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Dierssen, H.M. and Zimmerman, R.C. in review Benthic ecology from space: seagrass net primary production across the Bahamas Banks. Submitted to Limnol. Oceanogr. [ PDF ]

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PEER REVIEWED ARTICLES

Cummings, M. and Zimmerman, R.C., 2003. Light harvesting and the package effect in Thalassia testudinum Banks ex König and Zostera marina L.: Optical constraints on photoacclimation.
Aquat. Bot. 75: 261-274

Zimmerman, R.C. 2003. A bio-optical model of irradiance distribution and photosynthesis in seagrass canopies. Limnol. Oceanogr. Special Volume: Optical properties and remote sensing of shallow water benthic habitats. 48 (1 Part 2):568-585

Dierssen, H.M., Zimmerman, R.C., Leathers, R.A., Downes, T.V. and Davis, C.O. 2003. Ocean color remote sensing of seagrass and bathymetry in the Bahamas Banks by high resolution airborne imagery. Limnol. Oceanogr. Special Volume: Optical properties and remote sensing of shallow water benthic habitats. 48 (1 Part 2):444-455.

Drake, L.A., Dobbs, F.C. and Zimmerman, R.C., 2003. Effects of epiphyte load on optical properties and photosynthetic potential of the seagrasses Thalassia testudinum Banks ex König and Zostera marina L. Limnol. Oceanogr. Special Volume: Optical properties and remote sensing of shallow water benthic habitats. 48 (1 Part 2):456-463.

Schaeffer, T.A., Smith, G.J., Foster, M.S. and DeTomaso, A. 2002. Genetic differences between two growth-forms of Lithophyllum margaritae in Baja California Sur, Mexico. J. Phycol. 38:1090-1098.

Burdige, D.J. and Zimmerman, R.C., 2002. Impact of seagrass density on carbonate dissolution in Bahamian sediments. Limnol. Oceanogr. 47: 1751-1763.

Fuchs, E., Zimmerman, R.C. and Jaffe, J., 2002. The effect of elevated levels of phaeophytin in natural waters on variable fluorescence measured from phytoplankton. J. Plank. Res. [ 24:1221-1229 ]

Cabello-Pasini, A., Lara-Turrent, C. and Zimmerman, R.C.. 2002. Effect of storms on photosynthesis, carbohydrate content and survival of eelgrass populations from a coastal lagoon and the adjacent open ocean. Aquat. Bot. 74: 149-164.

Smith, G.J., Ladizinsky, N. and Miller, P.E. 2001. Amino acid profiles in species and strains of Pseudo-nitzschia from Monterey Bay California: Insights into the metabolic role(s) of domoic acid. In: Harmful Algal Blooms 2000: Proc. 9th Intl. Conf. Harmful Algal Blooms. Hallegraeff, G.M., Blackburn, S.I., Bolch, C.J. and Lewis, R.J. [eds.] pp. 324-327.

Invers, O., Zimmerman, R.C., Alberte, R.S., Pérez, M. and Romero, J. 2001. Inorganic carbon sources for seagrass photosynthesis: an experimental evaluation of bicarbonate use in species inhabiting temperate waters. J. Exp. Mar. Biol. Ecol. 265: 203 -217.

Robertson, D.L, Smith, G.J. and Alberte, R.S. 2001. Glutamine synthetase in marine algae: New surprises from an old enzyme. J. Phycol. 37:793-795.

Coyer, J.C., Smith, G.J. and Andersen, R.A. 2001. Evolution of Macrocystis spp. (Phaeophyceae) as determined by ITS1 and ITS2 sequences. J. Phycol. 44:574-585.

Cabello-Pasini, A., Smith, G.J. and Alberte, R.S. 2001. Phosphoenolpyruvate carboxykinase from the marine diatom Skeletonema costatum and the phaeophyte Laminaria setchellii II. Immunological characterization and subcellular localization. Botanica Marina 44:199-207.

Zimmerman, R.C., Steller, D.L., Kohrs, D.G. and Alberte, R.S. 2001. Top-down impact through a bottom-up mechanism. In situ effects of limpet grazing on growth, light requirements and survival of the eelgrass Zostera marina. Mar. Ecol. Prog. Ser. 218:127-140.

Smith, G.J. 2000. Transport makes the difference. J. Phycol. 36:625-627.

Cabello-Pasini, A., Smith, G.J. and Alberte, R.S. 2000. Phosphoenolpyruvate carboxykinase from the marine diatom Skeletonema costatum and the phaeophyte Laminaria setchellii I. Isolation and biochemical characterization. Botanica Marina 43:559-568.

Gao, Y., Smith, G.J. and Alberte, R.S. 2000. Temperature dependence of nitrate reductase activity in marine phytoplankton: Biochemical analysis and ecological implications. J. Phycol. 36:304-313.

Jochem, F.J., Smith, G.J., Gao, Y., Zimmerman, R.C., Cabello-Pasini, A., Kohrs, D.G. and Alberte, R.S. 2000. Cytometric quantification of nitrate reductase by immunolabeling in the marine diatom Skeletonema costatum. Cytometry 39:173-178.

Alcoverro, T., Zimmerman, R.C. Kohrs, D.G. and Alberte, R.S. 1999. Resource allocation and sucrose mobilization in light-limited eelgrass (Zostera marina L.). Mar. Ecol. Prog. Ser. 187:121-131

Smith, G.J. and Muscatine, L. 1999. The cell cycle of symbiotic dinoflagellates: Variation in G1 phase duration with anemone nutritional status and macronutrient supply in the Aiptasia -Symbiodinium symbiosis. Marine Biology 134:405-418.

Robertson, D.L., Smith, G.J. and Alberte, R.S. 1999. Characterization of a cDNA encoding glutamine synthetase from the diatom Skeletonema costatum. J. Phycol. 35:786-797.

Sundberg, D.C., Zimmerman, R.C. and Smith, C.M. 1997. Selection, design and delivery of environmentally benign antifouling agents. Nav. Res. Rev. XLIX: 51-59.

Zimmerman, R.C., Kohrs, D.G., Steller,D.L. , and Alberte, R.S. 1997. Impacts of CO₂-enrichment on productivity and light requirements of eelgrass. Plant Physiol. 115:599-607.

Zimmerman, R.C. and Mobley, C.D. 1997. Radiative transfer within seagrass canopies: impact on carbon budgets and light requirements. Proceedings Ocean Optics XIII. SPIE 2936:331-336.

Zimmerman, R.C., Kohrs, D.G.and Alberte, R.S. 1996. Top-down impact through a bottom-up mechanism: the effect of limpet grazing on growth, productivity and carbon allocation of Zostera marina L. (eelgrass). Oecologia 107:560-567.