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Nichols, P.K. and Marko, P.B. 2026. Spatial Complexity and Rare-Taxon Turnover Structures Benthic Coral Reef eDNA Communities. Molecular Ecology 35: e70479. pdf

Ely, T. D., Marko, P. B. 2026. Resolving emergent patterns in community genetics with environmental DNA. Molecular Ecology 35: e70432. pdf

Nichols, P. K., Fumo, J. T., Lopes, Jr., K. H., Ely, T. D., Nash, E. N., Timmers, M. A., Sherwood, A. R., Marko, P. B. 2026. When cryptogenic species are also cryptic: reframing biogeographic uncertainty in the environmental DNA era. Biology Letters 22:20250647. pdf

Nichols, P. K., Sherwood, A. R., Fraiola, K. M. S., Ely, T., Hauk, B. B., Counsell, C., Porter, M., Marko, P. B. 2025. Detection of a non-indigenous marine macroalga (Acanthophora spicifera) with environmental DNA from surface seawater. Aquaculture, Fish and Fisheries 5: e70135. pdf

Nichols, P. K., Fraiola, K. M. S., Sherwood, A. R., & Marko, P. B. 2025. No pump, no problem: evaluating passive eDNA sampling for marine biomonitoring of a nuisance macroalga. PeerJ e19939. pdf

Lewis, C. J., Matsuda, S. B., Sale, T. L., Genovese, C., Wolke, C. S., Chan, N., Ranson, S., Ferguson, J. M., Moran, A. L., Gulko, D. A., Marko, P. B. 2025. Light-driven phenotypic plasticity in the depth-generalist coral, Pavona varians. PLoS ONE 20: e0326069. pdf

Fumo, J. T., Nichols, P. K., Ely, T., Marko, P. B., Moran, A. L., Powell, B. S., Williams, T. M., Kosaki, R. K., Smith, C. M., Lopes, K. H. Jr., Smith, J. E., Spalding, H. L., Krueger-Hadfield, S. A., McDermid, K. J., Hauk, B. B., Morioka, J., O’Brien, K., Kennedy, B., Leliaert, F., Fujii, M. T., Nelson, W. A., Draisma, S. G. A., Sherwood, A. R. 2025. A predictive framework for identifying source populations of non-native marine macroalgae: Chondria tumulosa in the Pacific Ocean. PeerJ 13: e19610. pdf

Nichols, P. K., Fraiola, K., Sherwood, A., Hauk, B., Lopes, K., Davis, C., Fumo, J., Counsell, C., Williams, T., Spalding, H., Marko, P. B. 2025. Navigating uncertainty in environmental DNA detection of a nuisance marine macroalga. PLoS ONE 20: e0318414. pdf

Ely T.D., Mukai G.N.M., Kobayashi D.R., Marko P.B., Moran A.L., Wren J.L.K. 2024. Key sensitivities for long-distance dispersal models in the North Central Pacific Ocean. Department of Commerce. NOAA Technical Memorandum TM-PIFSC-166. pdf

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