Nicholas Record
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Nicholas Record
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Education
M.Sc. Physical Oceanography, Memorial University of Newfoundland 2005; M.A. Mathematics, University of Rochester 2002
Description
I manage Dr. Andrew Pershing's Ecosystem Modeling Lab, located at the Gulf of Maine Research Institute in Portland. For more details, see our website. I'm also working part time on a Ph.D. on computational ecology of planktonic biodiversity.
Research interests
- Computational ecology (machine learning, biological-physical interactions, forecasting)
- Biodiversity
- Ocean photogrammetry, image processing
Publications
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Record NR, Pershing AJ, Maps F. 2012. First principles of copepod development help explain global marine diversity patterns. Oecologia.
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Maps F, Runge JA, Leising A, Record NR, Plourde S, Pierson J. 2011. Modeling the timing and duration of dormancy in populations of Calanus finmarchicus from the northwest Atlantic shelf. Journal of Plankton Research. 34(1): 36-54.
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A generalized approach for simulating growth and development in diverse marine copepod species. ICES Journal of Marine Science.
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Record NR, Pershing AJ, Runge JA, Mayo CA, Chen C. 2010. Improving ecological forecasts of copepod community dynamics using genetic algorithms, J. Mar. Syst., doi:10.1016/j.jmarsys.2010.04.001
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Record NR, Pershing AJ, Jossi JW. 2010. Biodiversity as a dynamic variable in the Gulf of Maine continuous plankton recorder transect. J. Plank. Res. doi:10.1093/plankt/fbq050
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Pershing AJ, Christensen LB, Record NR, Sherwood GD, Stetson PB, 2010 The Impact of Whaling on the Ocean Carbon Cycle: Why Bigger Was Better. PLoS ONE 5(8): e12444. doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0012444
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Runge JA, 19 others, Record NR. 2010. Understanding climate impacts on recruitment and spatial dynamics of Atlantic cod in the Gulf of Maine: Integration of observations and modeling. Prog. Oceanog. 87: 251–263
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Record NR. 2010. Ocean ecosystem through the eyes of a continuous plankton recorder. J. Plank. Res. 32(12):Cover.
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Pershing AJ, Record NR, Monger BC, Pendleton DE, Woodard LA
Model-based estimates of Calanus finmarchicus abundance in the Gulf of Maine
Mar. Ecol. Prog. Ser. 378:227-243
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Pershing AJ, Record NR, Monger BC, Mayo CA, Brown MW, Cole TVN, Kenney RD, Pendleton DE, Woodard LA
Model-based estimates of right whale habitat use in the Gulf of Maine
Mar. Ecol. Prog. Ser. 378:245-257
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Pendleton DE, Pershing AJ, Brown MW, Mayo CA, Kenney RD, Record NR, Cole TVN
Regional-scale mean copepod concentration indicates relative abundance of North Atlantic right whales. Mar. Ecol. Prog. Ser. 378:211-225
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Wilson C, 19 others, Record NR. Remote sensing applications to marine resource management. In: IOCCG (2009). Remote Sensing in Fisheries and Aquaculture. Forget, M.-H., Stuart, V. and Platt, T. (eds.), Reports of the International Ocean-Colour Coordinating Group, No. 8, IOCCG, Dartmouth, Canada.
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Record, N. and A. Pershing. 2008. Modeling zooplankton development using the monotonic upstream scheme for conservation laws. Limnol. Oceanog. Methods.
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Roth, V., Ivanchenko, V., & Record, N. 2008. Evaluating student response to WeBWorK, a web-based homework delivery and grading system. Computers and Education. 50:1462-1482.
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Davoren, G. K., C. May, P. Penton, B. Reinfort, A. Buren, C. Burke, D. Andrews, W. A. Montevecchi, N. Record, B. de Young, C. Rose-Taylor, T. Bell, J. T. Anderson, M. Koen-Alonso and S. Garthe. An Ecosystem-Based Research Program for Capelin (Mallotus villosus) in the Northwest Atlantic: Overview and Results
Article No. 3; Upload date: 5 November 2007; pages 35-48
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Record, N. and B. deYoung. 2006 Patterns of diel vertical migration of zooplankton in historical acoustic Doppler velocity and backscatter data on the Newfoundland Shelf. Canadian Journal of Fisheries and Aquatic Sciences 63: 2708-2721.
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Additional Publications
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Emergent copepod communities in an adaptive trait-based model
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Distribution of Calanus finmarchicus in the coastal Gulf of Maine (in preparation)
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Ecological boundary layers and the mid-domain effect in marine copepods. (in revision)
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