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Donna Parrish
Therese Donovan
Theresa Debarge
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Donna L. Parrish

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Address:
312 Aiken Center, University of Vermont, Burlington VT 05405
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Phone:
802-656-2693
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Fax:
802-656-8683
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Email: Donna.Parrish@uvm.edu
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Education:
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Ph.D.,
Zoology, The Ohio State University, Columbus, OH,
1988.
Dissertation Title:
The White Perch and Its Interaction with Yellow Perch in Lake Erie.
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M.S.
Biology. Murray State
University, Murray, KY, 1984.
Thesis Title: A
Comparison of Two White Crappie Populations in Kentucky and Barkley Lakes.
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B.
S.
Biology, Southeast Missouri State University, Cape Girardeau, MO, 1974. |
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Professional Experience:
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Unit
Leader, Vermont Cooperative Fish and Wildlife
Research Unit, November 1997-present; Acting
Leader, 1995.
Assistant
Unit Leader-Fisheries, 1991-1995.
Research Associate Professor, University of
Vermont, 1991-Present. |
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Assistant
Leader, Behavior and Ecology Section, S.O. Conte
Anadromous Fish Research Center, August
1989-September 1991. |
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Postdoctoral
Researcher, Ohio Cooperative Fish and Wildlife
Research Unit, The Ohio State University,
January-August 1989.
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Graduate
Research Associate, Department of Zoology, The
Ohio State University, 1984-88. |
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Graduate
Teaching Assistant, Department of Biological
Sciences, Murray State University, 1981-83.
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Medical
Technologist/Research Technologist, Barnes
Hospital, St. Louis, MO, 1975-81.
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Selected
Publications:
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Eisenhower, M.D., and
D.L. Parrish. 2009. Double-crested cormorant and fish interactions
in a shallow basin of Lake Champlain. Waterbirds. In press. |
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Beauchamp, D., D.L. Parrish, Roy A. Whaley. 2009. Coldwater Fish
Large Standing Waters. In Freshwater fisheries standard sampling.
Editors S.
Bonar, W. Hubert, and D. Willis. American Fisheries Society, Bethesda, MD.
In press |
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Mather, M.E., D.L.
Parrish, and J.M. Dettmers. 2009. Now That You Have Great Results,
Where Should You Submit Your Manuscript? In Writing for Natural
Resources Journals. Editors C. Jennings, B. Vondracek, and T. Lauer.
American Fisheries Society, Bethesda, MD. In Revision |
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Mather, M.E., D.L.
Parrish, and J.M. Dettmers. 2008. Mapping the changing landscape of
fish-related journals: setting a course for successful communication of
scientific information. Fisheries 33: 444-453. |
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Mather, M.E., D.L.
Parrish, C.A. Campbell, J.R. McMenemy, and
J.M. Smith. 2008.
Summer
temperature variation and implications for juvenile Atlantic salmon.
Hydrobiologia 603:
183-196. |
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Parker Stetter, S.L.,
L.G. Rudstam, J.L. Stritzel Thomson, D.L. Parrish, and P.J.
Sullivan. 2007. Assessing the importance and predictability of
cannibalism in rainbow smelt. Transactions of the American Fisheries
Society 136: 227-237. |
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Parker
Stetter, S.L., L.G. Rudstam,
J.L. Stritzel Thomson, D.L. Parrish. 2006. Hydroacoustic
separation of rainbow smelt (Osmerus mordax) age groups in Lake Champlain. Fisheries Research 82:176-185. |
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Parrish,
D.L., E.J. Hawes, and
K.G. Whalen. 2004.
Winter growth and survival of juvenile Atlantic salmon in experimental
raceways. Canadian Journal of Fisheries and Aquatic Sciences 61:
2350-2357. |
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Hawes,
E.J.,
and D.L. Parrish.
2003. Factors affecting
the expansion of white perch in Lake Champlain.
Journal of Great Lakes Research 29: 268-279. |
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Raffenberg,
M.J., and D.L. Parrish.
2003. Atlantic salmon
and trout: interactions of
species at large scales. Canadian Journal of Fisheries and Aquatic Sciences 60: 279-285. |
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Rudstam,
L.G., S.L. Parker, D.W.
Einhouse, L.D. Witzel, D.M. Warner,
J.L. Stritzel, D.L. Parrish, and
P.J. Sullivan.
2003. Application of in
situ target strength to abundance estimationsexamples from rainbow
smelt surveys in Lakes Erie and Champlain.
ICES Journal of Marine Science 60:
500-507. |
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Pientka, B. and D.L. Parrish.
