Publications
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Nichols, C. L., Lambert, G. and Nydam, M. L. 2022. Continued
persistence of non-native ascidians in Southern California harbors and marinas.
Aquatic Invasions 18: 1-22.
Nydam,
M. L., Stefaniak, L. M., Lambert, G., Counts, B. and López‑Legentil, S.
2022. Dynamics of ascidian‑invaded communities over time. Biological Invasions, in press.
Nydam, M. L.,
Nichols, C. L. and Lambert, G. 2022.
First record of the ascidian Ascidiella aspersa
(Müller, 1776) in southern California. Bioinvasions Records 11: 416-427.
Ramalhosa,
P., Gestoso, I., Rocha, R. M., Lambert, G. and Canning-Clode, J. 2021. Ascidian biodiversity in the shallow waters of the Madeira
Archipelago: fouling studies on artificial substrates and new records. Regional
Studies in Mar. Sci. 43: 1-19.
Streit, O. T., Lambert, G., Erwin, P. M. and López-Legentil, S. 2021. Diversity and
abundance of native and non-native ascidians in Puerto Rican harbors and
marinas. Mar. Pollution Bull. 167: 1-13.
Lambert, G., Lee, S. S. C. and Teo,
S. L. M. 2021. Ascidians collected during the 2013
Singapore Strait International Marine Biodiversity Workshop. Zootaxa 4933
(1): 1-38
Rocha, R. M., Salonna, M., Griggio, F., Ekins, M., Lambert,
G., Mastrototaro, F., Fidler,
A. and Gissi, C. 2019. The power of
combined molecular and morphological analyses for the genus Botrylloides:
identification of a potentially global invasive ascidian
and description of a new species. Systematics &
Biodiversity 17(5): 509-526.
Lambert, G.
2019.
The Ascidiacea collected during the 2017 British Columbia Hakai
MarineGEO BioBlitz. Zootaxa 4657: 401–436.
Lambert, G. 2019.
Fouling ascidians (Chordata: Ascidiacea) of the
Galápagos: Santa Cruz and Baltra Islands. Aquatic
Invasions 14: 132-149.
Villalobos,
S.M., Lambert, G., Shenkar, N. and López-Legentil, S.
2017. Distribution and population dynamics of key ascidians
in North Carolina harbors and marinas. Aquatic Invasions 12 (4): 447–458.
Tracy,
B.M., Larson, K.J., Ashton, G.V., Lambert,
G., Chang, A.L., and Ruiz, G. M. 2017. Northward range expansion of
three non-native ascidians on the west coast of North America. BioInvasions Records 6: 1-7.
Simkanin,
C., Fofonoff, P., Larson, K., Lambert, G., Dijkstra, J. A. and Ruiz, G.
M. 2016.
Spatial and temporal dynamics of ascidian
invasions in the continental United States and Alaska. Mar. Biol. 163 (7): 1-16.
Lee, S. S.-C., Chan, J. Y.-H., Teo,
S. L.-M., and Lambert, G. 2016. State of knowledge of ascidian diversity
in South China Sea and new records for Singapore.
Raffles Bulletin of Zoology Supplement No. 34: 718–743.
Lambert,
G., Carney, R. C., Rhee, W. Y., and Carman, M. R.
2016. Wild and cultured edible tunicates: a review. Management
of Biological Invasions 7 (1):
59-66.
Lee, S. S. C., Teo,
S. L. M. and Lambert, G. 2013. New records of solitary ascidians on artificial structures in
Singapore waters. Mar. Biodiversity Rec. 6: 1-18.
Tagliapietra, D., Keppel, E,
Sigovini, M, and Lambert,
G. 2012. First
record of the colonial ascidian Didemnum
vexillum in the Mediterranean: Lagoon of Venice
(Italy). BioInvasions Records 1: 247–254.
Appeltans,
W. et al. 2012.
The magnitude of global marine species diversity.
Current Biology 22 (23): 2189-2202.
Shenkar, N., Gittenberger,
A., Lambert, G., Rius, M., Moreira
da Rocha, R., Swalla, B.
J., Turon, X. 2012. World
Ascidiacea database. Available online at http://www.marinespecies.org/ascidiacea.
