Curriculum Vitae

Position-Affiliation Address

Research Professor
Coordinator, WETLAND ECOSYSTEM TEAM
School of Aquatic and Fishery Sciences
Box 355020
University of Washington
Seattle, Washington 98195-5020 USA
(206) 543-7185, -4650; FAX: (206) 685-7471
E-mail: simenstd@u.washington.edu
Homepage: http://fish.washington.edu/simenstad

Other Information

Birthdate Birthplace

22 February 1947 Yakima, Washington, USA

Education

B.S., 1969, Fisheries, University of Washington
M.S., 1971, Fisheries, University of Washington
    Thesis title: The feeding ecology of the rock greenling, Hexagrammos lagocephalus, in the inshore waters of Amchitka Island, Alaska.

Positions Held

• Research Professor, School Aquatic & Fishery Sciences, University of Washington, 2006-present
• Research Associate Professor, School Aquatic & Fishery Sciences, University of Washington, 2001-2006
• Fisheries Biologist II–Senior Fisheries Biologist, Fisheries Research Institute, University of Washington, November 1972 to July 2001;
• Fisheries Biologist II, Fisheries Research Institute, University of Washington, 1971-1972

Professional Membership

• American Association for the Advancement of Science (Fellow)
• American Institute of Fisheries Research Biologists
• Ecological Society of America
• Estuarine and Coastal Sciences Association
• Estuarine Research Federation
• Man and Water Network
• Pacific Estuarine Research Society
• Sigma Xi
• Society for Ecological Restoration
• Society of Wetland Scientists
• Western Society of Naturalists

Honors and Positions

Research Interests-Expertise

• Estuarine and nearshore marine ecosystem structure and dynamics, focusing on trophic interactions, especially those of detritus-based food webs; use of stable isotopes to trace trophic pathways
• Landscape ecology of coastal wetlands; influence of landscape structure on fish behavior and ecology
• Coastal wetland restoration ecology; planning and functional assessment of restored, created and enhanced wetlands
• Estuarine ecology and life history diversity of juvenile salmonids, and ecology of their epibenthic (crustacea) prey such as harpacticoid copepods and gammarid amphipods
• Coastal ecosystem management, with emphasis on watershed influences on estuarine processes
• Community ecology of nearshore marine fish assemblages of the North Pacific, especially related to structuring influence of predators

Principal Current Research Activities

• Puget Sound Nearshore Ecosystem Restoration Program; October 2004 – present; Principal Investigator; US Army Corps of Engineers; participate in and serve as Co-Chair of PSNERP Nearshore Science Team; $83,405
• Ecosystem Classification System for Lower Columbia River and Estuary Landscapes; October 2004 – present; Principal Investigator; Lower Columbia River Estuary Program/Bonneville Power Administration; design and implement a ecosystem classification framework for the Columbia River estuary; $63,334 (continuing)
• Shellfish Kinetics (sub-project of larger Pacific Northwest Center for Human Health & Ocean Studies [H2O Center]); July 2004 – present; Principal Investigator; National Science Foundation/National Institute of Environmental Health; assess intertidal macroinvertebrate assemblage filtration on phytoplankton that can produce toxin (domoic acid); $93,005
• Historic Habitat Opportunities and Food Web Linkages of Juvenile Salmon in the Columbia River Estuary and Their Implication for Managing River Flows and Restoring Estuarine Habitat; September 2003 – present; Principal Investigator; NOAA-Northwest Fisheries Science Center/Bonneville Power Administration; evaluate the effects of habitat change and flow regulations on historic and current estuarine food webs that support diverse juvenile salmon estuarine life histories; $161,499 (continuing)
• Salmonid Use of Restored Estuarine Wetlands: Regional Applications of the Salmon River Estuary Study; March 2003 – present; Principal Investigator; Oregon Sea Grant, as subcontract through Oregon Department of Fish and Wildlife; determine the relative effects of wetland habitat condition and landscape position on marsh habitat use and performance by juvenile salmon in diverse estuarine environments undergoing wetland restoration; $116,562 total.
• Estuarine Habitat and Juvenile Salmon: Wetland Habitat Utilization and Salmon Ecology in the Lower Columbia River and Estuary; September 2002 – present; Principal Investigator; NOAA; participate in multi-institutional, interdisciplinary study of juvenile salmon ecology in Columbia River estuary; $85,000 (continuing)
• San Francisco Integrated Wetland  Monitoring Program (IRWM); September 2002 – present; Principal Investigator; CALFED, as subcontract through San Francisco State University; conduct interdisciplinary research to evaluate indicators of ecosystem performance of restoring estuarine wetlands in San Francisco Bay;  $478,750
• Assessment of Estuarine and Nearshore Habitats for Threatened Salmon Stocks in the Hood Canal and Eastern Strait of Juan de Fuca, Washington State: Phase 2; December 2000 – present; Principal Investigator; Point-No-Point Treaty Council; conduct research on intertidal eelgrass landscape structure of juvenile chum salmon in Hood Canal and the eastern Strait of Juan de Fuca, Washington; $85,778

Publications

Peer-Reviewed Journal Articles

Isakson, J. S., C. A. Simenstad, and R. L. Burgner. 1971. Fish communities and food chains in the Amchitka area. BioScience 21:666-670.

Simenstad, C. A., J. A. Estes, and K. W. Kenyon. 1978. Aleuts, sea otters, and alternate stable-state communities. Science 200:403-411.

Volk, E. C., R. C. Wissmar, C. A. Simenstad, and D. M. Eggers. 1984. The relationship between otolith microstructure and the growth of juvenile chum salmon under different prey conditions. Can. J. Fish. Aquat. Sci. 41:126-133.

Simenstad, C. A., and J. R. Cordell. 1985. Structural dynamics of epibenthic zooplankton in the Columbia River Delta. Verh. Internat. Verein. Limnol. 22:2173-2182.

Simenstad, C. A., and R. C. Wissmar. 1985. δ¹³C evidence of the origins and fates of organic carbon in estuarine and nearshore marine food webs. Mar. Ecol.-Prog. Ser. 22:141-152.

Wissmar, R. C., and C. A. Simenstad. 1988. Energetic constraints of juvenile chum salmon (Oncorhynchus keta) migrating in estuaries. Can. J. Fish. Aquat. Sci. 45:1555-1560.

Duggins, D. O., C. A. Simenstad, and J. A. Estes. 1989. Magnification of secondary production by kelp detritus in coastal marine ecosystems. Science 245:170-174.

Shreffler, D. K., C. A. Simenstad, and R. M. Thom. 1990. Temporary residence by juvenile salmon of a restored estuarine wetland. Can. J. Fish. Aquat. Sci. 47:2079-2084.

Jones, K. K., C. A. Simenstad, D. L. Higley, and D. L. Bottom. 1990. Structure, distribution, and standing crop of benthos, epibenthos, and plankton in the Columbia River estuary. Prog. Oceanogr. 25:211-242.

Sherwood, C. R., D. A. Jay, R. B. Harvey, P. Hamilton, and C. A. Simenstad. 1990. Historical Changes in the Columbia River Estuary. Prog. Oceanogr. 25:299-357.

Simenstad, C. A., C. D. McIntire, and L. F. Small. 1990. Consumption processes and food web structure in the Columbia River estuary. Prog. Oceanogr. 25:271-298.

Simenstad, C. A., L. F. Small, C. D. McIntire, D. A. Jay, and C. R. Sherwood. 1990. An Introduction to the Columbia River Estuary: Brief History, Prior Studies, and the Role of the CREDDP Studies. Prog. Oceanogr. 25:1-14.

Cordell, J. R., C. A. Simenstad, and C. A. Morgan. 1992. Establishment of the Asian calanoid copepod Pseudodiaptomus inopinus in the Columbia River estuary. J. Crustacean Biol. 12:260-269.

Cordell, J. R., C. A. Simenstad, and C. A. Morgan. 1992. The Asian calanoid copepod Pseudodiaptomus inopinus in Pacific Northwest rivers--biology of an invasive zooplankter. N.W. Environ. J. 8:164-165.

Shreffler, D. K., C. A. Simenstad, and R. M. Thom. 1992. Juvenile salmon foraging in a restored estuarine wetland. Estuaries 15:204-213.

Simenstad, C. A., and J. R. Cordell. 1992. Species and assemblage diversity of nearshore epibenthic harpacticoid copepods--natural and human influences. N.W. Environ. J. 8:154-155.

Weitkamp, L. A., R. C. Wissmar, C. A. Simenstad, K. L. Fresh, and J. G. Odell. 1992. Gray whales foraging on ghost shrimp (Callianassa californiensis) in littoral sand flats of Puget Sound, U.S.A. Can. J. Zool. 70: 2275-2280.

LMER Coordinating Committee (Boynton, W., J. T. Hollibaugh, D. Jay, M. Kemp, J. Kremer, C. Simenstad, S. V. Smith, and I. Valiela). 1992. Understanding changes in coastal environments: the Land Margin Ecosystems Research Program. EOS 73:481-485.

Simenstad, C. A., D. O. Duggins, and P. D. Quay. 1993. High turnover of inorganic carbon in kelp habitats as a cause of d ¹³C variability in marine food webs. Mar. Biol. 116: 147-160.

Hassett, R. P., D. O. Duggins, and C. A. Simenstad. 1993. Egg production rates of the neritic marine copepod Acartia tumida Willey in the Aleutian Archipelago. Polar Biol. 13: 515-523.

Ruckelshaus, M. H., R. C. Wissmar, and C. A. Simenstad. 1994. Scale of habitat quality relevant to mussel growth in a well-mixed, temperate estuary. Estuaries 17: 898-912.

Boesch, D. F., M. N. Josselyn, A. J. Mehta, J. T. Morris, W. K. Nuttle, C. A. Simenstad, and D. J. P. Swift. 1994. Scientific assessment of coastal wetland loss, restoration and management in Louisiana. J. Coast. Res., Spec. Issue 20. 103 pp.

Simenstad, C.A., D.J. Reed, D.A. Jay, J.A. Baross, F.G. Prahl and L.F. Small. 1994a. Land-margin ecosystem research in the Columbia River estuary: investigations of the couplings between physical and ecological processes within estuarine turbidity maxima. Pp. 437-444 in K. Dyer & B. Orth (eds.), Changing Particle Flux in Estuaries: implications from science to management (ECSA22/ERF Symposium, Plymouth, September 1992), Olsen & Olsen Press, Fredensborg.

Simenstad, C.A., C.A. Morgan, J.R. Cordell, and J.A. Baross. 1994b. Flux, passive retention, and active residence of zooplankton in Columbia River estuarine turbidity maxima. Pp. 473-482 in K. Dyer & B. Orth (eds.), Changing Particle Flux in Estuaries: implications from science to management (ECSA22/ERF Symposium, Plymouth, September 1992), Olsen & Olsen Press, Fredensborg.

Baross, J. A., B. Crump and C. A. Simenstad. 1994. Elevated microbial loop activities in the Columbia River estuarine turbidity maxima. Pp. 459-464 in K. Dyer & B. Orth (eds.), Changing Particle Flux in Estuaries: implications from science to management (ECSA22/ERF Symposium, Plymouth, September 1992), Olsen & Olsen Press, Fredensborg.

Simenstad, C. A., and R. M. Thom. 1995. Spartina alterniflora as an invasive halophyte in Pacific Northwest estuaries. Hortus Northwest 6:9-12,38-40.

Simenstad, C. A., and K. L. Fresh. 1995. Influence of intertidal aquaculture on benthic communities in Pacific Northwest estuaries: scales of disturbance. Estuaries 18:43-70.

Jay, D. A., and C. A. Simenstad. 1996. Downstream effects of water withdrawl in a small, West Coast river basin: erosion and deposition on the Skokomish River delta. Estuaries 19: 501-517.

Simenstad, C. A., and R. M. Thom. 1996. Assessing functional equivalency of habitat and food web support in a restored estuarine wetland. Ecol. Appl. 6:38-56.

Paveglio, F. L., K. M. Kilbride, C. E. Grue, C. A. Simenstad, and K. L. Fresh. 1996. Use of Rodeo^® and X-77^® Spreader to control smooth cordgrass (Spartina alterniflora) in a southwestern Washington estuary: I. Environmental fate. Environ. Toxicol. Chem. 15: 961-968.

