Peer Reviewed Publications From MMS Environmental Studies 1999 – 2003 Aaron, T., D.K. Mellinger, and A. Martinez. 2002. Passive three-dimensional tracking of sperm whales using two towed arrays during the 2001 SWAMP cruise. The Journal of the Acoustical Society of America. November 2002, 112(5):2399. Abookire, A. A.; Piatt, J. F., and Norcross, B. L. Juvenile groundfish habitat in Kachemak Bay, Alaska, during late summer. Alaska Fishery Research Bulletin 8. 2001:45-56. Ambrose, R.F., Lee, S.F., and S. Bergquist. 2002. Sediment disposal site rocky intertidal monitoring studies: Santa Monica to Malibu Coastline. Report to the State of California Department of Transportation District 7. (With Addendum: Data and Field Notes.) Amstrup, S.C.; Weston-York, G.; McDonald, T.L.; Nielson, R.; Simac, K. 2003. Detecting denning polar bears with Forward Looking Infra-red Imagery (FLIR). USGS Science Center. BioScience March 4, 2003. Ata, A., Kerr, R.G., Moya, C.E., and R.S. Jacobs.(in press). Identification of antiinflammatory diterpenes from the marine gorgonian Pseudopterogorgia elisabethae. Tetrahedron Beckenbach, E.H., Washburn, L., Salazar, D., and B. Emery. 2000. Observations of Propagating Eddies in the Santa Barbara Channel. EOS Trans.Amer. Geophys.Union 81 (48): Fall Meet. Suppl. Becker. P.R.; Krahn, M. M.; Mackey, A.; Demiralp, R.; Schantz, M. M.; Epstein, M.; Donais, M. K.; Porter, B.; Muir, C. G., and Wise, S. A. Concentrations of Polychorinated Biphenyls (PCBs), Chlorinated Pesticides, and Heavy Metals and Other Elements in Tissues of Beluga Whales (Delphinapterus Leucas) From Cook Inlet, Alaska. Marine Fisheries Review. 2000 (62):81-98. Boles, J.R., J.F. Clark, I. Leifer, and L. Washburn. 2001. Temporal variation in natural methane seep rate due to tides, Coal Oil Point area, California. J. Geophys. Res. 106(C11):27077-27086. Byrnes, M.R., R.M. Hammer, T.D. Thibaut (in press). Potential physical and biological effects of sand mining off New Jersey. Journal of Coastal Research, Special Issue. Byrnes, M.R., R.M. Hammer, T.D. Thibaut (in press). Potential physical and biological effects of sand mining off Alabama. Journal of Coastal Research, Special Issue. Candela, J., J. Sheinbaum, J. Ochoa, A. Bedan and R. Leben. 2002. The potential vorticity flux through the Yucatan Channel and the Loop Current in the Gulf of Mexico. Geophys. Res. Lett. 29:16-1 to 16-4. Chen, C-S., and D-P. Wang, 2000. Data assimilation model study of wind effects in the Santa Barbara Channel, J.Geophys. Res., 105 (C9):22,003-22,013 1 Christopher, S. J.; Vander Pol, S. S.; Pugh, R. S.; Day, R. D., and Becker, P. R. 2002. Determination of mercury in the eggs of common murres (Uria aalge) for the seabird tissue archival and monitoring project. The Royal Society of Chemistry 2002. 2002:1-7 Clark, J.F., L. Washburn, J.S. Hornafius, and B.P. Luyendyk. 2000. Dissolved hydrocarbon flux from natural marine seeps to the southern California Bight. J of Geophys ResOceans 105 (C5):11509-11522. Continental Shelf Associates. 2002. Survey of Invertebrate and Algal Communities on Oil and Gas Platforms in Southern California. Final Report in Press. U.S. Department of the Interior, Minerals Management Service, Pacific OCS Region. 102 pp.+ 5 appendices. Davis, R. W., J.G. Ortega-Ortiz, C.A. Ribic, W.E. Evans, D.C. Biggs, P.H. Ressler, R.B. Cady, R.R. Leben, K.D. Mullin and B. Wursig. 