Marine & Environmental Sciences Faculty Proceedings, Presentations, Speeches, Lectures
Submissions from 2005
Strong Population Genetic Structure in the Southern Stingray, Dasyatis americana, Revealed by mtDNA Control Region Sequences, Vincent P. Richards and Mahmood S. Shivji
Determination of the Distribution of Shallow-Water Seagrass and Drift Algae Communities with Acoustic Seafloor Discrimination, Bernhard Riegl, Ryan P. Moyer, Lori J. Morris, Robert W. Virnstein, and Richard E. Dodge
Russian Roulette and Coral Reefs: Towards a Quantitative Definition of Reef Frameworks, Bernhard Riegl and Samuel J. Purkis
Effects of Symbiotic-Zoanthid Colonization on Caribbean Host Sponges, Timothy D. Swain
Differences in Acoustic Signals from Marine Mammals in the Western North Atlantic and Northern Gulf of Mexico, Susan C. Zaretsky, Anthony Martinez, Lance P. Garrison, and Edward O. Keith
Submissions from 2004
Presence of Juvenile Blackfin Snapper, Lutjanus buccanella, and Snowy Grouper, Epinephelus niveatus, on Shallow-water Artificial Reefs, Paul T. Arena, Patrick Quinn, Lance K. B. Jordan, Robin L. Sherman, Fleur M. Harttung, and Richard E. Spieler
Teaching Earth Science in a Nontraditional, Teacher Education Program, Paul E. Baldauf
Effect of Temperature, Diet and Rearing Density on the Larviculture of Lysmata seticaudata, R. Calado, Joana Figueiredo, R. Rosa, L. Pestana, M. L. Nunes, and L. Narciso
A Genetic Investigation Into a Shark 'Virgin-Birth': Asexual Reproduction, Inter-Specific Hybridization or Long-Term Sperm Retention?, Demian D. Chapman, Mahmood S. Shivji, Ed Louis, and Paulo A. Prodohl
Where Are the Taxonomists, and Does It Matter?, R. Geeta, Andre Levy, J. Matthew Hoch, and Melissa Mark
Where Are the Taxonomists, and Does It Matter?, R. Geeta, Andre Levy, J. Matthew Hoch, and Melissa Mark
Coral Reef Ecosystem Restoration Off Southeast Florida, David S. Gilliam, Walter Jaap, Richard E. Dodge, Elizabeth Glynn Fahy, Jamie A. Monty, Brian K. Walker, Lauren F. Shuman, B. D. Ettinger, Daniel P. Fahy, Shaun M. Gill, and Richard Shaul
Rotifer Micro-Anatomy as Revealed by Phallacidin and Propidium Iodide Staining and Confocal Microscopy, J. Matthew Hoch
Spatial and Temporal Recruitment Patterns of Juvenile Grunts (Haemulon spp.) in South Florida, L. K. B. Jordan, David S. Gilliam, Robin L. Sherman, Paul T. Arena, Fleur M. Harttung, Robert M. Baron, and Richard E. Spieler
Interactions Between Zooplankton and Karenia brevis in the Gulf of Mexico., Kristen M. Lester, Gabriel A. Vargo, John J. Walsh, Cynthia A. Heil, Mary B. Neely, Danylle N. Spence, Susan Murasko, Tracey Sutton, Scott E. Burghart, Andrew Remsen, T. L. Hopkins, and Richard N. Bohrer
An Efficient Multiplex PCR Approach to Identification of Species and Geographic Origin of Body Parts from CITES Listed and / or Legislatively Protected Shark Species, Jennifer E. Magnussen and Mahmood S. Shivji
Biozonation on Deep-Water Carbonate Mounds and Associated Hardgrounds Along the Western Margin of Little Bahama Bank, with Notes on the Caicos Platform Island Slope, Charles G. Messing
Coral Recruitment to Three Reef Restoration Sites in the Florida Keys, Alison L. Moulding
Scale-Invarient Fractal Patterns of Coral Communities: Evidence from Remote Sensing (Arabian Gulf, Dubai, U.A.E.), Samuel J. Purkis, Bernhard Riegl, and Richard E. Dodge
