Publications


Swenson, J. D., Brooks, E. N., Kacev, D., Boyd, C., Kinney, M. J., Marcy‐Quay, B., Sévêque, A., Feldheim, K. A., & Komoroske, L. M. (2024). Accounting for unobserved population dynamics and aging error in close‐kin mark‐recapture assessments. Ecology and Evolution, 14(2), e10854. https://doi.org/10.1002/ece3.10854
Skelton, Z. R., Kacev, D., Frable, B. W., Chang, A., Costescu, V., Stabile, D., & Ebert, D. A. (2023). Two’s company: first record of two free-swimming megamouth sharks, Megachasma pelagios (Lamniformes: Megachasmidae), off the California coast. Environmental Biology of Fishes. https://doi.org/10.1007/s10641-023-01406-0
Adams, L., Bintliff, A., Jannke, H., & Kacev, D. (2023). UC San Diego Undergraduates and the Ocean Discovery Institute Collaborate to Form a Pilot Program in Culturally Responsive Mentoring. Oceanography, 36(1). https://doi.org/10.5670/oceanog.2023.104
Thompson, A. R., Ben-Aderet, N. J., Bowlin, N. M., Kacev, D., Swalethorp, R., & Watson, W. (2021). Putting the Pacific marine heatwave into perspective: The response of larval fish off southern California to unprecedented warming in 2014-2016 relative to the previous 65 years. Global Change Biology, 20. https://doi.org/10.1111/gcb.16010
Gold, Z., Curd, E. E., Goodwin, K. D., Choi, E. S., Frable, B. W., Thompson, A. R., Walker, H. J., Burton, R. S., Kacev, D., Martz, L. D., & Barber, P. H. (2021). Improving metabarcoding taxonomic assignment: A case study of fishes in a large marine ecosystem. Molecular Ecology Resources. https://doi.org/10.1111/1755-0998.13450
Lyons, K., Kacev, D., & Mull, C. G. (2021). An inconvenient tooth: Evaluating female choice in multiple paternity using an evolutionarily and ecologically important vertebrate clade. Molecular Ecology. https://doi.org/10.1111/mec.15844
Doane, M. P., Morris, M. M., Papudeshi, B., Allen, L., Pande, D., Haggerty, J. M., Johri, S., Turnlund, A. C., Peterson, M., Kacev, D., Nosal, A., Ramirez, D., Hovel, K., Ledbetter, J., Alker, A., Avalos, J., Baker, K., Bhide, S., Billings, E., … Dinsdale, E. A. (2020). The skin microbiome of elasmobranchs follows phylosymbiosis, but in teleost fishes, the microbiomes converge. Microbiome, 8(1). https://doi.org/10.1186/s40168-020-00840-x
Lyons, K., Kacev, D., Preti, A., Gillett, D., & Dewar, H. (2019). Organic contaminants as an ecological tool to explore niche partitioning: a case study using three pelagic shark species. Scientific Reports, 9. https://doi.org/ARTN 12080 10.1038/s41598-019-48521-6
Lyons, K., Kacev, D., Preti, A., Gillett, D., Dewar, H., & Kohin, S. (2019). Species-Specific Characteristics Influence Contaminant Accumulation Trajectories and Signatures Across Ontogeny in Three Pelagic Shark Species. Environmental Science & Technology, 53(12), 6997–7006. https://doi.org/10.1021/acs.est.8b07355
Lyons, K., Bigman, J. S., Kacev, D., Mull, C. G., Carlisle, A. B., Imhoff, J. L., Anderson, J. M., Weng, K. C., Galloway, A. S., Cave, E., Gunn, T. R., Lowe, C. G., Brill, R. W., & Bedore, C. N. (2019). Bridging disciplines to advance elasmobranch conservation: applications of physiological ecology. Conservation Physiology, 7. https://doi.org/ARTN coz011 10.1093/conphys/coz011