Simenstad, C. A., J. R. Cordell, L. Tear, L. A. Weitkamp, F. L. Paveglio, K. M. Kilbride, K. L. Fresh and C. E. Grue. 1996. Use of Rodeo^® and X-77^® Spreader to control smooth cordgrass (Spartina alterniflora) in a southwestern Washington estuary: II. Effects on benthic microflora and invertebrates. Environmental Toxicology and Chemistry 15: 969-978.

Crump, B. C., J. A. Baross and C. A. Simenstad. 1997. Dominance of particle-attached bacteria in the Columbia River estuary, USA. Aquat. Microb. Ecol. 14: 7-18.

Morgan, C. A., J. R. Cordell, and C. A. Simenstad. 1997. Sink or swim? Copepod population maintenance in the Columbia River estuarine turbidity maxima region. Mar. Biol. 129:309-317.

Miller, J. A., and C. A. Simenstad. 1997. A comparative assessment of a natural and created estuarine slough as rearing habitat for juvenile chinook and coho salmon. Estuaries 20:792-806.

Prahl, F. P., L. F. Small, B. Sullivan, J. Cordell, C. A. Simenstad, B. C. Crump, and J. A. Baross. 1998. Biogeochemical gradients in the lower Columbia River. Hydrobiologia 361:37-52.

Feist, B. E., and C. A. Simenstad. 2000. Expansion rates and recruitment frequency of exotic smooth cordgrass, Spartina alterniflora (Loisel) colonizing unvegetated littoral flats in Willapa Bay, Washington. Estuaries 23:267-274.

Simenstad, C. A., and J. R. Cordell. 2000. Ecological assessment criteria for restoring anadromous salmonid habitat in Pacific Northwest estuaries. Ecol. Engineering 15:283-302.

Simenstad, C. A., and R. S. Warren. 2002. Introduction to the special issue on dike/levee breach restoration of coastal marshes. Restor. Ecol. 10: i.

Gray, A., C. A. Simenstad, D. L. Bottom and T. J. Cornwell. 2002. Contrasting functional performance of juvenile salmon in recovering wetlands of the Salmon River estuary, Oregon USA. Restor. Ecol. 10: 514-526.

Toft, J. D., C. A. Simenstad, J. R. Cordell, and L. F. Grimaldo. 2003. The effects of introduced water hyacinth on habitat structure, invertebrate assemblages, and fish diets. Estuaries 26: 746-758.

Garono, R. J., C. A. Simenstad, R. Robinson, H. Ripley. 2004. Using high spatial resolution hyperspectral imagery to map intertidal habitat structure in Hood Canal, Washington, U.S.A. Can. J. Remote Sens. 30:54-63.

Lubetkin, S. C., C. A. Simenstad. 2004. Two multi-source mixing models using conservative tracers to estimate food web sources and pathways. J. Appl. Ecol. 41:996-1008.

Bottom, D. L., K. K. Jones, T. J. Cornwell, A. Gray, and C. A. Simenstad. 2005. Patterns of Chinook salmon migration and residency in the Salmon River Estuary (Oregon). Est. Coast. Shelf Sci. 1:79-93.

Dean, A. F., S. M. Bollens, C. A. Simenstad and J. R. Cordell. 2005. Marshes as sources or sinks of an estuarine mysid: demographic patterns and tidal flux of Neomysis kadiakensis at China Camp marsh, San Francisco estuary. Est. Coast. Shelf Sci. 63: 1-11.

Orth, K., J.W. Day, D.F. Boesch, E.J. Clairain, W.J. Mitsch, L. Shabman, C. Simenstad, B. Streever, C. Watson, J. Wells and D. Whigham. 2005. Lessons learned: An assessment of the effectiveness of a National Technical Review Committee for oversight of the plan for the restoration of the Mississippi Delta. Ecol. Engineer. 25:153-167.

Simenstad, C. A., C. Tanner, J. Cordell, C. Crandell and J. White. 2005. Challenges of habitat restoration in a heavily urbanized estuary: Evaluating the investment. J. Coast. Res. 40: 6-23.

Reisewitz, S. E., J. A. Estes, and C. A. Simenstad. 2006. Indirect food web interactions: sea otters and kelp forest fishes in the Aleutian archipelago. Oecologia 146:623-631.

Simenstad, C. A., D. Reed, and M. Ford. 2006. When is restoration not? Incorporating landscape-scale processes to restore self-sustaining ecosystems in coastal wetland restoration. Ecol. Engineer. 26: 27-39.

Visintainer, T. A., S. M. Bollens, and C. A. Simenstad. 2006. Community composition and diet of fishes as a function of tidal channel order: A field study in China Camp Marsh, San Francisco Estuary. Mar. Ecol. Prog. Ser. 321: 227-243.

Koehler, M. E., K. L. Fresh, D. A. Beauchamp, J. R. Cordell, C. A. Simenstad and D. Siler. 2006. Diet and bioenergetics of lake-rearing juvenile Chinook salmon in Lake Washington. N. Am. J. Fish Mgmt. 135: 1580-1591.

Howe, E. R. and C. A. Simenstad. 2007. Restoration trajectories and food web linkages in San Francisco Bay’s estuarine marshes: a manipulative translocation experiment. Mar. Ecol. Prog. Ser. 351:65-76. DOI: 10.3354/meps07120.

Laska, SB, WJ Mitsch, K Orth, H Mashriqui, DJ Reed, L Shabman, CA Simenstad, BJ Streever, RR Twilley, CC Watson, JT Wells, DF Whigham. 2007. Restoration of the Mississippi Delta: Lessons from Hurricanes Katrina and Rita. Science 315:1679-1684.

Toft, JD, JR Cordell, CA Simenstad, LA Stamatiou. 2007. Fish distribution, abundance, and behavior along city shoreline types in Puget Sound. N. Am. J. Fish. Mgmt. 27:465-480.

In press/Revision or Submitted

Bell, S. S., K. Cavender-Bares, R. O’Malley, V. Burkett, J. Collins, J. Dixon, L. Ewing, R. Grober-Dunsmore, J. Johnston, R. Lathrop, T. Minello, G. Niemi, C. Roman, C. Simenstad, R. Stewart, D. Talley, R. Zajac, and J. Zedler. In prep. Pattern of the landscape at the sea-air interface. US-IALE conference, March 2005 (extended abstract)

Day, J. W., Jr., D. F. Boesch, E. J. Clairain, G. P. Kemp, S. Laska, W. J. Mitsch, K. Orth, H. Mashriqui, D. R. Reed, L. Shabman, C. A. Simenstad, B. J. Streever, and R. R. Twilley. In review. Restoration of the Mississippi Delta: lessons learned from Hurricanes Katrina and Rita. Science.

Feist, B. E., R. Hilborn, and C. A. Simenstad. Submitted. The connection between ocean sea surface temperature and the invasion of non-indigenous smooth cordgrass, Spartina alterniflora (Loisel) in an eastern Pacific estuary. Aquat. Conserv. Mar. Freshwat. Ecosys.

Howe, E.R. and C.A. Simenstad. In prep. Evaluating the role of restoration: an isotopic determination of food web origins in San Francisco Bay’s estuarine wetlands. Ecol. Appl.

Toft, J., J. Cordell, L. Stamatiou and C. A. Simenstad. In press. Fish distribution, abundance, and behavior along city shoreline types in Puget Sound. N. Am. J. Fish. Mgmt.

Books/Proceedings Chapters

Simenstad, C. A., J. S. Isakson, and R. E. Nakatani. 1977. Marine fish communities of Amchitka Island, AK. Pp. 451-492 in M. L. Merritt and R. G. Fuller (eds.). The Environment of Amchitka Island, Alaska. U.S. ERDA, TID-26712. 682 pp.

Simenstad, C. A., K. L. Fresh, and E. O. Salo. 1982. The role of Puget Sound and Washington coastal estuaries in the life history of Pacific salmon: An unappreciated function. Pp. 343-364 in V. S. Kennedy (ed.) Estuarine Comparisons. Academic Press, New York. 709 pp.

Wissmar, R. C., and C. A. Simenstad. 1984. Surface foam chemistry and productivity in the Duckabush River estuary. Pp. 331-348 in V. Kennedy (ed.), The Estuary as a Filter.  Academic Press, Orlando, Florida. 511 pp.

Simenstad, C. A., and G. M. Cailliet (eds.). 1986. Contemporary Studies on Fish Feeding: The Proceedings of GUTSHOP'84. Dev. Environ. Biol. Fishes 7. 334 pp.

Simenstad, C. A., and G. M. Cailliet. 1986. Contemporary studies on fish feeding: Summary of GUTSHOP'84. Pp. 321-326 in C. A. Simenstad and G. M. Cailliet (eds.) Contemporary Studies of Fish Feeding: The Proceedings of GUTSHOP'84. Dev. Environ. Biol. Fishes 7. 334 pp.

Simenstad, C. A., D. A. Jay, and C. R. Sherwood. 1992. Impacts of watershed management on land-margin ecosystems: the Columbia River estuary as a case study. Pp. 266-306 in R. J. Naiman (ed.), Watershed Management: Balancing Sustainability and Environmental Change. Springer-Verlag. 543 pp.

Simenstad, C. A., and R. M. Thom. 1992. Restoring wetland habitats in urbanized Pacific Northwest estuaries. Pp. 423-472 in G. W. Thayer (ed.), Restoring the Nation's Marine Environment, Maryland Sea Grant, College Park, Maryland. 716 pp.

Simenstad, C. A., M. Dethier, C. Levings, and D. Hay. 1997. The Land-Margin Interface of Coastal Temperate Rain Forest Ecosystems: Shaping the Nature of Coastal Interactions. Pp. 149-187 (Chap. 7) in P. Schoonmaker, B. von Hagen, and E. Wolf (eds.) The Rain Forests of Home: Profile of a North American Bioregion. Ecotrust/Interain Pacific and Island Press. 480 pp.

Simenstad, C. A., S. B. Brandt, A. Chalmers, R. Dame, L. A. Deegan, R. Hodson, and E. D. Houde. 2000. Habitat-Biotic Interactions. Pp. 427-455 (Chap. 16) in J. E. Hobbie (ed.), Estuarine Science: A Synthetic Approach to Research and Practice. Island Press, Washington, DC. 539 pp.

Simenstad, C. A., W. G. Hood, R. M. Thom, D. A. Levy and D. L. Bottom. 2000. Landscape structure and scale constraints on restoring estuarine wetlands for Pacific Coast juvenile fishes. Pp. 597-630 in M. P. Weinstein and D. A. Kreeger (eds.), Concepts and Controversies in Tidal Marsh Ecology, Kluwer Academic Publ., Dordrecht. 864 pp.

Garono, R. J., C. A. Simenstad, and R. Robinson. 2000. Using High Spatial Resolution Hyperspectral Imagery to Describe Eelgrass (Zostera marina) Landscape Structure in Hood Canal, WA. Pp. 582-591 in Proc. 17th Internatl. Conf. The Coastal Soc., Portland, OR USA.

Bottom, D. L., and C. A. Simenstad. 2001. Bottlenecks, barges, and super fish: Rethinking conservation of estuaries and salmon. Pp. 87-95 In Oregon Salmon: Essays on the State of the Fish at the Turn of the Millennium. Oregon Trout, Portland, OR. 175 pp.

Committee on Mitigating Wetland Losses, National Research Council. 2001. Compensating for Impacts Under the Clean Water Act. Comm. Mitigation Wetl. Losses, Board Environ. Studies Toxicol., Natl. Res. Council. Natl. Acad. Press, Washington, D.C., 322 pp.

Simenstad, C. A., D. Finlayson, M. Logsdon, R. J. Garono, and R. Robinson. 2002. Natural and anthropogenic factors influencing fine-grain landscape structure of intertidal eelgrass (Zostera marina) in Hood Canal, Washington (USA). Pp. 303-320 in Proceedings of the Third Joint Meeting, The Coastal Environment Science and Technology (CEST) Panel of the United States-Japan Cooperative Program in Natural Resources (UNJR), 16-19 July 2002, Yokohama, Japan.