Lambert, G. 2011. In Memoriam: Charles C. Lambert: (April 10, 1935–June 1,
2011). Molecular Reproduction and Development 78 (10-11): Fm-v.
Carman, M. R., Bullard, S. G.,
Rocha, R. M., Lambert, G., Dijkstra, J. A., Roper, J. J., Goodwin, A., Carman, M. M.
and Vail, E. M. 2011. Ascidians at the Pacific and Atlantic entrances to the Panama
Canal. Aquatic Invasions 6 (4): 371-380.
Lambert, G., Shenkar,
N. and Swalla, B. J. 2010. First Pacific record of the north
Atlantic ascidian Molgula citrina – bioinvasion or circumpolar distribution? Aquatic
Invasions 5 (4): 369-378.
Griffith, K., Mowat, S., Holt, R. H. F., Ramsay, K., Bishop, J. D. D., Lambert,
G. and Jenkins, S. R. 2009. First records in
Great Britain of the invasive colonial ascidian Didemnum
vexillum Kott, 2002.
Aquatic Invasions 4 (4):
581-590.
Cole, L. and Lambert, G.
2009. Tunicata (Urochordata)
of the Gulf of Mexico. Chapt. 73, pp. 1209-1216 in: Gulf of Mexico: Origin,
Waters, and Biota. Vol. 1, Biodiversity. Ed. By D. L. Felder and D. K. Camp. Texas A&M Univ. Press.
Lambert, G. 2009. Adventures of a sea squirt sleuth: unraveling the identity
of Didemnum vexillum, a
global ascidian invader. Aquatic Invasions 4: 5-28.
Stefaniak, L., Lambert, G., Gittenberger, A., Zhang, H.,
Lin, S. and Whitlatch, R. B. 2009. Genetic conspecificity
of the worldwide populations of Didemnum vexillum Kott, 2002.
Aquatic Invasions 4: 29-45.
Abbott, D. P., Lambert, C. C., Lambert, G. and Newberry, A. T. 2007. Chordata: Ascidiacea. In:
Carlton, J. T. (ed.), The Light & Smith Manual:
Intertidal Invertebrates from Central California to Oregon. Berkeley,
California, University of California Press, chapter 35: 918-933.
Lambert,
G. 2007. The
nonindigenous ascidian Molgula ficus in California. Cah. Biol. Marine 48:
95-102.
Lambert,
G. 2007. Invasive sea squirts: A growing
global problem. J. Exp. Mar. Biol. Ecol. 342 (1): 3-4.
Bullard, S. G., Lambert, G., Carman, M. R., Byrnes, J., Whitlatch,
R. B., Ruiz, G., Miller, R. J., Harris, L., Valentine, P. C., Collie, J. S.,
Pederson, J., McNaught, D. C., Cohen, A. N., Asch, R.
G., Dijkstra, J. and Heinonen,
K. 2007. The colonial ascidian Didemnum
sp. A: current distribution, basic biology, and potential threat to
marine communities of the northeast and west coasts of North America. J. Exp.
Mar. Biol. Ecol. 342 (1):
99-108.
Arenas, F., Bishop, J. D. D.,
Carlton, J. T., Dyrynda,
P. J., Farnham, W. F., Gonzales, D. J., Jacobs, M. W., Lambert, C., Lambert,
G., Nielsen, S. E., Pederson, J. A., Porter, J. S., Ward, S. and Wood, C.
A. 2006. Alien species and other notable records from a rapid assessment survey
of marinas on the south coast of England. J. Mar. Biol. Ass. U.K. 86:
1329-1337.
Lambert,
G. 2005. Ecology and
natural history of the protochordates. Can. J.
Zool. 83 (1):
34-50.
Lambert,
G. 2005. First North American record of the ascidian Perophora japonica. J. Mar. Biol. Assoc. UK 85: 1011-1012.
Cohen, A. N., Harris, L. H.,
Bingham, B. L., Carlton, J. T., Chapman, J. W., Lambert, C. C., Lambert, G.,
Ljubenkov, J. C., Murray, S. N., Rao, L. C., Reardon, K. and Schwindt, E. 2005. Rapid Assessment Survey for exotic organisms in
southern California bays and harbors, and abundance in port and non-port areas.
