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Submissions from 2012

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Bioluminescence in the high Arctic during the polar night, J. Berge, A.S. Båtnes, G. Johnsen, S.M. Blackwell, and Mark A. Moline

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Experimentally Altered Navigational Demands Induce Changes in the Cortical Forebrain of Free-Ranging Northern Pacific Rattlesnakes (Crotalus o. oreganus), Matthew L. Holding, Julius A. Frazier, Emily N. Taylor, and Christine R. Strand

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Dobzhansky's Dictum: An Object Lesson for Critical Thinking, William D. Stansfield

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Science & the Senses: Perceptions & Deceptions, William D. Stansfield

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The Discovery of Insulin: A Case Study of Scientific Methodology, William D. Stansfield

Submissions from 2011

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SNP-Based Mapping of Crossover Recombination in Caenorhabditis elegans, Grace C. Bazan and Kenneth J. Hillers

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Exposure to Ultraviolet Radiation Causes Proteomic Changes in Embryos of the Purple Sea Urchin, Strongylocentrotus purpuratus, Joseph P. Campanale, Lars Tomanek, and Nikki L. Adams

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The Control of Marine Biofouling on Xerogel Surfaces with Nanometer-Scale Topography, Nikhil Gunari, Lenora H. Brewer, Stephanie M. Bennett, Anastasiya Sokolova, Nadine D. Kraut, John A. Finlay, Anne E. Meyer, Gilbert C. Walker, Dean E. Wendt, Maureen E. Callow, James A. Callow, Frank V. Bright, and Michael R. Detty

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Tissue-specific thyroid hormone regulation of gene transcripts encoding iodothyronine deiodinases and thyroid hormone receptors in striped parrotfish (Scarus iseri), Kaitlin M. Johnson and Sean C. Lema

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Parasite infection and sand coarseness increase sand crab (Emerita analoga) burrowing time, Gita R. Kolluru, Zachary S. Green, Larisa K. Vredevoe, Matthew R. Kuzma, Sera N. Ramadan, and Marc R. Zosky

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Season and Sex of Host Affect Intensities of Ectoparasites in Western Fence Lizards (Sceloporus Occidentalis) on the Central Coast of California, Anthony S. Lumbad, Larisa K. Vredevoe, and Emily N. Taylor

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Climate change, body size, and phenotype dependent dispersal, Shannon J. McCauley and Karen E. Mabry

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The deadly effects of ‘‘nonlethal’’ predators, Shannon J. McCauley, Locke Rowe, and Marie-Josee Fortin

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Physical habitat and social conditions across a coral reef shape spatial patterns of intraspecific behavioral variation in a demersal fish, Meagan N. Schrandt, Kristin M. Hardy, Kaitlin M. Johnson, and Sean C. Lema

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The proteomic response of sea squirts (genus Ciona) to acute heat stress: A global perspective on the thermal stability of proteins, Loredana Serafini, Jay B. Hann, Dietmar Kültz, and Lars Tomanek

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Observed and Modeled Bio-Optical, Bioluminescent, and Physical Properties During a Coastal Upwelling Event in Monterey Bay, California, Igor Shulman, Mark A. Moline, Bradley Penta, Stephanie Anderson, Matthew Oliver, and Steven H.D. Haddock

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Acquired Traits Revisited, William D. Stansfield

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Educational Curriculum Standards & Standardized Educational Tests: Comparing Apples & Oranges?, William D. Stansfield

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The Truth about Models: How Well Do Mechanical Models Mimic the Observed Gender Distributions in Two-Child Families?, William D. Stansfield and Matthew A. Carlton

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Environmental Proteomics: Changes in the Proteome of Marine Organisms in Response to Environmental Stress, Pollutants, Infection, Symbiosis, and Development, Lars Tomanek

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Utilizing Fishermen Knowledge and Expertise: Keys to Success for Collaborative Fisheries Research, Noëlle Yochum, Richard M. Starr, and Dean Wendt

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Distinct Microbiome in Pouchitis Compared to Healthy Pouches in Ulcerative Colitis and Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, Garrett C. Zella, Elizabeth J. Hait, Tiffany Glavan, Dirk Gevers, Doyle V. Ward, Christopher L. Kitts, and Joshua R. Korzenik

Submissions from 2010

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Zooplankton Avoidance of a Profiled Open-Path Fluorometer, Kelly J. Benoit-Bird, Mark A. Moline, Oscar M. Schofield, Ian C. Robbins, and Chad M. Waluk