Simenstad, C. A., A. Wick, S. Van de Wetering, and D. L. Bottom. 2003. Dynamics and ecological functions of wood in estuarine and coastal marine ecosystems. Pages 265 to 277 in S. V. Gregory, K. Boyer, and A. Gurnell, editors. The Ecology and Management of Wood in World Rivers, American Fisheries Society Symp. 37, Bethesda, MD.

Rice, C. A., W. G. Hood, L. M. Tear, C. A. Simenstad, G. D. Williams, L. L. Johnson, B. E. Feist, and P. Roni. 2005. Monitoring rehabilitation in temperate North American estuaries. Pages 167-207 in P. Roni (ed.), Monitoring Stream and Watershed Restoration. American Fisheries Society, Bethesda, Maryland. 300 p.

Nightingale, B., T. Longcore, and C. A. Simenstad. 2006. Artificial night lighting and fishes. Chapter 11, pp. 257-276 in C. Rich and T. Longcore (eds.), Ecological Consequences of Artificial Night Lighting. Island Press, Washington, D.C.

Book Reviews

Simenstad, C. A. 1988. The ecology and management of wetlands, Vol. I, Ecology of wetlands. D. D. Hook and others (ed.s), Timber Press, Portland, OR, 1988. Northwest Environ. J. 4:368-369.

Simenstad, C. A. 1989. Common strategies of anadromous and catadromous fishes. M. J. Dadswell, R. J. Klauda, C. M. Moffitt, R. L. Saunders, R. A. Rulifson, and J. E. Cooper (eds.), Symposium 1, American Fisheries Society, Bethesda, Maryland, 1987. Copeia 19:89(4).  

Other Miscellaneous Publications

Simenstad, C. A., and J. A. Estes. 1980. The historic role of the sea otter in the ecology of the Aleutian Islands. Pp. 56-59 in L. Morgan (chief editor), The Aleutians. Alaska Geographic 7:56-59.

Simenstad, C. A. 1983. The ecology of estuarine channels of the Pacific Northwest: A community profile. U.S. Fish Wildl. Serv., Biol. Serv. Prog. FWS/OBS 83/05. 250 pp.

Simenstad, C. A., D. Jay, C. D. McIntire, W. Nehlsen, C. R. Sherwood, and L. F. Small. 1984. The Dynamics of the Columbia River Estuarine Ecosystem, Vol. I and II.  Col. Riv. Est. Data Dev. Prog., Astoria, OR.

Simenstad, C. A. and J. R. Cordell. 1987. Assemblage structure, microhabitat distribution, and food web linkages of epibenthic crustaceans in Padilla Bay. Res. Note, Northwest Environ. J. 3:157-158.

Wissmar, R. C., and C. A. Simenstad. 1987. Organic carbon and nitrogen sources and food web linkages in Padilla Bay. Res. Note, Northwest Environ. J. 3:156-157.

Simenstad, C. A., C. D. Tanner, R. M. Thom, and L. Conquest. 1991. Estuarine Habitat Assessment Protocol. EPA 910/9-91-037, Puget Sound Estuary Program, U.S. Environ. Protect. Agency-Region 10, Seattle, WA., 191 pp + append.

Simenstad, C. A., C. D. Tanner, F. Weinmann and M. Rylko. 1991. The Estuarine Habitat Assessment Protocol. Puget Sound Notes 25: 1-4.

Thom, R. M., C. A. Simenstad, and C. Tanner. 1991. The Puget Sound Wetland Restoration Monitoring Protocol. Pp. 55-60 in Proc. Symp. Biological Criteria: Research and Regulation, EPA-440/5-91-005, U.S. Environ. Protect. Agency, Office of Water, Washington, DC.

Simenstad, C. A., J. B. Anderson, J. R. Cordell, and L. Hallum. 1993. Analysis of changes in benthic and epibenthic invertebrate communities in Commencement Bay, Washington. Rep. to U.S. Army Corps Engineers-Seattle Dist., David Evans & Assoc., Inc., Bellevue, WA. 88 pp + appendices.

Simenstad, C. A. 1994. Faunal associations and ecological interactions in seagrass communities of the Pacific Northwest coast. Pp. 10-17 in S. Wyllie-Echeverria, A. Olson, and M. J. Hershman (eds.). Seagrass Science and Policy in the Pacific Northwest: Proceedings of a Seminar Series, School of Marine Affairs, University of Washington, Seattle, WA. 60 pp.

Coastal Oceanography Subcommittee, UNOLS Fleet Improvement Committee (L.D. Wright, J. Bash, P. Betzer, T. Church, R. Dinsmore, M. Langseth, T. Malone, N. Marcus, C. Nittrouer, M. Scranton, and C. Simenstad & the participants in a UNOLS coastal oceanography workshop). 1994. Coastal oceanography: future trends and vessel requirements. University-National Oceanographic Laboratory System. 29 pp.

Simenstad, C. A., and B. E. Feist. 1996. Restoration potential of diked estuarine wetlands: Inferring fate and recovery rate of historically-breached sites. US EPA, Region 10, Rep. EPA 910/R-96-005, Seattle, WA. 115 pp.

Thom, R.M., D.K. Shreffler, C.A. Simenstad, A.M. Olson, S. Wyllie-Echeverria, J.R. Cordell and J. Schafer. 1997. Mitigating impacts from ferry terminals on eelgrass (Zostera marina L.). Pp. 95-107 in Wetland and Riparian Restoration: Taking a Broader View. Proc. Conf., EPA 910-R-97-007, U.S. Environ. Protect. Agency, Region 10, Seattle, WA.

Simenstad, C. A. 1998. Issues and approaches to restoring estuarine wetlands in urbanized and undisturbed estuaries. Proc. First Joint Meeting of the Coastal Environment Science and Technology (CEST) Panel of the United States-Japan Cooperative Program in Natural Resources (UNJR), 17-20 March 1998, Hayama, Japan.

Simenstad, C. A., T. M. Thom, and A. M. Olson (eds.). 1998. Mitigating potential impacts of ferry terminal siting and design on eelgrass habitat. WSG 98-05, Wash. Sea Grant, Univ. Wash., Seattle, WA. 103 pp.

Simenstad, C. A., J. R. Cordell, R. M. Thom, D. K. Shreffler, B. Nightengale and J. A. Schafer. 1999. Ferry terminal impacts on juvenile salmon migrating through Puget Sound nearshore environments. Puget Sound Notes 42: 9-12.

Simenstad, C. A., B. J. Nightengale, R. M. Thom and D. K. Shreff.er. 1999. Impacts of ferry terminals on juvenile salmon migrating along Puget Sound shorelines, Phase I: synthesis of state of knowledge. Final Res. Rept., Res. Proj. T9903, Task A2, Wash. State Dept. Transportation, Washington Sate Trans. Center (TRAC), Seattle, WA. 116 pp + appendices.

Simenstad, C., J. Toft, H. Higgins, J. Cordell, M. Orr, P. Williams, L. Gimaldo, Z. Hymanson and D. Reed. 1999. Preliminary results from the Sacramento-San Joaquin Delta Breached Levee Wetland Study (BREACH). IEP Newsletter 4: 15-21.

Simenstad, C. A., R. J. Garono, R. R. Robertson and P. A. Frost. 1999. Landscape analysis of eelgrass (Zostera marina) habitat structure using remote sensing: application to assessing impacts of shoreline modifications. Second Joint Meeting of the Coastal Environment Science and Technology (CEST) Panel of the United States-Japan Cooperative Program in Natural Resources (UNJR), 25-29 October 1999, Silver Spring, MD and Charleston, NC, USA.

Cederholm, C. J., D. H. Johnson, R. E. Bilby, L. G. Dominguez, A. M. Garrett, W. H. Graeber, E. L. Greda, M. D. Kunze, B. G. Marcot, J. F. Palmisano, R. W. Plotnikoff, W. G. Pearcy, C. A. Simenstad and P. C. Trotter. 2000. Pacific salmon and wildlife--ecological contexts, relationships, and implications for management. Special Ed. Tech. Rep., prep. for D. H. Johnson and T. A. O’Neil (Manag. Dirs.), Wildlife-Habitat Relationships in Oregon and Washington. Wash. Dept. Fish. Wildl., Olympia, WA.138 pp.

Simenstad, C. A. 2000. Tidal wetland restoration: promise and uncertainty (extended abstract). Pp. 40-41 in Restoration Primer--State of the Estuary 2000. San Francisco Estuary Project, San Francisco, CA.

Simenstad, C. A. 2000. Estuarine landscape impacts on Hood Canal and Strait of Juan de Fuca summer chum salmon and recommended actions. Appendix Report 3.5, pp. A3.111-A3.132 in J. Ames, G. Graves, and C. Weller (eds.), Summer Chum Salmon Conservation Initiative: An Implementation Plan to Recover Summer Chum in the Hood Canal and Strait of Juan de Fuca Region. Wash. Dept. Fish. Wildl.., and Point-No-Point Treaty Tribes, Olympia, WA.

Nightengale, B., and C. A. Simenstad. 2001. Overwater structures: marine issues. White Paper, Res. Proj. T1803, Task 35, Wash. State Dept. Transportation, Washington Sate Trans. Center (TRAC), Seattle, WA. 133 pp + appendices.

Haas, M. E., C. A. Simenstad, J. R. Cordell, D. A. Beauchamp and B. S. Miller. 2002. Effects of large overwater structures on epibenthic juvenile salmon prey assemblages in Puget Sound, Washington. Report WA-RD 550.1, Washing State Trans. Center, Univ. Wash., Seattle, WA.

Day, J., D. Bosch, W. Mitsch, K. Orth, K. Shabman, C. Simenstad, W. Streever, C. Watson, J. Wells, and D. Whigham. 2004. Lessons learned by the National Technical Review Committee for the Louisiana Coastal Area Study., Natl. Tech. Rev. Comm., Louisiana Coast. Area Study, New Orleans, LA.29 pp.

Bottom, D. L., C. A. Simenstad, J. Burke, A. M. Baptista, D. A. Jay, K. K. Jones, E. Casillas, M. H. Schiewe. 2005. Salmon at river's end: The role of the estuary in the decline and recovery of Columbia River salmon. U.S. Dept. of Commerce, NOAA Tech. Memo., NMFS-NWFSC-68, 246 p.

Leary, J. C., J. L. Morace, C. A. Simenstad, J. L. Burke, T. D. Counihan, J. R. Hatten, I. R. Waite, K. L. Sobocinski, J. Dietrich, F. Loge, B. Anulacion, J. Spromberg, M. Arkoosh, and L. Johnson. 2005. Lower Columbia River Ecosystem Monitoring Project, Annual Report for Year 2 (September 2004 to August 2005). Lower Columbia River Estuary Partnership, Portland, OR. 47 pp.

Working Group for Post-Hurricane Planning for the Louisiana Coast. 2006. A New Framework for Planning the Future of Coastal Louisiana after the Hurricanes of 2005. Univ. Maryland Center Environ. Science, Cambridge, MD. 48 pp. [http://www.umces.edu/la-restore]

Manuscripts In Preparation

Cordell, J. R., V. T. Luiting, A. M. Olson, and C. A. Simenstad. In prep. Ecological effects of the introduced cordgrass, Spartina alterniflora, on the benthic community structure of Willapa Bay, Washington. Ecol. Appl.

Feist, B.E., R. Hilborn, and C.A. Simenstad. In prep. Is global climate change accelerating the invasion of non-indigenous smooth sordgrass, Spartina alterniflora (Loisel) in Pacific Northwest estuaries? Ecosystems

Gray, A., C. A. Simenstad, D. L. Bottom, D. A. Beauchamp, D. E. Schindler, and R. C. Wissmar. In prep. Modeling juvenile Chinook salmon growth potential in the recovering wetlands of the Salmon River estuary, Oregon, USA. Estuaries

Lott, M. A., and C. A. Simenstad. In prep. Variability in estuarine wetland habitat support of juvenile Chinook salmon in the Columbia River estuary.

Simenstad, C. A., D. L. Bottom, T. Cornwall, K. K. Jones, A. Gray, and R. Frenkel. In prep. Response of fishes to differential vegetation and geomorphic restoration of emergent marshes in the Salmon River estuary.