Corrigan, S., Lowther, A. D., Beheregaray, L. B., Bruce, B. D., Cliff, G., Duffy, C. A., Foulis, A., Francis, M. P., Goldsworthy, S. D., Hyde, J. R., Jabado, R. W., Kacev, D., Marshall, L., Mucientes, G. R., Naylor, G. J. P., Pepperell, J. G., Queiroz, N., White, W. T., Wintner, S. P., & Rogers, P. J. (2018). Population Connectivity of the Highly Migratory Shortfin Mako (Isurus oxyrinchus Rafinesque 1810) and Implications for Management in the Southern Hemisphere. Frontiers in Ecology and Evolution, 6. https://doi.org/ARTN 187 10.3389/fevo.2018.00187
Doane, M. P., Kacev, D., Harrington, S., Levi, K., Pande, D., Vega, A., & Dinsdale, E. A. (2018). Mitochondrial recovery from shotgun metagenome sequencing enabling phylogenetic analysis of the common thresher shark (Alopias vulpinus). Meta Gene, 15, 10–15. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.mgene.2017.10.003
Kinney, M. J., Kacev, D., Kohin, S., & Eguchi, T. (2017). An analytical approach to sparse telemetry data. PLOS ONE, 12(11). https://doi.org/ARTN e0188660 10.1371/journal.pone.0188660
Doane, M. P., Haggerty, J. M., Kacev, D., Papudeshi, B., & Dinsdale, E. A. (2017). The skin microbiome of the common thresher shark (Alopias vulpinus) has low taxonomic and gene function -diversity. Environmental Microbiology Reports, 9(4), 357–373. https://doi.org/10.1111/1758-2229.12537
Kacev, D., Sippel, T. J., Kinney, M. J., Pardo, S. A., & Mull, C. G. (2017). An Introduction to Modelling Abundance and Life History Parameters in Shark Populations. Northeast Pacific Shark Biology, Research, and Conservation, Pt B, 78, 45–87. https://doi.org/10.1016/bs.amb.2017.08.001
Cartamil, D., Wraith, J., Wegner, N. C., Kacev, D., Lam, C. H., Santana-Morales, O., Sosa-Nishizaki, O., Escobedo-Olvera, M., Kohin, S., Graham, J. B., & Hastings, P. (2016). Movements and distribution of juvenile common thresher sharks Alopias vulpinus in Pacific coast waters of the USA and Mexico. Marine Ecology Progress Series, 548, 153–163. https://doi.org/10.3354/meps11673
Corrigan, S., Kacev, D., & Werry, J. (2015). A case of genetic polyandry in the shortfin mako Isurus oxyrinchus. Journal of Fish Biology, 87(3), 794–798. https://doi.org/10.1111/jfb.12743
Lyons, K., Preti, A., Madigan, D. J., Wells, R. J. D., Blasius, M. E., Snodgrass, O. E., Kacev, D., Harris, J. D., Dewar, H., Kohin, S., MacKenzie, K., & Lowe, C. G. (2015). Insights into the life history and ecology of a large shortfin mako shark Isurus oxyrinchus captured in southern California. Journal of Fish Biology, 87(1), 200–211. https://doi.org/10.1111/jfb.12709
Cartamil, D., Santana-Morales, O., Escobedo-Olvera, M., Kacev, D., Castillo-Geniz, L., Graham, J. B., Rubin, R. D., & Sosa-Nishizaki, O. (2011). The artisanal elasmobranch fishery of the Pacific coast of Baja California, Mexico. Fisheries Research, 108(2–3), 393–403. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.fishres.2011.01.020
Cartamil, D., Wegner, N. C., Kacev, D., Ben-aderet, N., Kohin, S., & Graham, J. B. (2010). Movement patterns and nursery habitat of juvenile thresher sharks Alopias vulpinus in the Southern California Bight. Marine Ecology Progress Series, 404, 249–258. https://doi.org/10.3354/meps08495