Professor, School of Aquatic & Fishery Science
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University of Washington
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Ph.D. 1959. Rutgers University, New Brunswick, New Jersey
The Spatial and Temporal Distributions of Plethodon c. cinereus and Eurycea b. bislineata
M.A. 1957. Rutgers University, New Brunswick, New Jersey
A Comparative Study of Plethodon c. cinereus and Eurycea b. bislineata
B.A. 1955. (with honors) Rutgers University, Newark, New Jersey
NASA-ASEE Summer Faculty Fellow, Ames Research Center, Ca. June-Aug. 1998
NASA-ASEE Summer Faculty Fellow, Ames Research Center, Ca. June-Aug. 1997
National Research Council Associateship at EPA, March 1990-June 1991
NORCUS Summer Appointment, 1989
College of Ocean and Fisheries Faculty Research Award, 1988
American Association for the Advancement of Science, EPA Summer Fellow, 1988
Fellow, American Association for the Advancement of Science, 1968
Sigma Xi Associate, 1954; Member, 1959}
Phi Beta Kappa, 1955
Aquatic ecology, Microcosms, closed ecological systems, biospherics, algae–zooplankton community structure, aquatic community responses to toxicants, efficacy and environmental risks of bioengineered organisms.
1971-Present Professor, School of Fisheries
1975-1995 Adjunct Professor, Institute of Environmental Studies
1969-71 Acting Associate Professor
1966-69 Research Associate Professor
1962-65 Research Assistant Professor
1961-62 Research Instructor
1959-61 Fisheries Biologist
1995-Present Fisheries Ecology Fish 312
1994 Comparative Limnology--Zooplankton Assemblages Fish 507
1991-Present Community Responses to Toxic Chemicals Fish 527
1975-Present Biological Problems of Water Pollution, Fish/CEWA 430/431
1969-1991 Aquatic Food Chain Biology, Fish 459
1979-89 Experimental Aquatic Ecology, Fish 527
1961-69 Space Biology: Sealed Life Support Systems
1961 Physiology
EPA Science Advisory Board, Ecological Processes and Effects Committee 1998-
Science Advisory Group, Multiscale Experimental Ecosystem Research Center, Univ. of Maryland (93-
Reviewer Ecological Exposure Group, Cincinnati, OH (1997)
Reviewer, Columbia River Comprehensive Impact Assessment Project (1996)
Ecological Society of America, Nominations Committee (1996)
Past President (Nominations Chair) Pacific Northwest Chapter of SETAC (1996)
President, Pacific Northwest Chapter of Society of Environmental Toxicology and Chemistry (1995)
Ecological Applications, Editorial Board (1994-96)
National Research Council, Associateships Panel, 1993-1995
President Elect, Pacific Northwest Society of Toxicology and Chemistry, 1994
Past President (Nominations Chair), Applied Ecology Section, Ecological Society of America
Chair, Applied Ecology Section, Ecological Society of America, 1991-1993
Northwest Environmental Journal, Editorial Board, 1989-1993
Washington State-Science Advisory Board for the Model Toxics Control Act, 1989-1990
EPA-Science Advisory Board Ecological Processes and Effects Committee - Consultant, 1990-present
EPA-Science Advisory Board Long-Range Ecological Research Needs Subcommittee of the EPA, 1989-1990
National Research Council, Associateships Panel (term completed)
EPA Subcommittee on Definition of Pathogen; Biotechnology Science Advisory Committee, 1987
Member, EPA Environmental Biology Peer Review Panel, 1983-present
Chair, EPA Environmental Biology Peer Review Panel, 1980-81
AIBS/NASA Closed Ecological Life Support Systems Panel, 1982-1990
NRC Environmental Studies Board Visiting Team, 1984
U.S. EPA Science Advisory Board (Environmental Pollutant Movement and Transformation Committee), 1979-81
Ecological Society of America, Chair, Aquatic Section, 1967-68
Ecological Society of America, Program Committee Chair, 1974-77
State Environmental Policy Act Committee, 1993-present
Evaluation Committee: Dean of the Graduate School and Vice President for Research, 1990
Academic Grievance Committee, 1987-1990
Graduate School Research Fund Committee, 1981-84
Faculty Council on Faculty Affairs, 1976-77
Graduate School Council (Elected), 1976-79
The Institute of Ecology Committee, 1974, 1976, 1978
Faculty Senate (Elected), 1974-1976
Affirmative Action Representative, 1971-73
College Council Alternate (Elected), 1993-5
College Council Alternate (Elected), 1987-1993
College Council (Elected), 1982-1985
Chair, Curriculum Committee, 1983-1986
Chair, School Council, 1992-3; 1993-5, School Council (Elected), 1987-1988; 1992
Chair, Environmental Teaching Program Committee, 1987-1988
Chair, Curriculum Committee, 1982-1985 School Council (Elected), 1982-1985, Chair, Affirmative Action Committee, 1971-1973
Ecological Society of America
American Society of Limnology and Oceanography
Society of Environmental Toxicology and Chemistry
Life Support And Biosphere Science
Societas Internationalis Limnologiae
American Fisheries Society
American Institute of Fishery Research Biologists
American Society for Testing and Materials
American Association for the Advancement of Science (Fellow)
American Institute of Biological Sciences
Ecological Economics
Life Support and Biosphere Science
Meador, J.P., T.H. Sibley, G.L. Swartzman, and F.B. Taub. 1998. Resistance to copper toxicity by the freshwater algal species Oocystis pusilla and its ability to alter free ion copper. Aquatic Toxicology 44:69-82.
