VAILLANCOURT PUBLICATIONS – PEER REVIEWED

 

Lance, V.P. P.G. Strutton, R.D. Vaillancourt, B.R. Hargreaves, J. –Z. Zhang, and J. Marra, 2012, Primary productivity, new productivity and carbon export during two Southern Ocean Gas Exchange (SO GasEx) tracer experiments, J. Geophys. Res., doi: 10.1029/2011JC007687.

 

Hamme, R.C., N. Cassar, V.P. Lance, R.D. Vaillancourt, M.L. Bender, P.G. Strutton, T.S. Moore, M.D. DeGrandpre, C.L. Sabine, D.T. Ho, and B.R. Hargreaves, 2012, Dissolved O2/Ar and other methods reveal rapid changes in productivity during a Lagrangian experiment in the Southern Ocean, J. Geophys. Res., 117, C00F12, doi: 10.1029/2011JC007046.

 

Lee, Z., VP Lance, S. Shang, R. Vaillancourt, et. al, 2011, An assessment of optical properties and primary production derived from remote sensing in the Southern Ocean (SO GasEx), J. Geophys. Res., 116, C00F03, doi:10.1029/2010JC006747

 

Prieto, L., RD Vaillancourt, J Marra, and B. Hales. (2008) On the relationship between carbon fixation efficiency and bio-optical characteristics of phytoplankton. J. Plank. Res. vol. 30(1): 43-56.

 

Vaillancourt, RD, J. Marra, R. Houghton, L. Prieto, B. Hales, and D. Hebert. (2005). Particulate and CDOM absorption at the New England shelfbreak front. Geochemistry, Geophysics, Geosystems (G^3) 6 (11), Q11003, doi:10.1029/2005GC000999.

 

Vaillancourt, RD.,  J. Marra, R. Barber, and W.O. Smith.  (2003). Primary Productivity and Photosynthetic Quantum yields in the Ross Sea and Pacific Sector of the Antarctic Circumpolar Current. Deep-Sea Research II 50, 559-578.

 

Vaillancourt, RD., Bidigare, RR., Seki, MP., and Parsons, ML., (2003). Impact of a cyclonic eddy field on phytoplankton community structure and photosynthetic competency in the subtroptical North Pacific Ocean. Deep Sea Research I 50, 829-847.

 

Vaillancourt, RD. Sambrotto, RN., Greene, S., and Matsuda, A. (2003). Summer chlorophyll a distributions and fluorescence –based maximum quantum yields in the Mertz Polynya, East Antarctica. Deep-Sea Research II 50, 1415-1440.

 

Vaillancourt, RD., Brown, CW., Guillard, RRL., and Balch, WM. (2004) Light backscattering properties of marine phytoplankton: relationships to cell sice, chemical composition and taxonomy, J. Plank. Research 26, 1-22.

 

Sambrotto, RN., Vaillancourt, RD., Langdon, C., Measures, C., Jacobs, S. and Matsuda, A. (2003) Summer plankton production and nutrient consumption patterns in the Mertz Glacier region of East Antarctica. Deep-Sea Research II 50, 1393-1414.

 

Vaillancourt, R.D. and W.M. Balch (2000) The Marine submicron particle size distribution determined by Flow-flow field fractionation.. Limnol and Oceanogr.v 45:485-492

 

Graziano, L.M., W.M. Balch, D. Drapeau, B.C. Bowler, R.D. Vaillancourt, S. Dunford. 2000. Organic and inorganic carbon production in the Gulf of Maine.  Cont. Shelf Res. 20:685-705.

 

Balch, W.M., J. Vaughn, J. Novatny, D.Drapeau, R. Vaillancourt, J. Lapierre and A. Ashe. (2000). Light scattering by viral suspensions. Limnol and Oceanogr. V45: 492-498.

 

Balch, W.M., Drapeau, D.T., Cucci, T.L. Vaillancourt, R.D., Kilpatrick, K.A., Fritz, J.J. 1999, Optical backscattering by calcifying algae: separating the contribution of particulate inorganic an organic carbon fractions.  Geophys. Res. V104: 1541-1558.

 

Swift, E., JM Sullivan, HP Batchelder, J. Van Keuren, RD Vaillancourt and RR. Bidigare, 1995 Bioluminescent  organisms and bioluminescence measurements in the North Atlantic Ocean near Lat. 60N., Long. 21W. J. Geophys. Res. V100(c4).

