STEPHEN B. WEISBERG - Executive Director

EDUCATION:

Ph.D., Biology, University of Delaware, 1981

B.G.S., University of Michigan, 1974

AREAS OF EXPERTISE:

Dr. Weisberg specializes in design of environmental monitoring programs and developing next generation assessment tools. He is Chair of the Southern California Bight Regional Monitoring Steering Committee and is on the Governing Boards of the California Ocean Science Trust, the Southern California Coastal Ocean Observing System, and the Alliance for Coastal Technologies. He serves on numerous advisory committees, including the State of California’s Clean Beach Task Force, the California Ocean Protection Council Science Advisory Team, California’s Water Quality Monitoring Council, the California South Coast Marine Life Protection Act Science Advisory Team, and the EPA Science Advisory Board Report on the Environment Committee.

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE:

Executive Director, Southern California Coastal Water Research Project Authority. Costa Mesa, CA. 1996-Present
Manager, Monitoring and Field Operations, Versar, Inc. Columbia, MD. 1987-1996
Scientist, Martin Marietta Environmental Systems. Baltimore, MD. 1981-1987
Visiting Assistant Professor, West Chester State University. West Chester, PA. 1980
Research Assistant, University of Delaware. Newark, DE. 1978-1981
Teaching Assistant, University of Delaware. Newark, DE. 1976-1977
Hydrologic Field Assistant, US Geological Survey. Doraville, GA. 1975-1976
Tour Guide, University of Michigan Museum of Natural History. Ann Arbor, MI. 1973-1974

PROFESSIONAL APPOINTMENTS:

California Sea Grant Advisory Board (2011-Present)
Hollings Marine Laboratory Scientific Advisory Committee (2011-Present)
NOAA Science Advisory Board Ocean and Human Health Workgroup (Chair 2009-Present)
US EPA Science Advisory Board Report on the Environment Committee (2009-Present)
California Water Quality Monitoring Council (2008-Present)
Ocean Research and Resources Advisory Panel – Ocean Observations Subpanel (2008-Present)
Coastal and Estuarine Research Federation Finance Committee (2007-Present)
Southern California Coastal Ocean Observing System Governing Board (2005-Present)
US EPA Board of Scientific Counselors Water Quality Committee (2005-Present)
California Clean Beach Task Force (2001-Present)
University of Southern California Sea Grant Advisory Board (1998-Present)
Southern California Regional Monitoring Steering Committee (Co-chair 1993-1997; Chair 1997-Present)
California Ocean Science Trust Governing Board (2007-Present; Chair 2009-2011)
California Ocean Protection Council Scientific Advisory Team (2008-Present; Vice-Chair 2010)
California South Coast Marine Life Protection Act Science Advisory Team (2008-2009)
Alliance for Coastal Technologies Advisory Council (2001-2009)
Ocean Research and Resources Advisory Panel (2003-2007; Vice-chair 2005-2007)
National Science and Technology Council Joint Subcommittee on Ocean Science and Technology (Ex-officio 2005-2007)
Center for Integrated Coastal Observation, Research and Education Advisory Council (2003-2006)
US Global Ocean Observing System Steering Committee (1998-2006; Vice-Chair 2003-2006)
Carolinas Coastal Ocean Observing and Predicting System Scientific Advisory Committee (Chair 2003-2005)
Center for Environmental Analysis External Advisory Board (2003-2005)
Hollings Marine Laboratory Oceans and Human Health Scientific Advisory Committee (2004)
National Academy of Sciences Indicators of Waterborne Pathogens Panel (2002-2004)
San Francisco Estuary Institute Program Review Panel (2003)
Southern California Wetlands Recovery Program Science Advisory Panel (1999-2005; Chair 1999-2003)
Heinz Center State of the Nation’s Ecosystems Coasts and Oceans Workgroup (1999-2002)
Adjunct Professor, California State University, Long Beach (1997-2000)
Adjunct Associate Professor, University of Maryland (1986-1995)
Interstate Commission for the Potomac River Basin Instream Flow Committee (1983-1986)
Ohio River Basin Commission Committee on Hydroelectric Licensing and Legislation (1983)
National Estuary Program Technical Advisory Committees:
      Delaware Estuary Program (1993-1996)
      New York/New Jersey Harbor Estuary Program (1994-1996)
      Santa Monica Bay Restoration Program (1996-2002)

HONORS AND AWARDS:

University of Delaware Distinguished Alumnus Award (2006)
Tibor T. Polgar Award for Research Excellence (1990)
Delaware Sea Grant Award for Outstanding Doctoral Research (1981)
Best Student Paper Award - Atlantic Estuarine Research Society (1981)
Dean's List, University of Michigan (1972, 1973)
Sigma Xi
American Men and Women in Science
Who's Who Among High School Students

PUBLICATIONS:

Converse, R., J. Griffith, R.T. Noble, R. Haugland, K.C. Schiff and S.B. Weisberg. Correlation between quantitative polymerase chain reaction and culture-based methods for measuring Enterococcus over various temporal scales and three California marine beaches. Applied and Environmental Microbiology In press.

Colford, Jr., J.M., K. Schiff, J.F. Griffith, V. Yau, B.F. Arnold, C. Wright, J.S. Gruber, T. Wade, S. Burns, J. Hayes, C. McGee, M. Gold, Y. Cao, R.T. Noble, R. Haugland and S.B. Weisberg. Rapid indicators for Enterococcus and the risk of illness after exposure to urban runoff contaminated marine water: a "natural experiment". Water Research In press.

Cao, Y., C.D. McGee, J.F. Griffith, and S.B. Weisberg. Method repeatability for measuring Enterococcus in southern California beach sands. Letters in Applied Microbiology In press.

Hammerstrom, K.K., J.A. Ranasinghe, S.B. Weisberg, J.S. Oliver, W.R. Fairey, P.N. Slattery, and J.M. Oakden. The effect of sample area and sieve size on benthic macrofaunal community condition assessments in California enclosed bays and estuaries. Integrated Environmental Assessment and Management In press.

Barnett, A.M., S.M. Bay, K.J. Ritter, S.L. Moore, and S.B. Weisberg. Sediment quality in California bays and estuaries. Integrated Environmental Assessment and Management In press.

Ranasinghe, J.A., K.I. Welch, P.N. Slattery, D.E. Montagne, D.D. Huff, H. Lee, J.L. Hyland, B. Thompson, S.B. Weisberg, J.M. Oakden, D.B. Cadien, and R.G. Velarde. Habitat-related benthic macrofaunal assemblages of bays and estuaries of the western United States. Integrated Environmental Assessment and Management In press.

Bay, S.M. and S.B. Weisberg. A framework for interpreting sediment quality triad data. Integrated Environmental Assessment and Management In press.

Gillett, D.J., K.C. Schiff, D.J. Pondella II, J. Freiwald, J.E. Casselle, C. Shuman, and S.B. Weisberg. Comparing volunteer and professionally collected monitoring data from the rocky subtidal reefs of southern California, USA. Environmental Monitoring and Assessment In press.

Teixeira, H., S.B. Weisberg, A. Borja, J.A. Ranasinghe, D.B. Cadien, R.G. Velarde, L.L. Lovell, D. Pasko, C.A. Phillips, D.E. Montagne, F. Salas, and J.C. Marques. 2012. Calibration and validation of the AZTI’s Marine Biotic Index (AMBI) for southern California marine bays. Ecological Indicators 12:84-95.

