{"id":1118,"date":"2017-09-19T00:40:22","date_gmt":"2017-09-19T07:40:22","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/mlml.sjsu.edu\/birdmam\/?page_id=1118"},"modified":"2019-09-09T16:24:36","modified_gmt":"2019-09-09T23:24:36","slug":"former-students","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/mlml.sjsu.edu\/birdmam\/former-students\/","title":{"rendered":"Former Students"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"pl-1118\"  class=\"panel-layout\" ><div id=\"pg-1118-0\"  class=\"panel-grid panel-has-style\" ><div class=\"panel-row-style panel-row-style-for-1118-0\" ><div id=\"pgc-1118-0-0\"  class=\"panel-grid-cell\" ><div id=\"panel-1118-0-0-0\" class=\"so-panel widget widget_sow-editor panel-first-child panel-last-child\" data-index=\"0\" ><div\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\tclass=\"so-widget-sow-editor so-widget-sow-editor-base\"\n\t\t\t\n\t\t>\n<div class=\"siteorigin-widget-tinymce textwidget\">\n\t<h2><span style=\"color: #000000\"><strong>Former Students<\/strong><\/span><\/h2>\n<p><strong>For pdf copies please go to <a href=\"http:\/\/digital.mlml.calstate.edu\">MLML Digital Commons<\/a>\u00a0or <a href=\"http:\/\/scholarworks.sjsu.edu\/\">SJSU ScholarWorks<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<div class=\"entry-content hyphens\">\n<h6 style=\"padding-left: 30px\"><strong>Antonio Alicea:<\/strong><\/h6>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 60px\">Vocalizations and behavior of the Antillean and Florida manatee (<em>Trichechus manatus<\/em>), individual variability and geographical comparison<\/p>\n<h6 style=\"padding-left: 30px\"><strong>Josh Adams:<\/strong><\/h6>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 60px\">Foraging ecology of Cassin\u2019s Auklet in the California Channel Islands.<\/p>\n<h6 style=\"padding-left: 30px\"><strong>Casey Clark:<\/strong><\/h6>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 60px\">Intra-annual variability in population parameters as indicators of humpback whale migratory behavior<\/p>\n<h6 style=\"padding-left: 30px\"><strong>Cheryl L. Baduini:<\/strong><\/h6>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 60px\">Feeding ecology of the basking shark\u00a0<em>(Cetorhinus maximus)\u00a0<\/em>relative to distribution and abundance of prey. 1995 M.S. Thesis, San Jos\u00e9 State University.<\/p>\n<h6 style=\"padding-left: 30px\"><strong>Scott Benson:<\/strong><\/h6>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 60px\">Ecosystem studies of marine mammals and seabirds in Monterey Bay, CA. 1996-99. 2002. M.S. Thesis, San Jose State University.<\/p>\n<h6 style=\"padding-left: 30px\"><strong>Nancy Black:<\/strong><\/h6>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 60px\">Behavior and ecology of Pacific white-sided dolphins\u00a0<em>(Lagenorhynchus obliquidens)\u00a0<\/em>in Monterey Bay, California. 1994 M.S. Thesis, San Francisco State University.<\/p>\n<h6 style=\"padding-left: 30px\"><strong>Jenny L. Boyd:<\/strong><\/h6>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 60px\">Analysis of mysticete sounds: production, reception, and underwater propagation. 1992. M.A. Thesis, San Jose State University. 161 p.<\/p>\n<h6 style=\"padding-left: 30px\"><strong>Tiffini Brookens:<\/strong><\/h6>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 60px\">Trace element concentrations in the Pacific harbor seal, Phoca vitulina richardii, in Central and Northern California. 2006 M.S. Thesis, California State University Monterey Bay. 101 p.<\/p>\n<h6 style=\"padding-left: 30px\"><strong>Louise Brooks:<\/strong><\/h6>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 60px\">Foraging Ecology of East Pacific green turtle (Chelonia mydas) in Bahia Magdalena. B.C.S., Mexico. 2005<\/p>\n<h6 style=\"padding-left: 30px\"><strong>Elizabeth A. Brown:<\/strong><\/h6>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 60px\">Species composition and foraging ecology of migrant shorebirds on coastal beaches of Monterey Bay. 1996. M.S. Thesis, California State University Stanislaus. 65 p.<\/p>\n<h6 style=\"padding-left: 30px\"><strong>Patience Browne:<\/strong><\/h6>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 60px\">Estimating the condition of juvenile California sea lions\u00a0<em>(Zalophus californianus)\u00a0<\/em>off central and southern California using blood chemistries. 