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James H. PowerResearch Fishery BiologistVoice: 541-867-4027 |
Education:
- B.S., The Pennsylvania State University, University Park, PA; Biology, 1975
- M.S., The University of Maine, Orono, ME; Zoology, 1978
- Ph.D.,The University of Maine, Orono, ME; Zoology, 1982
Previous Positions:
- 1991-1997: Associate Professor, Louisiana State University, Baton Rouge, LA
- 1985-1991: Assistant Professor, Louisiana State University, Baton Rouge, LA
- 1984-1985: CIMAS Postdoctoral Fellow, University of Miami, Miami, FL
- 1982-1983: National Research Council Research Associate, National Marine Fisheries Service, La Jolla, CA
Research Interests and Skills:
- Marine larval ecology
- Quantitative marine ecology and modeling
- Fisheries oceanography
Professional Societies:
- American Association for the Advancement of Science
- American Geophysical Union
- Estuarine Research Federation
- Sigma Xi
- Power, J.H. and E.B. Moser. 1999. Linear model analysis of net catch data using the negative binomial distribution. Can. J. Fisheries & Aquatic Sci. 56:191-200. NHEERL-COR-2259J
- Power, J.H. 1997. Time and tide wait for no animal: Seasonal and regional opportunities for tidal and stream transport or retention. Estuaries 20:312-318. (See also http://www.lsu.edu/guests/jpower/tidetran.html)
- Power, J.H. 1996. Simulations of the effect of advective-diffusive processes on observations of plankton abundance and population rates. J. Plankton Res. 18:1881-1896.
- Power, J.H. 1996. Errors associated with using Archimedes' principle to determine mass and volume of small aquatic organisms. Hydrobiologia 335:141-145.
- Power, J.H., and Walsh, P.J. 1992. Metabolic scaling, buoyancy, and growth in larval Atlantic menhaden, Brevoortia tyrannus. Marine Biology 112:17-22.
- Power, J.H., W.L. Morrison, and J. Zeringue. 1991. Determining the mass, volume, density, and weight in water of small zooplankters. Marine Biology 110:267-271.
- Power, J.H., and L.N. May, Jr. 1991. Frontal zones, thermal variability, and yellowfin tuna catch and effort in the Gulf of Mexico. Fishery Bulletin, U.S. 89:429-439.
- Wiseman, W.J. Jr., E.M. Swenson, and J.H. Power. 1990. Salinity trends in Louisiana estuaries. Estuaries 13:265-271.
- Power, J.H. 1989. Sink or swim: Growth dynamics and zooplankton hydromechanics. The Am. Naturalist 133:706-721.
- Power, J.H. 1986. A model of the drift of northern anchovy (Engraulis mordax) larvae in the California Current. Fishery Bulletin, U.S. 84:585-603.
- Power, J.H. 1984. A numerical method for simulating plankton transport. Ecological Modelling 23:53-66.
- Power, J.H. 1984. Advection, diffusion, and drift migrations of larval fish. Pages 27-37 in J.D. McCleave, G.P. Arnold, J.J. Dodson, and W.H. Neill, editors. Mechanisms of Migration in Fishes. Plenum Press, New York.
- Power, J.H., and J.D. McCleave. 1983. Simulation of the North Atlantic Ocean drift of Anguilla leptocephali. Fishery Bulletin, U.S. 81:483-500.
- Power, J.H., and J.D. McCleave. 1980. Riverine movements of hatchery-reared Atlantic salmon (Salmo salar) upon return as adults. Environmental Biology of Fishes 5:3-13.
- McCleave, J.D., and J.H. Power. 1978. Influence of weak electric and magnetic fields on turning behavior in elvers of the American eel Anguilla rostrata. Marine Biology 6:29-34.
- McCleave, J.D., J.H. Power, and S.A. Rommel, Jr. 1978. Use of radio telemetry for studying upriver migration of adult Atlantic salmon (Salmo salar). Journal of Fish Biology 12:549-558.