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Integrated measurements of acoustical and optical thin layers I: Vertical scales of association, Kelly J. Benoit-Bird, Mark A. Moline, Chad M. Waluk, and Ian C. Robbins

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Platform effects on optical variability and prediction of underwater visibility, Grace Chang, Michael S. Twardowski, Yu You, Mark A. Moline, Peng-wang Zhai, Scott Freeman, Matthew Slivkoff, Francesco Nencioli, and George W. Kattawar

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Using on‐line data sources to allow students to test hypotheses about river flow and effects on remotely sensed coastal ocean properties., Lawrence B. Cohoon, Kristin M. Hardy, and Dustin M. Allen

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Turning crocodilian hearts into bird hearts: growth rates are similar for alligators with and without right-to-left cardiac shunt, John Eme, June Gwalthney, Tomasz Owerkowicz, Jason M. Blank, and James W. Hicks

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Barnacle Settlement and the Adhesion of Protein and Diatom Microfouling to Xerogel Films with Varying Surface Energy and Water Wettability, John A. Finlay, Stephanie M. Bennett, Lenora H. Brewer, Anastasiya Sokolova, Gemma Clay, Nikhil Gunari, Anne E. Meyer, Gilbert C. Walker, Dean E. Wendt, Maureen E. Callow, James A. Callow, and Michael R. Detty

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Genome Size Is a Strong Predictor of Root Meristem Growth Rate, Adam Gruner, Nathan Hoverter, Tylia Smith, and Charles A. Knight

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Bioluminescence in the Sea, Steven H.D. Haddock, Mark A. Moline, and James F. Case

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The metabolic demands of swimming behavior influence the evolution of skeletal muscle fiber design in the brachyuran crab family Portunidae, Kristin M. Hardy, Sean C. Lema, and Stephen T. Kinsey

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Adaptive Divergence in the Thyroid Hormone Signaling Pathway in the Stickleback Radiation, Jun Kitano, Sean C. Lema, J. Adam Luckenbach, Seiichi Mori, Yui Kawagishi, Makoto Kusakabe, Penny Swanson, and Catherine L. Peichel

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Pismo Beach Fecal Contamination Source Identification Study: Final Report, Christopher L. Kitts, Michael W. Black, Mark M. Moline, Marie Yeung, Alice K. Hamrick, Ian C. Robbins, Andrew A. Schaffner, and Nathania I. Boutet

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Small Heat Shock Protein Responses Differ between Chaparral Shrubs from Contrasting Microclimates, Charles A. Knight

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On the Relationship between Pollen Size and Genome Size, Charles A. Knight, Rachel B. Clancy, Lars Götzenberger, Leighton Dann, and Jeremy M. Beaulieu

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Identification of multiple vasotocin receptor cDNAs in teleost fish: Sequences, phylogenetic analysis, sites of expression, and regulation in the hypothalamus and gill in response to hyperosmotic challenge, Sean C. Lema

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Diurnal rhythms of behavior and brain mRNA expression for arginine vasotocin, isotocin, and their receptors in wild Amargosa pupfish (Cyprinodon nevadensis amargosae), Sean C. Lema, Lauren J. Wagstaff, and Nina M. Gardner

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The Relationship between Plasma Steroid Hormone Concentrations and the Reproductive Cycle in the Northern Pacific Rattlesnake, Crotalus oreganus, Craig M. Lind, Jerry F. Husak, Cas Eikenaar, Ignacio T. Moore, and Emily N. Taylor

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The evolution of seeds, Ada Linkies, Kai Graeber, Charles A. Knight, and Gerhard Leubner-Metzger

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Body Size and Social Dominance Influence Breeding Dispersal in Male Pachydiplax longipennis (Odonata), Shannon McCauley

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Foraging Rates of Larval Dragonfly Colonists Are Positively Related to Habitat Isolation: Results from a Landscape-Level Experiment, Shannon J. McCauley, Tomas Brodin, and John Hammond

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Notonecta Exhibit Threat-Sensitive, Predator-Induced Dispersal, Shannon J. McCauley and Locke Rowe

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FLOWERING LOCUS C Influences the Timing of Shoot Maturation in Arabidopsis thaliana, Laurie Mentzer, Tarah Yee, Tina Y. Wang, and Edward Himelblau