Thompson, B., S.B. Weisberg, A. Melwani, S. Lowe, J.A. Ranasinghe, D.B. Cadien, D.M. Dauer, R.J. Diaz, W. Fields, M. Kellogg, D.E. Montagne, P.R. Ode, D.J. Reish, and P.N. Slattery. 2012. Low levels of agreement among experts using best professional judgment to assess benthic condition in the San Francisco Estuary and Delta. Ecological Indicators 12:167-173.

Griffith, J.F. and S.B. Weisberg. 2011. Challenges in implementing new technology for beach water quality monitoring: Lessons from a California demonstration project. Marine Technology Science Journal 45:65-73.

Hagedorn, C. and S.B. Weisberg. 2011. Chemical-based fecal source tracking methods. pp. 189-206 in: C. Hagedorn, A.R. Blanch, and V.J. Harwood (eds.), Microbial Source Tracking: Methods, Applications, and Case Studies. Springer. New York, NY.

Noble, R.T., A.D. Blackwood, J.F. Griffith, C.D. McGee, and S.B. Weisberg. 2010. Comparison of rapid QPCR-based and conventional culture-based methods for enumeration of Enterococcus spp. and Escherichia coli in recreational waters. Applied and Environmental Microbiology 76:7437-7443.

Teixeira, H., Á. Borja, S.B. Weisberg, J.A. Ranasinghe, D.B. Cadien, D.M. Dauer, J. Dauvin, S. Degraer, R.J. Diaz, A. Grémare, I. Karakassis, R.J. Llansó, L.L. Lovell, J.C. Marques, D. Montagne, A. Occhipinti-Ambroggi, R. Rosenberg, R. Sardá, L.C. Schaffner and R.G. Velarde. 2010. Do experts from four geographies across North America and Europe produce comparable assessments of marine benthic infaunal community condition using best professional judgment? Marine Pollution Bulletin 60:589-600.

Boehm, A., J. Griffith, C. McGee, R. Whitman, H. Solo-Gabrielle, M. Getrich, T. Edge, J. Jay, D. Ferguson, Y. Cao, and S.B. Weisberg. 2009. Fecal indicator bacteria enumeration in beach sand: a comparison study of extraction methods in medium to coarse sands. Journal of Applied Microbiology 107:1740-1750.

Griffith, J.F., Y. Cao, C.D. McGee, and S.B. Weisberg. 2009. Evaluation of rapid methods and novel indicators for assessing microbiological beach water quality. Water Research 43:4900-4907.

Boehm, A.B., N.J. Ashbolt, J.M. Colford, Jr, L.E. Dunbar, L.E. Fleming, M.A. Gold, J.A. Hansel, P.R. Hunter, A.M. Ichida, C.D. McGee, J.A. Soller, and S.B. Weisberg. 2009. A sea change ahead for recreational water quality criteria. Journal of Water and Health 7:9-20.

Cao, Y., J.F. Griffith, and S.B. Weisberg. 2009. Evaluation of optical brightener photodecay characteristics for detection of human fecal contamination. Water Research 43:2273-2279.

Hagedorn, C. and S.B. Weisberg. 2009. Development of chemical-based fecal source tracking methods. Reviews in Environmental Science and Biotechnology 8:275–287.

Borja, Á., A. Ranasinghe, and S.B. Weisberg. 2009. Assessing ecological integrity in marine waters using multiple indices and ecosystem components: Challenges for the future. Marine Pollution Bulletin 59:1–4.

Ranasinghe, J.A., S.B. Weisberg, R.W. Smith, D.E. Montagne, B. Thompson, J.M. Oakden, D.D. Huff, D.B. Cadien, and R.G. Velarde. 2009. Calibration and evaluation of five indicators of benthic community condition in two California bay and estuary habitats. Marine Pollution Bulletin 59:5–13.

Rose, J., E. Dreelin, and S.B. Weisberg. 2008. Transboundary monitoring of international waters: Critical questions for microbial water quality. pp. 1-22 in: E. Dreelin and J. Rose (eds.), Effective Cross-Border Monitoring Systems for Waterborne Microbial Pathogens. IWA Publishing. London, UK.

Weisberg, S.B., B. Thompson, J.A. Ranasinghe, D.A. Montagne, D.B. Cadien, D.M. Dauer, D. Diener, J. Oliver, D. Reish, R. Velarde, and J. Word. 2008. The level of agreement among experts in application of best professional judgment for assessing the condition of benthic infaunal communities. Ecological Indicators 8:389-394.

Warrick, J.A., P.M. DiGiacomo, S.B. Weisberg, N.P. Nezlin, M. Mengel, B.H. Jones, J.C. Ohlmann, L. Washburn, E.J. Terrill, and K.L. Farnsworth. 2007. River plume patterns and dynamics within the Southern California Bight. Continental Shelf Research 27:2427–2448.

Bay, S., W. Berry, P. Chapman, R. Fairey, T. Gries, E.R. Long, D. McDonald, and S.B. Weisberg. 2007. Evaluating consistency of best professional judgment in the application of a multiple lines of evidence sediment quality triad. Integrated Environmental Assessment and Management 3:491-497.

Colford Jr., J.M., T.J. Wade, K.C. Schiff, C.C. Wright, J.F. Griffith, S.K. Sandhu, S. Burns, J. Hayes, M. Sobsey, G. Lovelace, and S.B. Weisberg. 2007. Water quality indicators and the risk of illness at non-point source beaches in Mission Bay, California. Epidemiology 18:27-35.

Weisberg, S.B., R.T. Noble, and J.F. Griffith. 2007. Microbial Indicators of Marine Recreational Water Quality. pp. 280-289 in: C.J. Hurst, R.L. Crawford, J.L. Garland, D.A. Lipson, A.L. Miles, and L.D. Stetzenbach (eds.), Manual of Environmental Microbiology, Third edition. ASM Press. Washington, D.C.

Weisberg, S.B. 2007. A management context for the statistical design of recreational contact water quality monitoring programs. pp. 13-18 in: L. Wymer (ed.), Statistical Framework for Recreational Water Quality Criteria and Monitoring. John Wiley and Sons. New York, NY.

Boehm, A.B., M.B. Nevers, R.L. Whitman, D. Hou, and S.B. Weisberg. 2007. Nowcasting recreational water quality. pp. 179-210 in: L. Wymer (ed.), Statistical Framework for Recreational Water Quality Criteria and Monitoring. John Wiley and Sons. New York, NY.

Schnetzer, A., P.E. Miller, R.A. Schaffner, B. Stauffer, B. Jones, S.B. Weisberg, P.M. DiGiacomo, W. Berelson, and D.A. Caron. 2007. Pseudonitzschia spp. and domoic acid in the San Pedro Channel and Los Angeles Harbor areas of the Southern California Bight, 2003-2004. Harmful Algae 6:372-387.

Nezlin, N.P., S.B. Weisberg, and D.W. Diehl. 2007. Relative availability of satellite imagery and ship sampling for assessment of stormwater runoff plumes in coastal southern California. Estuarine, Coastal and Shelf Science 71:250-258.

Griffith, J.F., L.A. Aumand, I.M. Lee, C.D. McGee, L.L. Othman, K.J. Ritter, K.O. Walker, and S.B. Weisberg. 2006. Comparison and verification of bacterial water quality indicator measurement methods using ambient coastal water samples. Environmental Monitoring and Assessment 116:335-344.

