Publications
2001
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McClain, C.R. and Rex, M.A. (2001) The Relationship Between Dissolved Oxygen Concentration and Maximum Size in Deep-Sea Turrid Gastropods: An Application of Quantile Regression. Marine Biology, 139: 681-685
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McClain, C.R., M. Fougerolle, M.A. Rex, and J. Welch. (2001) MOCNESS Estimates of the Size and Abundance of a Pelagic Gonostomatid Fish (Cyclothone pallida) off the Bahamas. Journal of the Marine Biological Association of the United Kingdom, 81:869-871
2003
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Linse, K., M. Schrödl, C.R. McClain, and L. Allcock (2003) Mollusca in the Antarctic deep sea-preliminary notes on their taxonomy, biogeography, and diversity. Reports on Polar and Marine Research (ANDEEP I & II: Antarctic benthic deep-sea biodiversity). 470:95-101
2004
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McClain, C.R., M.A. Rex, and N. Johnson (2004) Morphological Disparity as a Biodiversity Metric in Lower Bathyal and Abyssal Gastropod Assemblages. Evolution, 58:338-348
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McClain, C.R. (2004) Connecting species richness, abundance, and body size in deep-sea gastropods. Global Ecology and Biogeography, 13: 327-334
2005
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McClain, C.R. and Etter, R.J. (2005) Mid-Domain Models As Predictors of Species Diversity Patterns: A Case Study Using Bathymetric Diversity Gradients in the Deep Sea. Oikos , 109:555-566
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Rex, M.A., C.R. McClain, N.A. Johnson, R.J. Etter, J.A. Allen, P. Bouchet, A. Warén (2005) A Source-Sink Hypothesis for Abyssal Biodiversity. American Naturalist, 165:163-178 [Am. Nat. Highlight Paper of 2005]
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McClain, C.R., M.A. Rex, and R. Jabbour. (2005) Deconstructing bathymetric patterns of body size in deep-sea gastropods. Marine Ecology Progress Series, 297:181-187
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McClain, C.R. (2005) Bathymetric patterns of morphological disparity in deep-sea gastropods from the western North Atlantic Basin. Evolution, 59:1492-1499
2006
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McClain, C.R., A. Boyer, G. Rosenberg (2006) The island rule and the evolution of body size in the deep sea. Journal of Biogeography, 33:1578-1584 [featured article]
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McClain, C.R. and J. Crouse (2006) The influence of ecological role on bathymetric patterns of deep-sea species: size clines in parasitic gastropods. Marine Ecology Progress Series, 320:161-167
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Rex, M.A., R.J. Etter, J.S. Morris, J. Crouse, C.R. McClain, N.A. Johnson, C.T. Stuart, R. Thies, R. Avery (2006) Global bathymetric patterns of standing stock and body size in the deep-sea benthos. Marine Ecology Progress Series, 317:1-8 [featured article]
2007
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McClain, C.R., E.P. White, and A.H. Hurlbert (2007) Challenges in the application of geometric constraint models, Global Ecology and Biogeography, 16:257-264
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Johnson, N.A., M.A. Rex, J.W. Campbell, C.R. McClain, T.S. Moore, and M.D. Dowell (2007) Using SeaWiFS satellite imargery to predict standing stock of the deep-sea macrobenthos. Deep-Sea Research, 54:1350-1360
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McClain, C.R. (2007) GUEST EDITORIAL Seamounts: Identity crisis or split personality. Journal of Biogeography, 34:2001-2008
2008
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Boyer, A.G., A. Clauset, C.R. McClain (in review) A Multiplicative Model of Body Size Evolution Predicts Mean-Variance Scaling Across the Animal Kingdom. Proceedings of the National Academy of Science
- McClain, C.R. and J.C. Nekola (in press) Scale dependent coupling of richness and abundance across body size in terrestrial and deep-sea gastopods. Evolutionary Ecology Research
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McClain, C.R., M.A. Rex, and R.J. Etter. (in press) Macroecological Patterns in the Deep Sea. In Marine Marcoecology. Eds. K. Roy and J. Whitman. University of Chicago Press
Nonpeer reviewed
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McClain, C.R. (2005) The Gold-Footed Snail. American Conchologist, 32:32-35
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McClain, C.R. and J.C. Nekola (2007) Notes on two cases of molluscan biogeography. American Conchologist, 35:4-7