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Correlated Evolution of Defensive and Nutritional Traits in Native and Non-Native Plants, Nicole Molinari and Charles A. Knight

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Integrated measurements of acoustical and optical thin layers II: Horizontal length scales, Mark A. Moline, Kelly J. Benoit-Bird, Ian C. Robbins, Maddie Schroth-Miller, Chad M. Waluk, and Brian Zelenke

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Grand Challenges in Comparative Physiology: Integration Across Disciplines and Across Levels of Biological Organization, Donald L. Mykles, Cameron K. Galambor, Jonathon H. Stillman, and Lars Tomanek

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Effects of Yogurt Starter Cultures on the Survival of Lactobacillus acidophilus, Elizabeth W. Ng, Marie Yeung, and Phillip S. Tong

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Effects of Testosterone and Captivity on Medial and Dorsal Cortex Volumes and Neurogenesis in Adult Male Western Fence Lizards, Sceloporus occidentalis, D. R. Pfau, S. Y. Potter, D. F. Denardo, E. N. Taylor, and C. R. Strand

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How Do Polar Marine Ecosystems Respond to Rapid Climate Change?, Oscar Schofield, Hugh W. Ducklow, Douglas G. Martinson, Michael P. Meredith, Mark A. Moline, and William R. Fraser

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Bacteria - The Last Stronghold of Lamarckism?, William D. Stansfield

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Layered Organization in the Coastal Ocean: An Introduction to Planktonic Thin Layers and the LOCO Project, James M. Sullivan, D. Van Holliday, Malcolm McFarland, Margaret A. McManus, Olivia M. Cheriton, Kelly J. Benoit-Bird, Louis Goodman, Zhankun Wang, John P. Ryan, Mark Stacey, Charles Greenlaw, and Mark A. Moline

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Hormones and Reproductive Cycles in Snakes, Emily N. Taylor and Dale F. Denardo

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The Role of Oxidative Stress in Setting Thermal Tolerance Limits in Mytilus, Lars Tomanek

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Variation in the Heat Shock Response and its Implication for Predicting the Effect of Global Climate Change on Species' Biogeographical Distribution Ranges and Metabolic Costs, Lars Tomanek

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Nonylphenol in Marine Organisms in North American Estuaries: Trophic Chain Accumulation and Proteomic Responses, Lars Tomanek, J. M. Diehl, S. E. Johnson, K. Xia, and S. J. Teh

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The Proteomic Response of Mytilus galloprovincialis and M. trossulus to Acute Temperature Stress, Lars Tomanek and Marcus Zuzow

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The Proteomic Response of the Mussel Congeners Mytilus gallaprovincialis and M. trossulus to Acute Heat Stress: Implications for Thermal Tolerance Limits and Metabolic Costs of Thermal Stress, Lars Tomanek and Marcus J. Zuzow

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Proteomic Analysis of the Purple Sea Urchin, Strongylocentrotus purpuratus, in Response to Acute Heat Stress, M. W. Webb, M. Devian, and L. Tomanek

Submissions from 2009

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Development, Implementation and Evaluation of a Data-assimilative Ocean Forecasting System off the Central California Coast, Yi Chao, Zhijin Li, John Farrara, James C. McWilliams, James Bellingham, Xavier Capet, Francisco Chavez, Jei-Kook Choi, Russ Davis, Jim Doyle, David M. Fratantoni, Peggy Li, Patrick Marchesiello, Mark A. Moline, Jeff Paduan, and Steve Ramp

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Surgical Removal of Right-to-Left Cardiac Shunt in the American Alligator (Alligator Mississippiensis) Causes Ventricular Enlargement But Does Not Alter Apnoea or Metabolism During Diving, John Eme, June Gwalthney, Jason M. Blank, Tomasz Owerkowicz, Gildardo Barron, and James W. Hicks

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Exhaustive Exercise Training Enhances Aerobic Capacity in American Alligator (Alligator Mississippiensis), John Eme, Tomasz Owerkowicz, June Gwalthney, Jason M. Blank, Bryan C. Rourke, and James W. Hicks

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First Record of the Extinct Sawfish Propristis Schweinfurthi Dames, 1883 (Batoidea: Pristiformes: Pristidae) from the Middle Eocene of Spain, Francesc Farrés and Harry L. Fierstine

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Hydrothermal and thermal time models for the invasive grass, Arundo donax, Anthony Graziani and Scott J. Steinmaus

