PUBLICATIONS

Dawson, M.N, & K.A. Pitt. Jellyfish.  Pp. xxx-xxx in Temperate plankton – practical tools for water quality (I.M. Suthers & D. Rissik, eds).

Dawson, M.N, L.E. Martin, L.J. Bell & S. Patris. Marine Lakes.  Pp.  603-607 in Encyclopedia of Islands (R. Gillespie & D.A. Clague, eds.). University of California Press, Berkeley.

Dawson, M.N & W.M. Hamner. A character-based analysis of the evolution of jellyfish blooms: adaptation and exaptation.  Hydrobiologia 616:193-215.
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Hamner, W.M., & M.N Dawson. A systematic review of the evolution of jellyfish blooms: advantageous aggregations and adaptive assemblages.  Hydrobiologia 616:161-191.

Cain, C.J., D.A. Conte, M.E. García-Ojeda, L. Gómez Daglio, L. Johnson, E.H. Lau, J.O. Manilay, J. Baker Phillips, N.S. Rogers, S.E. Stolberg, H.F. Swift, and M.N Dawson. What systems biology is (not, yet).  Science 320: 1013-1014.

Riddle, B.R., M.N Dawson, E.A. Hadly, D.J. Hafner, M.J. Hickerson, S.J. Mantooth, & A.D. Yoder. The role of molecular genetics in sculpting the future of integrative biogeography. Progress in Physical Geography 32:173-202.

Carlson, B.A., J.E. Randall, & M.N Dawson. A New Species of Epibulus (Perciformes: Labridae) from the West Pacific. Copeia 2008:476-483.

Daryanabard, R., & M.N Dawson. Jellyfish blooms: Crambionella orsini (Scyphozoa, Rhizostomeae) in the Gulf of Oman, Iran, 2002-2003. J. Mar. Biol. Assoc. U.K. 88:477-483. abstract

Dawson, M.N. Scyphozoa. In McGraw-Hill Encyclopedia of Science and Technology 10th Edn, and online AccessScience@mcGraw-Hill, http://www.accessscience.com.

Dawson, M.N, & W.M. Hamner. A biophysical perspective on dispersal and the geography of evolution in marine and terrestrial systems. Roy. Soc. Interface. 5:135-150. abstract

Daly, M., M.R. Brugler, P. Cartwright, A.G. Collins, M.N. Dawson, S.C. France, C.S. McFadden, D.M. Opresko, E. Rodriquez, S. Romano, & J. Stake. The phylum Cnidaria: A review of phylogenetic patterns and diversity three hundred years after Linneaeus. Zootaxa 1668: 127-182.

Sax, D.F., J.J. Stachowicz, J.H. Brown, J.F. Bruno, M.N Dawson, S.D. Gaines, R.K. Grosberg, A. Hastings, R.D. Holt, M.M. Mayfield, M.I. OÕConnor, & W.R. Rice. Ecological and evolutionary insights from species invasions. Trends Ecol. Evol. 22:465-471. abstract

Dawson M.N, R.K. Grosberg, & L.W. Botsford. Connectivity in marine protected areas. Science 313:43-44.

Dawson M.N, R.S. Waples, & G. Bernardi. Phylogeography. Pp. 26-54 in: Ecology of California Marine Fishes (L.G. Allen, M.H. Horn, & D.J. Pondella II, eds). opening paragraph
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Dawson, M.N. Island evolution in marine lakes. JMBA Global Marine Environment 3:26-29. abstract

Dawson, M.N. Iconography and jellyfish evolution. JMBA Global Marine Environment 2:34. abstract

Martin, L.E., M.N Dawson, L.J. Bell, & P.L. Colin. Marine lake ecosystem dynamics illustrate ENSO variation in the tropical western Pacific. Biol. Lett. doi:10.1098/rsbl.2005.0382. abstract

Dawson, M.N. Cyanea capillata is not a cosmopolitan jellyfish: morphological and molecular evidence for C. annaskala and C. rosea (Scyphozoa, Semaeostomeae, Cyaneidae) in southeast Australia. Invert. Syst. 19:361-370. abstract

Dawson, M.N, A.S. Gupta, & M.H. England. Coupled biophysical global ocean model and molecular genetic analyses identify multiple introductions of cryptogenic species. Proc. Natl. Acad. Sci. USA 102:11968-11973. abstract

Dawson, M.N, & W.M. Hamner. Rapid evolutionary radiation of marine zooplankton in peripheral environments. Proc. Natl. Acad. Sci. USA 102:9235-9240. abstract

Dawson, M.N. Five new subspecies of Mastigias (Scyphozoa, Rhizostomeae, Mastigiidae) from marine lakes, Palau, Micronesia. J. Mar. Biol. Assoc. UK 85:679-694. abstract

Dawson, M.N. Renaissance taxonomy: integrative evolutionary analyses in the classification of Scyphozoa. J. Mar. Biol. Assoc. UK. 85:733-739. abstract

Dawson, M.N. Morphologic and molecular redescription of Catostylus mosaicus conservativus (Scyphozoa, Rhizostomeae, Catostylidae) from southeast Australia. J. Mar. Biol. Assoc. UK. 85:723-732. abstract

