Positions and Training |
| 2011-present |
Associate Professor, SBS, Victoria University of Wellington |
| 2005-2010 |
Senior Lecturer, SBS, Victoria University of Wellington |
| 2004-Present |
Director, Victoria University Coastal Ecology Laboratory |
| 2003-Present |
Assistant/Associate Professor (Adjunct), Zoology, University of Florida |
| 2002-2004 |
Lecturer, SBS, Victoria University of Wellington |
| 2001-2002 |
Research Coordinator, SBC LTER Program |
| 2000-2002 |
Post-Doctoral Fellow, PISCO, UC Santa Barbara |
| 2000-2001 |
Post-Doctoral Fellow, CEA-CREST, California State University, Los Angeles |
| 1994-1999 |
PhD, Ecology, Evolution and Marine Biology, University of California at Santa Barbara |
| 1990-1994 |
AB (Hons), Integrative Biology, University of California at Berkeley |
Publications |
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| Osenberg, C.W., J.S. Shima, S.L. Miller, and A.C. Stier (in press) Assessing effects of marine protected areas: confounding in space and possible solutions. In Marine Protected Areas: Effects, networks and monitoring – A multidisciplinary approach, J. Claudet. Ed. Cambridge University Press - Ecology, Biodiversity and Conservation Series. |
| Smith, A and J.S. Shima. (in press) Variation in the effects of larval history on juvenile performance of a temperate reef fish . Austral Ecology. |
| Geange, S.W., S. Pledger, K.C. Burns and J.S. Shima. (in press) A unified analysis of niche overlap incorporating data of different types. Methods in Ecology and Evolution. (in press, DOI: 10.1111/j.2041-210X.2010.00070.x) (request a pre-reprint) |
Perez-Matus, A. and J.S. Shima (2010) Density and trait-mediated effects of fish predators on amphipod grazers: indirect benefits for the giant kelp, Macrocystis pyrifera. Marine Ecology Progress Series 417:151-158.(link to article) (request a reprint) |
| Swearer, S.E. and J.S. Shima. (2010) Regional variation in larval retention and dispersal drives recruitment patterns in a temperate reef fish. Marine Ecology Progress Series 417:229-236. (link to article) (request a reprint) |
| Stier, A.C., C.S. McKeon, C.W. Osenberg, and J.S. Shima (2010) Guard crabs alleviate deleterious effects of vermetid snails on a branching coral. Coral Reefs 29:1019-1022.(link to article) (request a reprint) |
| Neubauer, P., J.S. Shima, S.E. Swearer. (2010) Scale-dependent variability in hatchling otolith chemistry: implications and solutions for studies of population connectivity. Marine Ecology Progress Series 415:263-274. (link to article) (request a reprint) |
| Shima, J.S. and S.E. Swearer (2010) The legacy of dispersal: larval experience shapes persistence later in the life of a reef fish. Journal of Animal Ecology 79:1308-1314.(link to article) (request a reprint) |
| Shima, J.S., C.W. Osenberg, A.C. Stier. (2010) The vermetid gastropod Dendropoma maximum reduces coral growth and survival. Biology Letters 6: 815-818. (link to article) (request a reprint) |
| Shima, J.S., E.G. Noonburg, and N.E. Phillips. (2010) Larval dispersal in spatially structured coastal environments; life history and matrix heterogeneity interact to shape connectivity in marine metapopulations. Ecology 91:1215-1224.(link to article) (request a reprint) |
| Perez-Matus, A. and J.S. Shima (2010) Disentangling the effects of macroalgae on the abundance of temperate reef fishes. Journal of Experimental Marine Biology and Ecology 388:1-10. (link to article) (request a reprint) |
| Dudley, B., N. Barr, J.S. Shima (2010) The influence of light intensity and nutrient source on δ13C and δ15N signatures in Ulva pertusa. Aquatic Biology 9:85-93. (link to article) (request a reprint) |
| Dudley B.D. and J.S. Shima (2010) Algal and invertebrate bioindicators detect sewage effluent along the coast of Titahi Bay, Wellington, New Zealand. New Zealand Journal of Marine and Freshwater Research 44:39-51.(link to article) (request a reprint) |
| Phillips, N.E. and J.S. Shima.(2010). Reproduction of the vermetid gastropod Dendropoma maximum (Sowerby 1825) in Moorea, French Polynesia. Journal of Molluscan Studies 76:133-137. (link to article) (request a reprint) |
| Shima, J.S. and S.E. Swearer (2009). Spatially variable larval histories may shape recruitment rates of a temperate reef fish. Marine Ecology Progress Series 394:223-229. (link to article) (request a reprint) |
| Shima, J.S. and S.E. Swearer (2009) Larval quality is shaped by matrix effects: implications for connectivity in a marine metapopulation. Ecology 90:1255-1267.(link to article) (request a reprint) |
| Lison de Loma, T., C.W. Osenberg, , J.S. Shima, Y. Chancerelle, N. Davies, A.J. Brooks, and R. Galzin. (2008). A Framework for assessing the impacts of marine protected areas in Moorea (French Polynesia). Pacific Science 62:431-441. (link to article) (request a reprint) |