Volk, E. C., D. L. Bottom, K. K. Jones, and C. A. Simenstad. In prep. Recapitulating juvenile Chinook salmon life history in the Salmon River estuary (Oregon) using otolith microchemistry and microstructure.

Workshop/Conference Proceedings (non-primary journal)

Simenstad, C. A.  1974.  Biological effects of underground nuclear testing on marine organisms. I. Review of documented shock effects, discussion of mechanisms of damage, and prediction of Amchitka test effects. Pp. 86-97 in G. A. Young (compiler), Proceedings of the First Conference on the Environmental Effects of Explosive and Explosions (30-31 May 1973). NOLTR 73-223, Naval Ordinance Laboratory, Silver Spring, Maryland. 

Simenstad, C. A. 1977. Trophic relations of juvenile chum salmon and associated salmonids in nearshore environments of northern Puget Sound. Pp. 186 in G. K. Gunstrom, Proc. 1976 Northeast Pacific Pink and Chum Salmon Workshop, February 10-13, Juneau, AK. Alaska Dep. Fish Game.

Simenstad, C. A. and S. J. Lipovsky (eds.). 1977. Fish food habits studies. Proc. First Pacific Northwest Technical Workshop, 13-15 October 1976. Wash. Sea Grant Publ. WSG-WO-77-2, Univ. Washington, Seattle. 193 pp.

Simenstad, C. A., and L. E. Gales. 1977. A storage/retrieval/processing system for stomach analysis and other fish data. Pp. 119-129 in C. A. Simenstad and S. Lipovsky (eds.).  Proc. First Pac. NW Tech. Workshop Fish Food Habitat Studies, October 13-15, 1976, Astoria, OR. Wash. Sea Grant Publ. WSG-WO-77-2, Univ. Washington, Seattle, WA. 193 pp.

Simenstad, C. A.  1977.  Prey organisms and prey community composition of juvenile salmonids in Hood Canal, Washington. Pp. 163-176 in C. A. Simenstad and S. Lipovsky (eds.).  Proc. First Pac. NW Tech. Workshop Fish Food Habits Studies, October 13-15, 1976, Astoria, OR. Wash. Sea Grant Publ. WSG-WO-77-2, Univ. Washington, Seattle, WA. 193 pp.

Simenstad, C. A. and W. J. Kinney. 1979. Selection of epibenthic plankton by outmigrating chum salmon in Hood Canal, Washington. Pp. 243-289 in J. Mason, ed.  Proc. 1978 Pink and Chum Salmon Workshop, March 1978.  Parksville, B.C., Canada.  Pac. Biol. Sta., Nanaimo, B.C. 448 pp.

Lipovsky, S. J. and C. A. Simenstad. 1979. Proceedings Gutshop '78, Pacific Northwest Second Fish Food Habits Studies. Oct. 10-13, 1978, Lake Wilderness Conf. Center, Maple Valley, WA. Wash. Sea Grant Publ. WSG-WO-79-1, Univ. Washington, Seattle, WA. 222 pp.

Bax, N. J., E. O. Salo, B. P. Snyder, C. A. Simenstad, and W. J. Kinney. 1980. Salmon outmigration studies in Hood Canal: A summary of 1977. Pp. 171-201 in W. J. McNeil and D. C. Himsworth (eds.). Salmonid Ecosystems of the North Pacific. Univ. Oregon Press. Sea Grant College Program, Corvallis. 331 pp.

Simenstad, C. A. and E. O. Salo. 1982. Foraging success as a determinant of estuarine and nearshore carrying capacity of juvenile chum salmon (Oncorhynchus keta) in Hood Canal, Washington.  Pp. 21-37 in B. R. Melteff and R. A. Neve (eds.). Proc. North Pac. Aquaculture Symposium, 18-27 August 1980.  Anchorage, Alaska and Newport, Oregon. Alaska Sea Grant Rep. 82-2.  Univ. Alaska, Fairbanks, AK.  372 pp.

Cailliet, G. M., and C. A. Simenstad (eds.). 1982. GUTSHOP '81. Proc. Third Pacific Workshop. Fish Food Habits Studies, 6-9 Dec. 1981, Pacific Grove, Calif. Wash. Sea Grant Pub. WSG-WO 82-2, Univ. Washington, Seattle, WA.  312 pp.

Simenstad, C. A., D. M. Eggers, R. C. Wissmar, and E. C. Volk. 1982. Beyond guts: The powers and pitfalls of experimentally documenting functional aspects of fish foraging behavior. Pp. 33-46 in G. M. Cailliet and C. A. Simenstad (eds.). GUTSHOP '81, Proc. Third Pacific Workshop, Fish Food Habits Studies, 6-9 Dec. 1981, Pacific Grove, Calif. Wash. Sea Grant Pub., WSG-WO 82-2, Univ. Washington, Seattle, WA. 312 pp.

Simenstad, C. A., R. C. Wissmar, and E. C. Volk. 1984. Getting a handle on carrying capacity: Time for experimental approaches. Pp. 86-96 in K. L. Fresh and S. L. Schroder (Rapporteurs).  Proc. 1982 N.E. Pacific Pink and Chum Salmon Workshop, Rosario, Orcas Island, WA, January 24-26 1983, Washington Dept. Fish., Olympia, WA. 171 pp.

Simenstad, C. A. 1984. Future directions in Glacier Bay research: An ecosystem perspective. Proc. First Glacier Bay Sci. Symp., Glacier Bay Lodge, AK, Sept. 23-26, 1983. U.S. Natl. Park Serv., Boulder, CO.

Simenstad, C. A., and R. C. Wissmar. 1984. Variability of estuarine food webs and production may limit our ability to enhance Pacific salmon (Oncorhynchus spp.). Pp. 273-286 in W. G. Pearcy (ed.), The Influence of Ocean Conditions on the Production of Salmonids in the North Pacific. Proc. Salmonid Oceanography Workshop, 8-10 November 1983, Oregon State Univ., Marine Science Center, Newport, OR. OSU Sea Grant College Prog., ORESU-W-83-001.  327 pp.

Wissmar, R. C. and C. A. Simenstad. 1984. Research perspectives on estuarine productivity, nutrient cycles, and hydrologic regimes in the Pacific Northwest. Pp. 53-62 in B. J. Copeland, K. Hart, N. Davis, and S. Friday (eds.). Research for Managing the Nation's Estuaries: Proc. of a Conference in Raleigh, North Carolina. Univ. N. Carolina Sea Grant Coll. Pub. UNC-SG-84-08, Raleigh, N.C. 420 pp.

Simenstad, C. A. 1987. The role of Pacific Northwest estuarine wetlands in supporting fish and motile macroinvertebrates: The unseen users. In Dyer, P. (ed.), Northwest Wetlands: What are they for? For Whom? For What?, Proc. Northwest Wetlands Conference, 1-2 November 1985, Seattle, WA. Inst. Environ. Studies, Univ. Wash., Seattle, WA. 253 pp.

Blomberg, G., C. Simenstad, and P. Hickey. 1988. Changes in Duwamish River estuary habitat over the past 125 years. Pp. 437-454 in Proc. First Annual Meeting on Puget Sound Research. Puget Sound Wat. Qual. Auth., Seattle, WA. Vol. I and II, 789 pp.

Cordell, J. R., and C. A. Simenstad. 1988. Epibenthic copepods as indicators of wetland fitness. Pp. 422-431 in Proc. First Annual Meeting on Puget Sound Research. Puget Sound Wat. Qual. Auth., Seattle, WA. Vol. I and II, 789 pp.

Ruckelshaus, M. H., R. C. Wissmar, and C. A. Simenstad. 1988. Mussel growth and estuarine habitat quality. Pp. 463-472 in Proc. First Annual Meeting on Puget Sound Research. Puget Sound Wat. Qual. Auth., Seattle, WA. Vol. I and II, 789 pp.

Shreffler, D. A., R. M. Thom, C. A. Simenstad, J. R. Cordell, and E. O. Salo. 1988. Juvenile salmon foraging in a restored wetland. Pp.504-514 in Proc. First Annual Meeting on Puget Sound Research. Puget Sound Wat. Qual. Auth., Seattle, WA. Vol. I and II, 789 pp.

Thom, R. M., E. O. Salo, C. A. Simenstad, J. R. Cordell, and D. K. Shreffler. 1988. Construction of a wetland system in the Puyallup River estuary, Washington. Pp. 156-160 in K. M. Mutz and L. C. Lee (tech. coord.), Wetland and Riparian Ecosystems of the American West, Proceedings of the Society of Wetland Scientists' Eighth Annual Meeting, May 26-29, 1987, Seattle, WA. Soc. Wetland Sci., Planning Info. Corp., Boulder, CO. 349 pp.

Simenstad, C. A. (ed.). 1990. Effects of Dredging on Anadromous Pacific Coast Fishes. Workshop proc., Seattle, Sept. 8-9, 1988. Wash. Sea Grant Publ. WSG-WO 90-1, Univ. Wash., Seattle, WA. 160 pp.

Simenstad, C. A., and R. D. Powell. 1990. Benthic, epibenthic and planktonic invertebrates in ice-proximal glacimarine environs: Life in the turbidity lane. Pp. 120-126 in A. M. Milner and J. D. Wood, Jr. (ed.), Proc. Second Glacier Bay Science Symposium, Natl. Park Service, Alaska Region. Off., Anchorage, AK. 165 pp.

Simenstad, C. A. 1997. The relationship of estuarine primary and secondary productivity to salmonid production: bottleneck or window of opportunity? Pp. 133-145 in R. Emmett and M. Schiewe (eds.), Proc. Estuarine and Ocean Survival of Northeastern Pacific Salmon, Proc. Workshop March 20-22, 1996, Newport, OR. NOAA Tech. Memo. NMFS-NWFSC-29, Natl. Marine Fish. Serv., NW Fish. Sci. Center, Seattle, WA. 313pp. (extended abstract).

Thom, R. M., D. A. Shreffler, C. A. Simenstad, A. M. Olson, S. Wyllie-Scheverria, J. R. Cordell, and J. Shafer. 1997. Mitigating impacts from ferry terminals on eelgrass (Z. marina L.). Pp. 95-107 in K. B. Mcdonald and F. Weinmann (eds.), Wetland and Riparian Restoration: Taking a Broader View, Proc. Soc. Ecol. Restoration Intl. Conf., September 14-16, 1995. EPA910-R-97-007, US Environ. Protect. Agency, Region 10, Seattle, WA. 284 pp.

Simenstad, C. A., L. P. Rozas, T. J. Minello, D. J. Reed, R. N. Coats, and J. Zedler. 1997. Importance of tidal channel geomorphology to restoring ecological functions of coastal wetlands. (abstract) Pp. 276-277 in K. B. Mcdonald and F. Weinmann (eds.), Wetland and Riparian Restoration: Taking a Broader View, Proc. Soc. Ecol. Restoration Intl. Conf., September 14-16, 1995. EPA910-R-97-007, US Environ. Protect. Agency, Region 10, Seattle, WA. 284 pp.

Wissmar, R. C., and C. A. Simenstad. 1998. Variability of estuarine and riverine ecosystem productivity for supporting Pacific salmon. Pp. 253-301 in G. R. McMurray and R. J. Bailey (eds.), Change in Pacific Northwest Coastal Ecosystems, NOAA Coastal Ocean Prog., Decision Analysis Series No. 11, NOAA Coastal Ocean Office, Silver Spring, MD. 342 pp.

Sobocinski, K. LK., J. R. Cordell, C. A. Simenstad, and J. Brennan. 2003. The impact of shoreline armoring on upper beach fauna of Central Puget Sound (abs.), in T.W. Droscher and D. A Freaser (Eds.), Proceed. 2004 Georgia Basin/Puget Sound Res. Conf., Vancouver, BC, March 31-April 3, 2003. Available at http://weww.psat.wa.gov/Publications/03proceedings/PAPERS/ORAL/10d_sobo.pdf, accessed June 2005.

Technical Reports

Burgner, R. L., K. K. Chew, J. S. Isakson, O. A. Mathisen, P. A. Lebednik, R. E.  Norris, C. E. O'Clair, M. M. Peck, C. A. Simenstad, P. N. Slattery, and G. J. Tutmark. 1969. Research program on marine ecology and oceanography, Amchitka Island, Alaska. Annual Progress Report, July 1, 1968 - June 30, 1969, BMI-171-128.  Battelle Memorial Institute, Columbus Laboratories. 76 pp. + appendices.

