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Ph.D., Ecology, University of Georgia at Athens. Thesis title: "Establishment and Maintenance of Cnidarian-Dinoflagellate Symbioses."
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B.Sc., Zoology and Environmental Biology, Michigan State University, East Lansing, MI.
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National Science Foundation (NSF) Graduate Research Fellowship, Ecology - University of Georgia at Athens.
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2000-05
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Presidential Graduate Fellowship - University of Georgia at Athens.
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2002
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Hawaii Institute of Marine Biology Pauley Program Fellow.
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1997-99
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Barry M. Goldwater Fellowship.
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1998
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National Science Foundation (NSF) Research Experience for Undergraduates (REU) Fellow.
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Thornhill, D.J., K.T. Fielman, S.R. Santos, K.M. Halanych. (in press) Siboglinid-bacteria endosymbiosis: A model system for studying symbiotic mechanisms Communicative & Integrative Biology. Request PDF reprint.
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Thornhill, D.J., T.G. Dahlgren, K.M. Halanych. (in press) The evolution and ecology of Ophryotrocha (Dorvilleidae, Eunicida). In Annelids in Modern Biology. D Shane, Ed. John Wiley & Sons. Indianapolis, IN. Request PDF reprint.
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Thornhill, D.J., D.W. Kemp, B.U. Bruns, W.K. Fitt, G.W. Schmidt. (in press) Correspondence between cold tolerance and temperate biogeography in a western Atlantic Symbiodinium (Dinophyta) lineage. J. Phycol. Request PDF reprint.
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Thornhill, D.J., A.A. Wiley, A.L. Campbell, F.F. Bartol, A. Teske, K.M. Halanych. 2008. Endosymbionts of Siboglinum fiordicum and the phylogeny of Siboglinidae (Annelida) endosymbionts. Biol. Bull. 214:135-144. PDF
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Thornhill, D.J., T.C. LaJeunesse, S.R. Santos. 2007. Measuring rDNA diversity in eukaryotic microbial systems: How intragenomic variation, pseudogenes, and PCR artifacts confound biodiversity estimates. Mol. Ecol. 16:5326-5340. PDF Supplementary Materials Download datasets
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Thornhill, D.J., W.K. Fitt, G.W. Schmidt. 2006. Highly stable symbioses among western Atlantic brooding corals. Coral Reefs. 25:515-519. PDF
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Thornhill, D.J., M.W. Daniel, T.C. LaJeunesse, W.K. Fitt, G.W. Schmidt. 2006. Natural infections of aposymbiotic Cassiopea xamachana from environmental pools of Symbiodinium. JEMBE. 338:50-56. PDF
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Thornhill, D.J., T.C. LaJeunesse, D.W. Kemp, W.K. Fitt, G.W. Schmidt. 2006. Multi-year, seasonal genotypic surveys of coral-algal symbioses reveal prevalent stability or post-bleaching reversion. Mar. Biol. 148:711-722. PDF
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Rotjan, R.D., J.L. Dimond, D.J. Thornhill, D.W. Kemp, B. Helmuth, J. Leichter, S.M. Lewis. 2006. Chronic fish grazing slows recovery after bleaching. Coral Reefs. 25:361-368. PDF
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Dove, S., J.C. Ortiz, S. Enriquez, M. Fine, P. Fisher, R. Igelsias-Prieto, D.J. Thornhill, O. Hoegh-Guldberg. 2006. Response of holosymbiont pigments from the scleractinian coral Montipora monasteriata to short term heat stress. Limnology and Oceanography. 51:1149-1158. PDF
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Todd, B.D., D.J. Thornhill, W.K. Fitt. 2006. Patterns of inorganic phosphate uptake in Cassiopea xamachana: a bioindicator species. Marine Pollution Bulletin. 52:515-521. PDF
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LaJeunesse, T.C., D.J. Thornhill, E.F. Cox, F.G. Stanton, W.K. Fitt, G.W. Schmidt. 2004. High diversity and host specificity observed among symbiotic dinoflagellates in reef coral communities from Hawaii. Coral Reefs. 23:596-603. PDF
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Valone, T.J., D.J. Thornhill. 2001. Mesquite establishment in arid grasslands: an experimental investigation of the role of kangaroo rats. Journal of Arid Environments. 48:281-288. PDF
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Levin, L.A., W. Ziebis, G. Mendoza, D.J. Thornhill, K.M. Halanych, R. Lee, T. Washington, A. Thurber. Dorvilleidae at methane seeps: a model for understanding diversity on the continental margin. American Society of Limnology and Oceanography 2008 Ocean Sciences Meeting, Orlando, FL, USA.
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2007
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Santos, S.R., R.L. Hunter, D.J. Thornhill. Invited Talk: The ecology and evolution of symbiotic dinoflagellates (Symbiodinium, Dinophyta) on tropical coral reefs. 60th Annual Meeting of the Southeastern Branch - American Society for Microbiology. Auburn, Alabama. PDF (Slides)
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2007
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Thornhill, D.J., A.A. Wiley, A.L. Campbell, F.F. Bartol, A. Testke, K.M. Halanych. Endosymbionts of Siboglinum fiordicum and the Phylogeny Bacterial Endosymbionts in Siboglinidae (Annelida). 60th Annual Meeting of the Southeastern Branch of the American Society for Microbiology, Auburn, AL, USA.
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2004
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Thornhill D.J., T.C. LaJeunesse, G.W. Schmidt, W.K. Fitt. Change and Stability of Symbiotic Dinoflagellates in Reef Building Corals. 10th Int. Coral Reef Symp., Okinawa, Japan.
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Thornhill, D.J., T.C. LaJeunesse, W.K. Fitt, G.W. Schmidt. Change and Stability of Symbiotic Dinoflagellates in Reef Building Corals. 7th Int. Conf. on Coelenterate Biol., Lawrence, KS, USA.
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Thornhill, D.J., T.C. LaJeunesse, G. Chilcoat, T. Shannon, W.K. Fitt. Physiological attributes of coral tissue over time: seasons and years. 7th Int. Conf. on Coelenterate Biol., Lawrence, KS, USA.
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