STEPHEN MORGAN BOLLENS

 

 

Department of Biology and Romberg Tiburon Center for Environmental Studies

College of Science and Engineering

San Francisco State University

1600 Holloway Ave.

San Francisco, CA  94132

Phone:  415-338-3512

Fax:  415-435-7121

E-mail: sbollens@sfsu.edu

http://userwww.sfsu.edu/~bioocean

 

 

EDUCATION

 

            B. A., Biology, Oberlin College                                                                         1982

            M. Sc., Biological Oceanography, University of Washington                             1986

            Ph. D., Biological Oceanography, University of Washington                              1990

            Harvard University, Graduate School of Education, Institutes of

            Higher Education, Management Development Program                          2001

            Council for the Advancement and Support of Education, Summer

            Institute in Educational Fund Raising, Dartmouth College                       2003

 

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

 

            Research/Teaching Assistant, School of Oceanography, University

                        of Washington                                                                                      1984 - 1990

            Postdoctoral Scholar - Investigator, Biology Department, Woods Hole

                        Oceanographic Institution                                                                      1990 - 1992

            Faculty Member (visiting), East/West Marine Biology Program,

                        Northeastern University (Friday Harbor Laboratories)                          1991

            Faculty Member (temporary), Hatfield Marine Science Center,

                        Oregon State University                                                                        1992

            Assistant Scientist (tenure-track), Biology Department, Woods Hole

                        Oceanographic Institution                                                                      1992 – 1996

                        (On Leave)                                                                                           (1996 – 1998)

Faculty Member, Massachusetts Institute of Technology – Woods Hole

Oceanographic Institution Joint Ph.D. Program                                     1993 - 1996

            Guest Researcher, Max Planck Institute for Limnology, Ploen, Germany            1993; 1994

            Associate Professor, Department of Biology and Romberg Tiburon

                        Center for Environmental Studies, San Francisco State University          1996 - 1999

            Assistant Dean, Office of Research and Sponsored Programs, San

                        Francisco State University                                                                     1998 - 2003

            Professor, Department of Biology and Romberg Tiburon Center for

                        Environmental Studies, San Francisco State University                           1999 - present

            Visiting Scientist, Moss Landing Marine Laboratories, California Sate

                        University System                                                                                 2000 - 2001

            Visiting Professor, School of Oceanography, University of Washington               2002 - 2003

            Adjunct Professor, Department of Wildlife, Fish and Conservation Biology,

                        University of California, Davis                                                                2003 - present

            Associate Dean, Research and Development, College of Science and

                        Engineering, San Francisco State University                                           2003 - present

 

HONORS AND AWARDS

 

            Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution Postdoctoral Scholar Award                     1990 - 1991

            Office of Naval Research Young Investigator Award                                             1994 –1998

            San Francisco State University Presidential Fellowship                                           1998 - 1999

            Elected Fellow, California Academy of Sciences                                                    2000

 

PROFESSIONAL SERVICE

     

            Executive Committee, Global Ocean Ecosystem Dynamics (GLOBEC)

                  Georges Bank/Northwest Atlantic Program                                                     1993 - 1996

 

            Executive Committee, Bering Sea Fisheries Oceanography

                  Coordinated Investigations (BS FOCI)                                                            1993 - 1997

 

            Panel Member, National Science Foundation, Ocean Sciences                              1995; 1996

 

            Panel Member, Science Advisory Panel, Cape Cod Commission                           1995 - 2000

 

            Board of Directors, Romberg Tiburon Center for Environmental Studies                1996 - present

           

            Service on 13 Department, College, or University Committees,                              1996 - present

                      San Francisco State University

           

            Board of Governors, Moss Landing Marine Laboratories                                      1997 -present

           

            Graduate Coordinator for Marine Biology Program, Department of                        1997 - 2002

                     Biology, San Francisco State University

 

            Panel Member, National Science Foundation, Field Stations and

                  Marine Laboratories Program                                                                         1997; 1998

 

            Estuarine Ecology Team, Interagency Ecological Program, San Francisco

                  Bay-Delta Program                                                                                         1998 - present

           

            Panel Member, National Science Foundation / National Oceanic and

                  Atmospheric Administration’s Coastal Ocean Program                                    1999

           

            Scientific Steering Committee, Coastal Ocean Processes (CoOP)

                  Program                                                                                                         2000 - present

           

            Bay-Delta Science Consortium Executive committee (San Francisco

                  State University’s representative)                                                                     2001 - present

 

            Co-Chair, Science Program Committee, 2003 Estuarine Research

                  Federation Biennial Conference, Seattle, WA                                                  2001 - 2003

 

PUBLICATIONS

 

1.     Bollens, S. M.  1988.  A model of the predatory impact of larval marine fish on the population dynamics of their zooplankton prey.  J. Plankton Res.  10: 887-906.

 

2.     Bollens, S. M. and B. W. Frost.  1989.  Zooplanktivorous fish and variable diel vertical migration in the marine planktonic copepod Calanus pacificus.  Limnol. Oceanogr.  34: 1072-1083.

 

3.     Bollens, S. M. and B. W. Frost.  1989.  Predator-induced diel vertical migration in a planktonic copepod.  J. Plankton Res.  11: 1047-1065.

 

4.     Bollens, S. M.  1990.  Predation and Diel Vertical Migration in Zooplankton.  Ph. D. Dissertation, University of Washington.

 

5.      Bollens, S. M. and B. W. Frost.  1990.  Ultraviolet light and vertical distribution of the marine planktonic copepod Acartia hudsonica Pinhey.  J. Exp. Mar. Biol. Ecol.  137: 89-93.

 

6.     Bollens, S. M. and B. W. Frost.  1991.  Ovigerity, selective predation, and variable diel vertical migration in Euchaeta elongata (Copepoda: Calanoida).  Oecologia  87: 155-161.

 

7.     Bollens, S. M. and B. W. Frost.  1991.  Diel vertical migration in zooplankton: rapid individual response to predators.  J. Plankton Res.  13: 1359-1365.

 

8.     Bollens, S. M. and D. E. Stearns.  1992.  Predator-induced changes in the diel feeding cycle of a planktonic copepod.  J. Exp. Mar. Biol. Ecol.  156: 179-186.

 

9.     Bollens, S. M., B. W. Frost, and T. S. Lin*.  1992.  Recruitment, growth, and diel vertical migration of Euphausia pacifica in a temperate fjord.  Mar. Biol.  114: 219-228.

 

10.   Bollens, S. M., B. W. Frost, D. T. Thoreson, and S. D. Watts*.  1992.  Diel vertical migration in zooplankton: field evidence in support of the predator avoidance hypothesis.  Hydrobiologia.  234: 33-39.

 

11.   Bollens, S. M., B. W. Frost, H. R. Schwaninger*, C. S. Davis, K. L. Way*, and M. C. Landsteiner.  1992.  Seasonal plankton cycles in a temperate fjord, and comments on the match-mismatch hypothesis.  J. Plankton Res.  14: 1279-1305.

 

12.   Frost, B. W. and S. M. Bollens.  1992.  Variability of diel vertical migration in the marine planktonic copepod Pseudocalanus newmani in relation to its predators.  Can. J. Fish. Aquat. Sci.  49: 1137-1141.

 

13.   Van Dover, C. L., S. Kaartvedt, S. M. Bollens, P. H. Wiebe, J. H. Martin, and S. C. France.  1992.  Deep-sea amphipod swarms.  Nature.  358: 25-26.

 

14.   Bollens, S. M., B. W. Frost, K. Osgood, and S. D. Watts*.  1993.  Vertical distributions and susceptibilities to vertebrate predation of the marine copepods Metridia lucens and Calanus pacificus.  Limnol. Oceanogr.  38: 1841-1851.

 

15.   Marquet, P., M.-J. Fortin, J. Pineda, D. Wallin, J. Clark, Y. Wu, S. M. Bollens, C. M. Jacobi, and R. D. Holt.  1993.  Ecological and evolutionary consequences of patchiness: a terrestrial - marine perspective.  Lecture Notes in Biomathematics.  96: 277-304.

 

16.   Kaartvedt, S., C. L. Van Dover, L. S. Mullineaux, P. H. Wiebe, and S. M. Bollens.  1994.  Amphipods on a deep-sea hydrothermal treadmill.  Deep-Sea Res.  41: 179-195.

 

17.   Bollens, S. M., B. W. Frost, and J. R. Cordell+.  1994.  Chemical, mechanical, and visual cues in the vertical migration behavior of the marine planktonic copepod Acartia hudsonica.  J. Plankton Res.  16: 555-564.

