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Emily Floyd
Post-doctoral Researcher
Research Group
Education
- B.A., Biological Sciences, Smith College - 1999
- Ph.D., Ecology, San Diego State University and University of California, Davis - 2007
Research Description
- Identification of environmental estrogens and other endocrine-disrupting compounds in water samples from the Central Valley of California, which are shown to cause feminization of fishes such as trout and salmon.
- Future work may include assessments of whether endocrine disruptors are responsible for fish population declines documented near sewage outfalls in Orange County.
Publications
- Floyd, E.Y., Churchwell, R., and Cech, J.J., Jr., Effects of water velocity and trash rack architecture on fish passage and interactions: A simulation. Transactions of the American Fisheries Society. In Press.
- Peckol, P., Curran, H.A., Greenstein, B.J., Floyd, E., and Robbart, M., Assessment of the status of coral reefs and fish populations off San Salvador Island, Bahamas. AGRRA Reports Volume, Atoll Research Bulletin. In Press.
- Peckol, P., Curran, H.A., Floyd, E., Robbart, M., and Greenstein, B.J., Assessment of the condition of forereef and backreef sites of northern and south-central Belize, including recovery from bleaching and hurricane disturbances. AGRRA Reports Volume, Atoll Research Bulletin. In Press.
- Borslien et al. 1998. The influence of brood number on parental investment in the convict cichlid fish, Archocentrus nigrofasciatus. Berkeley Scientific 2(1): 63-66
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