Experts Directory: Marine Life
Larry G. Allen
Department of Biology
work: (818) 677-3356
email: larry.allen@csun.edu
- Marine fisheries
- Fish ecology
- Fish in bays and estuaries
- Fish life history
- Author: “The Ecology of Marine Fishes”
Learn more about Larry Allen:
- CSUN Students Dive Into Marine Research on Catalina Island
- CSUN's Larry Allen Honored for His Contributions to the Scientific Knowledge of Southern California
- CSUN Professor's Research Could Have Implications for California Fishermen
Michael Franklin
Department of Biology
work: (818) 677-7145
email: michael.franklin@csun.edu
- Southern California marine fish
- Population dynamics of white sea bass
- Marine fisheries science
- Marine fisheries sustainability
- Taxonomy of Southern California marine fishes
Learn more about Michael Franklin:
Kathleen Marie Marsaglia
Department of Geological Sciences
work: (818) 677-3541 / 6309
email: kathie.marsaglia@csun.edu
- Sedimentology
- Marine geology
- Deep ocean drilling
- Pacific Ocean basin geology
Elena A. Miranda
Department of Geological Sciences
work: (818) 677-3541 / 4671
email: elena.miranda@csun.edu
- Mid-ocean ridges
- Marine geology
- Detachment faults
- Shear zone development
Kerry J. Nickols
Department of Biology
work: (818) 677-6147
email: kerry.nickols@csun.edu
- Marine ecology
- Oceanography
- Marine conservation
- Marine protected areas
- Ocean acidification
- Climate change
Learn more about Kerry Nichols:
- CSUN Marine Biologist Joins All-Woman Expedition to Antarctica
- CSUN Prof Helps Develop Framework for Measuring Effectiveness of Marine Protected Areas
Nyssa Silbiger
Department of Biology
work: (818) 677-4427
email: nyssa.silbiger@csun.edu
- Ocean acidification in coastal systems, including coral reefs and the rocky intertidal
Learn more about Nyssa Silbiger:
- CSUN Marine Biologist Receives Prestigious NSF CAREER Award
- Nutrient Pollution Runoff Makes Ocean Acidification Worse for Coral Reefs
Mark Steele
Department of Biology
work: (818) 677-3340
email: mark.steele@csun.edu
- Marine ecology
- Fish biology
- Fisheries
- Estuaries
- Artificial reef mitigation
- Wetland restoration
- Long-term ecological monitoring
Learn more about Mark Steele:
- CSUN Professor Monitors Health of Marine Life Off San Onofre’s Shore
- CSUN's Marine Biology Department Puts the Field in Field Trip
- CSUN Marine Biology (video)
Dayanthie Weeraratne
Department of Geological Sciences
work: (818) 677-2046/ 3541
email: dsw@csun.edu
- Geophysics
- Geophysical fluid dynamics of Earth’s interior and seismology
- Mantle connection
- Earth’s core dynamics
- Seismology of tectonic plates
- Marine seismology
Learn more about Dayanthie Weeraretne: