Research Theses and Dissertations
Parent: California Sea Grant College Program
eScholarship stats: Breakdown by Item for March through June, 2025
| Item | Title | Total requests | Download | View-only | %Dnld |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7s94b287 | The Tragedy of Enclosure: Fish, Fisheries Science, and U.S. Foreign Policy, 1920-1960 | 203 | 70 | 133 | 34.5% |
| 0630k85f | Managing Flow Regimes and Landscapes Together: Hydrospatial Analysis for Evaluating Spatiotemporal Floodplain Inundation Patterns with Restoration and Climate Change Implications | 157 | 37 | 120 | 23.6% |
| 7h68063c | Biochemistry and Structure-Function Relationships in the Proteinaceous Egg Capsules of Busycotypus canaliculatus | 149 | 14 | 135 | 9.4% |
| 6ks2b401 | EVALUATING SOCIOECONOMIC DIMENSIONS FOR A RESILIENT SHELLFISH MARICULTURE INDUSTRY IN HUMBOLDT BAY: ASSESSING THE STRENGTHS, VULNERABILITIES, AND POTENTIAL OF HUMBOLDT’S EXPANDING INDUSTRY | 123 | 8 | 115 | 6.5% |
| 6gf7w99j | Physiological Chemistry of Pseudopterosin Biosynthesis in Symbiotic Dinoflagellates from the Soft Coral Pseudopterogorgia elisabethae | 104 | 31 | 73 | 29.8% |
| 0764s0mr | Diets and Stable Isotope Signatures of Yellowtail Rockfish (Sebastes flavidus) in Central California | 100 | 8 | 92 | 8.0% |
| 8k74w8x9 | Reproductive Biology and Evolution of Epinephelid and Serranid Fishes (Perciformes, Epinephelidae, Serranidae) | 100 | 29 | 71 | 29.0% |
| 020740qq | Expectations and adaptation to environmental risks | 88 | 23 | 65 | 26.1% |
| 0nd3g6hk | Community Based Fisheries Research on California Spiny Lobster (Panulirus interruptus) at the Santa Barbara Channel Islands | 88 | 17 | 71 | 19.3% |
| 3vc060x3 | Morphology, Function, and Evolution of the Gills of High-Performance Fishes | 84 | 48 | 36 | 57.1% |
| 2vr5s0t3 | Measuring At Sea Feeding to Understand the Foraging Behavior of Pinnipeds | 82 | 21 | 61 | 25.6% |
| 18d9b9tf | Bromination of Indoles by Vanadium Bromoperoxidase: Products, Selectivity, Mechanism, and Enzyme-Substrate Complex | 80 | 5 | 75 | 6.3% |
| 4c12v43m | DETERMINING POPULATION STRUCTURE, REPRODUCTIVE POTENTIAL, AND HABITAT ASSOCIATIONS OF PINTO ABALONE (HALIOTIS KAMTSCHATKANA) IN SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA | 74 | 8 | 66 | 10.8% |
| 8rm77629 | Unheeded Warnings: A History of Monterey's Sardine Fishery | 73 | 6 | 67 | 8.2% |
| 39q8w7gh | The Physiological Response of Larval Marine Snails to Environmental Stressors | 72 | 18 | 54 | 25.0% |
| 3rr806vn | The response of a predatory fish, Opiodon elongatus, to a marine protected area: variation in diet, catch rates, and size composition | 71 | 6 | 65 | 8.5% |
| 1bg1z47b | Life History Characteristics of the Starry Skate, Raja stellulata, from California Waters | 70 | 15 | 55 | 21.4% |
| 6qw3k2rb | Juvenile survival and adult return as a function of freshwater rearing life history for Coho Salmon in the Klamath River Basin | 70 | 4 | 66 | 5.7% |
| 4zr31050 | From ‘Omics to Otoliths: Establishing Menidia Species as Bioindicators of Estrogenic and Androgenic Endocrine Disruption. | 69 | 9 | 60 | 13.0% |
| 5t94c30s | Life History, Abundance, and Distribution of the Spotted Ratfish, Hydrolagus colliei | 68 | 12 | 56 | 17.6% |
| 2171q02z | Economic effects of Pacific halibut closures on businesses on the North Coast and the age, growth, and reproductive status of Pacific halibut in Northern California and Central Oregon | 67 | 5 | 62 | 7.5% |
| 7hw9s48s | Experimental effects of black brant herbivory and fecal addition on the eelgrass animal community in Humboldt Bay, California, USA | 67 | 20 | 47 | 29.9% |
| 00f756qs | Biomolecular Interactions Using Machine Learning | 65 | 7 | 58 | 10.8% |
| 0165g8wb | Assessing Trophic Ecology and Nutritional Status of Marine Mammals with Bulk and Compound-Specific Amino Acid Isotope Analysis | 65 | 5 | 60 | 7.7% |
