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LeBlanc, S.N., Benoit, H.P., Hunt, H.L. (2015). Broad-scale abundance changes are more prevalent than acute fishing impacts in an experimental study of scallop dredging intensity. Fisheries Research (2015), pp. 8-20 DOI information: 10.1016/j.fishres.2014.06.001

Clements, J.C., Hunt, H.L. (2014). Influence of sediment acidification and water flow on sediment acceptance and dispersal of juvenile soft-shell clams (Mya arenaria L.). Journal of Experimental Marine Biology and Ecology: 453:62-69.

Jennings, L.B., Hunt, H.L. (2014). Spatial patterns in early post-settlement processes of the green sea urchin Strongylocentrotus droebachiensis. Marine Ecology Progress Series 431:173-182.

Morse, B.L., Hunt, H.L. (2013). Effect of unidirectional water currents on displacement behaviour of the green sea urchin Strongylocentrous droebachiensis. Journal of the Marine Biological Association of the United Kingdom 93: 1923-1928.

Morse, B.L., Hunt, H.L. (2013). Impact of settlement and early post-settlement events on the spatial distribution of juvenile Mya arenaria on an intertidal shore. Journal of Experimental Marine Biology and Ecology 448: 57–65.

Jennings, L.B., Hunt, H.L. (2013). Natural vs artificial: quantifying settlers and juvenile echinoderms on cobble substrate. In Echinoderms in a changing world, Proceedings of the 13th International Echinoderm Conference, Hobart, Australia, January 5-9, 2009. C. Johnson (ed), Balkema: Rotterdam.

Jennings, L.B., Hunt, H.L. (2011). Small macrobenthic invertebrates affect the mortality and growth of early post-settlement sea urchins and sea stars in subtidal cobble habitat. Marine Ecology Progress Series 431: 173-182.

Jennings, L.B., Hunt, H.L. (2010). Settlement, recruitment and potential predators and competitors of juvenile echinoderms in the rocky subtidal zone. Marine Biology 157:307-316

Hunt, H.L., Fugate, D.C., Chant, R.J. (2009). Modeling bedload transport of juvenile bivalves: predicted changes in distribution and scale of postlarval dispersal. In press in Estuaries and Coasts 32:1090–1102.

Jennings, L.B., Hunt, H.L. (2009). Distances of dispersal of juvenile bivalves (Mya arenaria (Linnaeus), Mercenaria mercenaria (Linnaeus), Gemma gemma (Totten)). Journal of Experimental Marine Biology and Ecology. 376: 76-84.

Bowen, J.E., Hunt, H.L. (2009). Settlement and recruitment patterns of the softshell clam, Mya arenaria, on the northern shore of the Bay of Fundy, Canada. Estuaries and Coasts 32: 758-772.

Bryan, K.R., Tay, H.W., Pilditch, C.A., Lundquist, C.J., Hunt, H.L. (2007). The effects of seagrass (Zostera muelleri) on boundary-layer hydrodynamicsin Whangapoua Estuary, New Zealand. Journal of Coastal Research, Special Issue 50: 668-672. International Coastal Symposium 2007 Proceedings.

Hunt, H.L., Maltais, M.J., Fugate, D.C., Chant, R.J. (2007). Spatial and temporal variability in juvenile bivalve dispersal: effects of sediment transport and flow regime. Marine Ecology Progress Series 352: 145-159.

Hunt, H.L. (2005). Effects of sediment source and flow regime on clam and sediment transport. Marine Ecology Progress Series 296: 143-145.

Mullineaux, L.S., Mills, S.W., Sweetman, A., Boudreau, A.H., Metaxas, A., Hunt, H.L. (2005). Vertical, lateral and temporal structure in larval distributions at hydrothermal vents. Marine Ecology Progress Series 293: 1-16.

Hunt, H.L. (2004). Transport of juvenile clams: effects of clam species and sediment grain size. Journal of Experimental Marine Biology and Ecology 312: 271-284. pdf file

Hunt, H.L. (2004). Effects of epibenthic predators in flow: transport and mortality of juvenile soft shell clams (Mya arenaria). Marine Ecology Progress Series 279: 151-160. pdf file

Hunt, H.L., Metaxas, A., Jennings, R.M., Halanych, K.M., Mullineaux, L.S. (2004). Testing biological control of colonization by vestimentiferan tubeworms at deep-sea hydrothermal vents (East Pacific Rise, 9°50’N). Deep-Sea Research I 51: 225-234.
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Hunt, H.L., McLean, D.A., Mullineaux, L.S. (2003). Alteration of spatial settlement patterns of the soft shell clam Mya arenaria by post-settlement events. Estuaries 26: 72-81. Hunt, H.L., Mullineaux, L.S. (2002). The roles of predation and postlarval transport in recruitment of the soft shell clam (Mya arenaria). Limnology & Oceanography 47: 151-164. pdf file

Hunt, H.L., Scheibling, R.E. (2002). Movement and wave dislodgment of mussels on a wave-exposed rocky shore. The Veliger 45 (4): 273-277.

Hunt, H.L., Scheibling, R.E. (2001). Patch dynamics of mussels on rocky shores: integrating process to understand pattern. Ecology 82: 3213-3231.

Gulmann, L.K., Mullineaux, L.S., Hunt, H.L. (2001) Effects of caging on retention of postlarval soft-shell clams (Mya arenaria). Journal of Shellfish Research 20: 135-142.

Hunt, H.L., Scheibling, R.E. (2001). Predicting wave dislodgment of mussels: variation in attachment strength with body size, habitat, and season. Marine Ecology Progress Series 213: 157-164.

Pedersen, E.M., Hunt, H.L., Scheibling, R.E. (2000). Temporal genetic heterogeneity within a developing mussel (Mytilus trossulus and M. edulis) assemblage: the effects of species-specific settlement patterns and post-settlement selection. Journal of the Marine Biological Association of the UK 80: 843-854.

Hunt, H.L., Scheibling, R.E. (1998). Spatial and temporal variability of patterns of colonization by mussels (Mytilus trossulus, M. edulis) on a wave-exposed rocky shore. Marine Ecology Progress Series 167: 155-169.

Hunt, H.L., Scheibling, R.E. (1998). Effects of whelk (Nucella lapillus (L.)) predation on mussel (Mytilus trossulus (Gould), M. edulis (L.)) assemblages in tidepools and on emergent rock on a wave-exposed rocky shore in Nova Scotia, Canada. Journal of Experimental Marine Biology and Ecology 226: 87-113.

Hunt, H.L., Scheibling, R.E. (1997). The role of early post-settlement mortality in recruitment of benthic marine invertebrates (Review article). Marine Ecology Progress Series 155: 269-301.

Minchinton, T.E., Scheibling, R.E., Hunt, H.L. (1997). Recovery of an intertidal assemblage following a rare occurrence of scouring by sea ice in Nova Scotia, Canada. Botanica Marina 40: 139-148.

Hunt, H.L., Scheibling, R.E. (1996). Physical and biological factors influencing mussel (Mytilus trossulus, M. edulis) settlement on a wave-exposed rocky shore. Marine Ecology Progress Series 142: 135-145.

Hunt, H.L., Scheibling, R.E. (1995). Structure and dynamics of mussel patches in tidepools on a rocky shore in Nova Scotia, Canada. Marine Ecology Progress Series 124: 105-115.

Metaxas, A., Hunt, H.L., Scheibling, R.E. (1994). Spatial and temporal variability of macrobenthic communities in tidepools on a rocky shore in Nova Scotia, Canada. Marine Ecology Progress Series 105: 89-103.