Publications from our lab
For each paper listed below, the title links to a PDF copy of the article and the doi links to the journal’s copy of the paper. Supplementary information is provided under separate links where applicable. Links to Internet Archive copies are marked with IA. Publication and citation data can be found here:
On-demand seminar from Andrew Irwin, Phytoplankton biogeography in a changing world, recorded in March 2021.
2023
- CM Mutshinda, A Mishra, ZV Finkel, AJ Irwin. Density regulation amplifies environmentally induced population fluctuations. Peer J 11: e14701. 10.7717/peerj.14701
2022
- JR Casey, RM Boiteau, KM Engqvist, ZV Finkel, G Li, J Liefer, CL Muller, N Munoz, MJ Follows. Basin-scale biogeography of marine phytoplankton reflects cellular-scale optimization of metabolism and physiology. Science Advances 8: eabl4930. 10.1126/sciadv.abl4930
- V Ebenezer, Y Hu, O Carnicer, AJ Irwin, MJ Follows, ZV Finkel. Elemental and macromolecular composition of the marine Chloropicophyceae, a major group of oceanic photosynthetic picoeukaryotes. Limnology & Oceanography 67: 540-551. 10.1002/lno.12013
- Z-K Li, Y Zhang, W Li, AJ Irwin, ZV Finkel. Conservation and architecture of housekeeping genes in the model marine diatom Thalassiosira pseudonana. New Phytologist 234: 1363-1376. 10.1111/nph.18039
- CM Mutshinda, A Mishra, ZV Finkel, CE Widdicombe, AJ Irwin. Bayesian two-part modeling of phytoplankton biomass and occurrence. Hydrobiologia 849: 1287-1300. 10.1007/s10750-021-04789-2
- JT Siddons, AJ Irwin, ZV Finkel. Graphical analysis of a marine plankton community reveals spatial, temporal, and niche structure of sub-communities. Frontiers in Marine Science 9: 943540. 10.3389/fmars.2022.943540
- MM Amirian, AJ Irwin, ZV Finkel. Extending the Monod Model of Microbial Growth with Memory. arXiv 10.48550/arXiv.2207.02028, Frontiers Mar. Sci.. 10.3389/fmars.2022.963734
- YY Hu, AJ Irwin, ZV Finkel. Improving quantification of particulate phosphorus. Limnology and Oceanography: Methods. 20: 729-740. 10.1002/lom3.10517
2021
- O Carnicer, AJ Irwin, ZV Finkel. Traits influence dinoflagellate C:N:P. European J Phycology 57: 154-165. 10.1080/09670262.2021.1914860
- ZK Li, W Li, Y Zhang, Y Hu, R Sheward, AJ Irwin, ZV Finkel. Dynamic photophysiological stress response of a model diatom to ten environmental stresses. J Phycol 57: 484-495. 10.1111/jpy.13072
- Y Liang, L Bretherton, CM Brown, U Passow, A Quigg, AJ Irwin, ZV Finkel. Transcriptome-wide responses of aggregates of the diatom Odontella aurita to oil. Mar. Ecol. Prog. Ser. 671: 67-79. 10.3354/meps13749
- N McGinty, A Barton, DG Johns, ZV Finkel, AJ Irwin. Niche conservation in copepods between ocean basins. Ecography 44: 1653-1664. 10.1111/ecog.05690
- N McGinty, AD Barton, NR Record, ZV Finkel, DG Johns, CA Stock, AJ Irwin. Anthropogenic climate change impacts on copepod trait biogeography. Global Change Biology 27: 1431-1442. 10.1111/gcb.15499
- D Nanjappa, Y Liang, L Bretherton, C Brown, A Quigg, AJ Irwin, ZV Finkel. Contrasting transcriptomic responses of a microbial eukaryotic community to oil and dispersant. Environmental Pollution 288: 117774. 10.1016/j.envpol.2021.117774
- Y Zhang, Z-K Li, KG Schulz, Y Hu, AJ Irwin, ZV Finkel. Growth-dependent changes in elemental stoichiometry and macromolecular allocation in the coccolithophore Emiliania huxleyi under different environmental conditions. Limnology and Oceanography 66: 2999-3009. 10.1002/lno.11854
2020
- MM Amirian, I Towers, Z Jovanoski, AJ Irwin. Memory and mutualism in species sustainability: a time-fractional Lotka-Volterra model with harvesting. Heliyon 6(8): e04816. 10.1016/j.heliyon.2020.e04816. arXiv
- L Bretherton, M Kamalanathan, J Hillhouse, ZV Finkel, AJ Irwin, A Quigg. Trait-dependent variability of the response of marine phytoplankton to oil and dispersant exposure. Marine Pollution Bulletin, 153: 110906. 10.1016/j.marpolbul.2020.110906. Data at GRIIDC.
