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                                                                Anderson, SeanBaum, Julia K.Blanchard, WadeBoyce, DanielBreed, GregBreen, JustinCollie, JeremyColl Montón, MartaDavies, TrevorFerretti, FrancescoGarcia, VeronicaJames, Michael C.Kaschner, KristinMagera, AnnaMatsuda, HiroyukiMills Flemming, JoannaMinto, CoilinMora, CamiloMuir, CatherineRicard, DanielRosenberg, AndrewSchmidt, AllisonStefansson, GunnarTittensor, DerekWard-Paige, ChristineWinship, Arliss                                                                   | 
                                                                 
                                                         
					 
					 
                                        
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									| Michael Stokesbury 									 | 	
								 
								
									 
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			| Post-doctoral fellow
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			Department of Biological Sciences Dalhousie University  Halifax, N.S., Canada  B3H 4R2
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			| Phone: 902-494-2357
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			| Email: mstokesb-replace-dal.ca
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				Project/Role Movement, Migration, Homing, and Behaviour of Large Pelagic Predators
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				My research includes examining movement, migration, homing, and behaviour in large pelagic predators as determined through satellite and acoustic tagging and tracking.
 
Publications
Stokesbury, M.J.W., Cosgrove, R., Teo, S. L. H., Block, B.A. In Press.  Movement of Atlantic bluefin tuna from the eastern Atlantic Ocean to the western Atlantic Ocean as determined with pop-up satellite archival tags. Hydrobiologia. Accepted October 2005.
   
 
Gallant, J., Harvey-Clark, C., Myers, R.A. and Stokesbury, M. J. W.  In Press.  Sea lamprey (Petromyzon marinus) feeding on a Greenland shark (Somniosus microcephalus) in the St. Lawrence Estuary, Canada. Northeastern Naturalist. Accepted August 2005.
 
 
Stokesbury, M. J. W., Harvey-Clark, C., Gallant, J., Block, B.A. and Myers, R. A.  2005.  Movement and environmental preferences of Greenland sharks (Somniosus microcephalus) electronically tagged in the St. Lawrence Estuary, Canada. Marine Biology. 148: 159-165. 
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Block, B.A., Teo, S.L.H., Walli, A., Boustany, A., Stokesbury, M.J.W., Farwell, C., Williams, T., Weng, K., and Dewar, H. 2005. Electronic Tagging and Population Structure of Atlantic Bluefin. Nature. 434: 1121-1127.
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Lacroix, G.L., Knox, D., and Stokesbury, M.J.W. 2005. Influence of tidal flow on Atlantic salmon post-smolt migration and behaviour in coastal habitat. Journal of Fish Biology. 66: 485-498.
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Stokesbury M.J., Teo, S.L.H., Seitz, A., O’Dor, R.K., Block, B.A.  2004.  Movement of Atlantic bluefin tuna (Thunnus thynnus) as determined by satellite tagging experiments initiated off New England. Canadian Journal of Fisheries and Aquatic Sciences. 61: 1976-1987.
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Lacroix, G.L. and Stokesbury, M.J.W. 2004. Adult return of farmed Atlantic salmon escaped as juveniles into freshwater. Transactions of the American Fisheries Society. 133: 484-490.
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Stokesbury, M.J.W., Lacroix, G.L., Price, E.L., Knox, D. and Dadswell, M.J.  2001. Identification by scale analysis of farmed Atlantic salmon juveniles in southwestern New Brunswick rivers. Transactions of the American Fisheries Society. 130: 815-822. 
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Stokesbury,  K.D.E., and Stokesbury, M. J. W.  1999.  Subtidal fishes associated with gravel and bedrock in the Baie des Chaleurs, Quebec. Canadian Field-Naturalist. 113: 466-471.
  
Stokesbury, M.J., and Lacroix, G.L. 1997.  High Incidence of hatchery origin Atlantic salmon in the smolt output of a Canadian River.  ICES Journal of Marine Science. 54: 1074-1081
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Stokesbury, M. J. W. and Stokesbury, K. D. E. 1993. Occurrence of juvenile Atlantic menhaden, Brevoortia tyrannus, in the Annapolis River, Nova Scotia. Estuaries. 16: 827-829.
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Video of Greenland Sharks, filmed in natural conditions for the first time Download (7MB)
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