Theses/Dissertations from 2014
Distribution, Population Dynamics and Stock Assessment for the Atlantic Sea Scallop (Placopecten magellanicus) in the Northeast US, Samuel B. Truesdell
Collaborative Research on Finfish, Their Distribution, and Diversity in Cobscook Bay, Maine, Jeffrey D. Vieser
Theses/Dissertations from 2013
Potential reproductive impact of depleting large males in the Atlantic deep sea red crab (Chaceon quinquedens) fishery, Morgan A. Brunbauer
Overcoming Critical Bottleneck Problems in Marine Ornamental Fish Aquaculture, Soren Lund Hansen
Assessing Social Resilience of Maine Fishing Communities and Developing a Longline Groundfish Survey, Anna M. Henry
Effects of Elevated Carbon Dioxide and Dietary Histidine on Cataract Formation in Juvenile Atlantic Cod (Gadus morhua) Grown in Recirculating Aquaculture Systems, Kevin John Neves
Drivers of Non-Native Species Distribution and Abundance in Fouling Communities in the Gulf of Maine, Felipe Paredes
Investigations Into the Ecology and Interactions of Pathogens Within an Integrated Multi-Trophic Aquaculture Farm, Michael Pietrak
Theses/Dissertations from 2012
Identifying Spatial Scales of Fisheries Stock Structure and Conditions That Improve Their Management, Alia Waleed Al-Humaidhi
Effects of Injury and Nutrition on Sediment Disturbance by a Marine Polychaete, Clymenella torquata, Beth Robin Campbell
Why U.S. Bluefin Tuna Fishermen Abide by a "Flawed" System: Understanding Motives for Compliance, Christopher Middleton Condit
Cooperative Fisheries Research in New England: Participant Perceptions, Phoebe Jekielek
Interannual and Seasonal Variability of Calanus Finmarchicus Lipids in the Gulf of Maine, Phoebe E. Jekielek
The Effects of Ocean Acidification and Climate Change on the Reproductive Processes of the Marine Copepod Calanus finmarchicus, Brian Matthew Preziosi
Gentrification and Vulnerability of Maine Fishing Communities, Cameron R. S. Thompson
Population Dynamics of the Sub-Arctic Copepod Calanus Finmarchicus in the Gulf of Maine: Demography and Mortality Estimation, Cameron R. S. Thompson
Fish in a Tidally Dynamic Region in Maine: Hydro Acoustic Assessments in Relation to Tidal Power Development, Haley A. Viehman
Theses/Dissertations from 2011
Spatial and Temporal Scales of Coral Recruitment and Key Ecological Processes, Suzanne N. Arnold
Research on Lobster Age-Size Relationships: Developing Regionally Specified Growth Models from Meta-analysis of Existing Data, Charlene Emma Bergeron
Evaluating Factors Influencing the Life History of the American Lobster (Homarus armericanus) in the Gulf of Maine, Marissa D. McMahan
Feasibility of Certifying the Gulf of Maine Shrimp Trap Fishery as Sustainable, Cinamon Moffett
Theses/Dissertations from 2010
The Impact of Hemoglobin Expression on Cardiovascular Physiology and Thermal Tolerance of Antarctic Notothenioid Fishes, Jody M. Beers
The Spiny Lobster Fishery in Nicaragua: A Socio-ecological System Approach to Resource Management, Rodolfo Chang Bennett
Asexual Reproduction in Porphyra Umbilicalis Kützing and Its Development for Use in Mariculture, Nicolas Achille Blouin
Shortnose Sturgeon of the Gulf of Maine: The Importance of Coastal Migrations and Social Networks, Phillip E. Dionne
Late Spring and Summer Phytoplankton Community Dynamics on Georges Bank with Emphasis on Diatoms, Alexandrium SPP., and other Dinoflagellates, Rachel Gettings
Developing a Model for Bacterial Kidney Disease in the Zebrafish, Danio rerio, Veronica A. Hulbig
Theses/Dissertations from 2009
Ecological and Policy Implications of Voluntary Participation in Fisheries Management, Danielle Brzezinski