Dawson, M.N. Morphological variation and taxonomy in the Scyphozoa: Mastigias (Rhizostomeae, Mastigiidae) - a golden unstandard? Hydrobiologia 537:185-206. abstract

Dawson, M.N. Incipient speciation of Catostylus mosaicus (Scyphozoa, Rhizostomeae, Catostylidae), comparative phylogeography and biogeography in southeastern Australia. J. Biogeogr. 32:515-533. abstract

Ahnelt, H., J. Göschl, M.N Dawson, & D.K. Jacobs. Geographical variation in the cephalic lateral line canals of Eucyclogobius newberryi (Teleostei, Gobiidae) and its comparison with molecular phylogeography. Folia Zoologica 53:385-398. abstract

Dawson, M.N. Some implications of molecular phylogenetics for understanding biodiversity in jellyfishes, with an emphasis on Scyphozoa. Hydrobiologia. 530/531:249-260. abstract

Dawson, M.N. Cnidaria: Scyphozoa (jellyfishes). Pp.10-13 in NORFANZ voyage progress report 1. Biodiversity survey of seamounts and slopes of the Norfolk Ridge and Lord Howe Rise (A. Williams & K. Gowlett-Holmes, eds.). CSIRO Marine Research. (no abstract)

Holland, B.S., M.N Dawson, G.L. Crow, & D.K. Hofmann. Global phylogeography of Cassiopea (Scyphozoa: Rhizostomae): Molecular evidence for cryptic species and multiple Hawaiian invasions. Mar. Biol. 145:1119-1128. abstract

Dawson, M.N, & W.M. Hamner. Geographic variation and behavioral evolution in marine plankton: the case of Mastigias (Scyphozoa: Rhizostomeae). Mar. Biol. 143:369-379. Erratum: Mar. Biol. 144:203. abstract

Dawson, M.N. Macro-morphological variation among cryptic species of the moon jellyfish, Aurelia (Cnidaria: Scyphozoa). Mar. Biol. 143:369-379. abstract . erratum

Dawson, M.N, K.D. Louie, M. Barlow, D.K. Jacobs, & C.C. Swift. Comparative phylogeography of sympatric sister species, Clevelandia ios and Eucyclogobius newberryi (Teleostei, Gobiidae), across the California Transition Zone. Mol. Ecol. 11:1065-1075. abstract

Dawson, M.N. Phylogeography in coastal marine animals: a solution from California? J. Biogeogr. 28: 723-736. abstract
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Dawson, M.N, L.E. Martin, & L.K. Penland. Jellyfish swarms, tourists, and the Christ-child. Hydrobiologia 451: 131-144. abstract

Dawson, M.N, & L.E. Martin. Geographic variation and ecological adaptation in Aurelia (Scyphozoa: Semaeostomeae): some implications from molecular phylogenetics. Hydrobiologia 451: 259-273. abstract

Dawson, M.N, J.L. Staton, & D.K. Jacobs. Phylogeography of the tidewater goby, Eucyclogobius newberryi (Teleostei, Gobiidae), in coastal California. Evolution 55: 1167-1179. abstract

Dawson, M.N, & D.K. Jacobs. Molecular evidence for cryptic species of Aurelia aurita (Cnidaria, Scyphozoa). Biol. Bull. 200: 92-96. abstract

Dawson, M.N. Variegated mesocosms as alternatives to shore-based planktonkreisels: notes on the husbandry of jellyfish from marine lakes. J. Plankton Res. 22: 1673-1682. abstract

Dawson M.N, K.A. Raskoff, & D.K. Jacobs. Preservation of marine invertebrate tissues for DNA analyses. Molec. Mar. Biol. Biotech. 7: 145-152. abstract

Jacobs D.K., S.E. Lee, M.N Dawson, J.L. Staton, & K.A. Raskoff. The history of development through the evolution of molecules: gene trees, hearts, eyes, and dorsoventral inversion. Pp. 323-357 in Molecular Approaches to Ecology and Evolution (R. DeSalle & B. Schierwater, eds.). Birkhäuser Verlag, Basel. abstract

Retraubun, A.S.W., M. Dawson, & S.M. Evans. The impact of fiddler crabs on sediments of mangrove shores. Cakalele 9: 17-23. (no abstract)

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Retraubun A.S.W., M. Dawson, & S.M. Evans. The role of the burrow funnel in feeding processes in the lugworm Arenicola marina (L.). J. Exp. Mar. Biol. Ecol. 202: 107-118. abstract

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Retraubun A.S.W., M. Dawson, & S.M. Evans. Spatial and temporal factors affecting sediment turnover by the lugworm Arenicola marina (L.). J. Exp. Mar. Biol. Ecol. 201: 23-35. abstract

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Evans S.M., M. Dawson, J. Day, C.L.J. Frid, M.E. Gill, L.A. Pattisina, & J. Porter. Domestic waste and TBT pollution in coastal areas of Ambon Island (Eastern Indonesia). Mar. Pollut. Bull. 30: 109-115. abstract