Publications - Northeast Food Web Dynamics

—We are migrating to the NEFSC publications database. Our publications can also be found in the NOAA Institutional Repository. Here is a list of selected publications related to our work.

2023

ICES (2023). ICES Working group on ecosystem effects of fisheries activities (WGECO). ICES Scientific Reports. 5:95. 39 pp.

Gaichas S., Gartland J., Smith B.E., Ng E.L., Celestino M., Wood A.D., Drew K., Tyrell, A., Thorson J.T. Assessing small pelagic fish trends in space and time using piscivore stomach contents. Can. J. Fish. Aquat. Sci.

2022

Rowe S., Smith B.E. (2022) Food web ecology of Gulf Stream flounder (Citharichthys arctifrons): a continental shelf perspective. J. Fish Biol, 1-11.

2021

Ng E.L., Deroba J.J., Essington T.E., Grüss A., Smith B.E., and Thorson J.T. (2021). Predator stomach contents can provide accurate indices of prey biomass. ICES J. Mar. Sci. 78:1146-1159.

Smith B.E. Rowe S. (2021) Fish trophic ecology of the northeast US continental shelf. Shiny Application. 20 September 2021.

ICES (2021). Working Group on Ecosystem Effects of Fishing Activities (WGECO). ICES Scientific Reports. 3:83. 33 pp.

2020

Smith B.E., Smith L.A. (2020) Multispecies functional responses reveal reduced predation at high prey densities and varied responses among and within trophic groups. Fish Fish. 21: 891-905.

Staudinger M.D., Goyert H., Suca J.J., Coleman K., Welch L., Llopiz J.K., Wiley D., Altman I., Applegate A., Auster P., Baumann H., Beaty J., Boelke D., Kaufman L., Loring P., Moxley J., Paton S., Powers K., Richardson D., Robbins J., Runge J., Smith B.E., Spiegel C., Steinmetz H. (2020) The role of sand lances (Ammodytes sp.) in the Northwest Atlantic Ecosystem: A synthesis of current knowledge with implications for conservation and management. Fish Fish. 21: 522-556.

Pitchford S.C., Smith B.E., McBride R.S. (2020) A real-time PCR assay to detect predation by Spiny Dogfish (Squalus acanthias) on Atlantic Cod (Gadus morhua). Ecol. Evol.

ICES (2020). Report of the working group on Ecosystem Effects of Fishing Activities (WGECO). ICES Scientific Reports. 2:26. 43 pp.

2019

Hayden B., Palomares D., Smith B.E., Poelen, J. (2019) Biological and environmental drivers of trophic ecology in marine fishes - a global perspective. Sci. Rep., 9: 11415. DOI: 10.1038/s41598-019-47618-2.

ICES WGECO participants. (2019) Report of the working group on Ecosystem Effects of Fishing Activities (WGECO). ICES Scientific Reports. 1:27. 148 pp. doi: 10.17895/ices.pub.4981

ICES (2019). Stakeholder workshop to disseminate the ICES deep-sea access regulation technical service, and scope the required steps for regulatory purposes (WKREG). ICES Scientific Reports. 1:79. 34 pp.

Trijoulet V., Fay G., Curti K., Smith B.E., Miller T. (2019). Performance of multispecies population models: insights on the influence of diet data. ICES J. Mar. Sci. doi: 10.1093/icesjms/fsz053.

2018

ICES WGECO participants. (2018) Report of the working group on Ecosystem Effects of Fishing Activities (WGECO). ICES CM 2018 / ACOM: 27, 65pp.

2017

Brodeur, R.D., Smith, B.E., McBride, R.S., Heintz, R., Farley Jr., E. (2017) New perspectives on the feeding ecology and trophic dynamics of fishes. Environ. Biol. Fishes 100: 293-297.

2016

Brodeur, R.D., Link, J.S., Smith, B.E., Ford, M.D., Kobayashi, D., Jones, T.T. (2016) Ecological and Economic Consequences of Ignoring Jellyfish: A Plea for Increased Monitoring of Ecosystems. Fisheries 41: 630-637.

Smith, B.E., Ford, M.D., Link, J.S. (2016). Bloom or bust: synchrony in jellyfish abundance, fish consumption, benthic scavenger abundance, and environmental drivers across a continental shelf. Fish. Oceanogr. 25: 500-514. DOI: 10.1111/fog.12168.

Tam, J.C., Link, J.S., Large, S.I., Bogstad, B., Bundy, A., Cook, A.M., Dingsør, G.E., Dolgov, A.V., Howell, D., Kempf, A., Pinnegar, J.D., Rindorf, A., Schückel, S., Sell, A.F., Smith, B.E. (2016). A trans-Atlantic examination of haddock Melanogrammus aeglefinus food habits. J. Fish Biol. 88: 2203-2218. DOI: 10.1111/jfb.12983.

2015

Adams, C.F., Miller, T.J., Manderson, J.P., Richardson, D.E., Smith, B.E. (2015). Butterfish 2014 Stock Assessment. US Dept Commer., Northeast Fish. Sci. Cent. Ref. Doc. 15-06; 110 p.

Lasley-Rasher, R.S., Brady, D.C., Smith, B.E., Jumars, P.A. (2015). It takes guts to locate elusive crustacean prey. Mar. Ecol. Prog. Ser. 538: 1-12. DOI: 10.3354/meps11481.

McDermott, S.P, Bransome, N.C., Sutton, S.E., Smith, B.E., Link, J.S., and Miller, T.J. (2015). Quantifying alosine prey in the diets of marine piscivores in the Gulf of Maine. J. Fish Biol. 86:1811-1829. DOI: 0.1111/jfb.12692.

2014

Northeast Fisheries Science Center. 2014. 58th Northeast Regional Stock Assessment Workshop (58th SAW) Assessment Report. U.S. Dept. Commer., Northeast Fish. Sci. Center. Ref. Doc. 14-04; 784 p.

Richardson, D.E., Palmer, M.C., and Smith, B.E. 2014. The influence of forage fish abundance on the aggregation of Gulf of Maine Atlantic cod (Gadus morhua) and their catchability in the fishery. Can. J. Fish. Aquat. Sci. 71:1349-1362.

Smith, B.E., Collie, J.S., and Lengyel, N.L. (2014). Fish trophic engineering: ecological effects of the invasive ascidian Didemnum vexillum (Georges Bank, northwestern Atlantic). J. Exp. Mar. Biol. Ecol. 461:489-498. DOI: 10.1016/j.jembe.2014.09.009.

2013

Smith, B.E., Collie, J.S., and Lengyel, N.L. 2013. Effects of chronic bottom fishing on the benthic epifauna and diets of demersal fishes on northern Georges Bank. Mar. Ecol. Prog. Ser. 472:199-217.

2012

Link, J.S., Bell, R.J., Auster, P.J., Smith, B.E., Overholtz, W.J., Methratta, E.T., Pranovi F., and Stockhausen, W.T. 2012. Food web and community dynamics of the northeast U.S. Large Marine Ecosystem. U.S. Dept. Commer., Northeast Fish. Sci. Cent. Ref. Doc. 12-15; 96 p.

Northeast Fisheries Science Center. 2012. 54th Northeast Regional Stock Assessment Workshop (54th SAW) Assessment Report. U.S. Dept. Commer., Northeast Fish. Sci. Cent. Ref. Doc. 12-18; 600 p.

2011

2010

Bundy, A., Link, J., Smith, B., and Cook, A. 2010. You are what you eat, wherever or whenever you eat it: an integrative analysis of fish food habits in Canadian and US waters. J. Fish Biol. 78:514-539.

Moustahfid, H., Tyrrell, M.C., Link, J.S., Nye, J.A., Smith, B.E., and Gamble, R.J. 2010. Functional feeding responses of piscivorous fishes from the northeast US continental shelf. Oecologia 163:1059-1067.

Smith, B.E. and Link, J.S. 2010. The Trophic Dynamics of 50 Finfish and 2 Squid Species on the Northeast US Continental Shelf. NOAA Tech. Memo. NMFS-NE-216; 640 p.

2009

Smith, B.E. 2009. The effects of bottom fishing on the benthic macrofauna, demersal fishes, and fish feeding habits of Georges Bank (M.Sc. Thesis). Kingston, RI. University of Rhode Island; 237 p.

2008

Brodziak, J. and Link, J. 2008. The incredible shrinking Georges Bank haddock (Melanogrammus aeglefinus). In: Kruse, G.H., Drinkwater, K., Ianelli, J.N., Link, J.S., Stram, D.L., Wespestad, V., Woodby, D. (Eds.) Resiliency of Gadid Stocks to Fishing and Climate Change. Lowell Wakefield Fisheries Symposium 24, Anchorage, AK, 141-160.

Link, J.S. and Sosebee, K. 2008. Estimates and implications of Skate Consumption in the northeastern US continental shelf. N. Amer. J. Fish. Manag. 28:649-662.

