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Details of Dr. James PIERSON


PERSONAL DATA

Job title Assistant Research Scientist
Department Horn Point Laboratory
Institution University of Maryland Center for Environmental Science ( UMCES) 2020 Horns Point Road 775 Cambridge Maryland ) [view]
Address 2020 Horns Point Road, Cambridge, MD 21613
Country United States
Tel 01.1.410.221.8218
Email
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Website http://hpl.umces.edu/~jpierson/ , http://www.linkedin.com/in/jjpierson , http://www.researcherid.com/rid/B-7278-2008
Last verified: 2008-05-27
PROFESSIONAL DATA

Degree PhD
Job type Research
Research Area(s) Biological Oceanography, Marine Ecology , Biological Oceanography, Marine Ecology
Research Activities Panelist, OR Sea Grant 2009 Mentor for Maryland SeaGrant REU in 2008 & 2009 Attended ICES Working Group on Zooplankton Ecology in 2008 Attended “Workshop on advancements in modelling physical-biological interactions in fish early-life history: recommended practices and future directions” with ICES Working Group on Modelling Physical-Biological Interactions in 2008 Reviewer of manuscripts:Journal of Experimental Marine Biology and Ecology, Marine Ecology Progress Series, Limnology and Oceanography, Ecological Modeling, Estuarine Coastal and Shelf Science Coordinator, Student Discussion Group on the US Commission on Ocean Policy Coordinator, UW School of Oceanography Open House Science Judge, Orca Bowl: Washington State Ocean Science Bowl
Research Region Global
Working languages English
Skills/Expertise Field expertise: CTD, TAPS, MOCNESS, SCANFISH, OPC Grazing rates, egg production, gut fullness, gut fluorescence, morphometrics Laboratory expertise: Modeling, coastal/estuarine copepod taxonomy, incubation experiments, some culturing
PUBLICATIONS (as reported by Dr. James PIERSON)

Pierson, J. J., B.W. Frost, & A.W. Leising. 2007. The lost generation of Calanus pacificus: is the diatom effect responsible? Limnology and Oceanography 52(5): 2098-2089.
Pierson, J. J., M. R. Roman, D. G. Kimmel, W. C. Boicourt, & X. Zhang. 2009. Quantifying changes in the vertical distribution of mesozooplankton in response to hypoxic bottom waters. Journal of Experimental Marine Biology and Ecology. In Press.
Pierson, J. J., B. W. Frost, D. Thoreson, A. W. Leising, J. R. Postel, & M. Nuwer. 2009. Trapping migrating zooplankton. Limnology and Oceanography Methods 7(5): 334-346.
Leising, A. W., J. J. Pierson, C. Halsband-Lenk, R. A. Horner, & J. R. Postel. 2005. Copepod grazing during spring blooms: Can Pseudocalanus newmani induce trophic cascades? Progress in Oceanography 67(3/4): 406-421.
Leising, A. W., J. J. Pierson, C. Halsband-Lenk, R. A. Horner, & J. R. Postel. 2005. Copepod grazing during spring blooms: Does Calanus pacificus avoid harmful diatoms? Progress in Oceanography 67(3/4): 384-405.
Bucklin, A., P. H. Wiebe, S. B. Smolenack, N. J. Copley, J. G. Beaudet, K. G. Bonner, J. Farber-Lorda, & J. J. Pierson. 2007. DNA barcodes for species identification of euphausiids (Euphausiacea, Crustacea). Journal of Plankton Research 29(6): 483-493.
Leising, A. W., J. J. Pierson, S. Cary, & B. W. Frost. 2005. Copepod foraging and predation risk within the surface layer during night-time feeding forays. Journal of Plankton Research 27(10): 987-1001.
Pierson, J. J., A. W. Leising, C. Halsband-Lenk, & N. Ferm. 2005. Vertical distribution and abundance of Calanus pacificus and Pseudocalanus newmani in relation to chlorophyll a concentrations in Dabob Bay, WA. Progress in Oceanography 37(3/4): 349-365.
Pierson, J. J., A. W. Leising, & C. Halsband Lenk. 2005. Reproductive success of Calanus pacificus during diatom blooms in Dabob Bay, WA. Progress in Oceanography 67(3/4): 314-331.
Leising, A. W., R. A. Horner, J. J. Pierson, J. R. Postel, & C. Halsband-Lenk. 2005. The balance between microzooplankton grazing and phytoplankton growth in a highly productive estuarine fjord. Progress in Oceanography 67(3/4): 366-683.
Horner, R. A., J. R. Postel, C. Halsband-Lenk, J. J. Pierson, G. Pohnert, & T. Wichard. 2005. Winter-spring phytoplankton blooms in Dabob Bay, Washington. Progress in Oceanography 67(3/4): 286-313.
Halsband-Lenk, C., J. J. Pierson, & A. W. Leising. 2005. Reproduction of Pseudocalanus newmani (Copepoda: Calanoida) is deleteriously affected by diatom blooms - a field study. Progress in Oceanography 67(3/4): 332-348.


Created: 2008-05-23 Last Updated: 2009-08-26 by James PIERSON