*denotes an advised student or postdoctoral author
2024
Coleman, A, KA Davis, J DeAngelo, T Saltiel, B Saenz, L Miller, K Champion, E Harrison, and A Otwell. (2024) “Chapter 7.2: Macroalgae.” In 2023 Billion‐Ton Report. M. H. Langholtz (Lead). Oak Ridge, TN: Oak Ridge National Laboratory. https://doi.org/10.23720/BT2023/2316176
Roberson, LM, GS Grebe, IB Arzeno-Soltero, D Bailey, S Chan, KA Davis, CA Goudey, H Kite-Powell, S Lindell, D Manganelli, and M Marty-Rivera. (2024) “Developing Cultivation Systems and Better Management Practices for Caribbean Tropical Seaweeds in US Waters.” In Tropical Phyconomy Coalition Development: Focus on Eucheumatoid Seaweeds (pp. 121-141). Cham: Springer International Publishing.
2023
Zheng, B, AJ Lucas, PJS Franks, T Schlosser, C Anderson, U Send, KA Davis, AD Barton, HM Sosik. (2023) Dinoflagellate vertical migration fuels an intense red tide. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, 120(36), e2304590120.
Fujita, R, S Augyte, J Bender, P Brittingham, AH Buschmann, M Chalfin, J Collins, KA Davis, JB Gallagher, R Gentry, RL Gruby, K Kleisner, M Moritsch, N Price, L Roberson, J Taylor, C Yarish (2023) Seaweed blue carbon: Ready? Or Not? Marine Policy, 155, 105747.
Arzeno-Soltero, IB*, CA Frieder, BT Saenz, MC Long, J DeAngelo*, SJ Davis, and KA Davis. Large global variations in the carbon dioxide removal potential of seaweed farming due to biophysical constraints. Communications Earth & Environment, 4(1), 185.
Srednick, G, PJ Edmunds, KA Davis. (2023) Asynchrony in coral community structure contributes to reef-scale community stability. Scientific Reports, 13 (1), 2314.
DeAngelo, J*, BT Saenz, IB Arzeno-Soltero*, CA Frieder, MC Long, J Hamman, KA Davis, and SJ Davis. (2023) Economic and biophysical limits to seaweed farming for climate change mitigation. Nature Plants, 9, 45-57.
2022
Walter, RK, SA Huie, JCP Abraham, A Pasulka, KA Davis, TP Connolly, PLF Mazzini, and I Robbins. (2022) Seasonal controls on nearshore dissolved oxygen variability and hypoxia in a coastal embayment. Estuarine, Coastal and Shelf Science, 108123, ISSN 0272-7714, https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ecss.2022.108123.
Adelson, AE*, AH Altieri, X Boza, R Collin, KA Davis, A Gaul, SN Giddings, V Reed, and G Pawlak. (2022) Seasonal hypoxia and temperature inversions in a tropical bay. Limnology and Oceanography, https://doi.org/10.1002/lno.12196.
Sinnett, G*, SR Ramp, YJ Yang, M-H Chang, S Jan, KA Davis. (2022) Large amplitude internal wave transformation into shallow water. Journal of Physical Oceanography, 52(10), p 2539–2554, https://doi.org/10.1175/JPO-D-21-0273.1.
Rogers, J, F Mayer, KA Davis, O Fringer (2022) On internal tides driving residual currents and upwelling on an island. Journal of Geophysical Research, Oceans, 127, e2021JC018261, https://doi.org/10.1029/2021JC018261.
Safaie, A*, G Pawlak, and KA Davis. (2022) Diurnal thermally-driven cross-shore exchange in steady alongshore currents. Journal of Geophysical Research, Oceans, 127, 4, e2021JC017912.
Ramp, SR, Y-J Yang, M-H Chang, KA Davis, G Sinnett*, FL Bahr, DB Reeder, DS Ko, and G Pawlak. (2022) Solitary waves impinging on an isolated tropical reef: Arrival patterns and wave transformation under shoaling. Journal of Geophysical Research, Oceans, 127(3), e2021JC017781.
Frieder, C*, C Yan, M Chamecki, D Dauhajre, JC Mcwilliams, J Infante, M McPherson, RM Kudela, F Kessouri, M Sutula, IB Arzeno-Soltero*, KA Davis. (2022) A macroalgal cultivation modeling system (MACMODS): Evaluating the role of physical-biological coupling on nutrients and farm yield. Frontiers in Marine Science, 214.
Clark KE, VD Bravo, SN Giddings, KA Davis, G Pawlak, MA Torres, AE Adelson, CI César, X Boza, R Collin. (2022) Land use and land cover shape river water quality at a Continental Caribbean land-ocean interface . Frontiers in Water, 4:737920.
