Mailing and Contact Information:
1239 Energy, Coast & Environment Building
Coastal Ecology Institute
Department of Oceanography and Coastal Sciences
Louisiana State University
Baton Rouge, LA - 70803
Tel:225-578-9403
Fax:225-578-6236
E-mail: bfry@lsu.edu
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Brian D. Fry
Professor
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Education:
- Ph. D. University of Texas at Austin, 1981
- M. S. University of Texas at Austin, 1977
- B. A. Cornell University, Ithaca, New York, 1972.
Research Interests:
Ecosystem ecology
Grants:
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2007-2009 Mississippi State University – Northern Gulf Institute: human health and
stressors. (PI B. Fry; Co-PIs S. Bargu, R.E. Turner, and A. Hou).
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2006-2008 National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration - NGOMEX 2006:
improving the accuracy of hypoxia models for the northern Gulf of Mexico (PI D. Justic, Co-PI B.D. Fry).
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2002-2008 National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration – Multistress:
cumulative coastal stressors: norhter Gulf of Mexico. (PI R.E. Turner;
Co-PIs D.M. Baltz, D. Braud, M. Inoue, B. Fry, I.A. Mendelssohn, C.
Sasser, E.M. Swenson, J. Visser, B. Wissel, N.N. Rabalais, Z. Dortch, and
S.C. Farber).
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2006 McNeese State University - SGER: impacts of Hurricane Katrina on
water quality and bacterial communities in southeastern Louisiana (PI
B.D. Fry).
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2004-2005 Mississippi State University - A new paradign: the trophic importance
of sediment microalgae in seagrass beds (PI B.D. Fry).
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- Chumchal, M.M., R.W. Drenner, B. Fry, K.D. Hambright, and L.W. Newland. 2008.
Habitat-specific differences in mercury concentrations of largemouth bass
(Micropterus salmoides) from Caddo Lake, Texas. Transactions of the American
Fisheries Society 137:195-208.
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Fry, B. 2007. Coupled N, C, and S isotope measurements using a dual column GS
system. Rapid Communications in Mass Spectrometry 21:750-756.
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Popp, B.N., B.S. Graham, R.J. Olson, C.C.S. Hannides, M.J. Lott, G.A. Lopez-Ibarra, F.
Galvan-Magana, and B. Fry. 2007. Insight into the trophic ecology of yellowfin
tuna, Thunnus albacares, from compound-specific nitrogen isotopes analysis of
proteinaceous amino acids. Pp. 173-190. in T. Dawson and R. Siegwolf, (eds).
Isotopes as Tracers of Ecological Change. Elsevier Academic Press.
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Quinones, Z.J., B. Wissel, D. Justic, and B. Fry. 2007. Partitioning oxygen sources and
sinks in a eutrophied coastal ecosystem using stable oxygen isotopes. Marine
Ecology Progress Series 342:69-83.
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Demopolous, A., B. Fry, and C. Smith. 2007. Food-web structure in exotic and native
mangroves: a Hawaii-Puerto Rico comparison. Oecologia 153:675-686.
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Fry, B. 2006. Stable Isotope Ecology. Springer
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Swenson, E.M., J.E. Cable, B. Fry, D. Justic, A. Das, G. Snedden, and C. Swarzenski.
2006. Estuarine flushing times influenced by freshwater diversions. Pp. 403-412.
in V.P. Singh and Y.J. Xu. (eds). Coastal Hydrology and Processes. Water Resources Publications, LLC. Highlands Ranch, CO.
Courses Taught:
OCS 1005- Introduction to Oceanography
OCS 7130- Marine Isotopic Biogeochemistry
OCS 7001- Climate Change and Biological Change in the Ocean
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