- ZV Finkel, Y Liang, D Nanjappa, L Bretherton, CM Brown, A Quigg, AJ Irwin. A ribosomal sequence-based oil sensitivity index for phytoplankton groups. Marine Pollution Bulletin, 151: 110798. 10.1016/j.marpolbul.2019.110798. Data in GRIIDC, Figshare, and NCBI SRA.
- ZV Finkel, AJ Irwin. Phytoplankton. In Gargaud et al. (eds) Encyclopedia of Astrobiology. Springer. Book doi 10.1007/978-3-642-27833-4, chapter doi 10.1007/978-3-642-27833-4_5416-1.
- JC Gradone, MJ Oliver, AR Davies, A Irwin, C Moffat. Sea Surface Kinetic Energy as a Proxy for Phytoplankton Light Limitation in the Summer Pelagic Southern Ocean. J Geophys Res: Oceans, 125: e2019JC015646. 10.1029/2019JC015646
- Z-K Li, G Dai, Y Zhang, K Xu, L Bretherton, ZV Finkel, AJ Irwin, P Juneau, B-S Qiu. Phytosynthetic adaptation to light availability shapes the ecological success of bloom-forming cyanobacterium Pseudanabaena to iron limitation. J Phycol 56: 1457-1467. 10.1111/jpy.13040
- CM Mutshinda, ZV Finkel, CE Widdicombe, AJ Irwin. A trait-based clustering for phytoplankton biomass modeling and prediction. Diversity, 12: 295. 10.3390/d12080295
- CM Mutshinda, AJ Irwin, Mikko J. Sillanpää. A Bayesian framework for robust quantitative trait locus mapping and outlier detection. Int. J. Biostat., 16: 20190038. 10.1515/ijb-2019-0038
- AW Omta, D Talmy, K Inomura, AJ Irwin, ZV Finkel, D Sher, JD Liefer, MJ Follows. Quantifying nutrient throughput and DOM production by algae in continuous culture. J theor Biol, 494: 110214. 10.1016/j.jtbi.2020.110214
2019
- JD Liefer, A Garg, MH Fyfe, AJ Irwin, I Benner, CM Brown, MJ Follows, AW Omta, ZV Finkel. The Macromolecular Basis of Phytoplankton C:N:P Under Nitrogen Starvation. Front. Microbiol. 10: 763. 10.3389/fmicb.2019.00763
- L Bretherton, M Kamalanathan, J Genzer, J Hillhouse, S Setta, Y Liang, CM Brown, C Xu, J Sweet, U Passow, ZV Finkel, AJ Irwin, PH Santschi, A Quigg. Response of natural phytoplankton communities exposed to crude oil and chemical dispersants during a mesocosm experiment. Aquatic Toxicology 206: 43-53. GOMRI news story. 10.1016/j.aquatox.2018.11.004
- Y Liang, J Koester, J Liefer, AJ Irwin, ZV Finkel. Molecular mechanisms of temperature acclimation and adaptation in marine diatoms. ISME J. 13: 2415-2425. Author link. Behind the paper blog story. 10.1038/s41396-019-0441-9
- L Bretherton, M Kamalanathan, J Hillhouse, J Genzer, H Bacosa, ZV Finkel, AS Quigg. Growth dynamics and domoic acid production of Pseudo-nitzschia sp. in response to oil and dispersant exposure. Harmful Algae 86: 55-63. 10.1016/j.hal.2019.05.008
- C Fiset, AJ Irwin, ZV Finkel. The macromolecular composition of non-calcified marine macroalgae. J Phycology 55: 1361-1369. 10.1111/jpy.12913 Data on Figshare at doi 10.6084/m9.figshare.4248962.v1
