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  • Anderson, D.M., Keafer, B.A., Geyer, W.R., Signell, R.P., and Loder, T.C., 2005, Toxic Alexandrium blooms in the western Gulf of Maine; the plume advection hypothesis revisited: Limnology and Oceanography, v. 50, no. 1, p. 328-345 [URL http://aslo.org/lo/toc/vol_50/issue_1/index.html].

  • Barrow, W.C., Jr., and Johnson Randall, L., 2004, Perspective on eastern migration studies; stopover ecology of migratory landbirds in the Gulf Coast region, in Skagen, S.K., Melcher, C.P., and Hazelwood, R., eds., Migration stopover ecology of western avian populations; a southwestern migration workshop, Tucson, AZ: U.S. Geological Survey Open-File Report 2004-1452, p. 12-13 [URL http://www.fort.usgs.gov/products/publications/21409/21409.pdf].

  • Birchwood, R., Noeth, S., Hooyman, P., Winters, W.J., and Jones, E., 2005, Wellbore stability model for marine sediments containing gas hydrates: American Association for Drilling Engineers National Conference and Exhibition, Houston, TX, April 5-7, 2005, Proceedings, paper AADE-05-NTCE-13.

  • Day, J., Templet, P., Ko, J., Mitsch, W., Kemp, G.P., Johnston, J.B., Steyer, G., Barras, J., Justic, D., Clairain, E., and Theriot, R., 2004, El delta del rio Misisipi; funcionamiento del sistema, impactos ambientales y manejo sustentable, in Caso, M., Pisanty, I., and Ezcurra, E., eds., Diagnostico ambiental del Golfo de Mexico, Mexico: Secretaria de Medio Ambiente y Recursos Naturales, p. 851-882 [reprint has different pagination from actual book, p. 849-880].

  • Draut, A.E., Rubin, D.M., Dierker, J.L., Fairley, H.C., Griffiths, R.E., Hazel, J.E., Jr., Hunter, R.E., Kohl, Keith, Leap, L.M., Nials, F.L., Topping, D.J., and Yeatts, Michael, 2005, Sedimentology and stratigraphy of the Palisades, Lower Comanche, and Arroyo Grande areas of the Colorado River corridor, Grand Canyon, Arizona: U.S. Geological Survey Scientific Investigations Report 2005-5072, 68 p. [URL http://pubs.usgs.gov/sir/2005/5072/].

  • Espinar, J.L., Garcia, L.V., and Clemente, L., 2005, Seed storage conditions change the germination pattern of clonal growth plants in Mediterranean salt marshes: American Journal of Botany, v. 92, no. 7, p. 1094-1101 [URL http://www.amjbot.org/cgi/content/abstract/92/7/1094/].

  • Foxgrover, A.C., and Jaffe, B.E., 2005, South San Francisco Bay 2004 topographic lidar survey; data overview and preliminary quality assessment: U.S. Geological Survey Open-File Report 2005-1284 [URL http://pubs.usgs.gov/of/2005/1284/].

  • Gibbs, Ann, Grossman, Eric, and Richmond, Bruce, 2005, Summary and preliminary interpretations of USGS cruise A202HW; underwater video surveys collected off of Oahu, Molokai, and Maui, Hawaii June-July 2002: U.S. Geological Survey Open-File Report 2005-1244 [URL http://pubs.usgs.gov/of/2005/1244/].

  • Hapke, C.J., and Green, K.R., Rates of landsliding and cliff retreat along the Big Sur coast, California—measuring a crucial baseline: U.S. Geological Survey Fact Sheet 2004-3099 [URL http://pubs.usgs.gov/fs/2004/3099/].

  • Hermsen, J.M., Collie, J.S., and Valentine, P.C., 2003, Mobile fishing gear reduces benthic megafaunal production on Georges Bank: Marine Ecology Progress Series, v. 260, p. 97-108 [URL http://www.int-res.com/abstracts/meps/v260/p97-108/].

  • Johnson Randall, L.A., and Foote, A.L., 2005, Effects of managed impoundments and herbivory on wetland plant production and stand structure: Wetlands, v. 25, no.1, p. 38-50 [URL http://www.sws.org/wetlands/abstracts/volume25n1/RANDALL.html].

