Publications and talks
Marine science/biology articles:
Mustard, A.T., (2008) Environmentally friendly. Ocean Frontiers Newsletter. February 2008.
Mustard, A.T., (2007) Or is it Dr Ruth? Reef Sex. Ocean Frontiers Newsletter. December 2007.
Mustard, A.T., (2007) A bit more on mangroves. Ocean Frontiers Newsletter. November 2007.
Mustard, A.T., (2007) The importance of mangroves. Ocean Frontiers Newsletter. October 2007.
Mustard, A.T., (2007) Lionfish - when will they get to Cayman? Ocean Frontiers Newsletter. September 2007.
Mustard, A.T., (2007) Why harems make sense. Ocean Frontiers Newsletter. July 2007.
Mustard, A.T., (2007) The real sponge bob. Ocean Frontiers Newsletter. June 2007.
Mustard, A.T., (2007) Dr Mustard's 50th Column: Hamlets. Ocean Frontiers Newsletter. May 2007.
Mustard, A.T., (2007) Carbon Offsetting. Ocean Frontiers Newsletter. April 2007.
Mustard, A.T., (2007) Cannibalism and competitions - cleaning gobies. Ocean Frontiers Newsletter. February 2007.
Mustard, A.T., (2007) Grab that snorkel - flying gurnards. Ocean Frontiers Newsletter. January 2007.
Mustard, A.T., (2006) A royal appointment. Ocean Frontiers Newsletter. December 2006.
Mustard, A.T., (2006) Taking a gamble on black jacks. Ocean Frontiers Newsletter. November 2006.
Mustard, A.T., (2006) The benefit of local knowledge. Ocean Frontiers Newsletter. October 2006.
Mustard, A.T., (2006) The life and times of coral reef fish. Ocean Frontiers Newsletter. September 2006.
Mustard, A.T., (2006) It's that time again - coral spawning. Ocean Frontiers Newsletter. August 2006.
Mustard, A.T., (2006) Out & About - Snorkelling at Kimmerage Bay. BBC Wildlife Magazine. August 2006, p9.
Mustard, A.T., (2006) Symbiosis. Ocean Frontiers Newsletter. July 2006.
Mustard, A.T., (2006) An uneasy truce - inside the cleaning station. DIVE Magazine. June 2006, 40-47.
Mustard, A.T., (2006) Live fast, die young. Caribbean Reef Squid. Ocean Frontiers Newsletter. June 2006.
Mustard, A.T., (2006) Caribbean Coral Bleaching. Ocean Frontiers Newsletter. May 2006.
Mustard, A.T., (2006) Leaving the nest - Green and Loggerhead turtles. Ocean Frontiers Newsletter. April 2006.
Mustard, A.T., (2006) Las Tortugas - Cayman's relationship with the turtle, with notes on the Hawksbill. Ocean Frontiers Newsletter. March 2006.
Mustard, A.T., (2006) Coral spawning, shark research and maritime archaeology - a personal retrospective. Ocean Frontiers Newsletter. February 2006.
Mustard, A.T., (2006) The upside-down world of Fairy Basslets. Ocean Frontiers Newsletter. January 2006.
Mustard, A.T., (2005) Coral spawno! Results of the 2005 annual coral spawning in Grand Cayman. Ocean Frontiers Newsletter. December 2005.
Mustard, A.T., (2005) Magical encounters with big animals. Fins Magazine, Sept/Oct 2005. 4.5: 70-71.
Mustard, A.T., (2005) Small is beautiful - false cowries of the Caribbean. Ocean Frontiers Newsletter. November 2005.
Mustard, A.T., (2005) Coral spawning - details of the annual coral spawning in Grand Cayman 2005 with notes on the impact of Hurricane Ivan in September 2004. Ocean Frontiers Newsletter. November 2005.
Allen, J.T., Brown, LK., Sanders, R.I., Moore, C.M., Mustard, A.T., Fielding, S., Lucas, M.I., Rixen, M., Savidge, G., Henson, S., Mayor, D., (2005) Diatom carbon export enhanced by silicate upwelling in the northeast Atlantic. Nature 437, 728-732 (29 September 2005)
Mustard, A.T., (2005) Creature of the night: the Caribbean Reef Octopus. Ocean Frontiers Newsletter. October 2005.
