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Nanette Chadwick Ph.D., Associate Professor

Office Location: 
141 Funchess Hall

Mailing Address:
Biological Sciences
101 Rouse Life Sciences Bldg
Auburn University, AL 36849
Tel: (334)844-8184
Fax: (334) 844-0627
chadwna@auburn.edu
 

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Education
Ph. D. at University of California at Berkeley
BA at University of California at Santa Barbara


Research & Teaching Interests

Marine Invertebrate Behavior, Population Dynamics, Life History Evolution. Ecology of Symbioses
Coral Reef and sea anemone ecology.

Recent Publications

Amar, K.O., Chadwick, N.E., Rinkevich, B. 2007. Coral planulae as dispersion vehicles: Biological properties of early- and late-season released larvae. Mar. Ecol. Prog. Ser. 350: 71-78.

Guzner, B., Novoplansky, A.,
Chadwick, N.E. 2007. Population dynamics of the reef-building coral Acropora hemprichii as an indicator of reef condition. Mar. Ecol. Prog. Ser 333: 143-150.

Kuguru B., Winters, G., Santos, S.R., Beer, S., and
Chadwick, N.E. 2007. Adaptation strategies of the corallimorpharian Rhodactis rhodostoma to irradiance and temperature. Mar. Biol.151: 1287-1298.

Glassom, D., and Chadwick, N.E. 2006. Dynamics of juvenile stony corals on reefs at Eilat, northern Red Sea. Mar. Ecol. Prog. Ser. 318:111-122.

Lapid, E.D., and Chadwick, N.E. 2006. Long-term effects of competition on coral growth and sweeper tentacle develpment. Mar. Ecol. Prog. Ser. 313:115-123.

Zakai, D., Dubinsky, Z., Avishai, A., Caaras, T., and Chadwick, N.E. 2006. Lunar periodicity of planula release in the reef-building coral Stylophora pistillata. Mar. Ecol. Prog. Ser. 311:93-102.

Wielgus, J., Glassom, D., and Chadwick, N.E. 2006. Patterns of polychaete worm infestation of stony corals in the northern Red Sea and relationships to water chemistry. Bull. Mar. Sci. 78(2): 377-388.

Porat, D., and Chadwick-Furman, N.E. 2005. Effects of anemonefish on giant sea anemones: Ammonia uptake, zooxanthella concentration and tissue regeneration. Mar. Freshw. Behav. Physiol. 38: 43-51.

Glassom, D., Chadwick Furman, N.E., and D. Zakai. 2005. Methods and interpretation of coral recruitment studies: Effects of anthropogenic disturbance? Mar. Poll. Bull. 50: 1021-1025.

Chadwick, N.E., and M. Arvedlund. 2005. Abundance of giant sea anemones and patterns of association with anemonefish in the northern Red Sea. J. Mar. Biol. Assoc. U. K. 85: 1287-1292.

Wielgus, J., Dubinsky, Z., and Chadwick-Furman, N.E. 2004. Coral cover and partial mortality on anthropogenically impacted coral reefs in Eilat, northern Red Sea. Marine Pollution Bulletin 48: 248-253.

Chomsky, O., Kamenir, Y., Hyams, M., Dubinsky, Z., and Chadwick-Furman, N.E. 2004. Effects of feeding regime on growth rate in the Mediterranean sea anemone Actinia equina (Linnaeus). J. Exp. Mar. Biol. Ecol. 299: 217-229.

Glassom, D., Zakai, D., and Chadwick-Furman, N.E. 2004. Are coral recruitment patterns consistent? A spatio-temporal analysis along the coastline of Eilat, northern Red Sea. Mar. Biol. 144: 641-651.

Porat, D., and Chadwick-Furman, N.E. 2004. Effects of anemonefish on giant sea anemones: Expansion behavior, growth and survival. Hydrobiologia 530/531: 513-520.

Lapid, E.E., Wielgus, J., and Chadwick-Furman, N.E. 2004. Sweeper tentacles of the brain coral Platygyra daedalea: induced development and effects on competitors. Mar. Ecol. Prog. Ser. 282: 161-171.

Chomsky, O., Kamenir, Y., Hyams, M., Dubinsky, Z., and Chadwick-Furman, N.E. 2004. Effects of temperature on growth rate and body size in the Mediterranean sea anemone Actinia equina. J. Exp. Mar. Biol. Ecol. 313: 63-73.


Courses

Undergraduate Graduate
BIOL 3060 Principles of Ecology BIOL 6150 Community Ecology
BIOL 4970 Marine Biology BIOL 7970 Symbiotic Systems
BIOL 5150 Community Ecology  
BIOL 4970 Symbiotic Systems