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    • A vertical wall dominated by acesta excavata and neopycnodonte zibrowii, part of an undersampled group of deep-sea habitats 

      Johnson, Mark P.; White, Martin; Wilson, Annette; Würzberg, Laura; Schwabe, Enrico; Folch, Helka; Allcock, A. Louise (Public Library of Science (PLoS), 2013-11-18)
      We describe a novel biotope at 633 to 762 m depth on a vertical wall in the Whittard Canyon, an extensive canyon system reaching from the shelf to the deep sea on Ireland's continental margin. We explored this wall with ...
    • Ageing octopods from stylets: development of a technique for permanent preparations 

      Barratt, I. M.; Allcock, A. Louise (Oxford University Press (OUP), 2010-05-25)
      Previous attempts at ageing octopods from stylets have relied on preparations that deteriorate with time. Some techniques require an immediate photographic record, others allow real-time enumeration but do not provide a ...
    • Anthropogenic influence on sediment transport in the whittard canyon, ne atlantic 

      Wilson, Annette M.; Kiriakoulakis, Kostas; Raine, Robin; Gerritsen, Hans D.; Blackbird, Sabena; Allcock, A. Louise; White, Martin (Elsevier BV, 2015-12-01)
    • Cephalopod life history, ecology and fisheries: an introduction 

      Guerra, Ángel; Allcock, A. Louise; Pereira, João (Elsevier BV, 2010-11-01)
    • Closely related octopus species show different spatial genetic structures in response to the antarctic seascape 

      Strugnell, Jan M.; Allcock, A. Louise; Watts, Phillip C. (Wiley-Blackwell, 2017-09-05)
      Determining whether comparable processes drive genetic divergence among marine species is relevant to molecular ecologists and managers alike. Sympatric species with similar life histories might be expected to show comparable ...
    • Community convergence and recruitment of keystone species as performance indicators of artificial reefs 

      Fariñas-Franco, Jose M.; Allcock, A. Louise; Smyth, David; Roberts, Dai (Elsevier BV, 2013-04-01)
    • A decade to study deep-sea life. 

      Howell, Kerry L.; Hilário, Ana; Allcock, A. Louise; Bailey, David; Baker, Maria; Clark, Malcolm R.; Colaço, Ana; Copley, Jon; Cordes, Erik E.; Danovaro, Roberto; Dissanayake, Awantha; Escobar, Elva; Esquete, Patricia; Gallagher, Austin J.; Gates, Andrew R.; Gaudron, Sylvie M.; German, Christopher R.; Gjerde, Kristina M.; Higgs, Nicholas D.; Le Bris, Nadine; Levin, Lisa A.; Manea, Elisabetta; McClain, Craig; Menot, Lenaick; Mestre, Nelia C.; Metaxas, Anna; Milligan, Rosanna; Muthumbi, Agnes W. N.; Ramalho, Sofia P.; Ramirez-Llodra, Eva; Robson, Laura M.; Rogers, Alex D.; Sellanes, Javier; Sigwart, Julia D.; Sink, Kerry; Snelgrove, Paul V. R.; Stefanoudis, Paris V.; Sumida, Paulo Y; Taylor, Michelle L.; Thurber, Andrew R.; Vieira, Rui; Watanabe, Hiromi K.; Woodall, Lucy C.; Xavier, Joana R.; Narayanaswamy, Bhavani E. (Nature Research, 2020-11-25)
      The United Nations Decade of Ocean Science for Sustainable Development presents an exceptional opportunity to effect positive change in ocean use. We outline what is required of the deep-sea research community to achieve ...
    • Dna barcoding and molecular systematics of the benthic and demersal organisms of the ceamarc survey 

      Dettai, Agnes; Adamowizc, Sarah J.; Allcock, A. Louise; Arango, Claudia P.; Barnes, David K.A.; Barratt, Iain; Chenuil, Anne; Couloux, Arnaud; Cruaud, Corinne; David, Bruno; Denis, Françoise; Denys, Gael; Díaz, Angie; Eléaume, Marc; Féral, Jean-Pierre; Froger, Aurélie; Gallut, Cyril; Grant, Rachel; Griffiths, Huw J.; Held, Christoph; Hemery, Lenaïg G.; Hosie, Graham; Kuklinski, Piotr; Lecointre, Guillaume; Linse, Katrin; Lozouet, Pierre; Mah, Christopher; Monniot, Françoise; Norman, Mark D.; O’Hara, Timothy; Ozouf-Costaz, Catherine; Piedallu, Claire; Pierrat, Benjamin; Poulin, Elie; Puillandre, Nicolas; Riddle, Martin; Samadi, Sarah; Saucède, Thomas; Schubart, Christoph; Smith, Peter J.; Stevens, Darren W.; Steinke, Dirk; Strugnell, Jan M.; Tarnowska, K.; Wadley, Victoria; Ameziane, Nadia (Elsevier BV, 2011-08-01)
      The Dumont d'Urville Sea (East Antarctic region) has been less investigated for DNA barcoding and molecular taxonomy than other parts of the Southern Ocean, such as the Ross Sea and the Antarctic Peninsula. The Collaborative ...
    • Environment, not characteristics of individual algal rafts, affects composition of rafting invertebrate assemblages in irish coastal waters 