2002. Cetacean habitat in the northern oceanic Gulf of Mexico. Deep-Sea Research Part I-Oceanographic Research Paper. 49 (1):121-142. Deacon, R. T. and C. D. Kolstad. 2000. Valuing Beach Recreation Lost in Environmental Accidents. J. Water Resources Planning & Mgmt 126:374-81. De Leeuw, G. and I. Leifer. 2001. Bubbles outside the bubble plume during the LUMINY wind-wave experiment. In Gas Transfer and Water Surfaces, Eds. M. Donelan, W. Drennan, E.S. Salzman, and R. Wanninkhof. AGU Monograph 127:295-301. Dever, E.P. 2002. Objective maps of near-surface flow states near Pt. Conception, California. J. Phys. Oceanography Dever, E.P., and C.D. Winant, 2002. The evolution and depth structure of shelf and slope temperatures and velocities during the 1997-1998 El Nino near Point Conception, California, Progress in Oceanography 54:77-103 Diaz, R. J., G. R. Cutter, Jr. and K. W. Able. 2003. The importance of physical and biogenic structure to juvenile fishes on the shallow inner continental shelf. Estuaries 26:12-20. Diaz, Robert, J.P. Maa, and C.H. Hobbs, III (in press). Possible impacts of sand mining offshore of Maryland and Delaware: Part 2 – on Biological Aspects. Journal of Coastal Research. Dorman, C. E., and C. D. Winant, 2000. The structure and variability of the marine atmosphere around the Santa Barbara Channel, Mon. Weather Review 128(2):261282. Duesterloh, S.; Short, J. W., and Barron, M. G. 2002. Photoenhanced Toxicity of Weathered Alaska North Slope Crude Oil to the Calanoid Copepods Calanus marshallae and Metridia okhotensis. Enivironmental Science and Technology 36(18):3953-3959. Dugan, J. E., D.M. Hubbard and M. Lastra. 2000. Burrowing abilities and swash behavior of three crabs, Emerita analoga Stimpson, Blepharipoda occidentalis Randall, and Lepidopa californica Efford (Anomura, Hippoidea), of exposed sandy beaches. J. Exp. Mar. Biol. Ecol. 255(2):229-245. 2 Dugan, J. E., D.M. Hubbard, J.M. Engle, D.L. Martin, D.M. Richards, G.E. Davis, K.D. Lafferty, and R.F. Ambrose. 2000. Macrofauna communities of exposed sandy beaches on the Southern California mainland and Channel Islands. Fifth California Islands Symposium, pp 339-346. Dugan, J.E., Hubbard, D.M., McCrary, M., and M. Pierson (in press). The response of macrofauna communities and shorebirds to macrophyte wrack subsidies on exposed sandy beaches of southern California. Estuar. Coastl. Shelf Sci. Durner, G. M. Amstrup S. C. McDonald T. L. 2001. Estimating the impacts of oil spills on polar bears. Arctic Research of the United States. 2001; 14 (Fall/Winter):33-37. Emery, B.M., L. Washburn, and J. Harlan.(in press). Evaluating CODAR high frequency radars for measuring surface currents: observations in the Santa Barbara Channel, Journal of Atmospheric and Oceanic Technology Ezer, T. and L.Y. Oey. 2002. Modes of variability in the Yucatan Channel Flow, EOS Trans. Supplement, Amer. Geophys. Union, 83(47):712. Ezer, T., L.Y. Oey. and H.C. Lee. 2002. Simulation of velocities in the Yucatan Channel, In: Proc., Oceans 2002. Published by MTS/IEEE: 1467-1471. Flegal, A.R., I. Rivera-Duarte, and S. Sañudo-Wilhelmy (in press). Silver contamination in aquatic environments. Review in Environmental Chemistry and Toxicology. Forde, S.E. 2002. Modelling the effects of an oil spill on open populations of intertidal invertebrates. Journal of Applied Ecology 39:595-604. Gaylord, B., Reed, D.C., Raimondi, P.T., Washburn, L., and McLean, S.R. 2001. A physically based model of macroalgal spore dispersal in the wave and current dominated nearshore. Ecology 83: 1239-1251 Gonzalez-Guzman, L., S. Gaines, and J. Dugan. 