Investigating Saxitoxin Resistance in Softshell Clams (Mya arenaria): Patterns of Inheritance and Improvements on Methodology for Tracking and Identification, Scott A. Hamilton
Developing Non-lethal Biomarkers to Detect Exposure to Organic Contaminants in Aquatic Habitats, Jennifer Meyers
The Effects of Bottom-Tending Mobile Fishing Gear and Fiber-Optic Cable Burial on Soft-Sediment Benthic Community Structure, Mateja Nenadovic
The Process of Implementing the Western Gulf of Maine Area Closure: The Role and Perception of Fisher's Ecological Knowledge, Mateja Nenadovic
Characterization of a Rocky Intertidal Shore in Acadia National Park: Biodiversity, Impact Experiments, and Implications for Management, David Edward Olson
Factors Controlling Alewife (Alosa psuedoharengus) Population Abundance among Four Rivers in Mid-Coast Maine, Erin Elizabeth Spencer
Theses/Dissertations from 2008
Life-history Characteristics of Crangon septemspinosa and Management Implications, Jennifer Ann Bowdoin
Structured Errors in Modeling Fishery Population Dynamics and in Stock Assessment, Michael Errigo
Population Structure of the Sea Scallop, Placopecten magellanicus, in Coastal Maine, Erin Fisher Owen
An Assessment of Alternative Feed Ingredients in Practical Diets for Florida Pompano (Trachinotus carolinus) Held in Low Salinity Recirculating Systems, Terhea Nichole Williams
Theses/Dissertations from 2007
Running the Gauntlet to Coral Recruitment through a Sequence of Local Multiscale Processes, Suzanne N. Arnold
Assessment of the Flame Angelfish (Centropyge loriculus) as a Model Species in Studies on Egg and Larval Quality in Marine Fishes, Chatham K. Callan
Lobster Sampling Trap, William H. Fike
Dietary Studies for Larviculture of Atlantic Cod (Gadus morhua), Jennifer Muscato Hansen
Mating System Dynamics in a Free-Spawning Colonial Ascidian, Sheri L. Johnson
Developments in Green Sea Urchin (Strongylocentrotus droebachiensis) Aquaculture in the Gulf of Maine, Nicole Kirchhoff
Specific Dynamic Action and Growth in Larval Atlantic Cod, Gadus morhua, in Relation to Feeding and Temperature, Arthur B. McCollum
Reproductive Ecology and Characterization of Population Genetic Structure of Fucus vesiculosus Linnaeus in the Northwestern Atlantic, Jessica F. Muhlin
Possible Limits to Range Expansion for Non-native Asian Shore Crabs in Maine: A Biogeographic-thermogeographic Approach, Elizabeth Stephenson
Theses/Dissertations from 2006
Distribution, Relative Abundance, and Diet of the Sand Shrimp (Crangon septemspinosa Say) in the Sheepscot, Kennebec, and Damariscotta River Estuaries, Maine, Jennifer Lyn Albright
Multi-scale and Multi-species Interaction Strength of Damselfishes on Coral Reef Ecosystems, Jeanne B. Brown
The Effect of Diet and Fatty Acid Composition on Egg Quality and Other Reproductive Performance Measurements of Captive Atlantic Halibut (Hippoglossus hippoglossus), James Raymond Cameron
Evolutionary Analysis of Duplicate Mannose-6-Phosphate Isomerase (MPI) Loci in the Blue Mussel, Mytilus edulis, Jay A. Caponera
Determining Environmental Drivers of Fish Community Structure along the Coast of Maine, Adrian Jordaan
Development, Assessment, and Management of a Potential Directed Fishery for Jonah Crab, (Cancer borealis), in the Near Shore Gulf of Maine, Kathleen M. Reardon
Cloning and Immunolocalization of G Proteins in the Spionid Polychaete Dipolydora quadrilobata, Marlene S. Tsie
Larval Recruitment of Mya arenaria L. (Softshell Clams) in Eastern and Southern Maine, Tracy Nason Vassiliev
Ecogeomorphology of Salt Pools of the Webhannet Estuary, Wells, Maine, U.S.A., Kristin R. Wilson
