Publications of Nicholas S. Fisher

Mosser, J.L., N.S. Fisher, T.-C. Teng, and C.F. Wurster.  1972.  Polychlorinated biphenyls: toxicity to certain phytoplankters.  Science 175: 191-192.

Mosser, J.L., N.S. Fisher, and C.F. Wurster.  1972.  Polychlorinated biphenyls and DDT alter species composition in mixed cultures of algae.  Science 176: 533-535.

Fisher, N.S., L.B. Graham, E.J. Carpenter, and C.F. Wurster.  1973.  Geographic differences in phytoplankton sensitivity to PCBs.  Nature 241: 548-549.

Fisher, N.S., and C.F. Wurster.  1973.  Individual and combined effects of temperature and polychlorinated biphenyls on the growth of three species of phytoplankton.  Environmental Pollution 5: 205-212.

Fisher, N.S., E.J. Carpenter, C.C. Remsen, and C.F. Wurster.  1974.  Effects of PCB on interspecific competition in natural and gnotobiotic phytoplankton communities in continuous and batch cultures.  Microbial Ecology 1: 39-50.

Fisher, N.S., and C.F. Wurster. 1974. Impact of pollutants on plankton communities. Environmental Conservation 1: 189-190.

Fisher, N.S.  1975.  Chlorinated hydrocarbon pollutants and photosynthesis of marine phytoplankton: a reassessment.  Science 189: 463-464.

Powers, C.D., R.G. Rowland, R.A. Michaels, N.S. Fisher, and C.F. Wurster.  1975.  The toxicity of DDE to a marine dinoflagellate.  Environmental Pollution 9: 253-262.

Fisher, N.S., R.R.L. Guillard, and C.F. Wurster.  1976.  Effects of a chlorinated hydrocarbon pollutant on the growth kinetics of a marine diatom.  In: Modeling Biochemical Processes in Aquatic Ecosystems, R.P. Canale (Ed.), Ann Arbor Science Publishers, Ann Arbor, pp. 305-317.

Fisher, N.S.  1976.  North Sea phytoplankton.  Nature 259: 160.

Bankston, D.C., and N.S. Fisher.  1977.  Atomic emission spectrometer/spectrograph for the determination of barium in microamounts of diatom ash.  Analytical Chemistry 49: 1017-1023.

Fisher, N.S.  1977.  On the differential sensitivity of estuarine and open-ocean diatoms to exotic chemical stress.  American Naturalist 111: 871-895.

Schwarzenbach, R.P., and N.S. Fisher.  1978.  Rapid determination of the molecular weight distribution of total cellular fatty acids using chemical ionization mass spectrometry.  Journal of Lipid Research 19: 12-17.

Fisher, N.S., and R.P. Schwarzenbach.  1978.  Fatty acid dynamics in Thalassiosira pseudonana (Bacillariophyceae): implications for physiological ecology.  Journal of Phycology 14: 143-150.

Pechenik, J.A., and N.S. Fisher.  1979.  Feeding, assimilation, and growth of mud snail larvae, Nassarius obsoletus (Say), on three different algal diets.  Journal of Experimental Marine Biology and Ecology 38: 57-80.

Fisher, N.S.  1979.  On habitat predictability and algal pre-adaptation to novel chemicals - comments.  American Naturalist 113: 946-947.

Bankston, D.C., N.S. Fisher, R.R.L. Guillard, and V.T. Bowen.  1979.  Application of dc plasma optical emission spectrometry to studies of element incorporation by marine phytoplankton.  EML Environmental Quarterly 1509-1531.

Fisher, N.S., B.L. Olson, and V.T. Bowen.  1980.  Plutonium uptake by marine phytoplankton in culture.  Limnology and Oceanography 25: 823-839.

Fisher, N.S., and D. Frood.  1980.  Heavy metals and marine diatoms: influence of dissolved organic compounds on toxicity and selection for metal tolerance among four species.  Marine Biology 59: 85-93.

Fisher, N.S., G.J. Jones, and D.M. Nelson. 1981.  Effects of copper and zinc on growth, morphology, and metabolism of Asterionella japonica (Cleve).  Journal of Experimental Marine Biology and Ecology 51: 37-56.

Fisher, N.S., and G.J. Jones.  1981.  Heavy metals and marine phytoplankton: correlation of toxicity and sulfhydryl-binding.  Journal of Phycology 17: 108-111.

Fisher, N.S.  1981.  On the selection for heavy metal tolerance in diatoms from the Derwent Estuary, Tasmania.  Australian Journal of Marine and Freshwater Research 32: 555-561.

Fisher, N.S.  1981.  Sensitivity of phytoplankton to pollutants.  In: Marine Botany: An Australasian Perspective, M. Clayton and R. King (Eds.), Longman Cheshire, Melbourne, pp. 285-290.

Butler, E.C.V., J.D. Smith, and N.S. Fisher.  1981.  Influence of phytoplankton on iodine speciation in seawater.  Limnology and Oceanography 26: 382-386.

Romeo, A.J., and N.S. Fisher.  1982.  Intraspecific comparisons of nitrate uptake in three marine diatoms.  Journal of Phycology 18: 220-225.

Fisher, N.S. and J.G. Fabris.  1982.  Complexation of Cu, Zn and Cd by metabolites excreted from marine diatoms.  Marine Chemistry 11: 245-255.

McConville, M.J., N.S. Fisher, and A.E. Clarke.  1982.  Relationship between evolutionary age and hydroxyproline-containing macromolecules in unicellular algae.  Phytochemistry 21: 2243-2248.

Fisher, N.S.  1982.  Bioaccumulation of technetium by marine phytoplankton.  Environmental Science and Technology 16: 579-581.

Fisher, N.S., and R.A. Cowdell.  1982.  Growth of marine planktonic diatoms on inorganic and organic nitrogen.  Marine Biology 72: 147-155.