2021
Shaddox, HR*, EE Brodsky, SR Ramp, KA Davis. (2021) Seismic detection of oceanic internal gravity waves from subaerial seismometers. AGU Advances, 2(3), e2021AV000475.
Coenen, W, AL Sánchez, R Félez, KA Davis, G Pawlak. (2021) Residual streaming flows in buoyancy-driven cross-shore exchange. Journal of Fluid Mechanics, 920, A1, doi:10.1017/jfm.2021.293
Chang, M-H, Y-H Cheng, Y-J Yang, S Jan, SR Ramp, DB Reeder, W-T Hsieh, DS Ko, KA Davis, H-J Shao, R-S Tseng. (2021) Direct measurements reveal instabilities and turbulence within large internal solitary waves beneath the ocean. Communications Earth & Environment, 2(1), 1-10.
Davis, KA, G Pawlak, SG Monismith. Turbulence and Coral Reefs. (2021) Annual Reviews of Marine Science, 13, 343-373.
2020
Reid, EC*, SJ Lentz, TM DeCarlo, AL Cohen, KA Davis. (2020) Physical processes determine spatial structure in water temperature and residence time on a wide reef flat. Journal of Geophysical Research, Oceans, 125(12), doi.org/10.1029/2020JC016543.
Sinnett, G*, KA Davis, A Lucas, SN Giddings, EC Reid*, M Harvey*, I Stokes. (2020) Distributed temperature sensing for oceanographic applications. Journal of Atmospheric and Oceanic Technology, 37 (11), 1987-1997.
Davis, KA, RS Arthur, EC Reid*, JS Rogers, OB Fringer, TM DeCarlo*, and AL Cohen. (2020) Fate of internal waves on a shallow shelf. Journal of Geophysical Research Oceans. DOI: 10.1029/2019JC015377
2019
Kealoha, AK*, KEF Shamberger, EC Reid*, KA Davis, S Lentz, RE Brainard, T Oliver, MS Rappé, B Roark, YM Rii (2019) Heterotrophy of oceanic particulate organic matter elevates net ecosystem calcification. Geophysical Research Letters, doi.org/10.1029/2019GL083726.
Reid, EC*, TM DeCarlo*, A Cohen, GTF Wong, S Lentz, A Safaie*, A Hall*, and KA Davis. (2019) Internal waves influence the thermal and nutrient environment on a shallow coral reef. Limnology & Oceanography, doi: 10.1002/lno.11162
2018
Ulloa, HN*, KA Davis, SG Monismith, ER Pawlak. Temporal variability in thermally-driven cross shore exchange: the role of semidiurnal tides. (2018) Journal of Physical Oceanography, 48(7), 1513-1531.
Lentz, SJ, J Churchill, KA Davis. (2018) Coral reef drag coefficients – surface gravity wave enhancement. Journal of Physical Oceanography, 48, 1555-1566.
Safaie, A* NJ Silbiger*, TR McClanahan, ER Pawlak, DJ Barshis, JL Hench, JS Rogers*, GJ Williams, and KA Davis. (2018) High-frequency temperature variability reduces the risk of coral bleaching. Nature Communications, 9, 1671.
Sorte, CJB, LM Pandori, S Cai* and KA Davis. (2018) Predicting persistence in advective current systems: linking upwelling dynamics to dispersal direction and tolerance phenotypes. Marine Biology, 165(1), 20.
Nezlin, NP, K McLaughlin, JAT Booth, CL Cash, DW Diehl, KA Davis, A Feit, R Goericke, JR Gully, MDA Howard, S Johnson, A Latker, MJ Mengel, GL Robertson, A Steele, L Terriquez, L Washburn, SB Weisberg. (2018) Spatial and temporal patterns of chlorophyll concentration in the Southern California Bight. Journal of Geophysical Research, 123(1), 231-245.
2017
Lentz, SJ, KA Davis, J Churchill, TM DeCarlo*. (2017) Coral reef drag coefficients – water depth dependence. Journal of Physical Oceanography, 47(5), 1061-1075.
DeCarlo, TM*, AL Cohen, GTF Wong, KA Davis, G Lohmann, K Soong. (2017) Mass coral mortality under local amplification of 2°C ocean warming. Scientific Reports, 7, 44586.
Walter, RK, E Reid*, KA Davis, KJ Armenta, K Merhoff, and NJ Nidzieko. (2017) Local diurnal wind-driven variability and upwelling in a small coastal embayment. Journal of Geophysical Research, Oceans, 122(2), 955-972.
DeCarlo, TM*, AL Cohen, GTF Wong, F Shiah, SJ Lentz, KA Davis, KEF Shamberger, and G Lohmann. (2017) Community production modulates coral reef pH and the sensitivity of ecosystem calcification to ocean acidification. Journal of Geophysical Research, Oceans, 122(1), 745-761.
