Paul Sandifer
Senior Scientist
NOAA, National Ocean Service
Hollings Marine Laboratory
331 Fort Johnson Rd.
Charleston, SC 29412
(843) 762-8814
paul.sandifer@noaa.gov
Ph.D., Marine Science, University of Virginia, 1972
Research emphasis: Biology of decapod Crustacea, aquaculture, coastal ecology
Current and planned research projects:
- connections between ocean condition and human health; ocean policy; coastal ecology; marine biodiversity
Selected Publications:
- Palumbi, S. R., P. A. Sandifer, J. D. Allan, M. W. Beck, D. G. Fautin, M. J. Fogarty, B. S. Halpern, L. S. Incze, J-A. Leong, E. Norse, J. J. Stachowicz, and D. H. Wall. In press. Managing for ocean biodiversity: creating a national biodiversity conservation agenda to sustain marine ecosystem services. Frontiers in Ecology and the Environment.
- Rosenberg, A. A. and P. A. Sandifer. In press. A Managers' perspective: Developing the scientific and technical basis for implementing marine ecosystem-based management. Pages 000-000 in K. L. McLeod and H. M. Leslie, editors. Ecosystem-Based Management for the Oceans: Applying Resilience Thinking. Island Press, Washington, DC.
- Klopchin, J. L., J. R. Stewart, L. F. Webster, and P. A. Sandifer. 2008. Assessment of environmental impacts of a colony of free-ranging Rhesus monkeys (Macca mulatta) on Morgan Island, South Carolina. Environmental Monitoring and Assessment, 137(1-3): 301-313.
- Sandifer, P., C. Sotka, D. Garrison, and V. Fay. 2007. Interagency oceans and human health research implementation plan: a prescription for the future. Interagency Working Group on Harmful Algal Blooms, Hypoxia and Human Health of the Joint Subcommittee on Ocean Science and Technology. Washington, DC. 92 pp.
- Merrick, R (Chair)., R. Kelty, T. Ragen, T. Rowles, P. Sandifer, B. Schroeder, S. Swartz, and N. Valette-Silver. 2007. Report of the Protected Species SAIP Tier III Workshop, 7-10 March 2006, Silver Spring, MD. U.S. Dep. Commerce, NOAA Tech. Memo. NMFS-F/SPO-78, 79 p.