Burgner, R. L., L. G. Gilbertson, G. M. Harbert, J. S. Isakson, P. A. Lebednik, O. A. Mathisen, R. E. Norris, C. E. O'Clair, J. R. Palmisano, M. M. Peck, C. A. Simenstad, and G. J. Tutmark. 1971. Research program on marine ecology, Amchitka Island, Alaska. Annual Progress Report, July 1, 1969 - June 30, 1970, BMI-171-137. Battelle Memorial Institute, Columbus Laboratories.  51 pp. + appendices.

Burgner, R. L., and R. E. Nakatani, with contributions by J. S. Isakson, L. G. Gilbertson, P. A. Lebednik, C. E. O'Clair, J. F. Palmisano, C. A. Simenstad, and G. J. Tutmark. 1972. Research program on marine ecology, Amchitka Island, Alaska. Annual Progress Report, July 1, 1970 - June 30, 1971. Battelle Memorial Institute, BMI-171-144. 62 pp. + appendices.

Nakatani, R. E., C. A. Simenstad, and B. Uchida. 1972. Water quality inventory of aquaculture facilities in the United States. Unpublished interim report, U.S. Environmental Protection Agency. 44 pp. + appendices.

Simenstad, C. A.  1973.  "Nearshore marine fishes." Pp. 9-18 in R. E. Nakatani, J. S. Isakson, and R. L. Burgner, Research program on marine ecology, Amchitka Island, Alaska.  Annual Progress Report, July 1, 1971 - June 30, 1972. Battelle Memorial Institute, BMI-171-150. 44 pp. + appendices.

Nakatani, R. E., and R. L. Burgner, with contributions by J. S. Isakson, P. A. Lebednik, C. E. O'Clair, J. F. Palmisano, and C. A. Simenstad. 1974. Research program on marine ecology, Amchitka Island, Alaska. Annual Progress Report and Summary Report, July 1, 1972 - June 30, 1973. Battelle Memorial Institute, BMI-171-156.

Collias, E. E., J. T. Pizzo, C. A. Simenstad, Q. J. Stober, and R. L. Stokes. 1974. A program for baseline studies related to marine waters of the State of Washington. Report prepared for Department of Ecology, State of Washington, Olympia, Washington. 125 pp. + appendices.

Nakatani, R. E., C. A. Simenstad, C. E. O'Clair, and D. Beyer. 1974. Report on biological survey of marine organisms at the proposed Tacoma Smelter slag fill site, Commencement Bay, Washington. Exhibit B in Environmental Impact Statement, American Smelting and Refining Company, Tacoma, Washington. Shoreline Permit Application, Filling Defiance Mill Site with Slag. 29 pp. + appendices.

Simenstad, C. A., and C. E. O'Clair. 1974. "Intertidal Marine Ecology." Pp. 14-16 in J. B. Kirkwood, compiler, Amchitka Bioenvironmental Program, Bioenvironmental Studies, Amchitka Island. Spring 1974 Task Force Report. Battelle Memorial Institute, BMI-171-157. 24 pp. + appendices.

Simenstad, C. A., C. E. O'Clair, and O. A. Mathisen. 1975. "Intertidal Marine Ecology." Pp. 23-34 in J. B. Kirkwood (compiler), Bioenvironmental and Hydrologic Studies, Amchitka Island, Alaska. Fall 1974 Task Force Report. Battelle Memorial Institute, BMI-171-158. 39 pp. + appendices.

Miller, B. S., C. A. Simenstad, and L. L. Moulton. 1976. Puget Sound Baseline Program:  Nearshore Fish Survey, Annual Report, July 1974 - September 1975, to Washington State Department of Ecology. Fish. Res. Inst., Univ. Wash., Seattle, WA. FRI-UW-7604. 203 pp.

Miller, B. S., C. A. Simenstad, L. L. Moulton, W. A. Karp, K. L. Fresh, F. C. Funk, and S. F. Borton. 1977. Puget Sound Baseline Program: Nearshore Fish Survey.  Final Report, July 1974 - June 1977. Fish. Res. Inst., Univ. Wash., Seattle, WA.  FRI-UW-7710.

Simenstad, C. A., B. S. Miller, J. N. Cross, K. L. Fresh, N. S. Steinfort, and J. C. Fegley. 1977. Nearshore fish and macroinvertebrate assemblages along the Strait of Juan de Fuca including food habits of nearshore fish.  Annu. Report, contract No. 03-6-022-335185 to NOAA, MESA Puget Sound Office.  Fish. Res. Inst., Univ. Wash., Seattle, WA. FRI-UW-7729.  Also NOAA Tech. Memo. ERL MESA-20.  144 pp.

Schreiner, J. U., E. O. Salo, B. P. Snyder, and C. A. Simenstad. 1977. Salmonid outmigration studies in Hood Canal. Final Report, Phase II, to U.S. Navy, Fish. Res. Inst., Univ. Wash., Seattle, WA. FRI-UW-7715. 64 pp.

Simenstad, C. A., and R. E. Nakatani. 1977. Nearshore fish communities of Attu Island, Alaska. Annual Rep., June 1976 - December 1976, to U.S. Fish Wildl. Serv., Fish. Res. Inst., Univ. Wash., Seattle, WA. FRI-UW-7714. 42 pp.

Simenstad, C. A., F. M. Mayer, and R. E. Nakatani. 1978. Nearshore fish and macroinvertebrate communities of Attu Island, Alaska. Annual Report, January 1977 - December 1977, to U.S. Fish Wildl. Serv., Fish. Res. Inst, Seattle, WA. FRI-UW-8907. 61 pp.

Cross, J. N., K. L. Fresh, B. S. Miller, C. A. Simenstad, S. N. Steinfort, and J. C. Fegley. 1978. Nearshore fish and macroinvertebrate assemblages along the Strait of Juan de Fuca including food habits of the common nearshore fish:  Report of two years' sampling.  Annual Rep. to NOAA, MESA Puget Sound Office. Fish. Res. Inst., Univ. Wash., Seattle, WA. FRI-UW-7718.  Also NOAA Tech. Memo. ERL MESA-32.  188 pp.

Simenstad, C. A., and W. J. Kinney. 1978. Trophic relationships of outmigrating chum salmon in Hood Canal, 1977. Final Report to Wash. Dep. Fish., October 1, 1977 -March 31, 1978, Contract No. 877, Fish. Res. Inst., Univ. Wash., Seattle, WA. FRI-UW-7810. 75 pp.

Bax, N. J., E. O. Salo, B. P. Snyder, C. A. Simenstad, and W. J. Kinney. 1978. Salmonid outmigration studies in Hood Canal. Final Report, Phase III. January - July 1977, to U.S. Navy, Wash. Dep. Fish., and Wash. Sea Grant. Fish. Res. Inst., Univ. Wash., Seattle, WA. FRI-UW-7819. 128 pp.

Fresh, K. L., D. Rabin, C. A. Simenstad, E. O. Salo, K. Garrison, and L. Mathisen. 1978. Fish ecology studies in the Nisqually Reach area of southern Puget Sound, Washington. Annual Prog. Rep., March 1977 - June 1978, to Weyerhaeuser Company. Fish. Res. Inst., Univ. Wash., Seattle, WA. FRI-UW-7812. 151 pp.

Fresh, K. L., D. Rabin, C. A. Simenstad, E. O. Salo, K. Garrison, and L. Matheson. 1979. Fish ecology studies in the Nisqually Reach area of southern Puget Sound, Washington. Final Rep. to Weyerhaeuser Company. Fish. Res. Inst., Univ. Wash., Seattle, WA. FRI-UW-7904. 229 pp.

Simenstad, C. A., B. S. Miller, C. F. Nyblade, K. Thornburgh, and L. J. Bledsoe. 1979. Food web relationships of northern Puget Sound and the Strait of Juan de Fuca: A synthesis of the available knowledge. EPA DOC Research Report EPA-600/7-79-259 (Also Fish. Res. Inst., Univ. Wash., Seattle, WA. FRI-UW-7914). 335 pp.

Simenstad, C. A., W. J. Kinney, and B. S. Miller. 1979. Epibenthic zooplankton assemblages at selected sites along the Strait of Juan de Fuca. Final Contract Report for NOAA/MESA Puget Sound Project. Fish. Res. Inst., Univ. Wash., Seattle, WA. NOAA Tech. Memo. ERL MESA-46. 73 pp.

Miller, B. S., C. A. Simenstad, J. N. Cross, and K. L. Fresh. 1980. Nearshore fish and macroinvertebrate assemblages along the Strait of Juan de Fuca including food habits of the common nearshore fish. Final Contract Report to NOAA/MESA Puget Sound Project. EPA DOC Research Report EPA-600/7-80-027. (Also Fish. Res. Inst., Univ. Wash., Seattle, WA., FRI-UW-8001.) 211 pp.

Simenstad, C. A., W. J. Kinney, S. S. Parker, E. O. Salo, J. R. Cordell, and H. Buechner. 1980. Prey community structures and trophic ecology of outmigrating juvenile chum and pink salmon in Hood Canal, Washington: A synthesis of three years' studies, 1977-1979. Final Rep. to Wash. Dept. Fish., Fish. Res. Inst., Univ. Wash., Seattle, WA. FRI-UW-8026. 113 pp.

Simenstad, C. A., and J. R. Cordell. 1980. Analysis of epibenthic fauna from City Waterway, Commencement Bay, Washington. Rep. to Dept. Public Works, City of Tacoma. (Unpubl.) 9 pp. + appendices.

Simenstad, C. A., and D. M. Eggers (eds.). 1981. Juvenile salmonid and baitfish distribution, abundance, and prey resources in selected areas of Grays Harbor, Washington.  Final Rep. to Seattle Dist., U.S. Army Corps of Engineers. Fish. Res. Inst., Coll. Fish., Univ. Wash., Seattle, WA. FRI-UW-8116. 205 pp.

Simenstad, C. A. 1981. Juvenile salmonid and baitfish distribution, abundance, and prey resources in selected areas of Grays Harbor, Washington -- Appendices.  Final Rep. to Seattle, Dist., U.S. Army Corps of Engineers.  Fish. Res. Inst., Coll. Fish., Univ. Wash., Seattle, WA. FRI-UW-8117.  162 pp.

Simenstad, C. A., and H. Buechner. 1981. Food habits analysis of juvenile chinook (Oncorhynchus tshawytscha) and coho salmon (O. kisutch) from the Quillayute River and estuary. Appendix F in S. A. Chitwood; Water Quality, Salmonid Fish, Smelt, Crab and Subtidal Studies; Quillayute River Navigation Project, Comprehensive study, environmental studies. U. S. Army Corps Engineer., Seattle Dist., Environ. Res. Sect., Seattle, WA. 72 pp + append.

Cordell, J. R., and C. A. Simenstad. 1981. Community structure and standing stock of epibenthic zooplankton at five sites in Grays Harbor, Washington. Final Rep. to Seattle, Dist., U.S. Army Corps of Engineers.  Fish. Res. Inst., Coll. Fish., Univ. Wash., Seattle, WA. FRI-UW-8120. 28 pp.

Houghton, J., D. Eggers, C. Simenstad, W. Kinney, J. Cordell, G. Williams, H. Buechner, A. Kost and A. Zellinger. 1981. Epibenthic invertebrates of the Columbia River Estuary. Annual Rep. to Col. R. Est. Data Dev. Prog., Pac. NW River Basins Comm., Dames and Moore and Fish. Res. Inst., Univ. Wash., Seattle, WA. 82 pp.

Simenstad, C. A. and J. R. Cordell. 1983. Analysis of epibenthic zooplankton from Hylebos Waterway, Commencement Bay, Washington. Rep. to Sound Refining, Inc., Tacoma, WA. (Unpubl.) 20 pp. + appendices.

Simenstad, C. A. 1984. Epibenthic organisms of the Columbia River Estuary. Final Rep. to Col. Riv. Estuary Data Dev. Prog., Fish. Res. Inst., School Fish., Univ. Washington, Seattle, WA.