1995. M.S. Thesis, California State University, Stanislaus. 91p.<\/p>\n<h6 style=\"padding-left: 30px\"><strong>Matthew A. Burd:<\/strong><\/h6>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 60px\">Aerobic bacteria of northern fur seal\u00a0<em>(Callorhinus ursinus)\u00a0<\/em>pups on the Pribilof (USA) Islands and Medny (USSR) Island. 1992 M.S. Thesis, San Jos\u00e9 State University.<\/p>\n<h6 style=\"padding-left: 30px\"><strong>Julia Burrows:<\/strong><\/h6>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 60px\">From wind to whales: Marine mammal response to ecosystem variability in Monterey Bay, California.2009. M.S. Thesis, San Jos\u00e9 State University.<\/p>\n<h6 style=\"padding-left: 30px\"><strong>Janey Burger-Fadely:<\/strong><\/h6>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 60px\">Vocal recognition by little penguins (<em>Eudyptula minor<\/em>) on Philip Island, Victoria, Australia.<\/p>\n<h6 style=\"padding-left: 30px\"><strong>Barbie L. Byrd:<\/strong><\/h6>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 60px\">Abundance, distribution, food habits, and prey availability of the harbor porpoise\u00a0<em>(Phocoena phocoena)\u00a0<\/em>in northern Monterey Bay, California. 2001 M.S. Thesis, California State University, Stanislaus. 88 p.<\/p>\n<h6 style=\"padding-left: 30px\"><strong>Pamela E. Byrnes:<\/strong><\/h6>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 60px\">Habitat use, behavior, and morphology of herons and egrets in Elkhorn Slough, California . 1997. M.S. Thesis, San Francisco State University.<\/p>\n<h6 style=\"padding-left: 30px\"><strong>Ryan Carle:<\/strong><\/h6>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 60px\">Sex-specific seasonal diet shifts and chick provisioning patterns in Rhinoceros Auklets.<\/p>\n<h6 style=\"padding-left: 30px\"><strong>Salvatore Cerchio:<\/strong><\/h6>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 60px\">Geographic variation and cultural evolution in songs of humpback whales\u00a0<em>(Megaptera novaeangliae)\u00a0<\/em>in the eastern North Pacific. 1993. M.S. Thesis, San Jose State University.<\/p>\n<h6 style=\"padding-left: 30px\"><strong>Lisa C. Cheney:<\/strong><\/h6>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 60px\">An assessment of genetic variation within and between sea otter\u00a0<em>(Enhydra lutris)\u00a0<\/em>populations off Alaska and California. 1995. M.S. Thesis, San Jose State University.<\/p>\n<h6 style=\"padding-left: 30px\"><strong>Sarah Connors:<\/strong><\/h6>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 60px\">Shorebird distribution in a changing environment: seasonal patterns at Elkhorn Slough. 2003. M.S. Thesis, San Jose State University.<\/p>\n<h6 style=\"padding-left: 30px\"><strong>Nicole L. Crane:<\/strong><\/h6>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 60px\">Sound production of gray whales,\u00a0<em>Eschrictius robustus,\u00a0<\/em>along their migration route. 1992. M.S. Thesis, San Jos\u00e9 State University.<\/p>\n<h6 class=\"p1\" style=\"padding-left: 30px\"><strong><span class=\"s1\">Marilyn N. Cruickshank<\/span><\/strong><\/h6>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 60px\">Thesis title to come.<\/p>\n<h6 style=\"padding-left: 30px\"><strong>James M. Curland:<\/strong><\/h6>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 60px\">Effects of disturbance on sea otters\u00a0<em>(Enhydra lutris)\u00a0<\/em>near Monterey, California. 1997 M.S. Thesis, San Jos\u00e9 State University.<\/p>\n<h6 style=\"padding-left: 30px\"><strong>Barbara E. Curry:<\/strong><\/h6>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 60px\">Facial anatomy of the harbor porpoise\u00a0<em>(Phocoena phocoena)\u00a0<\/em>and Dall\u2019s porpoise (<em>Phocoenoides dalli<\/em>). 1991. M.S. Thesis, San Jose State University<\/p>\n<h6 style=\"padding-left: 30px\"><strong>Erica Donnelly:<\/strong><\/h6>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 60px\">Prey and Plastic Ingestion of Pacific Northern\u00a0Fulmars (Fulmarus glacialis) Collected in Monterey Bay, California<\/p>\n<h6 style=\"padding-left: 30px\"><strong>Eric J. Dorfman:<\/strong><\/h6>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 60px\">Distribution, behavior, and food habits of harbor porpoises (<em>Phocoena phocoena<\/em>) in Monterey Bay. 1990. M.S. Thesis, San Jose State University.