| 6t96k2rn | Seasonal fish and invertebrate communities in three northern California estuaries | 65 | 12 | 53 | 18.5% |
| 0jf245pw | COMPOSICIÓN ESPECÍFICA DE ELASMOBRANQUIOS CAPTURADOS POR LA PESCA ARTESANAL EN BAHÍA VIZCAÍNO, B. C., MÉXICO: ANÁLISIS DE UN REGISTRO HISTÓRICO | 64 | 8 | 56 | 12.5% |
| 3908d6cv | Movement patterns, habitat preferences, and fisheries biology of the common thresher shark (Alopias vulpinus) in the Southern California Bight | 64 | 9 | 55 | 14.1% |
| 21b965z8 | Biosynthesis and Engineering of Cyclomarin and Cyclomarazine: Prenylated, Non-Ribosomal Cyclic Peptides of Marine Actinobacterial Origin | 63 | 33 | 30 | 52.4% |
| 4kh5w74h | Chinook Salmon Spawning Behavior: Evidence for Size-Dependent Male Spawning Success and Female Mate Choice | 63 | 8 | 55 | 12.7% |
| 8d36077z | Characterization of virulence factors in the aquatic pathogen Streptococcus iniae | 63 | 18 | 45 | 28.6% |
| 27v3q0g4 | Foraging Ecology of Male California Sea Lion (Zalophus californianus): Movement, Diving and Foraging Behavior, and Diving Capacity | 62 | 7 | 55 | 11.3% |
| 01g8c0ck | The population dynamics of mitten crab larvae in the San Francisco Bay | 60 | 8 | 52 | 13.3% |
| 3mb8j9d7 | Wetland Plant Influence on Sediment Ecosystem Structure and Trophic Function | 59 | 22 | 37 | 37.3% |
| 737485ms | Siderophore Production by Marine alpha-proteobacterium Ochrobactrum sp. SP18 | 59 | 27 | 32 | 45.8% |
| 9kc8w84z | The role of siderophores in algal-bacterial interactions in the marine environment | 59 | 8 | 51 | 13.6% |
| 2j03x6n2 | Toxoplasma gondii Oocysts in Water | 58 | 31 | 27 | 53.4% |
| 6ht4t2f5 | A Theory of Breakers and Breaking Waves | 58 | 31 | 27 | 53.4% |
| 3hk1d1sf | New Tools and Insight for Recognition of Pseudo-Nitzschia Bloom and Toxic Incidence | 57 | 24 | 33 | 42.1% |
| 028959vr | Some Aspects of Material Dynamics and Energy Flow in a Kelp Forest in Monterey Bay, California | 56 | 13 | 43 | 23.2% |
| 5q8498kw | The Influence of Seasonal and Decadal Trends in Coastal Ocean Processes on the Population Biology of the Krill Species Euphausia pacifica: Results of a Coupled Ecosystem and Individual Based Modeling Study | 56 | 8 | 48 | 14.3% |
| 3ff3q032 | The Threatened Atlantic Elkhorn Coral, Acropora palmata: Population Dynamics and Their Policy Implications. | 55 | 10 | 45 | 18.2% |
| 8k58c208 | Husbandry and Dietary Effects on Sturgeon (Acipenser transmontanus) Farmed for Caviar | 55 | 9 | 46 | 16.4% |
| 97x325s5 | Vitellogenin, a Marker of Estrogen Mimicking Contaminants in Fishes: Characterization, Quantification and Interference by Anti-Estrogens | 55 | 19 | 36 | 34.5% |
| 9ms4z5hz | Methylmercury Production in Tidal Salt Marsh Sediments and Potential Control Using Iron Amendments | 55 | 5 | 50 | 9.1% |
| 2gd2p67s | NMR Studies of Proton Exchange in Amides | 54 | 9 | 45 | 16.7% |
| 2v29q9tc | Comparative Reproductive Ecology of Three Species of Intertidal Barnacles | 54 | 24 | 30 | 44.4% |
| 6w39c74z | The Roles of Life History, Dispersal and Interference Competition in the Population and Community Structure of a Dense Infaunal Polychaete Assemblage | 54 | 3 | 51 | 5.6% |
| 5g48q30f | Species Diversity in Northern California Salt Marshes: Functional Significance of Parasitic Plant Interactions | 53 | 7 | 46 | 13.2% |
| 9r0794hw | Structure-Function Relationships in Biomineralized Composites: Analysis of the Architectural Complexities of Sponge Skeletal Systems | 53 | 20 | 33 | 37.7% |
| 4vd1q4qz | Marine natural products: Chemistry and Chemosystematics of the Gorgonian Genus Eunicea and Exploratory Studies of the Secondary Metabolites of Marine Fungi | 52 | 4 | 48 | 7.7% |
Note: Due to the evolving nature of web traffic, the data presented here should be considered approximate and subject to revision. Learn more.