Publications
Peer-reviewed articles
- 2009 – Harter, S.L., Ribera, M.M., Shepard, A.N., Reed, J.K. Assessment of fish populations and habitat on Oculina Bank, a deep-sea coral marine protected area off eastern Florida. Fishery Bulletin. 107: 105-206
- 2007 – Whitfield, P.E., Hare, J.A., David, A.W., Harter, S.L., Muñoz, R.C., Addison, C.M. Abundance estimates of the Indo-Pacific lionfish Pterois volitans/miles complex in the Western North Atlantic. Biological Invasions. 9(1): 231-231
- 2006 – Harter, S.L, Heck, K.L. Growth Rates of Juvenile Pinfish (Lagodon rhomboides): Effects of Habitat and Predation Risk. Estuaries and Coasts 29: 318-327.
- 2003 – David, A.W. 2003. Susceptibility of Reef Fish to Fishing in NE Gulf of Mexico Marine Protected Areas. 56th Annual Meeting of the Gulf and Caribbean Fisheries Institute. Tortola, British Virgin Islands. pp 383-394.
- 2002 – Gledhill, C. and A. David. 2002. Survey of Fish Assemblages and Habitat within Two Marine Protected Areas on the West Florida Shelf. Proc. 55th Gulf and Caribbean Fisheries Institute. Xel Ha, Mexico. pp 614-625.
Presentations
- 2007 – Harter, S.L. and A.W. David. South Atlantic proposed MPAs: 3 years of pre-closure data on habitat and fish assemblages. June Meeting, South Atlantic Fishery Management Council, Orlando, FL.
- 2007 – David, A.W. and C.T. Gledhill. Survey of fish assemblages and habitat within two Marine Protected Areas on the west Florida shelf. August Meeting, Gulf of Mexico Fishery Management Council, Biloxi, MS.
- 2006 – David, A.W. and C.T. Gledhill. Survey of fish assemblages and habitat within two Marine Protected Areas on the west Florida shelf. August Meeting, Gulf of Mexico Fishery Management Council, Baton Rouge, LA.
- 2005 – Harter, S.L. and A.N. Shepard. ROV surveys of Oculina Banks marine reserve: habitat mapping and fish-habitat associations. 3rd International Deep-Sea Coral Symposium, Miami, FL.
- 2005 – Harter, S.L. Temporal and spatial variability of juvenile snapper recruitment in St. Andrew Bay, Florida. Gulf Estuarine Research Society, Pensacola, FL.
- 2004 – David, A.W. and C.G. Gledhill. Fish assemblages within two marine protected areas on the west Florida Shelf. 4th World Fisheries Congress. Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada.
- 2004 – Harter, S.L. Fish populations within the deep-sea Oculina coral ecosystem. American Fisheries Society - Florida Chapter, Brooksville, FL.
- 2003 – David, A.W. Susceptibility of reef fish to fishing in NE Gulf of Mexico Marine Protected Areas. 56th Annual Meeting of the Gulf and Caribbean Fisheries Institute. Tortola, British Virgin Islands.
- 2003 – David, A.W. and C.T. Gledhill. Survey of fish assemblages and habitat within two Marine Protected Areas on the west Florida shelf. May Meeting, Gulf of Mexico Fishery Management Council, Panama City, FL.
- 2003 – Harter, S.L. and A.W. David. Changes in macrofaunal benthic composition of seagrass beds in St. Andrew Bay: possible effects on interannual juvenile recruitment variability of lane snapper (Lutjanus synagris) and gray snapper (Lutjanus griseus). American Fisheries Society - Florida Chapter, Brooksville, FL.
- 2002 – David, A.W. Update on biological and habitat surveys of Madison-Swanson and Steamboat Lumps Marine Reserves. May Meeting, Gulf of Mexico Fishery Management Council, Destin, FL.
- 2002 – David, A.W. Survey of fish assemblages within two areas closed to fishing on the west Florida shelf. Coral Reef Initiative Symposium, SEFSC-NMFS, Miami, FL.
- 2002 – David, A.W. Multibeam mapping of the Madison-Swanson and Steamboat Lumps MPAs in the eastern Gulf of Mexico Coral Reef Initiative Symposium, SEFSC-NMFS, Miami, FL.
- 2002 – David, A.W. Islands in the Stream Cruise - Oculina Banks. Coral Reef Initiative Symposium, SEFSC-NMFS, Miami, FL.
- 2002 – David, A.W. Oculina Banks Restoration. Coral Reef Initiative Symposium, SEFSC-NMFS, Miami, FL.
- 2002 – David, A.W. and C.T. Gledhill. Survey of fish assemblages and habitat within two Marine Protected Areas on the west Florida shelf. American Fisheries Society - Florida Chapter, Brooksville, FL.
- 2001 – David, A.W. Utilization of coastal seagrass beds as nursery areas for economically important reef fish. Coastal Ecosystems and Federal Activities Symposium (USFWS). Gulf Shores, AL.
- 2001 – David, A.W. Initial biological and habitat survey of Madison-Swanson and Steamboat Lumps Marine Reserves. May Meeting, Gulf of Mexico Fishery Management Council, Panama City, FL.
Poster presentations
- Pre-closure evaluation of habitat and fish assemblages in five proposed MPAs off the U.S. southeast coast. 11th International Coral Reef Symposium. Ft. Lauderdale, FL. 2008.
- Efficacy testing of MPAs: the West Florida Shelf and the South Atlantic Bight. GIS conference: GIS and Ocean mapping in support of Fisheries Research and management. MIT, Cambridge, MA. 2006.
- Posters for the 2007 NOAA Fisheries Laboratory open house
- Areas of study – MPA group
- Equipment used – MPA group
- Juvenile Reef Fish study
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