Swanson, K., and C. A. Simenstad. 1984. GUTBUGS (GUTS, IRI, and SORTIT) stomach contents analysis programs, FR360. Unpubl. computer prog. doc., Fish. Res. Inst., Coll. Ocean Fish. Sci., Univ. Wash., Seattle, WA. 29 pp.

Thom, R., R. Albright, C. Simenstad, J. Hampel, J. Cordell, and K. Chew. 1984. Intertidal and shallow subtidal benthic ecology. Vol. IV in K. K. Chew and Q. J. Stober (eds.), Renton sewage treatment plant study: Seahurst baseline study. FRI-UW-8413, Final Rep. to Municipal. Metro. Seattle, Fish. Res. Inst., Univ. Wash, Seattle, WA. 172 pp.

Thom, R. M., C. A. Simenstad, R. C. Wissmar, and E. O. Salo. 1985. Nisqually River estuary study design project: An environmental baseline and monitoring program. Final Rep. to Nisqually Indian Tribe, Olympia, Washington. 116 pp.

Thom, R. M., C. A. Simenstad, J. R. Cordell, and E. O. Salo. 1986. Early successional development of a benthic-epibenthic community at a newly constructed beach in Slip 1, Commencement Bay, Washington: Initial observations 1985. FRI-UW-86-3, Final Rep. to The Port of Tacoma, Fish. Res. Inst., Univ. Wash., Seattle, WA. 42 pp.

Martin, D. J., D. R. Glass, C. J. Whitmus, C. A. Simenstad, D. A. Milward, E. C. Volk, M. L. Stevenson, and R. A. Grotefendt. 1986. Distribution, seasonal abundance, and feeding dependencies of juvenile salmon and non-salmonid fishes in the Yukon River delta. Final Rep. to NOAA Ocean Assess. Div. and Min. Mgmt. Serv., Envirosphere Co., Bellevue, WA. 249 pp + append.

Thom, R. M., C. A. Simenstad, and E. O. Salo. 1987. The Lincoln Street wetland system in the Puyallup River estuary, Washington: Phase I report; Construction and initial monitoring, July 1985 - December 1986. FRI-UW-8706, Rep. to Port of Tacoma, Fish. Res. Inst., Univ. Wash., Seattle, WA.

Simenstad, C. A. In press. Evidence for density-dependent phenomenon in Pacific salmon. Appendix B in Compensatory mechanisms in fish populations and recommended research.  Rep. to Elect. Pow. Res. Inst., Envirosphere Co., Newport Beach, Calif. 85 pp. and appendices.

Simenstad, C. A., J. R. Cordell, D. A. Milward, and E. O. Salo. In prep. Diet composition of juvenile salmon (Oncorhynchus spp.) in an urbanized estuary: Results of three years' studies in Commencement Bay, Puget Sound, Washington, 1983-1985. FRI-UW-86__, Final Rep., Fish. Res. Inst., Univ. Wash., Seattle, WA. 

Simenstad, C. A., R. M. Thom, K. A. Kuzis, J. R. Cordell, and D. K. Shreffler. 1988. Nearshore community studies of Neah Bay, Washington. FRI-UW-8811, Final Rep. to U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Seattle Dist., Fish. Res. Inst., Univ. Wash., Seattle, WA. 200 pp.

Simenstad, C. A., R. C. Wissmar, and J. R. Cordell. In prep. Demography of juvenile chum salmon (Oncorhynchus keta) outmigration in Hood Canal, Washington: Coevolution constraints on estuarine carrying capacity? FRI-UW-88__, Fish. Res. Inst., Univ. Wash., Seattle, WA.

Thom, R. M., C. A. Simenstad, D. K. Shreffler, J. R. Cordell, and E. O. Salo. 1988. The Lincoln Street wetland system in the Puyallup River estuary, Washington: Phase II report; Two year monitoring, January-December 1987. FRI-UW-8712, Rep. to Port of Tacoma, Fish. Res. Inst., Univ. Wash., Seattle, WA.

Simenstad, C. A., J. R. Cordell, R. C. Wissmar, K. L. Fresh, S. Schroder, M. Carr, and M. Berg. 1988. Assemblages structure, microhabitat distribution, and food web linkages of epibenthic crustaceans in Padilla Bay National Estuarine Research Reserve, Washington. NOAA Tech. Rep. Ser. OCRM/MEMD, FRI-UW-8813, Fish. Res. Inst., Univ. Wash., Seattle, WA. 60 pp.

Thom, R. M., C. A. Simenstad, J. R. Cordell, and E. O. Salo. 1988. Fisheries mitigation plan for expansion of moorage at Blaine Marina, Blaine, Washington. FRI-UW-8817, Final rep. to Port of Bellingham, Fish. Res. Inst., Univ. Wash., Seattle, WA. 24 pp.

Thom, R. M., C. A. Simenstad, J. R. Cordell, and E. O. Salo. 1989. Fish and their epibenthic prey in a marina and adjacent mudflats and eelgrass meadow in a small estuarine bay. FRI-UW-8901, Rep. for The Port of Bellingham, Fish. Res. Inst., Univ. Wash., Seattle, WA. 27 pp.

Simenstad, C. A., and J. R. Cordell. 1989. Effects of sevin application on littoral flat meiofauna: Preliminary sampling on Willapa Bay, June-July 1988. FRI-UW-8904, Fish. Res. Inst., Univ. Wash., Seattle, WA. 57 pp.

Shreffler, D. K., R. M. Thom, C. A. Simenstad, J. R. Cordell, and E. P. Salo. 1990. The Lincoln Avenue wetland system in the Puyallup River estuary, Washington: Phase III report; year three monitoring, January-December 1988. FRI-UW-8916, Rep. to Port of Tacoma, Fish. Res. Inst., Univ. Wash., Seattle, WA. 54 pp.

Thom, R. M., Charles A. Simenstad, Jeffery R. Cordell, David K. Shreffler, and Laura Hamilton. 1990. The Lincoln Avenue wetland system in the Puyallup River estuary, Washington: Phase IV report; year four monitoring, January-December 1989. FRI-UW-9004, Rep. to Port of Tacoma, Fish. Res. Inst., Univ. Wash., Seattle, WA. 44 pp.

Thom, R. M., C. A. Simenstad, J. R. Cordell, and L. Hamilton. 1991. The Gog-Li-Hi-Te wetland system in the Puyallup River estuary, Washington; Phase V Report, Year five monitoring, January-December 1990. FRI-UW-9108. Fish. Res. Inst., Univ. Wash., Seattle, WA. 44 pp.

Simenstad, C. A. K. L. Fresh, J. Flemma, and D. Clarke. 1991. Effects of estuarine habitat modifications on anadromous salmonids: A literature survey. FRI-UW-9123. Fish. Res. Inst., Univ. Wash., Seattle, WA. 47 pp.

Simenstad, C. A., J. R. Cordell, and L. A. Weitkamp. 1991. Effects of substrate modification on littoral flat meiofauna: Assemblage structure changes associated with adding gravel. FRI-UW-9124. Fish. Res. Inst., Univ. Wash., Seattle, WA. 91 pp.

Simenstad, C. A., J. R. Cordell, W. G. Hood, J. A. Miller and R. M. Thom. 1992. Ecological status of a created estuarine slough in the Chehalis River estuary: Report of monitoring in created and natural estuarine sloughs, January-December 1991. FRI-UW-9206. Fish. Res. Inst., Univ. Wash., Seattle, WA. 49 pp.

Simenstad, C. A., L. A. Weitkamp, and J. R. Cordell. 1993. Effects of substrate modification on littoral flat epibenthos: Assemblage structure changes associated with predator exclusion nets. FRI-UW-9310. Fish. Res. Inst., Univ. Wash., Seattle, WA. 50 pp.

Simenstad, C. A., J. R. Cordell, J. A. Miller, W. G. Hood, and R. M. Thom. 1993. Ecological status of a created estuarine slough in the Chehalis River estuary: Assessment of created and natural estuarine sloughs, January-December 1992. FRI-UW-9305. Fish. Res. Inst., Univ. Wash., Seattle, WA. 56 pp.

Simenstad, C. A., J. R. Cordell, and L. M. Tear. 1993. Effects of glyphosate (Rodeo® ) and surfactant (AAPOE, X-77â ) Spreader)on a mudflat community in Willapa Bay, Washington: Results of an experiment to evaluate the effects of herbicide control of Spartina alterniflora. FRI-UW-9315. Fish. Res. Inst., Univ. Wash., Seattle, WA. (in press).

Miller, J. A., and C. A. Simenstad. 1994. Growth of juvenile coho salmon in natural and created estuarine habitats: A comparative study using otolith microstructure analysis. FRI-UW-9405. Fish. Res. Inst., Univ. Wash., Seattle, WA. 30 pp 

Miller, J. A., and C. A. Simenstad. 1994. Otolith microstructure preparation, analysis, and interpretation: A potential habitat assessment tool. FRI-UW-9406. Fish. Res. Inst., Univ. Wash., Seattle, WA.

Cordell, J. R., L. M. Tear, C. A. Simenstad, S. M. Wenger, and W. G. Hood. 1994. Duwamish River Coastal America restoration and reference sites: results and recommendations from year one pilot and monitoring studies. FRI-UW-9416, Fish. Res. Inst., School Fish., Univ. Wash., Seattle, WA. 109 pp.

Cordell, J. R., L. M. Tear, C. A. Simenstad, and W. G. Hood. 1996. Duwamish River Coastal Americal restoration and reference sites: results from 1995 monitoring studies. FRI-UW-9612, Fish. Res. Inst., School Fish., Univ. Wash., Seattle, WA. 75 pp.

Simenstad, C. A., and B. E. Feist. 1996. Restoration potential of diked estuarine wetlands: Inferring fate and recovery rate of historically-breached sites. EPA 910/R-96-005, US Environ. Protect. Agency-Region 10, Seattle, WA. 115 pp.

Simenstad, C. A., J. R. Cordell, W. G. Hood, B. E. Feist, and R. M. Thom. 1996. Ecological status of a created estuarine slough in the Chehalis River estuary: Assessment of created and natural estuarine sloughs, January-December 1995. FRI-UW-9621, Fish. Res. Inst., School Fish., Univ. Wash., Seattle, WA (in press).

Simenstad, C. A., R. M. Thom, and A. M. Olson (eds.). 1997. Mitigation between regional transportation needs and preservation of eelgrass beds. Final Report WA-RD 421.1, Res. Proj. T9903, Task 51, Washington State Department of Transportation, Olympia, WA. Appendices I (143 pp.) and II.

Simenstad, C. A., B. J. Nightengale, R. M. Thom, D. K. Shreffler, W. M. Gardiner and J. R. Cordell. 1999. Impacts of ferry terminals on juvenile salmon migrating along Puget Sound shorelines, Phase I: synthesis of state of knowledge. Res. Rep., Res. Proj. T9903, Task A2, to Wash. State Transport. Comm. and U.S. Dept. Transport., Univ. Wash., Seattle, WA, and Battelle Mar. Sci. Lab., Sequim, WA.

Nightengale, B., and C. Simenstad. 2001. White paper--overwater structures: marine issues. Rept. no. WA-RD 508.1, Wash. State Transport. Center, Univ. Wash., Seattle, WA. 133 pp + append.

Woodruff, D., A. Borde, G. Williams, J. Southard, R. Thom, C. Simenstad, R. Garono, R. Robinson and J. Norris. 2002. Mapping of subtidal and intertidal habitat resources: Hood Canal Floating Bridge, Washington. Res. Proj. T1803, Task 46, Washington State Dept. Transportation, Olympia, WA. 

Garono, R. J., R. Robinson, and C. Simenstad. 2002. Assessment of estuarine and nearshore habitats for threatened salmon stocks in the Hood Canal and eastern Strait of Juan de Fuca, Washington State: Focal Areas 1-4. Rept. submitted to Point No Point Treaty Council, Earth Design Consultants, Inc., Wetland & Watershed Assessment Group, Corvallis, OR. 27 pp + figs.

Haas, M. E., C. A. Simenstad, J. R. Cordell, D. A. Meauchamp and B. S. Miller. 2002. Effects of large overwater structures on epibenthic juvenile salmon prey assemblages in Puget Sound, Washington. Res. Proj. T1803, Task 30, Washington State Dept. Transportation, Olympia, WA. 114 pp.