Link, J.S., O'Reilly, J., Fogarty, M., Dow, D., Vitaliano, J., Legault, C., Overholtz, W., Green, J., Palka, D., Guida, V., Brodziak, J., Methratta, E. and Stockhausen, W.T. 2008. Energy Flow on Georges Bank Revisited: the Energy Modeling and Analysis eXercise (EMAX) in Historical Context. J. Northwest Atl. Fish. Sci. 39:83-101.

Overholtz, W.J., Jacobson, L.D. and Link, J.S. 2008. An ecosystem approach for assessment advice and biological reference points for the Gulf of Maine-Georges Bank Atlantic herring complex. N. Amer. J. Fish. Manag. 28:247-257.

2007

Link, J.S. 2007. Under-Appreciated Species in Ecology: "Ugly Fish" in the Northwest Atlantic Ocean. Ecol. Appl. 17:2037-2060.

Methratta, E.T. and Link, J.S. 2007. Ontogenetic variation in habitat associations for four flatfish species in the Gulf of Maine-Georges Bank Ecosystem. J. Fish. Biol. 70:1669-1688.

Methratta, E.T. and Link, J.S. 2007. Ontogenetic variation in habitat associations for four groundfish species in the Gulf of Maine-Georges Bank Ecosystem. Mar. Ecol. Prog. Ser. 338:169-181.

Overholtz, W.J. and Link, J.S. 2007. Consumption impacts by marine mammals, fish, and seabirds on the Gulf of Maine-Georges Bank Atlantic Herring (Clupea harengus) complex during 1977-2002. ICES J. Mar. Sci. 64:83-96

Smith, B.E., Ligenza, T.J., Almeida, F.P., and Link, J.S. 2007. The Trophic Ecology of Atlantic Cod: Insights from Tri-monthly, Localized Scales of Sampling. J. Fish Biol. 71:749-762.

Steele, J.H., Collie, J.S., Bisagni, J.J., Gifford, D.J., Fogarty, M.J., Link, J.S., Sullivan, B.K., Sieracki, M.K., Beet, A.R., Mountain, D.G., Durbin, E.G., Palka, D. and Stockhausen, W.T. 2007. Balancing end-to-end budgets of the Georges Bank ecosystem. Prog. Oceanogr. 74:423-448

Tyrrell, M.C., Link, J.S., Moustahfid, H., and Smith, B.E. 2007. The Dynamic Role of Pollock (Pollachius virens) as a Predator in the Northeast US Continental Shelf Ecosystem: a Multi-decadal Perspective. J. Northw. Atl. Fish. Sci. 38:53-65

Clapham, P.J. and Link, J.S. 2006. Whales, whaling and ecosystems in the North Atlantic Ocean. In Estes, J.A., DeMaster, D.P., Doak, D.F., Williams, T.M. and Brownell, R.L. (Eds.) Whales, whaling and ecosystems. University of Chicago Press, 314-323

Hall, S.J., Collie, J.S., Duplisea, D.E., Jennings, S., Bravington, M. and Link, J. 2006. A length-based multi-species model for evaluating community responses to fishing. Can. J. Fish. Aquat. Sci. 63:1344-1359

Link, J.S. and Ford, M.D. 2006. Widespread and persistent increase in Ctenophora in the Northeast U.S. Shelf ecosystem. Mar. Ecol. Prog. Ser. 320:153-159

Methratta, E. and Link, J. 2006. Associations between surficial sediments and groundfish distributions in the Gulf of Maine-Georges Bank Ecosystem. N. Amer. J. Fish. Manag. 26:473-489

Methratta, E.T. and Link, J.S. 2006. Evaluation of Quantitative Indicators for Marine Fish Communities. Ecol. Indicators 6:575-588

Methratta, E.T. and Link, J.S. 2006. Seasonal variation in groundfish habitat associations in the Gulf of Maine-Georges Bank region. Mar. Ecol. Prog. Ser. 326:245-256

2005

Edwards, S.F., Link, J.S. & Rountree, B.P. 2005. Portfolio Management of Fish Communities in Large Marine Ecosystems. pp. 181-199 in Hennessey, T.M. & J.G. Sutinen. (eds.) Sustaining Large Marine Ecosystems: The Human Dimension. Elsevier Science, Amsterdam

Link, J., Almeida, F., Valentine, P., Auster, P., Reid, R. & Vitaliano, J. 2005. The Effect of Area Closures on Georges Bank. AFS Special Symposium on Effects of Fishing Activities on Benthic Habitats: Linking Geology, Biology, Socioeconomics, and Management. AFS Symposium 41:345-368

Link, J.S. 2005. Translation of Ecosystem Indicators into Decision Criteria. ICES J. Mar. Sci. 62:569-576

Link, J.S., Forgarty, M.J. & Langton, R.W. 2005. The trophic ecology of flatfishes. pp. 185-212 in Gibson, R.N. (ed.) Biology of Flatfishes. Blackwell Science, Oxford

Link, J.S., Stockhausen, W.T. & Methratta, E.T. 2005. Food web theory in marine ecosystems. pp. 98-113 in Belgrano, A., Scharler U.M., Dunne, J. & Ulanowicz, R.E. (eds.) Aquatic Food Webs: An Ecosystem Approach. Oxford Univ. Press, Oxford

Smith, T.D. & Link, J.S.. 2005. Autopsy your dead,... and your living: Evaluating properties of fishery management settings. Fish and Fisheries 6:73-87

Link, J., W. Overholtz, J. O'Reilly, J. Green, E. Methratta, D. Dow, D. Palka, C. Legault, S. Edwards, G. Waring, W. Stockhausen, D. Mountain, J. Vitaliano, V. Guida, J. Kane, J. Jossi, M. Fogarty, J. Brodziak, C. Griswold, C. McCandless, N. Kohler, S. Fromm, L. Col, T. Smith, C. MacKenzie, and R. Goldberg. 2005. An Overview of EMAX: The Northeast U.S. Continental Shelf Ecological Network. ICES CM 2005/L02 40 pp

2004

Edwards, S.F., Link, J.S. & Rountree, B.P. 2004. Portfolio management of wild fish stocks. Ecol. Econ. 49:317-329

Link, J.S. 2004. A general model of selectivity for fish feeding: a rank proportion algorithm. Trans. Amer. Fish. Soc. 133:655-673

Link, J.S. 2004. Using fish as stomach samplers of the benthos: integrating long-term and broad scales. Mar. Ecol. Prog. Ser. 269:265-275

Pikitch, E.K., Santora, C., Babcock, E. A., Bakun, A., Bonfil, R., Conover, D. O., Dayton, P., Doukakis, P., Fluharty, D., Heneman, B., Houde, E.D., Link, J., Livingston, P., Mangel, M., McAllister, M., Pope, J. & Sainsbury, K.J. 2004. Ecosystem-based fishery management. Science 305 (5682):346-347

2003

Link, J.S. & Demarest, C. 2003. Trawl Hangs, Baby Fish, and Closed Areas: A Win-Win Scenario. ICES J. Mar. Sci. 60:930-938

Link, J.S. 2003. A Model of Aggregate Biomass Tradeoffs. ICES Annual Science Conference. Theme Session on Reference Point Approaches to Management within the Precautionary Approach. ICES CM 2003/Y08 28 pp

Link, J.S. 2003. Understanding the long-term dynamics of non-traditional species in bentho-demersal communities. ICES Annual Science Conference. Theme Session on Regional Long-Term Changes in the Spatial Distribution, Abundance and Migration of Pelagic and Demersal Resources. ICES CM 2003/Q08 35 pp

2002

Brodziak, J. and Link, J. 2002. Ecosystem Management: What is it and how can we do it? Bull. Mar. Sci. 70:589-611

Garrison, L.P., Michaels, W., Link, J.S. and Fogarty, M.J. 2002. Spatial distribution and overlap between ichthyoplankton and pelagic fish and squids on the southern flank of Georges Bank. Fish. Oceanogr. 11:267-285

Link, J. and Brodziak, J. (ed.). 2002. Report on the Status of the NE US Continental Shelf Ecosystem. NEFSC Ecosystem Status Working Group. Northeast Fisheries Science Center Ref. Doc. 02-11

Link, J., Bolles , K., and Milliken, C. 2002. The Feeding of Flatfish in the U.S. Northwest Atlantic. J. Northwest Atl. Fish. Sci. 30:1-17

Link, J., J.K.T. Brodziak, S.F. Edwards, W.J. Overholtz, D.Mountain, J.W. Jossi, T.D. Smith and M.J. Fogarty. 2002. Marine Ecosystem Assessment in a Fisheries Management Context. Can. J. Fish. Aquat. Sci. 59:1429-1440

Link, J.S. 2002. Does food web theory work for marine ecosystems? Mar. Ecol. Prog. Ser. 230:1-9

Link, J.S. 2002. Ecological Considerations in Fisheries Management: When Does It Matter? Fisheries 27(4):10-17

Link, J.S. 2002. What Does Ecosystem-Based Fisheries Management Mean? Fisheries 27(4):18-21

Link, J.S. and Almeida, F.P. 2002. Opportunistic Feeding of Longhorn Sculpin: Are Scallop Fishing Discards an Important Food Subsidy on Georges Bank? Fish. Bull. 100:381-385

