Theses/Dissertations from 1998
Natural Variation in the Vertical Distribution of Macrobenthic Invertebrates Within Sandy-Mud Habitats, Amanda Maxemchuk-Daly
Caribbean spiny lobster and their molluscan prey: Are top-down forces key in structuring prey assemblages in a Florida Bay seagrass system, Martha Nizinski
Does Plant Diversity Control Animal Diversity?: An Experimental Approach, John Daniel Parker
Development and Analysis of a Nutrient Trading Program for the James River Watershed, Jennifer M. Reid
Wind interaction with buoyant plumes on the inner continental shelf, Sarah E. Rennie
Oyster Reef Broodstock Enhancement in the Great Wicomico River, Virginia, Melissa Southworth
Early Secondary Succession in the Bottomland Hardwood Forests of Southeastern Virginia, David Randolph Spencer
Phenotypic clines in the intertidal snail Littorina obtusata: The role of water temperature and predator effluent as inducers of phenotypic plasticity and associated trade-offs in shell form, Geoffrey Clayton Trussell
Interactive effects of cadmium and benzo(a)pyrene in mummichog (Fundulus heteroclitus), Peter van den Hurk
Development of a Quantitative Competetive Polymerase Chain Reaction Assay for the Detection and Quantitation of Perkinsus marinus in Oyster Tissues and Environmental Water Samples, Heather A. Yarnall
Theses/Dissertations from 1997
Spatial, Geostatistical, and Fractal Measures of Seafloor Microtopography Across the Eel River Shelf, off Northern California, George Randall. Cutter
Targeting Wetland Preservation Areas for Compensatory Mitigation Utilizing a GIS Protocol, Lynn M. Dancy
Response Modes of the Lower Chesapeake Bay Wave Field, Katherine L. Farnsworth
Age and Growth of Spanish Mackerel, Scomberomorus maculatus, in the Chesapeake Bay Region, Sarah K. Gaichas
The influence of physical transport and nutritional stress on the zoeae of estuarine crabs, Lance Preston Garrison
On the circulation of the Northern North Sea and the Patagonian Shelf, Pablo D. Glorioso
Effects of Spot (Leisostomus xanthurus) Induced Bioturbation and Suspension on the Transport and Fate of Sediments and a Particle-Associated Organic Contaminant, Michele A. Horvath
Polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbon (PAH) distributions within urban estuarine sediments, Siddhartha Mitra
Climatologically forced coherence between diverse juvenile populations in the Virginia tributaries to the Chesapeake Bay, Thomas C. Mosca III
Small Mammal Habitat Uses of Two Natural and Created Wetlands in Southeastern Virginia, Amanda McKenney Mueller
Winter/spring steady-state water balances for a palustrine forested wetland located in southeastern Virginia, Daniel Otis Redgate
The Potential for Transmission of Perkinsus Marinus by Fecal Matter from the Eastern Oyster, Crassostrea virginica, Christine H. Scanlon
New Data on Ichthyoplankton of the SouthWestern Pacific, andrei V. Suntsov
Correspondence between Environmental Gradients and the Assemblage Structure of Littoral Fishes in the Tidal Portion of Three Virginia Coastal Plain Rivers, Clifford Michael Wagner
Theses/Dissertations from 1996
Altered Expression of a Glutathione S-Transferase Isoform in Creosote-Resistant Mummichog, Fundulus heteroclitus, Susan Lovejoy Armknecht
Potential for Population Regulation of the Zebra Mussel, Dreissena polymorpha, in the Hudson River, Larry C. Boles
The Effects of a Regulatory Gear Restriction on the Harvest of the Recruiting Year Class in the offshore Sea Scallop, Placopecten magellanicus, Fishery, Jeffrey C. Brust
Relative Risk Assessment for Cape Hatteras National Seashore, John Cary Buie
Integrative analysis of ecosystem processes in the littoral zone of lower Chesapeake Bay: A modeling study of the Goodwin Islands National Estuarine Research Reserve, Christopher P. Buzzelli
Reproductive Biology of Spanish Mackerel, Scomberomorus maculatus, in the Lower Chesapeake Bay, Cynthia L. Cooksey