Taub, F.B. and C.D. Wiseman. 1998. Implications of seasonal and regional abundance patterns of Daphnia on surface water monitoring and assessment. Enivronmental Monitoring and Assessment 51:53-60.
Taub, F.B., A. Howell-Kübler, M. Nelson, and J. Carrasquero. 1998. An ecological life support system for fish for 100-day experiments. Life Support and Biosphere Science 5:107-116.
Hershberger, P.K., J.E. Rensel, A.L. Matter, F.B. Taub. 1997 Vertical distribution of the chloromonad flagellate Heterosigma carterae in columns: implication for bloom development. Can. J. Fish. Aquat. Sci. 54:2228-2234.
Taub, F.B. 1997. Are ecological studies relevant to pesticide registration decisions? Ecological Applications 7 (4):1083-1085.
Taub, F.B. 1997. Unique information contributed by multispecies systems; examples from the Standardized Aquatic Microcosm. Ecological Applications 7(4):1103-1110.
Taub, F.B. 1997. When ecology doesn't play straight. p. 131-148 in L.A.Brooks and S.D. Van Deveer (eds.) Saving the Seas. Maryland Sea Grant, College Park, Maryland.
Hershberger, P.K, J.E. Rensel, J.R. Postel, and F.B. Taub. 1998 Heterosigma Bloom and Associated Fish Kill in Puget Sound, WA. Toxic Algae Newletter.
Taub, F.B. 1993. Standardizing an aquatic microcosm test. p. 159-188 in Soares, A. and P. Calow. (eds) Progress in Standardization of Aquatic Toxicity Tests. Pergamon Press.
Meador, J.P., F.B. Taub, and T.H. Sibley. 1993. Copper dynamics and the mechanism of ecosystem level recovery in a standardized aquatic microcosm. Ecological Applications 3:139-155.
Taub, F.B., A.C. Kindig, J.P. Meador, and G.L. Swartzman. 1991 Effects of seasonal succession and grazing on copper toxicity in aquatic microcosms. Verh. Internat. Verein. Limnol. 24:2205-2214.
Taub, F.B. 1992 Synthetic microcosms as test systems for survival and effects of genetically engineered microorganisms pp. 643-661 in Levin, M.,A. R.J Seidler, and M. Rogul, (eds.) Microbial Ecology: Principles, Methods, and Applications McGraw-Hill, Inc.
Taub, F.B. and L.A. Burns. 1991 Advances in experimental approaches to estimate the exposure of ecosystems and ground water. Pesticide Chemistry.14:423-432
Swartzman, G.L., F.B. Taub, J. Meador, C. Huang, and A.C. Kindig. 1990. Modeling the effect of algal biomass on multispecies aquatic microcosms response to copper toxicity. Aquatic Toxicology 17:93-118.
Swartzman, G., K. Rose, A. Kindig and F.B. Taub. 1989. Modeling the direct and indirect effects of streptomycin in aquatic microcosms. Aquatic Toxicology 14:109-130.
