Kevin Boswell
- Associate Professor, Biological Sciences , College of Arts, Sciences & Education
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Publications
selected publications
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2018Using unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV) surveys and image analysis in the study of large surface-associated marine species: a case study on reef sharks Carcharhinus melanopterus shoaling behaviour. JOURNAL OF FISH BIOLOGY. 93.Full Text via DOI: 10.1111/jfb.13645 Web of Science: 000443231700014
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2018Swimming abilities of juvenile estuarine fishes: implications for passage at water control structures. WETLANDS ECOLOGY AND MANAGEMENT. 26.Full Text via DOI: 10.1007/s11273-017-9580-9 Web of Science: 000434164100013
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2018Seascape connectivity and the influence of predation risk on the movement of fishes inhabiting a back-reef ecosystem. ECOSPHERE. 9.Full Text via DOI: 10.1002/ecs2.2200 Web of Science: 000435729400026
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2018Seasonal presence and potential influence of humpback whales on wintering Pacific herring populations in the Gulf of Alaska. DEEP-SEA RESEARCH PART II-TOPICAL STUDIES IN OCEANOGRAPHY. 147:173-186.Full Text via DOI: 10.1016/j.dsr2.2017.08.008 Web of Science: 000428005900019
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2017A comparison of diver vs. acoustic methodologies for surveying fishes in a shallow water coral reef ecosystem. FISHERIES RESEARCH. 189:62-66.Full Text via DOI: 10.1016/j.fishres.2017.01.007 Web of Science: 000397368800007
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2017Detecting a nearshore fish parade using the adaptive resolution imaging sonar (ARIS): An automated procedure for data analysis. FISHERIES RESEARCH. 191:190-199.Full Text via DOI: 10.1016/j.fishres.2017.03.013 Web of Science: 000402357600021
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2017Estuarine Plume: A Case Study by Satellite SAR Observations and In Situ Measurements. IEEE TRANSACTIONS ON GEOSCIENCE AND REMOTE SENSING. 55:2276-2287.Full Text via DOI: 10.1109/TGRS.2016.2641161 Web of Science: 000396394900034
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2017Estuarine fish behavior around slotted water control structures in a managed salt marsh. WETLANDS ECOLOGY AND MANAGEMENT. 25:299-312.Full Text via DOI: 10.1007/s11273-016-9517-8 Web of Science: 000402175600003
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2017Influence of oceanographic conditions on abundance and distribution of post-larval and juvenile carangid fishes in the northern Gulf of Mexico. FISHERIES OCEANOGRAPHY. 26:526-541.Full Text via DOI: 10.1111/fog.12214 Web of Science: 000407178900002
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2017Latitudinal dependence of body condition, growth rate, and stable isotopes of juvenile capelin (Mallotus villosus) in the Bering and Chukchi Seas. POLAR BIOLOGY. 40:1451-1463.Full Text via DOI: 10.1007/s00300-016-2041-8 Web of Science: 000406338800010
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2017Predator identity and time of day interact to shape the risk-reward trade-off for herbivorous coral reef fishes. OECOLOGIA. 183:763-773.
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2017Surveying the distribution and abundance of flying fishes and other epipelagics in the northern Gulf of Mexico using airborne lidar. BULLETIN OF MARINE SCIENCE. 93:591-609.Full Text via DOI: 10.5343/bms.2016.1039 Web of Science: 000400132200020
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2016Are spatial and temporal patterns in Lynn Canal overwintering Pacific herring related to top predator activity?. CANADIAN JOURNAL OF FISHERIES AND AQUATIC SCIENCES. 73:1307-1318.Full Text via DOI: 10.1139/cjfas-2015-0192 Web of Science: 000419644500001
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2016Diel variation in the vertical distribution of deep-water scattering layers in the Gulf of Mexico. DEEP-SEA RESEARCH PART I-OCEANOGRAPHIC RESEARCH PAPERS. 115:91-102.Full Text via DOI: 10.1016/j.dsr.2016.05.014 Web of Science: 000386984200007
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2016Examination of Winter Circulation in a Northern Gulf of Mexico Estuary. ESTUARIES AND COASTS. 39:879-899.Full Text via DOI: 10.1007/s12237-015-0048-y Web of Science: 000377798600001
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2016Investigating the Effect of Tones and Frequency Sweeps on the Collective Behavior of Penned Herring (Clupea harengus). EFFECTS OF NOISE ON AQUATIC LIFE II. 875:391-398.
