Ivan Valiela
Senior Research Scientist
Tel: 508.289.7515 | Fax: 508.457.1548
E-mail: ivaliela@mbl.edu
Links:
- Full CV (PDF)
Research Areas:
Function, structure and controls on coastal ecosystems, land-sea couplings, impacts of urbanization and deforestation on coastal ecosystems, management of coastal environments, international environmental policy
Recent Publications:
Valiela, I., and S. E Fox. 2008. Managing coastal wetlands. Science 319:290-291.
Valiela, I., and S. Fox. 2008. Mechanisms of ecological control over time: Evidence from coastal ecosystems. Valladares, F., Camacho, A., Elosegui, A., Estrada, M., Gracia, C., Senar, J.C. & Gili, J.M. (eds). Unity in Diversity. Ed. Rubes, Fundacion BBVA, Madrid.
Bowen, J. L., and I. Valiela. 2008. Using 15N to assess coupling between watersheds and estuaries in temperate and tropical regions. J. Coast. Res. 24:804-813.
Fox, S. E., E. Stieve, I. Valiela, J. Hauxwell, and J. McClelland. 2008. Macrophyte abundance in Waquoit Bay: Effects of land-derived nitrogen loads on seasonal and multi-year patterns. Estuaries and Coasts 31:532-541.
Culbertson, J. B., I. Valiela, Y. S. Olsen, and C. M. Reddy. 2008. Effect of field exposure to 38-year-old residual petroleum hydrocarbons on growth, condition index, and filtration rate of the ribbed mussel, Geukensia demissa. Environm. Pollut. 154:312-319.
Culbertson, J., I. Valiela, M. Pickart, E. Peacock, and C. Reddy. 2008. Long-term consequences of residual petroleum on salt marsh grass in Wild Harbor, MA. J. Appl. Ecol. 45:1284-1292.
Teichberg, M., S. Fox, C. Aguila, Y. Olsen, and I. Valiela. 2008. Macroalgal responses to experimental nutrient enrichment in shallow coastal waters: growth, internal nutrient pools, and isotopic signatures. Mar. Ecol. Prog. Ser. 368:117-126.