- C Mutshinda, C Widdicombe, ZV Finkel, AJ Irwin. Bayesian inference to partition determinants of community dynamics from observational time series. Community Ecology, 20: 238-251. 10.1556/168.2019.20.3.4. Supplement
- I Benner, ZV Finkel, AJ Irwin. Capacity of the common Arctic picoeukaryote Micromonas to adapt to a warming ocean. Limnology & Oceanography: Letters. 5: 221-227. 10.1002/lol2.10133 Data on Figshare at doi 10.6084/m9.figshare.4264499
2018
- AJ Irwin & ZV Finkel. Phytoplankton functional types: A trait perspective. In Gasol and Kirchman [eds] Microbial Ecology of the Oceans. Wiley. Chapter 11, pp. 435-465. bioRxiv preprint 10.1101/148312
- W Xiao, X Liu, AJ Irwin, EA Laws, L Wang, B Chen, Y Zeng, B Huang. Warming and eutrophication combine to restructure diatoms and dinoflagellates. Water Research 128: 206-216. 10.1016/j.watres.2017.10.051
- L Bretherton, A Williams, J Genzer, J Hillhouse, M Kamalanthan, ZV Finkel, AS Quigg. Physiological response of 10 phytoplankton species exposed to macondo oil and the dispersant, Corexit. J. Phycol. 54: 317-328. 10.1111/jpy.12625
- J Liefer, A Garg, D Campbell, AJ Irwin, ZV Finkel. Nitrogen starvation induces distinct photosynthetic responses and recovery dynamics in diatoms and prasinophytes. PLOS One. e0195705. 10.1371/journal.pone.0195705
- N McGinty, AD Barton, NR Record, ZV Finkel, AJ Irwin. Traits structure copepod niches in the North Atlantic and Southern Ocean. Mar. Ecol. Prog. Ser. 601: 109-126. 10.3354/meps12660
- PA Ajani, N McGinty, ZV Finkel, AJ Irwin. Phytoplankton realised niches track changing oceanic conditions at a long-term coastal station off Syndney Australia. Frontiers in Marine Science, 5: 285. 10.3389/fmars.2018.00285 IA
2017
- P Tréguer, C Bowler, B Moriceau, S Dutkiewicz, M Gehlen, O Aumont, L Bittner, R Dugdale, Z Finkel, D Iudicone, O Jahn, L Guidi, M Lasbleiz, K Leblanc, M Levy, P Pondaven. Influence of diatom diversity on the ocean biological carbon pump. Nature Geoscience, 11: 27-37. 10.1038/s41561-017-0028-x
- CM Mutshinda, ZV Finkel, CE Widdicombe, AJ Irwin. Phytoplankton traits from long-term oceanographic time-series. Marine Ecology Progress Series, 576: 11-25. 10.3354/meps12220 bioRxiv preprint 10.1101/148304
- O Schofield, G Saba, K Coleman, F Carcalho, N Couto, H Ducklow, ZV Finkel, AJ Irwin, A Kahl, T Miles, M Montes-Hugo, S Stammerjohn, N Waite. Decadal variability in coastal phytoplankton community composition in a changing West Antarctic Peninsula. Deep-Sea Research Part I. 124: 42-54. 10.1016/j.dsr.2017.04.014
- C Fiset, J Liefer, AJ Irwin, ZV Finkel. Methodological biases in estimates of macroalgal macromolecular composition. Limnology & Oceanography Methods, 15: 618-630. 10.1002/lom3.10186 Data on figshare.