Expression of the xenobiotic transporter P-glycoprotein in the mummichog (Fundulus heteroclitus), Peter S. Cooper
Contributions to the life history of juvenile blueback herring (Alosa aestivalis): Phototactic behavior and population dynamics, Douglas A. Dixon
Phylogeny of the Haplosporidia (Eukaryota: Alveolata) Based on Small Subunit Ribosomal RNA Gene Sequence, Brenda Sandy Flores
Temporal variablity of the pycnocline in the mid-Chesapeake Bay, Linda Jane Frizzell-Makowski
Quantification of Tidal Creek Network Patterns using Fractal Methods, David C. Fugate
Perkinsus marinus Extracellular Proteases: Modulation of Production by Environmental Factors and Effects on the Host Defense Parameters of the Eastern Oyster Crassostrea virginica, Kathleen A. Garreis
Field and Laboratory Evidence of Pheromone Mediated Mating Behavior in the Blue Crab, Callinectes sapidus, Donald S. Gibbs
Gaseous flux and distribution of polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons across the air-water interface of southern Chesapeake Bay, Kurt E. Gustafson
Autoecology of Paraprionospio pinnata (Polychaeta: Spionide) along an Estuarine Gradient, Elizabeth K. Hinchey
The Development of Affinity Maturation in Rainbow Trout Oncorhynchus mykiss, Ing Wei Khor
Modeling storm-induced sediment transport on the inner shelf: Effects of bed microstratigraphy, Baeck Oon Kim
Demersal predator exposure to toxic organic contaminants: Direct effects of macrofauna in trophic transfer, Patrick Winfield Lay
Lipid Class Composition of Oysters, Crassostrea virginica, Exposed to Sediment-Associated PAHs, Tong Li
Exchanges of Dissolved Inorganic Nitrogen and Dissolved Organic Carbon between Salt Marsh Sediments and Overlying Tidal Water, Betty Berry Neikirk
Subadult loggerhead sea turtle (Caretta caretta) behavior in St. Mary's entrance channel, Georgia, United States, David A. Nelson
Effects of Periodic Environmental Hypoxia on Predator Utilization of Macrobenthic Infauna, Janet A. Nestlerode
The Influence of Location, Seagrass Species and Water Depth on the Settlement and Distribution of Early Stage Blue Crabs, Renee A. Pardieck
An Analysis of the Effects of Sea Level Rise on the Salt Marshes of Cape Hatteras National Seashore, North Carolina, Christopher Robert Perle
The role of microbial food webs in benthic-pelagic coupling in freshwater and marine ecosystems, Adele J. Pile
Habitat Complexity as a Determinant of Juvenile Blue Crab Survival, Jessica L. Schulman
The role of epibenthic predators in structuring marine soft-bottom communities along an estuarine gradient, Rochelle D. Seitz
Water quality modeling as an inverse problem, Jian Shen
Growth Dynamics of a York River Estuary Heterotrophic Dinoflagellate Grazing Katodinium rotundatum, Angela Denise Smith
Age, Growth, and Reproductive Biology of Blackcheek Tonguefish, Symphurus plagiusa (Cynoglossidae: Pleuronectiformes), in Chesapeake Bay, Virginia, Mark Richard Terwilliger
Reproductive Biology of Tautog, Tautoga onitis, in the Lower Chesapeake Bay and Coastal Waters of Virginia, Geoffrey Gordon White
Variational inverse methods for transport problems, Zhaoqing Yang
Theses/Dissertations from 1995
Finfish Communities of Two Intertidal Marshes of the Goodwin Islands, York River, Virginia, Lisa Ann Ayers
A Comparison of Three Wetland Evaluation Methods in their Assessment of Nontidal Wetlands in the Coastal Plain of Virginia, Melissa Claire Chaun
Immigration Variability and Post-Settlement Processes of the Spiny Lobster, Panulirus argus, in the Exuma Cays, Bahamas, Luis Coba-Cetina
Effects of Simulated Sediment Resuspension Events on the Abundance of Water Column Bacteria of Tomales Bay, California, Christopher J. Collumb
Spawning and ecology of early life stages of black drum, Pogonias cormis, in lower Chesapeake Bay, Louis Broaddus Daniel III
Movements and ecology of summer flounder, Paralichthys dentatus, tagged in the southern mid-Atlantic bight, Joseph C. Desfosse
