The study of marine organisms and their coastal and oceanic habitats, including classification, structure/function, ecology and physiology of these organisms, and conservation, environmental and evolutionary issues related to these organisms and their habitats.
Faculty
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Jennifer Burnaford, Assistant Professor, Ph.D., Oregon State University |
| Teaches: Evolution & Biodiversity, Phycology, Population and Community Ecology | |
| Research: Marine Community Ecology, Species Interactions, Abiotic factors influencing species distributions | |
| Office: MH 286A, Phone: 278-2382, Email:jburnaford@fullerton.edu | |
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Kathryn A. Dickson, Professor, Ph.D., Scripps Institute of Oceanography, U.C. San Diego, Vice Chair |
| Teaches: Principles of Physiology and Ecology, Human Physiology, Mammalian Physiology, Comparative Animal Physiology | |
| Research: Locomotion and endothermy in fishes: comparative physiology and biochemistry | |
| Office: DBH 117A, Phone: 278-5266, Email:kdickson@fullerton.edu | |
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Douglas J. Eernisse, Professor, Ph.D., U.C. Santa Cruz |
| Teaches: Evolution, Field Marine Biology, Molecular Systematics | |
| Research: Animal phylogeny; evolution of Mollusca; marine zoology; systematics; population genetics; bioinformatics | |
| Office: MH 217C, Phone: 278-3749, Email:deernisse@fullerton.edu | |
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Michael H. Horn, Professor, Ph.D., Harvard University |
| Teaches: Biogeography, Ichthyology, Conservation Biology, Professional Aspects of Biology | |
| Research: Ecology and physiology of fish-plant interactions in coastal seas and tropical rain forests; fish herbivory; seabird feeding ecology; landscape-scale conservation biology | |
| Office: DBH 249, Phone: 278-3707, Email:mhorn@fullerton.edu | |
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Steven Murray, Professor and Dean of Natural Sciences and Mathematics, Ph.D., U.C. Irvine |
| Teaches: Marine Phycology, Marine Ecology, Professional Aspects of Biology, Evolutionary Ecology, Intertidal Ecology | |
| Research: Marine ecology, human impacts on coastal ecosystems, effectiveness of marine life refuges, marine herbivory, physiological ecology and reproductive biology of seaweeds | |
| Office:MH 166, Phone: 278-2638, Email: smurray@fullerton.edu | |
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Danielle C. Zacherl, Assistant Professor, Ph.D., U.C. Santa Barbara |
| Teaches: Evolution and Biodiversity, Marine Biology, Invertebrate Zoology, Marine Ecology | |
| Research: Effects of larval dispersal and recruitment on the population ecology and biogeography of marine invertebrates | |
| Office: MH 278A, Phone: 278-7510, Email: dzacherl@fullerton.edu | |
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