Orozco-Borbon, M.V., R. Rico-Mora, S.B. Weisberg, R.T. Noble, J.H. Dorsey, M.K. Leecaster and C.D. McGee. 2006. Bacteriological water quality along the Tijuana-Ensenada, Baja California, Mexico shoreline. Marine Pollution Bulletin 52:1190-1196.

Noble, R.T. and S.B. Weisberg. 2005. A review of technologies being developed for rapid detection of bacteria in recreational waters. Journal of Water and Health 3:381-392.

Boehm, A.B. and S.B. Weisberg. 2005. Tidal forcing of enterococci at marine recreational beaches at fortnightly and semi-diurnal frequencies. Environmental Science and Technology 39:5575-5583.

Thompson, R., C. Moore, A. Andrady, M. Gregory, H. Takada, and S. Weisberg. 2005. New directions in plastic debris. Science 310:1117.

Ackerman, D., K.C. Schiff, and S.B. Weisberg. 2005. Evaluating HSPF in an arid, urbanized watershed. Journal of American Water Resources Association 41:477-486.

Ranasinghe, J.A., T.K. Mikel, R.G. Velarde, S.B. Weisberg, D.E. Montagne, D.B. Cadien, and A. Dalkey. 2005. The prevalence of nonindigenous species in southern California embayments and their effects on benthic macroinvertebrate communities. Biological Invasions 7:679-686.

Noble, R.T., M. Leecaster, C.D. McGee, S.B. Weisberg, and K. Ritter. 2004. Comparison of bacterial indicator analysis methods in stormwater-affected coastal waters. Water Research 38:1183-1188.

National Research Council. 2004. Indicators for waterborne pathogens. National Academies Press. Washington, DC.

Bernstein, B.B. and S.B. Weisberg. 2003. Southern California's marine monitoring systems: Ten years after the National Academy of Sciences evaluation. Environmental Monitoring and Assessment 81:3-14.

Griffith, J.F., S.B. Weisberg, and C.D. McGee. 2003. Evaluation of microbial source tracking methods using mixed fecal sources in aqueous test samples. Journal of Water and Health 1:141-152.

Stewart J.R., R.D. Ellender, J.A. Gooch, S. Jiang, M. Samadpour, and S.B. Weisberg. 2003. Recommendations for microbial source tracking: Lessons from a methods comparison study. Journal of Water and Health 1:225-231.

Schiff, K.C., J. Morton, and S.B. Weisberg. 2003. Retrospective evaluation of shoreline water quality along Santa Monica Bay beaches. Marine Environmental Research 56:245-254.

Ackerman, D. and S.B. Weisberg. 2003. Relationship between rainfall and beach bacterial concentration on Santa Monica Bay beaches. Journal of Water and Health 1:85-89.

Noble, R.T., S.B. Weisberg, M.K. Leecaster, C.D. McGee, K. Ritter, K.O. Walker, and P.M. Vainik. 2003. Comparison of beach bacterial water quality indicator measurement methods. Environmental Monitoring and Assessment 81:301-312.

Dojiri, M., M. Yamaguchi, S.B. Weisberg, and H.J. Lee. 2003. Changing anthropogenic influence on the Santa Monica Bay watershed. Marine Environmental Research 56:1-14.

Gossett, R., R. Baird, K. Christensen, and S.B. Weisberg. 2003. Making performance-based chemistry work: how we created comparable data among seven laboratories as part of a southern California regional assessment. Environmental Monitoring and Assessment 81:269-287.

Ranasinghe, J.A., D.E. Montagne, S.B. Weisberg, M. Bergen, and R.G. Velarde. 2003. Variability in the identification and enumeration of marine benthic invertebrate samples and its effect on benthic assessment measures. Environmental Monitoring and Assessment 81:199-206.

Moore, C.J., S.L. Moore, S.B. Weisberg, G. Lattin, and A. Zellers. 2002. A comparison of neustonic plastic and zooplankton abundance in southern California's coastal waters. Marine Pollution Bulletin 44:1035-1038.

Schiff, K.C., S.B. Weisberg, and V.E. Raco-Rands. 2002. Inventory of ocean monitoring in the Southern California Bight. Environmental Management 29:871-876.

Allen, M.J., S.L. Moore, S.B. Weisberg, A.K. Groce, and M.K. Leecaster. 2002. Comparability of bioaccumulation within the sanddab feeding guild in coastal southern California. Marine Pollution Bulletin 44:452-458.

Smith, R.W., M. Bergen, S.B. Weisberg, D. Cadien, A. Dalkey, D. Montagne, J.K. Stull, and R.G. Velarde. 2001. Benthic response index for assessing infaunal communities on the southern California mainland shelf. Ecological Applications 11:1073-1087.

Bergen, M., S.B. Weisberg, R.W. Smith, D.B Cadien, A. Dalkey, D.E. Montagne, J.K. Stull, R.G. Velarde, and J.A. Ranasinghe. 2001. Relationship between depth, sediment, latitude and the structure of benthic infaunal assemblages on the mainland shelf of southern California. Marine Biology 138:637-647.

Paul, J.F., K.J. Scott, D.E. Campbell, J.H. Gentile, C.S. Strobel, R. Valente, S.B. Weisberg, A.F. Holland, and J.A. Ranasinghe. 2001. Developing and applying a benthic index of estuarine condition for the Virginian Biogeographic Province. Ecological Indicators 1:83-99.

Leecaster, M.K. and S.B. Weisberg. 2001. Effect of sampling frequency on shoreline microbiology assessments. Marine Pollution Bulletin 42:1150-1154.

Schiff, K.C., S.B. Weisberg, and J.H. Dorsey. 2001. Microbiological monitoring of marine recreational waters in southern California. Environmental Management 27:149-157.

Moore, C.J, S.L. Moore, M.K. Leecaster, and S.B. Weisberg. 2001. A comparison of plastic and plankton in the North Pacific Central Gyre. Marine Pollution Bulletin 42:1297-1300.

Moore, S.L., D. Gregorio, M. Carreon, S.B. Weisberg, and M.K. Leecaster. 2001. Composition and distribution of beach debris in Orange County, California. Marine Pollution Bulletin 42:241-245.

Noble, R.T., J.H. Dorsey, M. Leecaster, V. Orozco-Borbon, D. Reid, K. Schiff, and S.B. Weisberg. 2000. A regional survey of the microbiological water quality along the shoreline of the Southern California Bight. Environmental Monitoring and Assessment 64:435-447.

Weisberg, S.B., T.L. Hayward, and M. Cole. 2000. Towards a US GOOS: A synthesis of lessons learned from previous coastal monitoring efforts. Oceanography 13:54-61.

Bergen, M., D. Cadien, A. Dalkey, D. Montagne, R.W. Smith, J. Stull, R.G. Velarde, and S.B. Weisberg. 2000. Assessment of benthic infaunal condition on the mainland shelf of southern California. Environmental Monitoring and Assessment 64:421-434.

Dauer, D.M., J.A. Ranasinghe, and S.B. Weisberg. 2000. Benthic community condition in relation to water quality, sediment quality and watershed stressors in Chesapeake Bay. Estuaries 23:80-96.

Weisberg, S.B., H.T. Wilson, D.H. Heimbuch, H.L. Windom, and J.K. Summers. 2000. Comparison of aluminum-metal relationships in estuarine sediments from the eastern and gulf coasts of the United States. Environmental Monitoring and Assessment 61:373-385.

