Nick T. Shears

Global conservation outcomes depend on marine protected areas with five key features

Graham J. Edgar, Rick D. Stuart‐Smith, Trevor J. Willis et al. · Nature · 2014 · 1.8K citations · Full text

Global patterns of kelp forest change over the past half-century

Kira A. Krumhansl, Daniel K. Okamoto, Andrew Rassweiler et al. · Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences · 2016 · 726 citations · Full text

Decadal trends in marine reserves reveal differential rates of change in direct and indirect effects

Russell C. Babcock, Nick T. Shears, A. C. Alcala et al. · Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences · 2010 · 571 citations

Trophic Impact, Fishery Assessment, Marine Resource +13

Global regime shift dynamics of catastrophic sea urchin overgrazing

SD Ling, Robert E. Scheibling, Andrew Rassweiler et al. · Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society B Biological Sciences · 2014 · 534 citations · Full text

Engineering, Ecosystem Functioning, Coral Ecosystems +14

Marine reserves demonstrate top-down control of community structure on temperate reefs

Nick T. Shears, Russell C. Babcock · Oecologia · 2002 · 487 citations

Community Structure, Benthic Community, Biodiversity +13