| Killer whale predation on sea otters linking oceanic and nearshore ecosystems JA Estes, MT Tinker, TM Williams, DF Doak science 282 (5388), 473-476, 1998 | 1658 | 1998 |
| Individual variation in prey selection by sea otters: patterns, causes and implications JA Estes, ML Riedman, MM Staedler, MT Tinker, BE Lyon Journal of Animal Ecology, 144-155, 2003 | 611 | 2003 |
| Food limitation leads to behavioral diversification and dietary specialization in sea otters MT Tinker, G Bentall, JA Estes Proceedings of the national Academy of Sciences 105 (2), 560-565, 2008 | 487 | 2008 |
| Evidence for a novel marine harmful algal bloom: cyanotoxin (microcystin) transfer from land to sea otters MA Miller, RM Kudela, A Mekebri, D Crane, SC Oates, MT Tinker, ... PLoS One 5 (9), e12576, 2010 | 409 | 2010 |
| Using stable isotopes to investigate individual diet specialization in California sea otters (Enhydra lutris nereis) SD Newsome, MT Tinker, DH Monson, OT Oftedal, K Ralls, MM Staedler, ... Ecology 90 (4), 961-974, 2009 | 374 | 2009 |
| Understanding and predicting ecological dynamics: are major surprises inevitable DF Doak, JA Estes, BS Halpern, U Jacob, DR Lindberg, J Lovvorn, ... Ecology 89 (4), 952-961, 2008 | 321 | 2008 |
| Sea otter population declines in the Aleutian archipelago AM Doroff, JA Estes, MT Tinker, DM Burn, TJ Evans Journal of Mammalogy 84 (1), 55-64, 2003 | 231 | 2003 |
| Tools for quantifying isotopic niche space and dietary variation at the individual and population level SD Newsome, JD Yeakel, PV Wheatley, MT Tinker Journal of Mammalogy 93 (2), 329-341, 2012 | 220 | 2012 |
| Recovery of a top predator mediates negative eutrophic effects on seagrass BB Hughes, R Eby, E Van Dyke, MT Tinker, CI Marks, KS Johnson, ... Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences 110 (38), 15313-15318, 2013 | 219 | 2013 |
| Structure and mechanism of diet specialisation: testing models of individual variation in resource use with sea otters M Tim Tinker, PR Guimarães Jr, M Novak, FMD Marquitti, JL Bodkin, ... Ecology letters 15 (5), 475-483, 2012 | 212 | 2012 |
| Prey choice and habitat use drive sea otter pathogen exposure in a resource-limited coastal system CK Johnson, MT Tinker, JA Estes, PA Conrad, M Staedler, MA Miller, ... Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences 106 (7), 2242-2247, 2009 | 193 | 2009 |
| Complex trophic interactions in kelp forest ecosystems JA Estes, EM Danner, DF Doak, B Konar, AM Springer, PD Steinberg, ... Bulletin of marine science 74 (3), 621-638, 2004 | 173 | 2004 |
| Ontogenetic and among-individual variation in foraging strategies of northeast Pacific white sharks based on stable isotope analysis SL Kim, MT Tinker, JA Estes, PL Koch Public Library of Science 7 (9), e45068, 2012 | 166 | 2012 |
| High mortality of loggerhead turtles due to bycatch, human consumption and strandings at Baja California Sur, Mexico, 2003 to 2007 SH Peckham, D Maldonado-Diaz, V Koch, A Mancini, A Gaos, MT Tinker, ... Endangered Species Research 5 (2-3), 171-183, 2008 | 159 | 2008 |
| Individual dietary specialization and dive behaviour in the California sea otter: Using archival time–depth data to detect alternative foraging strategies MT Tinker, DP Costa, JA Estes, N Wieringa Deep Sea Research Part II: Topical Studies in Oceanography 54 (3-4), 330-342, 2007 | 152 | 2007 |
| Predicting community responses to perturbations in the face of imperfect knowledge and network complexity M Novak, JT Wootton, DF Doak, M Emmerson, JA Estes, MT Tinker Ecology 92 (4), 836-846, 2011 | 133 | 2011 |
| Sudden collapse of a mesopredator reveals its complementary role in mediating rocky reef regime shifts JM Burt, MT Tinker, DK Okamoto, KW Demes, K Holmes, AK Salomon Proceedings of the Royal Society B: Biological Sciences 285 (1883), 20180553, 2018 | 126 | 2018 |
| Variation in δ13C and δ15N diet–vibrissae trophic discrimination factors in a wild population of California sea otters SD Newsome, GB Bentall, MT Tinker, OT Oftedal, K Ralls, JA Estes, ... Ecological Applications 20 (6), 1744-1752, 2010 | 117 | 2010 |
| The interaction of intraspecific competition and habitat on individual diet specialization: a near range-wide examination of sea otters SD Newsome, MT Tinker, VA Gill, ZN Hoyt, A Doroff, L Nichol, JL Bodkin Oecologia 178, 45-59, 2015 | 110 | 2015 |
| Characterizing species interactions to understand press perturbations: what is the community matrix? M Novak, JD Yeakel, AE Noble, DF Doak, M Emmerson, JA Estes, ... Annual Review of Ecology, Evolution, and Systematics 47, 409-432, 2016 | 103 | 2016 |
James EstesUniversity of California, Santa CruzVerified email at ucsc.edu