Schiff, K. and S.B. Weisberg. 1999. Iron as a reference element for determining trace metal enrichment in California coastal shelf sediments. Marine Environmental Research 48:161-176.

Hashimoto, J. and S.B. Weisberg. 1998. Coordinating site-specific NPDES monitoring to achieve regional monitoring in southern California. pp. 41-48 in: Monitoring: Critical Foundations to Protect Our Waters, Proceedings of the National Water Quality Monitoring Council Conference, Reno, NV. US Environmental Protection Agency. Washington, D.C.

Monaco, M.E., S.B. Weisberg, and T.A. Lowery. 1998. Summer habitat affinities of estuarine fish in US mid-Atlantic coastal systems. Fisheries Management and Ecology 5:161-172.

Roth, N., M. Southerland, J. Chaillou, R. Klauda, P. Kazyak, S. Stranko, S. Weisberg, L. Hall, and R. Morgan. 1998. Maryland Biological Stream Survey: Development of a fish index of biotic integrity. Environmental Monitoring and Assessment 51:89-106.

Alden, R., S.B. Weisberg, J.A. Ranasinghe, and D.M. Dauer. 1997. Optimizing temporal sampling strategies for benthic environmental monitoring programs. Marine Pollution Bulletin 34:913-922.

Heimbuch, D.A., H.T. Wilson, S.B. Weisberg, J.H. Volstad, and P.F. Kazyak. 1997. Estimating fish abundance from a probability-based stream survey with two-pass removal sampling. Transactions of the American Fisheries Society 126:795-803.

Weisberg, S.B., J.A. Ranasinghe, D.M. Dauer, L.C. Schafner, R.J. Diaz, and J.B. Frithsen. 1997. An estuarine Benthic Index of Biotic Integrity (B-IBI) for Chesapeake Bay. Estuaries 20:149-158.

Summers, J.K., S.B. Weisberg, A.F. Holland, J. Kou, V.D. Engle, D. Breitburg, and R.J. Diaz. 1997. Characterizing dissolved oxygen conditions in estuarine environments. Environmental Monitoring and Assessment 45:319-328.

Maxted, J., S.B. Weisberg, J.C. Chaillou, R. Eskin, and F.W. Kutz. 1997. The ecological condition of man-made dead-end canals in the Maryland and Delaware Coastal Bays. Estuaries 20:319-327.

Fornie, J.A., J.K. Summers, and S.B. Weisberg. 1996. Gross pathological abnormalities in estuarine finfish of the eastern United States. Transactions of the American Fisheries Society 125:581-590.

Weisberg, S.B., P. Himchak, T. Baum, H.T. Wilson, and R. Allen. 1996. Temporal trends in abundance of fish from the tidal Delaware River. Estuaries 19:723-729.

Burton, W.H. and S.B. Weisberg. 1994. Estimating abundance of age-0 striped bass in the Delaware River using marked hatchery fish. North American Journal of Fisheries Management 14:347-354.

Wilson, H.T. and S.B. Weisberg. 1993. Design considerations for beach seine surveys of striped bass. North American Journal of Fisheries Management 13:376-382.

Weisberg, S.B. and W.H. Burton. 1993. Spring distribution and abundance of ichthyoplankton in the tidal Delaware River. Fishery Bulletin 91:788-797.

Weisberg, S.B. and W.H. Burton. 1993. Enhancement of fish feeding and growth after establishment of minimum flow requirements from the Conowingo Hydroelectric Dam. North American Journal of Fisheries Management 13:103-109.

Paul, J.F., K.J. Scott, A.F. Holland, S.B. Weisberg, J.K. Summers, and A. Robertson. 1992. The estuarine component of the U.S. EPA's Environmental Monitoring and Assessment Program. Chemistry and Ecology 7:93-116.

Burton, W.H., S.B. Weisberg, A. Brindley, and J. Gurley. 1992. Early life stage survival of striped bass in the Delaware River. Archives for Environmental Contamination and Toxicology 23:333-338.

Morgan, R.P., S.B. Weisberg, R.E. Jacobsen, L.A. McDowell, and H.T. Wilson. 1991. Effects of flow alteration on benthic invertebrate communities below the Brighton hydroelectric dam. Journal of Freshwater Ecology 6:419-429.

Summers, J.K., P.F. Kazyak, and S.B. Weisberg. 1991. A water quality model for a river receiving paper mill effluents and conventional sewage. Ecological Modeling 58:25-54.

Weisberg, S.B., W.H. Burton, and R.L. Herman. 1990. Effects of the Presidente Rivera oil spill on young-of-year striped bass. pp. 203-214 in: M.L. Spaulding and M. Reed (eds.), Oil Spills: Management and Legislative Implications. American Society of Civil Engineers. New York, NY.

Weisberg, S.B. and A.J. Janicki. 1990. Summer feeding patterns of white perch, yellow perch and channel catfish in the Susquehanna River, Maryland. Journal of Freshwater Ecology 5:391-405.

Weisberg, S.B., A.J. Janicki, J. Gerritsen, and H.A. Wilson. 1990. Enhancement of benthic macroinvertebrates by minimum flow from a hydroelectric dam. Regulated Rivers 5:265-277.

Petts, G., J. Imhoff, B. Manny, J.F.B. Maher, and S.B. Weisberg. 1989. Management of fish populations in large rivers: A review of tools and approaches. Canadian Special Publication of Fisheries and Aquatic Science 106:578-588.

Cadman, L.R., A.F. Holland, and S.B. Weisberg. 1988. When are tempering pumps an effective BAT for mitigating thermal impacts? pp. 384-400 in: K.L. Mahadaven (ed.), Aquatic Ecological Effects of Power Generation. Mote Marine Institute. Sarasota, FL.

Weisberg, S.B., W.H. Burton, E.A. Ross, and F. Jacobs. 1987. Reductions in ichthyoplankton entrainment using fine mesh wedge-wire screens. North American Journal of Fisheries Management 7:386-393.

Weisberg, S.B. 1986. Competition and coexistence among four estuarine species of Fundulus. American Zoologist 26:249-257.

Weisberg, S.B., C.F. Stroup, and A.F. Holland. 1986. Tests of antifouling technologies for use with fine mesh water intake screens in an estuarine environment. Marine Technology Society Journal 20:37-43.

Joyce, A.A. and S.B. Weisberg. 1986. The effects of predation by the mummichog, Fundulus heteroclitus, on the abundance and distribution of the salt marsh snail, Melampus bidentatus. Journal of Experimental Marine Biology and Ecology 100:295-306.

Weisberg, S.B. and V.A. Lotrich. 1986. Food limitation of a Delaware salt marsh population of the mummichog, Fundulus heteroclitus. Oecologia 68:168-173.

Weisberg, S.B., R.P. Morin, E.A. Ross, and M.F. Hirshfield. 1986. Eustrongylides (Nematoda) infection in mummichogs and other fish of the Chesapeake Bay region. Transactions of the American Fisheries Society 115:776-783.

Bowman, M.L. and S.B. Weisberg. 1985. Use of multiple unequally-sized turbines to reduce flow fluctuations below hydroelectric dams. pp. 390-394 in: F.W. Olson, R.G. White and R.H. Hamre (eds.), Symposium on Small Hydropower and Fisheries. American Fisheries Society. Bethesda, MD.