  • Katz, B.G., and Raabe, E.A., 2005, Suwannee basin and estuary; an integrated watershed science program: U.S. Geological Survey Open-File Report 2005-1210, 19 p. [URL http://gulfsci.usgs.gov/suwannee/reports/KatzRaabeWP.pdf].

  • Kellogg, C.A, McLaughlin, M.R., and Stone, R.P., 2005, Microbial ecology of deep-sea corals: American Society for Microbiology General Meeting, 105th, June 5-10, 2005, Atlanta, GA, CD-ROM, ISBN 1-55581-338-0.

  • Ko, J., Day, J., Barras, J., Morton, R., Johnston, J.B., Steyer, G., Kemp, G.P., Clairain, E., and Theriot, R., 2004, Los impactos de las actividades relacionadas con el petroleo y el gas en la disminucion de los humedales costeros del delta del Misisipi, in Caso, M., Pisanty, I., and Ezcurra, E., eds., Diagnostico ambiental del Golfo de Mexico, Mexico: Secretaria de Medio Ambiente y Recursos Naturales, p. 961-981 [reprint has different pagination from actual book, p. 957-977].

  • Kvenvolden, K.A., and Rogers, B.W., 2005, Gaia's breath—global methane exhalations: Marine and Petroleum Geology, v. 22, no. 4, p. 579-590 [URL http://authors.elsevier.com/JournalDetail.html?PubID=30452&Precis=DESC].

  • Lacy, J.R., Sherwood, C.R., Wilson, D.J., Chisholm, T.A., and Gelfenbaum, G.R., 2005, Estimating hydrodynamic roughness in a wave-dominated environment with a high-resolution acoustic Doppler profiler: Journal of Geophysical Research, v. 110, no. C6, C06014, doi: 10.1029/2003JC001814, 2005 [URL http://www.agu.org/pubs/crossref/2005/2003JC001814.shtml].

  • Mancera, J.E., Meche, G.C., Cardona-Olarte, P.P., Castañeda-Moya, E., Chiasson, R.L., Geddes, N.A., Schile, L.M., Wang, H.G., Guntenspergen, G.R., and Grace, J.B., 2005, Fine-scale spatial variation in plant species richness and its relationship to environmental conditions in coastal marshlands: Plant Ecology, v. 178, no. 1, p. 39-50.

  • Michot, T.C., and Wells, C.J., 2005, Posthurricane survey of Louisiana and Texas coasts, July 16-17, 2003: Lafayette, LA, U.S. Geological Survey National Wetlands Research Center [URL http://www.nwrc.usgs.gov/hurricane/post-hurricane-claudette.htm].

  • Michot, T.C., and Woodin, M.C., 2005, Redhead Aythya americana, in Kear, J., ed., Bird families of the world; ducks, geese and swans, v. 2: Oxford, UK, Oxford University Press, p. 644-651.

  • Morton, R.A., Bernier, J.C., Barras, J.A., and Ferina, N.F., 2005, Rapid subsidence and historical wetland loss in the Mississippi Delta Plain; likely causes and future implications: U.S. Geological Survey Open-File Report 2005-1216, 116 p. [URL http://pubs.usgs.gov/of/2005/1216/ofr-2005-1216.pdf].

  • Nelson, G., Ramsey, E., III, and Rangoonwala, A., 2005, Mapping and improving frequency, accuracy, and interpretation of land cover change; classifying coastal Louisiana with 1990, 1993, 1996, and 1999 Landsat Thematic mapper image data, in MultiTemp 2005, Third International Workshop on the Analysis of Multi-temporal Remote Sensing Images, Biloxi, MS, May 16-18, 2005: Mississippi State University, 3 p. [CD-ROM].

  • Pal, A., Mbarika, V.W.A., Cobb-Payton, F., Datta, P., and McCoy, S., 2005, Telemedicine diffusion in a developing country; the case of India (March 2004): IEEE Transactions on Information Technology in Biomedicine, v. 9, no. 1, p. 59-65.

  • Pendleton, E.A., Thieler, E.R., and Williams, S.J., 2005, Coastal vulnerability assessment of Channel Islands National Park (CHIS) to sea-level rise: U.S. Geological Survey Open-File Report 2005-1057 [URL http://pubs.usgs.gov/of/2005/1057/].

  • Pendleton, E.A., Thieler, E.R., and Williams, S.J., 2005, Coastal vulnerability assessment of Virgin Islands National Park (VIIS) to sea-level rise: U.S. Geological Survey Open-File Report 2004-1398 [URL http://pubs.usgs.gov/of/2004/1398/].