2001. Environmental suitability across the geographic distribution of marine intertidal invertebrates. Bull. Ecol. Soc. Amer. 82. Hamdoun, A.M., Griffin, F.J., and G.N. Cherr. 2002. Tolerance to biodegraded crude oil in marine invertebrate embryos and larvae is associated with expression of a multixenobiotic resistance transporter. Aquat. Toxicol. 61(1-2):127-140. Hamilton, P., T.J. Berger, and W. Johnson. (in press). On the structure and motions of cyclones in the northern Gulf of Mexico. J. Geophys. Res. Harding, Ann M. A.; van Pelt, Thomas I.; Piatt, John F., and Kitaysky, Alexander S. 2002. Reduction of Provisioning Effort in Response to Experimental Manipulation of Chick Nutritional Status in the Horned Puffin. The Condor 2002(104):842-847. Hatch, S. A.; Meyers, P. M.; Mulcahy, D. M., and Douglas, D. C. Performance of implantable satellite transmitters in diving seabirds. USGS. 2000; Waterbirds 23(1):84-94. Hatch, S. A.; Meyers, P. M., and Mulcahy, D. M. Douglas D. C. 2000. Seasonal movements and pelagic habitat use of murres and puffins determined by satellite telemetry. USGS. 2000; Condor 102(1):145-154. Hayes, M. and R. Narin (in press). Paper on offshore ridge and shoal features. Journal of Coastal Research, Special Issue. 3 He, R. and R.H. Weisberg. 2002. West Florida shelf circulation and temperature budget for the 1999 spring transition. Cont. Shelf Res. 22:719-748. He, R. and R.H. Weisberg. 2002. Tides on the West Florida Shelf. J. Phys. Oceanog. 32:3455-3473. Hitchcock, D.R., and S. Bell (in press ). Physical impacts of marine aggregate dredging on seabed resources in coastal deposits. Journal of Coastal Research, Special Issue Hobbs, C.H., III. 2002. An investigation of potential consequences of marine mining in shallow water: an example from mid-Atlantic coast of the United States. Journal of Coastal Research 18(1):94-101. Holbrook, S.J., R.F. Ambrose, L. Botsford, M.H. Carr, P.T. Raimondi, and M.J. Tegner. 2000. Ecological Issues Related to Decommissioning of California’s Offshore Production Platforms. Report to the University of California Marine Council by the Select Scientific Advisory Committee on Decommissioning, University of California. 41 pp. http://www.ucop.edu/research/ucmc_decommissioning Holbrook, S.J., D.C Reed and J. S. Bull. 2002. Survival experiments with outplanted seedlings of surfgrass (Phyllospadix torreyi) to enhance establishment on artificial structures. ICES Journal of Marine Science 59:350-355. Holbrook, S.J., D.C. Reed and J. S. Bull. 1999. Methods for Enhancing Habitat Value of Artificial Structures by Establishing Surfgrass (Phyllospadix torreyi). In: Proceedings of the Seventh International Conference on Artificial Reefs and Aquatic Habitats, San Remo, Italy. Holbrook, S.J., D.C. Reed, K. Hansen and C.A. Blanchette. 2000. Spatial and temporal patterns of predation on seeds of surfgrass, Phyllospadix torreyi. Marine Biology 136:739-747. Hubbard, D.M. and J. E. Dugan (in press). Shorebird use of an exposed sandy beach in southern California. Estuar. Coastl. Shelf Sci. Hubbard, D.M. and J. E. Dugan (in press). Shorebird use of an exposed sandy beach in southern California. Estuar. Coastl. Shelf Sci. Jaramillo, E., J. Dugan, and H. Contreras. 