Taub, F.B. 1989. Fishery ecology, Ch. 12. pp. 183-197. In F.G. Johnson and R.R. Stickney (ed.) Fisheries: Harvesting Life from Water. Kendall/Hart Publishing Co.
Conquest, L.L. and F.B. Taub. 1989. Repeatability and reproducibility of the Standardized Aquatic Microcosm: Statistical properties, pp. 159-177. In U. Cowgill, (ed.) Aquatic Toxicology and Hazard Assessment, 12th Volume ASTM STP 1027, American Society for Testing and Materials, Philadelphia.
Taub, F. 1989. Standardized aquatic microcosm development and testing. Ch. 1.2 pp. 47-94. In A. Boudou and F. Ribeyre (ed.) Aquatic Ecotoxicology, Vol. II. CRC Press, Inc.
Taub, F.B., A.C. Kindig, L.L. Conquest, and J.P. Meador. 1989. Results of interlaboratory testing of the standardized aquatic microcosm protocol, pp. 368-394. In G.W. Suter II and M.A. Lewis (ed.) Aquatic Toxicology and Hazard Assessment, 11th Volume, ASTM STP 1007, American Society for Testing Materials, Philadelphia.
Rose, K.A., G.L. Swartzman, A.C. Kindig, and F.B. Taub. 1988. Stepwise iterative calibration of a multispecies phytoplankton-zooplankton simulation model using laboratory data. Ecological Modelling 42:1-32.
Taub, F.B., A.C. Kindig, and L.L. Conquest. 1988. Interlaboratory testing of a standardized aquatic microcosm, pp. 384-405. In: W.J. Adams, G.A. Chapman and W.G. Landis. (ed.) Aquatic Toxicology and Hazard Assessment, 10th Volume, ASTM STP 971, American Society for Testing Materials, Philadelphia.
Taub, F.B., A.C. Kindig, and L.L. Conquest. 1986. Preliminary results of interlaboratory testing of a standardized aquatic microcosm, pp. 93-120. In J. Cairns, Jr. (ed.) Community Toxicity Testing, ASTM STP 920, American Society for Testing Materials, Philadelphia, PA.
Taub, F.B. 1987. Increasing the precision of indicators of change in natural and human-impacted ecosystems. In S. Draggan, J. J. Cohrssen, and R. E. Morrison (ed.) Preserving Ecological Systems: The Agenda for Long-term Research and Development. Praeger, N.Y.
Taub, F.B., Ed. 1984. Lakes and Reservoirs. In D.W. Goodall, Editor in Chief, Ecosystems of the World, Vol. 23. Elsevier, Amsterdam. 643 p. [Wrote Chapter 1, Introduction, pp. 1-7; Chapter 2, Ecosystem Processes, pp. 9-42; Edited 21 chapters by others.
Taub, F.B. 1985. Toward interlaboratory (round-robin) testing of a standardized aquatic microcosm, Ch. 13, pp. 165-186. In J. Cairns, Jr. (ed.) Multispecies Toxicity Testing. Pergamon Press, U.K.
Harrass, M.C. and F.B. Taub. 1985. Effects of small fish predation on microcosm community bioassays, pp 117-133. In R.D. Cardwell, R. Purdy, and R.C. Bahner (ed.) Aquatic Toxicology and Hazard Assessment: Seventh Symposium, ASTM STP 854. American Society for Testing and Materials, Philadelphia, PA.
Taub, F.B. 1984. Measurement of pollution in synthesized aquatic microcosms, pp. 159-193. In H. H. White (ed.) Concepts in Marine Pollution Measurements. Univ. Maryland, College Park, MD. 743 pp.
Kindig, A.C., L.L. Conquest, and F.B. Taub. 1983. Differential sensitivity of new versus mature synthetic microcosms to streptomycin sulfate treatment, pp. 193-203. In W.E. Bishop, R.D. Cardwell, and B.B. Heidolph (ed.), Aquatic Toxicology and Hazard Assessment: Sixth Symposium, ASTM STP 802. American Society for Testing and Materials, Philadelphia, PA.
Taub, F.B., P.L. Read, A.C. Kindig, M.C. Harrass, H.J. Hartmann, L.L. Conquest, F. J. Hardy, and P.T. Munro. 1983. Demonstration of the ecological effects of streptomycin and malathion on synthetic aquatic microcosms, pp. 5-25. In W.E. Bishop, R.D. Cardwell, and B.B. Heidolph (ed.), Aquatic Toxicology and Hazard Assessment: Sixth Symposium, ASTM STP 802. American Society for Testing and Materials, Philadelphia, PA.
