aaron.eger@unsw.edu.au
Aaron Eger
Postdoctoral Fellow
Centre for Marine Science and Innovation
Biological, Earth & Environmental Sciences
Aaron Eger is a Postdoctoral Fellow in the School of Biological, Earth, and Environmental Sciences, Faculty of Science at 探花系列 Sydney. His work spans marine ecology, economics, science communication and kelp forest conservation. Aaron鈥檚 research has resulted in the first ever , first ever analysis of the global value of kelp forests, and the first comprehensive review of kelp forest restoration across 300 years of practice. He is also the Founder and Program Director of the Kelp Forest Alliance, a global community of practice and home of the Kelp Forest Challenge, a mission to protect and restore 4 million ha of kelp forests by 2040.听听
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Zimmerhackel, Johanna; Pi帽eiro-Corbeira, Cristina; Norderhaug, Kjell Magnus; Filbee-Dexter, Karen; Wernberg, Thomas; Bennett, Scott; de Bettignies, Thibaut; Burton, Michael; Buschmann, Alejandro H; Cavanaugh, Kyle C; Dependency of commercial fisheries on kelp forests for valuation of ecosystem services 2024听听听听
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Purandare, Jemma; de Sousa de Saboya, Roquelina; Bayraktarov, Elisa; Bostr枚m鈥怑inarsson, Lisa; Carnell, Paul E; Eger, Aaron M; Le Port, Agnes; Macreadie, Peter I; Reeves, Simon E; van Kampen, Peter; Database for marine and coastal restoration projects in Australia and New Zealand Ecological Management & Restoration听 25 1 14-20听听听 2024听听听听
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Eger, Aaron M; Marzinelli, Ezequiel M; Beas-Luna, Rodrigo; Blain, Caitlin O; Blamey, Laura K; Byrnes, Jarrett EK; Carnell, Paul E; Choi, Chang Geun; Hessing-Lewis, Margot; Kim, Kwang Young; The value of ecosystem services in global marine kelp forests听 Nature communications 14 1 1894 2023 听Nature Publishing Group UK London
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Webster, Michael M; Twohey, Becky; Alagona, Peter S; Arafeh-Dalmau, Nur; Colton, Madhavi A; Eger, Aaron M; Miller, Stephanie N; Pecl, Gretta T; Scheffers, Brett R; Snyder, Rebecca; Assisting adaptation in a changing world听听听 Frontiers in Environmental Science听11 1232374 听2023 Frontiers Media SA
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Eger, Aaron Matthius; Aguirre, J David; Altamirano, Mar铆a; Arafeh-Dalmau, Nur; Arroyo, Nina Larissa; Bauer-Civiello, Anne M; Beas-Luna, Rodrigo; Bekkby, Trine; Bennett, Scott; Bernal, Blanca; The Kelp Forest锘 Challenge: A collaborative global movement to protect and restore 4 million hectares of kelp forests Journal of Applied Phycology Jan-14听 2023 Springer Netherlands Dordrecht
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Eger, Aaron M; Earp, Hannah S; Friedman, Kim; Gatt, Yasmine; Hagger, Valerie; Hancock, Boze; Kaewsrikhaw, Ratchanee; Mcleod, Elizabeth; Moore, Abigail Mary; Niner, Holly J; 听听听听 The need, opportunities, and challenges for creating a standardized framework for marine restoration monitoring and reporting听听 Biological Conservation听 266 109429 2022听听听听 Elsevier
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Eger, Aaron M; Marzinelli, Ezequiel M; Christie, Hartvig; Fagerli, Camilla W; Fujita, Daisuke; Gonzalez, Alejandra P; Hong, Seok Woo; Kim, Jeong Ha; Lee, Lynn C; McHugh, Tristin Anoush; Global kelp forest restoration: past lessons, present status, and future directions Biological Reviews 97 4听1449-1475 2022 Blackwell Publishing Ltd Oxford, UK
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Ward-Paige, CA; White, Easton R; Madin, EMP; Osgood, GJ; Bailes, LK; Bateman, RL; Belonje, E; Burns, KV; Cullain, N; Darbyshire-Jenkins, P; 听听听听听听听听 A framework for mapping and monitoring human-ocean interactions in near real-time during COVID-19 and beyond Marine Policy 140 105054 2022听听听听 Pergamon
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Eger, A; Eddy, Norah; Gleason, Mary; Layton, Cayne; McHugh, Tristin A; Steinberg, Peter; Verg茅s, Adriana; 听 The Kelp Forest Alliance: A global community of practice to understand, advise, and motivate kelp forest conservation and restoration.听 2022听John Wiley & Sons, Inc.