Spatial and Temporal Dynamics of Arabian Gulf Coral Assemblages (U.A.E.) in Response to Temperature-Forcing, Bernhard Riegl, Samuel J. Purkis, Kevin E. Kohler, and Richard E. Dodge
Applying New DNA Forensic Methods to Monitor Trade in Shark Products, with Special Reference to Great White Sharks (Carcharodon carcharias), Mahmood S. Shivji, Demian D. Chapman, and Ellen K. Pikitch
Applying Streamlined Genetic Identification of Shark Body Parts in U.S. Fisheries Enforcement and Monitoring Global-Scale Trade, Mahmood S. Shivji, Jennifer E. Magnussen, and Shelly C. Clarke
Techniques for Restoring Gorgonians to Coral Reef Injury Areas, Lauren F. Shuman, David S. Gilliam, Richard E. Dodge, B. D. Ettinger, Daniel P. Fahy, Elizabeth Glynn Fahy, Shaun M. Gill, Jamie A. Monty, and Brian K. Walker
Predicting Biodiversity Patterns in Deep Water Coral Ecosystems: Lessons from Phylogenetic Studies of Shallow Water Coral Reef Crustacea, James Darwin Thomas
Submissions from 2003
Past Stony Coral Growth (Extension) Rates on Reefs of Broward County, Florida: Possible Relationships with Everglades Drainage, Richard E. Dodge and Kevin P. Helmle
Adaptations in Deep-Sea Crustaceans for Vision in Light-Limited Environments, Tamara M. Frank
Reconstructing Marine Resource Usage and Trophic Dynamics at Mink Island Site (XMK-030), Amy Hirons, Maribeth M. Murray, and Jeanne M. Schaaf
Foraging by the Mud Snail, Ilyanassa obsoleta (Say), Modulates Spatial Variation in Benthic Community Structure, J. Matthew Hoch, Brendan P. Kelaher, and Jeffrey S. Levinton
Lipocalins in Marine Mammals, Edward O. Keith, S. Pervaiz, and K. Brew
Estimating Long-Term Changes in the Levels and Sources of Primary Production in Oneida Lake and the Bay of Quinte, C. Mayer, C. K. Minns, S. E. Millard, K. Seifried, Andrea Bernard, B. Zhu, R. Johnson, and J. Philippon
Who Is Eating Most of the Zooplankton in the Oceanic Gulf of Mexico? The Impact of Mesopelagic Fishes, Tracey Sutton and Scott E. Burghart
Restoration of Coral Reef Habitats within the National Park System, Jim Tilmant, Linda Canzanelli, Rick Clark, Richard Curry, Bruce Graham, Monika Mayr, Alison L. Moulding, Robert Mulcahy, Shay Viehman, and Tamara Whittington
On the Diversity, Population Ecology, and Biogeography of Myctophidae, R. M. Wienerroither, F. Uiblein, F. Bordes, T. Moreno, J. G. Nielsen, Tracey Sutton, and Marsh Youngbluth
Submissions from 2002
Genetic and Morphological Variation of Synaptura lusitanica Capello, 1868, along the Portuguese Coast, Henrique Cabral, Joana F. Marques, Ana Luisa Rego, Ana Isabel Catarino, Joana Figueiredo, and Joana Garcia
Remote Sensing for Coral Reef Studies: Testing the Waters at Biscayne National Park, Tonya Clayton, John C. Brock, C. Wayne Wright, Richard Curry, Emmanuel Boss, Bernhard Riegl, Greg McIntosh, and Richard E. Dodge
Mapping of Holocene Reefs in Southeast Florida (USA) by Remotely Sensed Optical and Acoustic Data Together with in situ Techniques, Richard E. Dodge, Brian K. Walker, Bernhard Riegl, Ryan P. Moyer, and David S. Gilliam
Higher Latitude Coral reef Communities Off Densely Populated Southeast Florida, USA, David S. Gilliam, Susan L. Thornton, Louis E. Fisher, and Kenneth Banks
Determination of the Different Benthic Reef Communities in Broward County, Florida (USA) Using Acoustic Remote-Sensing and in situ Techniques, Ryan P. Moyer and Bernhard Riegl
Acoustic Detection of Different Types of Reef Benthos in Broward County, Florida (USA), Ryan P. Moyer, Bernhard Riegl, Richard E. Dodge, and Brian K. Walker
