Skye Augustine
University of Victoria
6 Papers
12 Citations
Skye Augustine is an academic researcher from University of Victoria. The author has contributed to research in topics: Environmental science & Marine conservation. The author has an hindex of 2, co-authored 2 publications.
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Papers
Changing paradigms in marine and coastal conservation: A case study of clam gardens in the Southern Gulf Islands, Canada
Skye Augustine,Philip Dearden +1 more
TL;DR: In this paper, the re-introduction of clam gardens into Gulf Islands National Park Reserve (GINPR) is used as an example of this approach and a values-based paradigm to conservation that emphasizes active management and further engagement of First Nations, as rights-holders, should be given more emphasis.
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Kelp carbon sink potential decreases with warming due to accelerating decomposition
Karen Filbee-Dexter,Colette J. Feehan,Dan A. Smale,Kira A. Krumhansl,Skye Augustine,Florian de Bettignies,Michael T. Burrows,Jarrett E. K. Byrnes,Jillian L. Campbell,Dominique Davoult,Kenneth H. Dunton,João N. Franco,Ignacio Moreno Garrido,Sean P. Grace,Kasper Hancke,Ladd E. Johnson,Brenda Konar,Pippa J. Moore,Kjell Magnus Norderhaug,Alasdair O'Dell,Morten Foldager Pedersen,Anne K. Salomon,Isabel Sousa-Pinto,Scott D. Tiegs,Dara Yiu,Thomas Wernberg +25 more
TL;DR: In this paper , the authors used a field experiment distributed across 28° of latitude, and the entire range of two dominant kelp species in the northern hemisphere, to measure decomposition rates of kelp detritus on the seafloor in relation to local environmental factors.
Are changing diver characteristics important for coral reef conservation
TL;DR: In this article, a questionnaire was administered to 591 scuba divers and compared with 506 questionnaires collected in 2000 to understand industry sustainability, and suggest further development of the tourism model to capture the extension into specific, niche markets.
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Boundary spanners: a critical role for enduring collaborations between Indigenous communities and mainstream scientists
Marco Hatch,Julia K. Parrish,Selina S. Heppell,Skye Augustine,Larry Campbell,Lauren M. Divine,Jamie Donatuto,Amy Groesbeck,Nicole Smith +8 more
TL;DR: In this article , the authors present a framework for collaboration between mainstream science and Indigenous communities, addressing an under-recognized role central to partnership, a boundary spanner, who acts as the fulcrum facilitating collaboration.
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