Dr Emma Defew

Senior Research Fellow

Researcher profile

Phone

+44 (0)1334 46 3470

Email

ecd2@st-andrews.ac.uk

Selected publications

• Open access

  Assessing risk of E. coli resuspension from intertidal estuarine sediments: implications for water quality

  Wyness, A. J., Paterson, D. M., Rimmer, J., Defew, E. C., Stuttter, M. I. & Avery, L. M., 5 Sept 2019, In: International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health. 16, 18, 13 p., 3255.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

• Open access

  Factors affecting the spatial and temporal distribution of E. coli in intertidal estuarine sediments

  Wyness, A. J., Paterson, D. M., Mendo, T., Defew, E. C., Stutter, M. I. & Avery, L. M., 15 Apr 2019, In: Science of the Total Environment. 661, p. 155-167

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

• Open access

  The role of zeta potential in the adhesion of E. coli to suspended intertidal sediments

  Wyness, A., Paterson, D. M., Defew, E., Stutter, M. & Avery, L., 1 Oct 2018, In: Water Research. 142, p. 159-166

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

• THE EFFECT OF ENVIRONMENTAL AND SEDIMENT CHARACTERISTICS ON THE SPATIAL AND TEMPORAL DISTRIBUTION OF E. COLI IN INTERTIDAL SEDIMENTS

  Wyness, A. J., Paterson, D. M., Defew, E. C., Avery, L. & Stutter, M., 2017.

  Research output: Contribution to conference › Poster

• Open access

  Large-scale variation in combined impacts of canopy loss and disturbance on community structure and ecosystem functioning

  Crowe, T. P., Cusson, M., Bulleri, F., Davoult, D., Arenas, F., Aspden, R., Benedetti-Cecchi, L., Bevilacqua, S., Davidson, I., Defew, E., Fraschetti, S., Gollety, C., Griffin, J. N., Herkuel, K., Kotta, J., Migne, A., Molis, M., Nicol, S. K., Noel, L.M.-L. J. & Pinto, I. S. & 3 others, Valdivia, N., Vaselli, S. & Jenkins, S. R., 14 Jun 2013, In: PLoS One. 8, 6, 13 p., e66238.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

• Ecosystem function and co-evolution of terminology in marine science and management

  Paterson, D., Defew, E. & Jabour, J., 2012, Marine Biodiversity And Ecosystem Functioning: Frameworks, Methodologies, And Integration. Solan, M., Aspden, R. & Paterson, D. (eds.). p. 24-33 10 p.

  Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Chapter

• Impacts of physical disturbance on the recovery of a macrofaunal community: A comparative analysis using traditional and novel approaches

  Wan Hussin, W. M. R., Cooper, K. M., Frojan, C. R. S. B., Defew, E. C. & Paterson, D. M., Jan 2012, In: Ecological Indicators. 12, 1, p. 37-45 9 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

• Assessing the recovery of functional diversity after sustained sediment screening at an aggregate dredging site in the North Sea

  Barrio Frojan, C. R. S., Cooper, K. M., Bremner, J., Defew, E. C., Wan Hussin, W. M. R. & Paterson, D. M., May 2011, In: Estuarine, Coastal and Shelf Science. 92, 3, p. 358-366 9 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

• Implications of dredging induced changes in sediment particle size composition for the structure and function of marine benthic macrofaunal communities

  Cooper, K., Curtis, M., Wan Hussin, W. M. R., Barrio Frojan, C., Defew, E. C., Nye, V. & Paterson, D. M., Oct 2011, In: Marine Pollution Bulletin. 62, 10, p. 2087-2094 7 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

• Science and policy mismatch in coastal zone ecosystem management

  Paterson, D. M., Hanley, N., Black, K., Defew, E. C. & Solan, M., 2011, In: Marine Ecology Progress Series. 434, p. 201-202 2 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

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