FSU/NMFS Institute for Fishery Resource Ecology

Partnership between Florida State University and The National Marine Fisheries Service

PUBLICATIONS AND PRESENTATIONS produced under the auspices of IFRE

Books

Kumpf, H., K. Steidinger, and K. Sherman (eds.) 1999. The Gulf of Mexico Large Marine Ecosystem: Assessment, Sustainability, and Management. Blackwell Science, Malden, MA, 704 pp.

Kumpf, H. E., and A. C. Jones (eds.). 1997. Proceedings of the XX Annual Mexus-Gulf Symposium. U.S. Dep. Commer., NOAA Tech. Memo. NMFS-SEFSC-403, 29 pp.

Peer reviewed articles in scientific journals

In review

Coleman, F. C., J. Travis. In review. Essential fish habitat and marine reserves: a review of the papers emanating from the second Mote Symposium on fisheries Ecology. Ecological Applications. Invited paper.

In press

Carlson, J. K. In press. An index of abundance for coastal species of juvenile sharks from the northeast Gulf of Mexico. Mar. Fish. Rev.

Colin, P. L., and C. C. Koenig. In press. Development and function of the spines in larval red grouper, Epinephelus morio, reared in the laboratory. Proceedings of the Gulf and Caribbean Fisheries Institute, Vol. 44.

Conover, D. C., J. Travis, F. Coleman. In press. Essential fish habitat and marine reserves: an introduction to the second Mote Symposium on fisheries ecology. Bulletin of Marine Science.

Cortés, E. In press. Reply: methods of studying fish feeding. Can. J. Fish. Aquat. Sci.

Koenig, C., F. Coleman, C. Grimes, G. Fitzhugh, K. Scanlon, C. Gledhill, M. Grace. In press. Protection of fish spawning habitat for the conservation of warm temperate reef-fish fisheries of shelf-edge reefs of Florida. Bulletin of Marine Science.

2000

Coleman, F. C., C. C. Koenig, G. R. Huntsman, J. A. Musick, A. M. Eklund, J. C. McGovern, R. W. Chapman, G. R. Sedberry and C. B. Grimes. 2000. American Fisheries Society Position Statement: Long-lived reef fishes: the grouper-snapper complex. Fisheries 25(3):14-21.

1999

Carlson, J. K. 1999. Occurrence of neonate and juvenile sandbar sharks, Carcharhinus plumbeus, in the northeastern Gulf of Mexico. Fish. Bull. 97:387-391.

Carlson, J. K., E. Cortes, and A. G. Johnson. 1999. Age and growth of the blacknose shark, Carcharhinus acronotus, in the eastern Gulf of Mexico. Copeia 1999(3):684-691.

Carlson, J. K., C. L. Palmer, and G. R. Parsons. 1999. Oxygen consumption rate and swimming efficiency of the blacknose shark, Carcharhinus acronotus. Copeia 1999(1):34-39.

Carlson, J. K., and G. R. Parsons. 1999. Seasonal differences in routine oxygen consumption rates of the bonnethead shark. J. Fish. Biol. 55:876-879.

Chapman, R. W., G. R. Sedberry, C. K. Koenig, and B. M. Eleby. 1999. Stock identification of gag, Mycteroperca microlepis, along the southeast coast of the United States. Mar. Biotechnol. 1:137-146.

Coleman, F. C., C. C. Koenig, A.-M. Eklund, and C. B. Grimes. 1999. Management and conservation of temperate reef fishes in the grouper-snapper complex of the southeastern United States. Amer. Fish. Soc. Symp. 23:233-242.

Cortés, E. 1999. Standardized diet compositions and trophic levels of sharks. ICES J. Mar. Sci. 56:707-717.

Cortés, E. 1999. A stochastic stage-based population model of the sandbar shark in the western North Atlantic. Amer. Fish. Soc. Symp. 23:115-136.

Heinisch, B. V., and W. A. Fable, Jr. 1999. Movement of gag, Mycteroperca microlepis, in and from St. Andrew Bay, Florida. Bull. Mar. Sci. 64:501-508.

Randall, T.A., J.K. Carlson, and M.E. Mroczka. 1999. Distribution and density of submergent aquatic vegetation beds in a Connecticut harbor. Rhodora 101(905):40-45. 1998

Allman, R. J., and C. B. Grimes. 1998. Growth and mortality of little tunny (Euthynnus alletteratus) larvae off the Mississippi River Plume and Panama City, Florida. Bull. Mar. Sci. 62:189-197.

