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Olson, R. J., H. M. Sosik, and A. Shalapyonok. 2000.
Effects of iron enrichment on phytoplankton in the Southern Ocean during
late summer: Active fluorescence and flow cytometric analyses.
Deep-Sea Res., Part II. 47: 3181-3200. pdf
Sosik, H. M. 1999. Storage of marine particulate samples
for light absorption measurements. Limnol. Oceanogr. 44:
1139-1141.
Olson, R. J., H. M. Sosik, and A. M. Chekalyuk. 1999. Photosynthetic characteristics of marine phytoplankton from pump-during-probe fluorometry of individual cells at sea. Cytometry. 37: 1-13.
Sosik, H. M. 1996. Bio-optical modeling of primary production: Consequences of variability in quantum yield and specific absorption. Mar. Ecol. Prog. Ser. 143: 225-238.
Olson, R. J., A. M. Chekalyuk and H. M. Sosik. 1996. Phytoplankton photosynthetic characteristics from fluorescence induction assays of individual cells. Limnol. Oceanogr. 41: 1253-1263.
Sosik, H. M. and B. G. Mitchell. 1995. Light absorption by phytoplankton, photosynthetic pigments and detritus in the California Current System. Deep Sea-Res. 42: 1717-1748.
Sosik, H. M. and B. G. Mitchell. 1994. Effects of temperature on growth and light absorption in Dunaliella tertiolecta. J. Phycol. 30: 833-840.
Sosik, H. M., M. Vernet and B. G. Mitchell. 1992. A comparison of particulate absorption properties between high- and mid-latitude surface waters. Ant. J. U.S. 27: 162-164.
Sosik, H. M. and B. G. Mitchell. 1991. Absorption, fluorescence and quantum yield for growth in nitrogen-limited Dunaliella tertiolecta. Limnol. Oceanogr. 36: 910-921
Sosik, H. M., S. W. Chisholm and R. J. Olson. 1989. Chlorophyll fluorescence from single cells: Interpretation of flow cytometric signals. Limnol. Oceanogr. 34: 1749-1761.
In Press
Sosik, H.M, R.J. Olson, M.G. Neubert, and A.R. Solow. Growth rates of coastal phytoplankton from time-series measurements with a submersible flow cytometer. Limnology and Oceanography. In press.
Hiscock, M.R., Marra, J., Smith, W.O., Jr., Goericke, R., Measures, C.I., Vink, S., Olson, R.J., Sosik, H.M., Barber, R.T. Primary productivity and its regulation in the Pacific sector of the Southern Ocean. Deep-Sea Res. II. In press.
Martin Traykovski, L.V. and H. M. Sosik. Feature-based classification
of optical water types in the northwest Atlantic based on satellite ocean
color data. J. Geophys. Res. In press.
Other Publications
Sosik, H.M., R.J. Olson, M.G. Neubert, A. Shalapyonok, and A.R. Solow.
2002. Time series observations of a phytoplankton community monitored
with a new submersible flow cytometer, Proceedings of Ocean Optics XVI,
12 pp. pdf
Morrison, J.R and Sosik, H.M. 2002. Inherent optical properties in New England coastal waters: decomposition into contributions from optically important constituents, Proceedings of Ocean Optics XVI, 10 pp. pdf
Green, R.E., H.M. Sosik, and R.J. Olson. 2002. The contribution of phytoplankton and non-phytoplankton particles to inherent and apparent optical properties in New England continental shelf waters. Proceedings of Ocean Optics XVI, 11 pp. pdf
Martin Traykovski, L.V., W.L. Miller and H.M. Sosik. 2002. A new approach to evaluation spatial variability of photochemistry based on characterization of optical water types from satellites. Proceedings of Ocean Optics XVI, 9 pp. pdf
Mitchell, G., A. Bricaud, K. Carder, J. Cleveland, G. Ferrari, R. Gould, M. Kahru, M. Kishino, H. Maske, T. Moisan, L. Moore, N. Nelson, D. Phinney, R. Reynolds, H. Sosik, D. Stramski, S. Tassan, C. Trees, A. Weidemann, J. Weiland, and A. Vodacek. 2000. Determination of spectral absorption coefficients of particles, dissolved material, and phytoplankton for discrete water samples. In: Ocean optics protocols for satellite ocean color sensor validation, revision 2, G. S. Fargion and J. L. Mueller (eds.), NASA/TM 2000-209966. NASA, Goddard Space Flight Center, Greenbelt, Maryland, p. 125-153.
Martin Traykovski, L. V. and H. M. Sosik. 2000. Optical classification of northwest Atlantic water types based on satellite ocean color data. Proceedings of Ocean Optics XV. 12 pp. pdf
Sosik, H. M. and J. R. Morrison. 2000. Analysis and visualization of inherent optical properties of the Gulf of Maine observed from a towed vehicle. Proceedings of Ocean Optics XV. 11 pp. pdf
DuRand, M. D., R. E. Green, H. M. Sosik, and R.J. Olson. 2000. Diel variations in optical properties of Micromonas pusilla, a prasinophyte. Proceedings of Ocean Optics XV. 11 pp. pdf
Green, R. E., H. M. Sosik, M. D. DuRand, and R. J. Olson. 2000. Comparison of refractive index estimated from single-cell and bulk optical properties. Proceedings of Ocean Optics XV. 9 pp. pdf
Sosik, H.M., R.E. Green and R.J. Olson. 1998. Optical variability in coastal waters of the northwest Atlantic. Proceedings of Ocean Optics XIV. 14 pp. pdf
Martin Traykovski, L. V. and H. M. Sosik. 1998. Optical classification of water types based on ocean color. In: Ocean Optics XIV, S. G. Ackleson (ed.). 12 pp. pdf
Chekalyuk, A. M., R. J. Olson, and H. M. Sosik. 1997. Pump-during-probe fluorometry of phytoplankton of phytoplankton: group specific photosynthetic characteristics from individual cell analysis. In: Ocean Optics XIII, S. G. Ackelson and R. Frouin (eds.). Proc. SPIE 2963: 840-845.
Sosik, H. M. 1995. The role of phytoplankton photophysiological
variability in optical modeling of marine primary production. In:
Proceedings of the International Colloquium on Photosynthesis and Remote
Sensing, G. Guyot (ed.), EARSeL, pp. 251-259.
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