  • Proffitt, C.E., Chaisson, R.L., Owens, A.B., Edwards, K.R., and Travis, S.E., 2005, Spartina alterniflora genotype influences facilitation and suppression of high marsh species colonizing an early successional salt marsh: Journal of Ecology, v. 93, no. 2, p. 404-413 [URL http://www.blackwell-synergy.com/doi/abs/10.1111/j.0022-0477.2005.00983.x].

  • Proffitt, C.E., and Travis, S.E., 2005, Albino mutation rates in red mangroves (Rhizophora mangle L.) as a bioassay of contamination history in Tampa Bay, Florida, USA: Wetlands, v. 25, no. 2, p. 326-334 [URL http://www.bioone.org/pdfserv/i0277-5212-025-02-0326.pdf].

  • Reed, J.K., Shepard, A.N., Koenig, C.C., Scanlon, K.M., and Gilmore, R.G., 2005, Mapping, habitat characterization, and fish surveys of the deep-water Oculina coral reef Marine Protected Area; a review of historical and current research, in Freiwald, A., and Roberts, J.M., eds., Cold-water corals and ecosystems: Berlin/Heidelberg, Springer-Verlag, p. 443-465.

  • Scanlon, K.M., and Ackerman, S.D., 2004, Geographic database of deep-water coral habitats off eastern and southern United States [abs.]: GeoHAB International Symposium, 5th, Galway, Ireland, May 5-7, 2004, Agenda and Abstracts, p. 129-130.

  • Scanlon, K.M., and Ackerman, S.D., 2004, Sedimentary environments in the Flower Garden Banks National Marine Sanctuary, northwestern Gulf of Mexico Outer Shelf [abs.]: GeoHAB International Symposium, 5th, Galway, Ireland, May 5-7, 2004, Agenda and Abstracts, p. 127-128.

  • Scotti, A., Butman, B., Beardsley, R.C., Alexander, P.S., and Anderson, S., 2005, A modified beam-to-earth transformation to measure short-wavelength internal waves with an acoustic doppler current profiler: Journal of Atmospheric and Oceanic Technology, v. 22, no. 5, p. 583-591 [URL http://ams.allenpress.com/amsonline/?request=get-abstract&doi=10.1175%2FJTECH1731.1].

  • Sengupta, R., Middleton, B., Yan, C., Zuro, M., and Hartman, H., 2005, Landscape characteristics of Rhizophora mangle forests and propagule deposition in coastal environments of Florida (USA): Landscape Ecology, v. 20, p. 63-72.

  • Sherwood, C.R., and Warner, J.C., 2004, A community sediment-transport model [abs.]: IMEMS 2004, International Marine Environmental Modeling Seminar, 7th, Washington, DC, October 19-21, 2004, Proceedings, p. 57.

  • Travis, S.E., and Hester, M.W., 2005, A space-for-time substitution reveals the long-term decline in genotypic diversity of a widespread salt marsh plant, Spartina alterniflora, over a span of 1500 years: Journal of Ecology, v. 93, no. 2, p. 417-430 [URL http://www.blackwell-synergy.com/doi/abs/10.1111/j.0022-0477.2005.00985.x].

  • Ussler, W.I., Paul, C.K., Chen, Y., Matsumoto, R., Lorenson, T.D., and Winters, W.J., 2005, The consequences of methane oxidation at the sulfate-methane interface in a methane-rich core from the northern Gulf of Mexico, in Proceedings of the Fifth International Conference on Gas Hydrates, June 13-16, 2005, Trondheim, Norway: Trondheim, Tapir Academic Press, v. 3, paper 3053, p. 1056-1062.

  • Waite, W.F., Gilbert, L.Y., Winters, W.J., and Mason, D.H., 2005, Thermal property measurements in Tetrahydrofuran (THF) hydrate and hydrate-bearing sediment between -25 and +4°C, and their application to methane hydrate, in Proceedings of the Fifth International Conference on Gas Hydrates, June 13-16, 2005, Trondheim, Norway: Trondheim, Tapir Academic Press, v. 5, paper 5042, p. 1724-1733.

