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2135 Energy, Coast & Environment Building
Coastal Fisheries Institute
Department of Oceanography and Coastal Sciences
Louisiana State University
Baton Rouge, LA - 70803

Tel:225-578-6346
Fax:225-578-6513
E-mail: karose@lsu.edu

 

Kenneth Rose
Associate Professor
   

Education:

  • Ph.D. University of Washington 1985.
  • M.Sc. University of Washington 1981.
  • B.Sc. State University of New York at Albany 1979.


Research Interests:

Mathematical and computer modeling of aquatic populations, communities, food webs, and ecosystems; use of models for both theoretical and applied analyses, such as ecological risk assessment and fisheries management.

Grants:

  • Estimation of Potential Population Level Effects of Contaminants on Wildlife, US DOE, Environmental Management Science Program. Investigation of the estuarine biological, hydrological, predator-prey, and habitat factors influencing LouisianaÕs white shrimp (Penaeus setiferus) landings. Louisiana Sea Grant Program.
  • Predation Mortality of Fish Larvae: Peril of the Unfit or the Unfortunate?, Biological Oceanography, NSF.
  • Techniques for Validation of Regional and Global Scale Models Against Field Data, Terrestrial Ecology and Global Change Program, NSF/NASA.
  • Evaluation of endocrine-disrupting chemical effects: integration of physiology, behavior, and population dynamics of fishes. EPA Science to Achieve Results (STAR) Program.


Recent Publications:


  1. Breitburg, D., K. Rose, and J. Cowan. 1999. Linking water quality to larval survival: predation mortality of fish larvae in an oxygen-stratified water column. Marine Ecology Progress Series 178: 39-54.

  2. Rose, K.A., and E.P. Smith. 1998. Model goodness-of-fit analysis using permutation tests. Ecological Modelling 106: 129-139.

  3. Van Winkle, W., K.A. Rose, B.D. Shuter, H.I. Jager, and B.D. Holcomb. 1997. Effects of climatic temperature change on growth, survival, and reproduction of rainbow trout: predictions from a simulation model. Canadian Journal of Fisheries and Aquatic Sciences 54: 2526-2542.

  4. Rose, K.A., J.A. Tyler, D. SinghDermot, and E. Rutherford. 1996. Multispecies modelling of fish populations. IN: Computers in Fisheries Research (B. Megrey and E. Moksness, eds.), Chapman and Hall, pp. 194-222.

  5. Rose, K.A. in press. Why are quantitative relationships between environmental quality and fish populations so elusive? Ecological Applications.



 

 




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