* graduate student co-author, ** undergraduate student co-author

*Canesi, K and T Rynearson (2016; feature article) Temporal variation of Skeletonema community composition from a long-term time series in Narragansett Bay identified using high-throughput sequencing. Marine Ecology Progress Series, V 556:1-16 ; doi: 10.3354/meps11843

*Bailey, J, E. Durbin, T. Rynearson (2016) Pseudocalanus copepods in the Bering Sea: Species identification, intraspecific diversity and biogeography. Deep Sea Research II, V 134:173-180, doi:10.1016/j.dsr2.2015.04.017

Rynearson, T. and Menden-Deuer, S. (2016) Drivers that structure biodiversity in the plankton.  P. M. Glibert and T.M. Kana (eds), Aquatic Microbial Ecology and Biogeochemistry: A dual perspective.  Springer.

Snelgrove, P., E. Vanden Berghe, P. Miloslavich, P. Archambault, N. Bailly, A. Brandt, A. Bucklin, M. Clark, F. Dahdouh-Guebas, P. Halpin, R. Hopcroft, K. Kaschner, B. Lascelles, L.A. Levin, S. Menden-Deuer, A. Metaxas, D. Obura, R. R. Reeves, T. Rynearson, K. Stocks, M. Tarzia, D. Tittensor, V. Tunnicliffe, B. Wallace, R. Wanless, T. Webb, P. Bernal, J. Rice, A. Rosenberg (2016) Chapter 34: Gradients in Marine Biodiversity. In The United Nations World Ocean Assessment, published by the United Nations as part of the Global Reporting and Assessment of the State of the Marine Environment

Rynearson, T. A., K Richardson, R. S. Lampitt, M. E. Sieracki, A. J. Poulton, *M. M. Lyngsgaard, and M. J. Perry (2013) Major contribution of diatom resting spores to vertical flux in the sub-polar North Atlantic. Deep Sea Res. I Vol 82, 60-71

Boyd P.W., T.A. Rynearson, E.A., Armstrong, F-X. Fu, K. Hayashi, Z. Hu, D.A. Hutchins, R.M. Kudela, E. Litchman, M. R. Mulholland, U. Passow, R.F. Strzepek, *K.A. Whittaker, E. Yu and *M.K. Thomas (2013) Marine Phytoplankton Temperature versus Growth Responses from Polar to Tropical Waters – Outcome of a Scientific Community-Wide Study. PLoS One, Vol. 8 (5), e63091. doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0063091

*Whittaker, KA, **DR Rignanese, RJ Olson, TA Rynearson (2012) Molecular subdivision of the marine diatom Thalassiosira rotula and its relationship to differences in geographic distribution, genome size, and physiology. BMC Evolutionary Biology. V12:209, doi:10.1186/1471-2148-12-209

Rynearson, T.A., E.O. Lin and E.V. Armbrust. (2009) Metapopulation structure in the planktonic diatom Ditylum brightwellii (Bacillariophyceae). Protist, 160: 111-121