Weisberg, S.B. and V.A. Lotrich. 1982. Ingestion, egestion, excretion, growth and conversion efficiency for the mummichog, Fundulus heteroclitus. Journal of Experimental Marine Biology and Ecology 62:237-249.

Weisberg, S.B. and V.A. Lotrich. 1982. The importance of an infrequently flooded intertidal marsh surface as an energy source for the mummichog, Fundulus heteroclitus: An experimental approach. Marine Biology 66:307-310.

Weisberg, S.B., R. Whalen, and V.A. Lotrich. 1981. Tidal and diurnal influence on food consumption of a salt marsh killifish (Fundulus heteroclitus). Marine Biology 61:243-246.

Weisberg, S.B. 1981. Food availability and utilization by the mummichog, Fundulus heteroclitus (L.). Ph.D. Dissertation, University of Delaware. Newark, DE.

TECHNICAL REPORTS:

Barnett, A.M., S.M. Bay, K.J. Ritter, S.L. Moore, and S.B. Weisberg. 2008. Sediment quality in California bays and estuaries. Technical Report 522. Southern California Coastal Water Research Project. Costa Mesa, CA.

Griffith, J.F., D. Moore, C. McGee, and S.B. Weisberg. 2007. Beta testing of rapid methods for measuring beach water quality. Technical Report 506. Southern California Coastal Water Research Project. Costa Mesa, CA.

Weisberg, S.B., W. Covell, M.O. Dix, D. Hernandez, K. Matso, C. Moore, J. Reutter, and J. Schubel. 2007. Best Practices for Increasing the Impact of Research Investments. Report from the Ocean Research and Resources Advisory Panel. Washington, DC.

Ranasinghe, J.A., S.B. Weisberg, R.W. Smith, D.E. Montagne, B. Thompson, J.M. Oakden, D.D. Huff, D.B. Cadien, R.G. Velarde, and K.J. Ritter. 2007. Evaluation of five indicators of benthic community condition in two California bay and estuary habitats. Technical Report 524. Southern California Coastal Water Research Project. Costa Mesa, CA.

Weisberg, S.B., B. Thompson, J.A. Ranasinghe, D.E. Montagne, D.B. Cadien, D.M. Dauer, D. Diener, J. Oliver, D.J. Reish, R.G. Velarde and J.Q. Word. 2007. The level of agreement among experts applying best professional judgment to assess the condition of benthic infaunal communities. Technical Report 523. Southern California Coastal Water Research Project. Costa Mesa, CA.

Griffith, J.F., K.C. Schiff, S.B. Weisberg, C. McGee, and C. Clifton. 2007. Southern California Bight 2003 Regional Monitoring Program: VI. Shoreline Microbiology. Technical Report 526. Southern California Coastal Water Research Project. Costa Mesa, CA.

Ranasinghe, J.A., A.M. Barnett, K. Schiff, D.E. Montagne, C. Brantley, C. Beegan, D.B. Cadien, C. Cash, G.B. Deets, D.R. Diener, T.K. Mikel, R.W. Smith, R.G. Velarde, S.D. Watts, and S.B. Weisberg. 2007. Southern California Bight 2003 Regional Monitoring Program: III. Benthic Macrofauna. Technical Report 529. Southern California Coastal Water Research Project. Costa Mesa, CA.

Nezlin, N.P., P.M. DiGiacomo, S.B. Weisberg, D.W. Diehl, J.A. Warrick, M.J. Mengel, B.H. Jones, K.M. Reifel, S.C. Johnson, J.C. Ohlmann, L. Washburn, and E.J. Terrill. 2007. Southern California Bight 2003 Regional Monitoring Program: V. Water Quality. Technical Report 528. Southern California Coastal Water Research Project. Costa Mesa, CA.

Scientific Planning and Review Committee. 2006. Review of California's Surface Water Ambient Monitoring Program (SWAMP). Technical Report 486. Southern California Coastal Water Research Project. Westminster, CA.

Griffith, J. and S.B. Weisberg. 2006. Evaluation of Rapid Microbiological Methods for Measuring Recreational Water Quality. Technical Report 485. Southern California Coastal Water Research Project. Westminster, CA.

Colford Jr., J.M., T. Wade, K.C. Schiff, C. Wright, J.F. Griffith, S. Sandhu, and S.B. Weisberg. 2005. Recreational water contact and illness in Mission Bay, California. Technical Report 449. Southern California Coastal Water Research Project. Westminster, CA.

Griffith, J.F, S.B. Weisberg, and C.D. McGee. 2004. Evaluation of new, rapid microbiological methods for measuring recreational water quality. pp. 357-367 in: S.B. Weisberg and D. Elmore (eds.), Southern California Coastal Water Research Project 2003-2004 Biennial Report. Westminster, CA.

Noble, R.T. and S.B. Weisberg. 2004. A review of technologies being developed for rapid detection of bacteria in recreational waters. pp. 316-327 in: S.B. Weisberg and D. Elmore (eds.), Southern California Coastal Water Research Project 2003-2004 Biennial Report. Westminster, CA.

Griffith, J.F., L.A. Aumand, I.M. Lee, C.D. McGee, L.L. Othman, K.J. Ritter, K.O. Walker, and S.B. Weisberg. 2004. Comparison and verification of bacterial water quality indicator measurement methods using ambient coastal water samples. pp. 350-356 in: S.B. Weisberg and D. Elmore (eds.), Southern California Coastal Water Research Project 2003-2004 Biennial Report. Westminster, CA.

Lattin, G., A. Zellers, C.J. Moore, S.L. Moore, and S.B. Weisberg. 2004. A comparison of neustonic plastic and zooplankton at different depths near the southern California shore. pp. 103-106 in: S.B. Weisberg and D. Elmore (eds.), Southern California Coastal Water Research Project 2003-2004 Biennial Report. Westminster, CA.

Smith, R., J.A. Ranasinghe, S.B. Weisberg, D.E. Montagne, D.B. Cadien, T.K. Mikel, R.G. Velarde, and A. Dalkey. 2003. Extending the southern California benthic response index to assess benthic condition in bays. Technical Report 410. Southern California Coastal Water Research Project. Westminster, CA.

Ranasinghe, J.A., D.E. Montagne, R.W. Smith, T.K. Mikel, S.B. Weisberg, D.B. Cadien, R.G. Velarde, and A. Dalkey. 2003. Southern California Bight 1998 Regional Monitoring Program: VII. Benthic Macrofauna. Technical Report 382. Southern California Coastal Water Research Project. Westminster, CA.

Moore, C.J., S.L. Moore, S.B. Weisberg, G. Lattin, and A. Zellers. 2003. A comparison of neustonic plastic and zooplankton abundance in southern California's coastal waters. pp. 72-77 in: S.B. Weisberg and D. Elmore (eds.), Southern California Coastal Water Research Project 2001-2002 Biennial Report. Westminster, CA.

Ackerman, D., K.C. Schiff, and S.B. Weisberg. 2003. Evaluating HSPF in an arid, urbanized watershed. pp. 78-85 in: S.B. Weisberg and D. Elmore (eds.), Southern California Coastal Water Research Project 2001-2002 Biennial Report. Westminster, CA.

Ackerman, D. and S.B. Weisberg. 2003. Relationship between rainfall and beach bacterial concentration on Santa Monica Bay beaches. pp. 188-192 in: S.B. Weisberg and D. Elmore (eds.), Southern California Coastal Water Research Project 2001-2002 Biennial Report. Westminster, CA.

