Community-based coral reef rehabilitation in a changing climate: lessons learned from hurricanes, extreme rainfall, and changing land use impacts EA Hernández-Delgado, AE Mercado-Molina, PJ Alejandro-Camis, ... Open Journal of Ecology 4 (14), 918, 2014 | 51 | 2014 |
Invasion impacts on functions and services of aquatic ecosystems PJ Flood, A Duran, M Barton, AE Mercado-Molina, JC Trexler Hydrobiologia 847, 1571-1586, 2020 | 49 | 2020 |
Demographics and dynamics of two restored populations of the threatened reef-building coral Acropora cervicornis AE Mercado-Molina, CP Ruiz-Diaz, AM Sabat Journal for Nature Conservation 24, 17-23, 2015 | 42 | 2015 |
Survival, growth, and branch production of unattached fragments of the threatened hermatypic coral Acropora cervicornis AE Mercado-Molina, CP Ruiz-Diaz, AM Sabat Journal of Experimental Marine Biology and Ecology 457, 215-219, 2014 | 34 | 2014 |
Genome-wide DNA methylation analysis reveals a conserved epigenetic response to seasonal environmental variation in the staghorn coral Acropora cervicornis JA Rodríguez-Casariego, AE Mercado-Molina, D Garcia-Souto, ... Frontiers in Marine Science 7, 560424, 2020 | 32 | 2020 |
Higher population densities of the sea urchin Diadema antillarum linked to wave sheltered areas in north Puerto Rico Archipelago R Rodríguez-Barreras, ME Pérez, AE Mercado-Molina, SM Williams, ... Journal of the Marine Biological Association of the United Kingdom 94 (8 …, 2014 | 30 | 2014 |
Demography of the threatened coral Acropora cervicornis: implications for its management and conservation AE Mercado-Molina, CP Ruiz-Diaz, ME Pérez, R Rodríguez-Barreras, ... Coral Reefs 34, 1113-1124, 2015 | 28 | 2015 |
Revisiting the population status of the sea urchin Diadema antillarum in northern Puerto Rico AE Mercado-Molina, A Montañez-Acuña, R Rodríguez-Barreras, ... Journal of the Marine Biological Association of the United Kingdom 95 (5 …, 2015 | 24 | 2015 |
Branching dynamics of transplanted colonies of the threatened coral Acropora cervicornis: Morphogenesis, complexity, and modeling AE Mercado-Molina, CP Ruiz-Diaz, AM Sabat Journal of Experimental Marine Biology and Ecology 482, 134-141, 2016 | 22 | 2016 |
Multi-disciplinary lessons learned from low-tech coral farming and reef rehabilitation: I. Best management practices EA Hernández-Delgado, AE Mercado-Molina, SE Suleimán-Ramos Proceedings of the Coral in Changing World, eds C. Duque and E. Tello …, 2018 | 20 | 2018 |
Relationships between water motion and size-specific survivorship and growth of the demosponge Amphimedon compressa AE Mercado-Molina, PM Yoshioka Journal of Experimental Marine Biology and Ecology 375 (1-2), 51-56, 2009 | 19 | 2009 |
Evaluation of the effectiveness of 3D-printed corals to attract coral reef fish at Tamarindo Reef, Culebra, Puerto Rico BS Pérez-Pagán, AE Mercado-Molina Conservation Evidence 15, 43-47, 2018 | 17 | 2018 |
Comparative demography of two common scleractinian corals: Orbicella annularis and Porites astreoides FJ Soto-Santiago, A Mercado-Molina, K Reyes-Maldonado, Y Vélez, ... PeerJ 5, e3906, 2017 | 12 | 2017 |
The role of coral colony health state in the recovery of lesions CP Ruiz-Diaz, C Toledo-Hernandez, AE Mercado-Molina, ME Pérez, ... PeerJ 4, e1531, 2016 | 12 | 2016 |
Demography of the demosponge Amphimedon compressa: Evaluation of the importance of sexual versus asexual recruitment to its population dynamics AE Mercado-Molina, AM Sabat, PM Yoshioka Journal of Experimental Marine Biology and Ecology 407 (2), 355-362, 2011 | 12 | 2011 |
Population dynamics of diseased corals: Effects of a Shut Down Reaction outbreak in Puerto Rican Acropora cervicornis AE Mercado-Molina, AM Sabat, EA Hernández-Delgado Advances in Marine Biology 87 (1), 61-82, 2020 | 10 | 2020 |
Arrested recovery of Diadema antillarum population: survival or recruitment limitation? R Rodríguez-Barreras, ME Pérez, AE Mercado-Molina, AM Sabat Estuarine, Coastal and Shelf Science 163, 167-174, 2015 | 10 | 2015 |
Protocolo para la propagación y la restauración de poblaciones del coral Cuerno de ciervo, Acropora cervicornis: Estrategias de bajo costo de la Sociedad Ambiente Marino A Mercado Molina, EA Hernández Delgado, JE Rivera Rivera, ... NOAA-Restoration Center & The Nature Conservancy: San Juan, PR, 2013 | 7 | 2013 |
Tissue loss rather than colony size determines the demographic fate of the branching coral Acropora cervicornis AE Mercado-Molina, CP Ruiz-Diaz, AM Sabat Marine Ecology Progress Series 597, 147-159, 2018 | 6 | 2018 |
Scraping and extirpating: two strategies to induce recovery of diseased Gorgonia ventalina sea fans CP Ruiz‐Diaz, C Toledo‐Hernández, AE Mercado‐Molina, AM Sabat Marine Ecology 37 (2), 336-343, 2016 | 6 | 2016 |