Upper Midwest Environmental Sciences Center
Position title: Fish Biologist
Email: klweber@usgs.gov
Phone: 608.781.6323
Fax: 608.783.6066
Education:
2008 M.S. Fisheries and Aquatic Sciences University of Florida
2005 B.S. Marine Biology University of New England
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Select Publications:
Scarpa, J., Baker, S., Sturmer, L., Laramore, S., El-Wazzan, E., Hoover, E. and Weber, K. 2009. “Triploid hard clams evaluated for Florida Aquaculture,” Global Aquaculture Advocate, March/April: 48-50.
Weber, K. and S.M. Baker. 2008. Research update: Metabolism of triploid and diploid clams. The Bivalve Bulletin (University of Florida Cooperative Extension Service), September, XII (3): 5.
Weber, K., S. Baker, D. Murie, J. Scarpa, and L. Sturmer. 2008. Triploid hard clams (Mercenaria mercenaria) for Florida aquaculture: Effect of temperature on oxygen uptakerates. 100th Annual Meeting of the National Shellfisheries Association. Program and Abstracts, p. 114, and Journal of Shellfish Research 27(4): 1062.
Weber, K.L., E. Hoover, L. Sturmer and S. Baker. 2008. “The role of dissolved oxygen in hard clam aquaculture,” EDIS Publication FA152, Florida Cooperative Extension Service, Institute of Food and Aquaculture, University of Florida, Gainesville, FL. http://edis.ifas.ufl.edu/fa152
Weber, K.L., L. Sturmer, E. Hoover and S. Bake. 2007. “The role of water temperature in hard clam aquaculture,” EDIS Publication FA151, Florida Cooperative Extension Service, Institute of Food and Aquaculture, University of Florida, Gainesville, FL. http://edis.ifas.ufl.edu/fa151
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