Carlson, J. K., and G. R. Parsons. 1998. Physiological and behavioral responses to hypoxia in the bonnethead shark, Sphyrna tiburo: routine swimming and respiratory regulation. Fish Physiol. Biochem. 19:189-196.

Castillo-Geniz, J. L., J. F. Marquez-Farias, M. C. Rodriguez de la Cruz, E. Cortes, and A. Cid del Prado. 1998. The Mexican artisanal shark fishery in the Gulf of Mexico: towards a regulated fishery. Mar. Freshw. Res. 49:611-620.

Coleman, F. C., and J. Travis. 1998. Abundance and dispersion of the trematode Ascocotyle pachycystis in their intermediate hosts, Cyprinodon variegatus. Environ. Biol. Fishes 51:87-96.

Collins, L. A., A. G. Johnson, C. C. Koenig, and M. S. Baker, Jr. 1998. Reproductive patterns, sex ratio, and fecundity in gag, Mycteroperca microlepis (Serranidae), a protogynous grouper in the northeastern Gulf of Mexico. Fish. Bull. 96:415-427.

Cortés, E. 1998. Demographic analysis as an aid in shark stock assessment and management. Fish. Res. 39(2):199-208.

Cortés, E. 1998. Methods of studying fish feeding: a reply. Can. J. Fish. Aquat. Sci. 55:2708.

Koenig, C. C., and F. C. Coleman. 1998. Absolute abundance and survival of juvenile gags in sea grass beds of the northeastern Gulf of Mexico. Trans. Am. Fish. Soc. 127:44-55.

Koenig, C. C., and F. C. Coleman. 1998. Absolute abundance and survival of juvenile gag, Mycteroperca microlepis, in seagrass beds of the N.E. Gulf of Mexico. Trans. Amer. Fish. Soc. 127:44-55.

Travis, J., F. C. Coleman, C. B. Grimes, D. Conover, T. M. Bert, and M. Tringali . 1998. Critically assessing stock enhancement: an introduction to the Mote Symposium. Bull. Mar. Sci. 62:305-311.

1997

Carlson, J. K., and G. R. Parsons. 1997. Age and growth of the bonnethead shark, Sphyrna tiburo, from northwest Florida, with comments on clinal variation. Environ. Biol. Fishes 50:331-341.

Carlson, J. K., T. A. Randall, and M. E. Mroczka. 1997. Feeding habits of winter flounder (Pleuronectes americanus) in a habitat exposed to anthropogenic disturbance. J. Northwest Atl. Fish. Sci. 21:65-73.

David, A. W., C. B. Grimes, T. D. Leming, G. Ortuno, and A. Monreal. 1997. Phytoplankton biomass, zooplankton, and larval fish assemblages associated with the Yucatan upwelling area. Pages 15-17 in H. E. Kumpf and A. C. Jones, eds., Proceedings of the XX annual Mexus-Gulf Symposium. U.S. Dep. Commer., NOAA Tech. Memo. NMFS-SEFSC-403.

Devries, D. A., and C. B. Grimes. 1997. Spatial and temporal variation in age and growth of king mackerel, Scomberomorus cavalla, 1977-1992. Fish. Bull. 95:694-708.

DeVries, D. A., C. B. Grimes, and F. Solis Celada. 1997. Temporal and spatial variation in the growth and age/size structure of the fisheries for king mackerel in the Gulf of Mexico. Pages 25-29 in H. E. Kumpf and A. C. Jones, eds., Proceedings of the XX annual Mexus-Gulf Symposium. U.S. Dep. Commer., NOAA Tech. Memo. NMFS-SEFSC-403.

Fable, W. A., Jr., K. M. Burns, and F. Solis Celada. 1997. Mark-recapture research on king mackerel, Scomberomorus cavalla, in the Gulf of Mexico. Pages 19-23 in H. E. Kumpf and A. C. Jones, eds., Proceedings of the XX annual Mexus-Gulf Symposium. U.S. Dep. Commer., NOAA Tech. Memo. NMFS-SEFSC-403.

Fitzhugh, G. R., S. W. Nixon, D. W. Ahrenholz, and J.A. Rice. 1997. Temperature effects on otolith microstructure and birth month estimation from otolith increment patterns in Atlantic menhaden (Brevoortia tyrannus). Trans. Am. Fish. Soc. 126:579-593.