- AW Omta, D Talmy, D Sher, AJ Irwin, ZV Finkel, M Follows. Extracting phytoplankton physiological traits from batch and chemostat culture data. Limnology & Oceanography Methods, 15: 453-466. 10.1002/lom3.10172
2016
- AS Quigg, U Passow, W-C Chin, C Xu, S Doyle, L Bretherton, M Kamalanathan, AK Williams, JB Sylvan, ZV Finkel, AH Knap, KA Schwehr, S Zhang, L Sun, TL Wade, W Obeid, PG Hatcher, PH Santschi. The role of microbial exopolymers in determining the fate of oil and chemical dispersants in the ocean. Limnology & Oceanography Letters, 1:3-26. 10.1002/lol2.10030
- AD Barton, AJ Irwin, ZV Finkel, CA Stock. Anthropogenic climate change drives shift and shuffle in North Atlantic phytoplankton communities. Proc. Nat. Acad. Sci. USA 113: 2964-2969. 10.1073/pnas.1519080113
- CM Mutshinda, ZV Finkel, CE Widdicombe, AJ Irwin. Ecological equivalence of species within phytoplankton functional groups. Functional Ecology. 30: 1714-1722. 10.1111/1365-2435.12641 Supplement.
- ZV Finkel, MJ Follows, J Liefer, CM Brown, I Benner, AJ Irwin. Phylogenetic Diversity in the Macromolecular Composition of Microalgae. PLoS ONE. 11(5): e0155977. 10.1371/journal.pone.0155977
- ZV Finkel. Silicification in the microalgae. In MA Borowitzka, J Beardall, JA Raven (eds) The Physiology of Microalgae. Developments in Applied Phycology vol 6. Springer, pp. 289-300. Book doi: 10.1007/978-3-319-24945-2 Chapter doi: 10.1007/978-3-319-24945-2_13
- ZF Finkel, MJ Follows, AJ Irwin. Size-scaling of macromolecules and chemical energy content in the eukaryotic microalgae. J Plank. Res. 38: 1151-1162. 10.1093/plankt/fbw057 Data on figshare.
2015
- AJ Irwin, ZV Finkel, F Müller-Karger, L Troccoli Ghinaglia. Phytoplankton adapt to changing ocean environments. Proc. Nat. Acad. Sci. USA 112: 5762-66. 10.1073/pnas.1414752112
- S Finnegan, SC Anderson, PG Harnik, C Simpson, DP Tittensor, JE Byrnes, ZV Finkel, DR Lindberg, LH Liow, R Lockwood, HK Lotze, CR McClain, JL McGuire, A O’Dea, JM Pandolfi. Paleontological baselines for evaluating extinction risk in the modern oceans Science 348: 567-570. 10.1126/science.aaa6635
- EA Kerrigan, AJ Irwin, ZV Finkel. Community- and population-level changes in diatom size structure in a subarctic lake over the last two centuries. PeerJ 3: e1074. 10.7717/peerj.1074
- EA Orzechowski, R Lockwood, JEK Byrnes, SC Anderson, S Finnegan, ZV Finkel, PG Harnik, DR Lindberg, LH Liow, HK Lotze, CR Mcclain, JL McGuire, A O’Dea, JM Pandolfi, C Simpson, DP Tittensor. Marine extinction risk shaped by trait–environment interactions over 500 million years. Global Change Biology 21: 3595-3607. 10.1111/gcb.12963
2014
- D Tchernov, DF Gruber, AJ Irwin. Isotopic fractionation of carbon in the coccolithophorid Emiliania huxleyi. Mar. Ecol. Prog. Ser. 508: 53-66. 10.3354/meps10840
- Y Wu, DA Campbell, AJ Irwin, DJ Suggett, ZV Finkel. Ocean acidification enhances the growth rate of larger diatoms. Limnology and Oceanography 59(3): 1027-34. 10.4319/lo.2014.59.3.1027
- ZV Finkel. Marine net primary production. In Global Environmental Change, Handbook of Global Environmental Pollution Volume 1, pp 117-124. 10.1007/978-94-007-5784-4_42
- Y Wu, J Jeans, D Suggett, Z Finkel, DA Campbell. Large centric diatoms allocate more cellular nitrogen to photosynthesis to counter slower RUBISCO turnover rates. Frontiers in Marine Science, Global Change and the Future Ocean 1:68. 10.3389/fmars.2014.00068
- B Beisner, ZV Finkel (eds.) Virtual special issue: Plankton functional traits, J. Plank. Res.