 

18.   Bollens, S. M., B. W. Frost, and J. R. Cordell+.  1995.  Diversity of cues in zooplankton vertical migrations.  J. Plankton Res.  17: 656-657.

 

19.   Madin, L. P.., S. M. Bollens, E. Horgan, M. Butler+, J. Runge, B. K. Sullivan, G. Klein-MacPhee, E. Durbin, A. Durbin, D. VanKeuren, S. Plourde, A. Bucklin, and M. E. Clarke.  1996.  Voracious planktonic hydroids: Unexpected predatory impact on a coastal marine ecosystem.  Deep-Sea Res.  43: 1823-1829.

 

20.   Bollens, S. M.  1996.  Diel Vertical Migration in Marine Zooplankton.  Oceanus 39: 19.

 

21.   Francis, R. C., K. Aydin, R. Merrick, and S. M. Bollens.  1999.  Modeling and Management of the Bering Sea Ecosystem, pp. 409-433, In: "Dynamics of The Bering Sea" (Eds: Loughlin, T. R. and K. Ohtani).  Fairbanks: University of Alaska Sea Grant Press.

 

22.   Mincks*, S., S. M. Bollens, L. P. Madin, E. Horgan, M. Butler+, P. Kremer, and J. Craddock.  2000.  Distribution, abundance, and feeding ecology of decapods in the Arabian Sea, with implications for vertical flux.  Deep-Sea Research II, 47: 1475-1516.

 

23.   Solow, A., S. M. Bollens, and A. Beet.  2000.  Comparing two vertical plankton distributions.  Limnol. Oceanogr., 45: 506-509.

 

24.    Speekmann*, C. L., S. M. Bollens, and S. R. Avent*+.  2000.  The effect of ultraviolet radiation on vertical distribution and mortality of estuarine zooplankton.  J. Plankton Res. 22: 2325-2350. 

 

25.   Avent*+, S., S. M. Bollens, E. Horgan, M. Butler+, and R. Roundtree.  2001.  Planktonic hydroids on Georges Bank: Ingestion and selective feeding by predatory fishes.  Deep-Sea Research II, 48: 673-684.

 

26.   Bollens, S. M., E. Horgan, S. Concelman*, L. P. Madin, and M. Butler+.  2001.  Planktonic hydroids on Georges Bank: Effects of mixing and food supply on feeding and growth.  Deep-Sea Research II, 48: 659-672.

 

27.    Butler+, M.,, M., S. M. Bollens, B. Burkhalter*, L. P. Madin, and E. Horgan.  2001.  Predatory mesopelagic fishes of the Arabian Sea: Distribution, abundance and diet of Chauliodus pammelas, C. sloani, Stomias affinis, and S. nebulosus. Deep-Sea Research II  48: 1369-1383.

 

28.   Concelman*, S., S. M. Bollens, B. Sullivan, E. Horgan, L. Madin, and M. Butler+.  2001.  Distribution, abundance and benthic-pelagic coupling of planktonic hydroids on Georges Bank.  Deep-Sea Research II, 48: 645-658.

 

29.   Bollens, S.M., J. C. Cordell, S. Avent*+, and R. Hooff*.  2002.  Invasive Zooplankton: A Brief Review, Plus Two Case Studies from the Northeast Pacific Ocean.  Hydrobiologia, 480: 87-110.

 

30.   Lougee*, L., S. M. Bollens, and S. R. Avent*+.  2002.  The effect of haloclines on vertical distribution and migration of zooplankton.  J. Exp. Mar. Biol. Ecol.  278: 111-134. 

 

31.   Purkerson*, D. G., M. A. Doblin, S. M. Bollens, S. N. Luoma, G. A. Cutter.   2003.  Selenium in San Francisco Bay Zooplankton: Potential Effects of Hydrodynamics and Food Web Interactions.  Estuaries.  In Press.

 

32.  Bollens, S. M., and A. Sanders.  2003.  Ecology of larval Pacific herring Clupea pallasi in the San Francisco Estuary: Seasonal and interannual abundance, distribution, diet and condition.  Trans. Amer. Fish. Soc., In Press

 

33.   Brown*+, H., S. M. Bollens, L. P. Madin, and E. F. Horgan.  Submitted.  Effects of Warm Water Intrusions on Populations of Macrozooplankton and Micronekton on Georges Bank, Northwest Atlantic.  Cont. Shelf Res.

 

34.   Stoltz*, G. S., S. M. Bollens, H. Brown*, L. P. Madin, and E. Horgan.  Submitted.  The distribution and population biology of the ctenophore Pleurobrachia pileus of Georges Bank, Northwest Atlantic.  Mar. Biol.

 

35.  Johnson*, T. M., Bollens, S. M., and A. M. Sanders+.  Submitted.  The limited effect of tidal fronts on larval fishes in the San Francisco Estuary.  Estuaries.

 

36.   Beet, A., A. R. Solow, and S. M. Bollens.  2003.  Comparing vertical plankton profiles with replication.  Mar. Ecol. Prog. Ser., In Press

 

37.   Hooff*, R. C. and S. M. Bollens.  Submitted. Functional response and potential predatory impact of Tortanus dextrilobatus, a recently introduced carnivorous copepod in the San Francisco Estuary.  Mar. Ecol. Prog. Ser..

 

38.   Clay*, T. W, S. M. Bollens, A. B. Bochdansky#, and T. R. Ignoffo*.  Accepted, pending revisions. The Effects of Thin Layers on the Vertical Distribution of Larval Pacific Herring, Clupea pallasi.  J. Exp. Mar. Biol. Ecol.

 

39.   Dorman*, J.G., S. M. Bollens and A. M. Slaughter+.  Accepted, pending revisions.  Population Biology of Euphausiids off Northern California, with Special Reference to the Effects of Event-Scale Winds on Euphausia pacifica.  Mar. Ecol. Prog. Ser.

 

40.   Gewant*, D. S. and S. M. Bollens.  Accepted, pending revisions.  Macrozooplankton and Micronekton of the Lower San Francisco Estuary: Seasonal, Interannual and Regional Variation in Relation to Environmental Conditions.  Estuaries.

 

41.    Bochdansky#, A. B. and S. M. Bollens.  Accepted, pending revisons.  Relevant scales in zooplankton ecology: Distribution, feeding and reproduction of the copepod Acartia hudsonica in response to thin-layers of the diatom Skeletonema costatum.  Limnol. Oceanogr..

 

42.    Rollwagen Bollens G. C., S. M. Bollens, and D. L. Penry.  Submitted.  Vertical distribution of micro- and nanoplankton in the San Francisco Estuary, in relation to hydrography and predators.  Aquatic Microbial Ecology.

 

43.    Kimmerer, W., S. Avent, S. M. Bollens, F. Freyer, M. Nobriga, and P. Moyle.  In Preparation.  Variability in length-weight relationships in fishes of the San Francisco Estuary.  Environ. Biol. Fishes.

 

44.    Visintainer, T. A., S. M. Bollens, and C. Simenstad.  In Preparation.  Community Composition and Diet o of Fishes as a Function of Tidal Channel Order: A Field Study in China Camp Marsh, San Francisco Estuary.  Mar. Ecol. Prog. Ser..

 

45.     Federline Dean, A, and  S. M. Bollens,  In Preparation.  Population Dynamics of the Mysid Neomysis Kadiakensis and Flux Between a Tidal Marsh and Open Water in The San Francisco Estuary.   Estuar. Coast. Shelf Sci.

 

46.    Ignoffo, T., S. M. Bollens, and A. Bochdansky#.  In Preparation The Effect of Thin Layers on the Vertical Distribution of the Rotifer Brachionus plicatilis..  J. Exp. Mar. Biol. Ecol.

 

47.    Papstephanou, K. , S. M. Bollens, and A. Slaughter.  In Preparation.  Cross-shelf Distribution of Copepods in the Northern California Upwelling Zone, and the Role of Event-Scale Winds.  Mar. Ecol. Prog. Ser..

 

48.     Bollens, S.M., E. Dever. J. Largier, A. Slaughter and S. Avent..  In Preparation.  Diel Vertical Migration of Zooplankton as a Position Maintenance Strategy in a Coastal Upwelling Area.  Mar. Ecol. Prog. Ser..

 

* Students under my direct supervision.

+ Technicians under my direct supervision.

# Postdoctoral Investigators under my direct supervision.

 

Non-refereed Publications

 

49.   Bollens, S. M., B. W. Frost, and H. R. Schwaninger*.  1989.  Seasonal abundance patterns in the ichthyoplankton and zooplankton of a temperate fjord, with comments on the match-mismatch hypothesis.  Rapp. P.-v. Reun. Cons. int. Explor. Mer.  191: 456.