Biol. Invasions 7: 995-1002.
Lambert,
G., Faulkes, Z., Lambert, C. C., and Scofield, V. L. 2005.
Ascidians of South Padre Island, Texas, with a key to
species. Texas J. Sci. 57
(3): 251-262.
Lambert,
G. 2004. The south temperate and antarctic ascidian Corella eumyota
reported in two harbours in northwestern France.
J. Mar. Biol. Assoc. UK 84
(1): 239-241.
Appleton,
D. R., Page, M. J., Lambert, G. and Copp, B. R. 2004.
1,3-dimethyl-8-oxoisoguanine, a new purine from the New Zealand ascidian Pseudodistoma cereum. Nat. Prod. Res. 18: 39-42.
Lambert,
G. 2003. New records of ascidians from the
NE Pacific: a new species of Trididemnum, range extension and redescription
of Aplidiopsis pannosum (Ritter,
1899) including its larva, and several nonindigenous species. Zoosystema 25
(4): 665-679.
Lambert,
C. C. and Lambert, G. 2003. Persistence and differential distribution
of nonindigenous ascidians in harbors of the Southern California Bight.
Mar. Ecol. Prog. Ser. 259: 145-161.
Lambert,
G. 2003. Marine biodiversity of Guam: the
Ascidiacea. Micronesica 35-36: 588-597.
Paulay, G., Kirkendale,
L., Lambert, G. and Meyer, C. 2002.
Anthropogenic biotic interchange in a coral reef ecosystem: a case study from
Guam. Pac. Sci. 56: 403-422.
Lambert,
G. 2002. Nonindigenous ascidians in
tropical waters: a review. Pacific Sci. 56:
291-298.
Appleton,
D. R., Page, M. J., Lambert, G., Berridge, M. J. and Copp, B. R.
2002. Kottamides
A-D: novel bioactive imidazolone-containing alkaloids
from the New Zealand ascidian Pycnoclavella kottae. J. Org. Chem. 67: 5402-5404.
Aizenberg, J., Lambert, G.,
Weiner, S. and Addadi, L. 2002. Factors involved in the formation of amorphous and
crystalline calcium carbonate: a study of an ascidian skeleton. J. Amer. Chem.
Soc. 124: 32-39.
Pearce, A. N., Babcock, R. C., Battershill, C. N., Lambert,
G. and Copp, B. R. 2001. Enantiomeric
1,2,3-trithiane-containing alkaloids and two new
1,3-dithiane alkaloids from New Zealand ascidians. J. Org. Chem. 66: 8257-8259.
Pearce,
A. N., Babcock, R. C., Lambert, G.
and Copp, B. R. 2001. N2,N2,7-trimethylguanine, a new trimethylated guanine natural product from the New Zealand
ascidian, Lissoclinum notti. Nat.
Prod. Lett.
15: 237-241.
Lambert,
G. 2001. A global overview
of ascidian introductions and their possible impact on the endemic fauna.
In: Sawada, H., Yokosawa, H. and Lambert
, C. C. (ed.), The Biology of Ascidians. Tokyo, Springer-Verlag, pp. 249-257.
Lambert,
G. and K. Sanamyan 2001. Distaplia alaskensis
sp. nov. (Ascidiacea,
Aplousobranchia) and other new ascidian records from south-central Alaska, with
a redescription of Ascidia columbiana (Huntsman, 1912).
Canadian J. Zool. 79: 1766-1781.
Paulay,
G., L. Kirkendale, G. Lambert, and J. Starmer 2001. The marine invertebrate biodiversity of Apra Harbor:
significant areas and introduced species, with focus on sponges, echinoderms
and ascidians. Prepared for Naval Activities Guam, under
Cooperative Agreement N68711-97-LT-70001.
Mills, C., Cohen, A. N., Berry, H.
K., Wonham, M. J., Bingham, B., Bookheim,
B., Carlton, J. T., Chapman, J. W., Cordell, J., Harris, L. H., Klinger, T.,
Kohn, A. J., Lambert, C., Lambert, G.,
Li, K., Secord, D. L. and Toft, J. 2000. The 1998
Puget Sound Expedition: a shallow-water rapid assessment survey for
nonindigenous species, with comparisons to San Francisco Bay. In: Pederson, J.
