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M.G. Chapman is affiliated with the University of Sydney in Australia. Their research primarily falls within the fields of Environmental Science and Earth and Planetary Sciences. The subfields they focus on include Ecology, Oceanography, Earth-Surface Processes, Global and Planetary Change, and Management, Monitoring, Policy and Law.

The scientist's work covers a range of topics related to coastal and marine environments. These topics include:

  • Coastal wetland ecosystem dynamics
  • Marine and coastal plant biology
  • Coastal and Marine Dynamics
  • Coral and Marine Ecosystems Studies
  • Marine and fisheries research
  • Coastal and Marine Management

Chapman has contributed to several research papers published in recognized venues. Recent papers include:

  • "The Effect of Shading and Nutrient Addition on the Microphytobenthos, Macrofauna, and Biogeochemical Properties of Intertidal Flat Sediments," published in 2020 in Frontiers in Marine Science
  • "Spatial management of estuarine fisheries resources: Do recreational-only fished estuaries provide conservation to harvested species?" published in 2022 in Reviews in Fish Biology and Fisheries

Their frequent co-authors include:

  • A.J. Underwood
  • T.J. Tolhurst
  • Richard Murphy
  • Jenifer E. Dugan
  • Laura Airoldi

Publication venues where Chapman has contributed include Frontiers in Marine Science and Reviews in Fish Biology and Fisheries.

Best Publications

  • On resemblance measures for ecological studies, including taxonomic dissimilarities and a zero-adjusted Bray–Curtis coefficient for denuded assemblages

    K. Robert Clarke;K. Robert Clarke;Paul J. Somerfield;M. Gee Chapman

  • The introduction of coastal infrastructure as a driver of change in marine environments

    Fabio Bulleri;Maura G. Chapman

  • Scales of spatial patterns of distribution of intertidal invertebrates

    A.J. Underwood;M.G. Chapman

  • Observations in ecology: you can't make progress on processes without understanding the patterns.

    A.J Underwood;M.G Chapman;S.D Connell

  • Evaluation of ecological engineering of "armoured" shorelines to improve their value as habitat.

    M.G. Chapman;A.J. Underwood

  • Paucity of mobile species on constructed seawalls: effects of urbanization on biodiversity

    M. G. Chapman

  • Estuarine and coastal structures: environmental effects, a focus on shore and nearshore structures

    J.E. Dugan;L. Airoldi;M.G. Chapman;S.J. Walker

  • Ecological patterns in multivariate assemblages: information and interpretation of negative values in ANOSIM tests

    M. G. Chapman;A. J. Underwood

  • Intertidal seawalls—new features of landscape in intertidal environments

    M.G. Chapman;F. Bulleri

  • Engineering novel habitats on urban infrastructure to increase intertidal biodiversity

    M. G. Chapman;D. J. Blockley

  • Linking effects of anthropogenic debris to ecological impacts.

    Mark Anthony Browne;A. J. Underwood;M. G. Chapman;Rob Williams

  • Variability at different spatial scales between a subtidal assemblage exposed to the discharge of sewage and two control assemblages

    M.G. Chapman;A.J. Underwood;G.A. Skilleter

  • Dispersion-based weighting of species counts in assemblage analyses

    K. R. Clarke;M. G. Chapman;P. J. Somerfield;H. R. Needham

  • Intertidal assemblages on artificial and natural habitats in marinas on the north-west coast of Italy

    Fabio Bulleri;Fabio Bulleri;Mg Chapman

  • Spatial and Temporal Patterns of Stranded Intertidal Marine Debris: Is There a Picture of Global Change?

    Mark Anthony Browne;Mark Anthony Browne;M. Gee Chapman;Richard C. Thompson;Linda A. Amaral Zettler

  • Power, precaution, Type II error and sampling design in assessment of environmental impacts

    A.J. Underwood;M.G. Chapman

  • Identifying and understanding ecological preferences for habitat or prey

    A.J. Underwood;M.G. Chapman;T.P. Crowe

  • Intertidal assemblages on seawalls and vertical rocky shores in Sydney Harbour, Australia

    Fabio Bulleri;Fabio Bulleri;Mg Chapman;Aj Underwood

  • The assessment of restoration of habitat in urban wetlands

    J.E Grayson;M.G Chapman;A.J Underwood

  • Ecologically Informed Engineering Reduces Loss of Intertidal Biodiversity on Artificial Shorelines

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  • Assessment of some controls in experimental transplants of intertidal gastropods

    M.G. Chapman

Frequent Co-Authors

A.J. Underwood
A.J. Underwood University of Sydney
Fabio Bulleri
Fabio Bulleri University of Pisa
Brendan P. Kelaher
Brendan P. Kelaher Southern Cross University
Celia Olabarria
Celia Olabarria Universidade de Vigo
Francesca Rossi
Francesca Rossi University of Campania "Luigi Vanvitelli"
Tim M. Glasby
Tim M. Glasby New South Wales Department of Primary Industries
Richard C. Thompson
Richard C. Thompson Plymouth University
Paul J. Somerfield
Paul J. Somerfield Plymouth Marine Laboratory
Rob Williams
Rob Williams Oceans Initiative
Melanie J. Bishop
Melanie J. Bishop Macquarie University

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