Acoustic Remote-Sensing of Reef Benthos in Broward County, Florida (USA), Ryan P. Moyer, Bernhard Riegl, Richard E. Dodge, Brian K. Walker, and David S. Gilliam
Extreme Climatic Events and High-Latitude Reef-Building: What Consequences from Global Climatic Change?, Bernhard Riegl
Integration of Satellite Remote-Sensing of Subtidal Habitats with Vessel-Based Video Survey (Dubai, UAE, Arabian Gulf), Bernhard Riegl, Ryan P. Moyer, and Serge Andrefouet
Reefel Carbonate Facies off Dubai, Arabian Gulf: Remote-Sensing with Ikonos Satellite Images and Ground-Truthing by Vessel-Based Video Survey, Bernhard Riegl, Ryan P. Moyer, Serge Andrefouet, and Richard E. Dodge
Geobiotech: Multiplatform Investigations into the History, Geological and Biological Consequences of Reef Building in Broward County (FL, USA), Bernhard Riegl, Werner Pillar, Edgar An, Richard G. Fairbanks, Richard E. Dodge, and Robert Coulson
Taxonomic Validity of Gymnura crebripunctata (Peters 1869) and Gymnura marmorata (Cooper 1863): a Meristic, Morphometric, and Molecular Approach., Wade Smith, J. J. Bizzarro, Janne Nielson, J. Fernando Marquez-Farias, and Mahmood S. Shivji
Nuclear rRNA Structural Characters Support Parallel Evolution of Limb Specialization in Cladocera and a Novel Clade of Non-Ephippial Orders, Timothy D. Swain and D. J. Taylor
Predicting Biodiversity "Hotspots" in Coral Reefs: Combining Amphipod Phylogenies and Geotectonics as a Proxy to Identify Areas of Composite Evolutionary Diversity, James Darwin Thomas
The Use of Coral Nurseries as a Coral Reef Management Tool Off the Coast of Southeast Florida, USA, Jamie A. Vernacchio and David S. Gilliam
3D Visualization of Coral Reef Habitat, Brian K. Walker and Richard E. Dodge
Integration of Remotely-Sensed Optical and Acoustic Data for the Delineation of Reef-Lines in Broward County, Florida (USA), Brian K. Walker, Bernhard Riegl, Richard E. Dodge, and Ryan P. Moyer
Submissions from 2001
Identification of Species Composition in the Hong Kong Shark Fin Trade using Genetic Techniques and Trader Records, Shelley C. Clarke, Mahmood S. Shivji, and Murdoch K. McAllister
Upwelling and Topography - Protection Mechanisms for Reef Biota Under Stress, Werner Piller and Bernhard Riegl
Preface: Proceedings of the National Coral Reef Institute's International Conference on Scientific Aspects of Coral Reef Assessment, Monitoring and Restoration, James Darwin Thomas
Submissions from 2000
Ostracods as Indicators of Natural and Anthropogenically-Induced Changes in Coastal Marine Environments, Carlos A. Alvarez Zarikian, Patricia Blackwelder, Terri Hood, Terry A. Nelsen, and C. Featherstone
Mechanisms of Fragmentation of a Gorgonian Coral, M. L. Boller, Timothy D. Swain, and H. R. Lasker
Microsatellite DNA Profiling in the Bonnethead Shark, Sphyrna tiburo: Application to Mating System and Population Structure Studies., Demian D. Chapman, Paulo A. Prodohl, C. Manire, and Mahmood S. Shivji
Reproductive Ecology of Diaseris distorta (Michelin) (Fungiidae) in the Galapagos Islands, Ecuador, Susan B. Colley, Joshua S. Feingold, J. Pena, and Peter W. Glynn
A National Plan of Action for Reducing the Incidental Catch of Seabirds in Longline Fisheries, Therese Conant, Kathy Cousins, Alvin Katekaru, David W. Kerstetter, Kim Rivera, Dean Swanson, Robin Tuttle, Al Manville, Kent Wohl, and Stetson Tinkham