Grimes, C. B. 1997. Distribution, abundance, feeding growth and mortality of fish larvae associated with the Mississippi River discharge plume, and the potential impacts of hypoxia. Pages 76-86 in Proceedings of the First Gulf of Mexico Hypoxia Management Conference, December 5-6, 1995, Kenner, La.

Johnson, A. G., M. S. Baker, Jr., and L. A. Collins. 1997. Magnitude and composition of undersized grouper bycatch. Proc. Gulf Caribb. Fish. Inst. 49:161-172.

Trent, L., D. E. Parshley, and J. K. Carlson. 1997. Catch and bycatch in the shark drift gillnet fishery off Georgia and east Florida. Mar. Fish. Rev. 59:19-28.

1996

Colin, P. L., C. C. Koenig, and W. A. Laroche. 1996. Development from eggs to juvenile of the red grouper (Epinephelus morio) (Pisces: Serranidae) in the laboratory. Pages 399-414 in F. Arreguin-Sanchez, J. L. Munro, M. C. Balgos, and D. Pauly (eds.), Biology, Fisheries and Culture of Tropical Groupers and Snappers. ICLARM Conf. Proc. 48.

Collins, L. A., A. G. Johnson, and C. P. Keim. 1996. Spawning and annual fecundity of the red snapper (Lutjanus campechanus) from the northeastern Gulf of Mexico. Pages 174-188 in F. Arreguin-Sanchez, J. L. Munro, M. C. Balgos, and D. Pauly (eds.), Biology, Fisheries and Culture of Tropical Groupers and Snappers. ICLARM Conf. Proc. 48.

Domeier, M. L., C. C. Koenig, and F. C. Coleman. 1996. Reproductive biology of the gray snapper (Lutjanus griseus), with notes on spawning for other western Atlantic snappers (Lutjanidae). Pages 189-201 in Arreguin-Sanchez, J. L. Munro, M. C. Balgos, and D. Pauly (eds.), Biology, Fisheries and Culture of Tropical Groupers and Snappers. ICLARM Conf. Proc. 48.

1995

Johnson, A. G., L. A. Collins, M. S. Baker, and J. E. Dahl. 1995. Age, growth and mortality of lane snapper from the northern Gulf of Mexico. Proc. Annu. Conf. SE Assoc. Fish Wildl. Agencies 49:178-186.

Johnson, A. G., and C. C. Koenig. Age and size-structure of the fishery and juvenile abundances of gag (Mycteroperca microlepis) from the northeastern Gulf of Mexico. Proceedings of the Gulf and Caribbean Fisheries Institute, 47th Meeting.

1994

Johnson, A. G., L. A. Collins, and C. P. Keim. 1994. Age, size structure of grey snapper from the southeastern United States: a comparison of two methods of back-calculating size at age from otolith data. Proceedings of the Annual Conference of the Southeastern Association of Fish and Wildlife Agencies, Biloxi, MS 48:592-600.

Reports

Carlson, J. K., and D. Lee. 1999. Catch and bycatch in the shark drift gillnet fishery off east Florida during the critical right whale season, 1999. Panama City Lab. Contrib. 99-4, 13 pp.

Cortes, E. 1999. Catch rates of pelagic sharks from the northwestern Atlantic, Gulf of Mexico, and Caribbean. Prep. for ICCAT Working Group on Sharks. Panama City Lab. Contrib. 99-3, 5 pp.

Cortes, E. 1999. Pilot logbook panel survey of recreational boats-for-hire in Northwest Florida. Panama City Lab. Contrib. 99-1, 48 p . + appendices.

Cortes, E. 1999. Potential rates of increase and rates of increase per generation for three species of pelagic sharks from the Atlantic Ocean. Prep. for ICCAT Working Group on Sharks. Panama City Lab. Contrib. 99-2, 7 pp.

Fitzhugh, G. R., W. L. Trent, and W. A. Fable, Jr. 1999. Age-structure, mesh-size selectivity, and comparative life history parameters of southern and gulf flounder (Paralichthys lethostigma and P. albigutta) in northwest Florida. Panama City Lab. Contrib. 99-5.

Coleman, F. C., and C. C. Koenig. 1998. Florida inshore bait shrimping: experimental analysis of bycatch and capture-related mortality of selected seagrass-associated finfish species. Final Report. NMFS MARFIN 94MF004-G(SB).