Gillan, F.T., N.S. Fisher, and R.B. Johns.  1983.  The effects of copper and zinc on the fatty acids and carotenoids in the marine diatom Asterionella japonica.  Botanica Marina 26: 255-257.

Fisher, N.S., K.A. Burns, R.D. Cherry, and M. Heyraud.  1983.  Accumulation and cellular distribution of 241Am, 210Po, and 210Pb in two marine algae.  Marine Ecology Progress Series 11: 233-237.

Fisher, N.S., P. Bjerregaard, and S.W. Fowler.  1983.  Interactions of marine plankton with transuranic elements.  I.  Biokinetics of neptunium, plutonium, americium, and californium in phytoplankton.  Limnology and Oceanography 28: 432-447.

Fisher, N.S., P. Bjerregaard, L. Huynh-Ngoc, and G.R. Harvey.  1983.  Interactions of marine plankton with transuranic elements.  II.  Influence of dissolved organic compounds on americium and plutonium accumulation in a diatom.  Marine Chemistry 13: 45-56.

Fisher, N.S., P. Bjerregaard, and S.W. Fowler.  1983.  Interactions of marine plankton with transuranic elements.  III.  Biokinetics of americium in euphausiids.  Marine Biology 75: 261-268.

Fisher, N.S., and S.W. Fowler.  1983.  Radioecological research activities (particularly marine-related) in the Mediterranean region and nearby countries.  Rapp. Comm. Int. Mer. Medit. 28: 189-203.

Fisher, N. S., P. Bjerregaard, and S.W. Fowler.  1983.  Biokinetics of americium in marine plankton.  Rapp. Comm. Int. Mer. Medit. 28: 247-251.

Fowler, S.W., and N.S. Fisher.  1983.  Viability of marine phytoplankton in zooplankton fecal pellets.  Deep-Sea Research 30: 963-969.

Gorsky, G., N.S. Fisher, and S.W. Fowler.  1984.  Biogenic debris from the pelagic tunicate, Oikopleura dioica, and its role in the vertical transport of a transuranium element.  Estuarine Coastal and Shelf Science 18: 13-23.

Fisher, N.S., M. Bohé, and J.-L. Teyssié.  1984.  Accumulation and toxicity of Cd, Zn, Ag, and Hg in four marine phytoplankters.  Marine Ecology Progress Series 18: 201-213.

Fisher, N.S. 1984. Concentration of radionuclides by marine phytoplankton. In: Role of Microorganisms on the Behavior of Radionuclides in Aquatic and Terrestrial Systems and their Transfer to Man, E. Bonnyns-Van Gelder and R. Kirchmann (Eds.), International Union of Radioecologists, Brussels, pp. 8-19.

Bjerregaard, P., S. Topçuoglu, N.S. Fisher, and S.W. Fowler.  1985.  Accumulation and retention of 237Pu and 241Am in the mussel Mytilus edulis.  Marine Ecology Progress Series 21: 99-111.

Fisher, N.S.  1985.  On the measurement of particulate association of americium in freshwater.  Water Research 19: 79-84.

Fisher, N.S. 1985.  Accumulation of metals by marine picoplankton.  Marine Biology 87: 137-142.

Bewers, J.M., N.S. Fisher, V.E. Noshkin, and R.J. Pentreath.  1985. Sediment Kds and concentration factors for radionuclides in the marine environment.  IAEA Technical Report No. 247, 73 pp. International Atomic Energy Agency, Vienna.

Christensen, E.R., C.-Y, Chen, and N.S. Fisher.  1985.  Algal growth under multiple toxicant limiting conditions.  In: Heavy Metals in the Environment, Vol. 2,T.D. Lekkas (Ed.), CEP Consultants Ltd., Edinburgh, pp. 327-329.

Fisher, N.S., M. Bohé, and J.-L. Teyssié.  1985.  Variations in algal sensitivity to metals.  Rapp. Comm. Int. Mer. Medit. 29: 217-220.

Fisher, N.S., S.W. Fowler, P. Bjerregaard, and S. Topçuoglu.  1985.  Accumulation and retention of 241Am and 237Pu in the mussel Mytilus edulis.  Rapp. Comm. Int. Mer. Medit. 29: 251-254.

Fisher, N.S.  1986.  On the reactivity of metals for marine phytoplankton.  Limnology and Oceanography 31: 443-449.

Fisher, N.S., and J.-L. Teyssié.  1986.  Influence of food composition on the biokinetics and tissue distribution of zinc and americium in mussels.  Marine Ecology Progress Series 28: 197-207.

Fisher, N.S., F. Azam, and J.-L. Teyssié.  1986.  Accumulation of 113Sn by a marine diatom.  In: Speciation of Fission and Activation Products in the Environment, R.A. Bulman and J.R. Cooper (Eds.), Elsevier, London, pp. 361-367.

Fisher, N.S., J.-L. Teyssié, S. Krishnaswami, and M. Baskaran.  1987.  Accumulation of Th, Pb, U, and Ra in marine phytoplankton and its geochemical significance.  Limnology and Oceanography 32: 131-142.

Fisher, N.S., and S.W. Fowler.  1987.  The role of biogenic debris in the vertical transport of transuranic wastes in the sea.  In: Oceanic Processes in Marine Pollution, Vol. 2, Physicochemical Processes and Wastes in the Ocean, T.P. O'Connor, W.V. Burt, and I.W. Duedall (Eds.) Krieger, Malabar, 197-207.

Fisher, N.S.  1988.  The nature of reactions on particle surfaces in seawater.  Applied Geochemistry 3: 76. (Abstract)

Fisher, N.S., J.K. Cochran, and S. Krishnaswami.  1988.  Vertical flux of radionuclides in marine systems mediated by biogenic debris.  In: Radionuclides: A Tool for Oceanography, J.C. Guary, P. Guegueniat, and R.J. Pentreath (Eds.), Elsevier, London, p. 428.

Fisher, N.S., J.K. Cochran, S. Krishnaswami, and H.D. Livingston.  1988.  Predicting the oceanic flux of radionuclides on sinking biogenic debris.  Nature 335: 622-625.

Bricelj, V.M., N.S. Fisher, J.B. Guckert, and F.-L.E. Chu.  1989.  Lipid composition and nutritional value of the brown tide alga, Aureococcus anophagefferens.  In: Novel Phytoplankton Blooms: Causes and Impacts of Recurrent Brown Tides and Other Unusual Blooms, E.M. Cosper, E.J. Carpenter, and V.M. Bricelj (Eds.), Coastal and Estuarine Studies, Vol. 35: 85-100.  Springer-Verlag, Berlin.

Fisher, N.S. and S. Honjo.  1989.  Intraspecific differences in temperature and salinity responses in the coccolithophore Emiliania huxleyi.  Biological Oceanography 6: 355-361.

Schubel, J.R., R.L. Swanson, and N.S. Fisher.  1990.  The world ocean as waste space: the case for equal opportunity.  In: Coastal Ocean Space Utilization, S.D. Haley and R.B. Abel (Eds.), Elsevier, New York, pp. 261-268.

Fisher, N.S. and J.R. Reinfelder.  1990.  Selenium assimilation in a marine copepod.  Rapp. Comm. Int. Mer. Medit. 32: 232.

Reinfelder, J.R., and N.S. Fisher. 1991.  The assimilation of elements ingested by marine copepods.  Science 251: 794-796.  (Winner of the 1993 ASLO Lindeman Award for best paper)

Fisher, N.S., and J.R. Reinfelder.  1991.  Assimilation of selenium in the marine copepod Acartia tonsa studied with a radiotracer ratio method.  Marine Ecology Progress Series 70: 157-164.

Fisher, N.S., C.V. Nolan, and S.W. Fowler.  1991.  Assimilation of metals in marine copepods and its biogeochemical implications.  Marine Ecology Progress Series 71: 37-43.

Fisher, N.S., R.R.L. Guillard, and D.C. Bankston.  1991.  The accumulation of barium by marine phytoplankton grown in culture.  Journal of Marine Research 49: 339-354.

Fisher, N.S., C.V. Nolan, and S.W. Fowler.  1991.  Scavenging and retention of metals by zooplankton fecal pellets and marine snow.  Deep-Sea Research 38: 1261-1275.

Fisher, N.S., C.V. Nolan, and G. Gorsky.  1991.  The retention of cadmium and zinc in appendicularian houses.  Oceanologica Acta 14: 427-430.

Fisher, N.S., B.T. Hargrave, S.W. Fowler, S.N. Luoma, J. Mcdowell-Capuzzo, T.P. O’Connor, and J. Stegeman.  1991.  Bioavailability of chemicals.  In: An Abyssal Ocean Option for Waste Management, pp. 23-32, Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution, Woods Hole, Mass.

Luoma, S.N., C. Johns, N.S. Fisher, N.A. Steinberg, R.S. Oremland, and J.R. Reinfelder.  1992.  Determination of selenium bioavailability to a benthic bivalve from particulate and solute pathways.  Environmental Science and Technology 26: 485-491.

Schoonen, M.A.A., N.S. Fisher, and M. Wente.  1992.  Gold sorption onto pyrite and goethite: a radiotracer study.  Geochimica et Cosmochimica Acta 56: 1801-1814.

Lee, B.-G., and N.S. Fisher.  1992.  Degradation and elemental release rates from phytoplankton debris and their geochemical implications.  Limnology and Oceanography 37: 1345-1360.

Lee, B.-G., and N.S. Fisher.  1992.  Decomposition and release of elements from zooplankton debris.  Marine Ecology Progress Series 88: 117-128.

Fisher, N.S.  1992.  The release of carbon and metals from decomposing phytoplankton.  Rapp. Comm. Int. Mer. Medit. 33: addendum.

Fisher, N.S., and M. Wente.  1993.  The release of trace elements by dying marine phytoplankton.  Deep-Sea Research 40: 671-694.

Lee, B.-G., and N.S. Fisher.  1993.  Release rates of trace elements and protein from decomposing planktonic debris.  1. Phytoplankton debris.  Journal of Marine Research 51: 391-421.

Reinfelder, J.R., N.S. Fisher, S.W. Fowler, and J.-L. Teyssié.  1993.  Release rates of trace elements and protein from decomposing planktonic debris.  2.  Copepod carcasses and sediment trap particulate matter.  Journal of Marine Research 51: 423-442.

Lee, B.-G., and N.S. Fisher.  1993.  Microbially mediated cobalt oxidation in seawater revealed by radiotracer experiments.  Limnology and Oceanography 38: 1593-1602.

Wang, X.L., and N.S. Fisher.  1993.  Determining the surface area of phytoplankton cells by acid-base titrations.  In: Proceedings of the Pacific Congress on Marine Science and Technology, Estuarine and Coastal Processes, (D. Hopley and W. Ying, Eds.), 361-370.

Reinfelder, J.R., and N.S. Fisher.  1994.  The assimilation of elements ingested by marine planktonic bivalve larvae.  Limnology and Oceanography 39: 12-20.

Lee, B.-G., and N.S. Fisher.  1994.  Effects of sinking and zooplankton grazing on the release of elements from planktonic debris.  Marine Ecology Progress Series 110: 271-281.

Fisher, N.S.  1994.  Bioaccumulation of radionuclides, trace metals, and organic contaminants in the marine environment.  Arctic Research of the United States 8: 208-213.

Reinfelder, J.R., and N.S. Fisher.  1994.  Retention of elements absorbed by juvenile fish (Menidia menidia, M. beryllina) from zooplankton prey.  Limnology and Oceanography 39: 1783-1789.

Fisher, N.S., V.T. Breslin, and M. Levandowsky.  1995.  Accumulation of silver and lead in estuarine microzooplankton.  Marine Ecology Progress Series 116: 207-215.

