Personnel Profiles

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• Department of Earth and Environment
• Florida International University
• 11200 SW 8th St, AHC5 365
• Miami, FL 33199
• Email: rehagej@fiu.edu

Davis, S.E., E. Castañeda-Moya, R. Boucek, R.M. Chambers, L. Collado-Vides, H.C. Fitz, J.D. Fuentes, E.E. Gaiser, M.R. Heithaus, J.S. Rehage, V.H. Rivera-Monroy, J.P. Sah, F.H. Sklar, and T. Troxler. 2019. Chapter 7: Exogenous Drivers - What has Disturbance Taught Us?, in Childers, D.L., E.E. Gaiser and L.A. Ogden (eds.) The Coastal Everglades: The Dynamics of Social-Ecological Transformation in the South Florida Landscape. Oxford University Press : New York, New York.

Kominoski, J., J.S. Rehage, W.T. Anderson, R. Boucek, H.O. Briceno, M.R. Bush, T.W. Dreschel, M.R. Heithaus, R. Jaffe, L. Larsen, P. Matich, C. McVoy, A.E. Rosenblatt, and T. Troxler. 2019. Chapter 4: Ecosystem Fragmentation and Connectivity - Legacies and Future Implications of a Restored Everglades, in Childers, D.L., E.E. Gaiser and L.A. Ogden (eds.) The Coastal Everglades: The Dynamics of Social-Ecological Transformation in the South Florida Landscape. Oxford University Press : New York, New York.

Price, R.M., K.Z.S. Schwartz, W.T. Anderson, R. Boucek, H.O. Briceno, M.I. Cook, H.C. Fitz, M.R. Heithaus, J. Onsted, J.S. Rehage, V.H. Rivera-Monroy, R. Roy Chowdhury, and A.K. Saha. 2019. Chapter 3: Water, Sustainability, and Survival, in Childers, D.L., E.E. Gaiser and L.A. Ogden (eds.) The Coastal Everglades: The Dynamics of Social-Ecological Transformation in the South Florida Landscape. Oxford University Press : New York, New York.

Rehage, J.S., J. Cote, and A. Sih. 2016. The role of dispersal behaviour and personality in post-establishment spread, pp. 96-118 in Weis, J.S. and D. Sol (eds.) Biological Invasions and Animal Behaviour. Cambridge University Press.

Boucek, R., and J.S. Rehage. 2015. Effects of an episodic drought on a floodplain subsidy consumed by mangrove river fishes, in Murchie, K.J. and P.P. Daneshgar (eds.) Mangroves as Fish Habitat. Proceedings of the 2nd Mangroves as Fish Habitat meeting.. American Fisheries Society.

Rehage, J.S., R. Boucek, and J. Lee. 2015. Mangrove Habitat Use by Resident versus Migrant Sport Fishes in the Coastal Everglades, in Murchie, K.J. and P.P. Daneshgar (eds.) Mangroves as Fish Habitat. Proceedings of the 2nd Mangroves as Fish Habitat meeting.. American Fisheries Society.

Gervasi, C.L., R.O. Santos, R. Rezek, W.R. James, R. Boucek, C. Bradshaw, C. Kavanagh, J.K. Osborne, and J.S. Rehage. 2022. Bottom-up conservation: using translational ecology to inform conservation priorities for a recreational fishery. Canadian Journal of Fisheries and Aquatic Sciences 79: 47-62.

James, W.R., R.O. Santos, J. Rodemann, R. Rezek, Z.F. Fratto, B. Furman, M.O. Hall, C.R. Kelble, J.S. Rehage, and J. Nelson. 2022. Widespread seagrass die-off has no legacy effect on basal resource use of seagrass food webs in Florida Bay, USA. ICES Journal of Marine Science DOI: 10.1093/icesjms/fsac112.

James, W.R., R.O. Santos, J.S. Rehage, J.C. Doerr, and J. Nelson. 2022. E-scape: Consumer-specific landscapes of energetic resources derived from stable isotope analysis and remote sensing. Journal of Animal Ecology 91: 381-390.

