Brian E. Lapointe

Florida Atlantic University — United States

Earth and Planetary Sciences · Physical Sciences

52h-index9.6kcitations138works4.32yr avg
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Research Topics

Marine and coastal plant biology(66), Marine Biology and Ecology Research(45), Coral and Marine Ecosystems Studies(43), Marine and coastal ecosystems(41), Marine and fisheries research(29)

Publications138 total

Pelagic Sargassum as a sustainable source of food-grade alginate: selective functional modulation by high-pressure processing and sonication
Food Hydrocolloids·2026Open Access
Coastal eutrophication and freshwater inputs drive acidification in the Indian River Lagoon, Florida
Marine Pollution Bulletin·2026
Preface for special issue on “harmful impacts of the Atlantic pelagic Sargassum”
Harmful Algae·2025
Dramatic decline of Sargassum in the north Sargasso Sea since 2015
Nature Geoscience·2025Open Access
Productivity, growth, and biogeochemistry of pelagic Sargassum in a changing world
Harmful Algae·2025· 5 cited
Global-scale shifts in marine ecological stoichiometry over the past 50 years
Nature Geoscience·2025· 10 cited
Macroalgae filling the habitat void following catastrophic losses of seagrass in the Indian River Lagoon, FL
Marine Biology·2025· 3 citedOpen Access
Modeling water quality and cyanobacteria blooms in Lake Okeechobee: I. Model descriptions, seasonal cycles, and spatial patterns
Ecological Modelling·2025· 8 cited
Coastal eutrophication and freshwater inputs drive acidification in the Indian River Lagoon, Florida
SSRN Electronic Journal·2025Open Access
Nutrient availability in a freshwater-to-marine continuum: Cyanobacterial blooms along the Lake Okeechobee Waterway
Harmful Algae·2024· 11 cited
Genomic and induction evidence for bacteriophage contributions to sargassum-bacteria symbioses
Microbiome·2024· 10 citedOpen Access
Inducible prophages modulate symbiotic phenotypes in Sargassum-associated bacteria
2024Open Access
Toward a Multi-stressor Theory for Coral Reefs in a Changing World
Ecosystems·2024· 13 cited
Modeling Water Quality and Cyanobacteria Blooms in Lake Okeechobee: I. Model Descriptions, Seasonal Cycles, and Spatial Patterns
SSRN Electronic Journal·2024Open Access
The green macroalga Caulerpa prolifera replaces seagrass in a nitrogen enriched, phosphorus limited, urbanized estuary
Ecological Indicators·2023· 10 citedOpen Access
Nutrient and arsenic biogeochemistry of Sargassum in the western Atlantic
Nature Communications·2023· 33 citedOpen Access
Stable carbon and oxygen isotopes indicate photophysiology and calcification mechanisms of macroalgae on Little Cayman Island reefs
Journal of Applied Phycology·2023· 1 cited
Eutrophication leads to food web enrichment and a lack of connectivity in a highly impacted urban lagoon
Marine Pollution Bulletin·2023· 8 citedOpen Access
Fertilizer restrictions are not sufficient to mitigate nutrient pollution and harmful algal blooms in the Indian River Lagoon, Florida
Marine Pollution Bulletin·2023· 15 cited
Stable Carbon and Oxygen Isotopes Indicate Photophysiology and Calcification Mechanisms of Macroalgae on Little Cayman Reefs
Research Square (Research Square)·2023Open Access
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Frequent Co-authors

Chuanmin Hu(9), Mark M. Littler(8), Diane S. Littler(7), Laura W. Herren(5), Bradley J. Bedford(5), Mengqiu Wang(4), Brian B. Barnes(4), Peter J. Barile(4), Rachel A. Brewton(4), John H. Ryther(4), William R. Matzie(2), Julie D. O'Connell(2), Clifford S. Duke(2), Joel C. Goldman(2), L.D. Williams(2), Frank J. Hernandez(2), David English(2), C. J. Dawes(2), K. R. Tenore(2), Gary T. Mitchum(1)