Link, J.S. and Garrison, L.P. 2002. Changes in piscivory associated with fishing induced changes to the finfish community on Georges Bank. Fish. Res. 55:71-86

Link, J., Bolles , K., and Milliken, C. 2002. The Feeding of Flatfish in the U.S. Northwest Atlantic. J. Northwest Atl. Fish. Sci. 30:1-17

Link, J.S. and Garrison, L.P. 2002. Trophic Ecology of Atlantic Cod Gadus morhua on the Northeast US Continental Shelf. Mar. Ecol. Prog. Ser. 227:109-123

Link, J.S., Garrison, L.P. and Almeida, F.P. 2002. Ecological interactions between elasmobranchs and groundfish species (Gadidaeand Pleuronectidae) on the Northeast U.S. Shelf. I: Evaluating Predation. N. Am. J. Fish. Man. 22:550-562

2001

Avent, S.R., S.M. Bollens, M. Butler, E. Horgan, and R.A. Rountree. 2001. Planktonic hydroids on Georges Bank: ingestion and selection by predatory fishes. Deep-Sea Research II- Topical Studies in Oceanography. Coupled Biological and Physical Studies of Plankton Populations: Georges Bank and Related North Atlantic Regions. 48(1-3):673-684

Garrison, L.P. 2001. Spatial patterns in species composition in the Northeast United States Continental Shelf fish community during 1966-1999. Spatial processes and management of fish populations. Proceedings of the 17th Lowell Wakefield Fisheries Symposium. AK-SG-01-02:513-537

Link, J. and Burnett, J. 2001. The relationship between stomach contents and maturity state for major Northwest Atlantic fishes: new paradigms. J. Fish. Biol. 59:783-794

Link, J.S., Brodziak, J.K.T., Edwards, S.F., Overholtz, W.J., Mountain, D., Jossi, J.W., Smith, T.D. and Fogarty, M.J. 2001. Ecosystem status in the Northeast United States Continental Shelf Ecosystem: Integration, synthesis, trends and meaning of ecosystem metrics. Or Getting to the brass tacks of ecosystem based fishery management. ICES Annual Science Conference. Theme Session on the Use and Information Content of Ecosystem Metrics and Reference Points. ICES CM 2001/T10 41 pp

Tsou, T.S. and Collie, J.S. 2001. Estimating predation mortality in the Georges Bank fish community. Can. J. Fish. Aquat. Sci. 58:908-922

Tsou, T.S. and Collie, J.S. 2001. Predation-mediated recruitment in the Georges Bank fish community. ICES J. Mar. Sci. 58:994-1001

2000

Bowman, R., C. Stillwell, W. Michaels, and M. Grosslein. 2000. Data report on the stomach contents of marine fishes and two common squid in the northwest Atlantic. NOAA Tech. Mem. NMFS-NE-155

Garrison, L.P. 2000. Spatial and dietary overlap in the Georges Bank Groundfish community. Can. J. Fish. Aquat. Sci. 57:1679-1691

Garrison, L.P. and J.S. Link. 2000. Dietary guild structure of the fish community in the Northeast United States Continental Shelf Ecosystem. Mar. Ecol. Prog. Ser. 202:231-240

Garrison, L.P. and J.S. Link. 2000. Fishing effects on spatial distribution and trophic guild structure in the Georges Bank fish community. Symposium Proceedings on the Ecosystem Effects of Fishing. ICES J. Mar. Sci. 57:723-730

Garrison, L.P. and Link, J. 2000. Diets of five hake species in the northeast United States continental shelf ecosystem. Mar. Ecol. Prog. Ser. 204:243-255

Garrison, L.P., W. Michaels, J.S. Link, and M.J. Fogarty. 2000. Predation risk on larval gadids by pelagic fish in the Georges Bank ecosystem: I. Spatial overlap associated with hydrographic features. Can. J. Fish. Aquat. Sci. 57:2455-2469

Link, J.S. and Almeida, F.P. 2000. An overview and history of the food web dynamics program of the Northeast Fisheries Science Center, Woods Hole, Massachusetts. NOAA Tech. Memo. NMFS-NE-159

Overholtz, W., Link, J.S. and Suslowicz, L.E. 2000. Consumption of important pelagic fish and squid by predatory fish in the northeastern USA shelf ecosystem with some fishery comparisons. ICES J. Mar. Sci. 57:1147-1159

Whipple, S., J.S. Link, L.P. Garrison and M.J. Fogarty. 2000. Models of predation and fishing mortality in aquatic ecosystems. Fish and Fisheries. 1:22-40

1999

Almeida, F.P., M. Fogarty, M. Grosslein, B. Kaminer, J. Link, W. Michaels, and R. Rountree. 1999. Georges Bank Predation Study: Report of the 1994-96 Field Seasons. Nat. Mar. Fish. Serv., Northeast Fish.Science Center, Woods Hole Lab. Ref. Doc. No. 99-06, 58 pp

Buckel, J., M.J. Fogarty, D.A. Conover. 1999. Foraging habits of bluefish, Pomatomus saltatrix, predation on the U.S. east coast continental shelf. Fish. Bull. 97:758-775

Buckel, J., M.J. Fogarty, D.A. Conover. 1999. Mutual prey of fish and humans: a comparison of biomass consumed by bluefish, Pomatomus saltatrix, with that harvested by fisheries. Fish. Bull. 97:776-785

Collie, J.S. and A.K. DeLong. 1999. Multispecies interactions in the Georges Bank Fish Community. Ecosystem Approaches for Fisheries Management. Proceedings of the 16th Lowell Wakefield Fisheries Symposium. AK-SG-99-01:187-210

Link, J. 1999. Reconstructing Food Webs and Managing Fisheries. Ecosystem Approaches for Fisheries Management. Proceedings of the 16th Lowell Wakefield Fisheries Symposium. AK-SG-99-01:571-588

Link, J. and R.E. Keen. 1999. A model of salmonid planktivory: field test of a mechanistic approach to size-selectivity. Ecol. Model. 117:269-283

Overholtz, W., J.S. Link, and L.E. Suslowicz. 1999. Consumption and harvest of pelagic fishes in the Gulf of Maine-Georges Bank ecosystem: Implications for fishery management. Ecosystem Approaches for Fisheries Management. Proceedings of the 16th Lowell Wakefield Fisheries Symposium. AK-SG-99-01:163-186

Reid, R.N., Almeida, F.P., Zetlen, C.A. 1999. Essential fish habitat source document: Fishery-independent surveys, data sources, and methods. NOAA Tech. Memo. NMFS-NE 122; 39 p

1998

Fogarty, M.J. and S.A. Murawski. 1998. Large-scale disturbance and the structure of marine systems: fishery impacts on Georges Bank. Ecol. Appl. 8(1):S6-S22

Macy, W.K., S.J. Sutherland, and E.G. Durbin. 1998. Effects of zooplankton size and concentration and light intensity on the feeding behavior of Atlantic Mackerel, Scomber scombrus. Marine Ecol. Prog. Series. 172:89-100

Scharf, F.S., F. Juanes, and M. Sutherland. 1998. Inferring ecological relationships from the edges of scatter diagrams: a comparison of least squares and quantile regression techniques. Ecology 79(2):448-460

Scharf, F.S., R.M. Yetter, A.P. Summers, and F. Juanes. 1998. Enhancing diet analyses of piscivorous fishes in the Northwest Atlantic through identification and reconstruction of original prey sizes from ingested remains. Fish. Bull. 96(3):575-588

Theroux, R.B. and R.L. Wigley. 1998. Quantitative composition and distribution of the macrobenthic invertebrate fauna of the continental shelf ecosystems of the northeastern United States. U.S. Dep. Commer. NOAA Tech. Rep. NMFS 140, 240 p

1997

Basson, M. and M.J. Fogarty. 1997. Harvesting in discrete time predator-prey systems. Math. Biosci. 141:41-74

1996

Collie, J.S. and T.S. Tsou. Multispecies virtual population analysis of the Georges Bank fish community. ICES C.M. 1996/G:28

Fogarty, M.J., R.K. Mayo, L. O'Brien, F.M. Serchuk, and A.A. Rosenburg. 1996. Assessing uncertainty and risk in exploited marine populations. Reliabl, Eng. Syst. Saf. 54: 183-195

Lux, F.E., L.R.. Porter, Jr., and F.E. Nichy. 1996. Food habits of winter flounder in Woods Hole Harbor. Northeast Fish. Sci. Cent. Ref. Doc. 96-02, 18 p

Purcell, M.K., I. Kornfield, M.J. Fogarty, and A. Parker. 1996. Interdecadal heterogeneity in mitochondrial DNA of Atlantic haddock, Melanogrammus aeglefinus, from Georges Bank. Mol. Mar. Biol. Biotechnol. 5(3): 185-192

1995

Fogarty, M.J. 1995. Rejoinder: chaos, complexity, and community management of fisheries: an appraisal. Mar. Pol. 19(5): 437-444

