2014 |
| Seasonal dynamics of macroalgal communities of the northern Florida reef tract D Lirman, P Biber Walter de Gruyter 43 (4), 305-314, 2000 | 157 | 2000 |
| Ecological conceptual models: a framework and case study on ecosystem management for South Florida sustainability JH Gentile, MA Harwell, W Cropper Jr, CC Harwell, D DeAngelis, S Davis, ... Science of the Total Environment 274 (1-3), 231-253, 2001 | 152 | 2001 |
| Hurricanes benefit bleached corals DP Manzello, M Brandt, TB Smith, D Lirman, JC Hendee, RS Nemeth Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences 104 (29), 12035-12039, 2007 | 146 | 2007 |
| Genotype and local environment dynamically influence growth, disturbance response and survivorship in the threatened coral, Acropora cervicornis C Drury, D Manzello, D Lirman PLoS One 12 (3), e0174000, 2017 | 141 | 2017 |
| Regional restoration benchmarks for Acropora cervicornis SA Schopmeyer, D Lirman, E Bartels, DS Gilliam, EA Goergen, SP Griffin, ... Coral reefs 36, 1047-1057, 2017 | 127 | 2017 |
| Reef fish communities associated with Acropora palmata: relationships to benthic attributes D Lirman Bulletin of Marine Science 65 (1), 235-252, 1999 | 122 | 1999 |
| Coral communities of Biscayne Bay, Florida and adjacent offshore areas: diversity, abundance, distribution, and environmental correlates D Lirman, B Orlando, S Maciá, D Manzello, L Kaufman, P Biber, T Jones Aquatic Conservation: marine and freshwater ecosystems 13 (2), 121-135, 2003 | 114 | 2003 |
| Patterns of resistance and resilience of the stress-tolerant coral Siderastrea radians (Pallas) to sub-optimal salinity and sediment burial D Lirman, D Manzello Journal of Experimental Marine Biology and Ecology 369 (1), 72-77, 2009 | 112 | 2009 |