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Eger, AM; Layton, C; McHugh, TA; Gleason, M; Eddy, N; Kelp restoration guidebook: lessons learned from kelp projects around the world听Caselle, J., DeAngelis, B., Eds听听2022听听听听
Eger, Aaron; Ling, Scott D; Mchugh, Anoush; Filbee-dexter, Karen; Kim, Jeong Ha; Marzinelli, Ezequiel; Verbeek, Jan; Barbery, Kendall; Gray, Karen Geisler; Falace, Annalisa; Kelp Forest Restoration in Action (Methods)听听听听 Kelp Forest Restoration Guidebook: Lessons Learned from Kelp Restoration Projects Around the World听24-39听听2022听听听听
Eger, AM; Bennett, S; Zimmerhackel, J; Rogers, A; Burton, M; Tasmania, Hobart; Quantifying the ecosystem services of the Great Southern Reef听听听听 Report to the National Environmental Science Program 2022听听听听
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Eger, Aaron; Best, Rebecca J; Baum, Julia Kathleen; 听听 Dominance determines fish community biomass in a temperate seagrass ecosystem听Ecology and Evolution
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Eger, Aaron M.; Marzinelli, Ezequiel M.; Steinberg, Peter; Verg茅s, Adriana; Worldwide Synthesis of Kelp Forest Reforestation听听 doi.org/10.17605/OSF.IO/5BGTW听 2020听 Open Science Framework
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Eger, Aaron M; Verg茅s, Adriana; Choi, Chang Geun; Christie, Hartvig; Coleman, Melinda A; Fagerli, Camilla W; Fujita, Daisuke; Hasegawa, Masatoshi; Kim, Jeong Ha; Mayer-Pinto, Mariana; 听Financial and institutional support are important for large-scale kelp forest restoration听Frontiers in Marine Science听7 535277 2020听Frontiers Media SA
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Eger, Aaron M; Baum, Julia K; 听 Trophic cascades and connectivity in coastal benthic marine ecosystems: a meta-analysis of experimental and observational research听听听听 Marine Ecology Progress Series听656听139-152听2020听听听听
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Verg茅s, Adriana; Campbell, Alexandra H; Wood, Georgina; Kajlich, Lana; Eger, Aaron M; Cruz, Derrick; Langley, Madelaine; Bolton, Damon; Coleman, Melinda A; Turpin, Jennifer; 听Operation Crayweed: Ecological and sociocultural aspects of restoring Sydney鈥檚 underwater forests听听Ecological Management & Restoration 21听听 2听听74-85听听听 2020听听听听 Wiley Online Library
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Eger, Aaron M; Marzinelli, Ezequiel; Gribben, Paul; Johnson, Craig R; Layton, Cayne; Steinberg, Peter D; Wood, Georgina; Silliman, Brian R; Verg茅s, Adriana; 听 Playing to the positives: Using synergies to enhance kelp forest restoration听听Frontiers in Marine Science听7听 544听听 2020听听听听 Frontiers Media SA
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Saunders, Megan I; Doropoulos, Christopher; Bayraktarov, Elisa; Babcock, Russell C; Gorman, Daniel; Eger, Aaron M; Vozzo, Maria L; Gillies, Chris L; Vanderklift, Mathew A; Steven, Andy DL; 听听听听听 Bright spots in coastal marine ecosystem restoration Current Biology听听30听24听听R1500-R1510听听 2020听听听听 Elsevier
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Iacarella, Josephine C; Adamczyk, Emily; Bowen, Dan; Chalifour, Lia; Eger, Aaron; Heath, William; Helms, Sibylla; Hessing鈥怢ewis, Margot; Hunt, Brian PV; MacInnis, Andrew; 听听听 Anthropogenic disturbance homogenizes seagrass fish communities听 Global change biology 24听听5听听听1904-1918听听2018听听听听
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Eger, Aaron M; Curtis, Janelle MR; Fortin, Marie-Jos茅e; C么t茅, Isabelle M; Guichard, Fr茅d茅ric; 听 Transferability and scalability of species distribution models: a test with sedentary marine invertebrates听听 Canadian journal of fisheries and aquatic sciences听听听听 74听听5听听听766-778听听听2016听听听听 NRC Research Press
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Eger, Aaron; Pigeon-Dubeau, Catherine; Sibileau, Lauriane; 听 Parrotfish Body Size As An Indicator of Diurnal Fish Species Richness On Fringing Coral Reefs in Barbados听McGill Science Undergraduate Research Journal听听9听听1听听 Nov-16 2014听听听听
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Gatt, Yasmine; Walton, Rowana; Andradi-Brown, Dominic; Spalding, Mark; Acosta-Vel谩zquez, Joanna; Adame, Maria Fernanda; Barros, Francisco; Beeston, Mark; Bernardino, Angelo Fraga; Buelow, Christina; The Mangrove Restoration Tracker Tool: Meeting Local Practitioner Needs and Tracking Progress Towards Global Targets听 听 听 听