Mikel, T.K., R.G. Velarde, J.A. Ranasinghe, S.B. Weisberg, D.E. Montagne, D.B. Cadien, R.W. Smith, and A. Dalkey. 2003. The extent and effects of nonindigenous species in infaunal communities of southern California embayments. pp. 246-252 in: S.B. Weisberg and D. Elmore (eds.), Southern California Coastal Water Research Project 2001-2002 Biennial Report. Westminster, CA.

Noble, R.T., D.F. Moore, M. Leecaster, C.D. McGee, and S.B. Weisberg. 2003. Comparison of total coliform, fecal coliform, and Enterococcus bacterial indicator response for ocean recreational water quality testing. pp. 302-309 in: S.B. Weisberg and D. Elmore (eds.), Southern California Coastal Water Research Project 2001-2002 Biennial Report. Westminster, CA.

Noble, R.T., S.B. Weisberg, M.K. Leecaster, C.D. McGee, J.H. Dorsey, P. Vainik, and V. Orozco-Borbán. 2003. Storm effects on regional beach water quality along the southern California shoreline. pp. 276-283 in: S.B. Weisberg and D. Elmore (eds.), Southern California Coastal Water Research Project 2001-2002 Biennial Report. Westminster, CA.

Gossett, R., R. Baird, K. Christensen, and S.B. Weisberg. 2003. Making performance-based chemistry work: how we created comparable data among seven laboratories as part of a southern California regional assessment. pp. 380-390 in: S.B. Weisberg and D. Elmore (eds.), Southern California Coastal Water Research Project 2001-2002 Biennial Report. Westminster, CA.

Allen, M.J., A.K. Groce, D. Diener, J. Brown, S.A. Steinert, G. Deets, J.A. Noblet, S.L. Moore, D. Diehl, E.T. Jarvis, V. Raco-Rands, C. Thomas, Y. Ralph, R. Gartman, D. Cadien, S.B. Weisberg, and T. Mikel. 2002. Southern California Bight 1998 Regional Monitoring Program: V. Demersal fishes and megabenthic invertebrates. Technical Report 380. Southern California Coastal Water Research Project. Westminster, CA.

Bernstein, B.B., J.F. Griffith, and S.B. Weisberg. 2002. Microbiological source tracking workshop: workgroup findings and recommendations. Technical Report 363. Southern California Coastal Water Research Project. Westminster, CA.

Schiff, K.C., J. Brown, and S.B. Weisberg. 2002. Model monitoring program for large ocean dischargers in southern California. Technical Report 357. Southern California Coastal Water Research Project. Westminster, CA.

Leecaster, M.K. and S.B. Weisberg. 2001. Effect of temporal sampling frequency on shoreline microbiology assessments. pp. 274-278 in: S.B. Weisberg and D. Elmore (eds.), Southern California Coastal Water Research Project 1999-2000 Annual Report. Westminster, CA.

Schiff, K.C., J. Morton, and S.B. Weisberg. 2001. Retrospective evaluation of shoreline water quality along Santa Monica Bay beaches. pp. 248-252 in: S.B. Weisberg and D. Elmore (eds.), Southern California Coastal Water Research Project 1999-2000 Annual Report. Westminster, CA.

Noble, R.T., M. Leecaster, D.F. Moore, K.C. Schiff, and S.B. Weisberg. 2001. Relationships among bacterial indicators during a regional survey of microbiological water quality along the shoreline of the Southern California Bight. pp. 241-247 in: S.B. Weisberg and D. Elmore (eds.), Southern California Coastal Water Research Project 1999-2000 Annual Report. Westminster, CA.

Noble, R.T., J.H. Dorsey, M. Leecaster, V. Orozco-Borbon, D. Reid, K.C. Schiff, and S.B. Weisberg. 2001. A regional survey of the microbiological water quality along the shoreline of the Southern California Bight. pp. 218-225 in: S.B. Weisberg and D. Elmore (eds.), Southern California Coastal Water Research Project 1999-2000 Annual Report. Westminster, CA.

Schiff, K.C., S.B. Weisberg, and V.E. Raco-Rands. 2001. Inventory of ocean monitoring in the Southern California Bight. pp. 212-217 in: S.B. Weisberg and D. Elmore (eds.), Southern California Coastal Water Research Project 1999-2000 Annual Report. Westminster, CA.

Moore, C.J, S.L. Moore, M.K. Leecaster, and S.B. Weisberg. 2001. A comparison of plastic and plankton in the North Pacific Central Gyre. pp. 120-124 in: S.B. Weisberg and D. Elmore (eds.), Southern California Coastal Water Research Project 1999-2000 Annual Report. Westminster, CA.

Moore, S.L., D. Gregorio, M. Carreon, S.B. Weisberg, and M.K. Leecaster. 2001. Composition and distribution of beach debris in Orange County, California. pp. 114-119 in: S.B. Weisberg and D. Elmore (eds.), Southern California Coastal Water Research Project 1999-2000 Annual Report. Westminster, CA.

Noble, R.T., J.H. Dorsey, M.K., Leecaster, M. Mazur, C.D. McGee, D. Moore, D. Reid, K. Schiff, P.M. Vainik, and S.B. Weisberg. 2000. Southern California Bight 1998 Regional Monitoring Program: III. Storm Event Shoreline Microbiology. Technical Report 338. Southern California Coastal Water Research Project. Westminster, CA.

Noble, R.T., J.H. Dorsey, M.K., Leecaster, M. Mazur, C.D. McGee, D. Moore, D. Reid, K. Schiff, P.M. Vainik, and S.B. Weisberg. 2000. Southern California Bight 1998 Regional Monitoring Program: II. Winter Shoreline Microbiology. Technical Report 337. Southern California Coastal Water Research Project. Westminster, CA.

Allen, M.J., S.L. Moore, S.B. Weisberg, A.K. Groce, and M.K. Leecaster. 1999. Comparability of bioaccumulation within the sanddab feeding guild in coastal southern California. pp. 199-206 in: S.B. Weisberg and D. Hallock (eds.), Southern California Coastal Water Research Project 1997-1998 Annual Report. Westminster, CA.

McGee, C.D., M.K. Leecaster, P.M. Vainik, R.T. Noble, K.O. Walker, and S.B. Weisberg. 1999. Comparison of bacterial indicator measurements among southern California marine monitoring. pp. 1187-198 in: S.B. Weisberg and D. Hallock (eds.), Southern California Coastal Water Research Project 1997-1998 Annual Report. Westminster, CA.

Schiff, K.C., S.B. Weisberg, and J.H. Dorsey. 1999. Microbiological monitoring of marine recreational waters in southern California. pp. 179-186 in: S.B. Weisberg and D. Hallock (eds.), Southern California Coastal Water Research Project 1997-1998 Annual Report. Westminster, CA.

Smith, R.W., M. Bergen, S.B. Weisberg, D. Cadien, A. Dalkey, D. Montagne, J.K. Stull, and R.G. Velarde. 1999. Benthic response index for assessing infaunal communities on the mainland shelf of southern California. pp. 156-178 in: S.B. Weisberg and D. Hallock (eds.), Southern California Coastal Water Research Project 1997-1998 Annual Report. Westminster, CA.

