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PARNELL, P.

Associate Researcher

Degrees:

• B.A., University of California, San Diego
• M.S., University of Hawaii
• Ph.D., University of Hawaii

Research Interests:

• Coastal shelf ecology
• Interactions of physical and biological processes on coastal shelf ecosystems
• Anthropogenic disturbance of coastal shelf ecosystems
• Marine protected areas

Courses Recently Taught:

• SIO274: Natural History Below the Tide

Parnell, P.E., Groce, A.K., Stebbins, T.D., Dayton, P.K. Discriminating sources of PCB contamination in fish on the coastal shelf off California (USA). Marine Pollution Bulletin. 56(12):1992-2002, (2008).

Parnell, P.E., Dayton, P.K., Margiotti, F. Spatial and temporal patterns of lobster trap fishing: a survey of fishing effort and habitat structure. Journal of the Southern California Academy of Sciences, 106(1):27-37, 2007.

Parnell, P.E., Dayton, P.K., Lennert-Cody, C.L., Rasmussen, L.L., Leichter, J. Marine reserve design: optimal size, habitats, species affinities, diversity, and ocean microclimate. Ecological Applications, 16(3):945-962, (2006).

Parnell, P.E., Lennert-Cody, C.E., Geelen, L., Stanley, L.D., Dayton, P.K. Effectiveness of a small marine reserve in southern California. Marine Ecology Progress Series, 296:39-52. (2005)

Tapia, F., Pineda, J., Parnell, P.E., Ocampo, F.J., Fuchs, H., Ramos, S. High-frequency observations of wind-forced onshore transport. Continental Shelf Research, 24(13-14):1573-1585. (2004)

Parnell, P.E. The effects of wastewater discharge on water quality and phytoplankton of Hawaiian coastal waters. Marine Env. Res., 55(4) 277-357. (2003)

Parnell, P.E. Larval development, precompetent period, and a natural spawning event of the pectinacean bivalve, Spondylus tenebrosus (Reeve, 1856). Veliger, 45:58-64 (2002)

Parnell, P.E. The distribution of estuarine and oceanic water masses on the southern shore of Oahu: ecological and coastal management implications, and novel methodology. Limnology and Oceanography, 46(6):1468-1485. (2001)

Southward, A.J., R.S. Burton, S.L. Coles, P.R. Dando, R. DeFelice, J. Hoover, P.E. Parnell, T. Yamaguchi and W.A. Newman. Invasion of Hawaiian shores by an Atlantic barnacle. Marine Ecology-Progress Series, 165:119-126. (1998)