A Windows-based Program for Image Processing Coral Skeletal Densitometry, Richard E. Dodge (editor) and Kevin E. Kohler
Restoration of a Southeast Florida U.S.A. Coral Reef Injured by the Grounding of a Nuclear Submarine, Richard E. Dodge (editor), Richard E. Spieler, David S. Gilliam, T. Patrick Quinn, A. Rogerson, E. A. Glynn, Kenneth Banks, Louis E. Fisher, David K. Stout, and Walter Jaap
Scleractinian Coral Reattachment Success and Recruitment on a Shallow-Water Ship-Grounding Site in Southeast Florida, USA, David S. Gilliam, Richard E. Dodge (editor), S. L. Thornton, Walter Jaap, and Jennifer Wheaton
Status of Caribbean Reefs: Initial Results from the Atlantic and Gulf Rapid Reef Assessment (AGRRA) Program, R. N. Ginsburg, P. Alcolado, E. Arias, Andrew Bruckner, R. Claro, A. Curran, A. Deschamps, Ana C. Fonseca, J. Feingold, C. Garica-Saez, David S. Gilliam, S. Gittings, A. Glasspool, G. Horta-Puga, K. Klomp, P. A. Kramer, P. R. Kramer, Z. Leao, J. Lang, Carrie Manfrino, Richard S. Nemeth, Christy Pattengil-Semmens, P. Peckol, J. Posada, Bernhard Riegl, J. Robinson, P. Sale, R. Steneck, J. Vargas, and E. Villamizar
Taphonomic Alteration of Branching Coral Skeletons Following a Mass Mortality Event in the Arabian Gulf (Dubai, UAE), Mourad Greiss and Bernhard Riegl
Skeletal Architecture and Density Banding in Diploria strigosa by X-ray Computed Tomography, Kevin P. Helmle, Richard E. Dodge, and R. A. Ketcham
Gorgonian and Scleractinian Coral Communities of the Turks and Caicos Islands, Kaho Hoshino, Carrie Manfrino, and Bernhard Riegl
Status of the Fish Community of the Turks and Caicos Islands: Results from the Atlantic & Gulf Rapid Reef Assessment (AGRRA), Kaho Hoshino, Carrie Manfrino, Bernhard Riegl, and Sascha C. C. Steiner
Status of the Reefs in the Turks, Caicos, and Mouchoir Banks, Carrie Manfrino, Bernhard Riegl, Kaho Hoshino, and Sascha C. C. Steiner
Status of the Reefs in the Cayman Islands, Carrie Manfrino, Bernhard Riegl, C. V. Pattengill-Semmens, J. L. Hall, B. Semmens, Kaho Hoshino, Robert Graifman, and Casey Hermoyian
Multiple Spatial Scale Assessment of Coral Reef and Hard-Bottom Community Structure in the Florida Keys National Marine Sanctuary, Steven Miller, Dione W. Swanson, and Mark Chiappone
Hydrodynamic Self-Righting in Manicina Areolata, A Strategy with Palaeoecolgical Significance, Werner Piller, B. Hubmann, and Bernhard Riegl
Backstepping of Holocene Reefs Along Florida's East Coast, William F. Precht, Ian G. Macintyre, Richard E. Dodge (editor), Kenneth Banks, and Louis E. Fisher
Ecological and Framebuilding Consequences of the 1996 Coral Mass Mortality Event in the Arabian Gulf (Dubai, UAE), Bernhard Riegl
Reefs and Coral Carpets in the Miocene Paratethys (Badenian, Leitha Limestone, Austria), Bernhard Riegl and W. E. Piller
Miocene Biostromal Coral Facies (Leitha Limestone, Austria) - Low Diversity Coral Carpets and Their Actualistic Interpretation, Bernhard Riegl and Werner Piller
Sea-Floor Mapping: Applications in Environmental Geology and Resource Management, Red Sea, Egypt, Bernhard Riegl and Werner Piller
Small-Scale Upwelling as a Control for Reef Health and Frameworks, Preliminary Findings from the Bahamas and the Arabian Sea, Bernhard Riegl and Werner Piller
Upwelling Areas as Possible Refugia for Reefs in Times of Rising SST? Further Evidence from the Caribbean and Indian Oceans, Bernhard Riegl and Werner Piller