2000. Abundance, tidal movement, population structure and burrowing rate of Emerita analoga (Stimpson 1857) (Anomura, Hippidae) at a dissipative and a reflective beach in south central Chile. Mar. Ecol. Napoli 21 (2):113-127. Jones, T.N. Fall 2002. The investigation and excavation of a deepwater shipwreck in the Gulf of Mexico. Marine Technology Society Journal 36(3). Kelley, S., J. Ramsey, and M. Byrnes (in press). Numerical Modeling Examination of the Cumulative Effects of Offshore Sand Dredging for Beach Nourishment. Journal of Coastal Research, Special Issue. Kooijman, S.A.L.M. and R.M. Nisbet. 2000. "How light and nutrients affect life in a closed bottle". In: "Thermodynamics and ecology" (S.E. Jorgensen and J.J. Kay - Eds.). Lewis Publ. 4 Kosro, P., Paduan, J. D., and L. Washburn. 2000. Time-series Mapping of Currents in the Coastal Ocean. EOS Trans.Amer.Geophys.Union 81(48): Fall Meet. Suppl. Kucklick, J. R., W. D. Struntz, P.R. Becker, G.W. York, T.M. O'Hara and J.E. Bohonowych. 2002. Persistent organocholorine pollutants in ringed seals and polar bears collected from northern Alaska. The Science of the Total Environment 287(2002):45-59. Lastra, M., J.E. Dugan, and D. M. Hubbard. 2002. Burrowing and swash behavior of the Pacific mole crab, Hippa pacifica (Anomura, Hippidae) on tropical sandy beaches. J. Crust. Biol. 22:53-58. Leben, R. R., G.H. Born, B.R. Engebreth. 2002. Operational altimeter data processing for mesoscale monitoring. Marine Geodesy. 25:3-18. Leifer, I., J. Clark, and R. Chen. 2000. Modifications of the local environment by a natural marine hydrocarbon seep. Geophys. Res. Lett. 27(22): 3711-3714. Leifer, I. and J. Clark. 2002. Modeling trace gases in hydrocarbon seep bubbles: Application to marine hydrocarbon seeps in the Santa Barbara Channel. Russian Geology and Geophysics 43(7): 613-621. Leifer, I. and G. De Leeuw. 2001. Bubble Measurements in Breaking-Wave Generated Bubble Plumes During the LUMINY Wind-Wave Experiment. In Gas Transfer and Water Surfaces, Eds. M. Donelan, W. Drennan, E.S. Salzman, and R. Wanninkhof. AGU Monograph 127:303-309. Leifer, I. and A.G. Judd. 2001. Oceanic methane layers: A bubble deposition mechanism from marine hydrocarbon seepage. Terra Nova 16:471-425. Leifer I. and R. Patro. 2002. The bubble mechanism for transport of methane from the shallow sea bed to the surface: A review and sensitivity study. Cont. Shelf Res. 22:2409-2428. Leifer, I. and I. MacDonald. (in press). Dynamics of the gas flux from shallow gas hydrate deposits: Interaction between oily hydrate bubbles and the oceanic environment. Earth Plan. Sci. Lett. Leifer, I., G. De Leeuw, and L.H. Cohen (in press). Optical measurement of bubbles: System’ design and application. J. Atm. Ocean. Tech. Leifer, I., G. De Leeuw, and L.H. Cohen. 2000. Secondary bubble production from breaking waves: The bubble burst mechanism. Geophys. Res. Lett. 27(24):4077-4080. Leifer I., B. Luyendyk, and K. Broderick. (in press). Tracking Shane Seep oil from the seabed to the sea surface, at Coal Oil Point, California. In: Proceedings of the Coastal World Oceans 2002 Conference, Santa Barbara, CA, Oct 24- 27, 2002 Lika, K. and R.M. Nisbet. 