Fisher, N.S. 1995.  Bioaccumulation and retention of radionuclides in marine bivalves.  Rapp. Comm. Int. Mer. Medit. 34: 226.

Hutchins, D.A., W.-X. Wang, and N.S. Fisher.  1995.  Copepod grazing and the biogeochemical fate of diatom iron.  Limnology and Oceanography 40: 989-994.

Fisher, N.S., and J.R. Reinfelder.  1995.  The trophic transfer of metals in marine systems.  In: Metal Speciation and Bioavailability in Aquatic Systems, A. Tessier and D.R. Turner (Eds.), John Wiley & Sons, Chichester, 363-406.

Moran, S.B., J.K. Cochran, N.S. Fisher, and L.R. Kilius.  1995. 129I in the Ob River.  In: Proc. 2nd Intl. Conf. on Environmental Radioactivity in the Arctic.  Oslo, Norway, 75-78.  (ISBN 82-90362-10-2)

Wang, W.-X., N.S. Fisher, and S.N. Luoma.  1995.  Assimilation of trace elements ingested by the mussel Mytilus edulis: effects of algal food abundance.  Marine Ecology Progress Series 129: 165-176.

Wang, W.-X., J.R. Reinfelder, B.-G. Lee, and N.S. Fisher.  1996.  Assimilation and regeneration of trace elements by marine copepods.  Limnology and Oceanography  41: 70-81.

Wang, W.-X., and N.S. Fisher. 1996.  Assimilation of trace elements and carbon by the mussel Mytilus edulis: effects of food composition.  Limnology and Oceanography 41: 197-207.

Wang, W.-X., and N.S. Fisher.  1996.  Assimilation of trace elements by the mussel Mytilus edulis: effects of diatom chemical composition.  Marine Biology 125: 715-724.

Wang, W.-X., N.S. Fisher, and S.N. Luoma.  1996.  Kinetic determinations of trace element bioaccumulation in the mussel Mytilus edulis.  Marine Ecology Progress Series 140: 91-113.

Fisher, N.S., J.-L. Teyssié, S.W. Fowler, and W.-X. Wang.  1996.  Accumulation and retention of metals in mussels from food and water: a comparison under field and laboratory conditions.  Environmental Science and Technology 30: 3232-3242.

Hutchins, D.A., I. Stupakoff, and N.S. Fisher.  1996.  Temperature effects on accumulation and retention of radionuclides in the sea star, Asterias forbesi: implications for contaminated northern waters.  Marine Biology 125: 701-706.

Hutchins, D.A., J.-L. Teyssié, F. Boisson, S.W. Fowler, and N.S. Fisher.  1996.  Temperature effects on uptake and retention of contaminant radionuclides and trace metals by the brittle star Ophiothrix fragilis.  Marine Environmental Research 41: 363-378.

Fisher, N.S., M. Maertz-Wente, and S. Ostroumov.  1996.  Effects of aquatic pollution by a nonionogenic surfactant on the marine diatom Thalassiosira pseudonana.  Biology Bulletin of the Russian Academy of Sciences 23: 76-79.

Gstoettner, E.M., and N.S. Fisher.  1997.  Accumulation of cadmium, chromium and zinc by the moss Sphagnum papillosum Lindle.  Water, Air, and Soil Pollution 93: 321-330.

Wang, W.-X., S.B. Griscom, and N.S. Fisher.  1997.  Bioavailability of Cr(III) and Cr(VI) to marine mussels from solute and particulate pathways.  Environmental Science and Technology 31: 603-611.

Gagnon, C., and N.S. Fisher.  1997.  The bioavailability of sediment-bound Cd, Co, and Ag to the mussel Mytilus edulis.  Canadian Journal of Fisheries and Aquatic Sciences 54: 147-156.

Gagnon, C., and N.S. Fisher.  1997.  Bioavailability of sediment-bound methyl and inorganic mercury to a marine bivalve.  Environmental Science and Technology 31: 993-998.

Luoma, S.N., and N.S. Fisher.  1997.  Uncertainties in assessing contaminant exposure from sediments.  In: Ecological Risk Assessments of Contaminated Sediments, C.G. Ingersoll, T. Dillon, and G.R. Biddinger (Eds.), SETAC Spec. Publ. Series, Pensacola, 211-237.

Templeton, W., F. Harrison, J. Knezovich, N. Fisher, and D. Layton.  1997.  Bioconcentration of radionuclides in marine food-web organisms.  In: Radionuclides in the Arctic Seas from the Former Soviet Union: Potential Health and Ecological Risks, D. Layton, R. Edson, M. Varela, and B. Napier (Eds.), Office of Naval Research, Washington, D.C., 4-1-4-12.

Wang, W.-X., and N.S. Fisher.  1997.  Modeling metal bioavailability for marine mussels.  Reviews of Environmental Contamination and Toxicology 151: 39-65.

Wang, W.-X., and N.S. Fisher.  1997.  Kinetic modeling of metal accumulation in marine mussels: using radiotracers for measuring critical parameters.  Radioprotection Colloques 32: C2-339-C2-344.

Wang, W.-X., and N.S. Fisher.  1997.  Modeling the influence of body size on trace element accumulation in the mussel Mytilus edulis.  Marine Ecology Progress Series 161: 103-115.

Reinfelder, J.R., W.-X. Wang, S.N. Luoma, and N.S. Fisher.  1997.  Assimilation efficiencies and turnover rates of trace elements in marine bivalves: a comparison of oysters, clams, and mussels.  Marine Biology 129: 443-452.

Gobler, C.J., D.A. Hutchins, N.S. Fisher, E.M. Cosper, and S. Sañudo-Wilhelmy.  1997.  Release and bioavailability of C, N, P, Se, and Fe following viral lysis of a marine chrysophyte.  Limnology and Oceanography 42: 1492-1504.