James, W.R., V. Bautista, R. Rezek, J.S. Rehage, and R.O. Santos. 2022. A review of the potential impacts of commercial inshore pink shrimp fisheries on the recreational flats fishery in Biscayne Bay, FL, USA. Environmental Biology of Fishes DOI: 10.1007/s10641-022-01319-4.

Rehage, J.S., R. Boucek, R.O. Santos, J. Massie, N. Viadero, and R. Rezek. 2022. Untangling flow-ecology relationships: Effects of seasonal stage variation on Common Snook aggregation and movement rates in the Everglades. Estuaries and Coasts DOI: 10.1007/s12237-022-01065-x.

Rezek, R., W.R. James, V. Bautista, I. Zink, J.S. Rehage, and R.O. Santos. 2022. Temporal trends of Biscayne Bay pink shrimp fisheries catch, economic indicators, and potential interactions with South Florida recreational flats fisheries. Environmental Biology of Fishes DOI: 10.1007/s10641-022-01314-9.

Pierce, J.L., M.V. Lauretta, R. Rezek, and J.S. Rehage. 2021. Survival of Florida largemouth bass in a coastal refuge habitat across years of varying drying severity. Transactions of the American Fisheries Society 150: 435-451.

Rastetter, E.B., M.D. Ohman, K.J. Elliott, J.S. Rehage, V.H. Rivera-Monroy, R. Boucek, E. Castañeda-Moya, T. Danielson, L. Gough, P.M. Groffman, C.R. Jackson, C.F. Miniat, and G.R. Shaver. 2021. Time lags: insights from the U.S. Long Term Ecological Research Network. Ecosphere 12: e03431.

Rodemann, J., W.R. James, R.O. Santos, B. Furman, Z.F. Fratto, V. Bautista, J. Hernandez, N. Viadero, J. Linenfelser, L.A. Lacy, M.O. Hall, C.R. Kelble, C. Kavanaugh, and J.S. Rehage. 2021. Impact of extreme disturbances on suspended sediment in western Florida Bay: Implications for seagrass resilience. Frontiers in Marine Science 8: 633240.

Rezek, R., J. Massie, J. Nelson, R.O. Santos, N. Viadero, R. Boucek, and J.S. Rehage. 2020. Individual consumer movement mediates food web coupling across a coastal ecosystem . Ecosphere 11: e03305.

Strickland, B.A., K.R. Gastrich, F.J. Mazzotti, J. Massie, V.A. Paz, N. Viadero, J.S. Rehage, and M.R. Heithaus. 2020. Variation in movement behavior of alligators after a major hurricane. Animal Biotelemetry 8: 7.

Abbas, M.M., A. Melesse, L.J. Scinto, and J.S. Rehage. 2019. Satellite estimation of chlorophyll-a using Moderate Resolution Imaging Spectroradiometer (MODIS) sensor in shallow coastal water bodies: Validation and improvement. Water 11: 1621.

Boucek, R., A.A. Trotter, D.A. Blewett, J.L. Ritch, R.O. Santos, P.W. Stevens, J. Massie, and J.S. Rehage. 2019. Contrasting river migrations of Common Snook between two Florida rivers using acoustic telemetry. Fisheries Research 213: 219-225.

Eggenberger, C., R.O. Santos, T.A. Frankovich, W.R. James, C.J. Madden, J. Nelson, and J.S. Rehage. 2019. Coupling telemetry and stable isotope techniques to unravel movement: Snook habitat use across variable nutrient environments. Fisheries Research 218: 35-47.

Kroloff, E., J. Heinen, K.N. Braddock, J.S. Rehage, and R.O. Santos. 2019. Understanding the decline of catch-and-release fishery with angler knowledge: a key informant approach applied to South Florida bonefish. Environmental Biology of Fishes 102: 319-328.

