RIMFI Publications

Publications

Agvent L, Piccone S, Truesdale C et al. Testing the Ontogenetic Migration Hypothesis in the Emerging Rhode Island Jonah Crab Fishery Using Stable Isotope Analysis.  Marine Ecology Progress Series (28 January 2026, date last accessed)

Livermore, J., and Guilfoos, T. 2024. Scallop fishing activity characterization in Southern New England: Offshore wind demands and fisheries-dependent methods. PLOS ONE, 19: e0313197. Public Library of Science. https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0313197 

Heinichen, M., Innes-Gold, A., Langan, J.A., Richman, R., Collie, J., and Humphries, A. 2023. Describing the diet of a generalist feeder: the striped searobin (Prionotus evolans) from Narragansett Bay, Rhode Island (USA). Environmental Biology of Fishes.  https://doi.org/10.1007/s10641-023-01410-4 

Langan, J.A., Bell, R.J., and Collie, J.S. 2022. Taking stock: Is recovery of a depleted population possible in a changing climate? Fisheries Oceanography 2022:1-13. https://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/abs/10.1111/fog.12599 

Heinichen, M., McManus, M.C., Lucey, S., Aydin, K., Humphries, A., Innes-Gold, A., and Collie, J. 2022. Incorporating temperature-dependent fish bioenergetics into a Narragansett Bay food web model. Ecological Modelling 466: 109911. https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/abs/pii/S0304380022000357

Humphries, A., Gorospe, K.D., Innes-Gold, A., McNamee, J.E., McManus, M.C., Oviatt, C.A., and Collie, J.S. 2022. In pursuit of ecosystem-based management for Narragansett Bay: an overview of previous ecosystem models and roadmap for future research. Coastal Management. https://www.tandfonline.com/doi/full/10.1080/08920753.2022.2037396

Langan, J.A., Collie, J.S., and Minto, C. 2022. Detecting population regulation of winter flounder from noisy data. Canadian Journal of Fisheries and Aquatic Sciences.  https://doi.org/10.1139/cjfas-2021-0004

McManus, M.C., Langan, J.A., Bell, R.J., Collie, J.S., Klein-MacPhee, G., Scherer, M., and Balouskus, R. 2021. Spatiotemporal patterns in early life stage winter flounder (Pseudopleuronectes americanus) highlight phenology changes and habitat dependencies. Marine Ecology Progress Series 677: 161-175. https://www.int-res.com/abstracts/meps/v677/p161-175/

Bell, R.J., McManus, M.C., McNamee, J., Gartland, J., Galuardi, B., and McGuire, C. 2021. Perspectives from the water: Utilizing fisher’s observations to inform SNE/MA windowpane science and management. Fisheries Research 243: 106090. https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0165783621002186#!

Langan, J.A., Puggioni, G., Oviatt, C.A., Henderson, M.E., and Collie, J.S. 2021. Climate alters the migration phenology of coastal marine species. Marine Ecology Progress Series 660: 1-18. https://www.int-res.com/abstracts/meps/v660/p1-18/

Innes-Gold, A., Pavlowich, T., Heinichen, M., McManus, M.C., McNamee, J., Collie, J., and Humphries, A. 2021. Exploring social-ecological trade-offs in fisheries using a coupled food web and human behavior model. Ecology and Society 26(2):40. https://www.ecologyandsociety.org/vol26/iss2/art40/

Innes-Gold, A., Heinichen, M., Gorsope, K., Truesdale, C., Collie, J., and Humphries, A. 2020. Modeling 25 years of food web changes in Narragansett Bay (USA) as a tool for ecosystem-based management. Marine Ecology Progress Series 654: 17-33. https://www.int-res.com/abstracts/meps/v654/p17-33/

Langan, J.A., McManus, M.C., Zemeckis, D.R., and Collie, J.S. 2020. Atlantic cod in southern New England: patterns of abundance and habitat use in a changing climate. Fisheries Bulletin 118(2): 145-156. https://spo.nmfs.noaa.gov/sites/default/files/pdf-content/fish-bull/langan.pdf

McManus, M.C., Ullman, D.S., Rutherford, S.S., and Kincaid, C. 2020. Northern quahog (Mercenaria mercenaria) larval transport and settlement modeled for a temperate estuary. Limnology and Oceanography 65(2): 289-303. https://aslopubs.onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1002/lno.11297 

Langan, J., McManus M.C., Schonfeld, A., Truesdale, C., and J. Collie. 2019. Nearshore sex-specific dynamics of the summer flounder (Paralichthys dentatus) in Rhode Island waters. Marine and Coastal Fisheries: Dynamics, Management, and Ecosystem Science 11: 76-85. https://afspubs.onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1002/mcf2.10065

Truesdale, C.L., McManus, M.C., and Collie, J.S. 2019. Growth and molting characteristics of Jonah crab (Cancer borealis) in Rhode Island Sound. Fisheries Research 211: 13-20. https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/abs/pii/S016578361830300X?dgcid=rss_sd_all

Truesdale, C.L., Dalton, T., and McManus, M.C. 2019. Fishers’ knowledge and perceptions of the emerging southern New England Jonah crab fishery. North American Journal of Fisheries Management. 39(5): 951-963. https://afspubs.onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/abs/10.1002/nafm.10327