(ed.), Marine Bioinvasions -
Proceedings of a Conference January 24-27, 1999. Cambridge, MA, Massachusetts
Inst. of Technology Sea Grant College Program, pp. 130-138.
Copp, B.R., C.M. Wassvik, G. Lambert and M.J. Page 2000. Isolation and characterization of the new purine 1,3, 7- trimethylisoguanine
from the New Zealand ascidian Pseudodistoma cereum. J. Nat. Prod. 63: 1168-1169.
Godwin,
L.S. and G. Lambert 2000. New records of Ascidiacea (Urochordata) in the marine invertebrate fouling community
of O'ahu, Hawai'i. Bishop Mus. Occas. Pap.
#64: 59-61.
Lambert,
G. 2000. Chapt. 9C10. Focal taxonomic
collections: ascidians. In: Hines A.H. and Ruiz, G.M. (eds), Biological invasions of cold-water coastal
ecosystems: ballast-mediated introductions in Port Valdez/ Prince William
Sound, Alaska. Smithsonian Env
Res Center, Edgewater, MD.
Cohen, A., C. Mills, H. Berry, M. Wonham, B. Bingham, B. Bookheim,
J. Carlton, J. Chapman, J. Cordell, L. Harris, T. Klinger, A. Kohn, C. Lambert,
G. Lambert, K. Li, D. Secord, J. Toft 1998. Report of the Puget Sound Expedition Sept.
8-16, 1998; A Rapid Assessment Survey of
Non-indigenous Species in the Shallow Waters of Puget Sound. Wash. State Dept. Nat. Res., Olympia, WA, 37 pp.
Lambert,
C.C., G. Lambert, G. Crundwell and K. Kantardjieff
1998. Uric acid
accumulation in the solitary ascidian Corella inflata. J. Exp. Zool. 282: 323-331.
Lambert,
C.C. and G. Lambert 1998. Non-indigenous ascidians in southern
California harbors and marinas. Marine Biology 130: 675-688.
Lambert,
G. 1998. Spicule formation in the solitary
ascidian Bathypera feminalba
(Ascidiacea, Pyuridae). Invertebrate
Biol. 117: 341-349.
Hirose,
E., G. Lambert, T. Kusakabe and T. Nishikawa 1997. Tunic cuticular protrusions in
ascidians (Chordata, Tunicata):
a perspective of their character-state distribution. Zool. Sci. 14: 683-689.
Lambert,
C.C., H. Goudeau, C. Franchet,
G. Lambert and M. Goudeau 1997.
Ascidian eggs block polyspermy by two independent mechanisms, one at the egg
plasma membrane, the other involving the follicle cells. Molec. Repro.
& Dev. 48:
137-143.
Lambert,
G. and C.C. Lambert 1997.
Extracellular formation of body and tunic spicules
in the New Zealand solitary ascidian Pyura pachydermatina (Urochordata,
Ascidiacea). Acta Zoologica
78: 51-60.
Lambert,
G. (ed.) 1997. Reef and Shore Fauna of Hawaii,
section 6B: Ascidians (Urochordata). By D.P. Abbott, A. T. Newberry and K.M. Morris. Bishop Mus. Special Publ. 64 (6B). 64 pp.
Bishop Mus. Press, Honolulu.
Lambert, G. 1996. Chapter 11. Phylum Chordata: Subphylum Urochordata,
Class Ascidiacea. Taxonomic
Atlas of the Santa Maria Basin and Western Santa Barbara Channel. 14: 261-293. Santa Barbara Mus. of Nat. Hist., Santa Barbara, CA.
Lambert,
G. and C.C. Lambert 1996.
Spicule
formation in the New Zealand solitary ascidian Pyura pachydermatina (Chordata,
Ascidiacea). Proc. 5th Intl. Conf. on the Chem. &
Biol. of Mineralized Tissues. Connective Tissue Res. 34: 263-269.
Lambert,
G., and C.C. Lambert 1996.