Boisson, F., D.A. Hutchins, S.W. Fowler, N.S. Fisher, and J.-L. Teyssié.  1997.  Influence of temperature on the accumulation and retention of eleven radionuclides by the marine alga Fucus vesiculosus (L.).  Marine Pollution Bulletin 35: 313-321.

Hutchins, D.A., I. Stupakoff, S. Hook, S.N. Luoma, and N.S. Fisher.  1998.  Effects of Arctic temperatures on distribution and retention of the nuclear waste radionuclides 241Am, 57Co, and 137Cs in the bioindicator bivalve Macoma balthica.  Marine Environmental Research 45: 17-28.

Fisher, N.S., and W.-X. Wang.  1998.  The trophic transfer of silver to marine herbivores: a review of recent studies.  Environmental Toxicology and Chemistry 17: 562-571.

Wang, W.-X., and N.S. Fisher.  1998.  Accumulation of trace elements in a marine copepod.  Limnology and Oceanography 43: 273-283.

Anastasia, J.R., S.G. Morgan, and N.S. Fisher.  1998.  Tagging crustacean larvae: assimilation and retention of trace elements.  Limnology and Oceanography 43: 362-368.

Fisher, N.S., W.-X. Wang, and S.N. Luoma.  1998.  Modeling the bioaccumulation of trace metals in marine herbivores.  Rapp. Comm. Int. Mer. Medit. 35: 254-255.

Wang, W.-X., and N.S. Fisher.  1998.  Excretion of trace elements by marine copepods and their  bioavailability to diatoms.  Journal of Marine Research 56: 713-729.

Wang, W.-X., I. Stupakoff, C. Gagnon, and N.S. Fisher.  1998.  Bioavailability of inorganic and methylmercury to a marine deposit-feeding polychaete.  Environmental Science and Technology 32: 2564-2571.

Reinfelder, J.R., N.S. Fisher, S.N. Luoma, J.W. Nichols, and W.-X. Wang.  1998.  Trace element trophic transfer in aquatic organisms: a critique of the kinetic model approach.  Science of the Total Environment (Special Issue: Paradigms of Trace Metal Bioaccumulation in Aquatic Ecosystems) 219: 117-135.

Wang, W.-X., I. Stupakoff, and N.S. Fisher.  1999.   Bioavailability of dissolved and sediment-bound metals to a marine deposit-feeding polychaete.  Marine Ecology Progress Series 178: 281-293.

Wang, W.-X., and N.S. Fisher.   1999.  Effects of calcium and metabolic inhibitors on trace element uptake in two marine bivalves.  Journal of Experimental Marine Biology and Ecology 236: 149-164.

Spencer, M., N.S. Fisher, and W.-X. Wang.  1999.  Exploring the effects of consumer-resource dynamics on contaminant bioaccumulation by aquatic herbivores.  Environmental Toxicology and Chemistry 18: 1582-1590.

Fisher, N.S., S.W. Fowler, F. Boisson, J.L. Carroll, K. Rissanen, B. Salbu, T.G. Sazykina, and K.L. Sjoeblom.  1999.  Radionuclide bioconcentration factors and sediment partition coefficients in Arctic seas subject to contamination from dumped nuclear wastes.  Environmental Science and Technology 33: 1979-1982.

Wang, W.-X., and N.S. Fisher.  1999.  Assimilation efficiencies of chemical contaminants in aquatic invertebrates: a synthesis.  Environmental Toxicology and Chemistry 18: 2034-2045.

Heldal, H.E., I. Stupakoff, and N.S. Fisher.  1999.  Bioaccumulation of 137Cs and 57Co by marine phytoplankton.  In: Proc. Nordic Soc. Radiation Protection Mtg., J. Soegaard-Hansen and A. Damkjaer (Eds.), 147-150.

Hutchins, D.A., W.-X. Wang, M.A. Schmidt, and N.S. Fisher.  1999.  Dual-labeling techniques for trace metal biogeochemical investigations in aquatic plankton communities.  Aquatic Microbial Ecology 19: 129-138.

Wang, W.-X., and N.S. Fisher.  1999.  Delineating metal accumulation pathways for aquatic invertebrates.  Science of the Total Environment 237/238: 459-472.

Roditi, H.A., and N.S. Fisher.  1999.  Rates and routes of trace element uptake in zebra mussels.  Limnology and Oceanography 44: 1730-1749.

Griscom, S.B., N.S. Fisher, and S.N. Luoma.  2000.  Geochemical influences on assimilation of sediment-bound metals in clams and mussels.  Environmental Science and Technology 34: 91-99.

B.-G. Lee, S.B. Griscom, J.-S. Lee, H.J. Choi, C.-H. Koh, S.N. Luoma, and N.S. Fisher.  2000.  Influences of dietary uptake and reactive sulfides on metal bioavailability from aquatic sediments.  Science 287: 282-284.

Fisher, N.S., I. Stupakoff, S.A. Sañudo-Wilhelmy, W.-X. Wang, J.-L. Teyssié, S.W. Fowler, and J. Crusius.  2000.  Trace metals in marine copepods: a field test of a bioaccumulation model coupled to laboratory uptake kinetics data.  Marine Ecology Progress Series 194: 211-218.

Cochran, J.K., S.B. Moran, N.S. Fisher, T.M. Beasley, and J.M. Kelley.  2000.  Sources and transport of anthropogenic radionuclides in the Ob River system, Siberia.  Earth and Planetary Science Letters 179: 125-137.

Roditi, H.A., N.S. Fisher, and S.A. Sañudo-Wilhelmy.  2000.  Field testing a metal bioaccumulation model for zebra mussels.  Environmental Science and Technology 34: 2817-2825.

Roditi, H.A., N.S. Fisher, and S.A. Sañudo-Wilhelmy.  2000.  Uptake of dissolved organic carbon and trace elements by zebra mussels.  Nature 407: 78-80.