 

50.   Madin, L. P., E. F. Horgan, B. K. Sullivan, G. Klein-MacPhee, S. M. Bollens and M. Butler+.  1997.  Estimating the impact of invertebrate predation on target species of copepods on Georges Bank.  International Council for Exploration of the Seas 1997 Annual Science Conference, ICES CM 1997/T:16, 14 pp.

 

51.   Solow, A., H. Franklin+ and S. M. Bollens.  1997.  Retrospective analysis of variability in zooplankton community composition of Georges Bank and the Northwest Atlantic.  International Council for Exploration of the Seas 1997 Annual Science Conference, ICES CM 1997/T:48, 15 pp.

 

52.   Kimmerer, W., C. Peñalva, S.M.  Bollens, S. Avent*, and J. Cordell.  1999.  Zooplankton in the Lower San Francisco Estuary. Interagency Ecological Program Newsletter. Spring 1999.

 

53.   Avent*, S.R., S.M. Bollens, W. Kimmerer, and J. Cordell.  2000.  Copepods invade the San Francisco estuary.  Ballast Exchange Newsletter, Univ. California Ballast Sea Grant Outreach Project. 2: 4-5.

54.   Simenstad, C. and S. M. Bollens.  2002.  Into the BREACH: Tidal Marsh Restoration in the San Francisco Estuary.  Estuarine Research Federation Newsletter.  28(4): 18-21

 

 

* Students under my direct supervision.

+ Technicians under my direct supervision.

 

 

GRANTS AWARDED

 

Bollens, S. M., C. S. Davis, and B. W. Frost, Co-Principal Investigators: "Modeling

the upper ocean production dynamics of plankton and larval pollock in the Bering

Sea."  National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, National Marine

Fisheries Service, Coastal Ocean Program, 1 October 1991 - 30 September

1993, $122,400, plus three year extension through 30 September 1996,

$141, 616.                                                                                                          $264,000

 

Miller, B. S., S. M. Bollens, B. W. Frost, and K. Bailey, Co-Principal Investigators:

"Recruitment fisheries oceanography of Pacific hake in Dabob Bay, Puget Sound." 

Sea Grant, National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, 1 February 1993 –

31 January 1996.                                                                                                  $89,000

 

Bollens, S. M., Principal Investigator: "Experimental studies of vertical migration in

larval reef fishes."  National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, subcontract

from the University of Miami, 1 April 1993 – 31 May 1993, $18,940; extended

from 1 July 1994 - 1 January 1995, $23,460.                                                       $42,400

 

Bollens, S. M., Principal Investigator: "Towards a comprehensive theory on habitat

(depth) selection and foraging behavior in marine zooplankton." Woods Hole

Oceanographic Institution, 1 June 1993 - 30 May 1995.                                      $15,000 

 

Bollens, S. M., Principal Investigator: "Field manipulation studies of the growth and

behavior of larval reef fishes", National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration,

subcontract from the University of Miami, 1 July 1993 - 31 June 1996

(includes several extensions).                                                                               $101,666

 

Bollens, S. M., C. S. Davis, and A. Solow, Co-Principal Investigators: "US GLOBEC:

Georges Bank Zooplankton and Storm Effects: Historical Data Analysis and

Comparison with Model Results."  National Oceanic and Atmospheric

Administration, Climate and Global Change Program, 1 July 1993 - 31 June 1996.  $126,000

 

Madin, L. P and S. M. Bollens, Co-Principal Investigators: "US GLOBEC: Effects

of predation of fish and invertebrates on target species of fish and copepods on

Georges Bank."  National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, Climate

and Global Change Program, 1 July 1993 - 30 June 1998.  Funded as a

collaborative proposal with B. Sullivan and G. Klein-MacPhee (University of

Rhode Island) and M. Grosslein and M. Fogarty (National Marine Fisheries

Service).                                                                                                                 $360,000

 

Bollens, S. M., Principal Investigator: "High-frequency bioacoustic techniques

applied to habitat (depth) selection in marine zooplankton: theory and experimental

tests", Office of Naval Research (Young Investigator Award), 1 May 1994 –

30 April 1998.                                                                                                       $299,910

 

Madin, L. P , S. M. Bollens, and J. E. Craddock, Co-Principal Investigators:

"Distribution, biomass and ecological role of macrozooplankton and fishes in

the Arabian Sea and equatorial Indian Ocean."  National Science Foundation,

1 February 1995 - 31 January 1998.  Funded as a collaborative proposal with

P. Kremer (University of Southern California).                                                         $359,219

 

Madin, L. P  and S. M. Bollens, Co-Principal Investigators: "Assessment of benthic

and benthopelagic predator fauna on Georges Bank."  National Undersea

Research Program, National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration,

1 March 1995 - 28 February 1996.                                                                        $35,307

 

Bollens, S. M., and J. H. Steele, Co-Principal Investigators: "Predation closure in

modeling the Arabian Sea ecosystem: Model extension and data assimilation." 

Naval Research Laboratory – Office of Naval Research, 15  April 1995-

14 April 1998.                                                                                                        $225,000

 

Bollens, S. M. and B. W. Frost, Co-Principal Investigators: "Modeling the upper

ocean production dynamics of plankton and larval pollock in the Bering Sea." 

National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, National Marine Fisheries

Service, Coastal Ocean Program, 1 October 1996 – 30 September 1997.              $65,000

 

Bollens, S. M., Principal Investigator: "Invasion of San Francisco Bay by Exotic

(Non-indigenous) Species of Zooplankton", San Francisco State University,

1 January 1997 - 30 June 1997.                                                                             $5,000

  

Bollens, S. M., Principal Investigator: "Effects of Massive Flooding in January 1997

on the Zooplankton of San Francisco Bay", United States Geological Survey,

1 April 1997 - 30 September 1997.                                                                        $15,000

 

Bollens, S. M., Principal Investigator: "Experimental Investigation of Salinity and

Nutrient Effects on Florida Bay Plankton and Larval Sea Trout", Sea Grant,

National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, 1 August 1997 - 31 July 1998.  $31,000

 

Bollens, S. M., Principal Investigator: "U.S. GLOBEC: Field Studies on Predation

Mortality of Copepods and Fish Larvae on Georges Bank."  National Science

Foundation, 15 November, 1996 - 31 October, 1999.  Funded as a collaborative

proposal with L. P. Madin (Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution).                    $162,819

     

Madin, L. P. and S. M. Bollens, Co-Principal Investigators: "US GLOBEC:

Planktonic hydroids as predators on larval fish and copepods on Georges Bank." 

National Science Foundation, 1 November 1996 - 31 October 1999.  Funded

as a subcontract from B. Sullivan's and G. Klein MacPhee's (University of Rhode

Island) parent GLOBEC grant from NSF.                                                          $84,000

 

Solow, A. and S. M. Bollens, Co-Principal Investigators: "US GLOBEC:

Retrospective Studies of Variability in Zooplankton Composition on Georges

Bank and the Northwest Atlantic."  National Science Foundation, 1 November

1996 - 31 October 2000.                                                                                     $165,000

 

Arp, A., S. M. Bollens, and J. T. Hollibaugh, Co-Principal Investigators: "Student

and Visiting Scientist Housing for The Romberg Tiburon Center", National Science

Foundation, 1 May 1997 - 30 April 1999.                                                            $100,000

 

Arp, A., S. M. Bollens, R. Dugdale, W. Kimmerer, and F. Wilkerson, Co-Principal

Investigators: "FSML: Upgrade of the Scientific Capabilities of the Romberg Tiburon

Center's Research Vessel.”  National Science Foundation, 1 September 1997 –

31 August 1998.                                                                                                     $99,000

 

Bollens, S. M.,  Principal Investigator:  "Studies of Selenium Bioaccumulation in

Zooplankton in the San Francisco Bay Delta."  United States Geological

      Survey, 15 August 1998 - 31 August 2000.                                                           $39,888

 

Bollens, S. M.,  Principal Investigator:  "Georges Bank Zooplankton Data

      Analysis."  Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution, 1 July 1998 - 30 June

      1999.                                                                                                                    $10,000

 

Frost, B. W., J. R. Cordell, and S. M. Bollens, Co-Principal Investigators: "Effects

of the invasive Asian copepod Pseudodiaptomus on Pacific Northwest estuaries." 

