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Books<\/strong><\/p>\n

Botsford LW, White JW<\/strong>, Hastings A. 2019. Population Dynamics for Conservation<\/em><\/a>. Oxford University Press, Oxford, UK.<\/p>\n

Journal Articles<\/strong>
(bold = lab member; *postdoc\/research associate, **grad student, \u00a7undergrad)<\/p>\n

2026<\/strong><\/p>\n

113. **Santos AJB, Cullen JA, Ventura RNMS, Komoroske L, White JW<\/strong><\/span>, Fuentes MMPB. 2026. From courtship to foraging: movement ecology and behavior of resident and migratory post-breeding male green turtles. Marine Ecology Progress Series<\/em>, in press<\/p>\n

112<\/a>. **Commander CJ<\/strong><\/span>, Stallings CD, Kimbro DL, White JW<\/strong><\/span>. 2026. Increasing frequency of extreme salinity disturbances on oysters and their predator is predicted to improve oyster population persistence. Journal of Animal Ecology <\/em>95: 313-326<\/p>\n

2025<\/strong><\/p>\n

111<\/a>. *Cullen JA, **Santos AJB, White JW<\/strong><\/span>, Komoroske LM, Stahelin G, Fuentes MMPB. 2025. Method selection and temporal scale greatly influence ecological inferences on estimated animal behavior states. Animal<\/em> Biotelemetry<\/em>\u00a013: 39<\/p>\n

110<\/a>. <\/span>**Quennessen VI<\/strong><\/span>, Fuentes MMPB, Komoroske L, White JW<\/strong><\/span>. 2025. Power analyses to inform clutch sampling design to determine the breeding sex ratio in populations with multiple paternity. PeerJ\u00a0<\/em>13: e20165<\/p>\n

109<\/a>. *Hopf JK<\/strong><\/span>, *Giraldo-Ospina A, Caselle JE, Kroeker KJ, Carr MH, Botsford LW, Hastings A, White JW<\/strong><\/span>. 2025. Short-term management of kelp forests for marine heatwaves requires planning. Conservation Letters\u00a0<\/em>18: e13130<\/p>\n

108<\/a>. **Campbell MC<\/strong><\/span>, Samhouri JF, White JW<\/strong><\/span>. 2025. Modeling consequences of spatial closures for offshore energy: loss of fishing grounds and fishery-independent data. Ecosphere\u00a0<\/em>16:e70336<\/p>\n

107<\/a>. *Yamane L, *Kaplan KA, White JW<\/strong><\/span>, Caselle JE, Malone D, Carr MH, Baskett ML, Hastings A, Botsford LW. 2025. Quantifying local fishing mortality rates to inform how and where to monitor marine protected areas. Theoretical Ecology <\/em>18:22. Special Collection: Recent Developments in Understanding Marine Reserves<\/a><\/p>\n

106<\/a>. Chen, R, *Hopf JK<\/strong><\/span>, White JW<\/span>.<\/strong> 2025. Understanding the management of fished populations with marine protected areas: the importance of accounting for transient versus equilibrium dynamics. Theoretical Ecology\u00a0<\/em>18: 20. Special Collection: Recent Developments in Understanding Marine Reserves<\/a><\/p>\n

105<\/a>. Midway SR, White JW<\/strong><\/span>. 2025. Testing for normality in regression models: mistakes abound (but may not matter). Royal Society Open Science<\/em> 12: 241904<\/p>\n

104<\/a>. White JW<\/strong><\/span>, *Hopf JK<\/strong><\/span>, Kilduff DP, Hastings A, Botsford LW. 2025. The roles of population dynamics theory in the design and assessment of marine reserves. Theoretical Ecology <\/em>18: 15. Special Collection: Recent Developments in Understanding Marine Reserves<\/a><\/p>\n

103<\/a>. **Cheripka AM<\/strong><\/span>, Borrett SR, White JW<\/span>.<\/strong> 2025. Managing range-shifting, competing species in marine reserve networks: the importance of reserve configuration and transient dynamics in age-structured populations.Theoretical Ecology <\/em>18:4. Special Collection: Recent Developments in Understanding Marine Reserves<\/a><\/p>\n

102<\/a>. White JW<\/strong><\/span>, Hopf JK<\/strong><\/span>, Arafeh-Dalmau N, Ban NC, Bates AE, Claudet J, Lopazanski C, Sunday JM, Caselle JE. Measurement, mechanisms, and management recommendations for how MPAs can provide climate resilience. Marine Policy\u00a0<\/em>171: 106419<\/p>\n

2024<\/strong><\/p>\n

101<\/a>. White JW<\/strong><\/span>, Kilduff DP, Hastings A, Botsford LW. 2024. Marine reserves can buffer against environmental fluctuations for overexploited but not sustainably harvested fisheries. Ecological Applications <\/em>34: e3043<\/p>\n

100<\/a>. Hopf JK<\/strong><\/span>, **Quennessen V<\/strong><\/span>, \u00a7Ridgway J<\/strong><\/span>, *Barcel\u00f3 C<\/strong><\/span>, *Prior Caltabellotta F<\/strong><\/span>, Farnsworth Hayroyan S, \u00a7Garcia D<\/strong><\/span>, **McLeod M<\/strong><\/span>, Lester S, Nickols KJ, *Yeager M<\/strong><\/span>, White JW<\/strong><\/span>. 2024. Ecological success of no-take marine protected areas: using population dynamics theory to inform a global meta-analysis. Ecological Applications <\/em>34: e3027<\/p>\n