Steimle, F.W., J.M. Burnett, and R.B. Theroux. 1995. A History of Benthic Research in the NMFS Northeast Fisheries Science Center. Marine Fisheries Review. 57(2), p. 1-13

1994

Fogarty, M.J. and J.K.T. Brodziak. 1994. Multivariate time series analysis of fish community dynamics on Georges Bank. ICES C.M

Theroux, R.B. 1994. Benthic database update available in 1994. Gulf of Maine News, 2(1):5

1993

Fogarty, M.J. 1993. Recruitment distributions revisited. Can. J. Fish. Aquat. Sci. 50:2723-2728

Fogarty, M.J. 1993. Recruitment in randomly varying environments. ICES J. Mar. Sci. 50:247-260

Rosenberg, R.A., M.J. Fogarty, M.P. Sissenwine, J. Beddington, and J. Shepherd. 1993. Achieving sustainable use of renewable resources. Science 262:828-829

Rountree, R.A. and M.J. Fogarty. 1993. Spatial, temporal, and predator-prey size patterns of cannibalism by silver hake. ICES C.M. 1993/G:37

Wainwright, S.M., M.J. Fogarty, R.C. Greenfield and B. Fry. 1993. Long term changes in the Georges Bank food web: trends in stable isotopic composition of fish scales. Mar. Biol. 115:481-493

1991

Rowe, G., M. Sibuet, J. Deming, A. Khripounoff, J. Tietjen, S. Macko, and R. Theroux. 1991. 'Total' sediment biomass and preliminary estimates of organic carbon residence time in deep-sea benthos. Mar. Ecol. Prog. Ser. 79:99-114

1990

Langton, R.W., E.W. Langton, R.B. Theroux, and J.R. Uzmann. 1990. Distribution, behavior and abundance of sea pens, Pennatula aculeata, in the Gulf of Maine. Marine Biology 107:463-469

1988

Langton, R.W., E. Langton, R. Theroux, and J.R. Uzmann. 1988. Distribution, abundance and behavior of sea pens, Pennatula sp. in the Gulf of Maine. In:

I. Babb, and M. DeLuca (Eds.) Benthic productivity and marine resources of the Gulf of Maine. Natl. Undersea Research Program, Research Report 88-3, p. 121- 130

NEFC (Northeast Fisheries Center). 1988. An Evaluation of the bottom trawl survey program of the Northeast Fisheries Center. NOAA Tech. Memo. NMFS-F/NEC 52; 83 p

Rowe, G.T., R. Theroux, W. Phoel, H. Quinby, R. Wilke, D. Koschoreck, T.E. Whitledge, P.G. Falkowski, C. Fray. 1988. Benthic carbon budgets for the continental shelf south of New England. Con. Shelf Res. 8(5-7):511-527

Sherman, K., M. Grosslein, D. Mountain, D. Busch, J. O'Reilly, and R. Theroux. 1988. The continental shelf ecosystem off the northeast coast of the United States. In: H. Postma, and J.J. Zijlstra (Eds.), Ecosystems of the World: Continental Shelves. Vol. 27, Chapt. 9, p. 279-337. Elsevier, Amsterdam

Theroux, R.B. (Ed.). 1988. The Woods Hole Laboratory, 1885-1985: A century of service. Mar. Fish. Rev. 50(4):1-68

1987

Theroux, R.B M.D. Grosslein. 1987. Benthic Fauna. Chapt. 26, pp. 283-295. In: R.H. Backus, and D. Bourne (Eds.), Georges Bank. MIT Press, Cambridge, 593 p

1986

Rowe, G.T., S. Smith, P. Falkowski, T. Whitledge, R. Theroux, W. Phoel, and H. Dicklow. 1986. Do continental shelves export organic matter? Nature 324(6097):559-561

Shepard A.N., R.B. Theroux, R.A. Cooper, and J.R. Uzmann. 1986. Ecology of Ceriantharia (Coelenterata, Anthozoa) of the northwest Atlantic from Cape Hatteras to Nova Scotia. Fish. Bull. 84(3):625-646

1985

Bowman, R. E. 1985. Effect of regurgitation on stomach content data of marine fishes. Envir. Biol. Fish

Maurer, R. O. and R. E. Bowman. 1985. Food consumption of squids (Illex illecebrosus and Loligo pealei) off the northeastern United States. Northwest Atl. Fish. Org., Sci. Coun. Studies No. 9, 34 pp

Pennington, M. 1985. Estimating the average food consumption by fish in the field from stomach contents data. Dana. Vol. 5. pp 1-86

Ursin, E., M. Pennington, E. Cohen, and M. Grosslein. 1985. Stomach evacuation rates of Atlantic Cod (Gadus morhua) estimated from stomach contents and growth rates. Dana. 5:63-80

1984

Bowman, R.E and W.L. Michaels. 1984. Food of seventeen species of northwest Atlantic fish. NOAA Tech. Memo. F/NEC-28, 183 p

Bowman, R.E. 1984. Examination of the factors which cause variability in catchability and stomach content data of marine fishes. U.S. Dept. Comm., NOAA, Natl. Mar. Fish. Serv., Northeast Fish. Ctr., Woods Hole Lab. Ref. Doc. No. 84-20, 56 p

Bowman, R.E. 1984. Food of silver hake (Merluccius bilinearis). Fish. Bull. 82(1):21-35

Bowman, R.E., J. Warzocha, and T. Morris. 1984. Trophic relationships between Atlantic mackerel and American sand lance. ICES C.M. 1984/H:27, 19 p

Bowman, R.E., R. Eppi, and M. Grosslein. 1984. Diet and consumption of spiny dogfish in the northwest Atlantic. ICES C.M. 1984/G:27, 16 p

Hahm, W., and R.W. Langton. 1984. Prey selection based on predator/prey weight ratios for some northwest Atlantic fish. Mar. Blol. 19:1-5

Maurer, D. and R.L. Wigley. 1984. Biomass and density of macrobenthic invertebrates on the U.S. continental shelf off Martha's Vineyard, MA., in relation to environmental factors. NOAA Tech. Rep. NMFS SSRF-783, 20 p

Michaels, W. L. 1984. Food of weakfish in coastal waters between Cape Cod and Cape Fear. Nat. Mar. Fish. Serv., Northeast Fish. Center, Woods Hole Lab. Ref. Doc. No. 84-36, 34 pp

Morris. T.L., 1984. Food of bluefish. U.S. Dept. Comm., NOAA, Natl. Mar. Fish. Serv., Northeast Fish. Ctr., Woods Hole Lab. Ref. Doc. No. 84-22, 13 p

Pennington, M. 1984. Estimating the average food consumption by in the field from stomach contents data. Int. Con. Explor. Sea, C.M./H:28, 11 pp

Sissenwine, M. P., E. B. Cohen, and M. D. Grosslein. 1984. Structure of the Georges Bank ecosystem. Rapp. P.-v. Reun. Cons. int. Explor. Mer, 183:243-254

Theroux, R.B J. Schmidt-Gengenbach. 1984. Collection data and environmental measurements for U.S. east coast Cumacea (Arthropoda, Crustacea) in the Northeast Fisheries Center Specimen Reference Collection, Woods Hole, Massachusetts. U.S. Dept. Comm., NOAA, Natl. Mar. Fish. Serv., Northeast Fish. Ctr., Woods Hole Lab. Ref. Doc. No. 84-27, MARMAP Contr. MED/NEFC 83-46, 114 p

Theroux, R.B. 1984. Photographic systems utilized in the study of sea-bottom populations. In: Underwater Photography: Scientific and Engineering Applications. Compiled by Paul Ferris Smith, Benthos, Inc., Van Nostrand Reinhold Co., p. 69-94

1983

Bowman, R.E and J.W. Hauser. 1983. Documentation of lengths of fish sampled on NMFS bottom trawl survey cruises during the years 1973-1976 for the Feeding Ecology Project. U.S. Dept. Comm., NOAA, Natl. Mar. Fish. Serv., Northeast Fish. Ctr., Woods Hole Lab. Ref. Doc. No. 83-19, 38 p

Bowman, R.E. 1983. Spiny dogfish: A blessing or a plague. MARMAP Contr. MED/NEFC 83-10

Durbin, E.R., A.G. Durbin, R.W. Langton, and R.E. Bowman. 1983. Stomach contents of silver hake, Merluccius bilinearis, and Atlantic cod, Gadus morhua, and estimation of their daily rations. Fish. Bull. 81(3):437-454

Hiller, B. and R. Bowman. 1983. Stomach contents, length-weight relationships, and gut morphology of Atlantic saury, Scomberesox saurus (Walbaum). U.S. Dept. Comm., NOAA, Natl. Mar. Fish. Serv., Northeast Fish. Ctr., Woods Hole Lab. Ref. Doc. No. 83-04, 21 p

Langton, R.W. 1983. Food of yellowtail flounder, Limanda ferruginea (Storer), from off the northeastern United States. Fish. Bull. 81(1):15-22