 

Batchelder, HP., JR Van Keuren, R. Vaillancourt and E. Swift. 1995. Spatial and temporal distributions of acoustically estimated zooplankton biomass near the Marine Light Mixed Layers station (59 30N, 21 00W) in the North Atlantic in May 1991. J. Geophys. Res. V 100 (C4):  6549-6563.

 

Hargraves, PE., RD. Vaillancourt  and GA Jolly, 1988, Autotrophic picoplankton in Narragansett Bay and their interaction with microplankton, 1990, E. Cosper and E. Carpenter, eds. Novel Phytoplankton Blooms. Lecture Notes East Coast Est. Studies, Springer Verlag, Hiedelberg.

 

REPORTS AND ARTICLES

Vaillancourt, RD., Cai, WJ., Friedrichs, M., Lee, Z., Mannino, A., and Schaaf, C., Primary Production; In: R.G. Najjar, M.A.M. Friedrichs, W.-J. Cai (Editors), Report of The U.S. East Coast Carbon

Cycle Synthesis Workshop, January 19-20, 2012, Ocean Carbon and Biogeochemistry Program

and North American Carbon Program, pp. 11-12.

 

Vaillancourt, R.D. 2001. Plying the Ocean Waters in the Home of the Blizzard.  Fall issue of At the Bay Campus, Newsletter of the Graduate School of Oceanography, University of Rhode Island.

 

Libby PS, Hennessy JT, Spina P, Baptiste-Carpenter EM, Ackelson SG, Albro CS, Turner JT, Borkman DG, Keller AA, Reed L and Vaillancourt R. 1995. Appendices to Report 95-10 ''Water quality monitoring in Massachusetts and Cape Cod Bays: October -December 1994''. Boston: Massachusetts Water Resources Authority. Report ms-032. 187 p.

 

Libby PS, Hennessy JT, Spina P, Baptiste-Carpenter EM, Albro CS, Turner JT, Borkman D, Keller AA, Reed L and Vaillancourt R. 1995. Appendices to Report 95-04 ''Water quality monitoring in Massachusetts and Cape Cod Bays: August and September 1994''. Boston: Massachusetts Water Resources Authority. Report ms-031. 217 p.

 

Libby PS, Hennessy JT, Spina P, Baptiste-Carpenter EM, Albro CS, Turner JT, Borkman D, Keller AA, Reed L and Vaillancourt R. 1995. Appendices to Report 95-03 ''Water quality monitoring in Massachusetts and Cape Cod Bays: June and July 1994''. Boston: Massachusetts Water Resources Authority. Report ms-030. 186 p.

 

Libby PS, Kelly JR, Albro CS, Hennessy JT, Turner JT, Borkman DG, Reed L, Vaillancourt R and Heil C. 1995. Water quality monitoring in Massachusetts and Cape Cod Bays: October -December 1994. Boston: Massachusetts Water Resources Authority. Report 1995-10. 142 p.
 
Kelly JR, Libby PS, Albro CS, Hennessy JT, Turner JT, Borkman DG, Reed L, Vaillancourt R and Heil C. 1995. Water quality monitoring in Massachusetts and Cape Cod Bays: August and September 1994. Boston: Massachusetts Water Resources Authority. Report 1995-04. 163 p.
 
Kelly JR, Libby PS, Albro CS, Hennessy JT, Turner JT, Borkman DG, Reed L, Vaillancourt R and Heil C. 1995. Water quality monitoring in Massachusetts and Cape Cod Bays: June and July 1994. Boston: Massachusetts Water Resources Authority. Report 1995-03. 132 p.
 
Kelly JR, Libby PS, Albro CS, Hennessy JT, Turner JT, Borkman DG, Doering PH, Keller AA, Vaillancourt R and Reed L. 1994. Water quality monitoring in Massachusetts and Cape Cod Bays: April and May 1994. Boston: Massachusetts Water Resources Authority. Report 1994-15. 136 p.
 

Vaillancourt, R.D. and P.E Hargraves, 1989, The effects of the World Prodigy Oil Spill on the abundances and floristics of different size fractions of phytoplankton in the West Passage of Narragansett Bay, RI. URI Report.