99<\/a>. *Storch LL<\/strong>, Kimbro DL, Dix N, Marcum P, Garwood J, Stallings CD, White JW<\/strong>. 2023. Stark differences in spatial gradients of Eastern oyster (Crassostrea virginica<\/em>) productivity in two Florida, USA, estuaries. Estuarine, Coastal, and Shelf<\/em> Science <\/em>297: 108602<\/p>\n

2023<\/strong><\/p>\n

98<\/a>. *Hopf JK<\/strong>, White JW<\/strong>. 2023. Extreme events delay the detection of marine protected area effects: implications for monitoring and management. Biological Conservation <\/em>285: 110250<\/p>\n

97<\/a>. Free CM, Anderson SC, Hellmers EA, Muhling BA, Navarro MO, Richerson K,\u00a0Rogers LA, Satterthwaite WH, Thompson AR, Burt JM, Gaines SD, Marshall KN, White JW<\/strong>, Bellquist LF. 2023. Impact of the 2014-16 marine heatwave on U.S. and Canada West Coast fisheries: surprises and lessons from key case studies. Fish and Fisheries <\/em>24: 652-674<\/span><\/p>\n

96<\/a>. *van der Grient JMA<\/strong>, Morley SA, Arkhipkin AI, Bates J, Baylis AMM, Brewin PE, Harte M, White JW<\/strong>, Brickle P. 2023. The Falkand Islands marine ecosystem: seasonal dynamics and trophic interactions across the food web. Advances in Marine Biology<\/em>, 94: 1-68<\/p>\n

95<\/a>. **Quennessen V<\/strong>, Babcock EA, White JW<\/strong>. 2023. Accounting for transient dynamics could improve the use of marine protected areas as a reference point for fishery management. Canadian Journal of Fisheries and Aquatic Sciences\u00a0<\/em>80: 85-104<\/p>\n

2022<\/strong><\/p>\n

94<\/a>. White JW<\/strong>, *Barcel\u00f3 C<\/strong>, Hastings A, Botsford LW. 2022. Pulse disturbances in age-structured populations: life history predicts initial impact and return time.\u00a0Journal of Animal Ecology <\/em>91: 2370-2383<\/p>\n

93<\/a>. Brander SM,\u00a0White JW<\/strong>, **DeCourten BM, *Major K, **Hutton SJ, Connon RE, Mehinto A. 2022. Accounting for transgenerational effects of toxicant exposure in population models alters predicted long-term population status.\u00a0Environmental Epigenetics\u00a0<\/em>8: dvac023<\/p>\n

92<\/a>. Kimbro DL, White JW<\/strong>, Breef-Pilz A, Peckham N, Noble A, Chaney C. 2022. Evidence for local adaptation of oysters to a within-estuary gradient in predation pressure weakens with ontogeny. Journal of Experimental Marine Biology and Ecology\u00a0<\/em>555:151784<\/p>\n

91<\/a>. *Hopf JK<\/strong>, Caselle JE, White JW<\/strong>. 2022.\u00a0No-take marine protected areas enhance the benefits of kelp forest restoration for fish but not for fisheries. Ecology Letters\u00a0<\/em>25:1665-1675<\/span><\/p>\n

90<\/a>. *Hopf JK<\/strong>, Caselle JE, White JW<\/strong>. 2022. Recruitment variability and sampling design interact to influence the detectability of protected area effects. Ecological Applications\u00a0<\/em>32:e2511<\/p>\n

2021<\/strong><\/p>\n

89<\/a>. **Hutton SJ, **St. Romain SJ, Pedersen EI, *Siddiqui S, Chappell PE,\u00a0White JW<\/strong>, Armbrust KL, Brander SM. 2021. Salinity alters toxicity of commonly used pesticides in a model euryhaline fish species (Menidia beryllina<\/em>).\u00a0Toxics\u00a0<\/em>9:114<\/p>\n

88<\/a>.\u00a0*Barcel\u00f3 C<\/strong>, White JW<\/strong>, Botsford LW, Hastings A. 2021. Predicting the time scale of initial increase in fishery yield after implementation of marine protected areas. ICES Journal of Marine Science <\/em>78:1860-1871<\/p>\n

87<\/a>. *Dedrick AG, **Catalano KA, **Stuart MA, White JW<\/strong>, Montes, Jr H, Pinsky M. 2021. Persistence of a reef fish metapopulation via network connectivity: theory and data.\u00a0Ecology Letters\u00a0<\/i>24: 1121-1132<\/p>\n

86<\/a>. White JW<\/strong>, \u00a7Yamane M<\/strong>, Nickols KJ, Caselle JE. 2021. Analysis of fish population size distributions confirms cessation of fishing in marine protected area. Conservation Letters\u00a0<\/em>14: e12775<\/p>\n

85<\/a>. *Perkins NR, Prall M, Chakraborty A, White JW<\/strong>, Baskett ML, Morgan SJ. 2021. How to quantify the statistical power of monitoring programs for adaptive management of marine protected areas. Ecological Applications\u00a0<\/i>31: e2215<\/p>\n

2020<\/strong><\/p>\n

84<\/a>. **DeCourten BM, **Forbes JP, \u00a7Roark HK, \u00a7Burns NP, *Major KM, White JW<\/strong>, Li J, Mehinto AC, Connon RE, Brander SM. 2020. Multigenerational and transgenerational effects of environmentally relevant concentrations of endocrine disruptors in an estuarine model. Environmental Science and Technology\u00a0<\/em>54: 13849-13860<\/p>\n