Mack, R.G and R.E. Bowman. 1983. Food and feeding of black sea bass (Centropristis striata). U.S. Dept. Comm., NOAA, Natl. Mar. Fish. Serv., Northeast Fish. Ctr., Woods Hole Lab. Ref. Doc. No. 83-45, 29 p

Maurer, D. 1983. Review of benthic invertebrates of Georges Bank in relation to gas and oil exploration with emphasis on management implications. U.S. Dept. Comm., NOAA, Natl. Mar. Fish. Serv., Northeast Fish. Ctr., Woods Hole Lab. Ref. Doc. No. 83-16, 329 p

Shepard, A.N. and R.B. Theroux. 1983. Distribution of cerianthids (Coelenterata, Anthozoa, Ceriantharia) on the U.S. east coast continental margin, 1955-1969: Collection data and environmental measurements. U.S. Dept. Comm., NOAA, Natl. Mar. Fish. Serv., Northeast Fish. Ctr., Woods Hole Lab. Ref. Doc. No. 83-12, 23 p

Theroux, R.B R.L. Wigley. 1983. Distribution and abundance of east coast bivalve mollusks based on specimens in the National Marine Fisheries Service Woods Hole Collection. NOAA Tech. Rep. NMFS SSRF-768, 172 p

Theroux, R.B. 1983. Collection data for the U.S. east coast gastropod mollusks in the Northeast Fisheries Center Specimen Reference Collection, Woods Hole, Massachusetts. U.S. Dept. Comm., NOAA, Natl. Mar. Fish. Serv., Northeast Fish. Ctr, Woods Hole Lab. Ref. Doc. No. 83-27, 280 p

1982

Bowman, R.E. 1982. Food of northwest Atlantic fishes. Georges Bank- Scotian Shelf Study Paper. MARMAP Contr. No. MRD/NEFC 82-44

Bowman, R.E. 1982. Preliminary evaluation of the results of analysis of the stomach contents of silver hake (Merluccius bilinearis) aboard ship and in the laboratory ashore. U.S. Dept. Comm., NOAA, Natl. Mar. Fish. Serv., Northeast Fish. Ctr., Woods Hole Lab. Ref. Doc. No. 82-25, 13p

Bowman, R.E. and W.L. Michaels. 1982. Food of seventeen species of northwest Atlantic fish: Part I, Examination by predator length and geographic area. U.S. Dept. Comm., NOAA, Natl. Mar. Fish. Serv., Northeast Fish. Ctr., Woods Hole Lab. Ref. Doc. No. 82-16, 88p

Cohen, E. and M. Grosslein. 1982. Food consumption by silver hake (Merluccius bilinearis) on Georges Bank with implications for recruitment. In: Gutshop '81. Proc. Third Pacific Workshop-Fish Food Habit Studies. Wash. Sea Grant. Publ., Univ. Wash., Seattle. pp. 286-294

Cohen, E., M. Grosslein, M. Sissenwine, F. Steimle, and W. Wright. 1982. Energy budget of Georges Bank. Can. Spec. Publ. Fish. Aqua. Sci. 59, 169 pp

Hahm, W. 1982. GEORGE: An Interactive ecosystem model of Georges Bank. Nat. Mar. Fish. Serv., Northeast Fish. Center, Woods Hole Lab. Ref. Doc. No. 82-07

Huebner, J.D. and R.W. Langton. 1982. Rate of gastric evacuation for winter flounder, Pseudopleuronectes americanus. Can. Jour. Fish. Aquat. Sci., 39(2):356-360

Langton, R.W. 1982. Diet overlap between Atlantic cod, Gadus morhua, silver hake, Merluccius bilinearis, and fifteen other northwest Atlantic finfish. Fish. Bull. 80(4):745-759

Maurer, D. and R.L. Wigley. 1982. Distribution and ecology of mysids in Cape Cod Bay, Massachusetts. Biol. Bull. 163(3): 477-491

Michaels, W.L. and R.E. Bowman. 1982. Food of seventeen species of northwest Atlantic fish: Part II, Examination by year and listing of prey species. U.S. Dept. Comm., NOAA, Natl. Mar. Fish. Serv., Northeast Fish. Ctr., Woods Hole Lab. Ref. Doc. No. 82-17, 117 p

Pennington, M., R.E. Bowman, and R. Langton. 1982. Variability of the weight of stomach contents of fish and its implications for food studies. In: Gutshop '81, Proc. Third Pacific Workshop — Fish food habits studies. Wash. Sea Grant. Publ., Univ. Wash., Seattle. p. 2-7

Serchuk, F.M., and R.L. Wigley. 1982. Deep-sea red crab, Geryon quinquedens. In: Fish Distribution. MESA New York Bight Atlas Monograph 15. M.D. Grosslein, and T.R. Azarovitz (eds.), 182 p. New York Sea Grant Institute, Albany, N.Y., p. 125-127

Theroux, R.B., R.L. Wigley, and H.E. Murray. 1982. Marine macrobenthic invertebrate fauna of the New England Region: Collection data and environmental measurements. U.S. Dept. Comm., NOAA, Natl. Mar. Fish. Serv., Northeast Fish. Ctr., Woods Hole Lab. Ref. Doc. No. 82-40, MARMAP Contr. MRD/NEFC 82- 67, 74 p

Wigley, R.L. 1982. Short-finned squid Illex illecebrosus. In: Fish Distribution. MESA New York Bight Atlas Monograph 15. M.D. Grosslein, and T.R. Azarovitz (eds.), 182 p. New York Sea Grant Institute, Albany, N. Y., p. 135-138

1981

Bowman, R.E. 1981. Distribution and abundance of juveniles of fifteen selected fish species caught in the northwest Atlantic, 1975-1979. U.S. Dept. Comm., NOAA, Natl. Mar. Fish. Serv., Northeast Fish. Ctr., Woods Hole Lab. Ref. Doc. No. 81-02, 53p

Bowman, R.E. 1981. Examination of known and potential causes of variation in fish feeding studies. U.S. Dept. Comm., NOAA, Natl. Mar. Fish. Serv., Northeast Fish. Ctr., Woods Hole Lab. Ref. Doc. No. 81-23, 29 p

Bowman, R.E. 1981. Food and feeding of 0-group haddock in the northwest Atlantic. Rapp. Proc.-Verb. Reun. Cons. Int. Explor. Mer 638:322-323

Bowman, R.E. 1981. Food of ten species of northwest Atlantic juvenile groundfish. Fish. Bull. 79(1):200-206

Bowman, R.E. 1981. Stomach contents of twenty-four species of fish caught in Cape Cod Bay and/or Massachusetts Bay during the period 1972-1978. U.S. Dept. Comm., NOAA, Natl. Mar. Fish. Serv., Northeast Fish. Ctr., Woods Hole Lab. Ref. Doc. No. 81- 14, 34p

Bowman, R.E. and J.P. Towns. 1981. Comparison of the stomach contents of fish and squid collected in waters off Cape Ann, Cape Cod, and Nantucket, Massachusetts, with special emphasis on Atlantic mackerel. U.S. Dept. Comm., NOAA, Natl. Mar. Fish. Serv., Northeast Fish. Ctr., Woods Hole Lab. Ref. Doc. No. 81- 31, 61 p

Cohen, E. and M. Grosslein. 1981. Food consumption in five species of fish on Georges Bank. Internat. Coun. Explor. Sea, C.M. 1981/G:68, 11 pp

Cohen, E., M. Grosslein, M. Sissenwine, F. Serchuk, and R. Bowman. 1981. Stomach content studies in relation to multispecies fisheries analysis and modeling for the northwest Atlantic. Internatl. Counc. Explor. Sea, C.M. 1981/G:66, 14 p

Dickinson, J.J., and R.L. Wigley. 1981. Distribution of gammaridean Amphipoda (Crustacea) on Georges Bank. NOAA Tech. Rep. NMFS SSRF-746, 25 p

Hayden, B. P. and R. A. Campbell. 1981. Zyxibohrium (Tetraphyllidae: Phyllobothriidae), a new genus of cestodes from skates, with suggestions for diagnoses, classification, and revision of the Rhinebothriinae Euzet, 1953. J. Parasitol., 67(2):262-267

Langton, R.W. and R.E. Bowman. 1981. Food of eight northwest Atlantic pleuronectiform fishes. NOAA Tech. Rep. NMFS SSRF-749, 16 p

Maurer, D. and R.L. Wigley. 1981. Distribution of biomass and density of macrobenthic invertebrates on the U.S. continental shelf off Martha's Vineyard, Massachusetts. U.S. Dept. Comm., NOAA, Natl. Mar. Fish. Serv., Northeast Fish. Ctr., Woods Hole Lab. Ref. Doc. No. 81-15, 97 p

Morris, T.L. 1981. Mouth structure relative to food habits for some northwest Atlantic pleuronectiform fish species. ICES C.M. 1981/G:67, 10 p

Robinson, W., M. Pennington, and R. Langton. 1981. Variability of tubule types within the digestion glands of Mercenaria mercenaria(L.), Ostrea edulis L., and Mytilus edulis L. Jour. Exp. Mar. Biol. and Ecology 54:265-276