Koenig, C. C., M. Ruckelshaus, and F. C. Coleman. 1998. Seagrass habitat quality: criteria for the management of economically important finfishes of the northwest coast of Florida. Final report, Fla. Dep. Environ. Prot. Contract MR 143 (FSU 1308 883 37). 45 pp., appendices.

Trent, L. 1998. Abundance and size of gulf (Paralichthys albigutta) and southern (P. lethostigma) flounders during fall movements in St. Andrew Bay, Florida, 1979-1984. Panama City Lab. Contrib. 98-1, 17 p. + figures and tables.

DeVries, D. A., C. D. Bedee, C. L. Palmer, and S. A. Bortone. 1997. Age, growth, maturity, and size composition of spotted seatrout, Cynoscion nebulosus, in the panhandle region of Florida. Final Report for Florida Department of Environmental Protection, Marine Resources Grants MR019 and MR024, 40 p.

Johnson, A. G. 1997. Age and growth of gag, red grouper and four snappers in the Gulf of Mexico. Marfin Project Report, FY 97, unpaged.

Koenig, C. C., F. Coleman, and A. M. Eklund. 1997. Studies of the jewfish (Epinephelus itajara) in the eastern Gulf of Mexico. Final Report. Curtis and Edith Munson Foundation.

Shaffer, R. N. 1997. A summary of the essential fisheries habitat information for eight species of fishes from the Gulf of Mexico. Panama City Lab. Contrib. 97-9, 27 p.

Presentations

Allman, R. A., and C. B. Grimes. The temporal and spatial dynamics of spawning, settlement and growth of the gray snapper (Lutjanus griseus) determined using otolith microstructure. 23rd Larval Fish Conference, April 6-11, 1999, Beaufort, NC.

Carlson, J. K. Respiratory regulation under hypoxic conditions in an obligate ram-ventilating shark: a model using the bonnethead shark, Sphyrna tiburo. Joint meeting of the American Society of Ichthyologists and Herpetologists, 79th Annual Meeting; American Elasmobranch Society, 15th Annual Meeting; Herpetologists’ League, 47th Annual Meeting; and Society for the Study of Amphibians and Reptiles 42nd Annual Meeting. Held June 24-30, 1999, State College, PA.

Cortes, E. Life history patterns and relationships in sharks. Joint meeting of the American Society of Ichthyologists and Herpetologists, 79th Annual Meeting; American Elasmobranch Society, 15th Annual Meeting; Herpetologists’ League, 47th Annual Meeting; and Society for the Study of Amphibians and Reptiles 42nd Annual Meeting. Held June 24-30, 1999, State College, PA.

Grimes, C. B., G. R. Fitzhugh, C. C. Koenig, and F. C. Coleman. The timing and magnitude of settlement of gag, Mycteroperca microlepis, along the west Florida shelf. 23rd Larval Fish Conference, April 6-11, 1999, Beaufort, NC.

Allman, R. J., C. B. Grimes, C. C. Koenig, and F. C. Coleman. The temporal and spatial dynamics of spawning, settlement and growth of gray snapper (Lutjanus griseus) determined using otolith microstructure. Florida Chapter of the American Fisheries Society 18th annual meeting, Brooksville, Florida. March 12, 1998.

Allman, R. J., C. B. Grimes, C. C. Koenig, and F. C. Coleman. Temporal and spatial dynamics of spawning, settlement and growth of juvenile gray snapper (Lutjanus griseus) determined using otolith microstructure. Second international symposium on fish otolith research and application, Bergen, Norway June 1998.

Carlson, J. K., and E. Cortés. 1998. Age and growth of the blacknose shark, Carcharhinus acronotus, in the northeastern Gulf of Mexico. 128th Meeting of the American Fisheries Society (AFS), Hartford, Connecticut, 23-27 August (poster).

Coleman, F. C. 1998. American Fisheries Society Annual Meeting, Hartford, CT. Research in the Oculina Experimental Reserve.

Coleman, F. C. 1998. Environmental Defense Fund, Board of Trustees, Washington D.C. Invited Speaker. Topic: Marine reserves and fishery management.

Coleman, F. C. 1998. Center for Marine Conservation, Workshop for the Citizen Conservationist, St. Augustine, Florida. Invited speaker. Topic: Marine reserves and public outreach.

Coleman, F. C. 1998. South Atlantic Fisheries Management Council, St. Augustine FL. Invited speaker. Topic: Marine reserve goals.

