Mark J. Butler

Florida International University — United States

Environmental Science · Physical Sciences

38h-index5.3kcitations145works3.72yr avg
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Research Topics

Coral and Marine Ecosystems Studies(76), Crustacean biology and ecology(69), Marine and fisheries research(64), Fish Ecology and Management Studies(13), Marine and coastal plant biology(12)

Publications144 total

Does stocking of grazing crabs ( <i>Maguimithrax spinosissimus</i> ) facilitate the survival and growth of out‐planted corals?
Restoration Ecology·2025· 1 citedOpen Access
Balancing Body Size and Respiratory Surface: A Morphometric Analysis of the Caribbean King Crab ( <i>Maguimithrax spinosissimus</i> ) and Caribbean Spiny Lobster ( <i>Panulirus argus</i> )
Journal of Morphology·2025
Competition for waterborne food resources among tropical shallow‐water sponges
Ecology·2025· 1 citedOpen Access
Corrigendum: Restoration of herbivory on Caribbean coral reefs: are fishes, urchins, or crabs the solution?
Frontiers in Marine Science·2025Open Access
The semi-wild mariculture of Caribbean King Crab (Maguimithrax spinosissimus) for coral reef restoration
Aquaculture Reports·2025· 3 citedOpen Access
The effect of rising temperature and declining oxygen on filtration by tropical sponges
SSRN Electronic Journal·2025Open Access
Support US OCTOPUS Act to keep octopuses wild
Science·2024· 7 cited
Gastric mill ossicles record chronological age in the Caribbean spiny lobster (Panulirus argus)
Fisheries Research·2024· 4 citedOpen Access
Restoration of herbivory on Caribbean coral reefs: are fishes, urchins, or crabs the solution?
Frontiers in Marine Science·2024· 17 citedOpen Access
Accumulation and transport of nutrient and pollutant elements in riparian soils, sediments, and river waters across the Thames River Watershed, Connecticut, USA
The Science of The Total Environment·2023· 15 cited
The growth, respiration, and reproduction of crustaceans: a synthesis through the Gill-Oxygen Limitation Theory (GOLT)
Journal of Crustacean Biology·2022· 12 cited
Mercury in Temperate Forest Soils and Suspended Sediments in the Connecticut River, Merrimack River, and Thames River Watersheds, USA
Pollutants·2022· 1 citedOpen Access
Growth and related traits of the sheepswool sponge (Hippospongia lachne): practical and theoretical considerations
Fishery Bulletin·2022· 4 citedOpen Access
Habitat Restoration Restores Underwater Soundscapes and Larval Recruitment
Frontiers in Ecology and Evolution·2022· 7 citedOpen Access
FOREST SOIL ACCUMULATION AND SUSPENDED SEDIMENT TRANSPORT OF HG IN THE CONNECTICUT, MERRIMACK, AND THAMES RIVER WATERSHEDS
Abstracts with programs - Geological Society of America·2022
Setting the foundation for renewal: restoring sponge communities aids the ecological recovery of Florida Bay
Ecosphere·2021· 11 citedOpen Access
Classifying 3-D Models of Coral Reefs Using Structure-From-Motion and Multi-View Semantic Segmentation
Frontiers in Marine Science·2021· 17 citedOpen Access
Response of Fish and Invertebrate Larvae to Backreef Sounds at Varying Distances: Implications for Habitat Restoration
Frontiers in Marine Science·2021· 10 citedOpen Access
Trace metals and metalloids in peri-urban soil and foliage across geologic materials, ecosystems, and development intensities in Southern California
Journal of Soils and Sediments·2021· 5 cited
Behavioral Immunity and Social Distancing in the Wild: The Same as in Humans?
BioScience·2021· 11 citedOpen Access
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Frequent Co-authors

Donald C. Behringer(11), William F. Herrnkind(10), Jeffrey D. Shields(5), Claire B. Paris(4), John H. Hunt(4), David N. Reznick(3), Andrew S. Kough(3), Charles A. Acosta(3), Thomas W. Dolan(3), F. Helen Rodd(2), Robert S. Steneck(2), Jack Butler(2), Thomas R. Matthews(2), Richard F. Preziosi(2), Jason S. Goldstein(2), Taisuke Takenouchi(2), Jessica Moss(2), Helen Rodd(1), Patrick N. Ross(1), Patrick Ross(1)