Occurrence, fate and effects of polychlorinated terphenyls in an estuarine environment, Kathryn Gallagher
An Analysis of Wetland Total Phosphorus Retention and Watershed Structure, Megan K. Greiner
Acid dissociation of chloroguaiacols and pH dependent sorption to estuarine sediments, Jennifer Lisa Gundersen
Filtration of Oysters in Patches: Effects of Water Flow and Seston Composition, Deborah Armitage Harsh
The Effects of Hook Type on the Hooking Mortality of Two Size Classes of Summer Flounder, Paralichthys dentatus, Tracy D. Holton
Uptake, Biotransformation, and Elimination of Benzo[a]pyrene by the Gammarid Amphipod Leptocheirus plumulosus, Caryn M. Huszai
A numerical model of the global carbon cycle to predict atmospheric carbon dioxide concentrations, Alexis Demitrios Kambis
Resuspension behavior of natural estuarine sediments, Chang-Hee Lee
High-Resolution Seismic Stratigraphy of the Ganges-Brahmaputra River System: Subaqueous Deltaic Progradation on the Bengal Shelf, Beth Michele Levy
Studies on processes controlling the input of agricultural chemicals in groundwater to surface waters, Edward Laurence Libelo
Wave Diffraction and Refraction Problem and a Block-Wise Band Matrix Solver, Changqing Li
Shellfish Culture Area Designation Protocol Development, Orelia Eleta Merchant
Effects of Sunlight and Seasonal Temperature on Persistence of Four Bacteriophages in an Estuarine Environment, Terri A. Muller
Error Analysis in Tidal Wetland Inventory Change Detection: Comparison of Historical Mapped Wetlands of the Achilles Quadrangle between 1976 to 1989, Stacy A. C. Nelson
Osmotic Tolerance and Volume Regulation in Cultured Cells of the Oyster Pathogen Perkinsus marinus, Caroline L. O'Farrell
Genetic Relationships among Geographically Isolated Populations of Bluefish (Pomatamus saltatrix), Catherine N. O'Neill
Nutrition and feeding in striped bass Morone saxatilis larvae: Lipid and fatty acid requirements and microencapsulated diets, Sureyya Ozkizilcik
Impact of Artificial Reef Associates on Macrobenthic Community Structure in Florida Bay, Heinz Michael Proft
The Geomorphology and Shallow Structure of the Northeastern New Jersey Continental Slope, Nicole D. Scott
The Early Life Histories of Three Families of Cephalopods (Order Teuthoidea) and an Examination of the Concept of a Paralarva, Elizabeth Keane Shea
Reproductive and feeding biology of selected syngnathids (Pisces: Teleostei) of the western Atlantic, Rogerio Luiz Teixeira
The Effects of Underlying Geology on the Equilibrium Profile: A Case Study off Duck, North Carolina, Patricia L. Tiedeman
Theses/Dissertations from 1994
Quantification of settlement and recruitment processes in bivalve mollusks, Patrick Kelly Baker
Oyster (Crassostrea virginica) metamorphosis: Effects of low oxygen, Shirley Marie Baker
Inverse estimation of horizontal pressure gradients and vertical eddy viscosity profiles in shallow waters, Bohyun Bang
Auditory Evoked Potentials of the Loggerhead Sea Turtle (Caretta caretta), Soraya M. Bartol
Use of a Landscape-Level Approach to Determine the Habitat Requirements of the Yellow-Crowned Night-Heron, Nycticorax violaceus, in the Lower Chesapeake Bay, Ellen L. Bentley
Mitochondrial DNA Variation in Natural and Cultured Populations of the Bay Scallop, Argopecten irradians (Lamarck) and the Calico Scallop, Argopecten gibbus (Dall), Sandra Grace Blake
Effects of methyl parathion on the cellular immune responses in giant black tiger shrimp, Penaeus monodon, Nantarika. Bodhipaksha
Mechanisms of larval spot transport and recruitment to the Chesapeake Bay, Deborah A. Bodolus
In vitro and in vivo effects of chemotherapeutants on the oyster parasite, Perkinsus marinus, Gustavo W. Calvo
Size-Specific Fecundity of the Sea Scallop, Placopecten magellanicus, during One Spawning Period in the Mid-Atlantic Resource Area, Ryan B. Carnegie
Uptake Routes of Benzo[a]pyrene in an Estuarine Killifish: Cytochrome P4501A Immunohistochemistry using Whole Fish, Maria Karin Cochran