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2016Ontogenetic and spatial variability in trophic biomarkers of juvenile saffron cod (Eleginus gracilis) from the Beaufort, Chukchi and Bering Seas. POLAR BIOLOGY. 39:1109-1126.Full Text via DOI: 10.1007/s00300-015-1792-y Web of Science: 000378782300014
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2015Effects of Slotted Water Control Structures on Nekton Movement within Salt Marshes. MARINE AND COASTAL FISHERIES. 7:177-189.Full Text via DOI: 10.1080/19425120.2015.1024358 Web of Science: 000362351200013
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2015Habitat differences in the feeding ecology of red snapper (Lutjanus campechanus, Poey 1860): a comparison between artificial and natural reefs in the northern Gulf of Mexico. ENVIRONMENTAL BIOLOGY OF FISHES. 98:811-824.Full Text via DOI: 10.1007/s10641-014-0317-9 Web of Science: 000349029800006
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2015Not So Fast: Swimming Behavior of Sailfish during Predator-Prey Interactions using High-Speed Video and Accelerometry. INTEGRATIVE AND COMPARATIVE BIOLOGY. 55:719-727.
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2015The reaction of a captive herring school to playbacks of a noise-reduced and a conventional research vessel. CANADIAN JOURNAL OF FISHERIES AND AQUATIC SCIENCES. 72:491-499.Full Text via DOI: 10.1139/cjfas-2014-0257 Web of Science: 000351774100002
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2015Tidal and diel variations in abundance and schooling behavior of estuarine fish within an intertidal salt marsh pool. HYDROBIOLOGIA. 753:149-162.Full Text via DOI: 10.1007/s10750-015-2202-8 Web of Science: 000354194600010
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2014Diel Littoral-Pelagic Movements by Juvenile Bluegills in a Small Lake. TRANSACTIONS OF THE AMERICAN FISHERIES SOCIETY. 143:796-801.Full Text via DOI: 10.1080/00028487.2014.880743 Web of Science: 000335211300012
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2014Regional differences in the age and growth of red snapper (Lutjanus campechanus) in the US Gulf of Mexico. FISHERY BULLETIN. 112:261-273.Full Text via DOI: 10.7755/FB.112.4.3 Web of Science: 000344448700003
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2014School density affects the strength of collective avoidance responses in wild-caught Atlantic herring Clupea harengus: a simulated predator encounter experiment. JOURNAL OF FISH BIOLOGY. 85:1650-1664.
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2013REGIONAL VARIATION IN MERCURY AND STABLE ISOTOPES OF RED SNAPPER (LUTJANUS CAMPECHANUS) IN THE NORTHERN GULF OF MEXICO, USA. ENVIRONMENTAL TOXICOLOGY AND CHEMISTRY. 32:434-441.
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2012Challenges for Implementing an Ecosystem Approach to Fisheries Management. MARINE AND COASTAL FISHERIES. 4:496-510.Full Text via DOI: 10.1080/19425120.2012.690825 Web of Science: 000312007400039
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2012The Dynamics of Coordinated Group Hunting and Collective Information Transfer among Schooling Prey. CURRENT BIOLOGY. 22:1213-1217.