  • Winters, W.J., Waite, W.F., Mason, D.H., Gilbert, L.Y., and Pecher, I.A., 2005, Effect of grain size and pore pressure on acoustic and strength behavior of sediments containing methane gas hydrate, in Proceedings of the Fifth International Conference on Gas Hydrates, June 13-16, 2005, Trondheim, Norway: Trondheim, Tapir Academic Press, v. 2, paper 2017, p. 507-516.

  • Winters, W.J., Waite, W.F., Mason, D.H., Gilbert, L.Y., Hutchinson, D.R., Pecher, I.A., Chuvilin, E.M., and Boldina, O.M., 2005, Comparison of natural gas hydrate, laboratory-formed methane gas hydrate, and frozen sediment [abs.]: Russian Conference on Geocryology, 3rd, Moscow, May 31-June 3, 2005, Abstracts, unpaginated.

Publications Submitted for Director's Approval

  • Barnard, P.L., and Hanes, D.M., Integrating field research, modeling, and remote sensing to quantify morphodynamics in a high-energy coastal setting, Ocean Beach, San Francisco, California, in International Conference on Coastal Dynamics, 5th, Barcelona, Spain, April 4-8, 2005, Proceedings: Reston, VA, American Society of Civil Engineers Publications [CD].

  • Barnard, P.L., Hanes, D.M., and Lescinski, Jamie, Monitoring, modeling, and predicting nearshore dredge disposal performance for indirect beach nourishment, Ocean Beach, San Francisco, California [abs.]: International Conference on Coastal Engineering, 30th, San Diego, CA, September 3-8, 2005.

  • Bossak, B.H., Morton, R.A., and Sallenger, A.H., Jr., A GIS-based information system for the prediction of coastal change from hurricanes and nor'easters—the Coastal Impact-Assessment Tool (CIAT), version 1.0, user's manual: U.S. Geological Survey Open-File Report, 44 p.

  • Carnahan, L.A., Hoare, A.M., Hallock, P., Lidz, B.H., Reich, C.D., and Shinn, E.A., Foraminiferal assemblages and geochemical properties of sediments in Biscayne Bay, Florida: Geological Society of America Annual Meeting, Salt Lake City, UT, October 16-19, 2005.

  • Churchill, J.H., Pettigrew, N.R., and Signell, R.P., Structure and variability of the Western Maine coastal current: Deep Sea Research Part II; Topical Studies in Oceanography.

  • Collins, W.T., Jaffe, Bruce, Rhynas, K.P., Rathwell, G., Sullivan, S., Fregoso, Theresa, Tomlin, Vanessa, Thompson, Janet, and Parchaso, Francis, Mapping south San Francisco Bay seabed diversity [abs.]: Biennial State of the San Francisco Estuary Conference, 7th, Oakland, CA, October 4-6, 2005.

  • Elfrink, Berry, Hanes, D.M., and Ruessink, Gerben, Parameterization and simulation of near bed orbital velocities under irregular waves in shallow water: Coastal Engineering.

  • Flocks, J., and Swarzenski, P., Cruise report; sediment collection from Orca and Pigmy Basins, Gulf of Mexico, and analysis for texture and trace metal concentrations, July 2002, 127 PAGE campaign: U.S. Geological Survey Data Series.

  • Foxgrover, A.C., and Jaffe, B.E., South San Francisco Bay 2004 topographic lidar survey; data overview and preliminary quality assessment: U.S. Geological Survey Open-File Report.

  • Foxgrover, A.C., Jaffe, B.E., Higgins, S.A., Ingraça, M.K., and Smith, R.E., Long-term trends in sediment deposition and erosion in south San Francisco Bay [abs.]: Biennial State of the San Francisco Estuary Conference, 7th, Oakland, CA, October 4-6, 2005.

  • Hapke, C.J., Reid, David, and Green, Krystal, A comparative analysis of regional beach change and coastal cliff erosion in California [abs.]: International Conference on Coastal Engineering, 30th, San Diego, CA, September 3-8, 2005.

  • Higgins, S.A., Jaffe, B.E., and Smith, R.E., Bathychronology; reconstructing historical sedimentation from bathymetric data in a GIS: U.S. Geological Survey Open-File Report.

  • Holmes, C., Buster, N., and Shinn, E., Trace metals in western Atlantic carbonate from the Sahel region, North Africa: Geological Society of America Annual Meeting, Salt Lake City, UT, October 16-19, 2005.