83<\/a>. Kimbro DL, Stallings CD, White JW<\/strong>. 2020.\u00a0Diminishing returns in habitat restoration by adding biogenic materials: a test using estuarine oysters and recycled oyster shell. Restoration Ecology\u00a0<\/em>28: 1633-1642<\/p>\n

82<\/a>. Dundas SJ, Levine AS, Lewison RL, Samhouri JF, White C, Galloway AWE, Hazen EL, Spalding A, Stier AC, Doerr A, Garza C, Hill T, Padilla-Gamino J, White JW<\/strong>. 2020. Integrating oceans into climate policy: any Green New Deal needs a splash of Blue. Conservation Letters\u00a0<\/i>13:e12716<\/p>\n

81<\/a>. Kimbro DL, Tillotson HG, White JW<\/strong>. 2020. Environmental forcing and the consumptive effects of predation outweigh the nonconsumptive effects of multiple predators on estuarine oysters.\u00a0Ecology <\/em>101:e03041<\/p>\n

80<\/a>. \u00a7Bogdan EE<\/strong>, **Dingeldein AL<\/strong>, \u00a7Bertrand DL<\/strong>, White JW<\/strong>. 2020. Risk-sensitive foraging does not explain condition-dependent choices in settling reef-fish larvae. PeerJ <\/em>8:e8333<\/p>\n

79<\/a>. **Easter EE<\/strong>, Adreani MS, Hamilton SL, Steele MS, **Pang S, White JW<\/strong>. 2020. Influence of protogynous sex change on recovery of fish populations within marine protected areas. Ecological Applications <\/em>30:e02070<\/p>\n

78<\/a>. **Commander CJ<\/strong>, White JW<\/strong>. 2020. Not all disturbances are created equal: disturbance magnitude affects predator-prey populations more than disturbance frequency. Oikos\u00a0<\/em>129:1-12<\/p>\n

2019<\/strong><\/p>\n

77<\/a>. Kroeker KJ, Carr MH, Raimondi PT, Caselle JE, Washburn L, Palumbi SR, Barth JA, Chan F, Menge BA, Milligan K, Novak M, White JW<\/strong>. 2019. Planning for change: assessing the potential role of marine protected areas and fisheries management for managing resilience in a changing ocean. Oceanography<\/em>\u00a032:116-125. Special Issue on PISCO: Partnership for Interdisciplinary Study of Coastal Oceans<\/a><\/p>\n

76<\/a>. Lubchenco J, Menge BA, Barth JA, Carr MH, Caselle JE, Chan F, Fulton-Bennett HK, Gaines SD, Kroeker KJ, Milligan K, Palumbi SR, White JW<\/strong>. 2019. Connecting PISCO science to policy makers, managers, and citizens. Oceanography<\/em>\u00a032:106-115. Special Issue on PISCO: Partnership for Interdisciplinary Study of Coastal Oceans<\/a><\/p>\n

75<\/a>. Carr MH, White JW<\/strong>, Saarman EM, Lubchenco J, Milligan K, Caselle JE. 2019. Marine Protected Areas exemplify the evolution of science and policy. Oceanography<\/em>\u00a032:94-103. Special Issue on PISCO: Partnership for Interdisciplinary Study of Coastal Oceans<\/a><\/p>\n

74<\/a>. Menge BA, Caselle JE, Barth JA, Blanchette CA, Carr MH, Chan F, Gravem S, Gouhier TC, Lubchenco J, McManus MA, Milligan K, Novak M, Raimondi PT, Washburn L,\u00a0White JW.<\/strong>\u00a02019. Community responses to climate-related variability and disease: the critical importance of long-term research. Oceanography<\/i>\u00a032:72-81. Special Issue on PISCO: Partnership for Interdisciplinary Study of Coastal Oceans<\/a><\/p>\n

73<\/a>. White JW<\/strong>, Carr MH, Caselle JE, Palumbi SR, Warner RR, Menge BA, Blanchette CA, Milligan K. 2019. Sidebar: empirical approaches to measure connectivity. Oceanography<\/em> 32:60-61. Special Issue on PISCO: Partnership for Interdisciplinary Study of Coastal Oceans<\/a><\/p>\n

72<\/a>. White JW<\/strong>, Carr MH, Caselle JE, Washburn L, Woodson CB, Palumbi SR, Carlson P, Warner RR, Menge BA, Barth JA, Blanchette CA, Raimondi PT, Milligan K. 2019. Connectivity, dispersal, and recruitment: connecting benthic communities and the coastal ocean. Oceanography <\/em>32:50-59. Special Issue on PISCO: Partnership for Interdisciplinary Study of Coastal Oceans<\/a><\/p>\n

71<\/a>. Menge BA, Caselle JE, Milligan K, Gravem SA, Gouhier TC, White JW<\/strong>, Barth JA, Blanchette CA, Carr MH, Chan F, Lubchenco J, McManus MA, Novak M, Raimondi PT,\u00a0Washburn L. 2019. Integrating coastal ocean and benthic ecological approaches for understanding large-scale meta-ecosystem dynamics.\u00a0Oceanography <\/em>32:38-49, Special Issue on PISCO: Partnership for Interdisciplinary Study of Coastal Oceans<\/a><\/p>\n