Mustard, A.T., (2005) Where Eagles Soar - The natural history of Eagle Rays. Ocean Frontiers Newsletter. September 2005.
Mustard, A.T., (2005) School's In For Summer - Atlantic Silversides. Ocean Frontiers Newsletter. August 2005.
Mustard, A.T., (2005) Coral spawning in the Caymans. X-Ray Magazine. 5, 36-39.
Mustard, A.T., (2005) Getting your priorities straight - Caribbean fish spawning during daylight. Ocean Frontiers Newsletter. July 2005.
Mustard, A.T., (2005) It is always the quiet ones... Longsnout Butterflyfish. Ocean Frontiers Newsletter. June 2005.
Mustard, A.T., (2005) Fighting Nemo. DIVE Magazine. June 2005, 18-19.
Mustard, A.T., (2005) The Squadron - schooling stingrays in Grand Cayman. Fins. 4.3, 76-77.
Mustard, A.T., (2005) Catching the tube: the Chaenopsidae or tube blennies. Ocean Frontiers Newsletter. May 2005.
Mustard, A.T., Anderson, T.R., (2005) Use of spherical and spheroidal models to calculate zooplankton biovolume from particle equivalent spherical diameter as measured by an optical plankton counter. Limnology and Oceanography Methods 3, 183-189.
Mustard, A.T., (2005) Chemical weapons expert: the greater soapfish. Ocean Frontiers Newsletter. April 2005.
Mustard, A.T., (2005) The Red Sea. A biological wonderland. Mavericks Diving website.
Mustard, A.T., (2005) The Chain Moray Eel: one for the connoisseurs. Ocean Frontiers Newsletter. March 2005.
Mustard, A.T., (2005) Lifestyles of the rich and famous: Grand Cayman's stingrays. Ocean Frontiers Newsletter. February 2005.
Mustard, A.T., (2005) Low profile living: the private life of Caribbean flounders. Ocean Frontiers Newsletter. January 2005.
Mustard, A.T., (2004) The big day: mass annual coral spawning in Grand Cayman. Ocean Frontiers Newsletter. December 2004.
Mustard, A.T., (2004) Ivan: hurricanes are just a fact of life for corals. Ocean Frontiers Newsletter. October/November 2004.
Mustard, A.T., (2004) Into the maelstrom. DIVE Magazine. November 2004, 18-19.
Mustard, A.T., (2004) The golden hour (when coral reef life kicks into top gear). DIVE Magazine. September 2004, 32-38.
Mustard, A.T., (2004) Here be dragons - the mating behaviour of the lancer dragonet. Ocean Frontiers Newsletter. September 2004.
Mustard, A.T., (2004) In praise of groupers - more than just food. Ocean Frontiers Newsletter. August 2004.
Mustard, A.T., (2004) Which diet is right for me? The dietary shifts of coral reef species during their lives. Ocean Frontiers Newsletter. July 2004.
Mustard, A.T., (2004) Grouper politics: two is an argument, three is nuclear hunting. Ocean Frontiers Newsletter. June 2004.
Mustard, A.T., (2004) Spawn. (Caribbean mass coral spawning). DIVE Magazine. April 2004, 41-43.
Mustard, A.T., (2004) Cheeky chappy: spawning of the red-lip blenny. Ocean Frontiers Newsletter. May 2004.
Allen, J.T., Brown, L., Moore, C.M., Lucas, M.I., and Mustard, A.T., (2004) A large diatom standing stock maintained in a silicon depleted unstable frontal jet. Proceedings of the GLOBEC Open Science Meeting, The Royal Society, London.
Mustard, A.T., (2004) Best behaviour: how to photograph the natural behaviour of coral reef life. Underwater Photography Magazine 17: 44-47.
Mustard, A.T., (2004) The next generation: broadcast spawning in coral reef fish. Ocean Frontiers Newsletter. April 2004.
Mustard, A.T., (2004) Predator or prey? The endangered Caribbean reef shark Carcharhinus perezi. Ocean Frontiers Newsletter. March 2004.
