Dr Chris Hepburn
Lecturer
Marine science
Otago University
New Zealand
Biography
PhD, University of Otago
Research Interest
Customary and ecosystem-based fisheries management Fisheries restoration Integrated Aquaculture Impacts of elevated CO2 on coastal ecosystems Ecology and physiology of macroalgae Invasion by exotic marine organisms Macroalgal/invertebrate interactions TaiÄpure Fish-tagging Program
Publications
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Hepburn, C. D., & Hurd, C. L. (2005). Conditional mutualism between the giant kelp Macrocystis pyrifera and colonial epifauna. Marine Ecology Progress Series, 302, 37-48.
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Hepburn, C. D., Holborow, J. D., Wing, S. R., Frew, R. D., & Hurd, C. L. (2007). Exposure to waves enhances the growth rate and nitrogen status of the giant kelp Macrocystis pyrifera. Marine Ecology Progress Series, 339, 99-108. doi: 10.3354/meps339099
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Hepburn, C. D., Pritchard, D. W., Cornwall, C. E., McLeod, R. J., Beardall, J., Raven, J. A., & Hurd, C. L. (2011). Diversity of carbon use strategies in a kelp forest community: Implications for a high CO2 ocean. Global Change Biology, 17(7), 2488-2497. doi: 10.1111/j.1365-2486.2011.02411.x