Wigley, R.L., and R.B. Theroux. 1981. Atlantic Continental Shelf and Slope of the United States-Macrobenthic invertebrate fauna of the Middle Atlantic Bight Region-Faunal composition and quantitative distribution. U.S. Geol. Surv. Prof. Paper 529-N, 198p

Bowman, R.E. 1980. Diurnal periodicity in the feeding and catchability of some marine fish and squid. U.S. Dept. Comm., NOAA, Natl. Mar. Fish. Serv., Northeast Fish. Ctr., Woods Hole Lab. Ref. No. 80-17, 26 p

Bowman, R.E. 1980. Food and feeding of 0-group haddock in the northwest Atlantic. Internatl. Counc. Explor. Sea, Symp. Proc., Early Life History of Fish. ICES/ELH Symp/FM:Poster 7

Bowman, R.E. 1980. Food of northwest Atlantic juvenile haddock. M.A. Thesis, Bridgewater State College. April 1980, 95 p

Bowman, R.E. 1980. Food of silver hake (Merlucius bilinearis). U.S. Dept. Comm., NOAA, Natl. Mar. Fish. Serv., Northeast Fish. Ctr., Woods Hole Lab. Ref. Doc. No. 80-31, 46 p

Bowman, R.E. 1980. Silver hake's regulatory influence on the fishes of the northwest Atlantic. U.S. Dept. Comm., NOAA, Natl. Mar. Fish. Serv., Northeast Fish. Ctr., Woods Hole Lab. Ref. No. 80- 05, 19 p

Bowman, R.E., and E.W. Bowman. 1980. Diurnal variation in the feeding intensity and catchability of silver hake (Merlucius bilinearis). Can. Jour. Fish. Aquat. Sci. 37:1565-1572

Cohen, E., M. Sissenwine, and F. Steimle. 1980. A comparison of energy flow on Georges Bank and in the North Sea. ICES Biol. Ocean. Comm. L:64

Dickinson, J.J., R.L. Wigley, R.D. Brodeur, and S. Brown-Leger. 1980. Distribution of gammaridean Amphipoda (Crustacea) in the Middle Atlantic Bight Region. NOAA Tech. Rep. NMFS SSRF-741, 46 p

Durbin, E., A. Durbin, R. Langton, R. Bowman, and M. Grosslein. 1980. Analysis of stomach contents of Atlantic cod (Gadus morhua) and silver hake (Merlucius billnearis) for the estimation of daily ration. Internatl. Counc. Explor. Sea, C.M. 1980/L:60 (Revised), 21 p

Grosslein, M.D., R.W. Langton, and M.P. Sissenwine. 1980. Recent fluctuations in pelagic fish stocks in the northwest Atlantic Georges Bank Region, in relation to species interactions. In: The assessment and management of pelagic fish stocks. Rapp. et Proc.-Verb. Reunions. Counc. Internatl. Explor. Mer, 177:374-404

Hahm, W., and R. Langton. 1980. Prey selection based on predator/prey weight ratios for some northwest Atlantic fish. Internatl. Counc. Explor. Sea, C.M. 1980/L:62, 10 p

Howells, R.C., C. Karp, and R.W. Langton. 1980. Occurrence of a rare mantis shrimp, Platysquilla enodis (Manning 1962), in the Middle Atlantic Bight Region. Crustaceana 38(1):101-104

Langton, R.W., and R.E. Bowman. 1980. Food of fifteen northwest Atlantic gadiform fishes. NOAA Spec. Sci. Rept.-Fish. No. 740, 23 p

Langton, R.W., B.M. North, B.P. Hayden, and R.E. Bowman. 1980. Fish food habits studies -sampling procedures and data processing methods utilized by the Northeast Fisheries Center, Woods Hole Laboratory, U.S.A. Internatl. Counc. Explor. Sea, C.M. 1980/L:61, 16p

Patil, G.P., G. Taille, and R.L. Wigley. 1980. Transect sampling methods and their applications to the deep sea red crab. In: Advanced Concepts in Ocean Measurements for Marine Biology, pp. 493-504. Edited by F.P. Diemer, F. John Vernberg, and D.Z. Mirkes. Univ. of So. Carolina Press, Columbia S.C

Pennington, M., R. Bowman, and R. Langton. 1980. Variability of the weight of stomach contents of fish and its implication for food studies. Internatl. Counc. Explor. Sea, C.M. 1980/L:63, 6 p

Robinson, W.E. and R.W. Langton. 1980. Digestion in a subtidal population of Mercenaria mercenaria (Bivalvia). Mar. Biol. 58:173-179

Wheeler, C.L. 1980. The green crab heads north. Cape Naturalist 9(2):28-33

1979

Bowman, R.E. 1979. Feeding habits of ten Northwest Atlantic juvenile groundfish. U.S. Dept. Comm., NOAA, Natl. Mar. Fish. Serv., Northeast Fish. Ctr., Woods Hole Lab. Ref. No. 79-43, 22 p

Brodeur, R.D. 1979. Guide to otoliths of some northwest Atlantic fishes. U.S. Dept. Comm., NOAA, Natl. Mar. Fish. Serv., Woods Hole Lab. Ref. Doc. No. 79-36, 70 p

Edwards, R.L., and R.E. Bowman. 1979. Food consumed by continental shelf fishes. In: Predator-Prey Systems in Fish Communities and Their Role in Fisheries Management. Published by the Sports Fishing Institute, Washington, D.C., p. 337-406

Langton, R.W. 1979. Food of nine northwest Atlantic pleurinectiform fishes. U.S. Dept. Comm., NOAA, Natl. Mar. Fish. Serv., Northeast Fish. Ctr., Woods Hole Lab. Ref. No. 79-17, 374 p

Langton, R.W. 1979. Food of yellowtail flounder, Limanda ferruginea (Storer). Internatl. Counc. Explor. Sea, C.M. 1979/G:54, 11 p

McCarthy, K., C. Gross, R. Cooper, R. Langton, K. Pecci, and J. Uzmann. 1979. Biology and geology of Jeffreys Ledge and adjacent basins: An unpolluted inshore fishing area, Gulf of Maine, NW Atlantic. Internatl. Counc. Explor. Sea, C.M. 1979/E:44, 12 p

Meyer, T.L., R.A. Cooper, and R.W. Langton. 1979. Relative abundance, behavior, and food habits of the American sand lance, Ammodytes americanus, from the Gulf of Maine. Fish. Bull. 77:243-253

Patil, G.P., C. Taillie, and R.L. Wigley. 1979. Transect sampling methods and their applications to the deep-sea red crab. Statistical Ecology 11(2):51-75

Theroux, R.B., and R.L. Wigley. 1979. Collection data for U.S. east coast bivalve mollusks in the Northeast Fisheries Center Specimen Reference Collection, Woods Hole, Massachusetts. U.S. Dept. Comm., NOAA, Natl. Mar. Fish. Serv., Northeast Fish. Ctr., Woods Hole Lab. Ref. No. 79-29, 471 p

1978

Bowman, R.E. and R.W. Langton. 1978. Fish predation on oil-contaminated prey from the region of the Argo Merchant oil spill. In: University of Rhode Island, Center for Ocean Management Studies (ed.), In the Wake of the Argo Merchant, pp. 137-141

Cohen, E., M. Grosslein, M. Sissenwine, and F. Steimle. 1978. Status report on production studies at the NEFC. Nat. Mar. Fish. Serv., Northeast Fish. Center, Woods Hole Lab. Ref. No. 78-14, 33 pp

Langton, R.W. and R.D. Brodeur. 1978. Occurrence of a rare adult mud shrimp, Naushonia crangonoides (Kingsley 1897), from the Chesapeake Bay Region. Crustaceana 35:96-98

Langton, R.W. and R.E. Bowman. 1978. Food habits and food resource partitioning by northwest Atlantic gadiform fishes. U.S. Dept. Comm., NOAA. Natl. Mar. Fish. Serv., Northeast Fish. Ctr., Woods Hole Lab. Ref. No. 78-35, 157 p

Meyer, T.L., R.A. Cooper, and R.W. Langton. 1978. Observations on the relative abundance, behavior, and food habits of the American sand lance, Ammodytes americanus, from the Gulf of Maine. Int. Counc. Explor. Sea C.M. 1978/G:62, 30 p

Sherman, K., E. Cohen, M. Sissenwine, M. Grosslein, R. Langton, and J. Green. 1978. Food requirements of fish stocks of the Gulf of Maine, Georges Bank, and adjacent waters. Int. Counc. Explor. Sea, C.M. 1978/Gen:8 (Symp.), 14 p

1977

Bowman, R.E. 1977. Food habits of fish and squid found in the vicinity of the Argo Merchant oil spill. U.S. Dept. Comm., NOAA, Natl. Mar. Fish. Serv., Northeast Fish. Ctr., Woods Hole Lab. Ref. No. 77-18, 18 p

