Quantifying the migration behavior and use space patterns of Haemulon sciurus and Lutjanus apodus across US Virgin Islands seascapes   Creator:   Hitt, Steven Shawn Publisher:   University of the Virgin Islands ( St. Thomas, V.I. ) Publication Date:   2010 Type:   Book Format:   103 leaves ; 29 cm. Source Institution:   University of the Virgin Islands Holding Location:   University of the Virgin Islands Subject Keyword:   Fishes -- Migration -- United States Virgin Islands. Fishes -- Migration. Fishes -- Habitat -- United States Virgin Islands. Fishes -- Habitat. Genre:   Thesis Language:   English Quantifying the migration behavior and use space patterns of Haemulon sciurus and Lutjanus apodus across US Virgin Islands seascapes	The effect of seascape structure on the spatial distribution of juvenile fish within Benner Bay, Mangrove Lagoon, St. Thomas, United States Virgin Islands   Creator:   Colletti, Christina M. Publisher:   University of the Virgin Islands ( St. Thomas, V.I. ) Publication Date:   2011 Type:   Book Format:   105 leaves ; 29 cm. Source Institution:   University of the Virgin Islands Holding Location:   University of the Virgin Islands Subject Keyword:   Fishes -- United States Virgin Islands -- Benner Bay. Fishes -- United States Virgin Islands -- Saint Thomas. Fishes -- United States Virgin Islands -- Benner Bay -- Geographical distribution. Fishes -- United States Virgin Islands -- Geographical distribution. Fishes -- Habitat -- United States Virgin Islands -- Benner Bay. Fishes -- Habitat -- United States Virgin Islands -- Saint Thomas. Habitat (Ecology) -- United States Virgin Islands -- Benner Bay. Habitat (Ecology) Genre:   Thesis Language:   English The effect of seascape structure on the spatial distribution of juvenile fish within Benner Bay, Mangrove Lagoon, St. Thomas, United States Virgin Islands	Assessing the ecological and economic impact of derelict fish traps in the U.S. Virgin Islands   Creator:   Renchen, Gabrielle F. Publisher:   University of the Virgin Islands ( St. Thomas, V.I. ) Publication Date:   2011 Type:   Book Format:   95 leaves ; 29 cm. Source Institution:   University of the Virgin Islands Holding Location:   University of the Virgin Islands Subject Keyword:   Fish traps -- Environmental aspects. Fish traps -- Economic aspects Genre:   Thesis Language:   English Assessing the ecological and economic impact of derelict fish traps in the U.S. Virgin Islands	Understanding differences in recovering Diadema antillarum densities following mass-mortality in the Caribbean : testing hypotheses in St. Thomas, United States Virgin Islands   Creator:   McCauley, Stephen A. Publisher:   University of the Virgin Islands ( St. Thomas, V.I. ) Publication Date:   2011 Type:   Book Format:   53 leaves : ill., map. ; 29 cm. Source Institution:   University of the Virgin Islands Holding Location:   University of the Virgin Islands Subject Keyword:   Sea urchins -- Habitat -- United States Virgin Islands -- Saint Thomas. Sea urchins -- Habitat Genre:   Thesis Language:   English Understanding differences in recovering Diadema antillarum densities following mass-mortality in the Caribbean : testing hypotheses in St. Thomas, United States Virgin Islands
The relative importance of nutrients and herbivory on benthic community structure: nearshore vs. offshore reefs   Creator:   Henderson, Leslie Marie Publisher:   University of the Virgin Islands ( St. Thomas, V.I. ) Publication Date:   2012 Type:   Book Format:   67 leaves : ill. (some col.) ; 29 cm. Source Institution:   University of the Virgin Islands Holding Location:   University of the Virgin Islands Subject Keyword:   Coral reefs and islands -- Nutrition. Benthos -- Nutrition. Benthos -- Research -- United States Virgin Islands Genre:   Thesis Language:   English The relative importance of nutrients and herbivory on benthic community structure: nearshore vs. offshore reefs	Diversity of bacteria associated with the Montastraea annularis species complex across a seawater quality gradient in the United States Virgin Islands UVI theses   Creator:   Arora, Shruti Publisher:   University of the Virgin Islands ( St. Thomas, V.I. ) Publication Date:   2012 Type:   Book Format:   61 leaves : ill. (some col.) ; 29 cm Source Institution:   University of the Virgin Islands Holding Location:   University of the Virgin Islands Subject Keyword:   Corals -- Diseases. Coral reef ecology. Marine bacteria. Corals -- Effect of water quality on -- United States Virgin Islands. Water quality bioassay Genre:   Thesis Language:   English Diversity of bacteria associated with the Montastraea annularis species complex across a seawater quality gradient in the United States Virgin Islands UVI theses	Influence of oceanography processes on the distribution of coral communities in Hurricane Hole, St. John, United States Virgin Islands   Creator:   McKenzie, Sophia Publisher:   University of the Virgin Islands ( St. Thomas, V.I. ) Publication Date:   2012 Type:   Book Format:   v, 47 leaves : color illustrations ; 29 cm Source Institution:   University of the Virgin Islands Holding Location:   University of the Virgin Islands Subject Keyword:   Coral reef ecology -- United States Virgin Islands -- Saint John. Oceanography -- United States Virgin Islands -- Saint John. Coral reefs and islands Genre:   Thesis Language:   English Influence of oceanography processes on the distribution of coral communities in Hurricane Hole, St. John, United States Virgin Islands	Inter-and intra-population diversity of the red mangrove (Rhizophora mangle L.) in the U. S. Virgin Islands and northern Jamaica   Creator:   Renchen, Jeffrey D. Publisher:   University of the Virgin Islands ( St. Thomas, V.I. ) Publication Date:   2012 Type:   Book Format:   30 leaves : ill. ; 29 cm. Source Institution:   University of the Virgin Islands Holding Location:   University of the Virgin Islands Subject Keyword:   Mangrove ecology -- United States Virgin Islands. Mangrove ecology -- Jamaica Genre:   Thesis Language:   English Inter-and intra-population diversity of the red mangrove (Rhizophora mangle L.) in the U. S. Virgin Islands and northern Jamaica
The relationship between the exotic invasive plant Bromelia pinguin and the dry forest community in St. Thomas, U.S. Virgin Islands   Creator:   Richardson, Sean J. Publisher:   University of the Virgin Islands ( St. Thomas, V.I. ) Publication Date:   2012 Type:   Book Format:   51 leaves : ill. (some col.) ; 29 cm. Source Institution:   University of the Virgin Islands Holding Location:   University of the Virgin Islands Genre:   Thesis Language:   English The relationship between the exotic invasive plant Bromelia pinguin and the dry forest community in St. Thomas, U.S. Virgin Islands	Impact of environmental factors on recovery of coral lesions in the U.S. Virgin Islands   Creator:   Sabine, Alexis M. Publisher:   University of the Virgin Islands ( St. Thomas, V.I. ) Publication Date:   2013 Type:   Book Format:   82 leaves : illustrations (some color), color map : 29 cm Source Institution:   University of the Virgin Islands Holding Location:   University of the Virgin Islands Subject Keyword:   Coral reef conservation -- Research -- United States Virgin Islands. Coral reefs and islands -- Environmental aspects -- United States Virgin Islands Genre:   Thesis Language:   English Impact of environmental factors on recovery of coral lesions in the U.S. Virgin Islands	Caribbean hybrid Acropora prolifera viability restricted to shallow reef zones   Creator:   Brewer, Robert Publisher:   University of the Virgin Islands ( St. Thomas, V.I. ) Publication Date:   2013 Type:   Book Format:   61 leaves : illustrations : 29 cm Source Institution:   University of the Virgin Islands Holding Location:   University of the Virgin Islands Subject Keyword:   Acropora -- Research -- Caribbean Sea. Acropora -- Growth. Coral reefs and islands -- United States Virgin Islands. Coral bleaching Genre:   Thesis Language:   English Caribbean hybrid Acropora prolifera viability restricted to shallow reef zones	56 leaves : illustrations (some color), color map : 29 cm   Creator:   Conlon, LeAnn Publisher:   University of the Virgin Islands ( St. Thomas, V.I. ) Publication Date:   2013 Type:   Book Format:   56 leaves : illustrations (some color), color map : 29 cm Source Institution:   University of the Virgin Islands Holding Location:   University of the Virgin Islands Subject Keyword:   Coral reef ecology -- Environmental aspects -- United States Virgin Islands -- Saint Thomas. Coral reefs and islands -- United States Virgin Islands. Climatic changes -- Environmental aspects -- United States Virgin Islands. Genre:   Thesis Language:   English 56 leaves : illustrations (some color), color map : 29 cm
Community perspectives on sustainability and resilience in a social-ecological paradigm   Creator:   Webb, Alex Wm. Publisher:   University of the Virgin Islands ( St. Thomas, V.I. ) Publication Date:   2013 Type:   Book Format:   121 pages, 5 unnumbered leaves : illustrations (some color) ; 29 cm Source Institution:   University of the Virgin Islands Holding Location:   University of the Virgin Islands Subject Keyword:   Resilience (Personality trait) Social ecology -- United States Virgin Islands. Sustainability -- Environmental aspects. Social interaction -- Environmental aspects. Ecology -- Environmental aspects -- United States Virgin Islands. Ecology -- Economic aspects -- United States Virgin Islands Genre:   Thesis Language:   English Community perspectives on sustainability and resilience in a social-ecological paradigm	The social structure of the USVI fishing community: a basis for reducing fishery ecosystem and resource vulnerablilities, while improving chances for sustainability   Creator:   Ortiz, Lia A. Publisher:   University of the Virgin Islands ( St. Thomas, Virgin