Bergen, M., D. Cadien, A. Dalkey, D. Montagne, R.W. Smith, J. Stull, R.G. Velarde, and S.B. Weisberg. 1999. Assessment of benthic infaunal condition on the mainland shelf of southern California. pp. 143-154 in: S.B. Weisberg and D. Hallock (eds.), Southern California Coastal Water Research Project 1997-1998 Annual Report. Westminster, CA.

Bergen, M., S.B. Weisberg, R.W. Smith, D.B. Cadien, A. Dalkey, D. Montagne, J.K. Stull, and R.G. Velarde. 1999. Relationship between depth, latitude, and sediment and the structure of benthic infauna on the mainland shelf of southern California. pp. 125-136 in: S.B. Weisberg and D. Hallock (eds.), Southern California Coastal Water Research Project 1997-1998 Annual Report. Westminster, CA.

Allen, M.J., D. Diener, J. Mubarak, S.B. Weisberg, and S.L. Moore. 1999. Megabenthic invertebrate assemblages of the mainland shelf of southern California in 1994. pp. 113-124 in: S.B. Weisberg and D. Hallock (eds.), Southern California Coastal Water Research Project 1997-1998 Annual Report. Westminster, CA.

Allen, M.J., D. Diener, J. Mubarak, S.B. Weisberg, and S.L. Moore. 1999. Demersal fish assemblages of the mainland shelf of southern California in 1994. pp. 101-112 in: S.B. Weisberg and D. Hallock (eds.), Southern California Coastal Water Research Project 1997-1998 Annual Report. Westminster, CA.

Santangelo, R.V., D.W. Diehl, and S.B. Weisberg. 1999. Spatial characterization of four water column parameters on the mainland shelf of southern California in July 1994. pp. 89-100 in: S.B. Weisberg and D. Hallock (eds.), Southern California Coastal Water Research Project 1997-1998 Annual Report. Westminster, CA.

Noble, R.T., J.H. Dorsey, M.K., Leecaster, M. Mazur, C.D. McGee, D. Moore, D. Reid, K. Schiff, P.M. Vainik, and S.B. Weisberg. 1999. Southern California Bight 1998 Regional Monitoring Program: I. Shoreline Microbiology. Technical Report 336. Southern California Coastal Water Research Project. Westminster, CA.

Bergen, M., S.B. Weisberg, D. Cadien, A. Dalkey, D. Montagne, R.W. Smith, J.K. Stull, and R.G. Velarde. 1998. Southern California Bight 1994 Pilot Project: IV. Benthic infauna. Technical Report 307. Southern California Coastal Water Research Project. Westminster, CA.

Allen, M.J., S.L. Moore, K.C. Schiff, S.B. Weisberg, D. Diener, J.K. Stull, A. Groce, J. Mubarak, C.L. Tang, and R. Gartman. 1998. Southern California Bight 1994 Pilot Project: V. Demersal fishes and megabenthic invertebrates. Technical Report 308. Southern California Coastal Water Research Project. Westminster, CA.

Adams, D.A., J.S. O'Connor, and S.B. Weisberg. 1998. Sediment quality of the NY/NJ Harbor system. EPA/902-R-98-001. Prepared for the US Environmental Protection Agency. Washington, D.C.

Schiff, K. and S.B. Weisberg. 1997. Iron as a reference element for determining trace metal enrichment in California coastal shelf sediments. pp. 57-67 in: S.B. Weisberg, C. Francisco, and D. Hallock (eds.), Southern California Coastal Water Research Project 1996 Annual Report. Westminster, CA.

Roth, N.E., M.T. Southerland, J.C. Chaillou, J.H. Volstad, S.B. Weisberg, H.T. Wilson, D.G. Heimbuch, and J.C. Seibel. 1997. Maryland Biological Stream Survey: Ecological Status of Non-tidal Streams in Six Basins Sampled in 1995. Report CBWP-MANTA-EA-97-2. NTIS No. PB98-221310. Prepared for the Maryland Department of Natural Resources. Annapolis, MD.

Cross, J.C. and S.B. Weisberg. 1996. The Southern California Bight Pilot Project: An overview. pp. 104-108 in: M.J. Allen (ed.), Southern California Coastal Water Research Project 1994-95 Annual Report. Westminster, CA.

Ranasinghe, J.A., L.C. Scott, and S.B. Weisberg. 1996. Chesapeake Bay Water Quality Monitoring Program, Long Term Benthic Monitoring and Assessment Component. Level I Comprehensive Report, July 1984 - December 1995. Prepared for the Maryland Department of Natural Resources. Annapolis, MD.

Chaillou, J.C. and S.B. Weisberg. 1995. Delaware River main channel deepening project: Evaluation of benthic macrofaunal resources at 12 candidate beneficial use sites. Prepared for the US Army Corps of Engineers. Philadelphia, PA.

Volstad, J.A., M. Southerland, S.B. Weisberg, H.T. Wilson, and D.A. Heimbuch. 1995. Maryland Biological Stream Survey: 1994 Demonstration Project. Prepared for the Maryland Department of Natural Resources. Annapolis, MD.

Chaillou, J.A. and S.B. Weisberg. 1995. Assessment of the ecological condition of the Delaware and Maryland coastal bays. Prepared for the US Environmental Protection Agency, Region III. Annapolis, MD.

Volstad, J.A., M. Southerland, J.A. Chaillou, H.T. Wilson, D.A. Heimbuch, P. Jacobson, and S.B. Weisberg. 1995. Maryland Biological Stream Survey: 1993 Pilot Study. Prepared for the Maryland Department of Natural Resources. Annapolis, MD.

Ranasinghe, J.A., L.C. Scott, R. Newport, and S.B. Weisberg. 1994. Chesapeake Bay Water Quality Monitoring Program, Long Term Benthic Monitoring and Assessment Component. Level I Comprehensive Report, July 1984 - December 1993. Prepared for the Maryland Department of the Environment. Baltimore, MD.

Ranasinghe, J.A., S.B. Weisberg, J. Gerritsen, and D.M. Dauer. 1994. Assessment of Chesapeake Bay benthic macroinvertebrate resource condition in relation to water quality and watershed stressors. Prepared for the Governor's Council on Chesapeake Bay Research, Department of Natural Resources. Annapolis, MD.

Ranasinghe, J.A., S.B. Weisberg, J.B. Frithsen, D.M. Dauer, L.C. Schafner, and R.J. Diaz. 1994. Chesapeake Bay Benthic Community Restoration Goals. EPA Report CBP/TR7/94. Prepared for the Chesapeake Bay Program Office. Annapolis, MD.

Weisberg, S.B., J.B. Frithsen, A.F. Holland, J. Paul, K.J. Scott, J.K. Summers, H. Wilson, R. Valente, D. Heimbuch, J. Gerritsen, S. Schimmel, and R. Latimer. 1993. EMAP-Estuaries Virginian Province 1990 Demonstration Project Report. EPA Report 600/R92/100. Prepared for the US Environmental Protection Agency, Environmental Research Laboratory. Narragansett, RI.

Ranasinghe, J.A., L.C. Scott, and S.B. Weisberg. 1993. Chesapeake Bay Water Quality Monitoring Program, Long Term Benthic Monitoring and Assessment Component, Level I Comprehensive Report, July 1984 - December 1992. Prepared for the Maryland Department of the Environment. Baltimore, MD.