2000. A Dynamic Energy Budget model based on partitioning of net production. Journal of Mathematical Biology 41(4):361-386. Litzow, M. A., J.F. Piatt, A.K. Prichard and D.D. Roy. 2002. Response of pigeon guillemots to variable abundance of high-lipid and low-lipid. Oecologia 132:286-295. 5 Litzow, Michael A., J.F. Piatt, A.A. Abookire, A.K. Prichard, and M.D. Robards. 2000. Monitoring temporal and spatial variability in sandeel (Ammodytes hexapterus) abundance with pigeon guillemot (Cepphus columba) diets. ICES Journal of Marine Science. 2000. 57:976-986. Love, M.S., D. Schroeder, and M. Nishimoto. 1999. The Ecological Role of Natural Reefs and Oil and Gas Production Platforms on Rocky Reef Fishes in Southern California: Final Interim Report.. U.S. Department of the Interior, U.S. Geological Survey, Biological Resources Division, USGS/BRD/CR-1999-007. 208 pp. Also available as MMS-PAC OCS Study: 99-0015. The 1998-1999 survey report. 130 pp. available as MMS 2001-028. Luengen, A.C., Friedman, C.S., Raimondi, P.T., and Flegal, A.R. (in press) Evaluation of immune responses as indicators of contamination in San Francisco Bay, CA; Development of a novel phagocytosis and phagocytic index method for mussels. Aquatic Toxicology. Marine Environmental Research. Maa, P.– Y. Maa, C.H. Hobbs, III, and S.C. Hardaway Jr. 2001. A criterion for determining the impact on shorelines caused by altering wave transformation. Journal of Coastal Research, 17(1):107-113. Maa, J.P.– Y and C.H. Hobbs, III, 1999. Physical impact of waves on adjacent coasts resulting from dredging at Sandbridge Shoal, Virginia. Journal of Coastal Research, 14(2):525-536. Maa, J.P., C.H. Hobbs, III., S.C. Kim, and E. Wie (in press). Possible Impacts by cumulative sand mining offshore of Maryland and Delaware: Part 1 – on physical oceanographic processes. Journal of Coastal Research, Special Issue Maa, J.P.-Y., Hsu, T.-W., Tsai, C.-H., and W, J, Juang (in press). Comparison of wave refraction and diffraction models. Journal of Coastal Research, Special Issue. MacDonald, I.R., I. Leifer, R. Sassen, P. Stine, R. Mitchell, and N. Guinasso Jr. 2002. Transfer of hydrocarbons from natural seeps to the water column and atmosphere. Geofluids 2: 95-107. Madari, H., Panda, D., Wilson, L., and R.S. Jacobs.(in press). Dicoumarol: A unique microtubule stabilizing natural product that is synergistic with taxol. Cancer Research 63 McCauley, E., R.M. Nisbet, W.M Murdoch, A. M., de Roos, and W.S .C Gurney. 1999. "Large-amplitude cycles of Daphnia and its algal prey in enriched environments". Nature 402:653-656. Michel, J.(in press). Regional management strategies for federal offshore borrow areas, U.S. East and Gulf of Mexico Coasts. Journal of Coastal Research, Special Issue. Miller, A.W. and R.F. Ambrose. 2000. Optimum sampling of patchy distributions: Comparison of different sampling designs in rocky intertidal habitats. Marine Ecology Progress Series 196:1-14. Monnett, C. and L.M. Rotterman. 2000. Survival Rates of Sea Otter Pups in Alaska and California. Marine Mammal Science. 2000. 16(4):74-810. 6 Moore, S. E. 2000. Variability of Cetacean Distribution and Habitat Selection in the Alaska Arctic, Autumn 1982-91. Arctic. 2000. 53(4):448-460. Moore, S. E.; D.P. DeMaster, and P.K. Dayton. 2000. Cetacean Habitat Selection in the Alaskan Arctic during Summer and Autumn. Arctic, Journal of the Arctic Institute of North America. 