Sea Grant, National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, 1 February 1998 –

31 January 2001.                                                                                                    $182,462

 

Bayliss, F T., A. J. Arp, S. M. Bollens, I. Erden, N. Gerber, S. Gronert, P. Palmer,

E. Routman, U. Simonis, T. Smith and G. Spicer.  "San Francisco State University's

Beckman Scholars Program."  Beckman Foundation, 1 June 1998 –

30 September 1999.                                                                                               $70,400

 

Bayliss, F. T., S. M. Bollens, and L. Marquez-Magaña,.  "SFSU Project for

Undergraduate Student Enhancement in Science".  Department of

      Defense, Office of Naval Research, 1 August 1998 - 30 June 2003.                  $2,242,000

 

Bollens, S. M., Principal Investigator:  "U.S. GLOBEC: Predation impacts on

target species:  Role of frontal processes and small predator species."

      National Science Foundation, 1 January 1999 - 31 December 2001.  Funded

as a collaborative proposal with L. Madin (WHOI), B. Sullivan and G.

Klein-MacPhee (URI) for a total of $800,000.                                                    $269,441

 

Dugdale, R, S. M. Bollens, F. Wilkerson, W. Kimmerer, J. Thompson, D.

      Julian and A. Arp, Co-Principal Investigators:.  “Ecological Indicators

      Of Ecosystem Condition in the San Francisco Estuary, Environmental

      Protection Agency, 1 October 1999 – 31 September 2002.                                 $891,000

 

Arp, A., S. M. Bollens, and W. Cochlan, Co-Principal Investigators: "FSML:

Upgrade of the Seawater System and Animal Care Facilities at the Romberg

Tiburon Center for Environmental Studies", National Science Foundation,

1 November 1999 - 31 September, 2000.                                                           $99,000

 

Bollens, S. M., Principal Investigator: "CoOP: The Role of Wind-Driven

      Transport in Shelf Productivity:  Zooplankton Population Maintenance,

      Grazing, and Reproductive Response.”  National Science Foundation,

      1 December 1999 – 30 November 2004.                                                            $799,301

 

Bollens, S. M., Principal Investigator: "Zooplankton Behavioral Responses

      to Thin Layers", Office of Naval Research, 1 January 2000 - 31 December

      2001.                                                                                                                  $199,941

 

Bollens, S. M.,  Principal Investigator:  "Habitat Assessment of Herring and

      Native Oyster in San Francisco Bay”, University of California, Davis/San

      Francisco Airport Commission, 15 February 2000 - 14 February 2001.                 $58,135

 

Kimmerer, W., S. M. Bollens, and W. Bennett, Co-Principal Investigators:

      "Effects of Non-Indigenous Zooplankton and Clams on the San Francisco

      Estuary Food Web", CALFED Bay/Delta Program, 1 April 2000 –

      31 July 2003                                                                                                       $826,930

 

Bollens, S. M., Principal Investigator:  "Understanding Tidal Marsh Processes

      and Patterns: Fishes and Invertebrates.”  CALFED Bay/Delta Program (Sub-

      contract from UW); 1 April 2000 - 31 July 2003, Funded as a collaborative

      proposal with S. Simenstad (lead PI, UW), D. Reed (UNO) and N. Nur

      (PRBO) for a total of $1,042,246.                                                                      $236,744

 

Bollens, S. M.,  Principal Investigator:  "Habitat Assessment of Herring and

      Native Oyster in San Francisco Bay”, University of California, Davis/San

      Francisco Airport Commission, 15 February 2002 - 30 June 2003.                      $120,000

 

Bollens, S.M., R. Dugdale, W. Kimmerer, F. Wilkerson, and W. Cochlan,

Co-Principal Investigators:  "Plankton Communities in South San Francisco Bay:

Historical Data Analyses and Pilot Monitoring”, City of San Jose, CA,

1 May 2001 - 30 June 2003,                                                                                     $506,000                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                               

 

E. J. Carpenter, Arp, A, and S. M. Bollens, Co-Principal Investigators: "FSML:

Environmental Monitoring System for the Romberg Tiburon Center for

Environmental Studies", National Science Foundation, 1 October 2001 –

30 September 2004.                                                                                            $79,927

 

Bollens, S. M., Principal Investigator:  "Ecology and efficacy of ballast water

      treatment”, California State Water Resources Control Board, 1 May 2001 –

      30 June 2002.                                                                                                     $132,500

 

Bollens, S. M., Principal Investigator: "Zooplankton Responses to Thin Layers:

      Integrating Behavior and Physiology", Office of Naval Research,

      1 January 2002 - 30 September 2004                                                                  $245,000

 

Bollens, S. M., Principal Investigator:  "U.S. GLOBEC: Integration and Synthesis

of the Georges Bank Broad-scale data sets." National Science Foundation,

1 January 2002 - 31 December 2003. (Funded as a collaborative proposal with

12 other PIs for a total of $1,000,000 over 2 years).                                            $86,421

 

Dugdale, R., S. M. Bollens, A. Arp and E. J. Carpenter, Co-Principal Investigators:

"Acquisition of Isotope Tracer Instrumentation for the Romberg Tiburon Center",

National Science Foundation, Major Research Instrumentation Program,

1 October 2002 – 30 September 2004                                                                $245,000

 

Bollens, S. M., Principal Investigator: "Building Experimental Capacity to

      Assess Ballast Treatment Effectiveness and Residual Risk – 2002”, United

      States Geological Survey (as a subcontract from the Northeast Midwest

      Institute), 1 June 2002 - 31 May 2004. (Funded as a collaborative proposal

      with 3 other co-PIs for a total of $ $482,158)                                                        $91,700

          

Bollens, S.M., E. J. Carpenter, R. Dugdale, N. Garfield, A. Arp and F.

Wilkerson, Co-Principal Investigators, “CI-CORE: Establishment of a

Prototype Monitoring Station at the Romberg Tiburon Center for

Environmental Studies”, National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration,

1 September 2002 – 30 August 2004, (Submitted as a collaborative proposal

with several other CSU campuses for a total of $1,750,000)                                $494,223

 

Bollens, S.M., E. J. Carpenter, R. Dugdale, N. Garfield, A. Arp and F.

Wilkerson, Co-Principal Investigators, “CI-CORE: Further Development of a

Prototype Monitoring Station at the Romberg Tiburon Center for

Environmental Studies”, National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration,

1 September 2003 – 30 August 2004, (Submitted as a collaborative proposal

with several other CSU campuses for a total of $950,000)                                   $125,000

                                                                 

Bollens, S. M., Principal Investigator:  "Ecology and efficacy of ballast water

      Treatment: II”, California State Lands Commission, 1 January 2003 –

      31 December 2003.                                                                                              $66,250

 

Bollens, S.M., S. W. Siegel, N. M. Kelly, V. T. Parker, M. Vasey, J. Callaway,

      J. N. Collins, and N. Nur, Co-Principal Investigators: "Integrated Regional

      Wetlands Monitoring: Component I: Physical Processes, Plants, Birds and

      Landscape Ecology", CALFED Bay Delta Program, 1 January 2003 –

      31 March 2005                                                                                               $2,449,847

 

Bollens, S.M., C. Simenstad, E. J. Carpenter, R. Dugdale and F. Wilkerson,

      Co-Principal Investigators: "Integrated Regional Wetlands Monitoring:

      Component II: Fishes, Invertebrates, Primary Production and Nutrients",

      CALFED Bay Delta Program, 1 January 2003 - 31 December 2005                $1,309,318

 

Frost, B. W. and S. M. Bollens, Co-Principal Investigators: "Larval Pacific

hake, Merluccius productus, and plankton dynamics in Dabob Bay,

Washington", Washington State Sea Grant, National Oceanic and

Atmospheric Administration, 1 July 2003 – 30 June 2004.                                 $10,000

 

Bollens, S. M. and G. C. Rollwagen Bollens, Co-Principal Investigators:

      "Protistan Microzooplankton in the Suisun Bay Food Web: Source or Sink?",

      CALFED Bay Delta Program, 1 August 2003 - 31 July 2006                              $229,340

 

 

COURSES TAUGHT

 

Course Title                                 Institution                                                       Dates

 

Ocean and Coastal Processes      East/West Marine Biology Program               Autumn 1991

      (team taught)                         Friday Harbor Laboratories/

                                                   Northeastern University                                

 

Biological Oceanography             Hatfield Marine Science Center                      Summer 1992

                                                   Oregon State University                                            

     

Biological Oceanography             Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution/         1993 - 1995

      (team taught)                         Massachusetts Institute of Technology           

                                                   Joint PhD Program

 

 

Since Appointment at SFSU

                                                                                            

Course Title                            Course No.     Date                 Student Evaluation Score (1 - 5)*

 

Biological Oceanography        BIOL 582       Spring 1997                   2.07

Plankton Ecology                    BIOL 863       Spring 1997                   1.17

Principles of Ecology               BIOL 313       Autumn 1997                 1.14

Biological Oceanography        BIOL 582       Spring 1998                   1.09

Plankton Ecology                    BIOL 863       Spring 1999                   1.27

Principles of Ecology               BIOL 313       Spring 1999                   1.30

Biological Oceanography        BIOL 582       Autumn 1999                 2.15

Fisheries Oceanography          MSCI 885      Spring 2001                   1.33

Biological Oceanography        BIOL 582       Autumn 2001                 1.63

Plankton Ecology                    BIOL 863       Spring 2002                   1.56

Biological Oceanography        BIOL 582       Autumn 2003                

 

        * Mean score (1=highest; 5=lowest) of responses to "Rank overall performance of instructor."