Taub, F.B. 1984. Synthetic microcosms as biological models of algal communities. Ch. 13, pp. 363-394. In L. E. Shubert (ed.), Algae as Ecological Indicators. Academic Press, New York, NY.
Taub, F.B., M.C. Harrass, H.J. Hartmann, A.C. Kindig, and P.L. Read. 1981. Effects of initial algal density on community development in aquatic microcosms. Verh. Internat. Verein. Limnol. 21:197-204.
Bailey, K.M. and F.B. Taub. 1980. Effects of hydroxamate siderophores (strong Fe (III) chelators) on the growth of algae. J. Phycol. 16:334-339.
Taub, F.B., M.E. Crow, and H.J. Hartmann. 1980. Responses of aquatic microcosm to acute mortality, pp. 513-535. In J. P. Giesy, Jr. (ed.) Microcosms in Ecological Research. CONF-781101; DOE Symposium Ser. 52.
Taub, F.B. and M.E. Crow. 1980. Synthesizing aquatic microcosms. pp. 69-104. In J. P. Giesy, Jr. (ed.) Microcosms in Ecological Research. CONF-781101; DOE Symposium Ser. 52.
Taub, F.B. 1980. Use of continuous culture techniques to control nutritional quality, pp. 707-721. In G. Shelef and C. J. Soeder (ed.) Algae Biomass. Elsevier, Amsterdam.
Crow, M.E. and F.B. Taub. 1979. Designing a microcosm bioassay to detect ecosystem level effects. Internat. J. Environ. Studies 13:141-147.
Taub, F.B. and M.E. Crow. 1978. Loss of a critical species in a model (laboratory) ecosystem. Verh. Internat. Verein. Limnol. 20:1270-1276.
Taub, F.B. 1977. A continuous gnotobiotic (species-defined) ecosystem, pp. 105-138. In
J. Cairns, Jr. (ed.) Aquatic Microbial Communities. Garland Reference Library of Sci. Technol. Vol. 15. Garland Publ. Co., New York, NY. (Reprint of 1971 article.)
Taub, F.B. 1976. Demonstration of pollution effects in aquatic microcosms. Internat. J. Environ. Studies 10(4):23-33.
Palmer, F., K. Ballard, and F.B. Taub. 1975. A continuous culture apparatus for the mass production of algae. Aquaculture 6:319-331.
Taub, F.B. 1974. Closed ecological systems. Ann. Rev. Ecol. System.5:139-160.
Taub, F.B. 1980. Relationship between inorganic nutrient input, algae density, herbivore density, and residual inorganic nutrient. Sect. 8.4.3., pp. 405-409. In E.D. LeCren and R.H. Lowe-McConnell (ed.) The Functioning of Freshwater Ecosystems (International Biological Programme; 22). Chapter 8: Trophic Relationships and Efficiencies. P. Blazka, T. Backiel, and F. B. Taub, pp. 393-410. Cambridge Univ. Press. [IBP Meeting, Sept. 1972, England]
Taub, F.B., and D.H. McKenzie. 1973. Continuous cultures of an alga and its grazer. Bull. Ecol. Res. Comm. (Stockholm) 17:371-377.
Taub, F.B. 1972. Profit and practicalities of the technologist in aquaculture, pp. 101-104. In
R. W. Moore (ed.) Progress in Fisheries and Food Science, Univ. Washington, College of Fisheries, Fiftieth Anniv. Celebration Sympos., Univ. Washington Publ. In Fish., New Ser., Vol. 5.
Taub, T.B. 1970. Algal culture as a source of food. Proc. First Annual Workshop. World Maricult. Soc. 1970:101-117.
Taub, F.B. 1969. A continuous gnotobiotic (species defined) ecosystem, pp. 101-120. In J. Cairns, Jr. (ed.) Structure and Function of Freshwater Microbial Communities. Res. Monogr. 3. Virginia Polytech. Inst. and State Univ., Blacksburg, Virginia.
Taub, F.B. 1969. Gnotobiotic models of freshwater communities. Verh. Internat. Verein. Limnol. 17:485-496.