53(4):432-447. Muller, E.B. and R.M. Nisbet (in press). Sublethal effects of toxic compounds on dynamic energy budgets; theory and applications. Ecological Applications Muller, E.B. and R.M. Nisbet. 2000. Survival and production in variable resource environments. Bulletin of Mathematical Biology 62(6):1163-1189. Muller, E.B., R.M. Nisbet, S.A.L.M. Kooijman, J.J. Elser, and E. McCauley. 2001. Stoichiometric food quality and herbivore dynamics. Ecology Letters 4 (6):519-529. Münchow, A., 2000. Wind stress curl forcing of the coastal ocean near Point Conception, California, J. Phys. Oceanography 30:1265-1280, June. Naidu, A. S., L.W. Cooper, B.P. Finney, R.W. Macdonald, C. Alexander and I.P. Semiletov. 2000. Organic carbon isotope ratios of Arctic Amerasian Continental shelf sediments. Int'l Earth Sciences. 2000. 89:522-532. Nairn, R., J.A. Johnson, D. Hardin, and J. Michel (in press). Development and Design of a Biological and Physical Monitoring Program for the Evaluation of Long-term Impacts to the Marine Environment from Offshore Sand Dredging Operations in the United States Outer Continental Shelf. Journal of Coastal Research, Special Issue. Newell, R.C., L.J. Seiderder, N.M Simpson, and J.E. Robinson. 2001. Animal:sediment relationships in coastal deposits of the eastern English Channel. Impacts of Marine Aggregate Dredging on Benthic Biological Resources in Coastal Deposits. Journal of the Marine Biological Association of the United Kingdom 81:1-9. Newell, R.C., L.J. Seiderder, N.M Simpson, and D.R. Hitchcock. 1998. The impact of dredging works in coastal waters: a review of the sensitivity to disturbance and subsequent recovery of biological resources on the seabed. Oceanography and Marine Biolog, 36:127-178. Newell, R.C., L.J. Seiderder, N.M Simpson, and J.E. Robinson (in press). Impacts of marine aggregate dredging on benthic biological resources in coastal deposits. Journal of Coastal Research, Special Issue. Nisbet R.M., Muller, E.B., Lika, K., and S.A.L.M. Kooijman. 2000. From molecules to ecosystems through dynamic energy budget models. Journal of Animal Ecology 69(6): 913-926. Nishimoto, M.M., and L. Washburn. 2002. Contrasting patterns of eddy circulation and pelagic juvenile fish abundance in the Santa Barbara Channel, California. Marine Ecological Progress Series 241: 183-199. Oey, L.Y. and H.C. Lee. 2002. Deep eddy energy and topographic Rossby waves in the Gulf of Mexico. J. Phys. Oceanog. 32:3499-3527. 7 Oey, L.-Y., D.-P. Wang, T. Hayward, C. Winant, and M. Hendershott, 2001. Upwelling and cyclonic regimes of the near-surface circulation in the Santa Barbara Channel, J. Geophys. Res. 106(C5): 9213-9222 Osenberg, C.W., C.M. St. Mary, J.A.Wilson and W.J. Lindberg. 2002. A quantitative framework to evaluate the attraction-production controversy, with application to marine ornamental fisheries. ICES Journal of Marine Science 59S:212-219 Page, H. M., J. E. Dugan, D.S. Dugan, J. Richards and D. M. Hubbard. 2000. Effects of an offshore oil platform on the distribution and abundance of commercially important crab species. Mar. Ecol. Prog. Ser. 185:47-57. Patenaude, N. J., W.J. Richardson, M.A. Smultea, W.R. Koski, G.W. Miller, B. Wursig, and C.R. Greene, Jr. 2002. Aircraft sound and disturbance to bowhead and beluga whales during spring migration in the Alaska Beaufort Sea. Marine Mammal Science. 2002; 18(2):309-335. Patro, R., Leifer, I. and P. Bowyer. 