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Antonietta Quigg |
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Associate Professor,
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Texas A&M University
200 Seawolf Parkway Bld# 3029, Office 261
Galveston TX 77553 USA
(409) 740-4990
(409) 740-5002 Fax
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Interests |
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Impact
of trace metal and nutrient enrichments, cycling and
dynamics on physiology, primary productivity and community
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Education |
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Ph.D.,
(Biological Sciences), Monash University, Australia,
2000 |
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B.Sci. (Honors, Biochemistry),
La Trobe University, Australia, 1990. |
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B.Sci.
(Majors in Biochemistry and Chemistry). La Trobe University,
Australia, 1990. |
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Courses Taught |
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Marine Botany (MARB 408) |
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Directed Studies (MARB 485, 491, 691) |
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Evolutionary Biology (MARB 689) |
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Ecological Processes in Marine Environments (MARB 689) |
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Recent Publications |
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Maloney, B., Iliffe, T. M., Gelwick, F. and
Quigg, A. Effect of nutrient enrichment on naturally occurring algal species in six cave pools of Bermuda. Phycologia.
2011 |
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Xu, C., Santschi, P. H., Hung, C.-C., Zhang, S., Schwehr, K, A., Roberts, K.A., Guo, L.,
Gong, G.-C., Quigg, A., Long, R. A., Pinckney, J., Duan, S.W., Amon, R., and Wei, C-L. Controls of Th-234 removal from the oligotrophic ocean by polyuronic acids and modification by microbial activity. Marine Chemistry. 123: 111-126.
2011 |
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Miao, A-J., Luo, Z., Chen, C-S., Chin, W-C., Santschi, P. H. and
Quigg, A. Intracellular uptake: A possible mechanism for Silver Engineered Nanoparticle Toxicity to a Freshwater Alga Ochromonas danica. PLos One. 5(12): e15196. www.plosone.org. Published online in December.
2010 |
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Miao, A-J., Luo, A., Chen, C-S., Chin, W-C., Santschi, P. H. and
Quigg, A. Zinc Oxide-Engineered Nanoparticles: Dissolution and Toxicity to Marine Phytoplankton. Environmental Toxicology and Chemistry. 29: 2814-2822.
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Quigg, A., Irwin, A.J. and Finkel, Z.V. Evolutionary imprint of endosymbiosis of elemental stoichiometry: testing inheritance hypotheses. Proceedings of the Royal Society: Biological Sciences. doi:10.1098/rspb.2010.1356. Published online in September.
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McInnes, A. and
Quigg, A. Near-Annual Fish Kills in Small Embayments: Casual versus Causal Factors. Journal of Coastal Research. 26: 957-966.
2010 |
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Hung, C-C., Xu, C., Santschi, P. H., Zhang, S-J., Schwehr, K. A.,
Quigg, A., Guo, L., Gong, G-C., Pinckney, J., Long, R.A., and Wei, C-L. Evaluation of the POC and 234Th fluxes in the Gulf of Mexico from sediment traps and size-fractionated POC/234Th ratios in suspended particles. Marine Chemistry. 121: 132-144.
2010
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Flynn, K. J., Raven, J. A., Rees, T. A. K., Finkel, Z. V.,
Quigg, A., & Beardall, J. Is the growth rate hypothesis applicable to microalgae? Journal of Phycology 46: 1–12.
2010
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Finkel, Z. V., Beardall, J., Flynn, K. J.,
Quigg, A., Rees, T. A. K., and Raven, J. A. Phytoplankton in a changing world: cell size and elemental stoichiometry. Journal of Plankton Research, 32: 119-137.
2010
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Suggett DJ, Stambler N, Prášil O, Kolber Z, Quigg A,
Vázquez-Dominguez E, Zohary T, Berman T, Iluz D, Levitan O,
Lawson T, Meeder E, Lazar B, Bar-Zeev E, Medova H,
Berman-Frank IB 2009 Nitrogen and phosphorous limitation of
oceanic microbial growth during spring in the Gulf of Aqaba.
In press, Aquatic Microbial Ecology. |
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Flynn, K. J., Raven, J. A.,
Rees, T. A. K., Finkel, Z. V., Quigg, A., Beardall,
J. 2009 Is the growth rate hypothesis applicable to
microalgae? In press, Journal of Phycology. |
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Miao, A-J., Schwehr, K., Xu,
C., Zhang, S-J., Quigg, A., and Santschi, P.H. 2009
The algal toxicity of silver engineered nanoparticles and
detoxification by exopolymeric substances. In press,
Environmental Pollution. |
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Quigg, A., Broach, L.,
Denton, W. and Miranda, R. 2009 Water quality in the
Dickinson Bayou watershed (Texas, Gulf of Mexico) and health
issues. Marine Pollution Bulletin. 58: 896-904. |
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Beardall, J., Allen, D.,
Bragg, J., Finkel, Z. V., Flynn, K. J., Quigg, A.,
Rees, T. A. K., Richardson, A. and Raven, J. A. 2009
Allometry and stoichiometry of unicellular, colonial and
multicellular phytoplankton. New Phytologist 181:295-309. |
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Affiliations |
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Marine Biology |
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Marine Biology Graduate Program |
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Marine Science |
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Oceanography |
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