Marsh Restoration Publications

• Miller, M.J. and K.W. Able. 2002. Movements and growth of tagged young-of-the-year Atlantic croaker, Micropogonias undulatus, in restored and reference marsh creeks in Delaware Bay. J. Exp. Mar. Biol. Ecol. . 267: 15-38.
• Angradi, T.R., S.M. Hagan and K.W. Able. 2001. Vegetation type and the intertidal macroinvertebrate fauna of a brackish marsh: Phragmites vs. Spartina. Wetlands 21(1): 75-92.
• Able, K.W., D. Nemerson, R. Bush and P. Light. 2001. Spatial variation in Delaware Bay (U.S.A.) marsh creek fish assemblages. Estuaries 24(3): 441-452.
• Able, K.W., D. M. Nemerson, P.R. Light and R.O. Bush. 2000. Initial response of fishes to marsh restoration at a former salt hay farm bordering Delaware Bay. pp. 749-773 In M. P. Weinstein and D. A. Kreeger (eds.), Concepts and Controversies in Tidal Marsh Ecology. Kluwer Academic Publishers, The Netherlands.
• Smith, K.J., G. Taghon and K.W. Able. 2000. Trophic linkages in marshes: ontogenetic changes in diet for young-of-the-year mummichog, Fundulus heteroclitus. pp. 221-237 In M. P. Weinstein and D. A. Kreeger (eds.), Concepts and Controversies in Tidal Marsh Ecology. Kluwer Academic Publishing, The Netherlands.
• Wainright, S.C., M.P. Weinstein, K.W. Able and C.A. Currin. 2000. Relative importance of benthic macroalgae, phytoplankton and the detritus of smooth cordgrass (Spartina) and the common reed (Phragmites) to brackish marsh food webs. Marine Ecology Progress Series. 200: 77-91.
• Able, K.W. and S. M. Hagan. 2000. Effects of common reed (Phragmites australis) invasion on marsh surface macrofauna: response of fishes and decapod crustaceans. Estuaries. 23(5): 633-646.
• Tupper, M. and K.W. Able. 2000. Movements and food habits of striped bass (Morone saxatilis) in Delaware Bay (USA) salt marshes: comparison of a restored and a reference marsh. Mar. Biol. 137(5/6): 1049-1058.
  
  In press:
  
  
• Nemerson, D.M. and K.W. Able. (In press). Spatial and temporal patterns in the distribution and food habits of Morone saxatilis (Walbaum), striped bass, in marsh creeks of Delaware Bay, USA. Fisheries Management and Ecology.
• Teo, S.L.H. and K.W. Able. (In press). Habitat use and movement of the mummichog (Fundulus heteroclitus) in a restored salt marsh. Estuaries
• Able, K.W. and S.M. Hagan. (In press) The impact of common reed, Phragmites australis, on Essential Fish Habitat: Influence on reproduction, embryological development and larval abundance of mummichog (Fundulus heteroclitus). Estuaries.
  
  
  Thesis/Dissertations:
  
  
• Teo, S. L-H. 1999. Population dynamics of the mummichog, Fundulus heteroclitus, in a restored salt marsh. Master's Thesis, Rutgers University.
• Chitty, J.D.. 2000 The response of a resident marsh killifish, Cyprinodon variegatus, to marsh restoration in southern New Jersey. Master's Thesis, Rutgers University.
• Nemerson, D.M. 2001. Trophic dynamics and habitat ecology of the dominant fishes of Delaware Bay (USA) marsh creeks. Ph.D. dissertation, Rutgers University.