2001. Better bubble process modeling: Improved bubble hydrodynamics parameterisation. In Gas Transfer and Water Surfaces, Eds. M. Donelan, W. Drennan, E.S. Salzman, and R. Wanninkhof. AGU Monograph 127:315320. Pepper, D.A., Stone, G.W., Wang, P. 2000. A preliminary assessment of wave, current, and sediment interaction on the Louisiana Shoreface adjacent to the Isles Dernieres. Estuaries Petersen, M.R. and P.L. Flint.2002. Population Structure of Pacific Common Eiders Breeding in Alaska. The Condor. 2002. 104:780-787. Phaneuf, B.A. Summer 2002. The “Mica” shipwreck excavation: Deep-water archaeology in the Gulf of Mexico. INA Quarterly, Number 2. Phaneuf, B.A., J. Irion, and C. Asirifi. The “Mica” shipwreck. Underwater Magazine, May/June 2002 Pierson, Mark O., M. D. McCrary, and M. L. Bonnell. 1999. Seasonal Abundance and Distribution of Coastal Seabirds Offshore Santa Barbara and Ventura Counties, California. Fifth California Islands Symposium, OCS Study, MMS 99-0038: 428-434. Proshutinsky, A. Y. Arctic Climate Variability in the 20th Century [In]. Extended Abstracts of the Second Wadati Conference; Tsukuba, Japan. 2001: pp. 125-128. Proshutinsky, A. Y. and M.A. Johnson.2001. Two Regimes of the Arctic's Circulation from Ocean Models with Ice and Contaminants. Marine Pollution Bulletin. 2001. 43:61-70. Proshutinsky, A. Y., M.A. Johnson and T.O. Proshutinsky. (in press) Understanding Climatic Controls on Contaminant Transport with Sea Ice in the Arctic Ocean. Annuals of Glaciology Proshutinsky, A. Y., V. Pavlov and R. Bourke. 2001. Sea Level Rise in the Arctic Ocean. Geophysical Research Letters. 2001. 28:22-37. 8 Quigley, D.C., J.S. Hornafius, B.P. Luyendyk, R.D. Franci, J. Clark, and L.Washburn. 1999. Decrease in natural marine hydrocarbon seepage near Coal Oil Point, California, associated with offshore oil production. Geology 27(11):1047-1050 Raimondi P.T., S. Forde, L.F. Delph, and C.M. Lively. 2000. Processes structuring communities: evidence for trait-mediated indirect effects through induced polymorphisms. Oikos 91:353-361. Raimondi P. T., M. Wilson, R. Ambrose, J. Engle, and T. Minchinton. 2002. Continued declines of black abalone along the coast of California: Are mass mortalities related to El Niño events? Marine Ecology Progress Series 242:143-152. Reed, D.C., P.T. Raimondi, and L. Washburn. 2000. Phycological Society of America. (54th Annual Meeting of the Phycological Society of America, San Diego, California, USA. July 15-19, 2000). Patterns and consequences of spore dispersal in the giant kelp, Macrocystis pyrifera. Journal of Phycology 36(3 Supplement):56. Richard, P. R., A.R. Martin and J.R. Orr. 2001. Summer and Autumn Movements of Belugas of the Eastern Beaufort Sea Stock. Arctic, Journal of the Arctic Institute of Robards, M. D., G.A. Rose and J.F. Piatt (in press). Growth and abundance of Pacific sand lance, Ammodytes hexapterus, under differing oceanographic regimes. USGS. Environmental Biology of Fishes 64:429-441. Rotterman, L.M. and C. Monnett. 2002. Length-Mass and Total Body Length of Adult Female Sea Otters in Prince William Sound Before and After the Exxon Valdez Oil Spill. Marine Mammal Science. 2002. 