Massie, J., B.A. Strickland, R.O. Santos, J. Hernandez, N. Viadero, R. Boucek, H.E. Willoughby, M.R. Heithaus, and J.S. Rehage. 2019. Going downriver: Patterns and cues in hurricane-driven movements of common snook in a subtropical coastal river. Estuaries and Coasts DOI: 10.1007/s12237-019-00617-y.

Rehage, J.S., R.O. Santos, E. Kroloff, J. Heinen, Q. Lai, B.D. Black, R. Boucek, and A.J. Adams. 2019. How has the quality of bonefishing changed over the past 40 years? Using local ecological knowledge to quantitatively inform population declines in the South Florida flats fishery. Environmental Biology of Fishes 102: 285-298.

Santos, R.O., J.S. Rehage, E. Kroloff, J. Heinen, and A.J. Adams. 2019. Combining data sources to elucidate spatial patterns in recreational catch and effort: fisheries-dependent data and local ecological knowledge applied to the South Florida bonefish fishery. Environmental Biology of Fishes 102: 299-317.

Santos, R.O., R. Schinbeckler, N. Viadero, M.F. Larkin, J.J. Rennert, J.M. Shenker, and J.S. Rehage. 2019. Linking bonefish (Albula vulpes) populations to nearshore estuarine habitats using an otolith microchemistry approach. Environmental Biology of Fishes 102: 267-283.

Strickland, B.A., J. Massie, N. Viadero, R.O. Santos, K.R. Gastrich, V.A. Paz, P. O'Donnell, A.M. Kroetz, D. Ho, J.S. Rehage, and M.R. Heithaus. 2019. Movements of juvenile bull sharks in response to a major hurricane within a tropical estuarine nursery area. Estuaries and Coasts DOI: 10.1007/s12237-019-00600-7.

Griffin, L.P., J.W. Brownscombe, A.J. Adams, R. Boucek, J.T. Finn, M.R. Heithaus, J.S. Rehage, S.J. Cooke, and A.J. Danylchuk. 2018. Keeping up with the Silver King: Using cooperative acoustic telemetry networks to quantify the movements of Atlantic tarpon (Megalops atlanticus) in the coastal waters of the southeastern United States. Fisheries Research 205: 65-76.

Lanier, A.L., J.R. Drabik, T. Heikkila, J. Bolson, M. Sukop, D.W. Watkins, J.S. Rehage, A. Mirchi, V. Engel, and D. Letson. 2018. Facilitating integration in interdisciplinary research: Lessons from a South Florida Water, Sustainability, and Climate Project. Environmental Management 62: 1025-1037.

Stevens, P.W., R. Boucek, A.A. Trotter, J.L. Ritch, E.R. Johnson, C.P. Shea, D.A. Blewett, and J.S. Rehage. 2018. Illustrating the value of cross-site comparisons: Habitat use by a large, euryhaline fish differs along a latitudinal gradient. Fisheries Research 208: 42-48.

Boucek, R., M.R. Heithaus, R.O. Santos, P.W. Stevens, and J.S. Rehage. 2017. Can animal habitat use patterns influence their vulnerability to extreme climate events? An estuarine sportfish case study. Global Change Biology 23: 4045-4057.

Matich, P., J.S. Ault, R. Boucek, D.E. Bryan, K.R. Gastrich, C.L. Harvey, M.R. Heithaus, J.J. Kiszka, V.A. Paz, J.S. Rehage, and A.E. Rosenblatt. 2017. Ecological niche partitioning within a large predator guild in a nutrient-limited estuary. Limnology and Oceanography 62: 934-953.

Santos, R.O., J.S. Rehage, A.J. Adams, B.D. Black, J.K. Osborne, and E. Kroloff. 2017. Quantitative assessment of a data-limited recreational bonefish fishery using a time-series of fishing guides reports. PLoS ONE 12: e0184776.