 

 

 

SUPERVISION AND MENTORING OF STUDENT RESEARCH

 

 

            Graduate Students

            Dewayne Fox§                 MS Student (Committee-member) UW                   1993 - 1996

            Gorka Sancho                  PhD Student (Committee-member) WHOI-MIT     1994 - 1996

            Sarah Mincks*§               MA Student (Committee Chair), SFSU                   1996 - 1998

                 (Currently in Ph.D. Program at University of Hawaii)

            Ladd Lougee*§                MA Student (Committee Chair), SFSU                   1997 - 2000

            Christa Speekmann*§       MA Student (Committee Chair), SFSU                   1997 - 2000

                (Currently in Ph.D. Program at University of Hawaii)

            Dave Purkerson*§            MA Student (Committee Chair), SFSU                   1998 - 2000

            Ulises Ricoy                      MA Student (Committee Chair), SFSU                   1998 - 2000

            Gretchen Stoltz*§             MA Student (Committee Chair), SFSU                   1998 – 2001

            Harmon Brown*§             MA Student (Committee Chair), SFSU                   1999 - 2001

            Tessa Johnson*§              MA Student (Committee Chair), SFSU                   1999 - 2002

            Sean Avent*§                   MA Student (Committee Chair), SFSU                   1999 - present

            Darren Gewant*§             MA Student (Committee Chair), SFSU                   1999 - 2003

            Tanya Fairclaugh               MA Student (Committee Chair), SFSU                   1999 - present

            Jeff Dorman*§                  MA Student (Committee Chair), SFSU                   2000 - 2002

            Rian Hooff§*                    MA Student (Committee Chair), SFSU                   2000 – 2002

            Tammie Visintainer§*        MA Student (Committee Chair), SFSU                   2000 - present

            Tansy Clay§*                   MA Student (Committee Chair), SFSU                   2000 – 2002

            Kathy Papstephanou         MA Student (Committee Chair), SFSU                   2001 – present

            Amy Federline Dean§       MA Student (Committee Chair), SFSU                   2001 – present

            Toni Ignoffo                      MA Student (Committee Chair), SFSU                   2001 – present

            Julia Fulmer                      MA Student (Committee Chair), SFSU                   2002 – present

            Scott Gifford                     MA Student (Committee Chair), SFSU                   2003 – present

            Sahrye Cohen                   MA Student (Committee Chair), SFSU                   2003 – present

 

            Undergraduate Students

            Heidi Schwaninger*§        Undergraduate (REU) Student             U. Washington, 1987 - 1989

            Tom Lin*§                        Undergraduate (REU) Student             U. Washington, 1987 - 1989

            Sidney J. Watts*               Undergraduate (REU) Student             U. Washington, 1988 - 1989

            Kenneth J. Way*              Undergraduate (REU) Student             U. Washington, 1989 - 1990

            Gregg E. Savage               Undergraduate (REU) Student             Woods Hole Ocean. Inst., 1994

            Stephanie Concelman*§    Undergraduate (REU) Student             Woods Hole Ocean. Inst., 1995

            Brenda Burkhalter*           Post-baccalaureate Guest Student        Woods Hole Ocean. Inst., 1995

            Sean Avent*§                   Post-baccalaureate Guest Student        Woods Hole Ocean. Inst., 1996

            Kristie McCauley              Post-baccalaureate Guest Student        Woods Hole Ocean. Inst., 1996

            Sarah Mincks*§               Post-baccalaureate Guest Student        Woods Hole Ocean. Inst., 1996

            Paul Gundelfinger              Independent Research  (BIO 699)          SFSU, 1997

            Steve Lowe                      Independent Research  (BIO 699)          SFSU, 1997

            Harmon Brown§               Independent Research  (BIO 699)          SFSU, 1997 - 1998

            Darren Gewant§               Independent Research  (BIO 699)          SFSU, 1997 - 1998

            Devlin Dubriwny               Independent Research  (BIO 699)          SFSU, 1998

            Patty Fata§                       Independent Research  (BIO 699)          SFSU, 1998

Toni Ignoffo                      Independent Research  (BIO 699)          SFSU, 2000

 

* Students under my direct supervision with whom I've co-authored publications in scientific journals (see above).

 

§ Students under my direct supervision with whom I've co-authored presentations at scientific conferences (see below).

 

 

PRESENTATIONS AT SCIENTIFIC CONFERENCES AND SYMPOSIA

 

Bollens, S. M. and B. W. Frost.  Can marine fish larvae affect the population dynamics of their zooplankton prey?  American Geophysical Union/American Society of Limnology and Oceanography, San Francisco, CA, December 1986.

 

Bollens, S. M. and B. W. Frost.  Vertebrate predation pressure as an explanation for diel vertical migration in Calanus pacificus.  American Society of Limnology and Oceanography, New Orleans, LA, January 1988.

 

Bollens, S. M. and B. W. Frost.  Vertebrate predation pressure as an explanation for diel vertical migration in Calanus pacificus.  American Society of Limnology and Oceanography, New Orleans, LA, January 1988.

 

Bollens, S. M., B. W. Frost, and H. R. Schwaninger*.  Seasonal abundance patterns in the ichthyoplankton and zooplankton of a temperate fjord, with a discussion of the selective forces molding the timing of spawning in marine fishes.  Early Life History of Fishes Symposium, International Council for the Exploration of the Seas, Bergen, Norway, October 1988.

 

Bollens, S. M. and B. W. Frost.  Predator-induced diel vertical migration in a marine planktonic copepod: genotypic vs. phenotypic response.  American Geophysical Union/American Society of Limnology and Oceanography, San Francisco, CA, December 1988.

 

Bollens, S. M. and T. S. Lin*.  Recruitment, growth, and diel vertical migration of Euphausia pacifica in a temperate fjord.  American Society of Limnology and Oceanography, New Orleans, LA, February 1990.

 

Bollens, S. M. and B. W. Frost.  Diel vertical migration in zooplankton: Rapid individual response to predators.  American Geophysical Union, San Francisco, CA, December 1990.

 

Bollens, S. M.  Predator-induced changes in diel cycles of migration and feeding in a marine copepod.  Invited talk.  American Society of Limnology and Oceanography, Santa Fe, NM, February 1992.

 

Bollens, S. M., M. C. Landsteiner+, B. W. Frost, K. Bailey, and C. S. Davis.  Modeling the upper ocean production dynamics of zooplankton and larval pollock in the Bering Sea.  The Oceanography Society Third Annual Meeting, Seattle, WA, April 1993.

 

Bollens, S. M., M. C. Landsteiner+, B. W. Frost, K. Bailey, and C. S. Davis.  Modeling the upper ocean production dynamics of zooplankton and larval pollock in the Bering Sea.  American Fisheries Society Meeting, Portland, OR, August 1993.

 

Bollens, S. M., M. C. Landsteiner+, C. S. Davis, and A. Solow.  Three-dimensional distribution and abundance of zooplankton on Georges Bank, 1939-1941.  The Oceanography Society Meeting, Newport, RI, April 1994.

 

Sullivan, B. K., G. Klein-MacPhee, L. P. Madin, and S. M. Bollens.  Floating hydroids: An overlooked but important predator on Georges Bank.  A U.S. GLOBEC study.  The Oceanography Society Meeting, Newport, RI, April 1994.

 

Madin, L. P.., E. Horgan, S. M. Bollens, M. Butler+, B. Sullivan, G Klein-MacPhee.  Predation Mortality on target species of copepods and larval fish on Georges Bank.  The Oceanography Society Meeting, Newport, RI, April 1994.

 

Bollens, S. M., M. C. Landsteiner+, C. S. Davis, and A. R. Solow.  Three-dimensional distribution and abundance of zooplankton on Georges Bank, 1939-1941.  The Oceanography Society Meeting, Newport, RI, April 1994.