Twining, B.S., J.J. Gilbert, and N.S. Fisher.  2000.  Evidence of homing behavior in the coral reef mysid Mysidium gracile.  Limnology and Oceanography 45: 1845-1849.

Hook, S.E., and N.S. Fisher.  2001.  Sublethal effects of silver in zooplankton: importance of exposure pathways and implications for toxicity testing.  Environmental Toxicology and Chemistry 20: 568-574.

Hook, S.E., and N.S. Fisher.  2001.  Reproductive toxicity of metals in calanoid copepods.  Marine Biology 138: 1131-1140.

Heldal, H.E., I. Stupakoff, and N.S. Fisher.  2001.  Bioaccumulation of 137Cs and 57Co by five marine phytoplankton species.  Journal of Environmental Radioactivity 57: 231-236.

Fisher, N.S., and S.E. Hook.  2001.  Relating bioaccumulation of metals to their toxicity in Ligurian Sea copepods.  Rapp. Comm. Int. Mer. Medit. 36: 124-125.

Twining, B.S., S.B. Baines, and N.S. Fisher.  2001.  Measurement of metal concentrations in marine nanoplankton cells using an X-ray fluorescence microprobe.  Rapp. Comm. Int. Mer. Medit. 36: 169.

Spencer, M., N.S. Fisher, W.-X. Wang, and S. Ferson.  2001.  Temporal variability and ignorance in Monte Carlo contaminant bioaccumulation models: a case study with selenium in Mytilus edulis.  Risk Analysis 21: 383-394.

Baines, S.B., and N.S. Fisher.  2001.  Interspecific differences in the bioconcentration of selenite by phytoplankton and their ecological implications.  Marine Ecology Progress Series 213: 1-12.

Baines, S.B., N.S. Fisher, M.A. Doblin, and G.A. Cutter.  2001.  Uptake of dissolved organic selenides by marine phytoplankton.  Limnology and Oceanography 46: 1936-1944.

Hook, S.E., and N.S. Fisher.  2002.  Relating the reproductive toxicity of five ingested metals in calanoid copepods with sulfur affinity.  Marine Environmental Research 53: 161-174.

Griscom, S.B., N.S. Fisher, R.C. Aller, and B.-G. Lee.  2002.  Effects of gut chemistry in marine bivalves on the assimilation of metals from ingested sediment particles.  Journal of Marine Research 60: 101-120.

Baines, S.B., N.S. Fisher, and R. Stewart.  2002.  Assimilation and retention of selenium and other trace elements from crustacean food by juvenile striped bass (Morone saxatilis).  Limnology and Oceanography 47: 646-655.

Griscom, S.B., and N.S. Fisher.  2002.  Uptake of dissolved Ag, Cd, and Co by the clam, Macoma balthica: relative importance of overlying water, oxic pore water and burrow water.  Environmental Science and Technology 36: 2471-2478.

Griscom, S.B., N.S. Fisher, and S.N. Luoma.  2002.  Kinetic modeling of Ag, Cd and Co bioaccumulation in the clam Macoma balthica; quantifying dietary and dissolved sources.  Marine Ecology Progress Series 240: 127-141.

Fisher, N.S.  2002.  Advantages and problems in the application of radiotracers for determining the bioaccumulation of contaminants in aquatic organisms.  In: Proc. Intl. Conf. Radioactivity in the Environment, Monaco, P. Borretzen, T. Jolle, P. Strand (Eds.), pp. 573-576.

Fisher, N.S.  2002.  Advantages and problems in the application of radiotracers for determining the bioaccumulation of contaminants in aquatic organisms.  In: Proc. Intl. Conf. Radioactivity in the Environment, Monaco, P. Borretzen, T. Jolle, P. Strand (Eds.), pp. 573-576.

Fisher, N.S., and S.E. Hook.  2002.  Toxicology tests with aquatic animals need to consider the trophic transfer of metals.  Toxicology 181/182: 531-536.

Fisher, N.S.  2002.  Considerations for a mussel-based monitoring program for radioactive contaminants in the Mediterranean Sea.  In: Mediterranean Mussel Watch. Designing a regional program for detecting radionuclides and trace contaminants. F. Briand and N.S. Fisher (Eds.), CIESM Workshop Monograph No. 15,  Monaco, pp. 59-62.

Fisher, N.S.  2002.  Summary of bioaccumulation of metal and radionuclide bioaccumulation in marine organisms.  In: Bioaccumulation of Metals and Radionuclides in marine organisms, N.S. Fisher (Ed.), CIESM Workshop Monograph No. 19, Monaco, pp. 7-21.

Rouff, A.A., R.J. Reeder, and N.S. Fisher.  2002.  Pb (II) sorption with calcite: a radiotracer study.  Aquatic Geochemistry 8: 203-228.

Wong, W.H., J.S. Levinton, B.S. Twining, and N.S. Fisher.  2003.  Assimilation of micro- and mesozooplankton by zebra mussels: A demonstration of the food web link between zooplankton and benthic suspension feeders.  Limnology and Oceanography 48: 308-312.

Stewart, G.M., and N.S. Fisher.  2003.  Experimental studies on the accumulation of polonium-210 by marine phytoplankton.  Limnology and Oceanography 48: 1193-1201.

Mylon, S.E., B.S. Twining, N.S. Fisher, and G. Benoit.  2003.  Relating the speciation of Cd, Cu, and Pb in two Connecticut rivers with their uptake in algae.  Environmental Science and Technology 37: 1261-1267.

Wong, W.H., J.S. Levinton, B.S. Twining, N.S. Fisher, B.P. Kelaher, and A.K. Alt.  2003.  Assimilation of carbon from a rotifer by the mussels Mytilus edulis and Perna viridis: a potential food-web link.  Marine Ecology Progress Series 253: 175-182.

Twining, B.S., S.B. Baines, N.S. Fisher, C. Jacobsen, and J. Maser.  2003.  Quantification and localization of trace metals in natural plankton cells using a synchrotron x-ray fluorescence microprobe.  Journal de Physique IV 104: 435-438.