70<\/a>. Menge BA, Milligan K, Caselle JE, Barth J, Blanchette C, Carr M, Chan F, Cowen R, Denny M, Gaines SD, Hofmann G, Kroeker K, Lubchenco J, McManus M, Novak M, Palumbi S, Raimondi P, Somero G, Warner RR, Washburn L, White JW<\/strong>. 2019. PISCO: Advances made through the formation of a large-scale, long-term consortium for integrated understanding of coastal ecosystem dynamics. Oceanography <\/em>32:16-25. Special Issue on PISCO: Partnership for Interdisciplinary Study of Coastal Oceans<\/a><\/p>\n

69<\/a>. Nickols KJ, White JW<\/strong>, Malone D, Carr MH, Starr RM, Baskett ML, Hastings A, Botsford LW. 2019. Setting expectations for adaptive management of marine protected areas. Journal of Applied Ecology\u00a0<\/em>56: 2376-2385<\/p>\n

68<\/a>. *Kaplan KA, *Yamane L, Botsford LW, Baskett ML, Hastings A, Worden S,\u00a0White JW<\/strong>. 2019. Setting expected timelines of fished population recovery for the adaptive management of a marine protected area network.\u00a0Ecological Applications\u00a0<\/em>29: e01949<\/p>\n

67<\/a>. *Hanley TC, Stallings CD, White JW<\/strong>,\u00a0Kimbro DL. 2019. Parasite prevalence, but not species diversity, predicts host condition across environmental gradients on oyster reefs. Marine Ecology Progress Series <\/i>612: 111-125<\/p>\n

66<\/a>.\u00a0Kimbro DL=<\/sup>, White JW<\/b>=<\/sup>, Grosholz ED. 2019. The dynamics of open populations: integration of top-down, bottom-up, and supply-side influences on intertidal oysters. Oikos <\/em>128:584-595\u00a0 \u00a0=<\/sup>These authors contributed equally<\/p>\n

65<\/a>.\u00a0*Pusack TJ, Kimbro DL, White JW<\/strong>, Stallings CD. 2019. Predation on oysters is inhibited by intense or chronically mild low salinity events. Limnology and Oceanography <\/em>64: 81-92<\/p>\n

2018<\/strong><\/p>\n

64<\/a>.\u00a0**Booth HS, *Pusack TJ, White JW<\/strong>, Stallings CD, Kimbro DL. 2018. Intraspecific predator inhibition, not a prey size refuge, enables oyster population persistence during predator outbreaks.\u00a0Marine Ecology Progress Series\u00a0<\/em>602: 155-167<\/p>\n

63<\/a>. *Garavelli L, White JW<\/strong>, Chollet I, Box SJ, Ch\u00e9rubin LM. 2018. Identifying relevant spatial scales for management to ensure the persistence of a highly exploited species.\u00a0Conservation Letters\u00a0<\/i>11:e12567<\/p>\n

62<\/a>.\u00a0Midway SR, White JW<\/strong>, Scharf FS. 2018. The potential for cryptic population structure to sustain a heavily exploited marine flatfish stock.\u00a0Marine and Coastal Fisheries <\/em>10: 411-423<\/p>\n

61<\/a>. **Wang VH, White JW<\/strong>, Arnott SA, Scharf FS. 2018. Population connectivity of southern flounder in the U.S. South Atlantic revealed by otolith chemical analysis. Marine Ecology Progress Series <\/em>569: 165-179<\/p>\n

60<\/a>. *Pusack TJ, White JW<\/strong>, Tillotson H, Kimbro DL, Stallings CD. 2018. Size-dependent feeding and intraspecific inhibition of an estuarine snail on oysters. Journal of Experimental Marine Biology and Ecology\u00a0<\/em>501: 74-82<\/p>\n

2017<\/strong><\/p>\n

59.<\/a> Kimbro DL, White JW<\/b>, Tillotson H, Cox N, Christopher M, Stokes-Cawley O, Yuan S, *Pusack TJ, Stallings CD. 2017. Local and regional stressors interact to drive a salinization-induced outbreak of predators on Florida oyster reefs. Ecosphere<\/em> 8: e01992<\/p>\n

58<\/a>. **Hanmer J, White JW<\/b>, Pawlik JR. 2017. Application of diet theory reveals context-dependent foraging preferences in an herbivorous coral reef fish. Oecologia <\/i>184: 127-137<\/p>\n

57<\/a>. Kimbro DL, Grabowski JH, Hughes AR, Piehler MF, White JW<\/b>. 2017. Nonconsumptive effects of a predator weaken then rebound over time. Ecology <\/i>98: 656-667<\/p>\n

56<\/a>. White JW<\/b>, Cole BJ, Cherr GN, Connon RE, Brander SM. 2017. Scaling up endocrine disruption effects from individuals to populations: outcomes depend on how many males a population needs. Environmental Science and Technology<\/em>\u00a0<\/i><\/span>51: 1802-1810<\/p>\n

2016<\/strong><\/p>\n

55<\/a>. White JW<\/b>, Nickols KJ, Malone D, Carr MH, Starr RM, Cordoleani F, Baskett ML, Hastings A, Botsford LW. 2016. Methods for fitting state-space integral projection models to size-structured time series data to estimate unknown parameters. Ecological Applications<\/i> 26: 2675-2692<\/p>\n

54<\/a>. **Hameed SO, White JW<\/b>, Nickols KJ, Miller SH, Morgan SG. 2016. Coupled larval production and settlement reveals limited population connectivity along 700 km of wave-swept open coast. Proceedings of the Royal Society (B)<\/i> 283: 20160370<\/p>\n