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Forward and Reverse Genetics of Rapid-Cycling Brassica oleracea, Edward Himelblau, Laurie Mentzer, Erin J. Gilchrist, Kelly Buono, Colleen Bizzell, Robert Vogelzang, Thomas Osborn, Richard M. Amasino, Isobel A.P. Parkin, and George W. Haughn

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Food availability and parasite infection influence mating tactics in guppies (Poecilia reticulata), Gita R. Kolluru, Gregory F. Grether, Eric Dunlop, and Sandra H. South

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Thyroid hormone regulation of mRNAs encoding thyrotropin β-subunit, glycoprotein α-subunit, and thyroid hormone receptors α and β in brain, pituitary gland, liver, and gonads of an adult teleost, Pimephales promelas, Sean C. Lema, Jon T. Dickey, Irvin R. Schultz, and Penny Swanson

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Genome size as a predictor of guard cell length in Arabidopsis thaliana is independent of environmental conditions, Barry H. Lomax, F. Ian Woodward, Ilia J. Leitch, Charles A. Knight, and Janice A. Lake

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A Hump-Shaped Relationship Between Isolation and Abundance of Notonecta irrorata Colonists in Aquatic Mesocosms, Shannon J. McCauley, Christopher J. Davis, Jennifer Nystrom, and Earl E. Werner

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Antifouling Character of 'Active' Hybrid Xerogel Coatings with Sequestered Catalysts for the Activation of Hydrogen Peroxide, Daniell M. McMaster, Stephanie M. Bennett, Ying Tang, John A. Finlay, Gregory L. Kowalke, Brian Nedved, Frank V. Bright, Maureen E. Callow, James A. Callow, Dean E. Wendt, Michael G. Hadfield, and Michael R. Detty

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Bioluminescence to Reveal Structure and Interaction of Coastal Planktonic Communities, Mark A. Moline, Shelley M. Blackwell, James F. Case, Steven H.D. Haddock, Christen M. Herren, Cristina M. Orrico, and Eric Terrill

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Mendel's Search for True-Breeding Hybrids, William D. Stansfield

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The Most Widely Publicized Gender Problem in Human Genetics, William D. Stansfield and Matthew A. Carlton

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Collaborative Research: An Effective Way to Collect Data for Stock Assessments and Evaluate Marine Proteced Areas in California, Dean E. Wendt and Richard M. Starr

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Evaluating Connectivity between Marine Protected Areas Using CODAR High-Frequency Radar, Brian Zelenke, Mark A. Moline, Burt H. Jones, Steven R. Ramp, Greg B. Crawford, John L. Largier, Eric J. Terrill, Newell Garfield III, Jeffrey D. Paduan, and Libe Washburn

Submissions from 2008

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Oligonucleotide Primers for the Detection of Bioluminescent Dinoflagellates Reveal Novel Luciferase Sequences and Information on the Molecular Evolution of This Gene, Andrea Baker, Ian Robbins, Mark A. Moline, and Maria Debora Iglesias-Rodriguez

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Genome size is a strong predictor of cell size and stomatal density in angiosperms, Jeremy M. Beaulieu, Ilia J. Leitch, Sunil Patil, Arjun Pendharkar, and Charles A. Knight

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Integrating Across Life-History Stages: Consequences of Natal Habitat Effects on Dispersal, Michael F. Benard and Shannon J. McCauley

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Sub-Kilometer Length Scales in Coastal Waters, Shelley M. Blackwell, Mark A. Moline, Andrew Schaffner, Thomas Garrison, and Grace Chang

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Dispersal of the Hudson River Plume in the New York Bight: Synthesis of Observational and Numerical Studies During LaTTE, Robert J. Chant, John Wilkin, Weifeng Zhang, Byoung-Ju Choi, Eli Hunter, Renato Castelao, Scott Glenn, Joe Jurisa, Oscar Schofield, Robert Houghton, Josh Kohut, Thomas K. Frazer, and Mark A. Moline

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Synergistic applications of autonomous underwater vehicles and regional ocean modeling system in coastal ocean forecasting, Yi Chao, Zhijin Li, John D. Farrara, Mark A. Moline, Oscar M.E. Schofield, and Sharanya J. Majumdar

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Correlated evolution of genome size and cell volume in diatoms (Bacillariophyceae), Jessica A. Connolly, Matthew J. Oliver, Jeremy M. Beaulieu, Charles A. Knight, Lars Tomanek, and Mark A. Moline