Taub, F.B. 1969. A biological model of a freshwater community: A gnotobiotic ecosystem. Limnol. Oceanogr. 14(1):136-142.
Taub, F.B., and A.M. Dollar. 1968. The nutritional inadequacy of Chlorella and Chlamydomonas as food for Daphnia pulex. Limnol. Oceanogr. 13(4):607-617.
Taub, F.B., and A.M. Dollar. 1968. Improvement of a continuous culture apparatus for long-term use. Appl. Microbiol. 16:232-235.
Taub, F.B., and A.M. Dollar. 1965. Control of protein level of algae, Chlorella. J. Food Sci. 30:359-364.
Taub, F.B., and A.M. Dollar. 1964. A Chlorella-Daphnia food chain study: The design of a compatible chemically defined culture medium. Limnol. Oceanogr. 9(1):61-74.
Taub, F.B. 1963. Some ecological aspects of space biology. Amer. Biol. Teacher 25(6):412-421.
Taub, F.B. 1961. The distribution of the red-backed salamander, Plethodon c. cinereus, within the soil. Ecology 42:681-698.
Anon. 1998. Standard Practice E1366-96: Standardized Aquatic Microcosms: Fresh Water. Vol. 11.05 (Water and Environmental Technology: Biological Effects and Environmental Fate; Biotechnology, Pesticides) p. 697-731. 1998 Annual Book of ASTM Standards. (Also, 1992-97 always as E1366, but with varying page numbers.)
Anon. 1991 ASTM Standard Practice for standardized aquatic microcosm: fresh water. p. 1017-1051 in 1991 Annual Book of ASTM Standards, Vol 11.04 American Society for Testing Materials.
Burns, L.A. and F.B. Taub Effects of pond characteristics on biotic exposures. Presented at 1991 SETAC Meeting; available in manuscript.
Taub, F.B. 1990. Salmon Farming and Noxious Phytoplankton. T. Nosho, (ed.) Summary of Workshop, Feb. 22-23, 1990. Washington Sea Grant Marine Advisory Services.
Taub, F.B. 1988. Ecological risk assessment of chemicals and genetically engineered microorganisms: Extrapolation of field trials. AAAS/EPA Fellowship Report.
Colwell, R.K., L.W. Barnthouse, A. Dobson, F.B. Taub, and R. Wetzler. 1987. Response to the Office of Science and Technology Policy Notice "Coordinated Framework for Regulation of Biotechnology." Bull. Ecol. Soc. Am. 68(1):16-23.
Kindig, A.C., F.B. Taub, and L.L. Conquest. 1984. Intralaboratory repeatability of experimental effects in laboratory microcosms. Presented at the 8th ASTM Symposium on Aquatic Toxicology, April 15-17, 1984, Fort Mitchell, Kentucky.
Swartzman, G.L., K.A. Rose, A.C. Kindig, and F.B. Taub. 1983. Computer modeling of aquatic microcosms. EPA Environmental Biology State-of-the-Art Seminar publication, April 1983.
Taub, F.B. 1983. Direct and indirect effects of test chemicals displayed by synthetic, aquatic microcosms. Presented at the Society of Environmental Toxicology and Chemistry (SETAC), 2nd annual meeting, Nov. 22-25, 1981, Arlington, VA.
Taub, F.B. and M.E. Crow. Evaluating stress in aquatic microcosms. Presented at the Second International Congress of Ecology, September 10-16, 1978, Jerusalem, Israel.
Witherspoon, J.P., E.A. Bondietti, S. Draggan, F.B. Taub, N. Pearson, and J.R. Trabalka. 1976. State-of-the-art and proposed testing for environmental transport of toxic substances. Report No. EPA-560/5-76-001. Oak Ridge Nat. Lab., Environ. Sci. Div., Publ. No. 893.
Taub, F.B., and J.R. Fox. Food from coal: biosystem production from coal-derived heat, flue gas, ash, and sludge. Presented at the Energy Conservation Conference, December 1975, Las Vegas, Nevada.
Taub, F.B., and N. Pearson. 1974. Use of laboratory microcosms to determine environmental fate of chemicals. Report to Oak Ridge National Laboratory. 153 p.
Taub, F.B., N. Pearson, and R. Orheim. 1973. Toxic effects on aquatic communities. Report to EPA, Contract 68-01-2238. 170 p.