<\/p>\n<h6 style=\"padding-left: 30px\"><strong>Tomoharu Eguchi:<\/strong><\/h6>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 60px\">Morphology of the Pacific harbor seal (<em>Phoca vitulina richardsi<\/em>) using Elkhorn Slough, California, and their movements and diving behavior in the Monterey Bay area. 1998. M.S. Thesis, California State University, Fresno. 105 p.<\/p>\n<h6 style=\"padding-left: 30px\"><strong>Veronica B. Estelle:<\/strong><\/h6>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 60px\">Spring foraging of Sanderling (<em>Calidris alba<\/em>) in response to aggregations of\u00a0<em>Emerita analoga megalopae<\/em>. 1991. M.S. Thesis, San Jose State University.<\/p>\n<h6 style=\"padding-left: 30px\"><strong>Janey B. Fadely:<\/strong><\/h6>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 60px\">Vocal recognition by Little Penguins (<em>Eudyptula minor<\/em>) on Phillip Island, Victoria, Australia. 1991. M.S. Thesis, San Jose State University.<\/p>\n<h6 style=\"padding-left: 30px\"><strong>Daniela M. Feinholz:<\/strong><\/h6>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 60px\">Pacific coast bottlenose dolphins (<em>Tursiops truncatus gilli<\/em>) in Monterey Bay, California. 1996. M.S. Thesis, San Jose State University. 78p.<\/p>\n<h6 style=\"padding-left: 30px\"><strong>Danielle Frechette:<\/strong><\/h6>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 60px\">Impacts of avian predation on juvenile salmonids in central California watersheds. 2010. M.S. Thesis, San Jos\u00e9 State University. 117p.<\/p>\n<h6 style=\"padding-left: 30px\"><strong>Theresa Friend:<\/strong><\/h6>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 60px\">Cephalopod remains from stomachs of sperm whales that mass-stranded on the Oregon coast. 2004. M.S. Thesis, California State University, Stanislaus.<\/p>\n<h6 style=\"padding-left: 30px\"><strong>Corinne Gibble:<\/strong><\/h6>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 60px\">Food habits of harbor seals (<em>Phoca vitulina richardii<\/em>) in San Francisco Bay, CA. 2011 M.S. Thesis. San Jose State University<\/p>\n<h6 style=\"padding-left: 30px\"><strong>Emily Golson:<\/strong><\/h6>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 60px\">Predicting oil spill impacts on southern sea otters (<em>Enhydra lutris nereis<\/em>): Application of a mechanistic movement model<\/p>\n<h6 style=\"padding-left: 30px\"><strong>Tanya Graham:<\/strong><\/h6>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 60px\">Foraging ecology of Leatherback Sea Turtles in Monterey Bay, CA. 2009 M.S. Thesis. San Francisco State University.<\/p>\n<h6 style=\"padding-left: 30px\"><strong>Denise Greig:<\/strong><\/h6>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 60px\">Pregnancy and parturition rates of harbor seals in Monterey Bay, California.2002 M.S. Thesis. San Jose State University. 68 p.<\/p>\n<h6 style=\"padding-left: 30px\"><strong>Laurie Hall:<\/strong><\/h6>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 60px\">Characterizing dispersal patterns and social systems of Marbled Murrelets (Brachyramphus marmoratus) using microsatellites. 2008 M.S. Thesis, California State University, Monterey Bay<\/p>\n<h6 style=\"padding-left: 30px\"><strong>Craig A. Hawkinson:<\/strong><\/h6>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 60px\">Feeding ecology of gray whales in Agate Bay, California, summers 1990 and 1991. 1992 M.S. Thesis, San Jos\u00e9 State University.<\/p>\n<h6 style=\"padding-left: 30px\"><strong>Laird A. Henkel:<\/strong><\/h6>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 60px\">The distribution and abundance of nearshore marine birds in Monterey Bay, California. 2003. M.S. Thesis, California State University Monterey Bay.<\/p>\n<h6 style=\"padding-left: 30px\"><strong>Michelle M. Hester:<\/strong><\/h6>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 60px\">Abundance, reproduction, and prey of Rhinoceros Auklet,\u00a0<em>Cerorhinca monocerata<\/em>, on A\u00f1o Nuevo Island. 