André M. Landry, Jr.

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André M. Landry, Jr.
Professor

Galveston Campus
Bld# 3029, Office 262

Email               Website
(409) 740-4989
(409) 740-5002 Fax

Affiliations
Marine Biology
Marine Biology Graduate Program (MARB IDP)
Wildlife and Fisheries Sciences

Interests
Fisheries ecology, with emphasis on population dynamics of demersel nekton com-munities; attraction of fishes to artificial reefs and ecosystem health of coral reefs. Sea turtle biology; natural history of & recovery of the critically endangered Kemp's Ridley.

Education
B.S., Tulane University, 1968
M.S., Texas A&M University, 1971
Ph.D., Texas A&M University, 1977

Courses Taught
Ichthyology (MARB 311)  
Field Ichthyology (MARB 312)  
Biology of Sea Turtles (MARB 334)  
Shore and Estuarine Fishes (MARB 651)

Recent Publications
Seney, E.E., and A.M. Landry, Jr. 2011. Movement patterns of immature and adult female Kemp’s ridley sea turtles in the northwestern Gulf of Mexico. Marine Ecology Progress Series 440:241-254 (doi:10.3354/meps09380).

Dobbs, K.A, J.D. Miller, C. Limpus, and A.M. Landry, Jr. 2010. Hawksbill turtle hatchling sex ratios and incubation and pivotal temperatures from Milman Island, Great Barrier Reef, Australia. Marine Turtle Newsletter 128:12-16.

Seney, E.E., B.M. Higgins, and A.M. Landry, Jr. 2010. Interactions between platform terminal transmitters and turtle excluder devices. Marine Fisheries Review 72(3):44-47.

Seney, E.E., B.M. Higgins, and A.M. Landry, Jr. 2010. Satellite transmitter attachment techniques for small juvenile sea turtles. Journal of Experimental Marine Biology and Ecology 384 (2010):61–67.

Swarthout, R.F., J.M. Keller, M. Peden-Adams, A.M. Landry, P.A. Fair, and J.R. Kucklick. 2010. Organohalogen contaminants in blood of Kemp’s ridley (Lepidochelys kempii) and green sea turtles (Chelonia mydas) from the Gulf of Mexico. Chemosphere 78(2010):731-741.


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