Bowman, R.E. 1977. Seasonal food habits of demersal fish in the northwest Atlantic. U.S. Dept. Comm., NOAA, Natl. Mar. Fish. Serv., Northeast Fish. Ctr., Woods Hole Lab. Ref. No. 77-01, 31 p

Langton, R.W. 1977. A review of methods used for estimating gut evacuation rates and calculating daily ration for fish. U.S. Dept. Comm., NOAA, Natl. Mar. Fish. Serv., Northeast Fish. Ctr., Woods-Hole Lab. Ref. No. 77-07, 25 p

Langton, R.W. 1977. Digestive rhythms in the mussel Mytilus edulis. Mar. Biol. 41:53-58

Langton, R.W. and R.E. Bowman. 1977. An abridged account of predator-prey interactions for some northwest Atlantic fish and squid. U.S. Dept. Comm., NOAA, Natl. Mar. Fish. Serv., Northeast Fish. Ctr., Woods Hole Lab. Ref. No. 77-17, 25 p

Langton, R.W. and R.E. Bowman. 1977. The food habits of sixteen species of fish collected in the region of the Argo Merchant oil spill. U.S. Dept. Comm., NOAA, Natl. Mar. Fish. Serv., Northeast Fish. Ctr., Woods Hole Lab. Ref. No. 77-04, 15 p

Langton, R.W., J.E. Winter, and O.A. Roels. 1977. The effect of ration size on the growth and growth efficiency of the bivalve mollusc, Tapes japonica. Aquaculture 12:283-292

Langton, R.W., K.C. Haines, and R.E, Lyon. 1977. Ammonia-nitrogen production by the bivalve mollusc Tapes japonica and its recovery by the red seaweed Hypnea masciformes in a tropical mariculture system. Helgolander wiss. Meeresunters. 30, 217- 229. Presented by R. Langton at the International Helgoland Symposium, Helgoland, Federal Republic of Germany, Oct. 1976

Uzmann, J.R., R.A. Cooper, R.B. Theroux, and R.L. Wigley. 1977. Synoptic comparison of three sampling techniques for estimating abundance and distribution of selected megafauna: submersible vs. camera sled vs. otter trawl. Mar. Fish. Rev. 39(2):11-19

Wigley, R.L. 1977. Bottom sediments from the Argo Merchant oil spill region. U.S. Dept. Comm., NOAA, Natl. Mar. Fish. Serv., Northeast Fish. Ctr., Woods Hole Lab. Ref. Doc. No. 77-03, 5 p

Williams, A.B., and R.L. Wigley. 1977. Distribution of decapod Crustacea off northeastern United States based on specimens at the Northeast Fisheries Center, Woods Hole, Massachusetts. NOAA Tech. Rept., NMFS Circ. 66, 44 p

1976

Bowman, R.E., R. Maurer, and J. Murphy. 1976. Stomach contents of twenty-nine fish species from five regions in the northwest Atlantic. U.S. Dept. Comm., NOAA, Natl. Mar. Fish. Serv., Northeast Fish. Ctr., Woods Hole Lab. Ref. No. 76-10, 37 p

Langton, R.W., and G.U. McKay. 1976. Growth of Crassostrea gigas (Thunberg) spat under different feeding regimes in a hatchery. Aquaculture 7:225-233

Maurer, R. 1976. A preliminary analysis of interspecific trophic relationships between the sea herring, Clupea harengus, Linnaeus and the Atlantic mackerel, Scomber scombrus, Linnaeus. Internatl. Comm. N.W. Atlantic Fish. Res. Doc. 76/VI/121, 22 p

Theroux, R.B. (Anon.) 1976. Hydro Products deep sea camera investigates the red crab. Seahorse 9(2):2. Published by Hydro Products, San Diego, CA

Wigley, R.L., and J.L. Messersmith. 1976. Benthochascon schmitti Rathbun (Decapoda, Brachyura) off southern New England. Crustaceana 31(1):111-112

Wigley, R.L., and R.B. Theroux. 1976. Macrobenthic invertebrate fauna of the Middle Atlantic Bight Region: Part II. Faunal composition and quantitative distribution. Natl. Mar. Fish. Serv., Northeast Fish. Ctr., Woods Hole, Mass. 02543, 395 p. Submitted to: MESA, New York Bight Program Office, Stonybrook, New York

Wigley, R.L., R.B. Theroux, and H.E. Murray. 1976. Macrobenthic invertebrate fauna of the Middle Atlantic Bight Region. Part I. Collection data and environmental measurements. U.S. Dept. Comm., NOAA, Natl. Mar. Fish. Serv., Northeast Fish. Ctr., Woods Hole Lab. Ref. No. 76-18, 34 p. Submitted to: MESA, New York Bight Program Office, Stonybrook, New York

Winter, J.E., and R.W. Langton. 1976. Feeding experiments with Mytilus edulis L. at small laboratory scale I. The influence of the total amount of food ingested and food concentration on growth. In: Proc. 10th Bur. Symp. Mar. Biol., Ostend, Belgium, Sept. 17-23, 1975, Persoone, G. and E. Jaspers (Eds.). Universal Press, Wetteren. Vol. 1, p. 565-581

1975

Bowman, R.E. 1975. Food habits of Atlantic cod, haddock, and silver hake in the northwest Atlantic. U.S. Dept. Comm., NOAA, Natl. Mar. Fish. Serv., Northeast Fish. Ctr., Woods Hole Lab. Ref. No. 75-01, 53 p

Langton, R.W. 1975. Synchrony in the digestive diverticula of Mytilus edulis L. J. Mar. Biol. Assoc., U.K. 55:221-229

Maurer, R. 1975. A preliminary description of some important feeding relationships. Internatl. Comm. N.W. Atlantic Fish., Res. Doc. 75/IX/130, 15 p

Maurer, R.O. and R.E. Bowman. 1975. Food habits of marine fishes of the northwest Atlantic. U.S. Dept. Comm., NOAA, Natl. Mar. Fish. Serv., Northeast Fish. Ctr., Woods Hole Lab. Ref. No. 75-03, 90 p

Wigley, R.L., R.B. Theroux, and H.E. Murray. 1975. Deep sea red crab (Geryon quindens) survey off northeastern United States. Mar. Fish. Rev. 37(8):1-21

1974

Hill, M.A. 1974. First record of Hemiurus levinsini Odhner (Trematoda: Hemiurudae) in haddock in the western North Atlantic Ocean. Journ. Parasitol. 60(3):544-545

Langton, R.W. and G.U. McKay. 1974. The effect of continuous versus discontinuous feeding on the growth of hatchery-reared spat of Crassostrea gigas Thunberg. J. Cons. Int. Explor. Mer 35(3):361-363

Langton, R.W. and P.A. Gabbott. 1974. The tidal rhythm of extracellular digestion and the response to feeding in Ostrea edulis. Mar. Biol. 24:181-187

Murray, H.E. 1974. Size composition of deep sea red crabs, Geryon quinquedens, caught on R/V Albatross IV cruises 74-6 and 74-7. U.S. Dept. Comm., NOAA, Natl. Mar. Fish. Serv., N.E. Fish. Center, Woods Hole Lab. Ref. No. 74-2, 14 p

Serchuk, F.M. and W.F. Rathjen. 1974. Aspects of the distribution and abundance of the longfinned squid, Loligo pealei, between Cape Hatteras and Georges Bank. Mar. Fish. Rev. 36(1):10-17

1973

Serchuk, F.M. and W.F. Rathjen. 1973. Aspects of the distribution and abundance of the longfinned squid, Loligo pealei, between Cape Hatteras and Georges Bank. U.S. Dept. Comm., NOAA, Natl. Mar. Fish. Serv., Northeast Fish. Center, Woods Hole Lab. Ref. No. 73-3, 16 p

Wigley, R.L. 1973. Fishery for northern shrimp, Pandalus borealis, in the Gulf of Maine. Mar. Fish. Rev. 35(3-4): 9-14

Wigley, R.L. and F.C. Stinton. 1973. Distribution of macroscopic remains of recent animals from marine sediments off Massachusetts. Fish. Bull. 71(1):1-40

1972

Wigley, R.L. 1972. Book review: Methods for the study of marine benthos. IBP Handbook No. 16. N.A. Holme and A.D. McIntyre, Editors. Published for the International Biological Programme, London, by Blackwell Scientific Publications, oxford; distributed in the U.S.A. by F.A. Davis Co., Philadelphia. The Quarterly Review of Biology 47(3):351-352

1971

Theroux, R.B. 1971. Major taxonomic groups of macrobenthos in Disko Bay and several west Greenland fjords. In: United States Coast Guard Oceanographic Report No. 37, CG 373-37, Oceanographic Observations in Baffin Bay during July-September 1968, p. 34-40. United States Coast Guard Oceanographic Unit, Washington, D.C

Wigley, R.L. and B.R. Burns. 1971. Distribution and biology of mysids (Crustacea, Mysidacea) from the Atlantic coast of the United States in the NMFS Woods Hole collection. Fish. Bull. 69(4):717-746