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An Automated Temperature-Based Option for Estimating Surface Activity and Refuge Use Patterns in Free-Ranging Animals, J R. Davis, E N. Taylor, and D F. DeNardo

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Dimethylsulfoniopropionate as a Foraging Cue for Reef Fishes, Jennifer L. DeBose, Sean C. Lema, and Gabrielle A. Nevitt

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A Fossil Skull of the Extant Blue Marlin (Makaira nigricans Lacapède, 1802) from the Late Miocene of Orange County, California, Harry L. Fierstine

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Maternal effects of carotenoid consumption in guppies (Poecilia reticulata), Gregory F. Grether, Gita R. Kolluru, K. Lin, M. A. Quiroz, G. Robertson, and A. J. Snyder

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Improved fine-scale transport model performance using AUV and HSI feedback in a tidally dominated system, L. F. Hibler, A. R. Maxwell, L. M. Miller, N. P. Kohn, D. L. Woodruff, M. J. Montes, J. H. Bowles, and Mark A. Moline

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Genome Size Scaling through Phenotype Space, Charles A. Knight and Jeremy M. Beaulieu

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The phenotypic plasticity of Death Valley's pupfish: desert fish are revealing how the environment alters development to modify body shape and behavior, Sean C. Lema

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Dietary Exposure to 2,2´,4,4´-Tetrabromodiphenyl Ether (PBDE-47) Alters Thyroid Status and Thyroid Hormone–Regulated Gene Transcription in the Pituitary and Brain, Sean C. Lema, Jon T. Dickey, Irvin R. Schultz, and Penny Swanson

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Molecular cloning and sequence analysis of multiple cDNA variants for thyroid-stimulating hormone β subunit (TSHβ) in the fathead minnow (Pimephales promelas), Sean C. Lema, Jon T. Dickey, and Penny Swanson

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Climate Change and the Future of California's Endemic Flora, Scott R. Loarie, Benjamin E. Carter, Katherine Hayhoe, Sean McMahon, Richard Moe, Charles A. Knight, and David D. Ackerly

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Predator Induction of Spine Length in Larval Leucorrhinia intacta (Odonata), Shannon McCauley, Christopher J. Davis, and Earl E. Werner

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Slow, Fast and In Between: Habitat Distribution and Behaviour of Larvae in Nine Species of Libellulid Dragonfly, Shannon J. McCauley

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Metacommunity Patterns in Larval Odonates, Shannon J. McCauley, Christopher J. Davis, Rick A. Relyea, Kerry L. Yurewicz, David K. Skelly, and Earl E. Werner

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Introduction to the Limnology and Oceanography Special Issue on Autonomous and Lagrangian Platforms and Sensors (ALPS), Mark A. Moline, T. D. Dickey, E. C. Itsweire, and M. J. Perry

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Biological Responses in a Dynamic Bouyant River Plume, Mark A. Moline, Thomas K. Frazer, Robert Chant, Scott Glenn, Charles A. Jacoby, John R. Reinfelder, Jennifer Yost, Meng Zhou, and Oscar Schofield

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High Latitude Changes in Ice Dynamics and Their Impact on Polar Marine Ecosystems, Mark A. Moline, Nina J. Karnovsky, Zachary Brown, George J. Divoky, Thomas K. Frazer, Charles A. Jacoby, Joseph J. Torres, and William R. Fraser

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Inhibition of Barnacle (Amphibalanus amphitrite) Cyprid Settlement by Means of Localized, Pulsed Electric Fields, Rodolfo E. Perez-Roa, Marc A. Anderson, Dan Rittschof, Beatriz Orihuela, Dean Wendt, Gregory L. Kowalke, and Daniel R. Noguera

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Spatial and Temporal Approaches in Analyzine Recreational Groundfish Data From Southern Central California and Their Application Toward Marine Protected Areas, Steven J. Rienecke, John S. Stephens Jr., Royden Nakamura, Erin Nakada, and Dean E. Wendt

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Bio-optics in Integrated Ocean Observing Networks: Potential for Studying Harmful Algal Blooms, Oscar Schofield, J. Bosch, Scott Glenn, Gary Kirkpatrick, John Kerfoot, Steven Lohrenz, Mark A. Moline, Matthew Oliver, and Paul Bissett