Taub, F.B. 1973. Biological models of freshwater communities. EPA 660/3-73-008, August 1973, 73 p.
Taub, F.B., R.L. Burgner, E.B. Welch, and D.E. Spyridakis. 1972. A comparative study of four lakes, pp. 21-32. In J. F. Franklin, L. J. Dempster, and R. H. Waring (ed.) Proc. Res. Coniferous Forest Ecosystems -- a Symposium, USDA, Forest Service, Portland, Oregon.
Taub, F.B., and A.M. Dollar. 1965. An algal-Daphnia-food chain study: Effects of protein level of Chlamydomonas on Daphnia survival and reproduction. Presented at the 1965 AIBS meeting. (Available in manuscript.)
Taub, F.B. 1965. From wastes to resources. Activities report. Res. Devel. Assoc. 17:72-78.
Taub, F.B. 1965. Life support requirements—space biology and pollution. Science, Senior High School Edition, J. G. Navarra (Ed.), Croft Education Serv., New London, CT.
Use of ecological principles to design an aquatic habitat for fish during space flight. Taub, F.B. ASLO/ESA (American Society of Limnology and Oceanography and Ecological Society of America) June 7-12, 1998 St. Louis, Missouri.
Sustainability of zooplankton populations in materially closed systems. Taub, F.B. Presented at the International Congress of Ecology (INTECOL). July 19-25, 1998 Florence, Italy.
Sensitivity of timing in algal grazer community interactions: impacts on reproducibility and prediction. Taub, F.B. Presented at the Kinneret Symposium: Limnology & Lake Management 2000+, Sept. 5-12, 1998, Ginosar, Israel.
EMAP (Ecological Monitoring and Assessment Program) meeting August 11-15, 1997. "Implications of seasonal and regional abundance patterns of Daphnia on surface water monitoring and assessment."
Frieda B. Taub and Carmen D. Wiseman. Seasonal Biogeography of Cladocera in the United States. Presented at the American Society of Limnology and Oceanography, June 16-20, 1996, University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee.
Taub, Frieda B., A. Howell-Kubler, M. Nelson, and J. Carrasquero. An ecological life support system for fish for 100 day experiments. Ecological Society of America. Aug. 10-14, 1996, Providence, Rhode Island.
Taub, Frieda B. MICMOD: Microcosm Model for Daphnia and Algal Populations. Use of Computers to Teach Limnology (Workshop presentation at ESA meeting)
Taub, F.B., T.P. Cardoso, C.D. Wiseman, and A.N. Hendrix. 1995. Can Zooplankton Seasonal Dynamics in different climatic regions mask or mimic chemical stress? Presented at the 80th Annual Ecological Society of America Meeting, 30-July-3 August, Snowbird, UT. p. 260.
Hendrix, A.N. C.D. Wiseman, T.P. Cardoso, and F.B. Taub. 1995. The Effects of Temperature on Zooplankton Assemblages (Poster), presented at 1995 ASLO Annually Meeting, June 11-15, 1995, University of Reno, NE (p. a-19).
Hershberger, P.K., J.E. Rensel, A.L. Matter, and F.B. Taub. 1995. Vertical Distribution of Heterosigma carterae in Columns: Implications for Bloom Development. (Platform Presentation) ), presented at 1995 ASLO Annually Meeting, June 11-15, 1995, University of Reno, NE (p. a-19).
Taub, F.B., C.D. Wiseman, and A.N. Hendrix. 1995. Sources of Variability in Zooplankton Abundance--is a Shift Anthropogenic or Natural? Presented at the PNWSETAC Annual Meeting, May 11-13, 1995, Seattle, WA.
Taub, F.B., T.P. Cardoso, C.D. Wiseman, and A. Noble Hendrix. 1995. Zooplankton Assemblages as Indicators of Ecosystem Stress: Understanding Regional and Seasonal Variations. Presented at the EMAP Symposium: Monitoring Assessment & Science Policy. March 7-9, 1995, University of North Carolina.
Taub, F.B. 1995. All the Latest on the Northwest Chapter. Newsletter of the Pacific Northwest Chapter, SETAC. July 1995, p. 1, continued p. 8.
