Barnes R. S. K. & Barnes M. K. S. (2014) Biodiversity differentials between the numerically-dominant macrobenthos of seagrass and adjacent unvegetated sediment in the absence of sandflat bioturbation Marine Environmental Research 99: 34–43

Keywords: Benthos, Biodiversity, Bioturbation, Knysna, Sandflat, Seagrass

Barnes R. S. K. & Claassens L. (2020) Do beds of subtidal estuarine seagrass constitute a refuge for macrobenthic biodiversity threatened intertidally Biodiversity and Conservation 29: 3227–3244

Keywords: Alaba, Bait-harvesting, Eelgrass, Knysna, Macrofauna, Patchiness, Smaragdia, Soft sediments, Zostera capensis

Barnes R. S. K. & Ellwood M. D. F. (2011) The significance of shore height in intertidal macrobenthic seagrass ecology and conservation Aquatic Conservation: Marine and Freshwater Ecosystems 21: 614–624

Keywords: beach, seagrass meadow, biodiversity, protected areas, invertebrates, benthos

Barnes R. S. K. & Ellwood M. D. F. (2012) Spatial variation in the macrobenthic assemblages of intertidal seagrass along the long axis of an estuary Estuarine, Coastal and Shelf science 112: 173–182

Keywords: Salinity, seagrass meadow, biodiversity, estuary, benthos, intertidal

Barnes R. S. K. (2019) Local patchiness of macrobenthic faunal abundance displays homogeneity across the disparate seagrass systems of an estuarine bay Marine Environmental Research 148: 99–107

Keywords: Benthos, Estuary, Knysna, Patchiness, Seagrass, Self-organisation, Spatial variation

Barnes R. S. K. (2019) Abundance/occupancy/patchiness relations in estuarine seagrass macrobenthos Estuarine, Coastal and Shelf science 228: 106360

Keywords: Density, Estuary, Knysna, Macrobenthos, Occurrence, Patchiness, Seagrass

Barnes R. S. K. (2018) Context dependency in the effect of Ulva-induced loss of seagrass cover on estuarine macrobenthic abundance and biodiversity Aquatic Conservation: Marine and Freshwater Ecosystems 29: 163–174

Keywords: algal blooms, biodiversity, Knysna, macrobenthos, protected areas, seagrass

Barnes R. S. K. (2021) Interspecific relationship of patchiness to occupancy and abundance, as exemplified by seagrass macrobenthos Ecological Indicators 121: 107083

Keywords: Knysna, Macrobenthos, Moreton Bay, Occupancy, Patchiness, Seagrass

Barnes R. S. K. (2021) Within-species relationship of patchiness to both abundance and occupancy, as exemplified by seagrass macrobenthos Community Ecology 196: 1107–1117

Keywords: Larvipary, Macrobenthos, Occupancy, Patchiness, Seagrass

Barnes R. S. K. (2014) The nature and location of spatial change in species assemblages: a new approach illustrated by the seagrass macrofauna of the Knysna estuarine bay, South Africa Transactions of the Royal Society of South Africa 69: 75–80

Keywords: macroecology, abundance, occupancy, rank-order analyses, seagrass, estuary