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Jay Rooker |
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Professor and McDaniel
Chair of Marine Fisheries |
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Contact
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Texas A&M University
200 Seawolf Parkway Bld# 3029, Office 249
Galveston TX 77553 USA
(409) 740-4744
(409) 740-5002 Fax
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Interests |
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Ecology
of estuarine, coastal, and pelagic fishes. Recruitment
processes, particularly factors affecting post-settlement
survival. Fish life history and migration studies.
Analytical approaches to fish demography. |
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Education |
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Ph.D. University of Texas at
Austin (1997)
M.S. University of Puerto Rico (1991)
B. A. Gustavus Adolphus College (1985) |
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Courses Taught |
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Fisheries Techniques (MARB 320) |
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Marine Ecology (MARB 425) |
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Current Concepts in Marine Biology and
Ecology |
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Ecology of Coral Reef Fishes |
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Recent Publications |
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Schloesser RW, Rooker JR, Louchuoarn P, Neilson JD, Secor DH
(2009) Interdecadal variation in seawater δ13C
and δ18O recorded in fish otoliths.
Limnology and Oceanography 54: 1665–1668 |
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Wells RDJ, Harper JO, Rooker JR, Landry AM, Dellapenna TM
(2009) Fish assemblage structure on a drowned
barrier island in the northwestern Gulf of Mexico.
Hydrobiologia 625:207–221 |
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Rooker JR, Secor DH, DeMetrio G, Schloesser R, Block BA,
Neilson JD (2008) Natal homing and connectivity in Atlantic
bluefin tuna populations. Science 322: 742-744 |
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Rooker JR, Secor DH, DeMetrio G, Kaufman, JA, Belmonte Rios
A, Ticina A (2008) Evidence of trans-Atlantic mixing and
natal homing of bluefin tuna. Marine Ecology Progress
Series 368: 231-239 |
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Glass LA, Rooker JR, Kraus RT, Holt GJ (2008). Distribution,
condition, and growth of newly settled southern flounder (Paralichthys
lethostigma) in the Galveston Bay Estuary, Texas.
Journal of Sea Research 59: 259-268 |
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Affiliations |
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Marine Biology |
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Marine Biology Graduate Program |
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Wildlife and Fisheries Sciences |
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