2013
- AD Barton, ZV Finkel, BA Ward, DG Johns, MJ Follows. On the roles of cell size and trophic strategy in North Atlantic diatom and dinoflagellate communities. Limnology and Oceanography 58: 254-266. 10.4319/lo.2013.58.1.0254
- CM Mutshinda, L Troccoli-Ghinaglia, ZV Finkel, FE Müller-Karger, AJ Irwin. Environmental control of the dominant phytoplankton in the Cariaco basin: a hierarchical Bayesian approach. Marine Biology Research 9(3): 247-261. 10.1080/17451000.2012.731693
- M Cimino, W Fraser, AJ Irwin, MJ Oliver. Satellite data identify decadal trends in the quality of Pygoscelis penguin chick-rearing habitat. Global Change Biology 19: 136–148. 10.1111/gcb.12016
- AD Barton, A Pershing, E Litchman, N Record, K Edwards, ZV Finkel, T Kiørboe, B Ward. The Biogeography of Marine Plankton Traits. Ecol. Lett. 16(4): 522–534. 10.1111/ele.12063
- MJ Oliver, AJ Irwin, M Moline, W Fraser, D Patterson, O Schofield, J Kohut. Adélie Penguin Foraging Location Predicted by Tidal Regime Switching. PLoS One 8: e55163. 10.1371/journal.pone.0055163
- CM Mutshinda, ZV Finkel, AJ Irwin. Which environmental factors control phytoplankton populations? A Bayesian variable selection approach. Ecological Modelling 269: 1-8. Supplement. 10.1016/j.ecolmodel.2013.07.025
2012
- PG Harnik, HK Lotze, SC Anderson, ZV Finkel, S Finnegan, DR Lindberg, LH Liow, R Lockwood, CR McClain, JL McGuire, A O’Dea, JM Pandolfi, C Simpson, DP Tittensor. Extinctions in ancient and modern seas. Trends in Ecology and Evolution 27: 608-617. 10.1016/j.tree.2012.07.010
- AJ Irwin, AM Nelles, ZV Finkel. Phytoplankton niches estimated from field data. Limnology and Oceanography 57(3): 787-797. 10.4319/lo.2012.57.3.0787. Worksheet of niche data and univariate response functions are also available at Pangaea 10.1594/PANGAEA.778968
- HM van Tol, AJ Irwin, ZV Finkel. Macroevolutionary trends in silicoflagellate skeletal morphology: the costs and benefits of silicification. Paleobiology 38(3): 391-402. 10.1666/11022.1
- M Grey, ZV Finkel, PK Pufahl, LM Reid. Evolutionary mode of the ostracod, Velatomorpha altilus, at the Joggins Fossil Cliffs UNESCO World Heritage Site. Lethaia 45(4): 615-23. 10.1111/j.1502-3931.2012.00328.x
- O Schofield, SM Glenn, MA Moline, M Oliver, A Irwin, Y Chao, M Arrott. Ocean observatories and information: Building a global ocean observing network. In the Encyclopedia of Sustainability Science and Technology. 10.1007/978-1-4419-0851-3_715
- SC Sharpe, JA Koester, M Loebl, AM Cockshutt, DA Campbell, AJ Irwin, ZV Finkel. Influence of Cell Size and DNA Content on Growth Rate and Photosystem II Function in Cryptic Species of Ditylum brightwellii. PLoS One 7(12): e52916. 10.1371/journal.pone.0052916
2011
- M Grey and ZV Finkel. The Joggins Fossil Cliffs UNESCO world heritage site: a review of recent research. Atlantic Geology 47: 185-200. 10.4138/atlgeol.2011.009
- ZP Mei, ZV Finkel, AJ Irwin. Phytoplankton growth allometry and size-dependent C:N stoichiometry revealed by a variable quota model. Mar. Ecol. Prog. Ser. 434: 29-43 10.3354/meps09149 IA
- B Chen, AJ Irwin, ZV Finkel. Biogeographic distribution of diversity and size-structure of organic-walled dinoflagellate cysts. Mar. Ecol. Prog. Ser. 425: 35-45. 10.3354/meps08985 IA
- AS Quigg, AJ Irwin, ZV Finkel. Evolutionary inheritance of elemental stoichiometry in phytoplankton. Proceedings of the Royal Society of London B 278: 526-534. 10.1098/rspb.2010.1356.