Boucek, R., E.E. Gaiser, H. Liu, and J.S. Rehage. 2016. A review of sub-tropical community resistance and resilience to extreme cold spells. Ecosphere 7: e01455.

Boucek, R., M. Soula, F. Tamayo, and J.S. Rehage. 2016. A once in ten year drought alters the magnitude and quality of a floodplain trophic subsidy to coastal river fishes. Canadian Journal of Fisheries and Aquatic Sciences 73: 1672-1678.

Edwards, C., J. Heinen, and J.S. Rehage. 2016. Recreational angler perspectives on nonnative fish species. Human Dimensions of Wildlife 21: 144-157.

Gandy, D.A., and J.S. Rehage. 2016. Examining gradients in ecosystem novelty: fish assemblage structure in an invaded Everglades canal system. Ecosphere 8: e01634.

Rehage, J.S., J.R. Blanchard, R. Boucek, J.J. Lorenz, and M. Robinson. 2016. Knocking back invasions: variable resistance and resilience to multiple cold spells in native vs. nonnative fishes. Ecosphere 7: e01268.

Santos, R.O., J.S. Rehage, R. Boucek, and J.K. Osborne. 2016. Shift in recreational fishing catches as a function of an extreme cold event. Ecosphere 7: e01335.

Stevens, P.W., D.A. Blewett, R. Boucek, J.S. Rehage, B.L. Winner, J.M. Young, J.A. Whittington, and R. Paperno. 2016. Resilience of a tropical sport fish population to a severe cold event varies across five estuaries in southern Florida. Ecosphere 7: e01400.

Rehage, J.S., D.P. Lopez, M. Anderson, and J.E. Serafy. 2015. On the mismatch between salinity tolerance and preference for an invasive fish: A case for incorporating behavioral data into niche modeling. Journal of Experimental Marine Biology and Ecology 471: 58-63.

Boucek, R., and J.S. Rehage. 2014. Climate extremes drive changes in functional community structure. Global Change Biology 20: 1821-1831.

Boucek, R., and J.S. Rehage. 2014. Examining the effectiveness of consumer diet sampling as a nonnative detection tool in a subtropical estuary. Transactions of the American Fisheries Society 143: 489-494.

Kline, J., W.F. Loftus, K. Kotun, J.C. Trexler, J.S. Rehage, J.J. Lorenz, and M. Robinson. 2014. Recent fish introductions into Everglades National Park: An unforeseen consequence of water management? Wetlands 34: 175-187.

Rehage, J.S., R. Boucek, E. Cline, M.I. Cook, R.M. Kobza, and A.K. Saha. 2014. Turning passive detection systems into field experiments: an application using wetland fishes and enclosures to track fine-scale movement and habitat choice. Acta Ethologica 17: 53-61.

Rehage, J.S., S.E. Liston, K.J. Dunker, and W.F. Loftus. 2014. Fish community responses to the combined effects of decreased hydroperiod and nonnative fish invasions in a karst wetland: are Everglades solution holes sinks for native fishes? Wetlands 34: 159-173.

Boucek, R., and J.S. Rehage. 2013. No free lunch: displaced marsh consumers regulate a prey subsidy to an estuarine consumer. Oikos 122: 1453-1464.

Boucek, R., and J.S. Rehage. 2013. A tale of two fishes: Using recreational angler records to examine the link between fish catches and floodplain connections in a subtropical coastal river. Estuaries and Coasts DOI: 10.1007/s12237-013-9710-4.

Robertson, B.A., J.S. Rehage, and A. Sih. 2013. Ecological novelty and the emergence of evolutionary traps. Trends in Ecology & Evolution DOI: 10.1016/j.tree.2013.04.004.

Gandy, D.A., J.S. Rehage, J. Munyon, K.B. Gestring, and J.I. Galvez. 2012. Canals as vectors for fish movement: Potential southward range expansion of Lepisosteus osseus L. (Longnose Gar) in south Florida. Southeastern Naturalist 11: 253-262.

Lopez, D.P., A. Jungman, and J.S. Rehage. 2012. Nonnative African jewelfish are more fit but not bolder at the invasion front: a trait comparison across an Everglades range expansion. Biological Invasions 14: 2159-2174.

McCarthy, L.C., W.F. Loftus, and J.S. Rehage. 2012. Segregation of palaemonid shrimp along an Everglades estuarine gradient: Do multiple species have similar trophic function? Bulletin of Marine Science 88: 843-861.

Porter-Whitaker, A.E., J.S. Rehage, S.E. Liston, and W.F. Loftus. 2012. Multiple predator effects and native prey responses to two non-native Everglades cichlids. Ecology of Freshwater Fish 21: 375-385.

Dunlop-Hayden, K.L., and J.S. Rehage. 2011. Antipredator behavior and cue recognition by multiple Everglades prey to a novel cichlid predator. Behaviour 148: 795-823.

Sih, A., D.I. Bolnick, B. Luttbeg, J.L. Orrock, S.D. Peacor, L.M. Pintor, E. Preisser, J.S. Rehage, and J.R. Vonesh. 2010. Predator-prey naivete´, antipredator behavior, and the ecology of predator invasions. Oikos 119: 610-621.

Rehage, J.S., K.L. Dunlop, and W.F. Loftus. 2009. Antipredator responses by native Mosquitofish to non-native Cichlids: An examination of the role of prey naivete´. Ethology 115: 1046-1056.

Rehage, J.S., and W.F. Loftus. 2007. Seasonal fish community variation in headwater mangrove creeks in the southwestern Everglades: an examination of their role as dry-down refuges. Bulletin of Marine Science 80: 625-645.

Rehage, J.S., and J.C. Trexler. 2006. Assessing the net effect of anthropogenic disturbance on aquatic communities in wetlands: Community structure relative to distance from canals. Hydrobiologia 569: 359-373.

Linenfelser, J., J.S. Rehage, and R.O. Santos. 2022. Tracing the source of nutrients entering North Central Florida Bay: A stable isotope approach. 2022 LTER All Scientists Meeting, Asilomar, California, September 19, 2022 - September 23, 2022.

Massie, J., R.O. Santos, R. Rezek, W.R. James, N. Viadero, R. Boucek, D.A. Blewett, A.A. Trotter, P.W. Stevens, and J.S. Rehage. 2022. Primed and cued: Linking interannual and seasonal variations in freshwater flows to the spawning migrations of Common Snook in the Florida Coastal Everglades. 2022 LTER All Scientists Meeting, Asilomar, California, September 19, 2022 - September 23, 2022.

Ajavon, A.J., W.R. James, J. Rodemann, J.S. Rehage, and R.O. Santos. 2022. The influence of seagrass succession on nekton biomass distribution in Florida Bay. Joint Aquatic Sciences Meeting (JASM), Grand Rapids, Michigan, May 20, 2022.

Massie, J., R.O. Santos, R. Rezek, W.R. James, N. Viadero, R. Boucek, D.A. Blewett, A.A. Trotter, P.W. Stevens, and J.S. Rehage. 2022. Primed and Cued: Linking interannual and seasonal variations in freshwater flows to the spawning migrations of Common Snook in the Florida Everglades. 42nd Annual Meeting of the Florida Chapter of the American Fisheries Society, Haines City, Florida, April 5, 2022 - April 7, 2022.

Rodemann, J., R.O. Santos, W.R. James, and J.S. Rehage. 2022. Finding a home in a fragmented world: Multiscale habitat selection of Spotted Seatrout in an area of seagrass recovery. 42nd Annual Meeting of the Florida Chapter of the American Fisheries Society, Haines City, Florida, April 5, 2022 - April 7, 2022.

Viadero, N., J.S. Rehage, and R.O. Santos. 2022. Between Dry Rock and a Salty Place: How Hydrology influences the Habitat use of Florida Largemouth bass. 42nd Annual Meeting of the Florida Chapter of the American Fisheries Society, Haines City, Florida, April 5, 2022 - April 7, 2022.