Twining, B.S., M.R. Twiss, and N.S. Fisher.  2003.  Oxidation of thallium by freshwater plankton communities.  Environmental Science and Technology 37: 2720-2726.

Twining, B.S., S.B. Baines, N.S. Fisher, J. Maser, S. Vogt, C. Jacobsen, A. Tovar-Sanchez, and S.A. Sañudo-Wilhelmy.  2003.  Quantifying trace elements in individual aquatic protist cells with a synchrotron x-ray fluorescence microprobe.  Analytical Chemistry 75: 3806-3816.

Stewart, G.M., and N.S. Fisher.  2003.  Bioaccumulation of polonium-210 in marine copepods.  Limnology and Oceanography 48: 2011-2019.

Twiss, M.R., B.S. Twining, and N.S. Fisher.  2003.  Partitioning of dissolved thallium in seston of lakes Erie and Ontario.  Canadian Journal of Fisheries and Aquatic Sciences 60: 1369-1375.

Fisher, N.S., S.W. Fowler, P.J. Kershaw, J. Carroll, and T. Cabianca.  2004. Sediment Distribution Coefficients and Concentration Factors for Biota in the Marine Environment, Technical Report Series No. 422, International Atomic Energy Agency, Vienna, 103 pp.

Sañudo-Wilhelmy, S.A., A. Tovar-Sanchez, N.S. Fisher, and A.R. Flegal.  2004.  Examining dissolved toxic metals in U.S. estuaries. Environmental Science and Technology 38: 34A-38A.

Twining, B.S., and N.S. Fisher.  2004.  Trophic transfer of trace metals from protozoa to mesozooplankton.  Limnology and Oceanography 49: 28-39.

Baines, S.B., N.S. Fisher, M.A. Doblin, G.A. Cutter, L.S. Cutter, and B. Cole.  2004.  Light dependence of Se uptake by phytoplankton and implications for predicting selenium incorporation into food webs.  Limnology and Oceanography 49: 566-578.

Twiss, M.R., B.S. Twining, and N.S. Fisher.  2004.  Bioconcentration of inorganic and organic thallium by freshwater phytoplankton.  Environmental Toxicology and Chemistry 23: 968-973.

Rouff, A.A., E.J. Elzinga, R.J. Reeder, and N.S. Fisher.  2004.  X-ray absorption spectroscopic evidence for the formation of Pb(II) inner-sphere adsorption complexes and precipitates at the calcite-water interface.  Environmental Science and Technology 38: 1700-1707.

Stewart, G.M., N.S. Fisher, J.K. Cochran, S.W. Fowler, and P. Masqué.  2004.  The bioaccumulation of 210Po in plankton and its potential use as an organic carbon tracer at the DYFAMED site in the Northwestern Mediterranean.  Rapp. Comm. Int. Mer. Medit. 37: 245.

Stewart, G.M., J.K. Cochran, P. Masqué, R.A. Armstrong, J.-C. Miquel, A. Rodriguez, S.W. Fowler, M. Peterson, and N.S. Fisher. 2004.  210Po and 210Pb concentrations, fluxes, particle settling velocities, and organic carbon at the DYFAMED site, Northwestern Mediterranean. Rapp. Comm. Int. Mer. Medit. 37: 246.

Twining, B.S., S.B. Baines, and N.S. Fisher.  2004.  Metal cycling through plankton communities: a single-cell approach using synchrotron-based x-ray fluorescence.  Rapp. Comm. Int. Mer. Medit. 37: 251.

Twining, B.S., S.B. Baines, and N.S. Fisher.  2004.  Element stoichiometries of individual plankton cells collected during the Southern Ocean Iron Experiment (SOFeX).  Limnology and Oceanography 49: 2115-2128.

Twining, B.S., S.B. Baines, N.S. Fisher, and M.R. Landry.  2004.  Cellular iron contents of plankton during the Southern Ocean Iron Experiment (SOFeX).  Deep-Sea Research I 51: 1827-1850.

Fowler, S.W., and N.S. Fisher.  2004.  Radionuclides in the biosphere.  In: Radioactivity in the Environment, Vol. 6, Marine Radioactivity, H.D. Livingston (Ed.), Elsevier Science, Amsterdam, pp. 167-203.

Griscom, S.B., and N.S. Fisher.  2004.  Bioavailability of sediment-bound metals to marine bivalve molluscs: an overview.  Estuaries 27: 826-838.

Rose, P.S., and N.S. Fisher.  2004.  Medical radioisotopes entering the marine environment.  In: Novel Chemical Contaminants and Pathogens In Coastal Waters, N.S. Fisher (Ed.), CIESM Workshop Monograph No. 26, Monaco, pp. 73-77.

Fisher, N.S.  2004.  Editor.  Novel Chemical Contaminants and Pathogens In Coastal Waters, CIESM Workshop Monograph No. 26, Monaco, 112 pp.

Cheggour, M., A. Chafik, N.S. Fisher, and S. Benbrahim.  2005.  Metal concentrations in sediments and clams in four Moroccan estuaries.  Marine Environmental Research 59: 119-137.

Baines, S.B., N.S. Fisher, and J.J. Cole.  2005.  Uptake of dissolved organic matter (DOM) and its importance to metabolic requirements of the zebra mussel, Dreissena polymorpha.  Limnology and Oceanography 50: 36-47.

Baines, S.B., N.S. Fisher, and E.L. Kinney. 2005. The influence of temperature on dietary metal uptake in Arctic and temperate mussels.  Marine Ecology Progress Series 289: 201-213.

Stewart, G.M., S.W. Fowler, J.-L. Teyssié, O. Cotret, J.K. Cochran, and N.S. Fisher.  2005. Contrasting transfer of 210Po and 210Pb across three trophic levels in marine plankton.  Marine Ecology Progress Series 290: 27-33.

