Greta Smith Aeby
Hawaii Institute of Marine Biology
PO Box 1346
Kaneohe, HI 96744
PUBLICATIONS
Carpenter, K, Abrar, M, Aeby, G, Aronson, R, Banks, S, Bruckner, A, Chiriboga, A,
Cortes, J, Delbeek, C, DeVantier, L, Edgar, G, Edwards, A, Fenner, D, Guzman, H,
Hoeksema, B, Hodgson, G, Johan, O, Licuanan, W, Livingstone, S, Lowell, E, Moore, J,
Obura, D, Ochavillo, D, Polidoro, B, Precht, W, Quibilan, M, Reboton, C, Richards, Z,
Rogers, A, Sanciangco, J, Sheppard, A, Sheppard, C, Smith, J, Stuart, S, Turak, E, Veron,
J, Wallace, C, Weil, E, and E. Wood. 2008. One third of reef-building corals face
elevated extinction risk from climate change and local impacts.
Science 321:560-563.
Gochfeld, D. and G. Aeby. 2008. Antibacterial chemical defenses in Hawaiian
corals: possible protection from disease. Mar Ecol Prog Ser362:119-128.
Work, T., Aeby, G. and J. Maragos. 2008. Phase shift from a coral to a corallimorphdominated reef associated with a shipwreck on Palmyra Atoll.
PLoS ONE 3:e2989
Work, T., Aeby, G., Stanton, F., and D. Fenner. 2008. Overgrowth of fungi (endolithic
hypermycosis) associated with multifocal to diffuse distinct amorphous dark
discoloration of corals in the Indo-Pacific. Coral Reefs 27:663.
Kenyon, J., Wilkinson, C., Dunlap, M., Aeby, G. and C. Kryss. In press. Community
structure of hermatypic corals at Laysan and Lisianski/Neva Shoal, Northwestern
Hawaiian Islands: A new layer of scientific exploration. Pac Sci
Work, T., Aeby, G. and S. Coles. 2008. Distribution and morphology of growth
anomalies in Acropora from across the Indo-Pacific. Dis. Aquat. Org78(3):255264.
Williams, G., Davy, S. and G. Aeby. 2008. Coral disease at Palmyra Atoll, a remote
reef system in the Central Pacific. Coral Reefs 27:207.
Kenyon, J. and G. Aeby. In review. Localized outbreak and feeding preferences of the
crown-of-thorns seastar Acanthaster planci (Echinodermata, Asteroidea) on reefs
off Oahu, Hawaii. Bull Mar Sci
Aeby, G.S. 2007. First record of coralline lethal orange disease (CLOD) in the
Northwestern Hawaiian Islands. Coral Reefs 26(2):385.
Aeby, G.S. 2007. Spatial and temporal patterns of infection of Porites trematodiasis on
the reefs of Kaneohe Bay, Oahu, Hawaii. Bull. Mar. Sci. 80(1):209-218.
Aeby, G.S. 2006. Baseline levels of coral disease in the Northwestern Hawaiian Islands.
Atoll Research Bulletin 543:471-488.
Domart-Coulon, J., N.Traylor-Knowles, E. Peters, D. Elbert, C. Downs, K. Price, J.
Stubbs, S. McLaughlin, E. Cox, G. Aeby, P. Brown and G. Ostrander. 2006.
Comprehensive characterization of skeletal tissue growth anomalies of the finger
coral Porites compressa. Coral Reefs 25:531-543.
Aeby, G.S. and Santavy, D.L. 2006. Factors affecting the susceptibility of the coral
Montastrea faveolata to black-band disease. Mar Ecol Prog Ser 318:103-110.
Aeby, G.S. 2006. Outbreak of coral disease in the Northwestern Hawaiian Islands.
Coral Reefs 24(3):481.
Work, T. and G. Aeby. 2006. Systematically describing gross lesions in corals.
Dis Aquatic Org 70:155-160.
Kenyon, J. G. Aeby, R. Brainard, J. Chojnacki, M. Dunlap, C. Wilkinson. 2006. Mass
coral bleaching on high-latitude reefs in the Hawaiian Archipelago. Proc. 10th Int.
Coral Reef Symp. 631-643.
Kenyon, J., Vroom, P., Page, K., Dunlap, M., Wilkinson, C. and G. Aeby. 2006.
Community Structure of Hermatypic Corals at French Frigate Shoals,
Northwestern Hawaiian Islands: Capacity for Resistance and Resilience to
Selective Stressors. Pac Sci 60(2):153-175.
Maragos, J., D. Potts, G. Aeby, D. Gulko, J. Kenyon, D. Siciliano, and D.
VanRavensway. 2004. The 2000-2002 Rapid Ecological Assessment of Corals in the
Northwestern Hawaiian Islands, Part I: Species and Distribution. Pacific Science
58(2):211-230 .
Aeby, G. 2003. Corals in the genus Porites are susceptible to infection by a larval
trematode. Coral Reefs 22:216.
Aeby, G.S., Kenyon, J., Maragos, J. and Potts, D. 2003. First record of mass coral
bleaching in the Northwestern Hawaiian Islands. Coral Reefs 22:256.
Aeby, G.S. 2002. Trade-offs for the butterflyfish, Chaetodon multicinctus, when feeding
on coral prey infected with trematode metacercariae. Behav. Ecol. Sociobiol.
52:158-163.
Aeby, G.S. 1998. A digenean metacercaria from the reef coral, Porites compressa,
experimentally identified as Podocotyloides stenometra. J. Parasitol. 84:12591261.
Clarke, T. and Aeby, G.S. 1998. The use of small mid-water attraction devices for the
investigation of the pelagic juveniles of carangid fishes in Kaneohe Bay, HI.