Mustard, A.T., (2004) Lobster for lunch? Invertebrate predation on coral reefs. Ocean Frontiers Newsletter. February 2004.
Mustard, A.T., (2004) The night shift: the adaptations of nocturnal planktivores on coral reefs. Ocean Frontiers Newsletter. January 2004.
Mustard, A.T. and Broadbelt, S., (2003) A first record of mass coral spawning in Grand Cayman. 6th Reef Conservation UK Conference, Zoological Society London.
Rixen, M., J. T. Allen, S. Alderson, V. Cornell, N. Crisp, S. Fielding, A. T. Mustard, R. T. Pollard, E. E. Popova, D. A. Smeed, and M. A. Srokosz, (2003). Along or across front survey strategy? An operational example at an unstable front. Geophysical Research Letters, 30(1), 1017-1,1017-4.
Mustard, A.T., Lucas, M.I., Moore, C.M., Davidson, R.D., Allen, J.T., Fielding, S. and Mayor, D.J. (2003) Bottom-up forcing of mesozooplankton by mesoscale physical processes. 3rd International Zooplankton Production Symposium.
Fielding, S., Pollard, R.T., Anderson, C.I.H., Alderson, S.G., Allen, J.T. and Mustard, A.T., (2003) High frequency acoustic measurements of copepods to full ocean depth. 3rd International Zooplankton Production Symposium.
Castellani, C., Harris, R.P., Irigoien, X., Lampitt, R.S. and Mustard, A.T. (2003) Physical controls of the production in Oithona sp. in the North Atlantic. 3rd International Zooplankton Production Symposium.
Mustard, A.T., (2003) Coral spawning on Grand Cayman. Ocean Frontiers Newsletter. October 2003.
Broadbelt, S, and Mustard, A.T., (2003) Go east for eco-tourism. WhatÕs Hot magazine. Sept 2003: 6-8.
Mustard, A.T., (2003) Food for thought. Plants and herbivores on coral
reefs. Ocean Frontiers Newsletter. September 2003.
Mustard, A.T., (2003) Tarpon, Megalops atlanticus, a blast from the past. Ocean Frontiers Newsletter. August 2003.
Mustard, A.T., Conquer, M.D. and Allen, J.T. (2003) Laboratory evaluation of a high specification digital CMOS camera for imaging zooplankton at high towing speeds. Southampton Oceanography Centre Internal Document No. 89. 17pp.
Mustard, A.T., (2003) Parasytic cymothoid isopods Ð Stuck on you. Ocean Frontiers Newsletter. July 2003.
Mustard, A.T. (2003) The thimble jellyfish (Linuche unguiculata) Ð A life less ordinary. Ocean Frontiers Newsletter. June 2003.
Mustard, A.T., (2003) Egg trading in hamlets, (Hypoplectrus spp.) To be or not to be (a hermaphrodite). Ocean Frontiers Newsletter. May 2003.
Allen J.T., Rixen M., Fielding, S., Mustard, A.T., Brown, L., and Sanders, R. (2003) Might eddies dominate carbon export ? 2003 EGS-AGU-EUG joint assembly, Nice, France, 6-11 April 2003.
Allen, J.T., Rixen, M., Alderson, S.G., Mustard, A.T., Sanders, R., Fielding, S., de Cuevas, B. and Cornell, V. (2003) TOES Ð Techniques for optimising environmental sampling. Final Report. Southampton Oceanography Centre Research and Consultancy Report No. 66. 44pp.
Mustard, A.T., (2003) Elkhorn coral, Acropora palmata. A giant stride back in time. Ocean Frontiers Newsletter. April 2003.
Mustard, A.T., (2003) Seagrass, Thalassia testudinum. An invader from another world. Ocean Frontiers Newsletter. March 2003.
Mustard, A.T., (2003) The arrow blenny Lucayablennius zingaro. Tiny but deadly. Ocean Frontiers Newsletter. February 2003.
Mustard, A.T., Fielding, S., Irigoien, X., Moore, C.M., Crisp, N.A. and Allen, J.T. (2002). Controls on mesozooplankton herbivorous grazing pressure at the mesoscale. A case study at the Iceland-Faroes Front. Abstract published in proceedings of the GLOBEC Open Science Meeting, China. Poster presented.