Taub, F.B. 1995. Presidential Viewpoint--The Future of SETAC. Newsletter of the Pacific Northwest Chapter, SETAC. Fall, 1995, p. 1, continued p. 8.
Reagan, D. M. Firko, and F.B. Taub. 1994. Workshop Report: The role of ecologists in ecological risk assessments. Ecology Newsletter 22(2):1-3.
Taub, F.B. 1994 (Book Review) Restoration and Recovery of Shallow Eutrophic Lake Ecosystems in the Netherlands. (eds) van Liere, L. and R.D. Gulati, Kluwer Academic Publishers. Earth-Science Reviews 36:243-276.
Taub, F.B. 1993 (Book Review) Ecological Risk Estimation. Bartell, SM, R.H. Gardner, and R.V. O'Neill. Lewis Publishers Ecology 74:1290-1291
Taub, F.B. (in press)When ecology doesn't play straight, how can responsibility and cost be allocated? Special pubication of the Environmental Management of Enclosed Coastal Seas (EMECS) '93.
Taub, F.B., K.A. Rose, and G.L. Swartzman, J.H. Taub. Translating Population Toxicity to Community Effects. Presented at the Symposium on Community Responses to Contaminants, 13th Annual Meeting of SETAC, Cincinnati, OH, 1992. Not published.
Taub, F.B. 1993. For pesticides: Do field studies provide substantial infomration for making risk decisions beyond that already revealed by lower tier (laboratory, single species studies? Applied Ecology Section Newsletter 21(1): 3-4
Taub, F.B. 1992. ??? Does ECO not equal ECO??? (When does ecology not equal economic decision making?) Applied Ecology Section Newsletter 20(2):2
Taub, F.B. 1992. Paradigm shifts from resource management to conservation. Applied Ecology Section Newsletter 20(1):2
Meador, J.P., F.B. Taub, and T.H. Sibley. 1993. Copper dynamics and the mechanism of ecosystem level recovery in a standardized aquatic microcosm. Ecological Applications 3:139-155.
Hartmann, H.J. and F.B.Taub. 1992. Community Dynamics in Outdoor Mesocosms. SIL International Congress, August 21-27, 1992. Barcelona, Spain. (Abstract Only)
Taub, F.B. (presented, in manuscript) The Jonah Syndrome: Can a prophet receive credit for averting catastrophe? (Presented at the International Society for Ecological Economics, to be submitted to their journal).
Taub, F.B. 1991. (Book Review) Large Lakes--Ecological Structure and Function. (eds). Tilzer, Max. M. and Colette Serruya. Springer-Verlag. 691 p. Chemical Geology 93:363-364.
Taub, F.B. (presented, in manuscript) The Jonah Syndrome: Can a prophet receive credit for averting catastrophe? (Presented at the International Society for Ecological Economics, to be submitted to their journal).
Hartmann, H.J. and F.B.Taub. 1992. Community Dynamics in Outdoor Mesocosms. SIL International Congress, August 21-27, 1992. Barcelona, Spain. (Abstract Only)
Taub, F.B. 1991. (Book Review) Large Lakes--Ecological Structure and Function. (eds). Tilzer, Max. M. and Colette Serruya. Springer-Verlag. 691 p. Chemical Geology 93:363-364.
Taub, F.B. 1990. Ecology Meets Toxicology. Book Review of "Ecotoxicology: Problems and Approaches". 1989. S.A. Levin, Mark A. Harwell, J.R. Kelly and K.D. Kimball eds. Springer-Verlag, New York. Bioscience 40:214-215.
Taub, F.B. 1990. Book review of "Superspill: Could the Valdez Oil Spill Repeat Itself in Puget Sound? 1989. M. Becker and P. Coburn. Fremont Press. Seattle. Northwest Environmental Journal 6(1):211-212.
Taub, F.B. 1989. Standardized aquatic microcosms. Environ. Sci. and Technol. 23(9):1064-1066. (View article)
Taub, F.G. and A.C. Kindig. 1988. Changes in algal dominance in response to toxicant treatments of microcosm communities. American Society of Limnology and Oceanography, Boulder, CO. June 12-16. p. 81.
Taub, F.B. 1988. Types of Microcosms for Studying GEMs. REGEM 1 Program p. 37.