53<\/a>. Brander SM, Jeffries KM, Cole BJ, **DeCourten BM, White JW<\/b>, *Hasenbein S, Fangue NA, Connon RE. 2016. Transcriptomic changes underlie altered egg protein production and reduced fecundity in an estuarine model fish exposed to bifenthrin. Aquatic Toxicology <\/i>174: 247-260<\/p>\n

52<\/a>. **Dingeldein AL<\/b>, White JW<\/b>. 2016. Larval traits carry over to affect post-settlement behaviour in a common coral reef fish. Journal of Animal Ecology<\/i> 85: 903-914<\/p>\n

51<\/a>. **Easter EE<\/strong>, White JW<\/strong>. 2016. Spatial management for protogynous sex-changing fishes: a general framework for coastal systems. Marine Ecology Progress Series <\/i>543: 223-249<\/p>\n

50<\/a>. \u00a7McCarthy EK<\/strong>, White JW<\/strong>. 2016. Density-dependent prey mortality is determined by the spatial scale of predator foraging. Oecologia<\/i> 180: 305-311<\/p>\n

2015<\/strong><\/p>\n

49<\/a>. **Heintz MM<\/strong>, Brander SM, White JW<\/strong>. 2015. Endocrine disrupting compounds alter risk-taking behavior in fish (Poecelia reticulata<\/i>). Ethology<\/i> 121:480-491<\/p>\n

48<\/a>. White JW<\/strong>. 2015. Marine reserve design theory for species with ontogenetic migration. Biology Letters<\/i> 11: 20140511
(Special feature: Frontiers in marine movement ecology<\/a>)<\/p>\n

47<\/a>. Nickols KJ, White JW<\/b>, Gaylord B, Largier JL. 2015. Marine population connectivity: reconciling large-scale dispersal and high self-retention. American Naturalist<\/i> 185:196-211
 Press release<\/i><\/small><\/a><\/p>\n

2014<\/strong><\/p>\n

46<\/a>. White JW<\/b>, Morgan SG, Fisher JL. 2014. Planktonic larval mortality rates are lower than widely expected. Ecology <\/i>95: 3344-3353<\/p>\n

45<\/a>. White JW, <\/b>\u00a7Schroeger J, <\/b>Drake PT, Edwards CA. 2014.\u00a0 The value of larval connectivity information in the static optimization of marine reserve design. Conservation Letters<\/i> 7: 533-544<\/p>\n

44.<\/a> Wang HY, Botsford LW, White JW<\/b>, Fogarty MJ, Juanes F, Hastings A, Holland MD, Brander K. 2014. The influence of temperature on life histories sets the sensitivity of Atlantic cod, Gadus morhua<\/i>, to fishing. Marine Ecology Progress Series <\/i>514: 217-229<\/p>\n

43<\/a>. Botsford LW, White JW<\/b>, Carr MH, Caselle JE. 2014. Marine protected areas in California, USA. In: Advances in Marine Biology: Marine Managed Areas and Fisheries<\/i>, vol. 69. (Johnson ML and Sandell J, eds.). Elsevier, Oxford, UK, pp 203-249<\/p>\n

42<\/a>. White JW<\/strong>, Rassweiler A, Samhouri JF, Stier AC, White C. 2014.\u00a0 Ecologists should not use statistical significance tests to interpret simulation model results. Oikos<\/i> 123: 385-389
Oikos Editor’s Choice<\/i>
Recommended by Faculty of 1000 Prime<\/a><\/p>\n

41<\/a>. \u00a7Birk MA<\/strong>, White JW<\/strong>. 2014. Experimental determination of the spatial scale of a prey patch from the predator’s perspective. Oecologia <\/i>174: 723-729<\/p>\n

40<\/a>. Burgess SC, Nickols KJ, Griesemer CD, Barnett LAK, Dedrick AG, Satterthwaite EV, Yamane L, Morgan SG, White JW<\/strong>, Botsford LW. 2014. Beyond connectivity: how empirical methods can quantify population persistence to improve marine protected area design.\u00a0 Ecological Applications <\/em>24: 257-270<\/p>\n

39<\/a>. Stier AC=<\/sup>, White JW<\/strong>=<\/sup>. 2014. Predator density and the functional response of coral reef fish. Coral Reefs <\/em>33: 235-240.\u00a0 =<\/sup>These authors contributed equally<\/p>\n

38<\/a>. White JW<\/strong>, Botsford LW, Hastings A, Holland MD. 2014. Stochastic models reveal conditions for cyclic dominance in sockeye salmon populations. Ecological Monographs <\/em>84: 69-90<\/p>\n

2013<\/strong><\/p>\n

37<\/a>. Brander SM, Connon RE, He G, Hobbs JA, Smalling KL, Teh SJ, White JW<\/strong>, Werner I, Denison MS, Cherr GN. 2013. From ‘omics to otoliths: responses of an estuarine fish to endocrine disrupting compounds across biological scales.\u00a0 PLOS ONE<\/em> 8: e74521
Press coverage<\/a><\/p>\n

36.<\/a> **Midway SR, White JW<\/strong>, Roumillat W, Batsavage C, Scharf FS. 2013. Improving macroscopic maturity determination in a pre-spawning flatfish through predictive modeling and whole mount methods. Fisheries Research <\/em>147: 359-369<\/p>\n

35.<\/a> Moffitt EA, White JW<\/strong>, Botsford LW. 2013. Accurate assessment of marine protected area success depends on metric and spatiotemporal scale of monitoring. Marine Ecology Progress Series <\/em>489: 17-28<\/p>\n

