541 737-1851
rvegathurber@gmail.com
UC Santa Barbara

Marine Science Institute
Santa Barbara, CA 93117

Research Area

Environmental microbiology

Rebecca Vega-Thurber - Publications

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2022 Priority effects in coral-macroalgae interactions can drive alternate community paths in the absence of top-down control. Journal Article DOI
2021 Nutrient enrichment predominantly affects low diversity microbiomes in a marine trophic symbiosis between algal farming fish and corals. Journal Article PDF
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2021 Chronic low-level nutrient enrichment benefits coral thermal performance in a fore reef habitat. Journal Article PDF
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2021 Increasing comparability among coral bleaching experiments. Journal Article PDF
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2021 Thermal stress interacts with surgeonfish feces to increase coral susceptibility to dysbiosis and reduce tissue regeneration. Journal Article PDF
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2020 Coral microbiomes demonstrate flexibility and resilience through a reduction in community diversity following a thermal stress event. Journal Article PDF
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2020 Parrotfish predation drives distinct microbial communities in reef-building corals. Journal Article PDF
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2020 Coral bleaching phenotypes associated with differential abundances of nucleocytoplasmic large DNA viruses. Journal Article PDF
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2019 Surgeonfish feces increase microbial opportunism in reef-building corals. Journal Article PDF
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2019 Multiple stressors interact primarily through antagonism to drive changes in the coral microbiome. Journal Article PDF
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2019 Different nitrogen sources speed recovery from corallivory and uniquely alter the microbiome of a reef-building coral. Journal Article PDF
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2017 Rapid adaptive responses to climate change in corals. Journal Article PDF
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2014 Unprecedented evidence for high viral abundance and lytic activity in coral reef waters of the South Pacific Ocean. Journal Article PDF
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