1998. M.S. Thesis, San Francisco State University. 57p.<\/p>\n<h6 style=\"padding-left: 30px\">Keith Hernandez<\/h6>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 60px\">Sex-specific diet and rockfish consumption in California sea lions (<em>Zalophus californianus<\/em>): Insights from molecular scatology.<\/p>\n<h6 style=\"padding-left: 30px\"><strong>Brian Hoover:<\/strong><\/h6>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 60px\">Physical and biological factors affecting the distribution patterns of black-legged kittiwakes and thick-billed murres in the southeastern Bering Sea, AK<\/p>\n<h6 style=\"padding-left: 30px\"><strong>Stephanie Hughes:<\/strong><\/h6>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 60px\"><i>Vibrio<\/i>\u00a0with virulence genes detected in Pacific harbor seals (<i>Phoca vitulina richardii<\/i>) off California: are humans in California at risk of a\u00a0<i>Vibrio<\/i>\u00a0outbreak?<\/p>\n<h6 style=\"padding-left: 30px\"><strong>Nathan Jones:<\/strong><\/h6>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 60px\">Spatiotemporal patterns in diet and habitat use of black-legged kittiwakes (<em>Rissa tridactyla<\/em>) and thick-billed murres (<em>Uria lomvia<\/em>) in the Bearing Sea<\/p>\n<h6 style=\"padding-left: 30px\"><strong>Carol Keiper:<\/strong><\/h6>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 60px\">Marine mammals off central California relative to hydrography; 1986-94, 1997-99. 2001. M.S. Thesis, San Jose State University.<\/p>\n<h6 style=\"padding-left: 30px\"><strong>Thomas R. Kieckhefer:<\/strong><\/h6>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 60px\">Feeding ecology of humpback whales in continental shelf waters near Cordell Bank, California. 1992. M.S. Thesis, San Jose State University.<\/p>\n<h6 style=\"padding-left: 30px\"><strong>Linda A. Kuhnz:<\/strong><\/h6>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 60px\">Microhabitats and home range of the California legless lizard using biotelemetry. 2000. M.S. Thesis, San Jose State University.<\/p>\n<h6 style=\"padding-left: 30px\"><strong>Anu Kumar:<\/strong><\/h6>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 60px\">Presence of blue and fin whales off central California using acoustical tracking methods.<\/p>\n<h6 style=\"padding-left: 30px\"><strong>Margaret M. Lamont:<\/strong><\/h6>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 60px\">Genetic substructure of Pacific harbor seals (<em>Phoca vitulina richardsi<\/em>) off Washington, Oregon, and California. 1995. M.S. Thesis, California State University, Stanislaus.<\/p>\n<h6 style=\"padding-left: 30px\"><strong>Michelle E. Lander:<\/strong><\/h6>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 60px\">Success of free-ranging and rehabilitated harbor seal (<em>Phoca vitulina richardsi<\/em>) pups in the wild. 1998. M.S. Thesis, San Francisco State University. 107 p.<\/p>\n<h6 style=\"padding-left: 30px\"><strong>Jacqueline Lindsey:<\/strong><\/h6>\n<p class=\"p1\" style=\"padding-left: 60px\"><span class=\"s1\">Estuarine habitat use by the California sea otter (<i>Enhydra lutris nereis<\/i>)<\/span><\/p>\n<h6 style=\"padding-left: 30px\"><strong>Deasy Lontoh:<\/strong><\/h6>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 60px\">Variation in tissue stable isotopes, body size, and reproduction of western Pacific leatherback turtles<\/p>\n<h6 style=\"padding-left: 30px\"><strong>Daniela Maldini:<\/strong><\/h6>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 60px\">Pacific coast bottlenose dolphin (<em>Tursiops truncatus<\/em>\u00a0<em>gilli<\/em>) in Monterey Bay, California. 1996. M.S. Thesis, San Jose State University.<\/p>\n<h6 style=\"padding-left: 30px\"><strong>John W. Mason:<\/strong><\/h6>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 60px\">Distribution and abundance of seabirds in Monterey Bay, California. 1997. M.S. Thesis, California State University, Fresno.