34<\/a>. White JW<\/b>, Botsford LW, Hastings A, Baskett ML, Kaplan DM, Barnett LAK. 2013. Transient responses of fished populations to marine reserve establishment. Conservation Letters<\/i> 6: 180-191<\/p>\n

33<\/a>. Sorte CJB, White JW<\/b>. 2013 Competitive and demographic leverage points of community shifts under climate change. Proceedings of the Royal Society (B)<\/i> 280: 20130572<\/p>\n

32.<\/a> Miller SH, Morgan SG, White JW<\/strong>, Green PG. 2013. Trace element signatures in larval soft tissues reveal larval transport but not population connectivity. Marine Ecology Progress Series<\/i> 481: 1-10<\/p>\n

31.<\/a> Bucaram SJ, White JW<\/b>, Sanchirico JN, Wilen JE. 2013. Behavior of the Galapagos fishing fleet and its consequences for the design of spatial management alternatives for the red spiny lobster fishery. Ocean and Coastal Management <\/i>78: 88-100
Comment <\/a>by Castrej\u00f3n and Charles.\u00a0Ocean and Coastal Management <\/i>89: 113-116
Reply<\/a> by Bucaram et al. Ocean and Coastal Management <\/i>89: 112<\/p>\n

30.<\/a> White JW<\/b>, Scholz AJ, Rassweiler A, Steinback C, Botsford LW, Kruse S, Costello C, Mitarai S, Siegel D, Drake PT, Edwards C. 2013. A comparison of approaches used for economic analysis in marine protected area planning in California. Ocean and Coastal Management<\/i> 74: 77-89
(Special issue on the California Marine Life Protection Act<\/a>)<\/p>\n

29<\/a>. Miller SH, Morgan SG, White JW<\/b>, Green PG. 2013. Interannual variability in an atlas of trace element signatures for determining population connectivity. Marine Ecology Progress Series<\/i> 474: 179-190<\/p>\n

2011<\/strong><\/p>\n

28.<\/a> Hunsicker ME, Ciannelli L, Bailey KM, Buckel JA, White JW<\/b>, Link JS, Essington TE, Anderson TW, Brodeur RD, Chan KS, Chen K, Englund G, Frank KT, Frietas V, Gaichas S, Hixon MA, Hurst T, Johnson DW, Kitchell JF, Reese D, Rose GA, Sjodin H, Sydeman WJ, van der Veer H, Vollset K, Zador S. 2011. Functional responses and scaling in marine predator-prey interactions: contemporary issues and emerging concepts. Ecology Letters<\/i> 14: 1288-1299<\/p>\n

27.<\/a> Fischer DT=<\/sup>, White JW<\/b>=<\/sup>, Botsford LW, Largier JL, Kaplan DM. 2011. A GIS-based tool for representing larval dispersal for marine reserve selection. The Professional Geographer<\/i> 63: 489-513
\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 =<\/sup>These authors contributed equally.<\/small><\/p>\n

26.<\/a> Standish JD, White JW<\/b>, Warner RR. 2011. The spatial pattern of natal signatures in the otoliths of juvenile Sebastes atrovirens<\/i> along the California coast. Marine Ecology Progress Series<\/i> 437: 279-290<\/p>\n

25.<\/a> White JW<\/b>, Botsford LW, Baskett ML, Barnett LAK, Barr RJ, Hastings A. 2011. Linking models and monitoring data for assessing performance of no-take marine reserves. Frontiers in Ecology and the Environment<\/i> 9: 390-399<\/p>\n

24.<\/a> White JW<\/b>. 2011.<\/i> Can inverse density dependence at small spatial scales produce dynamic instability in animal populations? Theoretical Ecology<\/i> 4: 357-370<\/p>\n

23.<\/a> White JW<\/b>, Samhouri JF. 2011. Oceanographic coupling across multiple trophic levels shapes source-sink dynamics in marine metacommunities. Oikos <\/i>120: 1151-1164
Rated 8\/10 by Faculty of 1000<\/a><\/p>\n

22.<\/a> Botsford, LW, Holland MD, Samhouri JF, White JW<\/b>, Hastings A. 2011.<\/i> Importance of age structure in models of the response of upper trophic levels to fishing and climate change.\u00a0 ICES Journal of Marine Science <\/i>68: 1270-1283
(Special issue: Climate change effects on fish and fisheries: forecasting impacts, assessing ecosytem responses, and evaluating management strategies<\/a>)<\/p>\n

21<\/a>. Morgan SG, White JW<\/b>, McAfee ST, Gaines SD, Schmitt RJ. 2011. <\/i>Weak synchrony in the timing of larval release in upwelling regimes. Marine Ecology Progress Series<\/i> 425: 103-112<\/p>\n

20.<\/a> Moffitt EA, White JW<\/b>, Botsford LW. 2011. The utility and limitations of size and spacing guidelines for designing marine protected area networks. Biological Conservation <\/i>144: 306-318<\/p>\n

2010<\/strong><\/p>\n

19<\/a>. White JW<\/b>, Rogers-Bennett L. 2010. <\/i>Incorporating physical oceanographic proxies of recruitment into population models to improve fishery and marine protected area management.\u00a0 CalCOFI Reports <\/i>51: 128-149
(Part of the Symposium on forecasting fishery productivity in the California Current<\/a>)<\/p>\n