2002. Habitat selection
of predator and prey: Atlantic
salmon and rainbow smelt overlap based on temperature and dissolved oxygen.
Transactions of the American Fisheries Society 131: 1180-1193. |
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Overman, N.C., and D.L.Parrish.
2001. Stable isotope
composition of walleye: 15N
accumulation with age and area-specific differences in 13C.
Canadian Journal of Fisheries and Aquatic Sciences 58: 1253-1260. |
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Nislow,
K.H., C.L. Folt, and D.L.
Parrish. 2000.
A spatially-explicit bioenergetic analysis of habitat quality for
age-0 Atlantic salmon. Transactions
of the American Fisheries Society 129:1067-1081. |
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Whalen,
K.G., D.L. Parrish, M.E.
Mather, J.R. McMenemy. 2000.
Cross-tributary analysis of parr to smolt recruitment of Atlantic
salmon. Canadian Journal of Fisheries and Aquatic Sciences 57:1607-1616. |
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Whalen,
K.G., and D.L. Parrish.
1999. Nocturnal habitat
use of Atlantic salmon parr in winter. Canadian Journal of Fisheries and
Aquatic Sciences 56:1543-1550. |
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Nislow,
K.H., C.L. Folt, and D.L.
Parrish. 1999.
Favorable foraging locations for young Atlantic salmon:
application to the restoration of populations and habitats. Ecological Applications 9:1085-1099. |
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Whalen,
K.G., D.L. Parrish, and
S.D. McCormick. 1999.
Migration timing of Atlantic salmon smolts relative to environmental
and physiological factors. Transactions
of the American Fisheries Society 128:289-301. |
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Whalen,
K.G., and D.L. Parrish.
1999. Effect of
maturation on parr growth and smolt recruitment of Atlantic salmon.
Canadian Journal of Fisheries and Aquatic Sciences 56:79-86. |
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Whalen,
K.G., D.L. Parrish, M.E.
Mather. 1999. Effect of ice formation on selection of habitats and winter
distribution of post-young-of-the-year
Atlantic salmon. Canadian
Journal of Fisheries and Aquatic Sciences 56:87-96. |
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Cunjak, R.A.,
T.D. Prowse, and D.L.
Parrish. 1998. Atlantic
salmon (Salmo salar) in winter:
the season of parr discontent.
Canadian Journal of Fisheries and Aquatic Sciences 55(Supple.1):161-180.
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Mather, M.E., D.L. Parrish,
C.L. Folt, and R.M. DeGraaf. 1998.
Integrating across scales: effectively
applying science for the successful conservation of Atlantic salmon (Salmo
salar). Canadian Journal of
Fisheries and Aquatic Sciences 55
(Supple.1):1-8. |
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Parrish, D.L., R.J. Behnke, S.R. Gephard, S.D. McCormick, and G.H. Reeves.
1998. Why aren't there
more Atlantic salmon (Salmo salar)? Canadian
Journal of Fisheries and Aquatic Sciences 55
(Supple.1):281-287.
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Recent Courses Taught:
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WFB
285 Ecology and Management of a Small Lake, 3 credits, 2003.
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NR
387 Integrating Natural Science and Social Science, 2001 (with Clare
Ginger).
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WFB
311 Ecology of Fishes, 3 credits, Fall Semesters, even years.
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Current Students:
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Ryan Butryn (BS, SUNY-ESF; MS, UVM,
expected 2009) |
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Paul Simonin (BS, SUNY-ESF; MS, UVM,
expected 2009) |
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Issac Chellman (BS, UVM (2002); MS, UVM, expected 2010)
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Former
Students:
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Marc Eisenhower (BS, UVM; MS, UVM, 2008)
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Benjamin Frater (BS, University of Wisconsin-Eau Claire; MS, UVM, 2002) |
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Michael Harrington (BS, University of
Wyoming; MS, UVM, 2008) |
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Ethan J. Hawes (BS, University of Maine; MS, UVM, 1997)
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Matthew G. Mitro (BS, Colgate University; MS, UVM, 1995)
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James R. Olsen (BS, Utah State University; MS, UVM, 2002)
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Nathanael Overman (BS, University of Washington; MS, UVM, 2001)
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Bernard Pientka (BS, UVM; MS, UVM, 2000)
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Matthew J. Raffenberg (BS, The Ohio State University; MS, UVM,
1998)
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Jennifer L. Stritzel (BS, University of Wisconsin-Stevens Point;
MS, UVM, 2006)
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Kevin G. Whalen (BS, University Colorado; MS, UVM; PhD, University
of Massachusetts, 1998)
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