Islands ) Publication Date:   2013 Type:   Mixed Material Format:   1 online resource (240 pages) Source Institution:   University of the Virgin Islands Holding Location:   University of the Virgin Islands Subject Keyword:   sustainable management -- United States Virgin Islands fishery -- United States Virgin Islands Spatial Coverage:   United States Virgin Islands Genre:   Fisheries and Ecosystem thesis, M.S. -- theses-- Electronic Thesis Language:   english The social structure of the USVI fishing community: a basis for reducing fishery ecosystem and resource vulnerablilities, while improving chances for sustainability	Investigating the transmissibilty of the coral disease, White Plague   Creator:   Clemens, Elizabeth A. Publisher:   University of the Virgin Islands ( St. Thomas, V.I. ) Publication Date:   2013 Type:   Book Source Institution:   University of the Virgin Islands Holding Location:   University of the Virgin Islands Subject Keyword:   Coral reef conservation -- Research -- United States Virgin Islands. Corals -- Diseases -- United States Virgin Islands Genre:   Thesis Language:   English Investigating the transmissibilty of the coral disease, White Plague	Population structure of the greater bulldog bat (Noctilio leporinus) in the northern US Virgin Islands   Creator:   Cring, Matthew R. Publisher:   University of the Virgin Islands ( St. Thomas, V.I. ) Publication Date:   2013 Type:   Book Format:   16 leaves : illustrations ; 29 cm Source Institution:   University of the Virgin Islands Holding Location:   University of the Virgin Islands Subject Keyword:   Noctilio -- Research -- United States Virgin Islands. Bats -- Research -- United States Virgin Islands Genre:   Thesis Language:   English Population structure of the greater bulldog bat (Noctilio leporinus) in the northern US Virgin Islands
Coral reef health responses to chronic and acute changes in water quality gradients in St. Thomas, US Virgin Islands   Creator:   Ennis, Rosmin S. Publisher:   University of the Virgin Islands ( St. Thomas, V.I. ) Publication Date:   2014 Type:   Book Format:   74 leaves : illustrations, 29 cm Source Institution:   University of the Virgin Islands Holding Location:   University of the Virgin Islands Subject Keyword:   Coral reef ecology -- Effect of water quality on -- United States Virgin Islands. Coral reef ecology -- Health aspects -- United States Virgin Islands -- Saint Thomas. Coral reefs and islands -- Health aspects -- United States Virgin Islands -- Case studies Genre:   Thesis Language:   English Coral reef health responses to chronic and acute changes in water quality gradients in St. Thomas, US Virgin Islands	Multi-scale spatio-temporal dynamics of dog snapper lutjanus jocu and cubera snapper lutjanus cyanopterus spawning aggregations   Creator:   Biggs, Christopher R. Publisher:   University of the Virgin Islands ( St. Thomas, V.I. ) Publication Date:   2015 Type:   Book Format:   71 leaves, 12 unnumbered pages : color illustrations, maps ; 29 cm Source Institution:   University of the Virgin Islands Holding Location:   University of the Virgin Islands Subject Keyword:   Fishes -- Spawning -- United States Virgin Islands. Underwater acoustic telemetry -- United States Virgin Islands. Marine parks and reserves -- caribbean Genre:   Thesis Language:   English Multi-scale spatio-temporal dynamics of dog snapper lutjanus jocu and cubera snapper lutjanus cyanopterus spawning aggregations	Low level of population structure detected by microsatellites in red hind, Epinephelus guttatus, collected from spawning aggregations in the Northeastern Lesser Antilles   Creator:   Grespin, Tyler R. Publisher:   University of the Virgin Islands ( St. Thomas, V.I. ) Publication Date:   2015 Type:   Book Format:   30 unnumbered leaves : illustrations ; 28 cm Source Institution:   University of the Virgin Islands Holding Location:   University of the Virgin Islands Subject Keyword:   Epinephelus guttatus -- Research -- Antilles, Lesser. Epinephelus guttatus -- Research -- United States Virgin Islands. Epinephelus guttatus -- Research -- Saba. Epinephelus guttatus -- Antilles, Lesser -- Population Genre:   Thesis Language:   English Low level of population structure detected by microsatellites in red hind, Epinephelus guttatus, collected from spawning aggregations in the Northeastern Lesser Antilles	Estimating the aerobic dive limit of captive South American sea lions (otaria flavescens)   Creator:   Arencibia, Madeleine S Publisher:   University of the Virgin Islands ( St. Thomas, V.I. ) Publication Date:   2015 Type:   Book Format:   36 leaves, 7 unnumbered leaves ; illustrations (some color) ; 29 cm Source Institution:   University of the Virgin Islands Holding Location:   University of the Virgin Islands Subject Keyword:   Captive marine mammals Genre:   Thesis Language:   English Estimating the aerobic dive limit of captive South American sea lions (otaria flavescens)