Bull. Mar. Sci. 62:947-955.
Gochfeld, D.J. and Aeby, G.S. 1997. Control of populations of the coral-feeding
nudibranch, Phestilla sibogae, by fish and crustacean predators. Mar. Bio.
130:63-69.
Aeby, G.S. 1993. The potential effect the ability of a coral intermediate host to
regenerate may have had on the evolution of its association with a marine parasite.
Proc. Seventh Intl. Coral Reef Symp. 2:809-815.
Aeby, G.S. 1991. Behavioral and ecological relationships between a parasite and its
hosts. Pacific Science 45:263-269.
TECHNICAL REPORTS
Friedlander, AM, G. Aeby, S. Balwani, B. Bowen, R. Brainard, A. Clark, J. Kenyon, J.
Maragos, C. Meyer, P. Vroom and J. Zamzow. 2008. The state of coral reef ecosystems
of the northwestern Hawaiian Islands. pp. 263-306. In: J. Waddell (ed.). The State of
Coral Reef Ecosystems of the United States and Pacific Freely Associated States: 2008.
NOAA Technical Memorandum NOS NCCOS 11. NOAA/NCCOS Center for coastal
monitoring and assessment’s biogeography team. Silver Spring, MD. 567 pp.
Friedlander, AM, G. Aeby, R. Brainard, E. Brown, K. Chaston, A. Clark, P. McGowan,
T. Montgomery, W. Walsh, I. Williams and W. Wiltse. 2008. The state of coral reef
ecosystems of the Main Hawaiian Islands. pp. 219-261. In: J. Waddell (ed.). The State
of Coral Reef Ecosystems of the United States and Pacific Freely Associated States:
2008. NOAA Technical Memorandum NOS NCCOS 11. NOAA/NCCOS Center for
coastal monitoring and assessment’s biogeography team. Silver Spring, MD. 567 pp.
Fenner, D., M. Speicher, S. Gulick, G. Aeby, S. Aletto, P. Anderson, B. Carroll, E.
DiDonato, G. DiDonato, V. Farmer, J. Gove, P. Houk, E. Lundblad, M. Nadon, F. Riolo,
M. Sabater, R. Schroeder, E. Smith, C. Tuitele, A. Tagarino, S. Vaitautolu, E. VAoli, B.
Vargas-Angel, and P. Vroom. 2008. The state of coral reef ecosystems American
Samoa. pp. 307-351. In: J. Waddell (ed.). The State of Coral Reef Ecosystems of the
United States and Pacific Freely Associated States: 2008. NOAA Technical
Memorandum NOS NCCOS 11. NOAA/NCCOS Center for coastal monitoring and
assessment’s biogeography team. Silver Spring, MD. 567 pp.
Friedlander, AM, G. Aeby, E. Brown, A. Clark, S. Coles, S. Dollar, C. Hunter, P. Jokiel,
J. Smith, B. Walsh, I. Williams and W. Wiltse. 2005. The state of coral reef ecosystems
of the main Hawaiian Islands. pp. 222-269. In: J. Waddell (ed.). The State of Coral
Reef Ecosystems of the United States and Pacific Freely Associated States: 2005. NOAA
Technical Memorandum NOS NCCOS 11. NOAA/NCCOS Center for coastal
monitoring and assessment’s biogeography team. Silver Spring, MD. 522 pp.
Friedlander, AM, G. Aeby, R. Brainard, A. Clark, E. DeMartini, S. Godwin, J. Kenyon,
R. Kosaki, J. Maragos, and P. Vroom. 2005. The state of coral reef ecosystems of the
northwestern Hawaiian Islands. pp. 270-311. In: J. Waddell (ed.). The State of Coral
Reef Ecosystems of the United States and Pacific Freely Associated States: 2005. NOAA
Technical Memorandum NOS NCCOS 11. NOAA/NCCOS Center for coastal
monitoring and assessment’s biogeography team. Silver Spring, MD. 522 pp.
Brainard, R., J. Maragos, R. Schroeder, J. Kenyon, P. Vroom, S. Godwin, R. Hoeke, G.
Aeby, R. Moffitt, M. Lammers, J. Gove, M. Timmers, S. Holzwarth, and S. Kolinski.
2005. The state of coral reef ecosystems of the Pacific Remote Island Areas. pp. 338372. In: J. Waddell (ed.). The State of Coral Reef Ecosystems of the United States and
Pacific Freely Associated States: 2005. NOAA Technical Memorandum NOS NCCOS
11. NOAA/NCCOS Center for coastal monitoring and assessment’s biogeography team.
Silver Spring, MD. 522 pp.
Citations in textbooks (includes use of research results as examples to illustrate key
concepts in parasite ecology)
Moore, Janice. 2002. Behavioral alterations and parasite transmission. In: Parasites and
the behavior of animals. Oxford Univ. Press, Oxford.
Combes, Claude. 2001. Parasitism: The ecology and evolution of intimate interactions.
University of Chicago Press, Chicago.
Zimmer, Carl. 2000. A Precise Horror. In: Parasite Rex. Free Press, NY.
Peters, Esther. 1999. Diseases of coral-reef organisms. In: Charles Birkeland (ed). Life
and Death of Coral Reefs. Chapman & Hall. NY.
Poulin, Robert. 1998. Evolutionary ecology of parasites from individuals to
communities. Chapman & Hall, London.
Gulko, David. 1998. Coral Zits!. In: Hawaiian Coral Reef Ecology.
Mutual Publishing, Hono., HI.
Peters, Esther. 1993. Diseases of other invertebrate phyla: Porifera, Cnidaria,
Ctenophora, Annelida, Echinodermata. In: John Couch & John Fournie (eds).
Pathobiologyof marine and estuarine organism. CRC Press, Boca Raton.