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chaired theses and dissertations
Research
principal investigator on
- From aggregations to individuals: Exploring migrating deep sea scattering layers through multiscale-multimode technologies in the Gulf of Mexico awarded by National Oceanic and Atmospheric Admin 2018 - 2020
- Estimating the Absolute Abundance of Red Snapper in the U.S. Gulf of Mexico awarded by National Oceanic and Atmospheric Admin 2017 - 2019
- Integration of acoustic methods for assessing fish spawning aggregations and associated habitat using goliath grouper as a model species awarded by National Oceanic and Atmospheric Admin 2015 - 2019
- Developing acoustic classification methods for reef fish species in the Gulf of Mexico, southeastern US coast, and US Caribbean Sea awarded by National Oceanic and Atmospheric Admin 2017 - 2019
- Depredation mortality associated with catch-and-release angling on offshore Permit (Trachinotus falcatus) spawning aggregations in the Lower Florida Keys, USA awarded by Bonefish and Tarpon Unlimited 2018 - 2019
- Spawning Habitat and Early-Life Linkages to Fisheries (SHELF) awarded by U.S. Department of the Treasury 2016 - 2019
- Examining the status and distribution of reef fish spawning aggregations in the Southeast Florida Coral Reef Initiative (SEFCRI) Region awarded by National Oceanic and Atmospheric Admin 2016 - 2018
- Ecology of Forage Fishes in the Arctic Nearshore awarded by National Oceanic and Atmospheric Admin 2016 - 2018
- Fishery-Independent Surveys of Reef Fish Community, Size, and Age Structure off Northwest Florida awarded by U.S. Department of the Treasury 2015 - 2018
- Framework for mobile deployment of the ZOOplankton Visualization and Imaging System (ZOOVIS) and Dual-frequency IDentification SONar system (DIDSON) awarded by National Oceanic and Atmospheric Admin 2014 - 2017
- HRM - Non lethal sampling: In situ estimation of juvenile herring sizes awarded by National Oceanic and Atmospheric Admin 2015 - 2017
- Ecology of Forage Fishes in the Arctic Nearshore awarded by National Oceanic and Atmospheric Admin 2015 - 2016
- Examining the status and distribution of reef fish spawning aggregations in the Southeast Florida Coral Reef Initiative (SEFCRI) Region awarded by National Oceanic and Atmospheric Admin 2015 - 2016
- Examining the status and distribution of reef fish spawning aggregations in the Southeast Florida Coral Reef Initiative (SEFCRI) Region awarded by National Oceanic and Atmospheric Admin 2014 - 2016
- Role and function of coastal lagoon and nearshore habitats for dominant fishes: Evaluating the potential for impacts of climate change and anthropogenic alterations awarded by National Oceanic and Atmospheric Admin 2013 - 2016
- HRM-Non lethal sampling: In situ estimation of juvenile herring sizes awarded by National Oceanic and Atmospheric Admin 2013 - 2016
- Analysis of acoustic data from Deep Water Horizon awarded by National Oceanic and Atmospheric Admin 2013 - 2016
- OCEAN INFLUENCES ON THE OCCURRENCE AND ABUNDANCE OF BILLFISHES IN THE GULF OF MEXICO awarded by McDaniel Charitable Foundation 2012 - 2015
- Examining the effects of offshore marine mining activities on Norton Sound red king crab habitat - Phase 2 awarded by Alaska Pacific University 2015
- Recovering humpback whales and the future of Alaska¿s hatcheries, fisheries and coastal communities. awarded by University of Alaska Fairbanks 2014 - 2015
- Development of Methods to Assess Fish Biomass and Community Structure in Louisiana's Artificial Reef Sites awarded by Louisiana Department of Wildlife and Fis 2012 - 2015
- Importance of reef complexity on the distribution of reef-associated fishes: contrasting natural and restored reefs awarded by Loxahatchee River District 2014
- SEED Funding: Is what you "see" really what you get?: Developing an acoustic baseline for the ecology and management of coral reef fish species awarded by FIU Division of Research 2013 - 2014
- Evaluating the effect of water control structures on the accessibility of critical nursery habitats for ecologically and economically important estuarine nekton? awarded by Louisiana Department of Wildlife and Fis 2011 - 2013
- Preserving Navigation Access for the War Fighter- Development of an Acoustic Marine Life Watch System to Support Corps Channel Maintenance and Enhancement Activities awarded by U.S. Army Corps of Engineers 2012 - 2013
- Red snapper and reef community dynamics on natural and artificial habitats in the northern Gulf of Mexico: Are Louisiana's shelf-edge banks the center of abundance and historical natural refuge for the Gulf of Mexico's most valuable reef fish? awarded by National Oceanic and Atmospheric Admin 2011 - 2012
co-principal investigator on
investigator on
- DEEPEND: Deep-Pelagic Nekton Dynamics of the Gulf of Mexico awarded by Gulf of Mexico Research Initiative 2015 - 2018
Teaching
teaching activities
- BSC3941-B51: Biological Sciences Research Internship Fall Term 2019
- BSC6913-B51: Student Research Lab Fall Term 2019
- BSC6913-B51: Student Research Lab Spring Term 2019
Contact
full name
- Kevin Boswell
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research areas
- Biochemistry & Molecular Biology
- Biodiversity & Conservation
- Cell Biology
- Engineering
- Environmental Sciences & Ecology
- Fisheries
- Geochemistry & Geophysics
- Imaging Science & Photographic Technology
- Life Sciences & Biomedicine - Other Topics
- Marine & Freshwater Biology
- Oceanography
- Remote Sensing
- Science & Technology - Other Topics
- Toxicology
- Water Resources
- Zoology