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Director’s Statement – Transitioning Research Into Management
SOURCES
Effluent discharges to the Southern California Bight from large municipal wastewater treatment facilities in 2003 and 2004 ABSTRACT
Greg S. Lyon, Dawn Petschauer and Eric D. Stein
Dry weather water quality loadings in arid, urban watersheds of the Los Angeles Basin, California, USA ABSTRACT
Eric D. Stein and Drew Ackerman
Watershed-based sources of polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons in urban stormwater ABSTRACT
Eric D. Stein, Liesl L. Tiefenthaler and Kenneth Schiff
Modeling the dry-weather tidal cycling of fecal indicator bacteria in surface waters of an intertidal wetland ABSTRACT
Brett F. Sanders, Feleke Arega and Martha Sutula
Contribution of trace metals from atmospheric deposition to stormwater runoff in a small impervious urban catchment ABSTRACT
Lisa D. Sabin, Jeong Hee Lim, Keith D. Stolzenbach and Kenneth C. Schiff
Dry deposition and resuspension of particle-associated metals near a freeway in Los Angeles ABSTRACT
Lisa D. Sabin, Jeong Hee Lim, Maria Teresa Venezia, Arthur M. Winer, Kenneth C. Schiff and Keith D. Stolzenbach
FATES
Stormwater runoff plumes observed by SeaWiFS radiometer in the Southern California Bight ABSTRACT
Nikolay P. Nezlin, Paul M. DiGiacomo, Eric D. Stein and Drew Ackerman
Distribution and mass inventory of total dichlorodiphenyldichloroethylene in the water column of the Southern California Bight ABSTRACT
Eddy Y. Zeng, David Tsukada, Dario W. Diehl, Jian Peng, Kenneth Schiff, James A. Noblett and Keith A. Maruya
An integrated geochemical and hydrodynamic model for tidal coastal environments ABSTRACT
G. Jian Peng and Eddy Y. Zeng
A two-stage multivariate approach to identifying ocean outfall plumes based on temperature and salinity profiles ABSTRACT
Kerry J. Ritter, Burton H. Jones, Stephen B. Weisberg and Dario W. Diehl
EFFECTS
Water quality indicators and the risk of illness in non-point source impacted recreational waters ABSTRACT
John M. Colford, Jr., Timothy J. Wade, Kenneth C. Schiff, Catherine C. Wright, John G. Griffith, Sukhminder K. Sandhu, Susan Burns, Jackie Hayes, Mark Sobsey, Greg Lovelace and Stephen B. Weisberg
Extent and magnitude of copper contamination in marinas of the San Diego region, California ABSTRACT
Kenneth Schiff, Jeff Brown, Dario Diehl and Darrin Greenstein
The level of agreement among experts applying best professional judgment to assess the condition of benthic infaunal communities ABSTRACT
Stephen B. Weisberg, Bruce Thompson, J. Ananda Ranasinghe, David E. Montagne, Donald B. Cadien, Daniel M. Dauer, Douglas Diener, John Oliver, Donald J. Reish, Ronald G. Velarde and Jack Q. Word
Effects of dietary Selenomethionine on larval rainbow trout (Oncorhynchus mykiss) ABSTRACT
Doris Vidal, Steven M. Bay and Daniel Schlenk
WATERSHED ASSESSMENTS
Multi-tiered approach using quantitative polymerase chain reaction for tracking sources of fecal pollution to Santa Monica Bay, California ABSTRACT
Rachel T. Noble, John F. Griffith, A. Denene Blackwood, Jed A. Fuhrman, Jason B. Gregory, Ximena Hernandez, Xiaolin Liang, Angie A. Bera and Kenneth Schiff
Microbiological water quality at non-human impacted reference beaches in southern California during wet weather ABSTRACT
John F. Griffith, Kenneth C. Schiff and Gregory S. Lyon
Assessment of best management practice (BMP) effectiveness for reducing toxicity in urban runoff ABSTRACT
Jeffrey Brown and Steven Bay
OCEAN ASSESSMENTS
Island wakes in the Southern California Bight ABSTRACT
Rui M.A. Caldeira, Patrick Marchesiello, Nikolay P. Nezlin, Paul M. DiGiacomo and James C. McWilliams
The fishery for California market squid, Loligo opalescens (Cephalopoda: Myopsida), from 1981 – 2003 ABSTRACT
Louis D. Zeidberg, William M. Hamner, Nikolay P. Nezlin and Annette Henry
Tidal forcing of enterococci at marine recreational beaches at fortnightly and semi-diurnal frequencies ABSTRACT
Alexandria B. Boehm and Stephen B. Weisberg
METHODS DEVELOPMENT
Comparison of methods for acute and chronic toxicity in marine sediments ABSTRACT
Darrin Greenstein, Steven Bay, Brian Anderson, G. Thomas Chandler, J. Daniel Farrar, Charles Keppler, Bryn Phillips, Amy Ringwood and Diana Young
Evaluating HSPF runoff and water quality predictions at multiple time and spatial scales ABSTRACT
Drew Ackerman and Stephen B. Weisberg
Relative availability of satellite imagery and ship-based sampling for assessment of stormwater runoff plumes in coastal southern California ABSTRACT
Nikolay P. Nezlin, Stephen B. Weisberg and Dario W. Diehl
Multi-lag cluster designs for estimating the semivariogram of sediment contaminants from effluent discharge offshore in San Diego ABSTRACT
Kerry J. Ritter and Molly Leecaster
A statistical appraisal of disproportional versus proportional microbial source tracking libraries ABSTRACT
Brian J. Robinson, Kerry J. Ritter and Rudolph D. Ellender