2016
Hemati, A*, MA Rippy, SB Grant, KA Davis, and D Feldman. (2016) Deconstructing Demand: The Anthropogenic and Climatic Drivers of Urban Water Consumption. Environmental Science & Technology, 50(23), 12557-12566.
Lentz, SJ, JH Churchill, KA Davis, JT Farrar, J Pineda, and V Starczak. (2016) The characteristics and dynamics of wave-driven flow across a platform coral reef in the Red Sea. Journal of Geophysical Research: Oceans, 121(2), 1360-1376.
Lentz, SJ, JH Churchill, KA Davis, and JT Farrar. (2016) Surface gravity wave transformation across a platform coral reef in the Red Sea. Journal of Geophysical Research, 121(1), 693-705.
2015 – 2006
DeCarlo, TM*, KB Karnauskas, KA Davis, and GTF Wong. (2015) Climate modulates internal wave activity in the Northern South China Sea. Geophysical Research Letters, 42(3), 831-838.
Siedlecki, SA, NS Banas, KA Davis, SN Giddings, BM Hickey, P MacCready, T Connolly, S Geier. (2015) Seasonal and interannual oxygen variability on the Washington and Oregon continental shelves. Journal of Geophysical Research: Oceans, 120(2), 608-633.
Rippy, M*, R Stein, B Sanders, KA Davis, K McLaughlin, J Skinner, J Kappeler, and S Grant. (2014) Small Drains, Big Problems: The Impact of Dry Weather Runoff on Shoreline Water Quality at Enclosed Beaches. Environmental Science & Technology 48(24), 14168-14177.
Davis, KA, NS Banas, SN Giddings, SA Siedlecki, P MacCready, EJ Lessard, RM Kudela, BM Hickey. (2014) Estuary-enhanced upwelling of marine nutrients fuels coastal productivity in the US Pacific Northwest. Journal of Geophysical Resesarch: Oceans 119(12), 8778-8799.
Giddings, SN, P MacCready, BM Hickey, NS Banas, KA Davis, SA Siedlecki, V Trainer, RM Kudela, N Pelland, and T Connolly (2014), Hindcasts of potential harmful algal bloom transport on the Pacific Northwest coast., J. Geophys. Res., 119(4), 2493-2461.
Pineda, J, V Starczak, A Tarrant, J Blythe, KA Davis, JT Farrar, M Berumen, and J da Silva. (2013) Two spatial scales in a bleaching event: Corals from the mildest and most extreme environments escape mortality. Limnology and Oceanography, 58(5), 1531-1545.1(6).
Davis, KA and SG Monismith. (2011) The modification of bottom boundary layer turbulence and mixing by internal waves shoaling on a barrier reef. Journal of Physical Oceanography, 41(11), 2223-2241.
Davis, KA, SJ Lentz, JP Pineda, JT Farrar, VR Starczak, and JH Churchill. (2011) Observations of the thermal environment on Red Sea platform reefs: A heat budget analysis. Coral Reefs, 30, 25-36.
Magalhaes, JM, IB Araújo, JCB da Silva, RHJ Grimshaw, KA Davis, and JP Pineda, (2011) Atmospheric gravity waves in the Red Sea: a new hotspot. Nonlinear Processes in Geophysics, 18, 71-79.
Monismith, SG, KA Davis, GG Shellenbarger, JL Hench, NJ Nidzieko, AE Santoro, MA Reidenbach, JH Rosman, R Holtzman, CS Martens, NL Lindquist, MW Southwell, and A Genin, (2010) Flow effects on benthic grazing on phytoplankton by a Caribbean reef. Limnology and Oceanography, 55, 1881-1892.
Davis, KA, JJ Leichter, JL Hench, SG Monismith. (2008) Effects of western boundary current dynamics on the internal wave field of the Southeast Florida shelf. Journal of Geophysical Research, 113, C09010.
Paytan, A, GG Shellenbarger, JH Street, ME Gonneea, KA Davis, MB Young, and WS Moore. (2006) Submarine groundwater discharge: An important source of new nutrients to coral reef ecosystems. Limnology and Oceanography, 51(1), 343-348.
Boehm, AB, A Paytan, GG Shellenbarger, and KA Davis. (2006) Composition and flux of groundwater from a California beach aquifer: Implications for nutrient supply to the surf zone. Continental Shelf Research, 26, 269-282.
Boehm, AB, DG Lluch-Cota, KA Davis, CD Winant, and SG Monismith. (2004) Covariation of coastal water temperature and microbial pollution at interannual to tidal periods. Geophysical Research Letters, 3
Books
Churchill, J, KA Davis, E Wurgaft, Y Shakhed. (2019) “Environmental Setting for Reef Building in the Red Sea.” Corals Reefs of the Red Sea. (pp. 11-32) Eds. C Voolstra and M Berumen, Springer, Cham.