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EDUCATION
B.S. in Biology - Baylor University, 1977
M.S. in Biology - Baylor University, 1980
Ph.D. in Zoology - Oklahoma State University, 1988
RESEARCH INTERESTS
Aquatic ecology, fisheries biology, larval fish ecology, fish - habitat
associations, human-induced effects on stream fish communities
RESEARCH IN PROGRESS
Hypoxia-induced stress on fishes in the Atchafalaya River Basin, Louisiana.
SELECTED
PUBLICATIONS:
Kelso, W. E.,
D. A. Rutherford, C. F. Bryan, M. J. Sabo, and K. R. Gelwicks. 2002.
Fishes and
Bottomland forests: hydrologic changes and floodplain habitats of the
Atchafalaya River,
Louisiana. Proceedings of the Bottomland Hardwood Symposium,
Memphis, Tennessee.
In
Press.
Fontenot, Q. C., D. A. Rutherford, and W. E. Kelso. 2001.
Physicochemical
influences on the
distribution of larval fishes in the Atchafalaya River
Basin, Louisiana.
Transactions of the
American Fisheries Society 130:107-116.
Rutherford, D. A. , K. R. Gelwicks, and W. E. Kelso. 2001.
Physicochemical
effects of the flood
pulse on fishes in the Atchafalaya River Basin.
Transactions of the American
Fisheries
Society 129: In press.
Davidson, N. L., W. E. Kelso, and D. A. Rutherford. 2000.
Characteristics of cladoceran and
copepod communities in floodplain habitats of the
Atchafalaya River Basin.
Hydrobiologia:
435:99-107, 2000.
Fulford, R. F., and D. A. Rutherford. 2000.
Discrimination of larval Morone
geometric shape
differences with landmark-based
morphometrics. Copeia 2000:965-972.
Aday, D. D., D. A. Rutherford, and W. E. Kelso. 2000.
Effects of hypoxia on
RNA-DNA ratios of
bluegill in the lower Atchafalaya River Basin,
Louisiana. American Midland
Naturalist
43:433-442.
Sabo, M. J., C.F. Bryan, W. E. Kelso, and D. A. Rutherford. 1999.
Hydrology and
aquatic habitat characteristics of a riverine swamp: I. Influence of flow
on
water temperature and chemistry.
Regulated Rivers: Research and Management
15:505-523.
Sabo, M. J., C. F. Bryan, W. E. Kelso, and D. A. Rutherford. 1999.
Hydrology and
aquatic
habitat characteristics of a riverine swamp: II. Hydrology and the
occurrence of
chronic
Fontenot, Q. C., and D. A. Rutherford. 1999.
Observations on the reproductive
ecology of
Pirate Perch Aphredoderus sayanus.
Journal of Freshwater Ecology 14:
545-549.
Snedden, G. A., W. E. Kelso, and D. A. Rutherford. 1999.
Diel and seasonal
patterns of spotted
gar movement and habitat use in the lower
Atchafalaya River Basin, Louisiana.
Transactions of the American Fisheries Society 128:
144-154.
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