White, M., J.S. Rehage, W.R. James, R.O. Santos, and R. Rezek. 2022. When worlds collide: multi-directional movement of fishes and their ecological importance. 42nd Annual Meeting of the Florida Chapter of the American Fisheries Society, Haines City, Florida, April 5, 2022 - April 7, 2022.

Massie, J., R.O. Santos, R. Rezek, W.R. James, N. Viadero, R. Boucek, D.A. Blewett, A.A. Trotter, P.W. Stevens, and J.S. Rehage. 2022. Primed and Cued: Linking interannual and seasonal variations in freshwater flows to the spawning migrations of Common Snook in the Florida Everglades. 2022 FCE LTER All Scientists Meeting, Fairchild Tropical Garden, Coral Gables, Florida, March 2, 2022.

Viadero, N., J. Massie, C. Eggenberger, W.R. James, R. Rezek, R.O. Santos, and J.S. Rehage. 2022. Between dry rock and a salty place: How hydrology influences the habitat use of Florida Largemouth Bass. 2022 FCE LTER All Scientists Meeting, Fairchild Tropical Garden, Coral Gables, Florida, March 2, 2022.

Gervasi, C.L., J.S. Rehage, R.O. Santos, R. Rezek, W.R. James, R. Boucek, C. Bradshaw, C. Kavanagh, and J.K. Osborne. 2021. Bottom-up conservation: Using stakeholder knowledge to inform conservation priorities for an unregulated and recreationally valued fish species. Annual Meeting of the American Fisheries Society, Baltimore, Maryland, November 9, 2021.

Massie, J., R.O. Santos, R. Rezek, W.R. James, N. Viadero, R. Boucek, P.W. Stevens, and J.S. Rehage. 2021. Primed and cued: Linking interannual and seasonal flow dynamics to the spawning migrations of Common Snook in the Florida Everglades. Annual Meeting of the American Fisheries Society, Baltimore, Maryland, November 9, 2021.

Rehage, J.S., R.O. Santos, C.R. Kelble, R. Boucek, W.R. James, and R. Rezek. 2021. The importance of animal movement in estuarine connectivity. Coastal and Estuarine Research Federation (CERF) Conference, Virtual, November 1, 2021 - November 11, 2021.

Rodemann, J., W.R. James, D. Gann, B. Furman, J.S. Rehage, and R.O. Santos. 2021. Development of a depth-invariant vegetation index for mapping seagrass cover. Coastal and Estuarine Research Federation (CERF) Conference, Virtual, November 1, 2021 - November 11, 2021.

Rehage, J.S., R.O. Santos, C.R. Kelble, R. Boucek, W.R. James, and R. Rezek. 2021. Everglades Recreation Fisheries and their Underappreciated Relationship to Freshwater Flows: Knowns, Hypotheses, and Key Unknowns. Greater Everglades Ecosystem Restoration (GEER) Meeting, Virtual, April 28, 2021.

Rodemann, J., W.R. James, R.O. Santos, B. Furman, Z.F. Fratto, V. Bautista, J. Hernandez, N. Viadero, J. Linenfelser, L.A. Lacy, M.O. Hall, C.R. Kelble, C. Kavanagh, and J.S. Rehage. 2021. Impact of Extreme Disturbances on Suspended Sediment in Western Florida Bay: Implications for Seagrass Resilience. Greater Everglades Ecosystem Restoration (GEER) Meeting, Virtual, April 28, 2021.

Massie, J., R.O. Santos, R. Rezek, N. Viadero, R. Boucek, P.W. Stevens, and J.S. Rehage. 2021. Keeping Up with the Currents: Linking Seasonal Flow Dynamics to Downstream Migrations of Common Snook in the Shark River Estuary, Everglades National Park. Greater Everglades Ecosystem Restoration (GEER) Meeting, Virtual, April 22, 2021.