<\/p>\n<h6 style=\"padding-left: 30px\"><strong>Melinda Nakagawa:<\/strong><\/h6>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 60px\">Sooty shearwater (<em>Puffinus griseus<\/em>) response to wind variability in the California Current<\/p>\n<h6 style=\"padding-left: 30px\"><strong>Tenaya Norris:<\/strong><\/h6>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 60px\">Foraging behavior, habitat, health, and survival of resident and translocated Hawaiian monk seals at Nihoa Island, Hawaii. San Jose State. 2013<\/p>\n<h6 style=\"padding-left: 30px\"><strong>Suzanne Manugian:<\/strong><\/h6>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 60px\">Movements and survival of harbor seals.<\/p>\n<h6 style=\"padding-left: 30px\"><strong>Elizabeth McHuron:<\/strong><\/h6>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 60px\">Health implications of mercury, selenium, and a red pelage in Pacific harbor seals (<em>Phoca vitulina richardii<\/em>) off central California. San Jose State. 2012<\/p>\n<h6 style=\"padding-left: 30px\"><strong>Doreen G. Moser:<\/strong><\/h6>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 60px\">Trace element and organochlorine compounds in harbor seals (<em>Phoca vitulina richardsi<\/em>) along the Pacific coast. 1996. M.S. Thesis, San Jose State University. 67 p.<\/p>\n<h6 style=\"padding-left: 30px\"><strong>Hannah Nevins:<\/strong><\/h6>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 60px\">Diet, demography, and diving behavior of the Common Murre (<em>Uria aalge<\/em>) in central California. 2004. M.S. Thesis, San Francisco State University. 113 p.<\/p>\n<h6 style=\"padding-left: 30px\"><strong>Teri Nicholson:<\/strong><\/h6>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 60px\">Social structure and underwater behavior of harbor seals in southern Monterey Bay, California<\/p>\n<h6 style=\"padding-left: 30px\"><strong>Thomas F. Norris:<\/strong><\/h6>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 60px\">Effects of boat noise on the singing behavior of humpback whales (<em>Megaptera novaeangliae<\/em>). 1995. M.S. Thesis, San Jose State University. 69 p.<\/p>\n<h6 style=\"padding-left: 30px\"><strong>Anthony J. Orr:<\/strong><\/h6>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 60px\">Foraging characteristics and activity patterns of the California sea lion (<em>Zalophus californianus californianus<\/em>) in the Bay of La Paz, Baja California Sur, Mexico. 1998. M.S. Thesis, California State University Fresno. 116 p.<\/p>\n<h6 style=\"padding-left: 30px\"><strong>Lizabeth D. Osnes-Erie:<\/strong><\/h6>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 60px\">Food habits of common dolphin (<em>Delphinus delphis\u00a0<\/em>and\u00a0<em>D. capensis<\/em>) and off California. 1999. M.S. Thesis, San Jose State University. 56 p.<\/p>\n<h6 style=\"padding-left: 30px\"><strong>Dion S. Oxman:<\/strong><\/h6>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 60px\">Seasonal abundance, movements, and food habits of harbor seals (<em>Phoca vitulina richardsi<\/em>) in Elkhorn Slough, California. 1995. M.S. Thesis, California State University, Stanislaus.<\/p>\n<h6 style=\"padding-left: 30px\"><strong>Elizabeth Phillips:<\/strong><\/h6>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 60px\">Captive feeding study of Pacific harbor seal (Phoca vitulina richardii) improves species-specific consumption estimates.<\/p>\n<h6 style=\"padding-left: 30px\"><strong>Jennifer L. Parkin:<\/strong><\/h6>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 60px\">Ecology of breeding Caspian Terns (<em>Sterna caspia<\/em>) in Elkhorn Slough, California. 1998. M.S. Thesis, San Jose State University.<\/p>\n<h6 style=\"padding-left: 30px\"><strong>Kimberley L. Raum-Suryan:<\/strong><\/h6>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 60px\">Distribution, abundance, habitat use, and respiration patterns of harbor porpoise (<em>Phocoena phocoena<\/em>) off the northern San Juan Islands, Washington. 1995. M.S. Thesis, San Jose State University. 79 p.<\/p>\n<h6 style=\"padding-left: 30px\"><strong>Gillian Rhett:<\/strong><\/h6>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 60px\">Whale fall meiofauna community analysis.<\/p>\n<h6 style=\"padding-left: 30px\"><strong>James W. Scholten:<\/strong><\/h6>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 60px\">Behavioral variations of Brandt\u2019s Cormorants (<em>Phalacrocorax penicillatus<\/em>). 