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Jenny Litz, PhD

Research Fishery Biologist, Protected Resources Division/Marine Mammal Program

Contact

• Jenny.Litz@noaa.gov
• 305-361-4224

Education

• Ph.D., University of Miami Rosenstiel School, Marine biology and fisheries
• B.S., University of Miami, Marine Science and Biology

Research

• marine mammal health and stranding trends
• marine mammal population structure
• organic pollutants in the marine food chain

Publications

• Litz, Jenny A., Hughes, Colin R., Garrison, Lance P., Fieber, Lynne A., Rosel, Patricia E. 2011. Genetic structure of common bottlenose dolphins (Tursiops truncatus) inhabiting adjacent South Florida estuaries - Biscayne Bay and Florida Bay. Journal of Cetacean Research and Management. In press.
• Litz, Jenny A., Garrison, Lance P., Fieber, Lynne A., Martinez, Anthony, Contillo, Joseph P., Kucklick, John R. 2007. Fine Scale Spatial Variation of Persistent Organic Pollutants in Bottlenose Dolphins (Tursiops truncatus) in Biscayne Bay, Florida. Environmental Science and Technology 41 (21): 7222-7228.
• Litz, Jenny A. 2007. Social Structure, Genetic Structure, and Persistent Organohalogen Pollutants in Bottlenose Dolphins (Tursiops truncatus) in Biscayne Bay, Florida. A Dissertation. Miami, FL: University of Miami. 140 p.

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