Campbell, P.G.C., S.J. Clearwater, P.B. Brown, N.S. Fisher, C. Hogstrand, G.R. Lopez, L.M. Mayer and J.S. Meyer.  2005.  Digestive physiology, chemistry, and nutrition.  In: Toxicity of Dietborne Metals to Aquatic Biota,  J.S. Meyer, W.J. Adams, K.V. Brix, S.N. Luoma, D.R. Mount, W.A. Stubblefield, and C.M. Wood (Eds.), SETAC Press, Pensacola, FL, pp. 13-57.

Rouff, A.A., R.J. Reeder, and N.S. Fisher.  2005.  Electrolyte and pH effects on Pb(II)-calcite sorption processes: the role of the PbCO03(aq) complex.  Journal of Colloid and Interface Science 286: 61-67.

Rouff, A.A., E.J. Elzinga, R.J. Reeder, and N.S. Fisher.  2005.  The influence of pH on the kinetics, reversibility and mechanisms of Pb(II) sorption at the calcite-water interface.  Geochimica et Cosmochimica Acta 69: 5173-5186.

Quigg, A , J.R. Reinfelder, and N.S. Fisher. 2006. Copper uptake kinetics in diverse marine phytoplankton. Limnology and Oceanography 51: 893-899.

Baines, S.B., N.S. Fisher, and E.L. Kinney. 2006. Effects of temperature on the uptake of aqueous metals by blue mussels Mytilus edulis from Arctic and temperate waters. Marine Ecology Progress Series 308: 117-128.

Rouff A.A., E.J. Elzinga, R.J. Reeder, and N.S. Fisher. 2006. The effect of aging and pH on Pb(II) sorption processes at the calcite-water interface. Environmental Science and Technology 40: 1792-1798.

Buesseler, K.O., C.R. Benitez-Nelson, S.B. Moran, A. Burd, M. Charette, J.K. Cochran, L. Coppola, N.S. Fisher, S.W. Fowler, W.D. Gardner, L.D. Guo, O. Gustafsson, C. Lamborg, P. Masque, J.C. Miquel, U. Passow, P.H. Santschi, N. Savoye, G. Stewart, and T. Trull.  2006.  An assessment of particulate organic carbon to thorium-234 ratios in the ocean and their impact on the application of 234Th as a POC flux proxy.  Marine Chemistry 100: 213-233.

Fisher, N.S.  2006.  Dying plankton as a source of dissolved organic matter.  In: Production and Fate of Dissolved Organic Matter in the Mediterranean Sea, G. Herndl (Ed.), CIESM Workshop Monograph No. 28, Cambados, Spain, pp. 35-37.

Pickhardt, P.C., M. Stepanova, and N.S. Fisher.  2006.  Contrasting uptake routes and tissue distributions of inorganic and methylmercury in mosquitofish, Gambusia affinis, and redear sunfish, Lepomis microlophus.  Environmental Toxicology and Chemistry 25: 2132-2142.

Pickhardt, P.C., and N.S. Fisher.  2007.  Accumulation of inorganic and methylmercury by freshwater phytoplankton in two contrasting water bodies. Environmental Science and Technology 41: 125-131.

Karimi, R., C.Y. Chen, P.C. Pickhardt, N.S. Fisher, and C.L. Folt.  2007.  Stoichiometric controls of mercury dilution by growth.  Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America 104: 7477-7482.

Baines, S.B., N.S. Fisher, and J.J. Cole.  2007.  Dissolved organic matter and persistence of the invasive zebra mussel (Dreissena polymorpha) under low food conditions.  Limnology and Oceanography 52: 70-78.

Fisher, N.S.  2007.  Editor. Marine Sciences and Public Health–Some Major Issues.  CIESM Workshop Monograph No. 31, Monaco, 128 pp.

Mathews, T., and N.S. Fisher.  2007.  Assessing metal biomagnification and uptake pathways in Mediterranean fish.  Rapp. Comm. Int. Mer Medit. 38: 289.

Mathews, T., and N.S. Fisher.  2007.  Metal concentrations in Mediterranean fish tissues:
exploring biomagnification patterns.  Rapp. Comm. Int. Mer Medit. 38: 290.

Stewart, G.M., J.K. Cochran, P. Masque, N.S. Fisher, and J.C. Miquel.  2007.  Particle composition and organic carbon flux at Dyfamed: insight from the short-lived natural radionuclides.  Rapp. Comm. Int. Mer Medit. 38: 317.

Stewart, G.M., S.W. Fowler, and N.S. Fisher.  2008.  The bioaccumulation of U- and Th- series radionuclides in marine organisms.  In: U-Th Series Nuclides in Aquatic Systems, S. Krishnaswami and J.K. Cochran (Eds.), Elsevier Science, Amsterdam, pp. 269-305.

Baines, S.B., and N.S. Fisher.  2008.  Modeling the effect of temperature on bioaccumulation of metals by a marine bioindicator organism, Mytilus edulis.  Environmental Science and Technology 42: 3277-3282.

Mathews, T., and N.S. Fisher.  2008.  Evaluating the trophic transfer of cadmium, polonium, and methylmercury in an estuarine food chain. Environmental Toxicology and Chemistry 27: 1093-1101.

Mathews, T., N.S. Fisher, R.A. Jeffree, and J.-L. Teyssié.  2008.  Assimilation and retention of metals in teleost and elasmobranch fishes following dietary exposure.  Marine Ecology Progress Series 360: 1-12.

Mathews, T., and N.S. Fisher.  2008.  Trophic transfer of seven trace metals in a four-step marine food chain.  Marine Ecology Progress Series 367: 23-33. 

Chen, C., A. Amirbahman, N.S. Fisher, G. Harding, C. Lamborg, and D. Taylor.  In press.  MeHg in marine ecosystems: spatial patterns and processes of production, bioaccumulation, and biomagnification.  Ecohealth