Browsing by Author "Winemiller, Kirk O."
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Watkins, Crystal (2012-02-14)The introduction of pharmaceuticals and personal care products (PPCPs) to aquatic systems has impacted development and reproductive health of fish in many regions of the world. This study investigated western mosquitofish ...
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Robertson, Clinton Ray (2009-05-15)The middle Brazos River, located in east central Texas, is a meandering lowland river that contains many oxbow lakes on its floodplain. Flood dynamics of the Brazos River are aseasonal, and faunal exchange during lateral ...
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Birnbaum, Jenny Sue (Texas A&M University, 2005-08-29)Intermittent headwater streams serve important functions in semi-arid rangelands, both for humans and wildlife. However, few studies have assessed species-environment relationships for fish and benthic macroinvertebrate ...
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Puckett, Robert T. (2010-01-14)Multiple Pseudacteon phorid fly species, including P. tricuspis and P. curvatus, have been released in the southern United States beginning in 1997 and 2003 (respectively) to serve as biological control agents against red ...
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Layman, Craig A.; Winemiller, Kirk O.; Arrington, D. Albrey; Jepsen, David B. (Ecology (Brooklyn, NY), 2005)
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Buyukates, Yesim (Texas A&M University, 2005-02-17)In light of increasing harmful algal blooms and the need to protect human health and aquatic resources, proactive management approaches merit further study. For this purpose I conducted field samplings to characterize ...
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Banašek-Richter, Carolin; Bersier, Louis-Félix; Cattin, Marie-France; Baltensperger, Richard; Gabriel, Jean-Pierre; Merz, Yves; Ulanowicz, Robert E.; Tavares, Annette F.; Williams, D. Dudley; Ruiter, Peter Cde; Winemiller, Kirk O.; Naisbit, Russell E. (Ecology (Brooklyn, NY), 2009)
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Beck, Jessica Louise (2009-05-15)Post-release survival of hatchery fishes is imperative to the success of any supplemental stocking program. The purpose of this research was to identify differences between hatchery and wild red drum (Sciaenops ocellatus) ...
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López-Fernández, Hernán; Winemiller, Kirk O.; Montaña, Carmen; Honeycutt, Rodney L.; Crandall, Keith A. (PloS One, 2012)
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Henderson, Takesha Yvonne (2009-06-02)Lick Creek Park is a 515 acre nature park that was acquired in 1987 by the City of College Station, Texas. The site has a variety of indigenous plant and animal species and is an important natural resource for citizens ...
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Dusky dolphin (Lagenorhynchus obscurus) occurrence and movement patterns near Kaikoura, New Zealand Dahood, Adrian D. (2010-01-16)In Kaikoura, New Zealand dusky dolphins (Lagenorhynchus obscurus) are economically and ecologically important. However, more information on key habitat requirements is needed to develop an effective management plan for ...
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Saenz, Daniel (Texas A&M University, 2005-02-17)Multiple ecological factors can simultaneously affect species activity and community structure. The goal of my dissertation was to examine the effects of abiotic factors, biotic factors, and succession on anuran communities. ...
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Arrington, D. Albrey; Conner, Richard; Dugas, William; Hejl, Sallie; Magness, Dawn; Muttiah, Ranjan; Olenick, Keith; Rosenthal, Wes; Srinivasan, Raghavan; Winemiller, Kirk O.; Zinn, Michele; Wilkins, Neal; Amonett, Carl; Bednarz, Steve; Dybala, Tim; Griffith, Rebecca; Jarboe, Hank (Texas Water Resources Institute, 2002-11-01)With the settlement of Texas and establishment of ranchers to produce cattle, there was an effort to maximize beef production. This caused serious overgrazing. In addition, there was a reduced incidence of fires across the ...
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Hoeinghaus, David Joseph (Texas A&M University, 2007-04-25)Freshwater ecosystems are some of the most threatened on the planet. Efforts to conserve, restore, or otherwise manage large rivers and the services they provide are hindered by limited understanding of the functional ...
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Winemiller, Kirk O.; Pianka, Eric R.; Vitt, Laurie J.; Joern, Anthony (The American Naturalist, 2001)
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Mobley, Kenyon Brice (2009-06-02)Understanding the processes that govern mating behaviors is a fundamental goal of evolutionary biology and behavioral ecology. Population-level patterns of mate acquisition and offspring production, otherwise known as the ...
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Roach, Katherine A.; Tobler, Michael; Winemiller, Kirk O. (Ecology (Brooklyn, NY), 2011)
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Montoya, José V.; Roelke, Daniel L.; Winemiller, Kirk O.; Cotner, James B.; Snider, Jennifer A. (Journal of the North American Benthological Society, 2006)
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Montaña, Carmen G.; Winemiller, Kirk O.; Sutton, Andrew (Ecological Monographs, 2014)
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Kubicek, Kole Matthew (2020-11-10)Catfishes (Otophysi: Siluriformes) is a remarkably diverse assemblage (~4000 spp) that is distributed across the globe in fresh and marine waters. Catfishes are united by several modifications of the skeleton, including ...