18.<\/a> White JW<\/b>, Nickols KJ, Clarke L, Largier JL. 2010. Population effects of larval entrainment in cooling water intakes: spatially explicit models reveal shortcomings of traditional assessments. Canadian Journal of Fisheries and Aquatic Sciences <\/i>67: 2014-2031<\/p>\n

17.<\/a> White JW<\/b>, Botsford LW, Moffitt EA, Fischer DT. 2010. Decision analysis for designing marine protected areas for multiple species with uncertain fishery status. Ecological Applications<\/i> 20: 1523-1541<\/p>\n

16.<\/a> White JW<\/b>, Samhouri JF, Stier AC, Wormald CL, Hamilton SL, Sandin SA. 2010. Synthesizing mechanisms of density dependence in reef fishes: behavior, habitat configuration, and observation scale.\u00a0Ecology<\/i> 91: 1949-1961
Photo Gallery: ESA Bulletin, July 2010<\/a><\/p>\n

15.<\/a> White JW<\/b>. 2010. Adapting the steepness parameter from stock-recruit curves for use in spatially explicit models.\u00a0Fisheries Research<\/i> 102: 330-334<\/p>\n

14<\/a>. White JW<\/b>, Botsford LW, Hastings A, Largier JL. 2010. Population persistence in marine reserve networks: incorporating spatial heterogeneities in larval dispersal. Marine Ecology Progress Series <\/i>398: 49-67<\/p>\n

2009<\/strong><\/p>\n

13<\/a>. Brander SM, Werner I, White JW<\/b>, Deavonic LA. 2009. Toxicity of a dissolved pyrethroid mixture to Hyallela azteca<\/i> at environmentally relevant concentrations. Environmental Toxicology and Chemistry <\/i>28: 1493-1499<\/p>\n

12<\/a>. Botsford LW, White JW<\/b>, Coffroth M-A, Jones GP, Paris C, Planes S, Shearer TL, Thorrold S. 2009. Connectivity and resilience of coral reef metapopulations in MPAs: matching empirical efforts to predictive needs. Coral Reefs<\/i> 28: 327-337<\/p>\n

2008<\/strong><\/p>\n

11<\/a>. White JW<\/b>, Standish JD, Thorrold SR, Warner RR. 2008. Markov chain \u2013 Monte Carlo methods for assignment of natal origins and mixed-stock analysis using natural geochemical tags. Ecological Applications <\/i>18:1901-1913
Rated 6\/10 by Faculty of 1000<\/a><\/p>\n

10<\/a>. White JW<\/b> and Caselle JE. 2008. Scale-dependent changes in the importance of larval supply and habitat availability to abundance of a reef fish. Ecology <\/i>89: 1323-1333<\/p>\n

9<\/a>. White JW<\/b>. 2008. Spatially coupled larval supply of marine predators and their prey alters the predictions of metapopulation models. The American Naturalist <\/i>171:E179-E1942007<\/p>\n

2007<\/strong><\/p>\n

8<\/a>. White JW,<\/b>\u00a0Warner RR. 2007. Safety in numbers and the spatial scaling of density dependence in a coral reef fish. Ecology<\/i> 88: 3044-3054<\/p>\n

7<\/a>. White JW,<\/strong>\u00a0Warner RR. 2007. Behavioral and energetic costs of group membership in a shoaling reef fish. Oecologia 154: 423:433<\/p>\n

6.<\/a> White JW<\/strong>. 2007. Spatially correlated recruitment of a marine predator and its prey shapes the large-scale pattern of prey mortality. Ecology Letters<\/i> 10: 1054-1065<\/p>\n

5<\/a>. White JW<\/b>, Grigsby CJ, Warner RR. 2007. Cleaning behavior is riskier and less profitable than an alternative strategy for a facultative cleaner fish. Coral Reefs<\/i> 26: 87-94<\/p>\n

4<\/a>. White JW<\/b> and Ruttenberg BI. 2007. Discriminant function analysis in marine ecology: some common oversights and their solutions. Marine Ecology Progress Series<\/i> 329: 301-305<\/p>\n

2006<\/strong><\/p>\n

3<\/a>. Munday PL, White JW<\/b>, Warner RR. 2006. A social basis for the development of primary males in sex-changing fish. Proceedings of the Royal Society (B)<\/i> 273: 2845-2851<\/p>\n

2<\/a>. Hamilton SL, White JW<\/strong>, Caselle JE, Swearer SE, Warner RR. 2006. Consistent long-term spatial gradients of replenishment for an island population of a coral reef fish. Marine Ecology Progress Series<\/i> 306: 247-256<\/p>\n

2003<\/strong><\/p>\n

1.<\/a> Rudgers JA, Hodgen JG, White JW<\/b>. 2003. Behavioral mechanisms underlie an ant-plant mutualism. Oecologia<\/i> 135: 51-59<\/p>\n

Book Chapters<\/strong><\/p>\n

3. White JW, <\/strong>Carr MH, Syms C. 2025. Recruitment. In: Ecology of Marine Fishes: California and Associated Waters<\/em>, 2nd Ed. (Allen LG, Pondella D, eds.). Johns Hopkins University Press. in press.<\/p>\n

2. White JW<\/strong>, Spiecker BE, *Yeager MJ<\/strong>, Caselle JE. 2025. Marine protected areas and temperate reef fishes. 2024. In: Ecology of Marine Fishes: California and Associated Waters<\/em>, 2nd Ed. (Allen LG, Pondella D, eds.). Johns Hopkins University Press. in press.<\/p>\n

