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FISH/OCEAN 350 , Winter 2003
Honors Marine Biology II

Readings

References available online through the UW Electronic Journals Library page.

 

Week 1

• Rommel, S. A., D. A. Pabst, and W. A. McLellan (1998) Reproductive thermoregulation in marine mammals. American Scientist Volume 86: pp 440-448.

 

Week 2

• Falkowski, P.G. 2002. The ocean's invisible forest. Scientific American 287 (2): 54-61.

Azam, F. and R.A. Long. 2001. Oceanography: Sea snow microcosms. Nature
414: 495-498.

 

Week 3

Gopen, G. D. and J. A. Swan (1990) The Science of Scientific Writing. American Scientist Volume 78, 550-558. Available at the library or at http://www.research.att.com/~andreas/sci.html and http://www.amstat.org/publications/jcgs/sci.html.

 

Week 4

• Mertz, R. A. (1984) Self-generated versus environmentally produced feeding currents: A comparison for the sabellid polychaete Eudistylia vancouveri. Biological Bulletin 167: 200-209.

 

Week 5

Knowlton, N. (2001) The future of coral reefs. Proc. National Academy of Sciences 98 (10): 5419-5425.

 

Week 6

Bruno, J. F. et al. in press. Inclusion of facilitation into ecological theory. Trends in Ecology and Evolution, in press (available now online).


Week 7

• Sammarco, P. W. and J. C. Andrews (1988) Localized Dispersal and Recruitment in Great Barrier Reef Corals: The Helix Experiment. Science 239:1422-1424.


Week 8

• Stachowicz, J. J. et al. (1999) Species diversity and invasion in a marine ecosystem. Science 286: 1577-1579.

Week 9

Sanford, E. (1999) Regulation of keystone predation by small changes in ocean
temperature. Science 283: 2095-2097.

Helmuth, B et al. (2002) Climate change and latitudinal patterns of
intertidal thermal stress. Science 298: 1015-1017.

 


Study Questions

Week 1

1/8/02 Study Question 1 in pdf format (due 1/15/03). You will need the computer model at this link (you will need Microsoft Excel, available in the computer labs, to run it). If you're interested, you can check out the paper in Science from where the tongue pictures come.

 

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 Last Updated: 1/7/03

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