| Shima, J.S., C.W. Osenberg and C.M. St. Mary. (2008). Quantifying site quality in a heterogeneous landscape: recruitment of a reef fish. Ecology 89:86-94.(link to article) (request a reprint) |
| Lecchini, D., C.W. Osenberg, J.S. Shima, C.M. St. Mary and R. Galzin. (2007). Ontogenetic changes in habitat selection during settlement in a coral reef fish: ecological determinants and sensory mechanisms. Coral Reefs 26:423-432. (link to article) (request a reprint) |
| McDermott, C.M. and J.S. Shima. (2006). Ontogenetic shifts in microhabitat preference of the temperate reef fish Forsterygion lapillum: implications for population limitation. Marine Ecology Progress Series 320:259-266.(link to article) (request a reprint) |
| Phillips, N.E. and J.S. Shima. (2006). Differential effects of suspended sediments on larval survival and settlement of New Zealand urchins (Evechinus chloroticus) and abalone (Haliotis iris). Marine Ecology Progress Series 314:149-158.(link to article) (request a reprint) |
| Osenberg, C.W., B.M. Bolker, J.S. White, C.M. St. Mary, and J.S. Shima. (2006). Statistical issues and study design in ecological restorations: lessons learned from marine reserves. In Foundations of Restoration Ecology, D.A. Falk, M.A. Palmer, and J.B. Zedler, Eds. Island Press.(request a reprint) |
| Shima, J.S., C.W. Osenberg, , C.M. St. Mary, and L Rogers. (2006). Implication of changing coral communities: do larval traits or habitat features drive variation in density-dependent mortality and recruitment of juvenile reef fish? Proceedings of the 10th International Coral Reef Symposium, Okinawa, JP. p 226-231.(request a reprint) |
| Osenberg, C.W., J.S. Shima, and C.M. St. Mary. (2006). Habitat degredation and settlement behavior: effects on fish settlement, survival, and recruitment. Proceedings of the 10th International Coral Reef Symposium, Okinawa, JP. p 257-263.(request a reprint) |
| Lecchini, D., J. Shima, B. Banaigs and R. Galzin. (2005). Larval sensory abilities and mechanisms of habitat selection of a coral reef fish during settlement. Oecologia 143:326-334. (link to article) (request a reprint) |
| Curtis T.D. and J.S. Shima. (2005). Geographic and sex-specific variation in growth of Yellow-eyed mullet, Aldrichetta forsteri, from estuaries around New Zealand. New Zealand Journal of Marine and Freshwater Research 39:1277-1285. (link to article) (request a reprint) |
| Schwartz, A-M., R. Taylor, J. Hewitt, N. Phillips, J.S. Shima, R. Cole, and R. Budd. (2005). Impacts of terrestrial runoff on the biodiversity of rocky reefs. Ministry of Fisheries, New Zealand Aquatic Environment and Biodiversity Report no. 3. (request a reprint) |
| Vieux, C., A. Aubanel, J. Axford, Y. Chancerelle, D. Fisk, P. Holland, M. Juncker, T. Kirata, M. Kronen, C. Osenberg, B. Pasisi, M. Power, B. Salvat, J. Shima and V. Vavia. (2004). A century of change in coral reef status in Southeast and Central Pacific: Polynesia Mana Node, Cook Islands, French Polynesia, Kiribati, Niue, Tokelau, Tonga, Wallis and Futuna. In Status of coral reefs of the world: 2004. Volume 2, C. Wilkinson (Ed.), p 363-380. Australian Institute of Marine Science, Townsville, Queensland, Australia.(request a reprint) |
| Shima, J.S. and C.W. Osenberg. (2003). Cryptic density dependence: effects of spatio-temporal covariation between density and site quality in reef fish. Ecology 84:46-52. (link to article) (request a reprint) |
| Shima, J.S., R. Cowen, S. Kim, S. Thorrold, I. Perry, and M.-E. Carr. (2002). “Population Connectivity”. In Climate and Fisheries: interacting paradigms, scales and policy approaches, A. Bakun and K. Broad, Eds. International Research Institute for Climate Prediction, Columbia Earth Science Institute, New York. p. 23-25.(request a reprint) |
| Swearer, S.E., J.S. Shima, M.E. Hellberg, S.R. Thorrold, G.P. Jones, D.R Robertson, S.G. Morgan, K.A. Selkoe, G.M. Ruiz, R.R. Warner. (2002). Evidence of self-recruitment in demersal marine populations. Bulletin of Marine Science 70:251-271. (link to article) (request a reprint) |
| Shima, J.S. and A.M. Findlay. (2002) Pelagic larval growth rate impacts benthic settlement and survival of a temperate reef fish. Marine Ecology Progress Series 235:303-309.(link to article) (request a reprint) |
| Shima, J.S. (2002) Mechanisms of density- and number-dependent population regulation of a coral-reef fish. Marine and Freshwater Research, 53:175-179. (link to article) (request a reprint) |
| Shima, J.S. (2001a) Regulation of local populations of a coral reef fish via joint effects of density- and number-dependent mortality. Oecologia 126:58-65.(link to article) (request a reprint) |
| Shima, J.S. (2001b). Recruitment of a coral reef fish: roles of settlement, habitat, and postsettlement losses. Ecology 82:2190-2199.(link to article) (request a reprint) |
| Shima, J.S. (1999) Variability in relative importance of determinants of reef fish recruitment. Ecology Letters 2:304-310.(link to article) (request a reprint) |