18(4):977-993. Roy, L.A., Armstrong, J.L., Sakamoto, K., Steinert, S., Perkins, E., Lomax, D.P., Johnson, L.L., and D. Schlenk (in press). The relationships of biochemical endpoints to histopathology, and population metrics in feral flatfish species collected near the municipal outfall of Orange County, CA. Environmental Toxicology and Chemistry Savidge, D. K., 2002. Wintertime shoreward near-surface currents south of Cape Hatteras, J. Geophys. Res. 107(C11; 3205, DOI; 10.1029/2001JC001193):1-18. Schoeman, D., A. McLachlan and J. E. Dugan. 2000. Lessons from a disturbance experiment in the intertidal zone of an exposed sandy beach. Est. Coastal Shelf Sci. 50:869-884. Seeber, L and C.C. Sorlien (in press). Listric thrust in the western Transverse Ranges, California. Geological Society of America Bulletin. Sindlinger, L.R., D.C. Biggs, S.F. DiMarco, and K.D. Mullin. 2002. Acoustic backscatter intensity as a proxy for plankton and micronekton biomass in sperm whale habitats in the NE Gulf of Mexico. (Abstract of oral presentation).In: Abstracts, American Society of Limnology and Oceanography (ASLO) summer meeting, Victoria, Canada, June 2002. Smith, E.R.A.N. and M. Marquez. 2000. The other side of the NIMBY syndrome. Society and Natural Resources 13:273-280. Sorlien. C.C., M.J. Kamerling, and D. Mayerson. 1999. Block rotation and termination of the Hosgri strike-slip fault, California, from three-dimensional map restoration. Geology 27:1039-1042. 9 Stewart-Oaten, A. and J. R. Bence. 2001. Temporal and Spatial Variation in Environmental Impact Assessment. Ecological Monographs 71:305-339. Stone, G.W., D.A. Pepper, J. Xu and X. Zhang (in press). Ship Shoal as a Prospective Borrow site for barrier island restoration, coastal south-central Louisiana, USA: Numerical wave modeling and field measurements of hydrodynamics and sediment transport. Journal of Coastal Research. Stone, G.W. and McBride, R.A. 1998. Louisiana Barrier Islands and their importance in wetland protection: forecasting shoreline change and subsequent response of wave climate.” Journal of Coastal Research, 14(3):900-916. Stone, G. W., Xu, J.P. and Zhang, X.P. 1995. Estimation of the wave field during hurricane Andrew and morphological impacts along the Louisiana Coast, in impacts of hurricane Andrew on the coastal zones of Florida and Louisiana: August 22-26, 1992. G. W. Stone and C. W. Finkle (eds.). Journal of Coastal Research, Special Issue. 21:234253. (in press) Trefry, J. H. 2000. The Influence of Basin-Scale Processes on Sediment Metal Contamination. Coasts at the Millennium. Proceedings of the 17th International Conference of the Coastal Society. 2000:713-720. Vittor, B.A., T.D. Thibaut, R.M. Hammer, and D.B. Snyder. 2001. Temporal and spatial factors influencing infauna, epifauna, and demersal fishes associated with sand resource areas of the inner continental shelf offshore Alabama. Gulf of Mexico Science, Washburn, L., E.H. Beckenbach, B. M. Emery, J.A. Harlan. 2001. HF radar observations of surface currents in the vicinity of Pt. Conception California. Proceedings of the 1st International Radio Oceanography Workshop, Timberline Lodge, Mt. Hood OR, 8-12 April 2001. Washburn, L., M.M. Nishimoto, E.H. Beckenbach, and B.M. Emery. 2000. Surface circulation near Pt. Conception, California: A mechanism for larval retention EOS Trans.Amer.Geophys.Union 81(48): Fall Meet. Suppl. Wilson, J.A., C.W. Osenberg, C.M. St. Mary, C.A Watson, C.A., and W.J. Lindberg. 2001. 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