Oregon Coastal HAB publications and presentations

Recent/representative presentations and outreach

Various oral and poster presentations associated with this project have been presented. A selection of these are listed below, and there is a link to the contents where possible. For oral presentations a .ppt file is used, please feel free to email us for a brief narrative of the content.

  • • Tweddle, J.F., Strutton, P.G., Foley. D., O'Higgins, L., Wood, A.M., Scott, B., Everroad, R.C., Peterson, W.T., Cannon, D., Hunter, M. and Forster, Z., 2010. Relationships among upwelling, phytoplankton blooms, and phycotoxins in coastal Oregon shellfish. Marine Ecology Progress Series, 405, 131-145, DOI: 10.3354/meps08497. PDF of the paper.
  • • McKibben, S.M., Strutton, P.G., Wood, M., Miller, G., Eberhart, B-T. and Trainer, V. Development of a Predictive Model for In Situ Domoic Acid Concentrations off the Oregon Coast. AGU Ocean Sciences Meeting, February 2010. Poster presentation.
  • • Wood, M., Strutton, P.G., Eberhart, B., Foley, D.G., Forster, Z., Hunter, M., McKibben, S.M., Miller, G., O'Higgins, L., Peterson, W.T., Peterson, T.D., Trainer, V., Smith, D., Tweddle, J.F., White, A.E. MOCHA: Montioring Oregon Coastal Harmful Algae. AGU Ocean Sciences Meeting, February 2010. Poster presentation.
  • • Tweddle, J.F. and Strutton, P.G. Saxitoxin concentrations in coastal Oregon shellfish: The influence of El Niño and the Pacific Decadal Oscillation, manuscript in preparation.
  • • O'Higgins, L. and Peterson, W. 2008. Intra-decadal trends in Pseudo-nitzschia bloom composition and toxicity in relation to ocean climate variability in the Northern California Current. Manuscript in prep.
  • • Forster, Z., Matthew, H., O'Higgins, L., Peterson, W., Strutton, P., Tweddle, J. and Wood, M. MOCHA: A logistical approach to HAB event response, 5th Symposium on HABs in the US, November 2009. Poster presentation.
  • • Tweddle, J.F. and Strutton, P.G. Saxitoxin concentrations in coastal Oregon shellfish: The influence of El Niño and the Pacific Decadal Oscillation, 5th Symposium on HABs in the US, November 2009. Poster presentation.
  • • Strutton, P.G., Wood, A.M., Eberhart, B-T., Foley, D., Forster, Z., Hunter, M., McKibben, S.M., Miller, G., O'Higgins, L., Peterson, W., Trainer, V., Tweddle, J. and Wright, D. MOCHA: Monitoring Oregon Coastal Harmful Algae, 5th Symposium on HABs in the US, November 2009.Oral Presentation.
  • • McKibben, S.M., Strutton, P.G., Wood, A.M., Miller, G., Eberhart, B.T. and Trainer, V. Development of a predictive model for domoic acid production off the Oregon coast, 5th Symposium on HABs in the US, November 2009. Poster Presentation.
  • • West Coast Regional Harmful Algal Bloom Summit, February 10-12, 2009, Download Video (WMV file).
  • • TWEDDLE, J.F., P.G. Strutton, D. Foley, A.M. Wood, D. Cannon, M. Hunter and Z. Forster (2008). The relationship between coastal ocean dynamics and shellfish closures: A satellite based study of Oregon HABs. Northwest Algal Symposium. Poster presentation<.
  • • STRUTTON, P.G., A.M. Wood, J.F. Tweddle, D. Cannon, M. Hunter, D. Foley and B. Scott (2007). Advances in understanding, predicting and tracking Oregon harmful algal blooms. Ocean Sciences 2008, Orlando, FL. Poster presentation.
  • • TWEDDLE, J.F., P.G. Strutton, D. Foley, M. Wood, D. Cannon, M. Hunter and Z. Forster (2007). The relationship between coastal ocean dynamics and shellfish closures: A satellite based study of Oregon HABs. 4th Symposium on Harmful Algae in the U.S., Woods Hole, MA. Poster presentation.
