Theodore J. Smayda

University of Rhode Island — United States

Earth and Planetary Sciences · Physical Sciences

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Research Topics

Marine and coastal ecosystems(68), Marine Biology and Ecology Research(36), Marine Toxins and Detection Methods(19), Marine and fisheries research(14), Aquatic Ecosystems and Phytoplankton Dynamics(12)

Publications98 total

Multi-decadal (1972–2019) <i>Mnemiopsis leidyi</i> (Ctenophora) abundance patterns in Narragansett Bay, Rhode Island, USA
Journal of Plankton Research·2020· 6 citedOpen Access
Annual phytoplankton cycle in a meromictic anoxic basin of a Rhode Island (USA) estuarine river
Hydrobiologia·2019· 3 cited
Global Epidemic of Noxious Phytoplankton Blooms and Food Chain Consequences in Large Ecosystems
2019· 23 cited
Changing Acartia spp. phenology and abundance during a warming period in Narragansett Bay, Rhode Island, USA: 1972–1990
Journal of Plankton Research·2018· 13 citedOpen Access
Coincident patterns of waste water suspended solids reduction, water transparency increase and chlorophyll decline in Narragansett Bay
Marine Pollution Bulletin·2016· 16 cited
Harmful algal blooms and climate change: Learning from the past and present to forecast the future
Harmful Algae·2015· 765 citedOpen Access
Recurrent vernal presence of the toxic Alexandrium tamarense/Alexandrium fundyense (Dinoflagellata) species complex in Narragansett Bay, USA
Harmful Algae·2014· 8 cited
Phytoplankton and the balance of nature: An opinion
Estuarine Coastal and Shelf Science·2012· 17 cited
Toxic Alexandrium peruvianum (Balech and de Mendiola) Balech and Tangen in Narragansett Bay, Rhode Island (USA)
Harmful Algae·2012· 48 cited
Cryptic planktonic diatom challenges phytoplankton ecologists
Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences·2011· 33 cited
Adaptations and selection of harmful and other dinoflagellate species in upwelling systems 1. Morphology and adaptive polymorphism
Progress In Oceanography·2010· 46 cited
Dinoflagellate blooms in upwelling systems: Seeding, variability, and contrasts with diatom bloom behaviour
Progress In Oceanography·2010· 190 cited
The distribution and impacts of harmful algal bloom species in eastern boundary upwelling systems
Progress In Oceanography·2010· 168 cited
Adaptations and selection of harmful and other dinoflagellate species in upwelling systems. 2. Motility and migratory behaviour
Progress In Oceanography·2010· 113 cited
Gulf Stream position and winter NAO as drivers of long-term variations in the bloom phenology of the diatom Skeletonema costatum "species-complex" in Narragansett Bay, RI, USA
Journal of Plankton Research·2009· 35 cited
Multidecadal (1959–1997) changes in Skeletonema abundance and seasonal bloom patterns in Narragansett Bay, Rhode Island, USA
Journal of Sea Research·2008· 102 cited
Complexity in the eutrophication–harmful algal bloom relationship, with comment on the importance of grazing
Harmful Algae·2008· 173 cited
Nutrient and Plankton Dynamics in Narragansett Bay
2008· 18 cited
Red tide blooms of Cochlodinium polykrikoides in a coastal cove
Harmful Algae·2008· 66 cited
Reflections on the ballast water dispersal—harmful algal bloom paradigm
Harmful Algae·2007· 147 cited
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Frequent Co-authors

Peter G. Verity(4), Vera L. Trainer(3), Gary L. Hitchcock(3), Brenda J. Boleyn(3), Tracy A. Villareal(3), Ellen E. Deason(2), David G. Borkman(2), Carmelo R. Tomas(2), Mark L. Wells(1), Bengt Karlson(1), Charles G. Trick(1), Raphael M. Kudela(1), Akira Ishikawa(1), Stewart Bernard(1), Angela Wulff(1), Donald M. Anderson(1), William P. Cochlan(1), C. S. Reynolds(1), Grant C. Pitcher(1), Beatriz Reguera(1)