Antibodies to echinoid larval spicule proteins cross
react with the spicular complex in the ascidian Herdmania momus.
In: Biomineralization 93, 7th Intl. Symp. on Biomineralization.
Bull. de l'Institut Oceanogr. Monaco, numero special 14 (4): 253-261.
Lambert,
G., C.C. Lambert and J.R. Waaland 1996. Algal symbionts
in the tunics of six New Zealand ascidians (Chordata,
Ascidiacea). Invertebrate Biol. 115:
67-78.
Aizenberg, J., G. Lambert,
L. Addadi and S. Weiner 1996. Stabilization of amorphous calcium
carbonate by specialized macromolecules in biological and synthetic
precipitates. Advanced Materials 8: 222-226.
Lambert,
C.C., I.M. Lambert and G. Lambert
1995. Brooding strategies in solitary
ascidians: Corella
species from north and south temperate waters. Canad. J. Zool. 73: 1666-1671.
Pavao, M.S.G., C.C. Lambert, G.
Lambert and P.A.S. Mourao 1994. Comparison between the sulfated
polysaccharides from larval and adult ascidians. J. Exp. Zool. 269: 89-94.
Lambert,
G. 1993. Three new species of solitary
stolidobranch ascidians (Chordata: Ascidiacea) from
the California continental shelf. Proc. Calif. Acad. Sci. 48: 109-118.
Lambert,
G. 1992. Ultrastructural
aspects of spicule formation in the solitary ascidian
Herdmania momus.
Acta Zool. 73:
237-245.
Lambert,
G., Lambert, C.C. and Lowenstam, H.A. 1990. Protochordate biomineralization. In: Carter, J.
G. (ed.), Skeletal Biomineralization:
Patterns, Processes and Evolutionary Trends. NY, Van Nostrand
Reinhold, pp. 461-469.
Lambert,
C., F. Lafargue and G. Lambert 1990.
Preliminary note on the genetic isolation of Ciona species
(Ascidiacea, Urochordata). Vie Milieu 40: 293-295.
Lambert,
G. 1989. A new species of
the compound ascidian Eudistoma
(Ascidiacea, Polycitoridae) from the northeastern
Pacific. Canad. J. Zool. 67:
2700-2703.
Lambert,
C. C., Lambert, G. and Kozloff, E. N. 1987.
Chapt.
23: Phylum Urochordata. In: Kozloff,
E. N. (ed.), Marine Invertebrates of the Pacific Northwest. Seattle, Univ. of
Washington Press, pp. 467-479.
Lambert,
G. and Lambert, C. C. 1987.
Spicule formation in the solitary ascidian, Herdmania momus.
J. Morph. 192: 145-159.
Lambert,
C. C. and Lambert, G. 1984. The role of actin
and myosin in ascidian sperm mitochondrial translocation. Dev. Biol. l06: 307-3l4.40.
Lambert,
C. C. and Lambert, G. 1983. Mitochondrial movement during the
ascidian sperm reaction. Gamete Res. 8: 295-307.
Lambert, G., Lambert, C. C. and
Abbott, D. P. 1981. Corella
species in the American Pacific Northwest: distinction of C. inflata Huntsman, 1912 from C. willmeriana
Herdman, 1898 (Ascidiacea, Phlebobranchia). Canad. J.
Zool. 59: 1493-1504.
Lambert,
C. C. and Lambert, G. 1981. Formation of the block to polyspermy in ascidian eggs: time
course, ion requirements, and role of the accessory cells. J. Exp. Zool. 217: 261-270.
Lambert,
C. C. and Lambert, G. 1981. The ascidian sperm reaction: Ca2+ uptake in relation to H+
efflux. Dev. Biol. 88: 312-317.
Lambert,
G. 1980. Predation by the prosobranch mollusk Lamellaria diegoensis on Cystodytes lobatus, a colonial ascidian. Veliger 22:
340-344.
Lambert,
G. 1979. Early
post-metamorphic growth, budding and spicule
formation in the compound ascidian Cystodytes lobatus. Biol. Bull. 157: 464-477.
Lambert,
G. 1968. The general
ecology and growth of a solitary ascidian, Corella willmeriana. Biol. Bull. 135: 296-307.