 

Bollens, S. M., B. W. Frost, and J. R. Cordell+.  Chemical, mechanical, and visual cues in the vertical migration behavior of the marine planktonic copepod Acartia hudsonica.  American Society of Limnology and Oceanography/Phycological Society of America Joint Meeting, Miami, FL, June 1994.

 

Fox*, D., B. S. Miller, K. Bailey, and S. M. Bollens.  Otolith increment analysis and its potential application towards the problem of recruitment variability in Pacific hake (Merluccius productus) from Dabob Bay, Puget Sound, Washington.  The Puget Sound Conference, Seattle, WA, January 1995.

 

Bollens, S. M., B. W. Frost, and W. Lampert.  Habitat (depth) selection in the marine copepod Acartia hudsonica and the freshwater cladoceran Daphnia hyalina in response to food and predators.  Sensory Ecology and Physiology of Zooplankton Symposium, Honolulu, HI, January 1995.

 

Madin, L. P, S. M. Bollens, E. Horgan, M. Butler+, P. Wiebe, B. Sullivan, G. Klein-MacPhee, E. Durbin, A. Durbin, J. Runge, and M. E. Clarke.  Voracious Planktonic Hydroids on Georges Bank.  American Society of Limnology and Oceanography Meeting, Reno, NV, June 1995.

 

Kremer, P., L. P. Madin, S. M. Bollens, J. E. Craddock.  Characterization and Distribution of Macrozooplankton and Fishes in the Arabian Sea. American Geophysical Union/American Society of Limnology and Oceanography Meeting, San Diego, CA, February, 1996.

 

Landsteiner+, M. C., S. M. Bollens, C. S. Davis, A. R. Solow, J. R. Green, and J. Manning.  The Effects of Storm Events on the Distribution and Abundance of Zooplankton on Georges Bank: 1939-1987.  American Geophysical Union/American Society of Limnology and Oceanography Meeting, San Diego, CA, February 1996.

 

Bollens, S. M., B. W. Frost, W. Lampert and J. R. Cordell+.  Habitat (depth) selection in the marine copepod Acartia hudsonica and the freshwater cladoceran Daphnia hyalina in response to food and predators.  American Geophysical Union/American Society of Limnology and Oceanography Meeting, San Diego, CA, February 1996

 

Madin, L. P., B. K. Sullivan, G. Klein-MacPhee, S. M. Bollens, M. Butler+, E. Horgan.  Invertebrate predators of copepods and larval cod and haddock on Georges Bank:  distribution, feeding rates and impact.  American Geophysical Union/American Society of Limnology and Oceanography Meeting, San Diego, CA, February 1996.

 

Bollens, S. M. , L. P. Madin, E. Horgan, S. Concelman*, M. Butler+, B. K. Sullivan, D. Van Keuren, and J. Manning.  Planktonic hydroids: A newly recognized and important component of the Georges Bank ecosystem.  American Geophysical Union/American Society of Limnology and Oceanography Meeting, San Diego, CA, February 1996 (invited talk).

 

Bollens, S. M.  Overview and highlights of the U.S. GLOBEC Program.  American Society of Icthyologists and Herpetologists Annual Meeting, New Orleans, LA, June 1996.

 

Madin, L. P., P. Kremer, S. M. Bollens, J. E. Craddock.  Biomass Distribution of Macrozooplankton and Fishes in the Arabian Sea.  American Society of Limnology and Oceanography (ASLO) Aquatic Sciences Meeting, Santa Fe, NM, February 1997.

 

Bollens, S. M., F. Chavez and J. Paduan.  Monitoring off Central California and Monterey Bay.  A Coordinated Response to the ENSO 1997-98 with Emphasis on Ecological Impacts, sponsored by  U.S. Global Ocean Ecosystems Dynamics (GLOBEC) Program, San Francisco, CA, July 11, 1997.

 

Horgan, E., L. P. Madin and S. M. Bollens.  Preliminary Results of a Calanus Antibody Probe.  U.S. Global Ocean Ecosystems Dynamics (GLOBEC) Georges Bank Scientific Investigators' Meeting, Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution, Woods Hole, MA, July 21-23, 1997.

 

Madin, L. P., E. Horgan, M. Butler+, B. K. Sullivan, G. Klein-MacPhee, and S. M. Bollens.  Estimated Predation on Target Species by Invertebrate Predators.  U.S. Global Ocean Ecosystems Dynamics (GLOBEC) Georges Bank Scientific Investigators' Meeting, Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution, Woods Hole, MA, July 21 - 23, 1997.

 

Solow, A. R., S. M. Bollens, and H. Franklin+.  Changes in the Composition of the Zooplankton in the North West Atlantic.   U.S. Global Ocean Ecosystems Dynamics (GLOBEC) Georges Bank Scientific Investigators' Meeting, Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution, Woods Hole, MA, July 21 - 23, 1997.

 

Bollens, S. M.  Overview of the Process Studies and Retrospective Studies of the Georges Bank GLOBEC Program.  Northeast Pacific U.S. Global Ocean Ecosystems Dynamics (GLOBEC) Scientific Investigators' Meeting, Seattle, WA, August 22-23, 1997.

 

Madin, L. P., E. F. Horgan, B. K. Sullivan, G. Klein-MacPhee, S. M. Bollens and M. Butler+.  Estimating the Impact of Invertebrate Predation on Target Species of Copepods on Georges Bank.  International Council for the Exploration of the Seas (ICES) 1997 Annual Science Conference, Baltimore, MD,  September 25 - October 3, 1997.

 

Solow, A., H. Franklin+, and S. M. Bollens.  Retrospective Analysis of Variability in Zooplankton Composition on Georges Bank and the Northwest Atlantic.  1997 Annual Science Conference for the International Council for the Exploration of the Seas (ICES), Baltimore, MD, September 25 - October 3, 1997.

 

Bollens, S., C. Collins, R. Dugdale, F. Wilkerson, J. Cordell+, B. Cole, J. Cloern, T. Murphree, T. Rago, T. Hayden, S. Avent*+, and H. Franklin+.  Massive Flooding in January 1997: Effects on the Biology and Physics of San Francisco Bay and the Gulf of the Farallones.  Fourth Biennial Workshop on Current Research in the Gulf of the Farallones, San Francisco, CA, October 1, 1997. 

 

Bollens, S., C. Collins, R. Dugdale, F. Wilkerson, J. Cordell,+ B. Cole, J. Cloern, T. Murphree, T. Rago, T. Hayden, S. Avent*+, and H. Franklin+.  Effects of Massive Flooding in January 1997 on the Biology and Physics of San Francisco Bay and the Gulf of the Farallones.  International Estuarine Research Federation Conference, Providence, RI, October 12-17, 1997. 

 

Collins, C. A. , J. Paduan, F. Chavez, and S. M. Bollens.  Oceanographic Conditions along CalCOFI Line 67.  1997 California Cooperative Oceanography and Fisheries Investigations (CalCOFI) Conference, Lake Arrowhead, CA, October 28-30, 1997.

 

Bollens, S. M.  The unexpected predatory impact of planktonic hydroids on Georges Bank.  Western Society of Naturalists Annual Meeting, Monterey, CA, December 1997.

 

Mincks*, S. L., S. M. Bollens, L. P. Madin, E. Horgan, M. Butler+, P. Kremer and J. Craddock.  Distribution, abundance and feeding ecology of decapods in the Arabian Sea, with implications for vertical flux.  Western Society of Naturalists Annual Meeting, Monterey, CA, December 1997.

 

Madin, L. P., J. E. Craddock, E. R. Horgan, M. Butler+, P. Kremer and S. M. Bollens.  Macrozooplankton and fishes in the Arabian Sea.  American Geophysical Union/American Society of Limnology and Oceanography Meeting, San Diego, CA, February 1998.

 

Mincks*, S. L., S. M. Bollens, L. P. Madin, E. Horgan, M. Butler+, P. Kremer and J. Craddock.  Distribution, abundance and feeding ecology of decapods in the Arabian Sea, with implications for vertical flux.  American Geophysical Union/American Society of Limnology and Oceanography Meeting, San Diego, CA, February 1998.

 

Horgan, E. F., J. Brien, S. Boyd, L. P. Madin and S. M. Bollens.  Preliminary results using a Calanus finmarchicus antibody probe.  American Geophysical Union/American Society of Limnology and Oceanography Meeting, San Diego, CA, February 1998.

 

Franklin+, H. M., S. M. Bollens and A. R. Solow.  Retrospective analysis of variability in zooplankton composition on Georges Bank and the Northwest Atlantic.  American Geophysical Union/American Society of Limnology and Oceanography Meeting, San Diego, CA, February 1998.