1. Field JC, White JW<\/strong>, Botsford LW. 2025. Fisheries management and models in the California Current. 2024. In: Ecology of Marine Fishes: California and Associated Waters<\/em>, 2nd Ed. (Allen LG, Pondella D, eds.). Johns Hopkins University Press. in press.<\/p>\n

Articles submitted\/in review<\/b><\/p>\n

**Fisher JL<\/strong><\/span>, Zeman S, Morgan CA, Bolm A, Jacobson KC, Alin S, White JW<\/span><\/strong>. Productivity and transport, but not ocean acidification, explain variability in juvenile pteropod (Limacina helicina<\/em>) abundance and phenology in the Northern California Current. Limnology and Oceanography<\/em>, in prepartion<\/p>\n

White JW<\/strong><\/span>, Hopf JK<\/strong><\/span>, Pinos-S\u00e1nchez A, Rasmuson LK, Schmid MS, Novak M. Models reveal potential synergies in management actions for kelp forest resilience and restoration. Journal of Applied Ecology<\/em>, in revision<\/p>\n

White JW<\/strong><\/span>, Hopf JK<\/strong><\/span>, Grorud-Colvert K, Caselle JE. Spatiotemporal variation in larval supply and kelp habitat explain trends in population dynamics of fish populations in and out of marine protected areas. Ecology Letters<\/em>, in review<\/p>\n

Colman LP, Fuentes MPB, Bellini C, Venticinque EM,\u00a0 Komoroske L, Marcovaldi MA, **Santos AJB, Thom\u00e9 JCA, White<\/span> JW<\/span><\/strong>. Recovery of a green turtle (Chelonia mydas<\/em>) population on the South Atlantic Island of Fernando de Noronha, Brazil: 35 years of conservation efforts. Endangered Species Research<\/em>, in revision<\/p>\n

Hopf JK<\/span><\/strong>, Giradlo-Ospina A, Caselle JE, Kroeker K, Carr MH, Hastings A, White JW<\/span><\/strong>. Tradeoffs in planning marine protected areas for kelp forest resilience: protecting climate refugia is not always the best solution.\u00a0Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, USA<\/em>, submitted. preprint<\/a><\/p>\n

Other publications<\/strong><\/p>\n

11<\/a>. *Yeager ME<\/strong>, White JW<\/strong>, Carr MH, Malone D, Raimondi P. 2023. Assessing connectivity across the California Marine Protected Area Network. Report submitted to the California Ocean Protection Council.<\/p>\n

10<\/a>. White JW<\/strong>. 2023. Book review: Introduction to Quantitative Ecology <\/em>by Timothy Essington. Transactions of the American Fisheries Society <\/em>152: 849-850<\/p>\n

9. Hopf JK<\/strong>, Erickson B, Caselle JE, Gelcich S, Lester S, Nickols KJ, Sanchirico J, Biedenweg K, White JW<\/strong>. 2022. 2022 Assessment of Oregon’s Marine Reserves. Report submitted to the Scientific and Technical Advisory Committee of the Oregon Ocean Policy Advisory Council.\u00a0<\/p>\n

8<\/a>. Hofmann GH, Hazen EL, Ambrose RF, Aseltine-Neilson D, Carter HC, Caselle JE, Chan F, Kone D, Levine A, Panos D, Micheli F, Sunday J, White JW.<\/strong> 2021. Climate Resilience and California\u2019s Marine Protected Area Network: A Report by the Ocean Protection Council Science Advisory Team Working Group and California Ocean Science Trust.<\/p>\n

7<\/a>.\u00a0Hilty J, Worboys G, Keeley A, Woodley S, Lausche B, Locke H, Carr M, Pulsford I, Pittock J, White W<\/strong>, Theobald D, Levine J, Reuling M, Watson J, Ament R, Tabor G. 2020. Guidance for conserving connectivity through ecological corridors and networks<\/em>. International Union for the Conservation of Nature, in press<\/p>\n

6<\/a>. *Easter EE<\/strong>, Adreani MS, Hamilton SL, Steele MS, *Pang S, White JW<\/strong>. 2020. Population dynamics of sex-changing fishes in marine protected areas. Bulletin of the <\/i>Ecological Society of America <\/i>101:e01669<\/p>\n

5<\/a>. White JW<\/strong>, Nickols KJ, Botsford LW. 2017. Response to O’Leary et al.: Misuse of models leads to misguided conservation recommendations. Conservation Letters\u00a0<\/em>10: 269-270<\/p>\n

4<\/a>. White JW.<\/strong>\u00a02016. Book review: Secor, D.H., Migration Ecology of Marine Fishes<\/em>. Reviews in Fishery Science and Aquaculture<\/em> 24: 111-112<\/p>\n

3<\/a>. Bucaram S, White JW<\/strong>, Sanchirico JN, Wilen JE. 2014. Improving fisheries knowledge does not diminish prior efforts: a reply to Castrej\u00f3n and Charles. Ocean and Coastal Management <\/em>89: 112<\/p>\n

2<\/a>. White JW<\/strong>, Samhouri JF, Stier AC, Wormald CL, Hamilton SL, Sandin SA. 2010. Fish density on reefs. Bulletin of the <\/em>Ecological Society of America <\/em>91: 347-350<\/p>\n

1<\/a>. Rogers-Bennett L, White JW.<\/strong>\u00a02010. Symposium of the CalCOFI conference, 2009: Forecasting fishery productivity in the California Current. CalCOFI Reports\u00a0<\/em>51:75-76.<\/p>\n\n\n

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