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REYNOLDS, RICK

Project Scientist

Degrees:

• B.S., Bowling Green State University
• Ph.D., University of Southern California

Research Interests:

• Ocean optics and biogeochemistry
• Phytoplankton ecology
• Satellite remote-sensing of ocean color

Honors and Awards:

• Department of Defense AASERT award recipient, University of Southern California, 1993–1996
• Outstanding Teaching Assistant award, Biological Sciences, University of Southern California, 1987
• Outstanding Senior Student in Biological Sciences award, Bowling Green State University, 1986
• Mid-American Conference Scholar-Athlete of the Year award, Bowling Green State University, 1986
• President's Award for Outstanding Senior Class Leader, Bowling Green State University, 1986
• University Achievement Scholarship recipient, Bowling Green State University, 1985, 1986
• Alumni Merit Scholarship recipient, Bowling Green State University, 1983, 1984

Torrecilla, E., D. Stramski, R.A. Reynolds, E. Millán-Núñez, and J. Piera. 2011. Cluster analysis of hyperspectral optical data for discriminating phytoplankton pigment assemblages in the open ocean. Remote Sensing of Environment, 115(10): 2578-2593.

Reynolds, R.A., D. Stramski, V.M. Wright, and S.B. Wozniak. 2010. Measurements and characterization of particle size distributions in coastal waters. Journal of Geophysical Research, 115, C08024, doi: 10.1029/2009JC005930.

Uitz, J., D. Stramski, A-C. Baudoux, R.A. Reynolds, V.M. Wright, J. Dubranna, and F. Azam. 2010. Variations in optical properties of a particle suspension associated with viral infection of marine bacteria. Limnology and Oceanography, 55(6), 2317-2330, doi:10.4319/lo2010.55.6.2317.

Woźniak, S.B., D. Stramski, M. Stramska, R.A. Reynolds, V.M. Wright, E.Y. Miksic, M. Cichocka, and A.M. Cieplak. 2010. Optical variability in relation to particle concentration, composition, and size distribution in the nearshore marine environment at Imperial Beach, California. Journal of Geophysical Research, 115, C08027, doi: 10.1029/2009JC005554.

Huot, Y., A. Morel, M.S. Twardowski, D. Stramski, and R.A. Reynolds. Particle optical backscattering along a chlorophyll gradient in the upper layer of the eastern South Pacific Ocean. Biogeosciences 5: 495-507. (2008).

Stramski, D., R.A. Reynolds, M. Babin, S. Kaczmarek, M. R. Lewis, R. Röttgers, A. Sciandra, M. Stramska, M. S. Twardowski, B. A. Franz, and H. Claustre. Relationships between the surface concentration of particulate organic carbon and optical properties in the eastern South Pacific and eastern Atlantic Oceans. Biogeosciences 5: 171-201. (2008).

Hopkinson, B.H., B.G. Mitchell, R.A. Reynolds, H. Wang, K.E. Selph, C.I. Measures, C.D. Hewes, O. Holm-Hansen, and K.A. Barbeau. Iron limitation across chlorophyll gradients in the southern Drake Passage: phytoplankton responses to iron addition and photosynthetic indicators of iron stress. Limnology and Oceanography, 52(6): 2540-2554. (2007).

Reynolds, R.A., D. Stramski, and B.G. Mitchell. A chlorophyll-dependent semianalytical reflectance model derived from field measurements of absorption and backscattering coefficients within the Southern Ocean. Journal of Geophysical Research 106(C4): 7125-7138. (2001).

Stramski, D., R.A. Reynolds, M. Kahru, and B.G. Mitchell. Estimation of particulate organic carbon in the ocean from satellite remote sensing. Science 285(5425): 239-242. (1999).

Reynolds, R.A., D. Stramski, and D.A. Kiefer. The effect of nitrogen limitation on the absorption and scattering properties of the marine diatom Thalassiosira pseudonana. Limnology and Oceanography 42(5): 881-892. (1997).