      Clarkin, E; Maggs, CA; Allcock, A. Louise; Johnson, MP (Inter-Research Science Center, 2012-12-06)
      The assemblage of marine invertebrates associated with floating macroalgal rafts may potentially be structured by ecological interactions and the characteristics of the rafts themselves. Alternatively, the assemblages might ...
    • “first” abyssal record of stenosemus exaratus (g.o. sars, 1878) (mollusca, polyplacophora) in the north-atlantic ocean 

      Schwabe, Enrico; Allcock, A. Louise (Pensoft Publishers, 2013-04-03)
      The first proven abyssal record of Stenosemus exaratus (G.O. Sars, 1878) is presented on the basis of an ROV study in the Irish Sea. For the first time in situ images of the species and data on the environmental parameters ...
    • Future challenges in cephalopod research 

      Xavier, José C.; Allcock, A. Louise; Cherel, Yves; Lipinski, Marek R.; Pierce, Graham J.; Rodhouse, Paul G.K.; Rosa, Rui; Shea, Elizabeth K.; Strugnell, Jan M.; Vidal, Erica A.G.; Villanueva, Roger; Ziegler, Alexander (Cambridge University Press (CUP), 2014-06-26)
      Cephalopods (Mollusca: Cephalopoda) play an important role as keystone invertebrates in various marine ecosystems, as well as being a valuable fisheries resource. At the World Malacological Congress, held 21 - 28 July 2013 ...
    • Genetic study reveals close link between irish and northern spanish specimens of the protected lusitanian sluggeomalacus maculosus 

      Reich, Inga; Gormally, Michael; Allcock, A. Louise; McDonnell, Rory; Castillejo, José; Iglesias, Javier; Quinteiro, Javier; Smith, Cindy J. (Oxford University Press (OUP), 2015-05-14)
      The slug Geomalacus maculosus is a prominent member of the Lusitanian fauna. As its global distribution is restricted to western Ireland and northern Iberia, it is protected under EU legislation. Nothing is known about the ...
    • Genus-level phylogeny of cephalopods using molecular markers: current status and problematic areas 

      Sanchez, Gustavo; Setiamarga, Davin H.E.; Tuanapaya, Surangkana; Tongtherm, Kittichai; Winkelmann, Inger E.; Schmidbaur, Hannah; Umino, Tetsuya; Albertin, Caroline; Allcock, A. Louise; Perales-Raya, Catalina; Gleadall, Ian; Strugnell, Jan M.; Simakov, Oleg; Nabhitabhata, Jaruwat (PeerJ, 2018-02-12)
      Comprising more than 800 extant species, the class Cephalopoda (octopuses, squid, cuttlefish, and nautiluses) is a fascinating group of marine conchiferan mollusks. Recently, the first cephalopod genome (of Octopus ...
    • How useful are the recommended counts and indices in the systematics of the octopodidae (mollusca: cephalopoda) 

      Allcock, A. Louise; STRUGNELL, JAN M.; JOHNSON, MARK P. (Oxford University Press (OUP), 2008-09-24)
    • Interactions in the deep sea 

      Allcock, A. Louise; Johnson, Mark P. (Cambridge University Press, 2019-08)
      The deep–ocean floor extends over two thirds of the world’s surface, and is thus the largest benthic habitat on the planet. The myth of depauperate deep–sea communities was debunked in the 1960s by the pioneering wor ...
    • Intertidal molluscan and algal species richness around the uk coast 

      Blight, AJ; Allcock, A. Louise; Maggs, CA; Johnson, MP (Inter-Research Science Center, 2009-12-09)
      Geographically referenced databases of species records are becoming increasingly available. Doubts over the heterogeneous quality of the underlying data may restrict analyses of such collated databases. We partitioned the ...
    • Landscape effects in the intertidal around the coastline of Great Britain 

      Johnson, Mark P.; Maggs, Christine A.; Allcock, A. Louise; Blight, Andrew J. (Wiley, 2015-12-21)
      Aim We tested whether the size of habitat patches along the coastline of Great Britain influences molluscan species richness.Location Coastline of Great Britain.Methods Intertidal mollusc data were compiled from the National ...
    • Landscape effects in the intertidal around the coastline of great britain 

      Johnson, Mark P.; Maggs, Christine A.; Allcock, A. Louise; Blight, Andrew J. (Wiley-Blackwell, 2015-09-25)
      Aim We tested whether the size of habitat patches along the coastline of Great Britain influences molluscan species richness. Location Coastline of Great Britain. Methods Intertidal mollusc data were compiled from the ...
    • Microplastics in corals: An emergent threat 

      de Oliveira Soares, Marcelo; Matos, Eliana; Lucas, Caroline; Rizzo, Lucia; Allcock, A. Louise; Rossi, Sergio (Elsevier, 2020-11-01)
      This article seeks to present a summary of knowledge and thus improve awareness of microplastic impacts on corals. Recent research suggests that microplastics have a variety of species-specific impacts. Among them, a reduced ...
    • Mitochondrial genome diversity and population structure of the giant squid architeuthis: genetics sheds new light on one of the most enigmatic marine species 

      Winkelmann, I.; Campos, P. F.; Strugnell, J.; Cherel, Y.; Smith, P. J.; Kubodera, T.; Allcock, A. Louise; Kampmann, M.-L.; Schroeder, H.; Guerra, A.; Norman, M.; Finn, J.; Ingrao, D.; Clarke, M.; Gilbert, M. T. P. (The Royal Society, 2013-03-20)
      Despite its charismatic appeal to both scientists and the general public, remarkably little is known about the giant squid Architeuthis, one of the largest of the invertebrates. Although specimens of Architeuthis are ...