2010
- ZV Finkel, J Beardall, KJ Flynn, A Quigg, TAV Rees, JA Raven. Phytoplankton in a changing world: cell size and elemental stoichiometry. J Plank Res 32(1): 119-137. 10.1093/plankt/fbp098
- T Key, A McCarthy, DA Campbell, C Six, S Roy, ZV Finkel. Cell size tradeoffs govern light exploitation strategies in marine phytoplankton. Environmental Microbiology 12(1): 95-104. 10.1111/j.1462-2920.2009.02046.x
- KJ Flynn, JA Raven, TAV Rees, ZV Finkel, AS Quigg, J Beardall. Is the growth rate hypothesis applicable to microalgae? J Phycol 46(1): 1-12. 10.1111/j.1529-8817.2009.00756.x
- M Loebl, AM Cockshutt, DA Campbell, ZV Finkel. Physiological basis for high resistance to photoinhibition under nitrogen depletion in Emiliania huxleyi. Limnology and Oceanography 55: 2150-60. 10.4319/lo.2010.55.5.2150
- ZV Finkel, KA Matheson, KS Regan, AJ Irwin. Genotypic and phenotypic variation in diatom silicification under paleooceanographic conditions. Geobiology 8(5): 433-445. 10.1111/j.1472-4669.2010.00250.x
- ZV Finkel and B Kotrc. Silica use through time: macroevolutionary change in the morphology of the diatom frustule. Geomicrobiology Journal. 27(6) 596-608. 10.1080/01490451003702941
2009
- AJ Irwin and MJ Oliver. Are ocean deserts getting larger? Geophysical Research Letters 36: L18609. 10.1029/2009GL039883
- ZV Finkel, C Jacob-Vaillancourt, AJ Irwin, ED Reavie, JP Smol. Environmental control of diatom community size structure varies across aquatic ecosystems. Proc. R. Soc. B 276: 1627-1634. 10.1098/rspb.2008.1610
- ZP Mei, ZV Finkel, AJ Irwin. Light and nutrient availability affect the size-scaling of growth in phytoplankton. J theor Biol 259: 582-588. 10.1016/j.jtbi.2009.04.018
- J Beardall, D Allen, J Bragg, ZV Finkel, KJ Flynn, AS Quigg, TAV Rees, A Richardson and JA Raven. Allometry and stoichiometry of unicellular, colonial and multicellular phytoplankton. Tansley Review. New Phytologist 181(2): 295–309. 10.1111/j.1469-8137.2008.02660.x
- Journal covers: MEPS 379, PRSB 276(1662)
2008
- AJ Irwin and ZV Finkel. Mining a sea of data: determining controls of ocean chlorophyll. PLOS One 3(11): e3836 10.1371/journal.pone.0003836
- MJ Oliver and AJ Irwin. Objective global ocean biogeographic provinces. Geophysical Research Letters, 35: L15601. 10.1029/2008GL034238
- C Six, ZV Finkel, F Rodriguez, D Marie, F Partensky, DA Campbell. Contrasting photoacclimation costs in ecotypes of the marine eukaryotic picoplankter Ostreococcus. Limnology & Oceanography 53(1): 255 10.4319/lo.2008.53.1.0255
2007
- ZV Finkel, J Sebbo, S Feist-Burkhardt, AJ Irwin, ME Katz, OME Schofield, JR Young, PG Falkowski. A universal driver of macroevolutionary change in the size of marine phytoplankton over the Cenozoic. Proc. Nat. Acad. Sci. USA 104(51): 20416-20420. 10.1073/pnas.0709381104
- ZV Finkel. Does size matter? The evolution of modern marine food webs. In: The evolution of aquatic photoautotrophs. Editors: P.G. Falkowski and A.H. Knoll. Academic Press. Chapter 15, pp333-350.