Taub, F.B., and A.C. Kindig. 1984. Potential use of microcosms to assess survival, efficacy and environmental safety of genetically engineered microorganisms, In G. S. Omenn and A. Hollaender (ed.) Genetic Control of Environmental Pollutants, Vol. 28, Basic Life Sciences. Plenum Press, NY. 383 p.
Taub, F.B. 1975. Continuous algal culture. Presented at the American Society for Agricultural Engineering, June 1975, Davis California. 5 p.
Taub, F.B., K.I. Ballard, and F. Palmer. 1973. Production of shellfish feed by continuous algal culture. Proc. Nat. Shellfish Assoc. 63:10-11.
Ballard, K., and F.B. Taub. 1972. Algal production for shellfish food. Proc. Nat. Shellfish Assoc. 62:1-2.
Saddler, J.B., and F.B. Taub. 1972. Chemical variability of algal shellfish feeds. Proc. Nat. Fish. Assoc. 62:6-7.
1998-99 Test of Cell Culture Unit with Euglena (Lockheed-Martin), $84,858
1997-99 Lake Youngs, Taste and Odor Project (Seattle Public Utility) $11,992
1995-96 Lake Youngs (Seattle Water), $9801
1993-96 Zooplankton Assemblages; EPA-EMAP, 193,762.
1995-96 Fish Kills Associated with Heterosigma Surface Blooms, $48,193.
1994-95 Toxicity of Heterosigma to Fish, NMFS; $60,739
1994-95 NASA--Freshwater Habitat, Martin Marietta, $196,556
1993-94 Toxic Algae; NMFS Cooperative Agreement; $17,170
1993-95 Egtvedt Fund, Marine Algae, with Marjorie Nelson, $10,258
1993-94 Harmful Blooms-2, NMFS, with Karl Banse, Rita Horner, and Rose Ann Cattolico (Fisheries, $59,906)
1992-93 Harmful Blooms, NMFS, with Karl Banse, Rita Horner, and Rose Ann Cattolico
1990-91 Comparative ecotoxicology (Sabbatical) National Research Council Senior Resident Associate at U.S. EPA Athens, GA. Approx. value $120,000
1990-93 Noxious phytoplankton blooms and marine salmon culture. Sea-Grant. (with Karl Banse, Ralph Elston, Jack Rensel, Rita Horner, and James Postel). $160,000 Sea Grant and contributions from Industry
1989 Battelle N.W. Summer Faculty Fellowship (NORCUS) value $10,000
1985-87 Computer modeling of aquatic microcosms. EPA Grant R-812069; $216,534 (G. Swartzman, P.I. and F. B. Taub and A. C. Kindig, Co-P.I.s)
1983-86 Interlaboratory testing of aquatic microcosm protocol. FDA Contract 223-83-7000; $406,942
1982-84 Modeling microcosms. EPA Grant R-810251; $181,079 (G. L. Swartzman, P.I., F. B. Taub and A. C. Kindig, Co-P.I.s)
1983-84 Control of algal dominance through changes in zooplankton grazing, Lake Washington, Phase II. State of Washington Water Research Center; $10,000
1980-81 Chairperson, Environmental Biology Review Panel. EPA, Washington, D.C.; $95,000
1976-80 The design, development, construction, and testing of a model ecosystem. U.S. Food and Drug Administration, Contract 223-76-8348; $364,082
1975-77 Nutrient recycling. NSF; $55,000
1973-74 Toxic effects on aquatic communities. EPA contract; $74,000
1972-73 Culture-computer models of aquatic communities. EPA R-800705; $92,610
1970-74 Western coniferous biome. IBP, Chairperson Lake Studies Program; ca. $200,000 annually
1969-71 Biological models of freshwater communities. FWQA 16050 DXM; ca. $121,500
1968-74 Aquaculture. Sea Grant University Grant; ca. $20,000 annually
1968-70 Nutritional value and utilization of algae. PHS UI 00600-01 (-02); $122,881
1966-69 Biological models of freshwater communities. FWPCA-5WP 00982-01 (-03); $84,632
1963-64 Daphnia growth and reproduction studies: A proposed biosatellite experiment. NASA NSG 519; $26,931
1961-67 Nutritional quality and population development. PHS GM 09091-01 (-05); $19,697 annually (Dr. A. M. Dollar, P.I., Dr. F. B. Taub, Co-P.I.).
Last updated Feb. 23, 1999