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Evan Edinger is affiliated with Memorial University of Newfoundland in Canada. Their research primarily spans the fields of Environmental Science and Earth and Planetary Sciences, with a focus on subfields such as Ecology, Oceanography, Atmospheric Science, Global and Planetary Change, and Environmental Chemistry.

Their research topics encompass a range of marine and ecological studies, with a notable concentration on coral and marine ecosystems, marine and coastal plant biology, isotope analysis in ecology, geology and paleoclimatology, marine animal studies, marine biology and ecology, as well as marine and fisheries research.

Edinger's recent published papers include:

  • Abundance and types of plastic pollution in surface waters in the Eastern Arctic (Inuit Nunangat) and the case for reconciliation science, 2021, The Science of The Total Environment
  • From platform top to adjacent deep sea: New source-to-sink insights into carbonate sediment production and transfer in the SW Indian Ocean (Glorieuses archipelago), 2020, Marine Geology
  • Characterization of marine microbial communities around an Arctic seabed hydrocarbon seep at Scott Inlet, Baffin Bay, 2020, The Science of The Total Environment
  • A multi-scale feature selection approach for predicting benthic assemblages, 2022, Estuarine Coastal and Shelf Science
  • Calcium carbonate (CaCO3) production of a subpolar rhodolith bed: Methods of estimation, effect of bioturbators, and global comparisons, 2020, Estuarine Coastal and Shelf Science

Edinger has collaborated frequently with several researchers, including Owen A. Sherwood, Bárbara de Moura Neves, Katleen Robert, David Côté, and Adam Templeton.

Their work has been published regularly in multiple scientific venues notable for marine and environmental research such as Biogeosciences, Frontiers in Marine Science, Deep Sea Research Part II Topical Studies in Oceanography, The Science of The Total Environment, and Estuarine Coastal and Shelf Science.

Best Publications

  • Reef degradation and coral biodiversity in indonesia: Effects of land-based pollution, destructive fishing practices and changes over time

    Evan N Edinger;Evan N Edinger;Jamaluddin Jompa;Jamaluddin Jompa;Gino V Limmon;Wisnu Widjatmoko

  • Caribbean-wide decline in carbonate production threatens coral reef growth

    Chris T. Perry;Gary N. Murphy;Paul S. Kench;Scott G. Smithers

  • Normal Coral Growth Rates on Dying Reefs: Are Coral Growth Rates Good Indicators of Reef Health?

    Evan N Edinger;Evan N Edinger;Gino V Limmon;Jamaluddin Jompa;Jamaluddin Jompa;Wisnu Widjatmoko

  • Loss of coral reef growth capacity to track future increases in sea level

    Chris T. Perry;Lorenzo Alvarez-Filip;Nicholas A. J. Graham;Peter J. Mumby

  • Estimating rates of biologically driven coral reef framework production and erosion: a new census-based carbonate budget methodology and applications to the reefs of Bonaire

    C. T. Perry;E. N. Edinger;P. S. Kench;G. N. Murphy

  • Spatial scale and geographic context in benthic habitat mapping: review and future directions

    Vincent Lecours;Rodolphe Devillers;David C. Schneider;Vanessa L. Lucieer

  • Reef classification by coral morphology predicts coral reef conservation value

    Evan N Edinger;Evan N Edinger;Michael J Risk;Michael J Risk

  • Oligocene-Miocene extinction and geographic restriction of Caribbean corals; roles of turbidity, temperature, and nutrients

    Evan N. Edinger;Michael J. Risk

  • Bioerosion of Live Massive Corals and Branching Coral Rubble on Indonesian Coral Reefs

    Katherine E. Holmes;Evan N. Edinger;Evan N. Edinger;Evan N. Edinger;Hariyadi;Gino V. Limmon

  • Mollusc Shell Encrustation and Bioerosion Rates in a Modern Epeiric Sea: Taphonomy Experiments in the Java Sea, Indonesia

    Halard L. Lescinsky;Evan Edinger;Michael J. Risk

  • Bioerosion in Acropora across the continental shelf of the Great Barrier Reef

    M. J. Risk;M. J. Risk;P. W. Sammarco;E. N. Edinger;E. N. Edinger

  • Ages and growth rates of some deep-sea gorgonian and antipatharian corals of Newfoundland and Labrador

    Owen A. SherwoodO.A. Sherwood;Evan N. EdingerE.N. Edinger

  • Regional-scale dominance of non-framework building corals on Caribbean reefs affects carbonate production and future reef growth.

    Chris T. Perry;Robert S. Steneck;Gary N. Murphy;Paul S. Kench

  • Nitrogen-15 Signals of Anthropogenic Nutrient Loading in Reef Corals

    J.M. Heikoop;J.M. Heikoop;M.J. Risk;A.V. Lazier;E.N. Edinger;E.N. Edinger

  • Changing dynamics of Caribbean reef carbonate budgets: emergence of reef bioeroders as critical controls on present and future reef growth potential.

    Chris T. Perry;Gary N. Murphy;Paul S. Kench;Evan N. Edinger

  • Distributional patterns of deep-sea coral assemblages in three submarine canyons off Newfoundland, Canada

    Krista D. Baker;Vonda E. Wareham;Paul V. R. Snelgrove;Richard L. Haedrich

  • Arctic sea-ice decline archived by multicentury annual-resolution record from crustose coralline algal proxy

    Jochen Halfar;Walter H. Adey;Andreas Kronz;Steffen Hetzinger

  • Stable C and N isotopic composition of cold-water corals from the Newfoundland and Labrador continental slope: Examination of trophic, depth and spatial effects

    Owen A. Sherwood;Robyn E. Jamieson;Evan N. Edinger;Vonda E. Wareham

  • Preferential survivorship of brooding corals in a regional extinction

    Evan N. Edinger;Michael J. Risk

  • Community structure of Quaternary coral reefs compared with Recent life and death assemblages

    Evan N. Edinger;Evan N. Edinger;John M. Pandolfi;Russell A. Kelley

  • Heavy metal contamination from gold mining recorded in Porites lobata skeletons, Buyat-Ratototok district, North Sulawesi, Indonesia.

    Evan N. Edinger;Karem Azmy;Wilfredo Diegor;P. Raja Siregar

  • Geological features supporting deep-sea coral habitat in Atlantic Canada

    Evan N. Edinger;Owen A. Sherwood;David J.W. Piper;Vonda E. Wareham

Frequent Co-Authors

Michael J. Risk
Michael J. Risk McMaster University
Jamaluddin Jompa
Jamaluddin Jompa Hasanuddin University
Robert S. Steneck
Robert S. Steneck University of Maine
Paul S. Kench
Paul S. Kench Simon Fraser University
John M. Pandolfi
John M. Pandolfi University of Queensland
Peter J. Mumby
Peter J. Mumby University of Queensland
Chris Perry
Chris Perry University of Exeter
Scott G. Smithers
Scott G. Smithers James Cook University
Bassam Ghaleb
Bassam Ghaleb University of Quebec at Montreal
Claude Hillaire-Marcel
Claude Hillaire-Marcel University of Quebec at Montreal

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