Mustard, A.T., (2002) Sex on the reef: they way they do it and how to find it. Divequest Newsletter May 2002: 5-7.
Mustard, A.T., Irigoien, X., Moore, C.M., Fielding, S., Smeed, D.A., Allen, J.T., Crisp, N.A. and Cresswell, J., (2002) The interaction between mesoscale physical processes and zooplankton at the Iceland-Faroes Front. The Challenger Society for Marine Science Centenary Conference.
Allen, J. T., C. M. Moore, A. T. Mustard, L. Brown and J. F. Read (2002) Export production, particulate sinking v. physical transport. The Challenger Society for Marine Science Centenary Conference.
Moore, C. M., Lucas, M.I., Allen, J.T., Davidson, R.J., Smeed, D.A., Mustard, A.T., (2002) Mesoscale controls on phytoplankton community structure, physiology and production within an eutrophic open ocean frontal region. The Challenger Society for Marine Science Centenary Conference.
Allen, J.T., Rixen, M., Crisp, N. A., Mustard, A. T., Sanders, R., and Alderson, S.G., (2002) TOES- Techniques for optimising environmental sampling. Stage 2 report. Commercial in confidence. 4pp.
Mustard, A.T., (2001) The relationship between zooplankton and the physico-chemical environment at the mesoscale. PhD thesis. University of Southampton. 244 pp.
Mustard, A.T., (2001) The multicoloured plankton of the Iceland-Faeroes Front. Challenger Wave, The newsletter of the Challenger Society of Marine Science May 2001.
Bett, B.J., and Mustard, A.T., (2001) Deep water coral reefs. Oceans Illustrated 2: 74-75.
Broadbelt, S., and Mustard, A.T., (2001) The mystery wreck of the 12 mile banks. WhatÕs Hot Magazine Feb 2001:4-8.
Fielding, S., Crisp, N.A., and Mustard, A.T., (2000) Biophysical interactions at the Almeria Oran front. Proceedings of 140th Meeting of the Acoustical society of America 3-8th December 2000.
Pollard, R.T., Allen, J.T., Fielding, S., Holliday, N.P., Mustard, A.T., and Read, J.F., (2000) Faroes-Iceland-Scotland Hydrographic and Environmental Survey, FISHES 2001. Cruise proposal.
Roe, H., Griffiths, G., Crisp, N. Fielding, S. and Mustard, A.T. (1998) Developing systems for concurrent measurements of physical variability and quantitative biology. Paris 17-20 March 1998. First GLOBEC Open Science Meeting.
Rabe, B., Mustard, A.T., Alderson, S.G., and Allen, J.T., (1998) Towed, undulating Optical Plankton Counter (OPC), attenuance and fluorimeter observations during RRS Discovery Cruise 224, 15 Nov 96 - 17 Jan 97. Southampton Oceanography Centre Internal Document 42. pp 166.
Crisp, N.A., Allen, J.T., Griffiths, G., Mustard, A.T., Roe, H.S.J., and Smeed, D.A., (1998) Scheherezade - an interdisciplinary study of the Gulf of Oman, Strait of Hormuz and the southern Arabian Gulf. Charles Darwin Cruise 104. No 12. Calibrated multifrequency backscatter and concurrent hydrography. Leg 1, 12 Feb - 19 March. Southampton Oceanography Centre. Research and Consultancy Report No. 31.
Mustard, A.T., (1997) Scheherezade - an interdisciplinary study of the Gulf of Oman, Strait of Hormuz and the southern Arabian Gulf. Charles Darwin Cruise 104. No 7. Optical plankton counter data. Leg 1, 12 Feb - 19 March. Southampton Oceanography Centre. Research & Consultancy Report No. 16.
Herring, P.J., Roe, H.S.J., Griffiths, G., Boorman, B. and Mustard, A.T., (1997) The effects of the oxygen minimum on the distribution of the mesopelagic fauna in the Gulf of Oman. The 8th Deep Sea Biology Symposium. Monterey, California, USA.