Hochberg, R.J., S.B. Weisberg, J.B. Frithsen, A.J. Janicki, D.A. Heimbuch, and H.T. Wilson. 1992. Design of a basin-wide monitoring program for the Tampa Bay Estuary. Prepared for the Tampa Bay National Estuary Program. St. Petersburg, FL.

Burton, W.H., S.B. Weisberg, and P. Jacobson. 1992. Effects of hydraulic dredging in the Delaware River Estuary on striped bass ichthyoplankton. Prepared for the Delaware Basin Fish and Wildlife Management Cooperative. Trenton, NJ.

Pinkney, A.E., J.A. Ranasinghe, J.M. Dietz, and S.B. Weisberg. 1991. Selecting toxicologically similar substitute species for developing ambient water quality criteria using multivariate procedures. Prepared for the New Jersey Department of Environmental Protection. Trenton, NJ.

Frithsen, J.B., M. Fabrizio, A.F. Holland, G.E. Saul, and S.B. Weisberg. 1991. Example Interpretive Assessment Report for Estuaries. EPA Report 600/04-91/026. Prepared for the US Environmental Protection Agency, Atmospheric Research and Exposure Laboratory. Research Triangle Park, NC.

Schreiner, S.P. and S.B. Weisberg. 1990. Physical habitat simulation for brown trout in the Savage River. Prepared for the Maryland Department of Natural Resources. Annapolis, MD.

Dietz, J., A.E. Pinkney, and S.B. Weisberg. 1990. Ambient ammonia water quality recommendations for New Jersey. Prepared for the New Jersey Department of Environmental Protection. Trenton, NJ.

Weisberg, S.B., R.P. Morgan, R.E. Jacobsen, L. Griffith, and H.T. Wilson. 1990. Effects of flow alteration on benthic macroinvertebrates below the Brighton dam hydroelectric dam. Prepared for the Maryland Department of Natural Resources. Annapolis, MD.

Weisberg, S.B., W.H. Burton, J. Gurley, and A. Brindley. 1990. Early life stage survival of striped bass from the Delaware River, with particular reference to the Presidente Rivera oil spill. Prepared for the Delaware Basin Fish and Wildlife Management Cooperative. Trenton, NJ.

Summers, J.K., P.F. Kazyak, S.B. Weisberg, and H.A. Wilson. 1989. Development of a wasteload allocation model for the Pigeon River between Canton and Hepco, North Carolina. Prepared for the US Environmental Protection Agency, Region IV. Atlanta, GA.

Weisberg, S.B. and W.H. Burton. 1988. Spatial and temporal patterns of striped bass spawning activity in the Delaware River during Spring, 1988. Prepared for the Delaware Basin Fish and Wildlife Management Cooperative. Trenton, NJ.

Heimbuch, D.A., H.A. Wilson, and S.B. Weisberg. 1988. Evaluation of beach seine programs conducted by the New York Utilities and the New York State Department of Environmental Conservation. Prepared for Consolidated Edison Company of New York. New York, NY.

Kazyak, P.F., R.L. Dwyer, and S.B. Weisberg. 1988. Baseline characterization of the Gwynn's Falls watershed prior to non-point source remediation. Prepared for the Maryland Department of Natural Resources. Annapolis, MD.

Summers, J.K., A.F. Holland, S.B. Weisberg, L.R. Cadman, C.F. Stroup, R.L. Dwyer, M.A. Turner, and W.H. Burton. 1988. Technical review and evaluation of thermal effects studies and cooling water intake structure demonstration of impact for the Oyster Creek Nuclear Generating Station. Prepared for the New Jersey Department of Environmental Protection. Trenton, NJ.

Weisberg, S.B., L.R. Cadman, D.A. Heimbuch, H.A. Wilson, P.A. Kazyak, M. Gaughan, and F. Jacobs. 1987. 1985 Year Class Report for the Hudson River Estuary Monitoring Program. Prepared for Consolidated Edison Company of New York. New York, NY.

Weisberg, S.B., W.H. Burton, R.W. Chapman, and P.A. Kazyak. 1987. Studies of striped bass spawning and stock assessment in the Delaware River between Philadelphia, PA and Trenton, NJ. Prepared for the Delaware River Fish and Wildlife Management Cooperative. Trenton, NJ.

Weisberg, S.B., L.R. Cadman, V.M. Tschirgi, and F. Jacobs. 1986. 1984 Year Class Report for the Hudson River Estuary Monitoring Program. Prepared for the Consolidated Edison Company of New York. New York, NY.

Holland, A.F., S.B. Weisberg, L.R. Cadman, J.K. Summers, and J.M. Hoenig. 1986. Technical review and evaluation of thermal effects studies and cooling water intake structure demonstration of impact for the Salem Nuclear Generating Station. Prepared for the New Jersey Department of Environmental Protection. Trenton, NJ.

Weisberg, S.B., K.A. Rose, B.S. Clevenger, and J.O. Smith. 1985. Inventory of Maryland dams and assessment of hydropower resources. Prepared for the Maryland Department of Natural Resources. Annapolis, MD.

Cadman, L.R., V.M. Tschirgi, S.B. Weisberg, and F. Jacobs. 1985. Hudson River ecological study in the area of Indian Point: 1984 annual report. Prepared for the Consolidated Edison Company of New York. New York, NY.

Summers, J.K., S.B. Weisberg, F. Jacobs, and J.A. Teitt. 1985. A generalized framework for mitigation of environmental impacts. Prepared for the Maryland Department of Natural Resources. Annapolis, MD.

Weisberg, S.B. and A.J. Janicki. 1985. The effects of an interim minimum flow from the Conowingo Dam on fish feeding and benthos in the Susquehanna River. Report PPSP-UBLS-85-4. Prepared for the Maryland Department of Natural Resources. Annapolis, MD.

Jacobs, F., J. Himel, R.A. Cummins, and S.B. Weisberg. 1984. Biological characterization of Western Maryland power plant candidate sites: Final assessment. Report PPSA-WMD-2. Prepared for the Maryland Department of Natural Resources. Annapolis, MD.

Weisberg, S.B., R.P. Morin, E.A. Ross, and M.F. Hirshfield. 1984. The prevalence and effects of Eustrongylides (Nematoda) infection in Fundulus heteroclitus and other fishes of Chesapeake Bay region. Report PPRP-97. Prepared for the Maryland Department of Natural Resources. Annapolis, MD.

Weisberg, S.B., W.H. Burton, E.A. Ross, and F. Jacobs. 1984. The effects of screen slot size, screen diameter, and through-slot velocity on entrainment of estuarine ichthyoplankton through wedge-wire screens. Report CP-84-1. Prepared for the Maryland Department of Natural Resources. Annapolis, MD.

Weisberg, S.B., W.H. Burton, and E.A. Ross. 1984. The effects of biofouling on the exclusion efficiency of 2-mm wedge-wire screens. Report CP-84-2. Prepared for the Maryland Department of Natural Resources. Annapolis, MD.

Weisberg, S.B., C.F. Stroup, A.F. Holland, and E.A. Ross. 1984. Biofouling potential on fine mesh wedge-wire screens and a test of some mechanisms for biofouling control. Report CP-84-3. Prepared for the Maryland Department of Natural Resources. Annapolis, MD.

Weisberg, S.B., F. Jacobs, W.H. Burton, and R. Ross. 1983. Report on preliminary studies using the wedge-wire screen model intake facility. Report PPSP-CP-83-1. Prepared for the Maryland Department of Natural Resources. Annapolis, MD.