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Division:
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FRAM
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Status:
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Federal, NOAA Fisheries
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Job Title:
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Research Fishery Biologist
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Phone:
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206-302-2444
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Email:
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send e-mail
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Programs:
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Teams:
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NWFSC Publications
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Background
Nick joined FRAM as an NRC research associate in September 2002, converting to an full time position
in March 2003. Prior to joining FRAM, he held University of Auckland and Marsden Fund post-docs at
the University of Auckland, New Zealand. While he was there, Nick focused on the ability of reef fish
larvae to use ambient reef noise as a navigational cue for onshore movement at the end of the larval stage.
He holds an M.Sc. from the University of New Hampshire and a Ph.D. from the University of Windsor.
His doctoral work focused on settlement, recruitment and habitat use in Caribbean reef fishes
Current Research
Nick works in the FRAM Division and is a member of the Science for Ecosystem-Based Management
Initiative. Nick's current research focuses primarily on the effects of climate and habitat on the population
dynamics of rockfishes and other groundfishes
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