Vascular Morphometry of the Retina in Antarctic Fishes is Dependent upon the Level of Hemoglobin in Circulation, Jody M. Wujcik
Theses/Dissertations from 2005
The Rise and Fall of the Maine Sea Urchin Industry: A Failure of Management and Institutions?, Benjamin Baron-Taltre
Lobstermen, Lines, and Endangered Whales: Risk Reduction Measures for Coastal Maine, Samantha Brooke
Are All P53s Created Equal? Uncovering the Function of Soft-shell Clam (Mya arenaria) p53, Lauren Anne Crawford
Hemigrapsus Sanguineus (Asian Shore Crab) as Predator of Juvenile Homarus Americanus (American Lobster), Anna Demeo
The Nervous Systems of Spionid Polychaetes: Structure, Composition, and Effects of Serotonin on Behavior, David L. Forest
Structural Characterization of Parvalbumin from an Antarctic Notothenioid Fish Species, Jamie Willis Hendrickson
Stock Intermixing and Movement of Atlantic Herring (Clupea Harengus) In the Gulf of Maine and Southern New England, Jessica Kohl Kanwit
Assessment and Management of the Maine Sea Cucumber (Cucumaria frondosa), Sheril R. Kirshenbaum
A Comparative Study of Self-Fertilization in the Life Histories of Three Ascidian Species with Contrasting Dispersal Patterns, Aimee L. Phillippi
Enhanced Growth of the Scleractinian Coral Porites rus through Elevated Alkalinity, Craig John Zievis
Theses/Dissertations from 2004
Patterns of Microsatellite and Mitochondrial DNA Variation Among Anadromous and Freshwater Alewife (Alosa pseudoharengus) Populations, Kristen Leigh Kuhn
Theses/Dissertations from 2003
Specific Dynamic Action, Growth and Development in Larval Atlantic Cod, Gadus Morhua, Jessica A. Geubtner
Population Dynamics and Spatial Analysis of the Maine Green Sea Urchin (Strongylocentrotus droebachiensis) fishery, Robert C. Grabowski
Scope for Activity, Specific Dynamic Action and Growth in Early Juvenile Stages of Atlantic Cod, Gadus morhua, Sorren Lund Hansen
Hazardous Beach-System Development in Maine and Some Outcomes of the Sand Dune Rules, Julia M. Knisel
The Role of Larval Thermal Tolerance in the Distribution of Blue Mussel Species within the Gulf of Maine, Susan J. Limbeck
Analysis of the Spatial Dynamics of the American Lobster (Homarus Americanus) Fishery along the Coast of Maine, Kevin M. Scheirer
Theses/Dissertations from 2002
Modeling the Role of No-Take Marine Reserves in Fisheries Management, Deidre F. Gilbert
The Effect of Temperature on the Development, Growth and Survival of Atlantic Cod (Gadus morhua) During Early Life-Histories, Adrian Jordaan
A New Apex Predator in the Gulf of Maine? Large, Mobile Crabs (Cancer borealis) Control Benthic Community Structure, Amanda V. Leland
Antarctic Notothenioid Fishes Do Not Display Metabolic Cold Adaptation in Hepatic Gluconeogenesis, Leonardo J. Magnoni
Evaluation of Three Potential Methods for Preventing the Spread of the Salmon Louse, Lepeophtheirus salmonis (Kreyer, 1837), Micheal Pietrak
A Pilot Study to Test Ventless Traps as a Means to Quantify Populations of the American Lobster (Homarus americanus), Carin Louise Poeschel
Marine Protected Areas in the Gulf of Maine: Policy for a Common Resource, Carolyn F. Skinder
An Examination of the Georges River Clam Management Program, Kristin E. Togue Brawn
Theses/Dissertations from 2001
The Role of Water Motion in Algal Reproduction, Richard Gordon
The Effects of Temperature on the Survival, Growth and Development of Larvae of Two Blue Mussel Species (Mytilus edulis and Mytilus trossulus), Susan Hayhurst
Capturing Feedback in Complex Marine Ecosystems: Two Models, Teresa R. Johnson
Theses/Dissertations from 2000
Distribution and Impact of the Oyster Parasite Bonamia Ostreae in Maine, and its Detection Using DNA Probes, Ryan Carnegie