Revisión Sobre Ritmos Circadianos, Frecuencia de Alimentación y Crecimiento en Peces, Richard E. Spieler
Success and Growth of Corals Transplanted to Cement Armor Mat Tiles in Southeast Florida: Implications for Reef Restoration, S. L. Thornton, Richard E. Dodge, David S. Gilliam, R. DeVictor, and P. Cooke
Initial Phylogeny of the Comasteridae (Crinoidea) from mtDNA Sequences, Christopher M. White, Charles G. Messing, Mahmood S. Shivji, and M. R.J. Forstner
Submissions from 1999
Grounding of the Nuclear Submarine, USS Memphis, on a Southeast Florida Coral Reef: Impact Assessment and Proposed Restoration, Kenneth Banks, Richard E. Dodge (editor), Louis E. Fisher, David K. Stout, and Walter Jaap
Historical Salinity Effects on Microfauna in the Lower Everglades and Florida Bay, Patricia Blackwelder, Terri Hood, Carlos A. Alvarez-Zarikian, Peter K. Swart, Charles M. Featherstone, and Terry A. Nelsen
Axis Constrictions as an Adaptation for Fragmentation of the Gorgonian Coral Plexaura kuna, M. L. Boller, Timothy D. Swain, and H. R. Lasker
Coral Transplantation Following Repair of Outfall, Richard E. Dodge (editor), Daniel Anderegg, R Fergen, and P. Cooke
The Coral Reef Fishes of Broward County Florida, Species and Abundance: A Work in Progress, B. D. Ettinger, David S. Gilliam, L. K. B. Jordan, Robin L. Sherman, and Richard E. Spieler
Skeletal Architecture and Density Banding Analysis Technique for Diploria strigosa by X-ray Computed Tomography, Kevin P. Helmle and Richard E. Dodge (editor)
Comparative Structure and Evolution of Mitochondrial Genome Control Region in Sharks, Brenda A. Hilkemann, Michael Stanhope, and Mahmood S. Shivji
A Perspective on Harbor Seal Trophic Interactions in Prince William Sound and the Gulf of Alaska, Amy Hirons and Donald M. Schnell
Microsatellite DNA Profiling in the Blue Shark Prionace glauca : Development and Potential Application for Population Studies., Paulo A. Prodohl, Michael Stanhope, and Mahmood S. Shivji
Patterns in Reef Structure, Coral and Fish Communities, and Their Degradation in the Red Sea - Implications for Management and Restoration, Bernhard Riegl
Rapid, Large-Scale Reef Surveys for Monitoring and Management: Lessons from the Indian Ocean and the Bahamas, Bernhard Riegl and Philip Kramer
Declining Primary Productivity in the North Pacific: Past Implications for Marine Mammal Populations and Changes Ahead, Donald M. Schnell and Amy Hirons
Effects of Refuge Size and Complexity on Recruitment and Fish Assemblage Formation on Small Artificial Reefs, Robin L. Sherman, David S. Gilliam, and Richard E. Spieler
Species-Specific Markers for PCR-Based Identification of Sharks, Mahmood S. Shivji, Scott O. Rogers, and Michael Stanhope
Use of Skeletal Growth Rates for the Monitoring of the Anthropogenic Impact on Reefs in the Florida Keys, Peter K. Swart, Richard E. Dodge (editor), and D. Anderegg
Characterization of Group I Intron-Like Insertion Elements in Shark Ribosomal DNA Spacers., Nancy B. Walker, Mahmood S. Shivji, Michael Stanhope, and Scott O. Rogers
Submissions from 1998
Dietary Composition of Two Bathyal Stalked Crinoids: Neocrinus decorus and Endoxocrinus parrae (Echinodermata: Crinoidea: Isocrinidae), C. M. Featherstone, Charles G. Messing, and James B. McClintock
An Initial Re-Assessment of the Distribution and Diversity of the East Indian Shallow-Water Crinoid Fauna, Charles G. Messing