Barrett Brooks

• University of Colorado - Bachelors, Biological Science

 Natural history of marine algae, US Algal Collection of the US National Herbarium.

Journal Article

• Willert, Madison S., France, Christine A. M., Brooks, Barrett L., Baldwin, Carole C., and Hay, Mark E. 2020. "Effects of formalin preservation on carbon and nitrogen stable isotopes of seaweeds: A foundation for looking back in time." Limnology and Oceanography-Methods, https://doi.org/10.1002/lom3.10397.
• Ballantine, David L., Brooks, Barrett L., and Johnson, Gabe P. 2019. "Some rarely reported deep-water macroalgal species from Bonaire, Caribbean Sea, including Verdigellas discoidea sp. nov. (Palmophyllaceae, Chlorophyta) based on submersible collections." Botanica Marina, 62, (6). https://doi.org/10.1515/bot-2019-0026.
• Penland, Laurie, Brooks, Barrett L., and Ochoa, Edgardo. 2013. "Long-Term Methods for High-Definition Image Maps of Benthic Surveys." Marine Technology Society Journal, 47, (6) 7–15.
• Littler, Mark M., Littler, Diane S., and Brooks, Barrett L. 2010. "The Effects of Nitrogen and Phosphorus Enrichment on Algal Community Development: Artificial Mini-reefs on the Belize Barrier Reef Sedimentary Lagoon." Harmful Algae, 9, (3) 255–263. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.hal.2009.11.002.
• Littler, Mark M., Littler, Diane S., and Brooks, Barrett L. 2010. "Marine Macroalgal Diversity Assessment of Saba Bank, Netherlands Antilles." Plos One, 5, (5) e10677. https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0010677.
• Littler, Mark M., Littler, Diane S., and Brooks, Barrett L. 2007. "Target phenomena on south Pacific reefs: strip harvesting by prudent pathogens?" Reef Encounter, 34 23–24.
• Littler, Mark M., Littler, Diane S., Brooks, Barrett L., and Lapointe, B. E. 2007. "Unusual linear arrays of the coral reef macrophyte Halimeda incrassata in the Bahamas." Coral Reefs, 26, (4) 817–818. https://doi.org/10.1007/s00338-007-0282-2.
• Littler, Mark M., Littler, Diane S., and Brooks, Barrett L. 2006. "Harmful algae on tropical coral reefs: bottom-up eutrophication and top-down herbivory." Harmful Algae, 5, (5) 565–585. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.hal.2005.11.003.
• Littler, Mark M., Littler, Diane S., Brooks, Barrett L., and Lapointe, Brian E. 2006. "Nutrient manipulation methods for coral reef studies: a critical review and experimental field data." Journal of Experimental Marine Biology and Ecology, 336 242–253.
• Cervino, James M., Littler, Mark M., Littler, Diane S., Polson, S., Goreau, Thomas F., Brooks, Barrett L., and Smith, G. W. 2005. "Identification of microbes associated with coralline lethal algal disease and its relationship to glacial ice melt (global warming)." Phytopathology, 95 (Suppl. S), (6) S120–S121.
• Littler, Mark M., Littler, Diane S., and Brooks, Barrett L. 2005. "Extraordinary mound building Avrainvillea (Chlorophyta): the largest tropical marine plants." Coral Reefs, 24, (4) 555.
• Littler, Mark M., Littler, Diane S., and Brooks, Barrett L. 2004. "Extraordinary mound building forms of Avrainvillea (Bryopsidales, Chlorophyta): their experimental taxonomy, comparative functional morphology and ecological strategies." Atoll Research Bulletin, 515 1–26. https://doi.org/10.5479/si.00775630.515.1.
• Littler, Diane S., Littler, Mark M., and Brooks, Barrett L. 2000. "Checklist of marine algae and seagrasses from the ponds of the Pelican Cays, Belize." Atoll Research Bulletin, 474 151–206. https://doi.org/10.5479/si.00775630.474.151.
• Littler, Mark M., Littler, Diane S., and Brooks, Barrett L. 1999. "The first oceanographic expedition to Navassa Island, U.S.A.: status of marine plant and animal communities." Reef Encounter, 25 26–30.
• Littler, Mark M., Littler, Diane S., Brooks, Barrett L., and Koven, Joan F. 1997. "A unique coral reef formation discovered on the Great Astrolabe Reef, Fiji." Coral Reefs, 16, (1) 51–54.
• Littler, Diane S., Littler, Mark M., and Brooks, Barrett L. 1995. "Marine algae and seagrasses from the Tobacco Range Fracture Zone, Belize, C.A." Atoll Research Bulletin, 429 1–43. https://doi.org/10.5479/si.00775630.429.1.
• Littler, Mark M., Littler, Diane S., Macintyre, Ian G., Brooks, Barrett L., Taylor, Phillip R., and Lapointe, Brian E. 1995. "The Tobacco Range Fracture Zone, Belize, C.A.: a unique system of slumped mangrove peat." Atoll Research Bulletin, 428 1–31. https://doi.org/10.5479/si.00775630.428.1.

Book Chapter

• Littler, Mark M., Littler, Diane S., and Brooks, Barrett L. 2009. "Herbivory, nutrients, stochastic events, and relative dominances of benthic indicator groups on coral reefs: a review and recommendations." In Proceedings of the Smithsonian Marine Science Symposium. 401–414. Washington, D.C.: Smithsonian Institution Scholarly Press. In Smithsonian Contributions to the Marine Sciences, 38. https://doi.org/10.5479/si.01960768.38.401.
• Littler, Mark M., Littler, Diane S., Brooks, Barrett L., and Koven, J. F. 1996. "Field expedient ecological methods: a comparison between limited vs. optimal resources for the study of a unique coral reef." In Methods and Techniques of Underwater Research. Lang, Michael A. and Baldwin, Carole C., editors. 159–165.

Web Page / Electronic Publication

• Littler, Diane S., Littler, Mark M., and Brooks, Barrett L. 2007. Marine Algae of Saba Bank. (website). Mori, S. A., Buck, William R., and Gracie, C., editors. The New York Botanical Garden.