- C Six, ZV Finkel, AJ Irwin, DA Campbell. Light Variability Illuminates Niche-Partitioning among Marine Picocyanobacteria. PLOS One 2(12): e1341. 10.1371/journal.pone.0001341
- I Berman-Frank, A Quigg, ZV Finkel, AJ Irwin, L Haramaty. Nitrogen-fixation strategies and Fe requirements in cyanobacteria. Limnology & Oceanography. 52(5): 2260-2269 10.4319/lo.2007.52.5.2260
- ZV Finkel, AS Quigg, RK Chiampi, OE Schofield & PG Falkowski. Phylogenetic diversity in cadmium : phosphorus ratio regulation by marine phytoplankton. Limnology & Oceanography. 52(3): 1131-1138. 10.4319/lo.2007.52.3.1131
2006
- ZV Finkel, A Quigg, JA Raven, JR Reinfelder, OE Schofield & PG Falkowski. Irradiance and the elemental stoichiometry of marine phytoplankton. Limnology & Oceanography. 51: 2690-2701. 10.4319/lo.2006.51.6.2690
- AJ Irwin, ZV Finkel, O Schofield & PG Falkowski. Scaling-up from nutrient physiology to the size-structure of phytoplankton communities. J. Plank. Res. 28:459-471. 10.1093/plankt/fbi148
2005
- JA Raven, ZV Finkel, AJ Irwin. Picophytoplankton: Bottom-up and top-down controls on ecology and evolution Vie et Milleu 55(3/4): 209-215.
- T Shi, TS Bibby, L Jiang, AJ Irwin and PG Falkowski. Protein Interactions Limit the Rate of Evolution of Photosynthetic Genes in Cyanobacteria. Mol. Biol. Evol. 22(11): 2179-2189. 10.1093/molbev/msi216
- ZV Finkel, M Katz, J Wright, O Schofield & PG Falkowski. Climatically driven macroevolutionary patterns in the size of marine diatoms over the Cenozoic. Proc. Nat. Acad. Sci. USA 102: 8927-8932. 10.1073/pnas.0409907102
- P Frost, MA Evans-White, ZV Finkel, TC Jensen, V Matzek. Are you what you eat? Physiological constraints on organismal stoichiometry in an elementally imbalanced world. Oikos 109: 18-28. 10.1111/j.0030-1299.2005.14049.x
- C Dutech, VL Sork, AJ Irwin, PE Smouse and FW Davis. Gene flow and fine-scale genetic structure in a wind pollinated tree species, Quercus lobata Neé. Am. J. Bot. 92: 252-261 10.3732/ajb.92.2.252
2004
- ZV Finkel, AJ Irwin and O Schofield. Resource limitation alters the 3/4 size-scaling of metabolic rates in phytoplankton. Mar. Ecol. Prog. Ser. 273: 269-279. 10.3354/meps273269 IA
- O Schofield, R Arnone, P Bissett, C Davis, ZV Finkel, M Oliver, M Moline. Watercolors in the coastal zone: what can we see? Oceanography 17(2): 30-37.