1999. M.S. Thesis, San Jose State University. 31 p.<\/p>\n<h6 style=\"padding-left: 30px\"><strong>Christopher H. Starbird:<\/strong><\/h6>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 60px\">Internesting movements and behavior of hawksbill sea turtles (<em>Eretmochelys imbricta<\/em>) around Buck Island Reef National Monument, St. Croix, United States Virgin Islands. 1993. M.S. Thesis, San Jose State University.<\/p>\n<h6 style=\"padding-left: 30px\"><strong>Craig S. Strong:<\/strong><\/h6>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 60px\">Ventilation patterns and behavior of balaenopterid whales in the Gulf of California, Mexico. 1990. M.S. Thesis, San Francisco State University.<\/p>\n<h6 style=\"padding-left: 30px\"><strong>Robert M. Suryan:<\/strong><\/h6>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 60px\">Pupping phenology, disturbance, movements, and dive patterns of the harbor seal (<em>Phoca vitulina richardsi<\/em>) off the northern San Juan Islands of Washington. 1995. M.S. Thesis, San Jose State University. 75 p.<\/p>\n<h6 style=\"padding-left: 30px\"><strong>Joelle Sweeney:<\/strong><\/h6>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 60px\">Variables affecting hard part recovery from scats and spew of California sea Lions.\u00a02008 M.S. Thesis, San Francisco State University.<\/p>\n<h6 style=\"padding-left: 30px\"><strong>Angela R. Szesciorka:<\/strong><\/h6>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 60px\">Dive behavior and habitat use of humpback whales off northern California and behavioral response to ships.\u00a02015. M.Sc. Thesis, San Jose State University.<\/p>\n<h6 style=\"padding-left: 30px\"><strong>Bernie R. Tershey:<\/strong><\/h6>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 60px\">Body size, diet, habitat use, and social behavior of balaenopteran whales in the Gulf of California, Mexico. 1993. M.S. Thesis, San Jose State University.<\/p>\n<h6 style=\"padding-left: 30px\"><strong>Kate Thomas:<\/strong><\/h6>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 60px\">Movement, dive behavior, and survival of the California sea Lion (<em>Zalophus californianus<\/em>) post-rehabilitation for domoic acid toxicity. 2007. M.S. Thesis, San Francisco State University.<\/p>\n<h6 style=\"padding-left: 30px\"><strong>Amanda K. Toperoff:<\/strong><\/h6>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 60px\">Examination of diet of harbor porpoise (<em>Phocoe<\/em><em>na phocoena<\/em>) from central California using stomach contents and stable isotope analysis from multiple tissues. 2002. M.S. Thesis, San Jose State University. 103 p.<\/p>\n<h6 style=\"padding-left: 30px\"><strong>Michael L. Torok:<\/strong><\/h6>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 60px\">Movements, daily activity patterns, dive behavior, and food habits of harbor seals (<em>Phoca vitulina richardsi<\/em>) in San Francisco Bay, California. 1994. M.S. Thesis, California State University Stanislaus.<\/p>\n<h6 style=\"padding-left: 30px\"><strong>Stephen J. Trumble:<\/strong><\/h6>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 60px\">Abundance, movements, dive behavior, food habits, and mother-pup interactions of harbor seals (<em>Phoca vitulina richardsi<\/em>) near Monterey Bay, California. 1995. M.S. Thesis, California State University Fresno. 100 p.<\/p>\n<h6 style=\"padding-left: 30px\"><strong>Lisa Webb:<\/strong><\/h6>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 60px\">Foraging ecology of Brandt\u2019s Cormorants in Monterey Bay.<\/p>\n<h6 style=\"padding-left: 30px\"><strong>Michael J. Weise:<\/strong><\/h6>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 60px\">Abundance, food habits, and annual fish consumption of California sea lion (<em>Zalophus californianus<\/em>) and its impacts on salmonid fisheries in Monterey Bay, California. 2000. M.S. Thesis, San Jose State University. 103 p.<\/p>\n<h6 style=\"padding-left: 30px\"><strong>Sarah M. Wilkin:<\/strong><\/h6>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 60px\">Nocturnal foraging ecology and activity budget of the sea otter (<em>Enhydra lutris<\/em>) in Elkhorn Slough, California. 2003 M.S. 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