  • • STRUTTON, P.G., D. Foley, A.M. Wood, J.F. Tweddle, D. Cannon, M. Hunter and Z. Forster (2007). New satellite data products for the detection of Oregon HABs. 4th Symposium on Harmful Algae in the U.S., Woods Hole, MA. Poster presentation.
  • • Scott, B.A., P.G. Strutton, R.C. Everroad and M.A. Wood (2007). The relationship between upwelling, shellfish toxicity, and the distribution of toxic cysts in Oregon.
  • • Scott, B.A. (2007). The relationship between upwelling, shellfish toxicity, and the distribution of toxic cysts in Oregon. University of Oregon M.S. thesis.
  • • Strutton, P.G., A.M. Wood, J.F. Tweddle, D. Foley, D. Cannon (July 2007). Satellite prediction and tracking of harmful algal blooms. Coastal Zones 07, Portland, OR. Oral presentation.
  • • Strutton, P.G. (June 2007). Lecture on harmful algal blooms and emerging monitoring techniques to undergraduate oceanography class, College of Oceanic and Atmospheric Sciences, Oregon State University.
  • • Strutton, P.G. (March 2007). Lecture on ocean color satellite products to NOAA fisheries scientists, College of Oceanic and Atmospheric Sciences, Oregon State University.
  • • Scott, B.A., P.G. Strutton, R.C. Everroad, D. Cannon and A.M. Wood (October 2006). Oceanographic factors associated with the occurrence of harmful algal blooms in Oregon. Cooperative Institute for Oceanographic Satellite Studies 5-year review, College of Oceanic and Atmospheric Sciences, Oregon State University. Poster presentation.
  • • Hunter, M., D. Cannon, A.M. Wood, P.G. Strutton and V.L. Trainer (October 2006). Oregon state emergency response to recent coast-wide closures due to domoic acid toxicity. 3rd US Symposium on Harmful Algae, Pacific Grove, CA. Poster presentation.
  • • Scott, B.A., A. Ohana-Richardson, D. Cannon, P.G. Strutton and A.M. Wood (October 2006). Application of historic shellfish data and remote sensing to understand HAB events on the Oregon coast: Phase I. 3rd US Symposium on Harmful Algae, Pacific Grove, CA. Poster presentation.
  • • Strutton, P.G., A.M. Wood and B.A. Scott (October 2006). Satellite prediction and tracking of harmful algal blooms. Cooperative Institute for Oceanographic Satellite Studies 5-year review, College of Oceanic and Atmospheric Sciences, Oregon State University. Oral presentation.
  • • Strutton, P.G. (July 2006). Satellite studies of harmful algal blooms and CO2 fluxes off the Oregon coast. Oregon Institute of Marine Biology. Invited seminar.
  • • Scott, B.A., P.G. Strutton, R.C. Everroad, D. Cannon and A.M. Wood (June 2006). Oceanographic factors associated with the occurrence of harmful algal blooms in Oregon. American Society of Limnology and Oceanography Summer meeting. Poster presentation.
  • • Wood, A.M. and P.G. Strutton (June 2006) Predicting and tracking Oregon harmful algal blooms with biological and physical satellite data. American Society of Limnology and Oceanography Summer meeting. Oral presentation.
  • • Strutton, P.G., A.M. Wood, B.A. Scott and A. Ohana-Richardson (January 2006).Optical tagging and tracking of water masses for prediction of human health hazards. OHHI PI meeting, Charleston, SC. Oral presentation.

Progress Reports

Each year a progress report is written and submitted to the funding body, NOAA/CSCOR MERHAB
2007/2008 Report

Previous reports to the NOAA Oceans and Human Health Initiative:
2004/2005 Report
2005/2006 Report
2006/2007 Report