- ME Katz, ZV Finkel, D Grzebyk, A Knoll, PG Falkowski. Evolutionary trajectories and biogeochemical impacts of marine eukaryotic phytoplankton. Annual review of ecology, evolution, and systematics 35: 523-556. 10.1146/annurev.ecolsys.35.112202.130137
- MJ Oliver, S Glenn, JT Kohut, AJ Irwin, OM Schofield, MA Moline and WP Bissett. Bioinformatic Approaches for Objective Detection of Water Masses On Continental Shelves. J. Geophys. Res. 109. 10.1029/2003JC002072
- O Schofield, T Bergmann, M Oliver, AJ Irwin, G Kirkpatrick, WP Bissett, MA Moline and C Orrico. Inversion of spectal absorption in the optically complex waters of the Mid-Atlantic bight. J. Geophys. Res. 109. 10.1029/2003JC002071
2003
- AS Quigg, ZV Finkel, AJ Irwin, Y Rosenthal, T-Y Ho, JR Reinfelder, O Schofield, FMM Morel and P Falkowski. The evolutionary inheritance of elemental stoichiometry in marine phytoplankton. Nature 425: 291-294. 10.1038/nature01953
- T-Y Ho, A Quigg, ZV Finkel, AJ Milligan, K Wyman, PG Falkowski, and FMM Morel. The Elemental Composition of Some Marine Phytoplankton. Journal of Phycology 39(6): 1145-1159. 10.1111/j.0022-3646.2003.03-090.x
- AJ Irwin, JL Hamrick, MJW Godt and PE Smouse. A multiyear estimate of the effective pollen donor pool for Albizia julibrissin. Heredity 90: 187-194. 10.1038/sj.hdy.6800215
2000-2002
- ZV Finkel, AJ Irwin, O Schofield (2002) Cell size and optimal pigment concentrations under sub-saturating growth irradiance. Ocean optics, XVI: 7p.
- ZV Finkel (2001) Light absorption and the size scaling of light-limited growth and photosynthesis in marine diatoms. Limnology & Oceanography 46(1): 86-94. 10.4319/lo.2001.46.1.0086
- ZV Finkel and AJ Irwin (2001) Light absorption by phytoplankton and the filter amplification correction: cell size and species effects. J. Exp. Mar. Biol. Ecol. 259(1): 51-61. 10.1016/S0022-0981(01)00225-8
- AJ Irwin and PD Taylor (2001) Evolution of altruism in a stepping-stone population with overlapping generations. Theo. Pop. Biol. 60: 315-325. 10.1006/tpbi.2001.1533
- ZV Finkel and AJ Irwin (2000) Modeling size-dependent photosynthesis: light absorption and the allometric rule. J. theor. Biol. 204: 361-369. 10.1006/jtbi.2000.2020
- Mini-review by Raven & Kubler.
- AJ Irwin and PD Taylor (2000) Evolution of dispersal in a stepping-stone population with overlapping generations. Theo. Pop. Biol. 58: 321-328. 10.1006/tpbi.2000.1490
- AJ Irwin and PD Taylor (2000) Heterozygous advantage and the evolution of female choice. Evolutionary Ecology Research 2(1): 119-128.
- PD Taylor and AJ Irwin (2000) Overlapping generations can promote altruistic behavior. Evolution 54(4): 1135-1141. 10.1111/j.0014-3820.2000.tb00549.x
- PD Taylor, AJ Irwin and T Day (2000) Inclusive fitness in finite deme-structured and stepping-stone populations. Selection 1: 153-163. 10.1556/select.1.2000.1-3.15
Earlier
- ZV Finkel (1998) Diatoms: Size and metabolic processes. M.Sc. thesis. Dalhousie University. National Library of Canada
- AJ Irwin and BD Shizgal (1995) A discrete velocity model for relaxation of anisotropic distribution functions. Rarefied Gas Dynamics 19: 654-651.
- NC Kenkel and AJ Irwin (1994) Fractal analysis of dispersal. Abstracta Botantica 18: 79-84. JSTOR
- AJ Irwin (1993) The discrete-velocity method in plasma physics. M.Sc. thesis. University of British Columbia. Archive
- AJ Irwin, SJ Fraser, R Kapral (1990) Stochastically induced coherence in bistable systems. Phys. Rev. Lett. 64: 2343-2346. 10.1103/PhysRevLett.64.2343 and the comment AJ Irwin, SJ Fraser, R Kapral (1990) Phys. Rev. Lett. 65: 3357.
- AJ Irwin and SJ Fraser (1990) Cellular automaton model of chemical wave propagation on fractals. J. Chem. Phys. 93: 3471-3483. 10.1063/1.458829