Toft, J., C. Simenstad, J. Cordell, C. Young and L. Stamatiou. 2002. Analysis of methods for sampling juvenile salmonids along City of Seattle marine shorelines. AFS 0301, Rep. prep. for Seattle Public Utilities, Wetland Ecosystem Team, School Aquat. Fish. Sci., Univ. Wash., Seattle, WA. 35 pp.

Garono, R. J., B. D. Anderson, R. Robinson, and C. Simenstad. 2003. Change in land cover along the lower Columbia River estuary as determined from LANDSAT TM imagery. Earth Design Consult., Corvallis, OR. 39 pp.

Van Cleve, F. B., C. Simenstad, F. Goetz and T. Mumford. 2004. Application of the “best available science” in ecosystem restoration: lessons learned from large-scale restoration project efforts in the US. Tech. Rep. 2004-01, Puget Sound Nearshore Partnership, Olympia, WA. 34 pp.

Fresh, K., C. Simenstad, J. Brennan, M. Dethier, G. Gelfenbaum, F. Goetz, M. Logsdon, D. Myers, T. Mumford, J. Newton, H. Shipman, and C. Tanner. 2004. Guidance for protection and restoration of nearshore ecosystems of Puget Sound. Tech. Rep. 2004-02, Puget Sound Nearshore Partnership, Olympia, WA. 20 pp.

Goetz, F., C. Tanner, C. Simenstad, K. Fresh, T. Mumford, and M. Logsdon. 2004. Guiding restoration principles. Tech. Rep. 2004-03, Olympia, WA. 22 pp.

Gelfenbaum, G., T. Mumford, J. Brennan, H. Case, M. Dethier, K. Fresh, G. Goetz, M. van Heeswijk, T. Leschine, M. Logsdon, D. Myers, J. Newton, H. Shipman, C. Simenstad, C. Tanner and D. Woodson. 2006. Coastal habitats in Puget Sound: A research plan in support of the Puget Sound Nearshore Partnership. Tech. Rep. 2006-1, Puget Sound Nearshore Partnership, Olympia, WA. 44 pp.

Simenstad, C., M. Logsdon, K. Fresh, H. Shipman, and J. Newton. 2006. Conceptual Model for Assessing Restoration of Puget Sound Nearshore Ecosystems. Puget Sound Nearshore Partnership. Tech. Re. 2006-03. Olympia, WA. 43 pp.

Direct Involvement in Committees, Symposia and Meetings

Current Membership

• Scientific Advisory Board, Port Townsend Marine Science Center, April 1986-present
• Research Advisory Committee, Padilla Bay National Estuarine Research Reserve, 1989-present
• Winchester Tidelands Restoration Advisory Group, South Slough National Estuarine Research Reserve, June 1993-present
• Board of Advisors, University of Washington Educational Outreach Certificate Program in Wetland Science and Management; April 1994-present
• Coastal Environment Science and Technology (CEST) Panel, US-Japan Agreement on Natural Resources (UNJR); January 1998-present
• Scientific Advisory Group (SAG), Interagency Ecological Program (IEP), San Francisco Bay; December 1998-present
• Man and Water AB, International Network (MAWN); 1999-present
• Science Work Group, Lower Columbia River Estuary Program; April 2000-present
• Board of Advisors, University of Washington Educational Outreach Program in Environmental Regulation; April 2001-present
• Scientific Advisory Committee, Sea Resources; September 2001-present
• Co-Chair, Puget Sound Nearshore Ecosystem Restoration, Nearshore Science Team; January 2002-present
• National Scientific Advisory Panel, San Francisco Bay Salt Pond Project, California Coastal Conservancy, March 2003-present
• Executive Steering Committee, University of Washington Earth Initiative, May 2004-present.
• Program Committee, Steering Committee, 2^nd National Conference on Ecosystem Restoration (April 2007), May 2006-present.
• ESA Compliance Science Panel, Washington Department of Natural Resources, June 2006-present.
• Louisiana Coastal Protection and Restoration Authority Integrated Planning Team (IPT), Science and Engineering Review Team (SERT), August 2006-present
• Contributing author, Synthesis and Assessment Product (SAP 4.4), Strategic Pland of the U.S. Climate Change Science Program, September 2006-present

Past Membership/Involvement

• Co-chairman, 1976 and 1978 Fish Food Habits workshops (GUTSHOP 1976 and 1978) at Astoria, Oregon, October 1976, and Lake Wilderness, WA, October 1978, respectively
• Convener, Ecological Implications of Enhancement session, 1979 Annual Meeting, Pacific N.W. Chapter, American Fisheries Society, February 1979, Bellingham, WA
• Chairman, Estuarine, and Nearshore Influences upon Pink and Chum Salmon Run Variability session, 1980 NE Pac. Pink and Chum Salmon Workshop, Sitka, AK. February 1980
• Co-Chairman, GUTSHOP '81 Fish Food Habits Studies Workshop, 6-9 December 1982, Pacific Grove, CA.
• Chairman, Mini-symposium on Fish Stomach Contents Analyses. Oct. 20, 1982. Inst. Freshwat. Res., Drottningholm, Sweden
• Co-Chairman, 1982-1983 N.E. Pac. Pink and Chum Salmon Workshop, Rosario, Orcas Island, WA. January, 1983
• Delegate, Estuarine Research Federation Delegation on Estuarine Re-search to People's Republic of China, March 24-April 9, 1983
• Panel Member, Marine and Aquatic Ecosystems Panel; First Glacier Bay Science Symposium, Glacier Bay Lodge, AK. September 23-26, 1983.
• Co-Chairman, Working Group on Estuaries and Inlets. Salmonid Ocean-ography Workshop, 8-10 November 1983, Oregon State Univ., Mar. Sci. Center, Newport, OR
• Co-Chairman, Gutshop '84 Fish Food Habits Workshop, 2-6 December 1984, Pacific Grove, CA.
• Member, Technical Advisory Committee, "Wetland Functions, Rehabilitation, and Creation in the Pacific Northwest: The State of Our Understanding," April-May 1986 Workshop, Port Townsend, WA. Wash. State Dept. Ecology
• Member, Ad-hoc Committee on Mitigation Strategies in Urbanized Estuaries of the Pacific Northwest, April 1986-1991
• Resource Expert, Ocean Use Planning for the Exclusive Economic Zone, invitation-only workshop, January 1986
• Member, Habitat Monitoring Subcomittee, Puget Sound Water Quality Authority, March-May 1987
• Resource Expert, "Saving Our Bays, Sounds, and Great Lakes: An Activists' Agenga", Save the Bay Conference, 19-23 October 1987, Warwick, RI
• Session Leader, Habitat Modification Session, First Symposium on Puget Sound Research, Puget Sound Water Quality Authority, March 1988
• Participant, Freshwater Inflow/San Francisco Bay Workshop, Interagency Ecological Study Program, 12-14 July, 1988, Sausalito, CA
• Convenor, Effects of Dredging Upon Anadromous Fishes on the Pacific Coast, workshop, 8-9 September 1988, Seattle, WA
• Organizer, Estuarine Wetland Mitigation Protocol Development Workshop, 16-19 April 1989, Port Townsend, WA
• Co-Convenor, "Wetlands and Seagrass Beds as Critical Habitats" session, Tenth Biennial International Estuarine Research Conference, 8-12 October 1989, Baltimore, MY
• Member, Technical Subcommittee, Pacific Northwest OCS Task Force, 1989-1991
• Expert Witness, US-NOAA, Office of General Counsel, GCNW, US vs. City of Seattle and METRO, March 1990-September 1991
• Member, Scientific Resource Panel, Lower Columbia River Bi-State Water Quality Program, November 1990-December 1996
• Member, Washington Department of Ecology, Oil Spill Compensation Schedule Scientific Advisory Committee; Marine Habitats and Salmon Subcommittees; 1991-1992
• Participant, Entrapment Zone Workshop, Interagency Food Chain Working Group, 16 December 1991, Concord, CA
• Member, W. Alton Jones Panel on Coastal Marsh Loss and Restoration in Louisiana, September 1993-March 1994
• Member, Technical Resource Panel, An Ecosystem Approach to Understanding Coastal Resources Workshop, Research and Education for Managing the Coastal Resources of the Olympic Peninsula, November 16-17, 1993
• Technical Program Co-chair, Society of Wetland Scientists, 15th National Meeting, May 30-June 3, 1994
• Session Chair, The Terrestrial/Marine Interface, Conference on the Environment and People of the Coastal Temperate Rainforest, Whistler, BC, Canada, August 29-31, 1994
• Panelist, Workshop on Ecological Carrying Capacity for Columbia Basin Salmon Habitats, Portland, OR, September 6-7, 1995
• Panelist, 1st Workshop on Restoration of the San Francisco Bay-Delta-River: Choosing Indicators of Ecological Integrity, October 28, 1995
• Co-chair, Land Margin Ecosystem Research session, Estuarine Research Federation 13th International Conference, Corpus Christi, Texas, November 12-16, 1995
• Co-Chair, Biological Importance of Flocculation/Aggregation session, ECSA27/ERF’96, Middleburg, NL, September 16-20, 1996
• Member, Technical Team, Chinook River Basin Restoration Plan, August-December 1996
• Member, Corresponding Scientific Committee, 3rd International Congress Limnology-Oceanography, “Interfaces: Oceans, Rivers and Lakes--energy and substance transfers at Interfaces session, Nante, France, October 7-9, 1996; Co-Chair, Interface Between Nutrients and Physical Medium session
• Member, Tillamook Bay National Estuary Project Scientific/Technical Advisory Committee, March 1994-June 1996
• Member, Fish and Wildlife Work Group, Lower Columbia River Bi-Sate Water Quality Program, 1993-1996
• Committee of Science Advisors (CSA), San Francisco Estuary Institute; May 1996-December 1997
• Invited speaker; "Ecological Assessment Criteria for Restoring Anadromous Salmonid Habitat in Pacific Northwest Estuaries," w/ JR Cordell, Goal Setting and Success Criteria for Coastal Habitat Restoration conference, 12-15 January 1998, Charleston, SC.
• Plenary speaker; "Evaluating Coastal Wetland Restoration: Structure, Process or Function," Recent Research in Coastal Louisiana: Natural System Function and Response to Human Influences, 3-5 February 1998, Lafayette, LA.
• Review Panel, San Francisco Estuary-River-Ecosystem Restoration Project; October 1995-October 1998
• ISRP Peer Review Group, Columbia River Basin Fish and Wildlife Plan, Bonneville Power Authority; November 1998-April 1999
• Representative, Coastal Environment Science and Technology (CEST) Panel meeting, US-Japan Agreement on Natural Resources (UNJR), 17-20 March 1998, Yokosuka, Japan
• Long-term Monitoring Subcommittee, Lower Columbia River Estuary Program, May 1997-March 1999
• Science Review Group, San Francisco Bay Area Wetlands Ecosystem Goals Project, December 1996-May 1999
• University of Washington Professional Staff Organization, Board, June 1995-June 1999
• Ex officio, University of Washington Faculty Council on Research, November 1995-June 1999
• Nearshore Technical Committee, Central Puget Sound Watershed Forum; January 2000-December 2000
• Participant, Environmental Windows for Dredging Workshop, National Academy of Sciences (NAS), National Research Council (NRC); March 2001
• Committee on Mitigating Wetland Losses, National Academy of Sciences (NAS), National Research Council (NRC); January 2000-October 2001
• Citizens Advisory Committee for Central Waterfront Master Plan, City of Seattle; October 2000-February 2002
• CALFED Scientific Peer-Review; February 2002
• Participant, Environmental Windows Workshop: Achieving Dredging Decisions That Balance Economic and Environmental Concerns, U.S. Section 100th Anniversary Conf. International Navigation Association, Vicksburg, MI; April 2002
• Chair, Scientific Review Panel, USGS San Francisco Place-Based Program, Salt Pond Studies, September 2002
• Scientific Program Co-Chair (w/ S. Bollens), Estuarine Research Federation Biennial Meeting, September 2003, Seattle, Washington; September 2000-present
• Participant, “The Science of Eelgrass Forum,” Port Townsend Marine Science Center, Port Townsend, Washington; April 2004
• Session Chair, “Estuarine and Tidal Wetlands” session, and panel member, “The Next 25 Years: Your Future Career in Wetland Science” symposium; Society of Wetland Scientists, 25^th Anniversary Meeting, July 2004, Seattle, Washington
• Plenary Speaker and session co-chair, “Towards an Integrated Knowledge and Management of Estuarine Systems,” ECSA Local Meeting Symposium; September 2004, Lisbon, Portugal
• Session Chair, “Re-Emergence of Shallow Water Ecosystems across the Bay and Delta” session, and presenter; 3^rd Biennial CALFED Bay-Delta Program Science Conference; October 2004, Sacramento, California
• Testimony, “Intertidal Distribution and Ecological Function of Eelgrass (Zostera marina) in Hood Canal, Washington;” Washington State House of Representatives, Select Committee on Hood Canal, 24 February 2005, Olympia, WA
• Science Advisor Panel, Environmental Law Institute project on wetland mitigation performance standards, September 2003 – December 2004
• Pacific Estuarine Ecosystem Indicator Research Consortium (PEEIR), Science Advisory Committee; May 2002 - December 2004
• Scientific Peer Review Panel for Tidal Wetlands Restoration Handbook project, California State Coastal Conservancy, August 2002-October 2004
• Scientific Working Group, Toward a New Framework for Planning the Future of Coastal Louisiana after the Hurricanes of 2005, November 2005-December 2005