Wigley, R.L. and R.B. Theroux. 1971. Association between post- juvenile red hake and sea scallops. 1970 Proc., Natl. Shellfish Assoc. 61:86-87

1970

Burns, B.R. and R.L. Wigley. 1970. Collection and biological data pertaining to mysids in the collection at the BCF Biological Laboratory, Woods Hole Bur. Comm. Fish., Biol. Lab., Woods Hole, Massachusetts, Lab. Ref. No. 70-3, 36 p

Emery, K.O., R.D. Ballard, and R.L. Wigley. 1970. A dive aboard "Ben Franklin" off West Palm Beach, Florida. Mar. Tech. Soc. Journ. 4(2):7-16

Wigley, R.L. 1970. A tropical shrimp in the Bay of Fundy (Decapoda, Palaemonidae). Crustaceana 19(1):107-109

Wigley, R.L. and R.B. Theroux. 1970. Sea-bottom photographs and macrobenthos collections from the continental shelf off Massachusetts. U.S. Fish Wildlife Serv., Spec. Sci. Rept.-- Fish. No. 613, 12 p

Grosslein, M.D. 1969. Groundfish Survey Methods. Bureau of Commercial Fisheries, Woods Hole, Massachusetts Laboratory Reference No. 69-2; 34 p

Haynes, E.B. and R.L. Wigley. 1969. Biology of the northern shrimp, Pandalus borealis, in the Gulf of Maine. Trans. Amer. Fish. Soc. 98(1):60-76

Theroux, R.B. 1969. Benthic research in Subarea 1. ICNAF Ann. Res. Rept., 18th Ann. Meeting

1968

Murray, H.E. and R.L. Wigley. 1968. Squid catches on three cruises of Albatross IV: Cruise 63-5, July-August 1963; Cruise 63-7, November-December 1963; Cruise 64-1, January-February 1964. Bur. Comm. Fish., Biol. Lab., Woods Hole, Massachusetts, Lab. Ref. No. 68-2, 16 p

Theroux, R.B. (Anon.). 1968. What is on the bottom of the ocean? Contribution In: Our Little Messenger, Vol. 33(17). School and Teachers Edition

Wigley, R.L. 1968. Benthic invertebrates of the New England fishing banks. Underwater Naturalist 5(1):8-13

Wigley, R.L. 1968. Can submersible vehicles be used effectively in studies of cold water shelf fisheries? Fishing News International 7(3):32-34

Wigley, R.L. and K.O. Emery. 1968. Submarine photos of commercial shellfish off northeastern United States. Comm. Fish. Rev. 30(3):43-49

1967

Burns, B.R., and R.B. Theroux. 1967. Station data for benthos sampling cruises from 1956 to 1965. Bur. Comm. Fish., Biol. Lab., Woods Hole, Massachusetts, Lab. Ref. No. 67-4, 16 p

Emery, K.O., R.L. Wigley, A. S. Bartlett, M. Rubin, and E.S. Barghoorn. 1967. Freshwater peat on the continental shelf. Science 158(3806):1301-1307

Theroux, R.B. 1967. BCF performs underwater photography study aboard Albatross IV in Georges Bank. Note in EG&G International, Inc. Davy Jones Newsletter, June-July 1967

Wigley, R.L. 1967. Book review: Handbook of the common marine isopod crustacea of Georgia. Robert J. Menzies and Dirk Frankenberg. Univ. of Georgia Press, Athens, Georgia (1966). Deep-Sea Research 14(3):391-392

Wigley, R.L. 1967. Comparative efficiencies of Van Veen and Smith-McIntyre grab samplers as revealed by motion pictures. Ecology 48(1):168-169

Wigley, R.L. and H.W. Jensen. 1967. Incidental catches of finfish in sea scallop dredges on Georges Bank. Comm. Fish. Rev. 29(7):63-70

Wigley, R.L., and K.O. Emery. 1967. Benthic animals, particularly Hyalinoecia (Annelida) and Ophiomusium (Echinodermata), in sea-bottom photographs from the continental slope. In: Deep-Sea Photography, John Brackett Hersey, Editor, Chapter 22, p. 235-249. The Johns Hopkins Studies, No. 3, Johns Hopkins Press, Baltimore, Maryland

1966

Wigley, R.L. 1966. New records of Cadulus (Scaphopoda) from the New England area. Nautilus 79(3):90-96

Wigley, R.L. 1966. Rare fossils dredged off Atlantic coast. Comm. Fish. Rev. 28(11):28-32

Wigley, R.L. 1966. The Bureau of Commercial Fisheries interests in continental shelf morphology and coastal sediments. In: U.S. Army Coastal Engineering Research Center, Interagency Conference on Continental Shelf Research, p. 30. Miscellaneous Paper No. 1-66, Jan. 1966. Dept. of the Army Corps of Engineers

Wigley, R.L. 1966. Two new marine amphipods from Massachusetts, U.S.A. Crustaceana 10(3):259-270

Wigley, R.L. and P. Shave. 1966. Caprella grahami, a new species of caprellid (Crustacea:Amphipoda) commensal with starfishes. Biol. Bull. 130(2):289-296

1965

Emery, K.O., A.S. Merrill, and J.V.A. Trumbull. 1965. Geology and biology of the sea floor as deduced from simultaneous photographs and samples. Limnology and Oceanography 10(1):1-21

Emery, K.O., R.L. Wigley, and M. Rubin. 1965. A submerged peat deposit off the Atlantic coast of the United States. Limnology and Oceanography 10, Supplement, Nov. 1965, p. R97-R102

Merrill, A.S., K.O. Emery, and M. Rubin. 1965. Ancient oyster shells on the Atlantic Continental Shelf. Science 147(3656):398-400

Wigley, R.L. 1965. Book review: Biology of the Antarctic Seas, Vol. 1. Milton O. Lee, Editor. Amer. Geophys. Union, Washington, D.C., 1964.

Wigley, R.L. 1965. Book review: The Sea, Vol. III, The Earth Beneath the Sea. M.N. Hill, Editor. Interscience Publishers, John Wiley & Sons, New York and London, 1963. Trans. Amer. Fish. Soc. 94(3):282-283

Wigley, R.L. 1965. Density-dependent food relationships with reference to New England groundfish. International Commission for the Northwest Atlantic Fisheries, Spec. Pub. No. 6, p. 501-513. Issued from the Headquarters of the Commission, Dartmouth, N.S., Canada

Wigley, R.L. and R.B. Theroux. 1965. Seasonal food habits of Highland Grounds haddock. Trans. Amer. Fish. Soc. 94(3):243- 251

1964

Emery, K.O., and A.S. Merrill. 1964. Combination camera and bottom-grab. Oceanus 10(4):2-5

Wigley, R.L. 1964. Part 1. Order Mysidacea. In: R.I. Smith (Ed.), p. 93-97. Contrib. No. 11, Systematics-Ecology Program, Marine Biological Laboratory, Woods Hole, Massachusetts

Wigley, R.L. 1964. Part 2. Order Cumacea. In: Keys to Marine Invertebrates of the Woods Hole Region, R. I. Smith (Ed.), p. 98-102. Contrib. No. 11, Systematics Ecology Program, Marine Biological Laboratory, Woods Hole, Massachusetts

Wigley, R.L. and A.D. McIntyre. 1964. Some quantitative comparisons of offshore meiobenthos and macrobenthos south of Martha's Vineyard. Limnology and Oceanography 9(4):485-493

1963

Wigley, R.L. 1963. Occurrence of Praunus flexuosus (O.F. Muller) (Mysidacea) in New England Waters. Crustaceana 6(2):158

Wigley, R.L. 1963. Pogonophora on the New England Continental Slope. Science 141(3578):358-359

1961

Wigley, R.L. 1961. Bottom sediments of Georges Bank. Jour. Sed. Petrol. 31(2):165-188

Wigley, R.L. 1961. Benthic fauna of Georges Bank. Trans. of the Twenty-Sixth North American Wildlife and Natural Resources Conference, March 6, 7, and 8, 1961, p. 310-317

Wigley, R.L. 1961. Natural history of a selected species of marine invertebrate. High School Biology-Biological Investigations for secondary school students. (p. 381-383). Amer. Inst. of Biol. Sci., Johnson Publishing Co., Boulder, Colorado

Wigley, R.L. 1961. A new isopod, Chiridotea nigrescens, from Cape Cod, Massachusetts. Crustaceana 2(4):286-292

1960

Wigley, R.L. 1960. Note on the distribution of Pandalidae (Crustacea Decapoda) in New England waters. Ecology 41(3):564-570

Wigley, R.L. 1960. A new species of Chiridotea (Crustacea: Isopoda) from New England waters. Biol. Bull. 119(1):153 160

1959

Wigley, R.L. 1959. Organic content of Georges Bank bottom sediments. Int. Oceanographic Congress, 31 Aug.-12 Sept. 1959, A.A.A.S., Washington, D.C., p. 587-589

Wigley, R.L. 1959. Life history of the sea lamprey of Cayuga Lake, New York. Fish. Bull. 59(154):561-617