  • Lidz, B.H., Coral reefs of the Florida Keys; late Quaternary stratigraphy, in Holmes, C.W. (compiler) and Lidz, B.H. (ed.), The Gulf of Mexico; its origins, waters, biota, and human impacts, v. 1, Geology: College Station, Texas A&M University Press.

  • Morton, R.A., Bernier, J.C., Barras, J.A., and Ferina, N.F., Historical subsidence and wetland loss in the Mississippi Delta plain: Gulf Coast Association of Geological Societies Transactions.

  • Morton, R.A., Peterson, R.L., and Miller, T.L., Western Louisiana coastal classification maps—Lower Mud Lake entrance channel to Sabine Pass: U.S. Geological Survey Open-File Report.

  • Nilsen, E.B., Rosenbauer, Robert, Kuivila, K.M., Smalling, Kelly, and Hostettler, Frances, Assessing impacts of anthropogenic contaminants on microbial communities and organic matter composition in two West Coast estuaries using organic geochemical techniques [abs.]: Geological Society of America Annual Meeting, Salt Lake City, UT, October 16-19, 2005.

  • Nilsen, E.B., Rosenbauer, Robert, Kuivila, K.M., Smalling, Kelly, and Hostettler, Frances, Assessing impacts of anthropogenic contaminants on sedimentary microbial communities and organic matter composition in south San Francisco Bay using organic geochemical techniques [abs.]: Biennial State of the San Francisco Estuary Conference, 7th, Oakland, CA, October 4-6, 2005.

  • Normark, W.R., Piper, D.J.W., and Sliter, Ray, Sea-level and tectonic control of middle to late Pleistocene turbidite systems in Santa Monica Basin, offshore California: Sedimentology.

  • Osterman, L.E., Poore, R.Z., Swarzenski, P.W., and Hollander, D.J., Multiple-century low-oxygen bottom-water record on the Louisiana shelf: Environmental Protection Agency, Mississippi River Basin Nutrients Science Workshop, St. Louis, MO, October 4-6, 2005.

  • Phillips, Eleyne, Edwards, B.D., and Dartnell, Peter, Integrating multiple media formats through GIS; benthic habitat sampling on the San Pedro shelf, CA [abs.]: Headwaters to Oceans (H2O) Conference, Huntington Beach, CA, October 26-28, 2005.

  • Rubin, D.M., and Carter, C.L., BEDFORMS 4.0; MATLAB code for simulating bedforms and cross-bedding: U.S. Geological Survey Open-File Report.

  • Swarzenski, P.W., Baskeran, M., Rosenbauer, R.J., and Orem, W.H., Historical reconstruction of contaminant inputs in Mississippi River Delta sediments: Science of the Total Environment.

  • Twichell, D.C., A review of recent depositional processes on the Mississippi Fan, eastern Gulf of Mexico, in Holmes, C.W. (compiler) and Lidz, B.H. (ed.), The Gulf of Mexico; its origins, waters, biota, and human impacts, v. 1, Geology: College Station, Texas A&M University Press.

  • Valentine, P.C., Carman, M.R., Blackwood, D., and Heffron, E.J., Ecology of the colonial ascidian Didemnum sp. in a New England tide pool habitat and strategies for managing colonial tunicate species: Journal of Experimental Marine Biology and Ecology.

  • Valentine, P.C., Collie, J.S., Reid, R.N., Asch, R.G., and Guida, V.G., The occurrence of the colonial ascidian Didemnum sp. on Georges Bank gravel habitat—ecological observations and potential effects on groundfish and scallop fisheries: Journal of Experimental Marine Biology and Ecology.

  • Waite, W.F., Ruppel, C.D., and Kirby, S.H., Comments on "Thermal and visual time-series at a seafloor gas hydrate deposit on the Gulf of Mexico slope," by I.R. MacDonald, L.C. Bender, M. Vardaro, B. Bernard, and J.M. Brooks: Earth and Planetary Science Letters.

  • Walstra, D-J.R., Ruggiero, Peter, Lesser, Giles, Hanes, Dan, and Gelfenbaum, Guy, Modeling nearshore morphological evolution at seasonal scale, in International Conference on Coastal Dynamics, 5th, Barcelona, Spain, April 4-8, 2005, Proceedings: Reston, VA, American Society of Civil Engineers Publications [CD].

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