Coleman, F. C. 1998. Sierra Club. Fisheries Management in the Gulf of Mexico with Special Consideration of Marine Reserves. Tallahassee, Florida.

Cortés, E. 1998. Standardized diet compositions and trophic levels of sharks. 78th Annual Meeting of the American Society of Ichthyologists and Herpetologists (ASIH), 14th Annual Meeting of the American Elasmobranch Society (AES), Guelph, Canada, July 16-July 23 (abstract, presentation).

Cortés, E. 1998. Life history strategies and population dynamics of sharks. Invited Seminar, Florida State University, Tallahassee

David, A. W., C. B. Grimes, C. C. Koenig, and F. C. Coleman. Latitudinal variation in life history traits of lane snapper, Lutjanus synagris, along the west Florida shelf. 18th Annual Meeting, Florida Chapter, American Fisheries Society, March 10-12, 1998, Brooksville, Florida.

DeVries, D. A., and C. B. Grimes. Using otolith shape analysis to distinguish eastern Gulf of Mexico from Atlantic Ocean stock king mackerel Scomberomorus cavalla. 18th Annual Meeting, Florida Chapter, American Fisheries Society, March 10-12, 1998, Brooksville, Florida.

DeVries, D. A., and C. B. Grimes. Using otolith shape analysis to distinguish eastern Gulf of Mexico from Atlantic Ocean stock king mackerel Scomberomorus cavalla. 2nd Intl. Symposium on Fish Otolith Research and Application, June 20-25, 1998, Bergen, Norway.

Carlson, J. K., T. A. Randall, and M. E. Mroczka. Feeding habits of winter flounder (Pleuronectes americanus) in a community exposed to anthropogenic disturbance. 14th Biennial Estuarine Research Federation International Conference, Oct. 12-16, 1997, Providence, RI.

Coleman, F. C. 1997. International Council for the Exploration of the Seas (ICES), Baltimore, MD.

Coleman, F. C. 1997. Tulane University, Law School. New Orleans. Invited speaker.

Coleman, F. C. 1997. South Atlantic Fisheries Management Council. Charleston, SC. Invited speaker.

Cortés, E. 1997. Northwest Atlantic, Gulf of Mexico and Caribbean Sea Regional Strategy Development Workshop for the Conservation and Management of Sharks, Mote Marine Laboratory, Sarasota, Florida, 4-5 December.

Fitzhugh, G. R., C. B. Grimes, C. C. Koenig, and F. C. Coleman. Hypothesis explaining differences in settlement dates of gag, Mycteroperca microlepis, along the west Florida shelf; larval transport or habitat limitation. ICES International Symposium: Recruitment Dynamics of Exploited Marine Populations: Physical-Biological Interactions, September 22-24, 1997, Baltimore, MD.

Fitzhugh, G. R., C. C. Koenig, C. Gledhill, M. A. Grace, K. Scanlon, C. B. Grimes and F. C. Coleman. 1997. Fishery habitat along the outer west Florida shelf and importance to conservation of grouper/snapper stocks. MMS Gulf Information Transfer Meeting, New Orleans, 1997.

Grimes, C. B., and M. Grace. Habitat restoration in the Oculina Reserve and survey of snapper/grouper spawning aggregations and associated habitats on the west Florida shelf. Tenth Annual MARFIN Conference, December 10-11, 1997.

Johnson, A. G. (L. . Collins, presenter). Age and growth of gag, red grouper and four snappers in the Gulf of Mexico. Tenth Annual MARFIN Conference, December 10-11, 1997.

Koenig, C. C., F. C. Coleman, A. M. Eklund, and C. B. Grimes. 1997. Management and conservation of temperate reef species of the southeastern United States. Amer. Fish. Soc. Natl. Meeting, Monterey, CA.

Koenig, C. C. 1997. Marine fishery reserves: imperative for the management of the gag grouper fishery of the eastern Gulf of Mexico. Invited talk, Gulf of Mexico Fishery Management Council.

Koenig, C. C. 1997. Approaches to the restoration of a deep water population of the habitat structuring coral, Oculina varicosa, in the Oculina Research Reserve off Fort Pierce, Florida, U.S.A. Invited talk, New Caldeonia. Benthic Marine Habitats Meeting.

Trent, L., J. K. Lacey, and J. Brusher. Evaluation of charterboat fishing effort in northwest Florida during 1990-1995 based on volunteered logbook data. Recreational Fishing Survey Workshop, July 21, 1997, New Orleans, LA.