 

Bollens, S. M., L. P. Madin, E. F. Horgan, B. K. Sullivan, G. Klein-MacPhee, H. M. Franklin+, M. Butler+, W. Michaels, R. Roundtree and M. Fogarty.  Impacts of invertebrate and vertebrate predation on GLOBEC target species on Georges Bank:  regional, seasonal, and interannual comparisons.  American Geophysical Union/American Society of Limnology and Oceanography Meeting, San Diego, CA, February 1998.

 

Avent*+, S. R., S. M. Bollens and S. P. Troia.  Diel vertical migration in zooplankton:  experimental investigations using video-microscopy and plankton mini-towers.  American Geophysical Union/American Society of Limnology and Oceanography Meeting, San Diego, CA, February 1998.

 

Collins, C.A., S. M. Bollens, F. Chavez, D. Krynen, J. Paduan, T. A. Rago and C. Szczechowski.  Results of 1997 hydrographic measurements off Central California.  American Geophysical Union/American Society of Limnology and Oceanography Meeting, San Diego, CA, February 1998.

 

Speekman*, C., S. M. Bollens and S. Avent*+.  The effects of UV-B radiation on mortality and vertical migration of zooplankton from San Francisco Bay. Western Society of Naturalists Annual Meeting, San Diego, CA, December 1998.

 

Brown*+, H. and S. M. Bollens.  Macrozooplankton and micronekton on Georges Bank:  results from the U.S. GLOBEC program.  Western Society of Naturalists Annual Meeting, San Diego, CA, December 1998.

 

Gewant*, D., P. Fata* and S. M. Bollens.  Micronekton and macrozooplankton of San Francisco Bay, 1997 and 1998:  Effects of El Niño?  Western Society of Naturalists Annual Meeting, San Diego, CA, December 1998.

 

Avent*+, S. R., S. M. Bollens and S. P. Troia.  Experimental investigations of diel vertical migration in zooplankton using video-microscopy.  Western Society of Naturalists Annual Meeting, San Diego, CA, December 1998.

 

Speekman*, C., S. M. Bollens and S. Avent*+.  The effects of UV-B radiation on mortality and vertical migration of zooplankton from San Francisco Bay.  American Society of Limnology and Oceanography Meeting, Santa Fe, NM, February 1999.

 

Lougee*, L., S. M. Bollens and S. Avent*+.  Behavioral response and tolerance of three estuarine copepod species to haloclines.  American Society of Limnology and Oceanography Meeting, Santa Fe, NM, February 1999.

 

Bollens, S.M., W. Kimmerer, J. Cordell and S. Avent*+.  Interannual and interdecadal variability in San Francisco Bay zooplankton, with special reference to non-indigenous species and El Nino Effects.  International Estuarine Research Federation Meeting, New Orleans, LA, September, 1999.

 

Brown, H. S. M. Bollens, L. P. Madin, E. F. Horgan and G. S. Stoltz.  The Abundance and Distribution of Macrozooplankton And Micronekton On Georges Bank.  U. S. GLOBEC Georges Bank Scientific Investigators Meeting, November 8 -10, 1999.  Woods Hole, MA.

 

Avent*, S.R., S.M. Bollens, J. Cordell, and B.W. Frost.  The ecology of two invasive copepods, Psuedodiaptomus inopinus and Psuedodiaptomus marinus to North American Pacific coast estuaries. American Society of Limnology and Oceanography/ American Geophysical Union Meeting, San Antonio, TX, January, 2000.

 

Bollens, S.M., S. Avent*+ , J. Cordell and W. Kimmerer.  Interannual and interdecadal variability in San Francisco Bay zooplankton, with special reference to non-indigenous species and El Nino Effects.  American Society of Limnology and Oceanography/ American Geophysical Union Meeting, San Antonio, TX, January, 2000.

 

Brown*, H., S. M. Bollens, L. P. Madin, E. Horgan and G. S. Stoltz*.  Macrozooplankton and Micronekton on Georges Bank:  Results From The US GLOBEC Program. . American Society of Limnology and Oceanography/ American Geophysical Union Meeting, San Antonio, TX, January, 2000.

 

Purkerson*, D.G., M. A. Doblin, C. E. Schlekat, S. N. Luoma, S. M. Bollens, and G. A. Cutter.  Selenium in San Francisco Bay Zooplankton.  American Society of Limnology and Oceanography/American Geophysical Union Meeting, San Antonio, TX, January, 2000.

 

Speekmann*, C. L., S. M. Bollens, and S. R. Aven*.  Effect of ultraviolet-B radiation on the vertical distribution aand diel migration of Pacific herring larva, Clupea pallasi.  American Society of Limnology and Oceanography/ American Geophysical Union Meeting, San Antonio, TX, January, 2000.

 

Stoltz*, G. S., S. M. Bollens, H. Brown*, L. P. Madin, and E. Horgan. Gelatinous macrozooplankton on Georges Bank with emphasis on Pleurobrachia pileus; results from the U.S. GLOBEC program. American Society of Limnology and Oceanography/ American Geophysical Union Meeting, San Antonio, TX, January, 2000.

 

Avent, S.R., S.M. Bollens, J. Cordell, and B.W. Frost. The ecology of two invasive copepods, Psuedodiaptomus inopinus and Psuedodiaptomus marinus to North American Pacific coast estuaries.  Poster. Interagency Ecological Program (IEP) Annual Workshop. February 29 - March 3, 2000, in Asilomar, California.

 

Bollens, S.M., S. Avent*+ , J. Cordell and W. Kimmerer.  Positive effects of El Nino on  San Francisco Bay zooplankton?  Interagency Ecological Program (IEP) Annual Workshop. February 29 - March 3, 2000, in Asilomar, California.

 

Gewant*, D, and S.M. Bollens.  Macrozooplankton and Micronekton of the San Francisco Bay: Variations in abundance and community composition between daytime and nighttime hauls.  Poster. CALFED Science Conference, Sept. 2000, Sacramento, CA.

 

Sanders+, A, T. M. Johnson and S.M. Bollens.  Condition Indices of larval Pacific Herring (Clupea pallasi) in the San Francisco Estuary.  Poster. CALFED Science Conference, September 2000, Sacramento, CA.

 

Largier , J., E. Dever, C. Dorman, S. M. Bollens, R. Dugdale, T. Garfield, F. Wilkerson, L. Botsford, D. Hastings, K. Lawrence,  R. Kudela,, and D. Koracin.  The role of poleward flow in a massive phytoplankton bloom off Bodega.  Eastern Pacific Oceanography Conference.  September, 2000, Sydney, British Columbia

 

Brown*+, H., S. M. Bollens; L. P. Madin, and E. Horgan.  The Effects of Warm Water Intrusions on the Macrozooplankton and Micronekton on Georges Bank.  American Society of Limnology and Oceanography Annual Meeting, Albuquerque, NM, Feb., 2001

 

Gewant*, D, and S.M. Bollens.  Macrozooplankton and Micronekton of the San Francisco Bay: Effects of El Nino/La Nina on Abundance and Community Composition. American Society of Limnology and Oceanography Annual Meeting, Albuquerque, NM, February 14, 2001

 

Bollens, S.M., J. C. Cordell, S. Avent*+, and R. Hooff*.  Invasive Zooplankton: Two Case Studies from the Northeast Pacific Ocean.  Zooplankton Ecology Sympoisum in Honor of Bruce W. Frost. March, 2001, Seattle, Washington.

 

Simenstad, C., J. Toft, J. Cordell, D. Reed, P. Williams, M. Orr, N. Nur, H. Spaitz, J. Wood, Z. Hymnanson, S. M. Bollens, T. Visintainer*, S. Avent*+.  Understanding tidal marsh restoration processes and patterns: Breach II research in San Pablo and Suisun Bays. State of the Estuary Conference, San Francisco, CA, September, 2001.

 

Gewant*, D. and S. M. Bollens.  Community composition and abundance of macrozooplankton and micronekton of San Francisco Bay: Effects of hydrology and trophic interactions, State of the Estuary Conference, San Francisco, CA, September, 2001

 

Sanders+, A.M. and S. M. Bollens.  Ecology of larval Pacific Herring (Clupea Pallasi) in the San Francisco Estuary. State of the Estuary Conference, San Francisco, CA. September, 2001.

 

Sanders+, A.M., S.M. Bollens, and T.M. Johnson*. Variation in Condition Indices of Larval Pacific Herring (Clupea pallasi) in the San Francisco Estuary. Biennial Conference of the Estuarine Research Federation, November, 2001, St. Petersburg, FL.

