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Silliman, B.R. and M.D. Bertness. 2002. A trophic cascade regulates salt marsh primary production. Proceedings of the National Academy of Science 99 (16): 10500-10505.

Bertness, M.D., G. Trussell, P. Ewanchuk and B.R. Silliman. 2002. Do alternate community stable states exist on rocky shores in the Gulf of Maine? Ecology 83:3434-3448.

Bertness, M.D., P. Ewanchuk, and B.R. Silliman. 2002. Anthropogenic modification of New England salt marsh landscapes. Proceedings of the National Academy of Science 99 (3): 1395-1398.

Bruno, J., J.J. Stackowitz, and M. D. Bertness. 2003. Including positive interactions in ecological theory. Trends in Ecology and Evolution 18: 119-125

Trussell, G.C., P.J. Ewanchuk, and M.D. Bertness. 2003. Trait-mediated effects in rocky intertidal food chains: predator risk cues alter prey feeding rates. Ecology 84: 629-640.

Bertness, MD, BR Silliman and R. Jefferies. 2004. Salt marshes under siege. American Scientist 92:54-61.

Crain, C. M., B.R. Silliman, S. L. Bertness, and M.D. Bertness. 2004. Mechanisms of the spatial segregation of plants across estuarine salinity gradients. Ecology 85: 2539-2549.

Silliman, B.R., J. Van de Koppel. M.D. Bertness, L. Stanton, and I. Mendelssohn. 2005. Drought and herbivory lead to catastrophic salt marsh collapse. Science 310:1803-1805.

Bertness, M.D. B. R. Silliman, M. C. Bazterrica, M. V. Reyna, F. Hildago and C. M. Crain. 2006. The Community Structure of Western Atlantic Patagonian Rocky Shores. Ecological Monographs 76: 439-460.

Crain, CM and MD Bertness. 2006. Ecosystem engineering across environmental stress gradients: implications for conservation and management. Bioscience 56: 211-216.

Altieri, A, B.R. Silliman, and M. D. Bertness. 2007. Hierarchical organization via a facilitation cascade in intertidal cordgrass bed communities. American Naturalist 169: 195-206

Alberti, J., M. Escapa, P. Daleo, O. Iribarne, B. R. Silliman, M. Bertness. 2008. Crab herbivory generated marsh plant die off and facilitation in Argentinean salt marshes. Ecology 29: 155- 164

Bertness, M.D. and B. R. Silliman. 2008. Human Disturbance Driven Consumer Control of Salt Marshes . Conservation Biology. In press

Bertness, M.D., C.M. Crain, C. Holdredge and N. Sala. 2008. Eutrophication Triggers Consumer Control of New England Salt Marsh Primary Production. Conservation Biology 22:131-139.

Farina, J., V. Renya, BR. Silliman and MD Bertness. 2008. Can Conservation Biologists Rely on Established Community Structure Rules to Manage Novel Systems? … Not in Salt Marshes.. Ecological Applications in press

Holdredge, C., A. Altieri, and M.D. Bertness. 2008. Crab herbivory-driven die off of New England salt marshes

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