Reviewer

Manuscripts

• American Naturalist
• American Zoologist
• BioScience
• Bulletin of Marine Science
• CALFED Science Program
• Canadian Journal of Fisheries and Aquatic Sciences
• Canadian Journal of Zoology
• Coastal Management Journal
• Coastal Shelf Research
• Copeia
• Ecological Applications
• Ecological Engineering
• Ecological Monographs
• Ecology
• Environmental Biology of Fishes
• Environmental Conservation
• Environmental Management
• Estuaries
• Estuarine, Coastal and Shelf Science
• Fishery Bulletin
• Hydrobiologia
• Journal of Applied Ecology
• Journal of Experimental Marine Biology and Ecology
• Limnology and Oceanography
• Marine Biology
• Marine Ecology-Progress Series
• Northwest Environmental Journal
• Northwest Science
• Oikos
• Restoration Ecology
• Science
• Southeastern Naturalist
• Transactions of the American Fisheries Society
• Vegetatio

Proposals & Other Documents

• Alaska Sea Grant Program
• CALFED
• California Coastal Commission
• California Sea Grant Program
• Canadian Foundation for Climate and Atmospheric Sciences
• Coastal Restoration and Enhancement through Science and Technology (CREST)
• Georgia Sea Grant Program
• Hudson River Foundation
• Maryland Sea Grant Program
• Mississippi–Alabama Sea Grant Program
• National Science Foundation
• National Estuarine Research Reserve Program
• National Fish and Wildlife Federation
• National Marine Fisheries Service-National Science Foundation (US GLOBEC)
• National Sea Grant Program
• Natural Environment Research Council (UK)
• NOAA—West Coast National Undersea Research Center
• New Hampshire Sea Grant Program
• New Jersey Sea Grant Program
• North Carolina Sea Grant Program
• Olympic Natural Resource Center
• Oregon Sea Grant Program
• People for Puget Sound
• Science Council of British Columbia
• Texas Sea Grant Program
• Tillamook Bay National Estuary Program
• University of Washington-Royalty Research Fund
• Washington Sea Grant Program
• Western Regional Center, National Institute for Global Environmental Change
• William H. Donner Foundation
• Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution Sea Grant Program
  

Teaching

• Estuaries of the Pacific Northwest; School of Fisheries, University of Washington; Fish 522C Seminar Series, Winter Quarter 1985 (co-taught with R. C. Wissmar)
• Estuarine Dynamics of the Pacific Northwest; School of Fisheries, University of Washington; Fish 499E/507E Estuaries Select Program, Spring Quarter 1985 (co-taught with R. C. Wissmar)
• Estuarine Fishes of the Pacific Northwest: Love, Life and Death on the Flats; Western Washington University Continuing Education 478E-850, Spring 1989, Padilla Bay National Estuarine Research Reserve (shortcourse)
• Applied Ecology of Wetlands; School of Fisheries, University of Washington; Fish507C, Summer Quarter 1990 (co-taught with R. M. Thom)
• Wetlands: Function, Mitigation and Restoration; 2-day short course, NOAA Coastal Resource Coordinators, Seattle, Washington , May 1991 (co-taught with R. M. Thom)
• Applied Ecology and Management of Wetlands; University of Washington, Extension; Fish507TA, Winter Quarter 1992 (co-taught with F. Weinmann and K. Kunz)
• Wetlands Restoration Training Course; 3-day short course, NOAA Restoration Center, Silver Spring, Maryland, (co-taught with R. Thom and C. Hackney)
• Seminar Series: How Can We Better Integrate Behavior and Ecology into Fisheries Management; School of Fisheries, Fish507S, Winter Quarter 1992 (co-taught with D. Stouder)
• Applied Ecology and Management of Wetlands; University of Washington, Extension; Fish507U, Winter Quarter 1993 (co-taught K. Kunz)
• Watershed to Estuary: The Restoration Continuum; University of Washington, School of Aquatic and Fishery Sciences; FISH513, Fall Quarter 2001 (co-taught with R. Wissmar),
• A Landscape Understanding of Wetland Processes, Stresses and Preservation; University of Washington, Certificate Program in Wetland Science and Management; Winter Quarters 1995-1999 (co-taught with J. Karr or G. Hood), 2000-2006
• Nearshore Habitats and Food Webs; Port Townsend Marine Science Center and Washington Sea Grant Workshop Series; 10 April 2004
• Puget Sound Nearshore: Understanding the Past and Assessing the Future; University of Washington, School of Marine Affairs, SMA550b, Fall Qarter 2006 (co-taught with T. Leschine, M. Logsdon and J. Burke)

Member-Graduate Student Committees

Current

• Caren Crandell, Ph.D., Forest Resources, Univ. Washington
• Eva Dusek, M.S., Aquatic and Fishery Sciences, Univ. Washington (Chair)
• Emily Howe, Ph.D., Aquatic and Fishery Sciences, Univ. Washington (Chair)
• Mary Ramirez, M.S., Aquatic and Fishery Science, Univ. Washington (Chair)
• Sarah Spilseth; M.S., Aquatic and Fishery Sciences, Univ. Washington (Chair)
• Alexandra Von Saunder, M.S., Aquatic and Fishery Sciences, Univ. Washington (Chair)
• Carl Young, M.S., Aquatic and Fishery Sciences, Univ. Washington (Chair)

Completed

• Greer Anderson, M.S., Aquatic and Fishery Sciences, Univ. Washington (Chair, 2006)
• Alisa Bieber, M.S., Aquatic and Fishery Sciences, Univ. Washington (Chair; 2005)
• Troy W. Buckley, M.S., Fisheries, Univ. Washington (1995)
• Sahrye Cohen, M.S., Romberg Tiburon Center for Environmental Studies, San Francisco State Univ. (2006)
• Caren Crandell, M.S., Urban Horticulture, Univ. Washington (1999)
• Byron Crump, Ph. D., Oceanography, Univ. Washington (1999)
• Molly Cobliegh, M.S., Aquatic and Fishery Sciences, Univ. Washington (2003)
• Jeffery R. Cordell, M.S., Fisheries, Univ. Washington (1986)
• Elizabeth Duffy, M.S., Aquatic and Fishery Sciences, Univ. Washington (2003)
• Crystal Elliot, M.S., Center for Urban Horticulture, School of Forest Resources, Univ. Washington (2004)
• Amy Federline, M.S., Romberg Tiburon Center for Environmental Studies, San Francisco State Univ. (2004)
• Blake E. Feist, Ph.D., Fisheries, Univ. Washington (1999)
• David Finlayson, Ph.D., Oceanography, Univ. Washington (2006)
• Deborah Goodwin, M.S., Biology for Teachers, Univ. Washington (2004)
• Ayesha L. Gray, Ph.D., Aquatic and Fishery Sciences, Univ. Washington (Co-Chair; 2005)
• Melora Haas, M.S., Aquatic and Fishery Sciences, Univ. Washington (Chair; 2002)
• Danelle Heatwole, M.S., Aquatic and Fishery Sciences, Univ. Washington (Chair; 2004)
• Noble Hendrix, Ph.D., Aquatic and Fishery Sciences, Univ. Washington (2003)
• William G. Hood, Ph.D., Fisheries, Univ. Washington (2000)
• Michele Koehler, M.S., Aquatic and Fishery Sciences, Univ. Washington (Co-chair; 2002)
• Mary-Austill Lott, M.S., Aquatic and Fishery Sciences, Univ. Washington (Chair)
• Susan Lubetkin, M.S., QUERM, Univ. Washington (1997)
• Chris M. Luecke, Ph.D., Zoology, Univ. Washington (1986)
• Robert M. Mayer, M.S., Fisheries, Univ. Washington (1980)
• Jessica A. Miller, M.S., Fisheries, Univ. Washington (1993)
• Cheryl A. Morgan, M.S., Fisheries, Univ. Washington (1993)
• Barbara Nightengale, M.S., Marine Affairs, Univ. Washington (2002)
• Stephen Ratchford, M.S., Fisheries, Univ. Washington (1995)
• Shauna Reisewitz, M.S., Univ. California-Santa Cruz (2002)
• Lauren E. Rich, M.F.R., Urban Horticulture, Univ. Washington (1993)
• Mary H. Ruckleshaus, M.S., Fisheries, Univ. Washington (1988)
• Lisbeth Seebacher, M.S., Urban Horticulture, Univ. Washington (1997)
• David K. Shreffler, M.S., Fisheries, Univ. Washington (1989)
• Kathryn Sobocinski, M.S., Aquatic and Fishery Sciences, Univ. Washington (Chair; 2003)
• Curtis D. Tanner, M.M.A., Univ. Washington (1990)
• Lucinda Tear, M.S., Fisheries, Univ. Washington (1995)
• Jason Toft, M.S., Fisheries, University of Washington (2000)
• Frances Van Cleve, M.S., School for Marine Affairs, Univ. Washington (2004)
• Stacey M. Wenger, M.S., Urban Horticulture, Univ. Washington (1995)
• Alicia Wick, M.S., Aquatic and Fishery Sciences, Univ. Washington (Chair; 2002)
• Victoria Zipperer, M.S., Fisheries, Univ. Washington (1996)
• Tammie A. Visintainer, M.S., San Francisco State Univ. (2003)

Advising and Consulting, Expert Witness

With Renumeration

• Battelle Northwest Laboratories, Marine Sciences Laboratory
• CALFED
• Cascade Land Conservancy
• CH2M-Hill
• City of Tacoma, Dept. of Public Works
• Columbia River Estuary Study Taskforce
• Dames and Moore
• Day Island Club, Shoreline Committee
• Envirosphere Co.
• Gahagan & Bryant Associates, Inc.
• Mathematical Sciences Northwest
• Native American Rights Fund (Evergreen Legal Services)-Muckleshoot Indian Tribe, Skokomish Indian Tribe
• Northwest Power Planning Council
• Rust, Assoc. Engineers
• Suquamish Indian Tribe
• Tetra Tech
• U.S. Army Corps of Engineers–Waterways Experiment Station
• U.S. Department of Commerce, National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, Damage Assessment Center
• U.S. Department of Commerce, National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, Coastal Sciences Center
• U.S. Department of Justice–Environmental Enforcement Section
• U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service–Coastal Ecosystems Team
• Washington State Department of Fish and Wildlife
• Washington Department of Ecology
• Woodward-Clyde Consulting, Inc.

Without Remuneration

• American Oceans Campaign
• Friends of the Earth
• Friends of Gray Harbor
• Mary E. Theler Community Wetland Committee
• Mendocino County (CA) Resource Conservation District
• National Academy of Sciences-National Research Council
• Port Townsend Marine Science Center
• Save the Resources Committee
• Sea Resources
• Seattle Audubon Society-WETNET
• The Nature Conservancy
• U.S. Army Corps of Engineers-Seattle District
• U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service-Nisqually Refuge
• Washington Department of Fish and Wildlife