      

Johnson*, T.M. and S.M. Bollens. Ecological Association of Larval Pacific Herring (Clupea pallasi) with Tidal Fronts in the San Francisco Bay Estuary. Biennial Conference of the Estuarine Research Federation, November, 2001, St. Petersburg, FL.

 

Hooff*, D, and S.M. Bollens.  Feeding Ecology and Potential Predatory Impact of Tortanus dextrilobatus, an Invasive Carnivorous Copepod in the San Francisco Estuary. American Society of Limnology and Oceanography/ American Geophysical Union Meeting, Honolulu, HI, February, 2002.

      

Madin, L.P., E.F. Horgan, J.E. Craddock, P. Kremer, and S.M. Bollens. Diversity and Distribution of Midwater Fish and Macrozooplankton in the Arabian Sea. American Society of Limnology and Oceanography/ American Geophysical Union Meeting, Honolulu, HI, February, 2002.

      

Clay*, T.W. and S.M. Bollens. The Effects of Thin Layers of Prey on the Vertical Distributions of Larval Herring (Clupea pallasi). American Society of Limnology and Oceanography/American Geophysical Union Meeting, Honolulu, HI, February, 2002.

      

Avent*+, S.R., S.M. Bollens, and N. Garfield. Distribution and Size Structure of Zooplankton off Northern California as Determined by Optical Plankton Counter: Results From CoOP/WEST. American Society of Limnology and Oceanography/ American Geophysical Union Meeting, Honolulu, HI, February, 2002.

      

Slaughter+, A.M., S.M. Bollens, and G. Rollwagen-Bollens. Broad-Scale Distribution, Community Composition and Relative Grazing Impact of Zooplankton off Northern California: Results From CoOP/WEST. American Society of Limnology and Oceanography/ American Geophysical Union Meeting, Honolulu, HI, February, 2002.

      

Bollens, S. M., A.M. Slaughter, S.R. Avent*+, J.G. Dorman*, E. Dever, J. Largier, J. Cordell, and O. Kalata. Cross-Shelf Distribution and Diel Vertical Migration of Mesozooplankton off Northern California: Results From CoOP/WEST. American Society of Limnology and Oceanography/ American Geophysical Union Meeting, Honolulu, HI, February, 2002.

      

Dorman*, J.G., and S.M. Bollens. Response of Euphausiid Populations to Wind Events off Northern California During Summer 2000 and 2001: Results From CoOP/WEST. American Society of Limnology and Oceanography/ American Geophysical Union Meeting, Honolulu, HI, February, 2002.

 

 

* Students under my direct supervision.

+ Technicians under my direct supervision.

 

 

INVITED SEMINARS (EXCLUDING CONFERENCES AND SYMPOSIA)

 

British Antarctic Survey, Cambridge, England, October 1988.  Title:  Predation and diel vertical migration in zooplankton. 

 

Memorial University of Newfoundland, St. John's, Newfoundland, Canada, March 1990.  Title:  Seasonal plankton cycles in a temperate fjord and the match-mismatch hypothesis. 

 

Scripps Institution of Oceanography, University of California San Diego, La Jolla, CA, October 1990.  Title:  Diel vertical migration in zooplankton: field and experimental tests of the predator evasion hypothesis. 

 

Graduate School of Oceanography, University of Rhode Island, Narragansett, RI, February 1992.  Title:  Perspectives on fish-plankton interactions, including a test of the match-mismatch hypothesis. 

 

Rosenstiel School of Marine and Atmospheric Sciences, University of Miami, Miami, FL, June 1992.  Title:  Diel vertical migration in zooplankton: field and experimental tests of the predator evasion hypothesis. 

 

Max Planck Institute for Limnology, Ploen, Germany, December, 1993.  Title:  Diel vertical migration in marine zooplankton. 

 

Monterey Bay Aquarium Research Institute (MBARI), Moss Landing, CA, June 1996.  Title:  Planktonic hydroids: A newly recognized and important component of the Georges Bank ecosystem. 

 

Marin County Department of Public Works, San Rafael, CA, August 29, 1997.  Title:  El Niño — Causes and Environmental Consequences. 

 

National Marine Fisheries Service, Southwest Fisheries Science Center, Tiburon Laboratory, Tiburon, CA,  November 12, 1997.  Title:  Voracious Planktonic Hydroids on Georges Bank:  unexpected impact on a coastal marine ecosystem. 

 

Department of Integrative Biology, University of California at Berkeley, Berkeley, CA,  November 14, 1997.  Title:  Voracious Planktonic Hydroids on Georges Bank:  unexpected impact on a coastal marine ecosystem. 

 

Bodega Marine Laboratory, University of California at Davis, Bodega, CA, September 3, 1998.  Title:  Voracious planktonic hydroids on Georges Bank:  unexpected impact on a coastal marine ecosystem. 

 

Department of Wildlife, Fisheries and Conservation Biology, University of California at Davis, Davis, CA, November 23, 1998.  Title:  Voracious planktonic hydroids on Georges Bank: Unexpected impact on a coastal marine ecosystem. 

 

OTHER CONFERENCES AND WORKSHOPS ATTENDED

 

Global Ocean Ecosystem Dynamics (GLOBEC) Joint Canada/U.S. Meeting on Northwest Atlantic Fisheries and Climate, Sponsored by U. S. National Science Foundation, Halifax, Nova Scotia, June 1990.

 

Gulf of Maine Scientific Workshop, Sponsored by Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution, Woods Hole, Massachusetts, January 1991.

 

Monitoring UV-B Radiation: Measurement Requirements and Network Design, Sponsored by U. S. Department of Agriculture and the Natural Resource Ecology Laboratory, Colorado State University, Denver, Colorado, January 1991.

 

Biology of Juvenile Northern Cod, Sponsored by Canadian Department of Fisheries and Oceans, St. John's, Newfoundland, Canada, March, 1991.

 

GLOBEC Hydroacoustic Workshop, Sponsored by U. S. National Science Foundation, Woods Hole, Massachusetts, April, 1991.

 

Patch Dynamics Workshop, Sponsored by U. S. National Science Foundation, Ithaca, New York, June/July, 1991.

 

Models of Ocean Physical/Ecological Processes Workshop, Sponsored by Office of Naval Research, University Research Initiative Program, Woods Hole, Massachusetts, June, 1993.

 

Bioacoustical Oceanography Workshop, Sponsored by Office of Naval Research, Friday Harbor, Washington, July/August, 1993.

 

Impact of UV-B Radiation on Pelagic Ecosystems Workshop, Sponsored by National Science Foundation, Lake Lacawac, Pennsylvania, September, 1993.

 

South Florida Coastal Ocean Ecosystem Workshop, Sponsored by National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, Miami, FL, February, 1995.

 

Bioacoustical Oceanography Workshop, Sponsored by Office of Naval Research, University of Santa Cruz, CA, July/August, 1996.

 

Third Biennial State of the Estuary Conference, San Francisco, CA, October 10-12, 1996.

 

The U.S. Global Ocean Ecosystems Dynamics (GLOBEC) Georges Bank Program Data Workshop.  University of New Hampshire, Durham, NH,  November 5-12, 1996.  

 

American Geophysical Union (AGU) 1996 Fall Meeting, San Francisco, CA, December 15-19, 1996.

 

Ecology of Monterey Bay, University of Santa Cruz, Sponsored by Office of Naval Research.  Santa Cruz, CA, April 20, 1997

 

A Coordinated Response to the 1997-98 El Niño/Southern Oscillation (ENSO) with Emphasis on Ecological Impacts, sponsored by the U.S. Global Ocean Ecosystem Dynamics (GLOBEC) Program, San Francisco, CA, July 11, 1997.

 

Georges Bank Global Ocean Ecosystem Dynamics (GLOBEC) Principal Investigators' Workshop, Woods Hole, MA, July 20-22, 1997.

 

Northeast Pacific Global Ocean Ecosystem Dynamics (GLOBEC) Principal Investigators' Workshop, Seattle, WA, August 17-19, 1997

 

Interagency Ecological Program 1998 Annual Meeting and San Francisco Bay-Delta Data Workshop, Asilomar, CA, February, 1998.

 

Georges Bank Global Ocean Ecosystem Dynamics (GLOBEC) Principal Investigators' Workshop, Durham, NH, September 91-23, 1998.

 

Georges Bank Global Ocean Ecosystem Dynamics (GLOBEC) Principal Investigators' Workshop, Woods Hole, MA, November, 1999.

 

Second International Conference on Marine Bioinvasions, New Orleans, LA, April 9-11, 2001.