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Expertise related to UN Sustainable Development Goals
In 2015, UN member states agreed to 17 global Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) to end poverty, protect the planet and ensure prosperity for all. This person’s work contributes towards the following SDG(s):
Education/Academic qualification
Molecular Ecology, Doctor of Philosophy, Mechanisms of reef coral resilience; resistance, recovery and adapation, The University of Western Australia
Award Date: 1 Apr 2016
Population Genetics, Master of Science, Population genetic structure of the red rock lobster Jasus edwardsii, Victoria University of Wellington
Award Date: 1 Oct 2012
Environmental Science, Bachelor of Science
Award Date: 1 Apr 2009
External positions
Postdoctoral Fellow, Stanford University
1 Oct 2015 → 1 Oct 2017
Research expertise keywords
- Coral reefs
- molecular ecology
- population genetics
- ecosystem resilience
- Gene expression
- genomics
- local adaptation
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Collaborations and top research areas from the last five years
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Environmental DNA metabarcoding for the detection of the silverlip pearl oyster (Pinctada maxima) offshore of Eighty Mile Beach in northwest Australia
Dugal, L., Thomas, L., Berry, T. E., Simpson, T. & Miller, K., Jun 2024, In: Estuarine, Coastal and Shelf Science. 301, 108722.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Resilience to periodic disturbances and the long-term genetic stability in Acropora coral
Thomas, L., Şahin, D., Adam, A. S., Grimaldi, C. M., Ryan, N. M., Duffy, S. L., Underwood, J. N., Kennington, W. J. & Gilmour, J. P., 4 Apr 2024, In: Communications Biology. 7, 6 p., 410.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Symbiont community dynamics in the turbid reef specialist, Turbinaria reniformis, along a latitudinal and environmental gradient in Western Australia
Zweifler, A., Evans, R. D., Browne, N. K. & Thomas, L., Aug 2024, In: Coral Reefs. 43, 4, p. 1161-1171 11 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Comment/debate › peer-review
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Distinct coral reef habitat communities characterized by environmental DNA metabarcoding
Dugal, L., Thomas, L., Meenakshisundaram, A., Simpson, T., Lines, R., Colquhoun, J., Jarman, S. & Meekan, M., Feb 2023, In: Coral Reefs. 42, 1, p. 17-30 14 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
Open Access7 Citations (Scopus) -
Coral monitoring in northwest Australia with environmental DNA metabarcoding using a curated reference database for optimized detection
Dugal, L., Thomas, L., Wilkinson, S. P., Richards, Z., Alexander, J. B., Adam, A. A. S., Kennington, W., Jarman, S., Ryan, N. M., Bunce, M. & Gilmour, J., Jan 2022, In: Environmental DNA. 4, 1, p. 63-76 14 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
Open Access23 Citations (Scopus)
Datasets
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Data from: Phylogenomics provides new insight into evolutionary relationships and genealogical discordance in the reef-building coral genus Acropora
Rosser, N. (Creator), Thomas, L. (Creator), Stankowski, S. R. (Creator), Richards, Z. (Creator), Kennington, J. (Creator) & Johnson, M. (Creator), DRYAD, 12 Dec 2016
DOI: 10.5061/dryad.831g1, https://datadryad.org/resource/doi:10.5061/dryad.831g1
Dataset
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Data from: Population genetic structure of the Pocillopora damicornis morphospecies along Ningaloo Reef, Western Australia
Thomas, L. (Creator), Kendrick, G. (Creator), Stat, M. (Creator), Travaille, K. (Creator), Shedrawi, G. (Creator) & Kennington, J. (Creator), DRYAD, 8 Oct 2015
DOI: 10.5061/dryad.h4n48, http://datadryad.org/stash/dataset/doi:10.5061/dryad.h4n48 and one more link, https://zenodo.org/record/4994410 (show fewer)
Dataset
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Data from: Population genetics of a broadcast-spawning coral across a tropical-temperate transition zone reveals regional differentiation and isolation of high-latitude reefs
Evans, R. (Creator), Thomas, L. (Creator), Kennington, J. (Creator), Ryan, N. (Creator), Wilson, N. (Creator), Richards, Z. (Creator), Lowe, R. (Creator) & Tuckett, C. (Creator), DRYAD, 5 Nov 2021
DOI: 10.5061/dryad.rbnzs7hbt, http://datadryad.org/stash/dataset/doi:10.5061/dryad.rbnzs7hbt and one more link, https://zenodo.org/record/5649230 (show fewer)
Dataset
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Data from: Exploring Symbiodinium diversity and host specificity in Acropora corals from geographical extremes of Western Australia with 454 amplicon pyrosequencing
Thomas, L. (Creator), Kendrick, G. (Creator), Kennington, J. (Creator), Richards, Z. (Creator) & Stat, M. (Creator), DRYAD, 22 May 2014
DOI: 10.5061/dryad.7th55, http://Show http://datadryad.org/stash/dataset/doi:10.5061/dryad.7th55
Dataset
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Population connectivity and genetic offset in the spawning coral Acropora digitifera in Western Australia
Adam, A. A. S. (Creator), Thomas, L. (Creator), Underwood, J. (Creator), Gilmour, J. (Creator) & Richards, Z. T. (Creator), DRYAD, 9 Jun 2022
DOI: 10.5061/dryad.t1g1jwt4g, http://datadryad.org/stash/dataset/doi:10.5061/dryad.t1g1jwt4g and one more link, https://zenodo.org/record/6629966 (show fewer)
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Projects
- 3 Finished
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Monitoring the Impacts of the 2021 La Nina event
Cuttler, M., Lowe, R. & Thomas, L.
24/02/21 → 23/02/24
Project: Research
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2022 Holsworth Wildlife Research Endowment - Round 2
Kennington, J., Thomas, L. & Duffy, S.
Ecological Society of Australia
11/01/21 → 11/01/24
Project: Research
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Whale shark forensics with environmental DNA
Jarman, S. & Thomas, L.
2/11/20 → 2/07/21
Project: Research