Hugh Sweatman

Australian Institute of Marine Science — Australia

Environmental Science · Physical Sciences

47h-index10.6kcitations126works46.02yr avg
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Research Topics

Coral and Marine Ecosystems Studies(89), Marine and fisheries research(76), Marine animal studies overview(36), Marine and coastal plant biology(18), Ichthyology and Marine Biology(14)

Publications125 total

Increasing disturbance frequency undermines coral reef recovery
Ecological Monographs·2024· 46 cited
Continent-wide declines in shallow reef life over a decade of ocean warming
Nature·2023· 84 cited
Surveys of benthic organisms, reef fishes and manta tow surveys of Capricorn Bunker reefs in October 2015 (NESP TWQ 3.7, AIMS)
Global Biodiversity Information Facility·2023Open Access
Volatility in coral cover erodes niche structure, but not diversity, in reef fish assemblages
Science Advances·2022· 16 citedOpen Access
AIMS Long-term Monitoring Program: Crown-of-thorns starfish and benthos Manta Tow Data, Great Barrier Reef, Australia (1983 - present)
Global Biodiversity Information Facility·2022Open Access
Volatility in coral cover erodes niche structure, but not diversity, in reef fish assemblages
2021· 2 citedOpen Access
Thermal Stress and Coral Cover as Drivers of Coral Disease Outbreaks
UNC Libraries·2020· 1 citedOpen Access
A ubiquitous subcuticular bacterial symbiont of a coral predator, the crown-of-thorns starfish, in the Indo-Pacific
Microbiome·2020· 21 citedOpen Access
Latitude and protection affect decadal trends in reef trophic structure over a continental scale
Ecology and Evolution·2020· 6 citedOpen Access
Effect of sublethal predation on reproductive output of the crown-of-thorns starfish Acanthaster sp., with an overview of arm damage
Marine Ecology Progress Series·2019· 12 cited
The 2014–2017 global-scale coral bleaching event: insights and impacts
Coral Reefs·2019· 403 citedOpen Access
Australia’s Great Barrier Reef
Elsevier eBooks·2018· 7 cited
Reef fish communities are spooked by scuba surveys and may take hours to recover
PeerJ·2018· 95 citedOpen Access
Chapter 15. Australia's Great Barrier Reef
Academic Press eBooks·2018
Thirty Years of Research on Crown-of-Thorns Starfish (1986–2016): Scientific Advances and Emerging Opportunities
Diversity·2017· 226 citedOpen Access
30 Years of Research on Crown-of-thorns Starfish (1986-2016): Scientific Advances and Emerging Opportunities
Preprints.org·2017· 4 citedOpen Access
Corrigendum: Assessing National Biodiversity Trends for Rocky and Coral Reefs through the Integration of Citizen Science and Scientific Monitoring Programs
BioScience·2017· 1 citedOpen Access
Delayed coral recovery in a warming ocean
Global Change Biology·2017· 100 cited
Spatially balanced designs that incorporate legacy sites
Methods in Ecology and Evolution·2017· 34 cited
The threat to coral reefs from more intense cyclones under climate change
Global Change Biology·2017· 284 cited
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Frequent Co-authors

Alistair J. Cheal(15), Michael J. Emslie(13), Ian Miller(9), Kate Osborne(7), M. Aaron MacNeil(5), Morgan S. Pratchett(5), Steven Delean(5), Michelle J. Jonker(4), Murray Logan(4), John F. Bruno(3), Elizabeth R. Selig(3), Bette L. Willis(3), C. Drew Harvell(3), Richard D. Evans(3), Garry R. Russ(3), David H. Williamson(3), Shaun K. Wilson(3), Camille Mellin(3), Russell C. Babcock(3), Angus Thompson(3)